US President Barack Obama on Tuesday strongly denied that the United States had given Israel an approval to strike Iran’s nuclear facilities.
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Only two days ago the sun was blank and calm, displaying the sort of unrelenting quiet we’ve come to expect from the deepest solar minimum in a century. Then, with startling rapidity, sunspot 1024 burst onto the scene: movie. Unlike other recent "sun-specks", this active region is a full-fledged sunspot group with more than […] Archaeologists have unearthed in Jordan what they believe to be the first Christian church in the world. Dating back almost 2,000 years to sometime between 33 AD to 70 AD, the church, which is actually a cave, was found underneath Saint Georgeous Church, which itself dates back to 230 AD, in Rihab in northern Jordan […] Southern Israel is being inundated with thousands of illegal migrants from Africa, local government and police sources have told The Jerusalem Post, adding that the influx has resulted in a noticeable rise in violence and inter-communal tensions. http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1246443737212&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull Two children and a man died in Britain on Monday after contracting swine flu although all had pre-existing health conditions, officials said. http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=CNG.643bf9baf245752a17519e5fef8ecb18.b1&show_article=1 Inmate fears over an apparent swine flu outbreak sparked a riot at the Middlesex County Jail in Cambridge on Sunday. Several prisoners became unruly, breaking sprinkler heads which in turn flooded the entire building. The jail’s fire suppression system was also damaged and power to the entire facility had to be cut off. http://wbztv.com/local/cambridge.jail.riot.2.1072573.html […] URUMQI, China (Reuters) – Chinese police dispersed 200 people gathering outside a mosque in the Silk Road city of Kashgar, the day after ethnic riots killed 156 in the capital of the Muslim Xinjiang region, state media said on Tuesday. http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20090706/ts_nm/us_china_xinjiang KABUL (AP) – Bombs and bullets killed seven American troops on Monday, the deadliest day for U.S. forces in Afghanistan in nearly a year—and a sign that the war being fought in the Taliban heartland of the south and east could now be expanding north. http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=D9994NU80&show_article=1 Source: Reuters * World’s richest emit about half of Earth’s carbon * Tracking the wealthy could break climate impasse * New method would follow individual greenhouse emissions By Deborah Zabarenko, Environment Correspondent WASHINGTON, July 6 (Reuters) – To fairly divide the climate change fight between rich and poor, a new study […] WASHINGTON – Vice President Joe Biden signaled that the Obama administration would not stand in the way if Israel chose to attack Iran’s nuclear facilities, even as the top U.S. military officer said any attack on Iran would be destabilizing. Full Story… |
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