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Xinhua world news summary at 1530 GMT, Nov. 14

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One attacker of the Bataclan theatre shooting and hostage-taking on Friday night has been identified as a French national through finger prints, French TV BFMTV reported Saturday, citing a police source. (Paris-Attacks-ID)

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PARIS -- An Egyptian passport was found on the body on a second suicide bomber that blew himself up next to French national stadium Stade de France, French TV BFMTV reported Saturday afternoon. (Egypt-France-Attacks)

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MOSCOW -- Russian security agencies have heightened security across the country after deadly attacks in Paris, the country's National Anti-Terrorism Committee said Saturday. (Russia-Security)

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PARIS -- Islamic State claims responsibility of Paris attacks that took place Friday night in an online press release Saturday. (IS-France-Attacks)

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LONDON -- The north terminal of Britain's Gatwick Airport was evacuated Saturday morning as a precautionary measure due to an incident, the airport announced Saturday. (Britain-Airport-Evacuation) Endi