Top Stories: Syria Claims U.S. Targeted Its Troops; Opposition Wins In Venezuela

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Korva Coleman
WNYC | Dec 7, 2015

Good morning, here are our early stories:

-- Syria Says U.S.-Led Coalition Has Targeted Its Military, Killing 3 Soldiers.

-- Opposition Party Wins Big In Venezuela, Ousting Maduro's Socialists.

And here are more early headlines:

France's Far Right Party Captures Seats In First Election Round. (Guardian)

Officials To Try To Finalize World Climate Treaty In Paris. (BBC)

More Rain For Northern Britain, Already Struggling With Flooding. (Telegraph)

21 Syrian Refugees Set To Arrive In Texas This Week. (AP)

Israeli Leader Angered Over Kerry's Remarks On Israeli-Palestinian Ties. (The Hill)

Report: Food Deserts Persist, Despite Grocery Chains' Promises. (AP)

Austrian Police Find More Than $100,000 Floating In Danube River. (Reuters)

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