David Cameron can’t explain how £7bn tax giveaway will be funded, Labour says

Analysis: GOP has vague mandate to fix the economy

  WASHINGTON (AP) — In the short-on-specifics elections just ended, the economy was the main issue, Republicans ran against President Barack Obama and Democrats campaigned against the billionaire Koch brothers.         http://news.yahoo.com/analysis-gop-vague-mandate-fix-economy-133151037.html

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  I’m booked to play part of the David Suzuki Blue Dot Tour initiative. The Blue Dot Tour is a call to action from the stage. As a musician with a conscience, concern for people, for our planet and for the well-being of my loved ones and of those I do …         http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/kinnie-starr/david-suzuki-blue-dot-tour_b_5914670.html

Gunmen set off bombs, open fire at college in Nigeria; 13 die

Two use bombs and guns to attack a Nigerian college, then started shooting, killing at least 13 people, police say. http://edition.cnn.com/2014/09/17/world/africa/nigeria-violence/index.html?hpt=iaf_c2