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Archive for August, 2016

India: A 3-month investigation in the mica-producing states of Bihar, Jharkhand, Rajasthan and Andhra Pradesh found at least 7 children have been killed since June, mining for mica, the valued mineral that puts a sparkle in make-up and car paint.

Thomas Reuters Foundation


Aug. 6, 1945: Hiroshima, Japan


Hip-Hop-Drop

NBC News

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QUAmb2yMi_M


Rouen, France: A fire during a birthday party at a bar has killed at least 13 and injured six

BBC

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qHwADInl2po

 


South Sudan: At Juba’s sprawling displacement camp on the outskirts of the capital, women risk starvation and/or sexual assault.

NY Times

 


The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) reported today that two infants with Zika-related microcephaly have been born in California to women who had Zika virus infections during pregnancy after spending time in a country where the virus is endemic.

CDPH

	montague of images: mosquito, airport ticket kiosk, Doctor talking to pregnant woman in an examination room, Pregnant woman looking at sonogram, Pregnant woman wearing long sleeves and applying insect repellent onto her hands, and hands cupping a babys feet


The AK-47: Dallas. Paris. Nairobi. Mumbai. Time and again, it’s the same.

NY Times

 


An American was killed in the Russell Square knife attack


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1 killed and at least five others injured on Wednesday night in a knife attack in London’s Russell Square.

NY Times

 


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