News Headlines - 20 December 2014

South Korea court orders breakup of ‘pro-North’ leftwing party | The Guardian

South Korea’s constitutional court has ordered the dissolution of a small leftist political party hounded by claims of pro-North Korea views, a move critics say exposes limits of freedom of expression in a country once ruled by military dictators.

In Case You Missed It, Obama Made History Today: Calls Only on Female Reporters - ABC News

President Obama has just become the first president to field questions from only female reporters at a White House press conference.

2 NYPD officers shot, killed in ambush on cop car | Fox News

A gunman shot and killed two New York City police officers as they sat inside their patrol car in Brooklyn Saturday, then fled to a nearby subway station where he turned the gun on himself.

Google files lawsuit against Mississippi attorney general to block subpoena - CNET

The search giant continues its campaign against Mississippi's Jim Hood. Google says his request for company information is an "unjustified attack" that violates federal law.

World’s oldest footballer Kazuyoshi Miura extends his contract in Japan | The Guardian

The former Japan international Kazuyoshi Miura has agreed to extend his contract for another season at the second division side Yokohama FC, with his new deal taking the former Genoa striker beyond his 48th birthday.