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“Let the Headlines Speak”
by From the Internet
September 17th, 2016

Magnitude 6.0 Earthquake Occurs Off Vanuatu’s Coast - USGS Read more: https://sputniknews.com/asia/20160917/1045397980/earthquake-hits-off-vanuatu-co
A 6.0-magnitude earthquake has occurred off the coast of Vanuatu, and island nation in the South Pacific Ocean, the US Geological Survey (USGS) reports.

Magnitude-5.6 earthquake jolts Jayapura, Papua
An earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter Scale jolted Jayapura City, Papua Province, on Saturday at 8:20 a.m. local time.

Rabbis Declare King of Togo a Fraud and Idol Worshiper, Ending Plans for Massive Gathering
The rabbi also began to see deeper problems. Francois thought he was the messiah and had convinced others to believe this as well. “ It is impossible to continue to work with this man if he declares that he is the Messiah,” said Rabbi Asur. “His intention was to crown himself in Jerusalem. “I expect more and more of these leaders will arise as we continue within our redemptive process, which is a global process,”

Arch from Temple of Ba'al to Stand in New York
Despite initially cancelling plans to erect a reproduction of the Victory Arch that stood for 1,800 years in front of the Temple of Ba’al in Palmyra, the Institute for Digital Archaeology (IDA) has announced they will recreate the arch destroyed by the Islamic State (ISIS) in New York City’s City Hall Park on September 19th. The Triumphal Arch, ...will be a fitting tribute to America’s great metropolis.

Iran: Ahmadinejad continues political comeback as candidates prepare for presidential election
Despite presidential elections still eight months away in Iran, potential candidates have been making their moves early as they take on the challenge to deseat the country’s incumbent Hassan Rouhani. Top military commander and head of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Quds forces Qassem Soleimani and former President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad were among the more familiar names.

Florida sinkhole causes huge waste water leak into aquifer
About 980 million litres of contaminated water have leaked into Florida's main underground source of drinking water, state officials say. The leak occurred after a huge sinkhole opened up under a phosphate fertiliser plant near Tampa, damaging the stack where waste water was stored. The water contained phosphogypsum, a slightly radioactive by-product from the production of fertiliser.

Syria war: US and Russia argue over truce
There are signs of growing tensions between the US and Russia over Syria - four days after a ceasefire came into effect in the country. Moscow warned it could resume air strikes on "moderate" rebel groups unless Washington did more to distance them from extremists. In turn, the US voiced concern about delays in providing humanitarian aid to Aleppo and other besieged areas.

Mexico: Thousands of demonstrators demand President Nieto's resignation
Thousands of people have taken to the streets of Mexico City to demand the president's resignation. Protesters gathered as anger mounted over President Enrique Pena Nieto's handling of drug violence, corruption - and his meeting with Donald Trump. Cries of "resign now" rang out as they marched to the Zocalo square on the eve of Mexico's independence day holiday.

Belgium minor first to be granted euthanasia
A terminally-ill minor has become the first to be helped to die in Belgium since age restrictions on euthanasia requests were removed two years ago, officials say. The head of the federal euthanasia commission confirmed the case but gave no further details. Belgium is the only country that allows minors of any age to choose euthanasia.

South Sudan refugees reach one million mark
The number of people who have fled South Sudan because of the country's civil war has passed the one million mark, the UN refugee agency says. Fighting that broke out in the capital, Juba, in July is responsible for the latest surge in those fleeing, it says. More than 1.6 million people are also displaced within South Sudan, meaning about 20% of the population have been made homeless since December 2013.

Coalition strike kills IS 'minister of information': Pentagon
A coalition air strike in Syria has killed a senior Islamic State operative considered the group's information minister, a week after another raid eliminated a top IS strategist, the Pentagon said Friday.

Between reckless ally and old rival, China in a bind over North Korea
China is in a bind over what to do about North Korea's stepped-up nuclear and missile tests, even though it is annoyed with its ally and has started talks with other U.N. Security Council members on a new sanctions resolution against Pyongyang.

Tel Aviv Diary: Obama Exacts Cold Revenge On Netanyahu
It’s clear that President Obama got his revenge on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu this week. Netanyahu was forced to hail the new memorandum of understanding (MOU) signed between Washington and Jerusalem as a historic achievement for Israel. It is nominally the largest commitment of aid that the United States has ever given to any country. Politically, Netanyahu can’t afford to admit that the agreement is far from perfect, and his spokesman constantly repeated what an excellent agreement it is.

Former Diplomat Warns: The LGBT Ideology is 'Inherently Totalitarian'
A former diplomat to the European Union described the "LGBT ideology" as "inherently totalitarian" at Hillsdale College's Constitution Day celebration on Thursday. He contrasted "democratic sovereignty" (the idea behind the United States Constitution) with "global governance," which uses a post-modern interpretation of human rights to replace the traditional view of human nature and limited government.

Powell discusses secret Israeli nukes in leaked 2015 email
In a private email exchange last year leaked this week by hackers, former Secretary of State Colin Powell discussed Israel's nuclear weapons capability with a friend, saying the country has 200 warheads.

Foreign Central Banks Sell A Record $343 Billion In US Trasuries In The Last Year
One month ago, when we last looked at the Fed's update of Treasuries held in custody, we noted something troubling: the number dropped sharply, declining by over $17 billion, bringing the total to $2.871 trillion, the lowest amount of Treasuries held by foreigners at the Fed since 2012. One month later, we refresh this chart and find that in the latest weekly update, foreign central banks accelerated their liquidation of US paper held in the Fed's custody account, which tumbled by $27.5 billion in the past week, the biggest weekly drop since January 2015, pushing the total amount of custodial paper to $2.83 trillion, the lowest since 2012.

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