Forced marriage, FGM and sexual assault are just some of the crimes against women that occur around the world every day. But new campaign from children’s charity Plan UK named ‘Because I am a Girl’ intiative aims to raise awareness about these vi… http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2014/10/02/because-i-am-a-girl-game-of-thrones-violence_n_5920582.html?utm_hp_ref=uk
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Turkish lawmakers OK military action against ISIS
Turkish lawmakers voted Thursday to authorize military force against ISIS in Syria and Iraq, joining a growing international coalition. http://edition.cnn.com/2014/10/02/world/meast/isis-air-strikes/index.html?hpt=ieu_c1
Royals take legal action against photographer accused of
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have started legal action against a photographer amid reports that he tried to take a picture of Prince George in a London park, it was revealed today – New Zealand Herald http://www.nzherald.co.nz/lifestyle/news/article.cfm?c_id=6&objectid=11336108
Prince William warns paparazzi against ‘harassing’ George
Prince William warns two paparazzi against trailing his son, saying their behaviour amounts to harassment. http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-10-03/prince-william-warns-paparazzi-against-harassing-george/5787296
Prince William launches legal action against paparazzi to stop son George being hounded during walks with nanny
Prince William has launched a legal crackdown on the paparazzi to protect Prince George from being hounded. http://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/prince-william-takes-legal-action-against-paparazzi-to-stop-baby-george-being-hounded-during-park-walks-with-his-nanny-9769463.html
Why Just Air Strikes Against ISIS Will Fail
The American public should be rightfully fearful of any policy maker who claims the gift of prophesy with regards to Mesopotamia, for in the words of Paul in his letter to the Corinthians, today we may speak as children, but soon we must put away our… http://www.huffingtonpost.com/scott-ritter/syria-through-a-glass-dar_b_5916334.html
Australia says jets to help with air strikes against Islamic State
BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Australia’s defense minister David Johnston said on Monday during a visit to Baghdad that his country’s fighter jets will play a part in U.S.-led air strikes on Islamic State positions in Iraq. Johnston told reporters that up to eight Super Hornet aircraft will participate in a U.S.-led coalition “delivering air strikes to […]
Obama Administration To Take Action Against Tax-Avoidance Inversion Deals
WASHINGTON, Sept 22 (Reuters) – The Obama administration said on Monday it will take several actions against corporate tax-avoidance deals known as “inversions” by reducing the tax benefits accessible to inverted companies and by making … http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/09/22/obama-inversions_n_5864686.html
The Revolution Against Campus Sexual Assault
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Obama, Kerry: No U.S. troops will be sent into combat against ISIS in Iraq, Syria
The U.S. isn’t returning combat troops to Iraq, President Obama insists, despite his top general’s suggestion that the Pentagon could consider that option. http://edition.cnn.com/2014/09/17/politics/obama-isis/index.html?hpt=imi_c2
Dutch stage tomato fight against Russian sanctions
AMSTERDAM (AP) — Hundreds of young Dutch men and women turned Amsterdam’s central Dam square into a blizzard of red goop on Sunday, as they pelted each other mercilessly with overripe tomatoes. http://finance.yahoo.com/news/life-gives-tomatoes-throw-them-100353943–finance.html
White House claims Arab nations offer to join airstrikes against ISIS in Iraq, Syria
White House officials have claimed that Arab nations have offered to join the U.S. in airstrikes against the Islamic State militant group in Iraq and Syria, though no countries were specifically named. http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2014/09/15/white-house-claims-arab-nations-offer-to-join-airstrikes-against-isis-in-iraq/
Obama must go ‘all-in’ against ISIS, say two heavyweight American diplomats
By Mick Krever, CNN U.S. President Barack Obama must show the world that he is “all in” if there is any hope of defeating ISIS, two veteran American diplomats told CNN’s Christiane Amanpour on Wednesday, hours before President Obama was set to reveal his plan to fight ISIS in a primetime ad… http://amanpour.blogs.cnn.com/2014/09/10/obama-must-go-all-in-against-isis-say-two-heavyweight-american-diplomats/?hpt=hp_bn9











