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Lame-duck and other headlines

Morning headlines: House Speaker Boehner says no debate on Syria until the new Congress is sworn in, France considers strikes inside Syria.

Boehner says Congress should debate military action, but not in the lame-duck session. (NY Times)

What we know about the Khorasan Group. (NY Times)

France considers expanding airstrikes into Syria. (NBC News)

Deal with Saudis paved way for Syrian airstrikes. (Wall Street Journal)

House GOP leaders rebuffed calls for anti-Obamacare vote from right. (The Hill)

Out-of-state abortion providers ready to treat more Missouri women. (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

U.S. man's North Korean prison life: digging, isolation. (AP)

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