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Praying for Peace...Syria Dominates the news...

Sep 08, 2013
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Episode description

We really found Syria heavy going this week.. It is so difficult to understand why Obama is pushing so hard and I found an article by Liam Fox who had been the Defence Secretary in the UK. He talked about ten really dangerous topics. He said this about Pakistan.'When economic and government systems fail, anarchy or terrorism can follow all too easily. We are already battling these forces in places such as Somalia and Yemen, but one country stands out in terms of the risks it poses: Pakistan'.He then wrote about the dangerous situation posed by water.'The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) says that by 2030 some 47 per cent of the world's population will be living in areas of high water stress; and that means high human stress too. How many people are aware that only ten countries in the world control 60 per cent of our planet's fresh water? He wrote about our problems with the Eurozone and our debt crisis and the fact that the UK has an aging population. ;As you'd expect we also added our news from Spain
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