17 October 2012, despite reports indicating crop destruction worldwide, and within the U.S., the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reports (in their newly released October 2012 report) that overall crop production in the United States is way up (if you throw out corn & soybeans).
A major indicator of crop destruction is the announcement by […] Continue Reading…
15 October 2012
In Herat Province, a doctor, two nurses, and their driver were kidnapped. They all worked for the International Red Crescent. So far, no one knows why they were kidnapped, or by whom.
In Ghazni Province, a U.S./NATO supply convoy was attacked. Mujahideen claim they killed six security guards and destroyed three fuelers.
In Khost […] Continue Reading…
“….the agreement will see Scotland take an important step toward independence, and the means to create a fairer and more prosperous Scotland!”-Alex Salmond, Scottish First Minister
15 October 2012, United Kingdom Prime Minister, David Cameron, has signed an agreement with Scottish First Minister, Alex Salmond.
The agreement allows the people of Scotland to hold elections in […] Continue Reading…
“I don’t know if she is going to be permanently crippled or paralyzed or memory loss, and there’s a thing on the back of her eye.”-Ebonie Conner, mother of West Nile virus victim
14 October 2012, an Arlington, Texas, teenager has become sick for a second time. The 17 years old girl first got sick […] Continue Reading…
12 October 2012
In Farah Province, a NATO heavy transport, carrying a armored fighting vehicle (AFV), was ambushed by Mujahideen. Both the transport and AFV were destroyed.
In Ghazni Province, a U.S./NATO nighttime airstrike killed 14 people. ISAF says the airstrike killed Mujahideen. The United States must now consider children and mothers Mujahideen, because three children […] Continue Reading…
“Perhaps the greatest roadblock will be the huge legacy of public debt, which now averages almost 110% of GDP for the advanced economies, the highest level since World War Two!”-Christine Lagarde, IMF managing director
12 October 2012, officials with the International Monetary Fund, and the World Bank, issued dire warnings about any possible economic recovery, […] Continue Reading…
“As the Asia-Pacific region continues to grow in importance, we must ensure we are capable of operating in a complex environment in order to continue to promote peace, cooperation and stability here.”-Rear Admiral Chuck Gaouette, commander of the Stennis CSG
12 October 2012, two Carrier Strike Groups (CSG) led by USS Stennis and the USS […] Continue Reading…
08 October 2012
In Helmand Province, a car bomb exploded at a police station, killing two intelligence agents and wounding at least 15 people.
The christian based International Red Cross (IRC) said the U.S. occupation has made life worse for most Afghans: “I am filled with concern as I leave this country. Since I arrived here […] Continue Reading…
“He who starts a fire will be destroyed by fire in the end!”-Nouri al-Maliki, Prime Minister of Iraq
In an interview with RT (aka Russia Today) the Prime Minister of Iraq gave a dire warning for countries, like the U.S. and Israel, who’re instigating the war inside Syria.
Here’s al-Maliki’s responses to two of the questions, […] Continue Reading…
“…Don’t dare to test Turkey’s patience. Turkey will prevail without a scratch out of this incident and proceed on its way. But you will be crushed by it and pay a big price!”-Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Prime Minister of Turkey
05 October 2012, reports saying that Turkish forces are continuing artillery attacks on Syria.
Turkish officials claim they […] Continue Reading…