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“Let the Headlines Speak”
by From the Internet
October 23rd, 2012

Hillary 'talking to famous dead American'
Did U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton communicate with the dead spirit of former first lady Eleanor Roosevelt just this week? If you believe her husband, Bill Clinton, the answer would be yes. On Wednesday, Mr. Clinton appeared in New York City at a dedication ceremony for the Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms Park. In his remarks, the former president said his wife “was known to commune” with Eleanor Roosevelt, who died in November 1962, and that Roosevelt gave Hillary a message for him this week. Democrats are far more in touch with the dead than Republicans, and they also visit fortunetellers more often.

TSA Pulls Use Of Controversial Full Body Scanners At JFK, LaGuardia Airports
The controversial full body airport scanners are being removed from LaGuardia and John F. Kennedy International, the Transportation Security Administration announced Sunday. The Backscatter machines were first used at JFK exactly two years ago amid a flurry of controversy.

Earthquake strikes near New Caledonia
A 6-magnitude earthquake rumbled about 24 miles west-northwest of Ile Hunter, New Caledonia, Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The quake, about 79 miles deep, was about 300 miles east-southeast of We, 326 miles east of Mont-Dore, 334 miles east of Noumea, the capital, and 334 miles east of Dumbea.

Lebanon army deploys in Beirut and Tripoli
The Lebanese army has deployed on the streets of Beirut and Tripoli in a bid to calm deadly tensions. Several people were killed in gunfights between pro- and anti-Syrian factions in Tripoli on Monday after the death of a senior security official on Friday. European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton has been in Beirut for talks with President Michel Suleiman about the murder of Wissam al-Hassan.

Qatar ruler begins landmark visit to Gaza
The emir of Qatar has become the first head of state to visit the Gaza Strip since the Islamist group Hamas came to power there in 2007. Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani crossed into Gaza by car from Egypt amid tight security, and was greeted by Hamas Prime Minister Ismail Haniya. He is set to launch a $254m (£158m) construction project for the territory.

FDA says 5 deaths, heart attack reportedy linked to Monster Energy Drink
The highly caffeinated Monster Energy Drink has been cited in five deaths and one non-fatal heart attack, according to reports that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is investigating.

Anti-Putin opposition elected in Russian online poll
Voters opposed to Russia's President Vladimir Putin have chosen a new opposition leadership to fight for election reform. Popular anti-corruption campaigner Alexei Navalny won the most votes in the three-day online poll. Some 81,801 voters took part in the internet poll, electoral committee head Leonid Volkov said.

Sunspot Groups Pose Threat For Earth-Directed Flares Over Next Ten Days
Solar cameras have spotted two groups that pose a developing risk of Earth-directed flares, which will have a threat to communications and the sensitive should one go off. Nothing Earth-directed has struck yet, but it is being monitored through this week for them. Both groups have developing magnetic fields that will harbor the energy from X-class solar flares.

Tornado Touches Down In Northern California, San Francisco Storms Tonight
A Tornado hit after 3:15pm PDT on Monday afternoon in Northern California, striking near Yuba City, or 40 miles north of Sacramento. No injuries have been reported with the tornado. "We've had reports of power lines down and some outbuildings damaged," the weather service said. "Some kind of a small outbuilding was lifted about 200 feet from where it was located." The storms came with a tornado warning as the tornado hit and several other funnel clouds were seen. The tornado (in the image above) was likely no stronger than an EF0-1.

Jordanian security concerned over rising terrorism
Amman’s concerns over the rise of Salafist-Jihadist extremism grew on Monday, after a Jordanian soldier was killed in clashes with eight armed militants illegally attempting to cross the border with Syria. ...“Another armed Takfiri group using Kalashnikov rifles and guns tried to cross the border at midnight local time and clashed with the Jordanian forces but all of the group was arrested and one of them was critically injured,” according to Jordan’s Petra News Agency.

Rare Star Explosion Reveals Hidden Black Hole in Our Galaxy
Astronomers have spotted a rare X-ray star explosion near the center of our Milky Way galaxy, revealing a previously unknown black hole munching on gas from a neighboring sun-like star.

Strong 6.2-magnitude earthquake rattles Vanuatu
A strong 6.2-magnitude earthquake rattled the South Pacific island of Vanuatu Sunday, seismologists said, but there were no immediate reports of damage and no tsunami warning was issued. The quake struck at 10:00 am (2300 GMT Saturday) 500 kilometres (310 miles) northwest of the capital Port Vila at a depth of 35 kilometres, the United States Geological Survey said. The USGS had earlier put the magnitude at 6.6.

Northern Iceland shaken by moderate earthquakes and tremors
A 4.8 and 5.7 earthquake struck north of Iceland near Siglufjörður, which is home to a thriving community built along the inner coastline. The quakes struck along the northern end of the divergent rift or Mid-Atlantic Ridge that runs through the center of Iceland. The quakes ignited a swarm of hundreds of tremors.

Panic as quakes rattle the UAE
A senior officer at Masafi Police Station told 7DAYS one person had suffered minor injuries when a crescent from a mosque collapsed on him as the tremors shook the wall of the building.

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