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	An Air Asia Flight Goes Missing en Route From Surbaya Indonesia To Singapore


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Current events of December 27, 2014 (2014-12-27) (Saturday)

A top level Somali al-Shabab militant with a $3m US bounty, Zakariya Ahmed Ismail Hersi, surrenders to police. (BBC)

2014 Southeast Asian floods
- Malaysia reports that at least five people are dead. (The Independent)
- Thailand's Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation reports that at least eight people are dead. (Bangkok Post)

Sweden's left-of-center government reaches a deal with the center-right opposition, The Alliance, giving a minority government room to govern so that the country's first snap election since 1958, originally planned for 22 March 2015, can be cancelled; the Sweden Democrats react by announcing that they will put down a motion of no confidence against Prime Minister Stefan Löfven. (BBC) (The Local)
Belarus gets a new prime minister as Mikhail Myasnikovich is replaced by Andrei Kobyakov in the biggest government reshuffle since 2010. (Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty)