FEDERAL Denison MP And­rew Wilkie has called on the State Government to focus on creating a better taxi industry instead of “pocketing more cash” after more licences went on sale. http://www.news.com.au/national/tasmania/andrew-wilkie-calls-for-government-to-improve-taxi-industry-rather-than-hand-out-more-licences/story-fnn32rbc-1227077965479
British jets have again attacked Islamic State forces in support of a Kurdish advance in northwest Iraq as a former aide to Tony Blair has called for talks http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/news/uk/defence/article4224385.ece
BEIRUT (AP) — The Islamic State group’s spokesman said its fighters are ready to battle a U.S.-led military coalition, casting it as a historic clash between Muslims and their enemies and calling for attacks at home and abroad. http://news.yahoo.com/france-threatened-coalition-civilians-113307178.html
Dozens of Christians arrested at a prayer meeting in Saudi Arabia need America’s help, according to a key lawmaker who is pressing the State Department on their behalf. http://www.foxnews.com/world/2014/09/14/saudi-anti-christian-sweep-prompts-calls-for-us-involvement/?intcmp=HPBucket