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“Let the Headlines Speak”
by From the Internet
June 20th, 2013

Lapid: Bennett wrong, Israel must pursue a 2-state solution
Speaking in an interview with Channel 2, Lapid said, "I think Bennett is wrong. Israel has to continue to pursue peace based on a two-state solution...we must try again and again and never give up."

Magnitude 5.7 quake hits northeast of Santiago, Chile
A 5.7-magnitude quake struck near Santiago, Chile, on Wednesday, the US Geological Survey said, causing buildings to sway in the capital but no reports of damage. The quake hit 68 miles (110 km) north-northeast of Santiago at a depth of almost 62 miles (100 km), the USGS said.

Outbreak of deadly piglet virus spreads to 13 states
The virus now has spread to 13 states - with more than 100 positive cases to date - since it was first diagnosed in the United States last month, said Montserrat Torremorell, the Allen D. Leman Chair in Swine Health and Productivity at the University of Minnesota's College of Veterinary Medicine. While the virus has not tended to kill older pigs, mortality among very young pigs infected in U.S. farms is commonly 50 percent, and can be as high at 100 percent, say veterinarians and scientists who are studying the outbreak.

Vatican to announce John Paul II ‘miracle’ despite his manifest heresy at Assisi which is an outrage to the millions of catholic Martyrs.
The Vatican has secretly attributed a mystery miracle to the late John Paul II, clearing the way for him to be declared a saint despite the fact he prayed with non Christians including witch doctors at Assisi. under catholic cannon law(which was disregarded after Vatican 2 ) he would have been along with the bishops and every single priest who accompanied him in this outrage been excommunicated his office of pope would to have shielded him as he is the guardian of the catholic faith only as long as he does not fall into manifest heresy or apostasy , in the case of Assisi both.

Hot Mic: NSA Director Caught Telling FBI Deputy 'Tell Your Boss I Owe Him Another Friggin' Beer'
After testified before the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence a hot mic caught NSA chief General Keith Alexander discussing victory beer with the FBI Deputy Director.

Israeli PM: EU should join US push on peace talks
Israel's prime minister says the European Union should join U.S. attempts to restart stalled Israeli-Palestinian peace talks Benjamin Netanyahu also reiterated Israel's position that talks should resume immediately and without preconditions, which is also the U.S. stance. He spoke Thursday at a meeting with EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton.

Brazil demonstrators promise biggest protests yet
Hundreds of thousands of demonstrators -- angry about political corruption, the high cost of living and huge public spending for the 2014 FIFA World Cup soccer tournament -- are expected on the streets of Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Niteroi, Belo Horizonte, Sao Sebastiao and other cities. Organizers vowed to repeat what they did Wednesday, disrupting FIFA Confederations Cup matches held in Brazil as a World Cup prelude.

Russian Cyberspace Head Calls For Internet Kill Switch
The head of Russia’s cyberspace policy today called for global governments to react to the NSA spy scandal by creating a United Nations-style body that would have regulatory control over the Internet – including a web kill switch. ...Information Society Development Commission head Ruslan Gattarov called for a newly created group to control the world wide web, “So that everyone, not only the US, has access to the master switch.”

Facebook, Microsoft disclose FISA requests, sort of
For the six months ended December 31, 2012, Microsoft received between 6000 and 7000 criminal and national security warrants, subpoenas and orders affecting between 31,000 and 32,000 consumer accounts from U.S. governmental entities, the company said in a blog post. For its part, Facebook said that it had received 9,000 requests of the same nature during the same period.

How PRISM Sends Your Private Data Overseas
Government officials quickly made clear that the online-activity-monitoring program revealed by Snowden, called PRISM, targeted only foreign nationals. United States "persons" — citizens and residents protected by the Fourth Amendment — were said to not be part of its scope. Yet PRISM data was shared with Britain's communications intelligence service, GCHQ, and possibly with a Dutch intelligence service. In fact, the United States and several other countries all regularly see each others' communications intelligence.

Protesters Demand an Audit of the IRS
“My committee … has been trying to get answers from the IRS for more than two years. We’re just starting to get answers,” said Rep. Dave Camp (R., Mich.), chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee. “I’m here today to commit to you we will get the answers. It will take time, but we will get the facts and we will follow them wherever they lead. We will get the truth, and we will hold those responsible accountable.”

TWA Flight 800 crash not due to gas tank explosion, former investigators say
The producers of an upcoming documentary on TWA Flight 800—which exploded and crashed into the waters off Long Island, N.Y., on July 17, 1996, killing all 230 people on board—claim to have proof that a missile caused the Paris-bound flight to crash. And six former investigators who took part in the film say there was a cover-up and want the case reopened.

New MERS virus spreads easily, deadlier than SARS
A new virus responsible for an outbreak of respiratory illness in the Middle East may be more deadly than SARS, according to a team of infectious-disease specialists who recently investigated cases in Saudi Arabia. Of 23 confirmed cases in April, 15 people died — an “extremely high” fatality rate of 65 percent, according to Johns Hopkins senior epidemiologist...

Obama: Catholic Schools 'Encourage Division'
Obama wasn't kidding in March of 2012 when he told then-Russian president Dmitry Medvedev that he would have "more flexibility" after the election. We got a chilling look at what Obama meant by that during a speech in Northern Ireland for the G8 Summit when he declared religious schools divisive:

Afghans reject Taliban talks moves
Afghan officials have said the removal of the flag and nameplate from the Taliban's Qatar office is not enough. Afghan peace negotiators say the office is meant only for peace talks and they are unhappy with Taliban statements.

'Dead Zones' Predicted for Gulf, Chesapeake Bay
Scientists in Michigan and Louisiana are predicting a big summer "dead zone" in the Gulf of Mexico unless a tropical storm hits the area shortly before or during the annual measurement. In the Chesapeake Bay, scientists expect a smaller-than-average area where there's too little oxygen to support fish, shellfish and other aquatic life.

Baked Alaska: Unusual heat wave hits 49th state
A heat wave hitting Alaska may not rival the blazing heat of Phoenix or Las Vegas, but to residents of the 49th state, the days of hot weather feel like a stifling oven - or a tropical paradise. With temperatures topping 80 degrees in Anchorage, and higher in other parts of the state, people have been sweltering in a place where few homes have air conditioning.

Study: 70 Percent Of Americans On Prescription Drugs
Researchers find that nearly 70 percent of Americans are on at least one prescription drug, and more than half receive at least two prescriptions.

Lebanese president urges Hezbollah to pull out of Syria
President Michel Suleiman has called on the Lebanese Shi'ite Muslim Hezbollah movement to pull its guerrillas out of Syria, saying any further involvement in its neighbor's civil war would fuel instability in Lebanon. Hezbollah militants spearheaded the recapture of the strategic border town of Qusair two weeks ago by forces loyal to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, which now appear to be preparing for an offensive in the northern city of Aleppo.

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