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Earthquake in New Zealand Devastating Beyond What a Number Can Describe. Global Roundup for November 16 16.

Posted by HCN on Thursday, November 17, 2016
The 7.8 Richter Scale earthquake that hit the region of New Zealand where Kaikoura was epicenter in the past few days is roughly about 30% stronger than the severe earthquake that hit central Italy a few months ago.  Thousands need assist.  Nations like the U.S have come to aid.

Global roundup/ further reading, these are some of the stories:

1- Reaction to U.S. President Obama arrival in Athens, Greece exhibited by ranks of the youth unleashed a wave of tumultuous energy, perhaps to manifest their discomfort of what they perceive as certain issues

2- 'Strange' metal object lands in Myanmar
http://www.space.com/34697-unidentified-metal-object-crashes-in-myanmar.htm

3- India's Modi visiting Central Asian countries
http://www.narendramodi.in/pm-to-visit-uzbekistan-kazakhstan-turkmenistan-kyrgyzstan-and-tajikistan-russia-175353

4- As he was moved to make a statement, 'former Swedish foreign minister and prime minister Carl Bildt has called Donald Trump's election 'the end of the West as we know it'.
http://www.thelocal.se/20161116/trumps-victory-is-end-of-the-west-as-we-know-it

5- Migrant crisis with respect to Brussels
http://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/732729/Migrant-crisis-EU-development-funds-immigrant-welfare-Molenbeek-Brussels


Tags: migrant  disruption in athens  object lands in myanmar  brussels and immigrants 
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