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Today's media stories from the papers

American journalist James Foley beheaded by ISIS - Aug 2014

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Dangerous year for journalists as 2014 death toll reaches 60
Annual Committee to Protect Journalists report finds unusually high proportion of international reporters among the year's casualties

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Viral video chart: the best on the web in 2014
From ice buckets to devil babies, a round-up of the year's best viral videos

Today's headlines

The Guardian

Sony U-turn to allow Christmas screenings of The Interview. P2
Sitcom creator behind 'Allo 'Allo dies aged 84. P5
Thieves target BBC laptops (and kettles). P5
Data mules keep Cuba's 'offline internet' in business. P21
114-year-old woman 'too old for Facebook' dies. P22
Qatar shuts down pro-Islamist TV channel. P24
IPhone case makers face stark choices in rush for accessories. P28
Comment: Social media is causing undue panic among politicians. P31

Daily Telegraph

Today presenter's race tips bring in a profit. P3
Sitcom creator behind 'Allo 'Allo dies aged 84. P3. Obituary. P29
Christmas, a TV celebration. P5
Vintage ads help dementia sufferers remember. P10
Sony U-turn to allow Christmas screenings of The Interview. P11
Comment: End the year on a high note – broadcast all the bloopers. P16

Financial Times

Politician-bashing website has soft spot for Nigel Farage. P2
Al-Jazeera takes Egypt channel off air. P6
Amazon blazes sales trail with Firefly. P15
Alibaba says it has spent $160m to combat fake goods on its websites. P15
Amazon missteps fail to dent optimism. P16
Italy fines TripAdvisor for failing to stop false reviews. P17
Telstar snaps up Asia internet services group. P18

The Times

Sony U-turn to allow Christmas screenings of The Interview. P1, 2
Politician-bashing website has soft spot for Nigel Farage. P3
Apple security fears. P4
Met accused of breaking the law to track down journalist's source. P9
Sitcom creator behind 'Allo 'Allo dies aged 84. P13. Obituary. P47
Deal for EE looks good to go. P43

The Independent

Bitcoin's digital promise on hold as value plummets. P11
Sony U-turn to allow Christmas screenings of The Interview. P12
Sitcom creator behind 'Allo 'Allo dies aged 84. P13
The mogul who wants YouTube to face the music – to the tune of $1bn. P23
BT Sport documentary recalling Crazy Gang's 'thuggery' has former Wimbledon manager up in arms. P53

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114-year-old woman 'too old for Facebook' dies. P3
Sitcom creator behind 'Allo 'Allo dies aged 84. P9
Comment: Allow me to cast one or two doubts on the official Sony explanation. P16
Bitcoin's digital promise on hold as value plummets. P18
Bloody year for journalists as at least 60m are killed. P23
Italy fines TripAdvisor for failing to stop false reviews. P23
Russian coach to sue German TV company. P41
BT Sport documentary recalling Crazy Gang's 'thuggery' has former Wimbledon manager up in arms. P45

Wall Street Journal Europe

North Korea suffers internet disruption. P3
Sony U-turn to allow Christmas screenings of The Interview. P14
Oracle agrees to buy start-up Datalogix. P17
Mobile phone patent wars cool further with deal. P17

Daily Mail

Sony U-turn to allow Christmas screenings of The Interview. P
Ephraim Hardcastle on media. P19
Sitcom creator behind 'Allo 'Allo dies aged 84. P32

Daily Express

BBC chief: My fear of UK anti-Semitism. P2
Sitcom creator behind 'Allo 'Allo dies aged 84. P11
Hickey on media. P19

The Sun

James Corden to get OBE. P7
Sony U-turn to allow Christmas screenings of The Interview. P8
Sitcom creator behind 'Allo 'Allo dies aged 84. P20
EastEnders Christmas fight. P27

Daily Mirror

Traditional EastEnders Christmas bash. P9
Sitcom creator behind 'Allo 'Allo dies aged 84. P16
Sony U-turn to allow Christmas screenings of The Interview. P17
Les Dennis interview. P18
Ban on 'too glamorous' e-cigarette advert. P21

Daily Star

Jonathan Ross lays into chat show rival. P8
Sitcom creator behind 'Allo 'Allo dies aged 84. P14
Stars' $1bn threat to sue YouTube. P18

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