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WEATHER NEWS 

SINGAPORE
It's going to be partly cloudy in Singapore today with a high of 32 Celsius. Expect showers to pick up at the tail end of the weekend and continue into Monday.

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BEIJING
It's going to be fair in Beijing with a low of 10 Celcius. Expect the temperature to stay fair throughout the weekend. The high is 22.

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KOREA
Korea will have some cloudy skies. It will be dark and dreary with a high of 21 Celsius and a low of 12. Hopefully clouds will clear by Monday.

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9/21/2012 - International News

Diplomatic missions close amid fear of more protests

Several diplomatic facilities were shuttered Friday as many braced for intensified protests over the anti-Islam movie "Innocence of Muslims," as well as recently published cartoons in a French publication of a figure resembling the Prophet Mohammed.

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North Korean video evokes 'Gangnam Style' to taunt South Korean candidate

The North Koreans have a sense of humor. They created a video mocking a South Korean political candidate. The Koreams have always had tension and been at odds with one another.

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Opposition: Dozens killed as Syrian warplanes hit gas station

Syrian government warplanes targeted a northern town Thursday, hitting a gas station and triggering an explosion that killed at least 55 people, opposition forces said.

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National News - 09.12.2012

Teacher on FBI child pornography list

Eric Toth, who taught at an elite private school, has replaced Bin Laden as number one on the FBI's Top Ten List. Toth has eluded capture since 2008. Officials are still unaware of his whereabouts. 

http://www.cnn.com/video/?/video/bestoftv/2012/08/14/ac-foreman-eric-toth-fbi.cnn#/video/bestoftv/2012/08/14/ac-foreman-eric-toth-fbi.cnn 

Jerry 'The King' Lawler in stable condition

Famed World Wrestling Entertainment announcer, Jerry Lawler, had a heart attack yesterday. The WWE host was rushed to the hospital where he is now in critical condition. A spokesperson for the WWE says that the organization hopes he recovers swiftly. 

http://www.cnn.com/2012/09/10/showbiz/wrestling-lawler/index.html?hpt=hp_bn1

Snoop Lion endorses Obama

Snoop Lion, formerly known as Snoop Dog has officially endorsed Barack Obama. The artist has never spoken on behalf of another candidate. His commended Obama on the capture of Bin Laden and pushed the people to vote.

http://www.cnn.com/2012/09/10/showbiz/music/snoop-lion-endorses-obama/index.html?iref=obinsite

Local News

Liberty Dems Host DNC Watch Party
Liberty University students and local members gathered in Demoss last night to watch a historical moment; President Obama accpeting the Presidential nomination. The club's gathering marked a milestone for the university that disbanded all political affiliations 2009. Last year, the members joined together and started hosting events
http://www.blogger.com/blogger.g?blogID=3090841201914819519#editor/target=post;postID=1315309031097693332


8-Foot-Python on the Loose in Roanoke
A snake escaped from a local Roanoke resident's house. The snake kept neighbors on edge and prompted many calls to animal control. The owner, Nick Scheiffer, hopes that no one kills his pet. The python has yet to be found.
http://www.wset.com/story/19477821/8-foot-python-on-the-loose-in-roanoke


Man Arrested After He Beats Man With Baseball Bat
Kevin Pillsbury was arrested on Thursday morning for hitting a man with a baseball bat. Reports do show that Pillsbury had been drinking. The victim managed to escaoe and run to the neighbors for help.
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