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“Let the Headlines Speak”
by From the Internet
August 15th, 2013

Danish Psychologist: “Serious consequences of Muslim inbreeding”
Muslim culture still practices inbreeding and has been doing so for the better part of 1400 years. Consanguineous marriages were originally sanctioned by Islam’s prophet Muhammed, who had a very liberal view on men’s sexual relationships. In addition his many sex slaves, he married several cousins, the divorced wife of his own adopted son and the six year old Aisha, with whom he had sex with when she was nine.

More 'Fast and Furious' weapons appear at Mexico crime scenes
First reported earlier this week that the guns had been tracked down. According to Justice Department documents, all three are described as WASR-10 .762-caliber Romanian rifles and all three were traced to a gun shop in Glendale, Arizona. The exact locations where the guns were recovered, and what crimes the guns may have been used in, was not immediately clear.

Egypt's Churches Aflame as Brotherhood Targets Christians
Muslim Brotherhood fanatics are taking their frustrations out on Egypt's Coptic Christians, burning their churches and homes.

Remote Alaska volcano emits lava flow, ash plume
Scientists at the Alaska Volcano Observatory say seismic activity and satellite imagery indicated Veniaminof (VEN'-ee-ah-mean-off) Volcano was again emitting a low-level lava flow after a week's hiatus. There also have been a few short ash plumes since the volcano began erupting in June. The largest of those happened Monday with a plume up to 12,000 feet before it quickly dissipated.

Christians Who Were Arrested for Reading Their Bible In Front of Calif. DMV Found ‘Not Guilty’
Two Christians who were arrested and charged after reading the Bible outside of a DMV location in Hemet, Calif., have been found not guilty. As TheBlaze previously reported, Mark Mackey, 60, a member of Reconciled Christian Fellowship and Pastor Bret Coronado, 44, were facing misdemeanor charges after reading the gospel outside of the public building back in 2011.

Lingering heat wave in Japan leaves 19 dead, 9,800 in hospital
At least 19 people are dead and 9,800 hospitalized in Japan as a heat wave drove temperatures to record levels, officials said. The southern city of Shimanto recorded a 104 degree temperature for a record fourth day, Jiji Press reported Wednesday. By 4 p.m. Tuesday, 650 of 927 observation points had recorded temperatures of 86 degrees or higher.

Million Muslim March Planned in DC on Anniversary of 9-11
A group called The American Muslim Political Action Committee (AMPAC) is planning a one million Muslims march to Washington D.C. on September 11th. The timing of the group's march is seen by many as tasteless (to say the least) considering it is scheduled for the anniversary of the worst domestic massacre in American history perpetrated in the name of Islam. AMPAC ups the tasteless quotient by issuing "demands" for the American government...

DC Obamacare exchange awards $375k grant to Planned Parenthood
Washington, D.C.’s health insurance exchange has awarded a $375,000 grant to abortion provider Planned Parenthood to help enroll participants in Obamacare, the exchange announced on Tuesday. As part of its effort to boost enrollment in the exchange created by President Obama’s health care law, the D.C. Health Benefit Exchange doled out $6.4 million to 35 DC-based groups.

Mideast peace talks 'long and serious,' Israel says
The first direct Mideast peace talks in five years were "long and serious," Jerusalem said before U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's follow-up visit Thursday. "The meeting between the teams of negotiators ended near midnight," a spokeswoman for Israeli Justice Minister Tzipi Livni, Israel's chief negotiator, said in a Twitter message. "Both parties described the meeting as a long and serious one and were determined to continue the talks soon," Mia Bengel said.

Brotherhood vows to continue protests as death toll breaks 500
Egypt faced a new phase of uncertainty on Thursday after the bloodiest day since its Arab Spring began, with 525 people reported killed and thousands injured as police smashed two protest camps of supporters of the deposed Islamist president.

UN team to investigate alleged chemical attacks in Syria
The UN says weapons inspectors are to depart shortly for Syria to investigate the alleged use of chemical weapons. Under an agreement reached with Damascus, the UN team is to visit three sites over two weeks, including a northern town at the centre of allegations of chemical weapons use. Some 26 people were killed in the attacks in Khan al-Assal in March.

Talks resume as Israel frees Palestinians, pursues settlements
Israeli and Palestinian negotiators reconvened U.S.-brokered peace talks in Jerusalem on Wednesday amid little fanfare and low expectations, dogged by plans for more Jewish settler homes on occupied land. An Israeli official, who declined to be named and who was briefed on the talks that were held at an undisclosed Jerusalem location, described them as serious and said the parties agreed to meet again soon.

Netanyahu to Dempsey: Iranian Threat Dwarfs All the Others
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu met on Tuesday evening in the Prime Minister’s Residence with the U.S. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin E. Dempsey. Dempsey arrived in Israel on Monday for a visit that will deal with the Syrian civil war and Sinai terrorism. During the visit, General Dempsey met with IDF Chief of Staff Lieutenant-General Benny Gantz and other IDF commanders to discuss cooperation and common security challenges.

EU diplomat: Egyptian army rejected peace plan
The EU's special envoy to the Middle East, Bernardino Leon, has said the Egyptian army rejected a peace deal with the Muslim Brotherhood a few hours before the killing in Cairo began. He told Reuters that he and US diplomat William Burns in recent days brokered an agreement between the military and the brothers on how to end their month-long sit-ins in two city squares.

US weighs canceling military exercise with Egypt
The United States is considering calling off a major military exercise with the Egypt after Egyptian security forces killed scores of protesters on Wednesday, US officials said. The bloodshed appears to have forced US President Barack Obama's administration to consider adopting a more muscular stance toward the Egyptian military, which toppled Mohamed Morsi, Egypt's first freely elected president, on July 3.

Former aide: Obama played cards during bin Laden raid
“Most people were like down in the Situation Room and [the president] was like, ‘I’m not going to be down there, I can’t watch this entire thing.’ So he, myself, Pete Souza, the White House photographer, Marvin [Nicholson], we must have played 15 games of spades,” former Obama aide Reggie Love said at an event in Los Angeles sponsored by The Artists & Athletes Alliance in July.

What can Israel do about Egypt?
...Israel is following events in Egypt with great trepidation, in the knowledge that there is little it can do. But it is not entirely impotent: Israel has been engaging in some diplomatic lobbying...with the intent of persuading those governments against rushing to step up their condemnation of the latest Egyptian military operation to remove the pro-Muslim Brotherhood protesters from the streets of Cairo and other cities.

Bloody reckoning: Crisis-torn Egypt’s future on a knife edge after crackdown on Islamists
The Egyptian military’s crackdown on supporters of ex-President Mohamed Morsi has plunged the world’s most populous Arab nation into its worst violence for decades. The country is teetering between a return to Mubarak-era autocracy and civil war.

CORONAL HOLE
A coronal hole has formed in the sun's northern hemisphere, and it is spewing solar wind into space. NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory photographed the UV-dark gap during the early hours of August 14th.

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