China stocks plunge amid regulator crackdown on margins
MarketWatch | Fresh fall in Chinese home prices also weighs on markets.
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Despite world glut, Iraq pumps crude at record level
Bloomberg | Crude prices to rise gradually in the second half of 2015…
600 arrested in Pakistan as part of heightened security measures
Press Trust of India | Part of measures to counter terrorism and improve security…
Papal text says man betrays God by destroying the environment
Reuters | Pope offers thoughts on the environment and climate change.
Hidden Agenda of Global Warming Hoax: One-World Government
Prison Planet.com | Marc Morano explains how a majority of global warming research is derived from establishment-approved sources.
German police ban anti-Islamic rally citing terror threat
AFP | Police said “concrete threat” called for would-be “assassins to mingle among the protesters…”
Anger After Indonesia Executed 6 People for Drug Trafficking
VOA News | “…a form of assertiveness of Indonesia’s government that we will never be in compromise with the perpetrators, dealers and drug syndicates,” attorney general said.
‘Anti-racism’ protests to continue in Oakland
USA TODAY | Protests expected to continue around San Francisco Bay Area on Sunday.
Prince Andrew considering public statement about sex allegations
The Guardian | Duke of York understood to be deciding on whether to make speech at Davos forum over alleged ‘sexual relations’ with 17-year-old linked to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Middle class decline looms over final years of Obama presidency
Reuters | For the middle class the scars of the recession still run deep…
Seeking Death Penalty Appears Set in Boston Bombing Trial
AP | Justice Department has given no indication it is open to any proposal from the defense to spare Tsarnaev’s life.
Update: Three New Earth-Size Planets Found “Nearby”
Forbes | Earth-sized planet in habitable zone circling star just 150 light years from Earth.
Suspected Boko Haram fighters kidnap around 80 in Cameroon
Reuters | “…around 30 adults, most of them herders, and 50 young girls and boys aged between 10 and 15 years were abducted.”
Delaware shooting occurs near unoccupied Biden home
CNN | VP planned to spend weekend in Delaware.
ISIS Gaining Ground in Syria, Despite U.S. Strikes
The Daily Beast | ISIS “has not any lost any key terrain,” according to analysts