More Devastation........

A damaged truck is seen among wreckage after a tsunami hit the village of Leone, American Samoa September 29, 2009. A series of tsunamis smashed into the Pacific island nations of American and Western Samoa, killing possibly more than 100 people, destroying villages and injuring hundreds, officials said on Wednesday. A Pacific-wide tsunami warning was issued after an 8.0 magnitude undersea quake off American Samoa, with reports of a small tsunami reaching New Zealand and rising sea levels in several South Pacific island nations.

A destroyed structure is seen among debris near a church following a tsunami in the village of Leone, American Samoa.

People walk among a scene of devastation following a powerful quake, in Pago Pago village, on American Samoa Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009. The quake in the South Pacific hurled massive tsunami waves at the shores of Samoa and American Samoa, flattening villages and sweeping cars and people back out to sea while leaving scores dead and dozens missing.

Beach Cruisers......

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Different Countries Serve in this War

An Afghan National Army soldier follows behind a Canadian army engineer who is using a metal detector to sweep the road for improvised explosive devices (IEDs), near the village of Salavat in the Panjwaii district of Kandahar province, September 23, 2009.

German soldiers return after a patrol to a German military base in Kunduz on September 19, 2009. Days before German elections, an influential former chancellor on Wednesday slammed the country's unpopular mission in Afghanistan, a foreign policy headache for whoever wins power.

Soldiers form the U.S. Army's 3rd Battalion, 509th Infantry Regiment, based at Fort Richardson, Alaska, patrol Zerok District, East Paktika province in Afghanistan, Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2009.

An Italian soldier is seen at the site of a blast in Kabul. A massive suicide car bomb ripped into a NATO convoy killing six Italian soldiers and 10 Afghan civilians in one of the deadliest attacks on Western troops in Kabul, officials said.

Canadian soldiers scan the area with their weapons during a patrol in the village of Salavat in the Panjwaii district of Kandahar province, September 22, 2009.

Gadhafi In the News Again......

Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi addresses the 64th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009.

Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi, below, tosses a book toward General Assembly President Ali Treki, above right, from Libya, during his address to the 64th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009.

Demonstrators rally against Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi across the street from United Nations headquarters during the 64th session of the United Nations General Assembly Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009 in New York.

He's doing his best to try and test the patience of the world leaders.

2 Bulletins Issued on Terrorism..........

Officials have issued security bulletins to police around the nation about terrorist interest in attacking stadiums, entertainment complexes and hotels, the latest in a flurry of such internal warnings as investigators chase a possible bomb plot in Denver and New York. Officials said they know of no specific plots against such sites, but urged law enforcement and private companies to be vigilant. These two bulletins followed on the heels of a similar warning about the vulnerabilities of mass transit systems.

The bulletin on stadiums notes that an al-Qaida training manual specifically lists "blasting and destroying the places of amusement, immorality, and sin... and attacking vital economic centers" as desired targets of the organization.

Super Bowl Star Begins Prison Term........

Former Super Bowl star Plaxico Burress appears before judge Michael Melkonian for his sentencing in Manhattan criminal court , Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2009, in New York. Burress was sentenced Tuesday to two years in prison after accidentally shooting himself in the thigh at a nightclub and later reaching a plea deal on weapons charges.

The former New York Giants star tearfully told his family goodbye as he surrendered to begin his prison stint for attempted criminal possession of a weapon.

Women Patrol the Areas

Pakistani women police officers patrol as women buy traditional bangles in preparation for up coming Eid al-Fitr festival at a bazaar, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2009 in Multan, Pakistan. Pakistani Muslims will celebrate Eid al-Fitr, a festival marking the end of the fasting month of Ramadan on Sept. 21 or 22, depending on the appearance of the moon.

Think We're Safe.........?

Federal agents escort an unidentified man, center, from the apartment of Najibullah Zazi in Aurora, Colo., on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2009. Federal agents on Wednesday searched the home of Zazi, a suburban Denver man identified by law enforcement as having a possible link to al-Qaida. Zazi has denied he's a central figure in a terrorism investigation that fed fears of a possible bomb plot and led to several police raids in New York City on Monday.

Afghan-born Najibullah Zazi in Denver, Colorado. Three men of Afghan origin, including Zazi, have been arrested for making false statements to FBI agents investigating an alleged plot to launch an attack in the United States, US officials said.

Mohammed Zazi, father of a man suspected of a link to terrorists leaves the Federal Building in Denver, Friday, Sept. 18, 2009 FBI agents were questioning the father of a man under investigation in a terrorism probe in New York and Denver, a spokeswoman for the defense team said Friday.
So, here we go again, with one more set of circumstances, that gives us the urgency to find safety in our own country. These people wonder why they are subjected to such stringent searches and rules to be allowed into our country? Here are some of the reasons!

More Protests......

Protesters against US President Barack Obama's health care plan and other policies gather in Washington, DC, on September 12.

To some, it is clear that the burgeoning opposition to Obama is rooted in racism, driven by whites' discomfort with the fact that the US is now led by an African-American president.

An unidentified woman carries an American flag upside down, a sign of distress, as she joins thousands of demonstrators walking to the U.S. Capitol to participate in a "Taxpayer March on DC", protest against President Barack Obama's fiscal and economic policies including the administration's health care reform plans in Washington.

Unhappy People......

A man shouts from the audience as President Barack Obama delivered remarks during a health care rally,Thursday, Sept. 17, 2009, at the University of Maryland in College Park, Md. The man was later removed by police.
There's too much we don't know about this "Health Care Plan". Please explain how we can trust something we haven't been shown the true value of?

Joe Decides Not to Run.........

In this photo, Joe Kennedy speaks at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library, in Boston. Former Rep. Joseph P. Kennedy II, son of Robert F. Kennedy, has decided not to seek the U.S. Senate seat held by his late uncle, Edward M. Kennedy.

A Dec. 8 primary will determine the nominees for the Senate seat, with a special election set for Jan. 19 to fill the remaining three years of Kennedy's term. When asked if they wished Kennedy’s widow, Victoria Reggie Kennedy, were running, 59 percent of all the poll’s respondents said no, 25 percent yes.
There's still 3 years left on Kennedy's term in office, which needs to be filled.

Arrest Made.......

Yale University student Annie Le is seen in this undated handout released by the Yale University Police Department in New Haven, Connecticut. Police said September 14, 2009 that they were hunting for a killer who hid a body investigators found inside a laboratory wall Sunday and that they believe to be that of Le, the Yale University graduate student who vanished last week.

Raymond Clark III, 24, center, is escorted out of an apartment building by police on in Middletown, Conn. New Haven Police Chief James Lewis says Thursday, Sept. 16, 2009, that Raymond Clark III, a Yale University lab technician, has been arrested in the killing of graduate student Annie Le, whose body was found stuffed behind the wall of a campus research building Sunday.
There's never a dull moment, in this world.