Sunday, January 5, 2014

THE WEEK IN REVIEW: DECEMBER 29, 2013 - JANUARY 4, 2014

As another year arrives, let us look at some of the events that have happened around the world in this unique week...



*Latvia is now officially using the Euro.
*The United Nations Security Council has sent troops to South Sudan in hopes of avoiding a civil war in that country.
*The Philippines is dealing with a measles outbreak in metro Manila.
*Phil Everly of The Everly Brothers has passed away.
*Actor James Avery has passed away following complications from an operation.
*The 125th Tournament of Roses Parade was held New Year's Day.
*Civil unrest continues in Syria, Iran, Iraq, Anbar, Somali, and Afghanistan.

And The Free Choice E-zine would like to thank its global readership for closing out the year by giving us over 3000+ (monthly) page views for the first time ever!

For more news at any time, either scroll down to our IN OTHER NEWS feature at the bottom of your screen or visit any other reputable news source.

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