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Europe

France Deploys Troops and Raises Terror Threat Level in Response to 'Allahu Akbar' Attacks
After three attacks on civilians in two days that killed one person and injured 20, French officials deployed up to 300 troops to help patrol public places.
Etienne Rouillon
12.24.14
NYC

Uber Decided Christmas Eve Was a Good Time to Pull Some Real Bullshit
Uber will now add a $2 surcharge to completed fares on its Uber Taxi service, which is the latest big blow to taxi operators.
Derek Mead
12.24.14
Stuff

What We Learned About Trans Culture in 2014
All in all, it was a great year for the trans cause.
Paris Lees
12.24.14
Opinion and Analysis

This Photo Shows a Room Full of 30 Million Dead People
A photo has emerged online of 48 US B-61 nuclear bombs. The total yield of the whole bunker is 16.3 million tons of TNT.
Ryan Faith
12.24.14
rule britannia

Cadets - Part One
We meet the UK's Army Cadet Force to find out if giving a 12-year-old a gun can ever be a good thing.
VICE Staff
Vice Beta
12.24.14
Design

[Best of 2014] The Year in DIY
2014 was the year of the maker.
Sophia Callahan
12.24.14
Opinion and Analysis

The Explosive End of Israel's 'Quietest Border'
Mostly peaceful for decades, the Golan Heights are poised to become the front lines in Israel's defense against both the Syrian regime and Islamist rebels.
Noga Tarnopolsky
12.24.14
YouTube

What Would a Major Studio Video on Demand Release Look Like?
It took a terrorist threat from hackers to push a major studio to finally release a movie online.
Adrianne Jeffries
12.24.14
North Korea

When VICE Met Kim Jong-un
Here's what happened when we went to North Korea and met Kim Jong-un in person, all thanks to a basketball game.
VICE News
12.24.14
Europe

'Britain Taught the World How to Torture': Northern Ireland's Hooded Men Take New Evidence Back to Court
In 1978, the UK was found to have used 'inhumane treatment,' but not torture, on detainees, setting a precedent for the use of enhanced interrogation techniques. VICE News speaks to the men appealing — with freshly unearthed government documents.
Lara Whyte
12.24.14
Bong Appétit

14:12
Christmas Egg Nug
Worldwide sensation Nonna Marijuana is back for the holidays, and this time she’s baking weed-infused Christmas cookies and "Egg Nug" (yep, we said nug).
Film

'Black Mirror' Visual Effects Bring Sci-Fi Anxiety Beyond the Cracked Screens of the Future
In anticipation of 'Black Mirror White Christmas' with Jon Hamm, we talked to Painting Practice, the studio behind the VFX of the bone-chilling series.
Emerson Rosenthal
12.24.14
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