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Wednesday, September 11, 2013

International News for September 11, 2013

This newscast aired at 8:30 AM on BYU Radio 

In remembrance of the nearly 3 thousand people who died 12 years ago on September 11th more than a thousand people gathered in Manhattan, and 2 million people are expected to join in a tribute motorcycle ride in Washington D.C.

Iran is ramping up its threats to the United States even as President Obama put any attack on Syria on hold.  They are warning that any military action against Syria will cause a military and terrorist reaction on U.S. targets and allies.

A powerful car bomb killed six people near Libya’s Foreign Ministry building and injured 17 others. The explosion happened in the heart of the eastern coastal city of Benghazi, exactly one year after an attack there killed the U.S. ambassador and three other Americans.

Two Colorado Democrats who provided crucial support for new gun-control laws were voted out of office in a recall vote widely seen as a test of popular support for gun restrictions.

A powder artificial egg’ goes on sale in supermarkets for the first time today. Made from plants and named “Beyond Egg’s” can replace eggs in everything from cakes to mayonnaise.

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