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“Let the Headlines Speak”
by From the internet   
August 8th, 2014

Islamism = Nazism. Any Questions?
With the almost sole exception of Russian expansionism in the Crimea and Ukraine, the world's large-scale violence is traceable to one clearly identifiable source. Whether it's Hamas firing rockets at Israel, Boko Haram enslaving, raping, and killing Christian girls, genocide of Christians in the Sudan, or ISIS conducting mass executions in Syria and Iraq, fundamentalist Islam is the root cause.  

ISIS Threatens America: ‘We Will Raise The Flag Of Allah In The White House’
The terror group President Barack Obama threatened to strike in Iraq Thursday evening is itself threatening to strike the American homeland.  

Hamas Executes One of Its Leaders - Then Blames Israel
Sources in the Gaza Strip said on Thursday that Taha was executed because Hamas feared he might implicate some of its leaders in many corruption = scandals. "The man knew too much abut the senior leaders of Hamas." The international media, for its part, will simply endorse the Hamas story = because it is more convenient to blame Israel than to get into trouble with = a radical Islamist movement that carries out extra-judicial executions.  

Former Shin Bet Head: Israel Should Learn Lesson of HiroshimaTo End Gaza Wars
Of course, he is not suggesting that Israel follow the American actions exactly, but, as The Times of Israel reports, Dichter wrote on his Facebook page: “Today, 69 years ago exactly, the American leadership understood that there is no other way to end the bloody war against Japan, but with one action: dropping the atomic bomb on Hiroshima. No, there was no phone call made in advance to the residents of the city warning them about the imminent catastrophe.  

Russian nuclear-capable bombers 'tested' US air defenses 16 times in last 10 days
“Over the past week, NORAD has visually identified Russian aircraft operating in and around the US air defense identification zones,” said Maj. Beth Smith, spokeswoman for US Northern Command and the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD).  

W.H.O. Declares Ebola in West Africa a Health Emergency
Facing the worst known outbreak of the Ebola virus, with almost 1,000 fatalities in West Africa, the World Health Organization declared an international public health emergency on Friday, demanding an “extraordinary” response — only the third such declaration of its kind since regulations permitting such alarms were adopted in 2007.  

Mysterious Noises Coming From Volcano
Strange rumblings coming from the tuya Herðubreið are confounding observers as to their possible source. Avalanches have been reported from mountains all over Iceland recently, which is highly unusual for the summer months.  

PERSEID FIREBALLS
he full Moon of August 10th is no ordinary full Moon--it's a supermoon, the biggest and brightest of 2014.  

Yellowstone Volcano Eruption? USGS Records 99 Earthquakes In July Of 2014
This region has apparently been shaking a lot lately since half of July’s seismic activity occurred on July 6 and 7 and is a result of the ongoing north-south trending series of earthquakes, which began in September, 2013. Still, there is a good amount of shaking going on since 99 earthquakes were recorded in all.  

A 4.6-Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Costa Rica
An earthquake of 4,6 magnitude shook today the central area of Costa Rica, without material and human damage reported, according to the National Logic Network.  

Antisemitism on rise across Europe 'in worst times since the Nazis'
...Across Europe, the conflict in Gaza is breathing new life into some very old, and very ugly, demons. ..."These are the worst times since the Nazi era," Dieter Graumann, president of Germany's Central Council of Jews, told the Guardian. "On the streets, you hear things like 'the Jews should be gassed', 'the Jews should be burned' – we haven't had that in Germany for decades.  

Big Island residents awaken to magnitude-4.5 earthquake
Big Island residents woke up to a magnitude-4.5 earthquake that struck shortly before 6:30 a.m. Thursday near Kawaihae in South Kohala.  

Hurricane Iselle closes in on Hawaii
Rain began falling on the Big Island Thursday afternoon and the winds began to pick up as Hurricane Iselle zeroed in on Hawaii.  

Russian bombers penetrated U.S. airspace at least 16 times in past 10 days
Russian strategic nuclear bombers conducted at least 16 incursions into northwestern U.S. air defense identification zones over the past 10 days...according to U.S. defense officials. The numerous flight encounters by Tu-95 Russian Bear H bombers prompted the scrambling of U.S. jet fighters on several occasions, and come amid heightened U.S.-Russia tensions over Ukraine.  

Ebola's spread to US is 'inevitable' says CDC chief
Ebola's spread to the United States is "inevitable" due to the nature of global airline travel, but any outbreak is not likely to be large, US health authorities said Thursday. Already one man with dual US-Liberian citizenship has died from Ebola, after becoming sick on a plane from Monrovia to Lagos and exposing as many as seven other people in Nigeria.  

Ukraine crisis: Military losses climb in war for east
Government forces in eastern Ukraine have lost 15 soldiers within a day as they push against pro-Russian rebels in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions. Fifteen were killed and 79 injured on Thursday, the government said, two days after 18 were killed - the highest daily death toll reported in weeks. Government forces have been accused of bombarding residential areas from the ground and the air, killing civilians.  

Hurricane Iselle to hit Hawaii on Thursday
Hawaiians are bracing for a rare direct tropical cyclone hit as Hurricane Iselle threatens the US island chain. The hurricane is 195 miles (315km) east of Hilo and is expected to make landfall on Thursday afternoon. Iselle has maximum sustained winds of 75mph (121 km/h), but the storm is expected to weaken overnight as it passes over the state's Big Island.  

IAF jets strike terrorist targets in Gaza following renewed rocket fire
The IDF renewed strikes on Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip shortly before 11:00 a.m. on Friday morning. The strikes come as retaliation for Hamas rocket attacks on southern Israel which broke the relative quiet of a three-day truce after it expired earlier on Friday morning.  

Obama authorizes airstrikes in Iraq against Islamic State
President Obama on Thursday authorized airstrikes against Islamist terrorists in Iraq and approved a humanitarian mission to deliver food and other supplies to tens of thousands of Iraqis trapped on mountaintops, moves that represent the most significant re-engagement in Iraq since formal combat operations ended three years ago.  

Iraq’s largest Christian city falls to ISIL; Kurdish forces retreat from Qaraqosh
Sunni radicals with the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) have now taken control of Iraq’s largest Christian city. Kurdish forces, which have served as a last line of defense against the Islamic terrorist group, retreated Thursday from Qaraqosh.  

China Establishes New 'Christian Theology' To Control Its Christian Population
In a country known for quixotic public campaigns, China’s latest surely ranks among its most creative. The government will create a “Chinese Christian Theology” to guide the practice of Christianity in the country.  

Hamas rejects disarmament proposal
With a deadline looming hours away, Hamas on Thursday rejected Israeli demands it disarm and threatened to resume its rocket attacks if its demands for lifting a crippling blockade on Gaza were not met.  

Border Patrol Agent: Federal Government Releasing Murderers Into U.S.
A Border Patrol agent claims that the federal government is allowing murderers from Central America to be released into the U.S. Speaking to Fox News on Wednesday, agent Chris Cabrera stated that these teenage gang members crossing the border are being released to family members in the U.S.  

NASA Climate Scientist Explains 15-Year ‘Global Warming Hiatus’
A NASA scientist described a recent “global warming hiatus” that shows Earth’s surface temperatures warming at a slower rate than previous decades – but it is still warming.  

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