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“Let the Headlines Speak”
by From the internet   
September 21st, 2014

Dominican Republic Earthquake Today 2014:
USGS indicates to news that a 4.6 magnitude Dominican Republic earthquake today September 21, 2014 began in the morning hours, just after 10:05 am local time. The quake was shallow. It struck only five miles below ground level. As a result the quake could be felt across the region.  

45 liters of live Polio virus released into Belgian rivers
European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) in its Communicable disease threats report from September 11, 2014 reported about an accidental release of 45 litres of concentrated live polio virus solution into the environment. On September 2, 2014, following a human error, 45 liters of concentrated live polio virus solution were released into the environment in Rixensart city, Belgium by the pharmaceutical company, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK).  

Huge Northern California Wildfire Keeps Growing
The fire some 60 miles east of Sacramento grew to more than 128 square miles Saturday, and gathering thunderstorms could either help or harm the firefight with moisture or wind, authorities said.  

5.3-Magnitude Earthquake Registered in Western Greece
The epicenter of the earthquake was in the region of the town of Nafpaktos and it occurred at a depth of 20 kilometers, according to reports of the Focus news agency. Nafpaktos, which has a population of over 18 000, is situated on a bay on the north coast of the Gulf of Corinth.  

Senior Iranian official: Ready to work with US to fight IS, but wants nuclear flexibility
According to a recent interview, Iran is ready to work with the United States and its allies to stop Islamic State militants, but would like to see more flexibility on Iran's uranium enrichment program, senior Iranian officials told Reuters.  

Israel, Hamas to resume indirect cease-fire talks in Cairo
Israel and Hamas will resume indirect negotiations in Cairo Tuesday discussing a long-term cease-fire following seven weeks of deadly Israeli offensive on the Gaza Strip, Israeli media reported on Saturday. An Israeli official told the Walla! news website that the Israeli and Palestinian delegations will resume indirect talks through Egyptian mediators, to discuss core topics on the agenda to reach a permanent truce between Israel and the Palestinian militant factions in the Gaza Strip, headed by Hamas.  

Syria crisis: 66,000 flee Islamic State into Turkey
Some 66,000 refugees - mainly Syrian Kurds - have crossed into Turkey in 24 hours, officials say, as Islamic State militants advance in northern Syria. Turkey opened its border on Friday to Syrians fleeing the Kurdish town of Kobane in fear of an IS attack.  

Ukraine conflict: Ceasefire 'in name only' - Nato
A ceasefire in eastern Ukraine between government forces and pro-Russian rebels exists "in name only", Nato's most senior military commander has warned. General Philip Breedlove, the organisation's supreme allied commander in Europe, was speaking after a meeting of Nato military chiefs in Vilnius, Lithuania.  

Boko Haram 'kill several' as they loot Nigeria market
Boko Haram gunmen stormed a crowded market in Nigeria's restive northeastern state of Borno, killing several people and carting away food, witnesses said Saturday.  

China Is Trying To Build A New World Order
The clue is in the name. The Shanghai Co-operation Organisation (SCO) groups six countries--China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan--and aims to be the dominant security institution in its region; but its origin and purposes are largely Chinese.  

Ebola Worst-Case Scenario Has More Than 500,000 Cases
The Ebola outbreak in West Africa could spread to hundreds of thousands more people by the end of January, according to an estimate under development by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that puts one worst-case scenario at 550,000 or more infections.  

Earthquake rattles SC town; no report of damage
The U.S. Geological Survey reports a weak earthquake has shaken the Aiken area.  

Magnitude 4.7 quake jolts North Cotabato
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake jolted North Cotabato early morning Saturday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said. According to its latest bulletin, the epicenter of the quake which struck at 7:09 a.m. was plotted 14 kilometers southeast of Kidapawan.  

Earthquake hits southern Iran
An earthquake measuring 4.3 on the Richter scale jolted the city of Farshband in the southern province of Fars on Sept. 20. The tremor occurred at 09:01 (GMT +4:30 hours), according to a report from the seismography center affiliated with Tehran University Geophysics Institute, Iran's IRNA news agency reported.  

Magnitude 4.8 earthquake hits eastern Taiwan
Taipei, Sept. 21 (CNA) A magnitude 4.8 earthquake rocked eastern Taiwan at 5:14 a.m. Sunday, according to the Central Weather Bureau. The earthquake's epicenter was located at sea about 44.8 kilometers southwest of Hualien County Hall at a depth of 24.1 km, bureau officials said.  

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