World News Round Up

January 10, 2013

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Australia on Fire

Wildfires are raging across Australia as the continent experiences a blistering heat wave. More details, LINK HERE.

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Wild Weather:

Snow in Damascus

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Venezuela's Prez Near Death?
Passing Could Set-off Shock Waves

Inauguration Delayed

Various media reports indicate Venezuela's socialist President Hugo Chavez is near death. In such an event, his passing could set-off shock waves across Latin America. More details, LINK HERE.

Meanwhile, Chavez was supposed to be inaugurated for another term of office, but due to his health the Venezuelan Courts have ruled a delay in the inauguration is acceptable. For details, LINK HERE.

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Drought Lingers Over USA

As Winter Wheat Crop Withers


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Obama Supporters Shocked, Angry

At President's New Tax Increases on All

President Obama's base of support from loyalists began shrinking after the New Year when workers found out that their own paychecks will shrink. They're finding out that Obama's tax hike policy was not simply for the filthy rich anymore. The erosion of Obama's political base will likely shrink further as the year continues and the new Obama healthcare program produces higher costs and unexpected nasty side effects. More details, LINK HERE.

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Obama Plans Broad Gun Control Measures


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USA Hit by Widespread Flu Outbreak

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China Has Coldest Winter in Decades


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Ships Frozen in Ice


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Alaska: 7.5 Mag Earthquake


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