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Saturday, July 9, 2022

THE WEEK IN REVIEW: JULY 3-9, 2022

WE NEED MORE
GUN RESPONSIBILITY!

BULLYING HAS TO STOP!
BAN BOOK BANNINGS AND BURNINGS!

GET VACCINATED, WEAR YOUR MASK😷
& BEWARE ANY VERSION OF

JULY 9 IS INDEPENDENCE DAY FOR ARGENTINA AND SOUTH SUDAN.
JULY 10 IS BAHAMAS’ INDEPENDENCE DAY.
JULY 17 IS WORLD EMOJI DAY.

AM😷NGST EVENTS AROUND THE W🌍RLD THIS PAST WEEK…
*COVID and its variants continue to be a global problem. (There are 5/FIVE separate links in this item.)
*The state of the world, as of July 9, 2022.
*Unfortunately, Monkey Pox has become a serious medical issue also. (There are 5/FIVE separate links in this item.)
*The global Monkey Pox status, as of July 9, 2022.

BRITISH BULLETINS…
*What is going on with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s administration??? (There are 2/TWO separate links in this item.)
*It may not matter any more because Johnson has officially resigned. Exit date pending. (There are 2/TWO separate links in this item.)
*When Johnson leaves office, who will be the next Prime Minister???
*The annual Wimbledon Tennis Tournament🎾 continues through Sunday July 10.


THE TERRORIST REPORT…
*The Free Choice E-zine does not support terrorism, no matter what the “cause” or alleged “justification”. Thus we will only be posting news items in this section whenever terrorists are brought to justice.

THE CLIMATE CHANGE CHRONICLES…🌐

😢PASSING PARADE…
*The innocent lives lost during the Russian invasion of the Ukraine.
*Japan’s former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was assassinated. July 8.
*Actress Susana Dosamantes (Rio Lobo and much television work) has taken her last bow on life’s stage.
*Actress Mona Hammond (East Enders, Coronation Street, many other TV and stage productions) has taken her last bow on life’s stage.
*Actor James Caan (numerous credits over a long career) has taken his last bow on life’s stage.
*Manga artist and Yu-Gi-Oh creator Takahashi Kazuki is no longer with us.
*Beloved Perth, Australia Zoo denizen Tricia the Elephant🐘, one of the oldest known in captivity, has passed away.
*Actor Larry Storch (F Troop, The Great Race, Cool Cat, much more) has taken his bow on life’s stage.
*Actor Gregory Itzin (24, lots of other TV and movie work over a long career) has taken his last bow on life’s stage.
*Actor Tony Sirico (The Sopranos, many Woody Allen films, numerous other credits over a long career) has taken his last bow on life’s stage.
*Actor/director L. Q. Jones (a long career mostly in TV and movie westerns) has taken his last bow on life’s stage.
*Actor Lenny Von Dohlen (Twin Peaks franchise and many other roles over a 40 year career) has taken his last bow on life’s stage.

WITHIN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA…
THE BORDER WALL-KIDS-IMMIGRATION ISSUES…
*Former “President” Trump declared a “national emergency” to build his border wall, separating families upon apprehension. President Joseph Biden nullified the emergency, but other matters pertaining to these issues still have to be dealt with.
NOTE: While we are doing our best to provide coverage, the above is a serious ongoing issue. Especially since no one has yet to full y discuss the health and safety of all the “detainees” as well as the various costs under Donald Trump of separating families and who is truly responsible for the deaths of FOUR “detainees” (known to date), let alone if anyone might actually be making a profit from this situation.
CAPITAL CHAOS: JANUARY 6, 2021>AFTERMATH
*The next hearing is scheduled for July 12, 2022.
POLITICALLY…
*Democratic California versus Republican Florida. (There are 2/TWO separate links in this item.)
FROM THE SUPREME COURT…
*Questioning previous Court decisions. (There are 2/TWO separate links in this item.)
*“No picketers!”—Individual Judges.
SOCIAL (IN)JUSTICE…
*Who opened fire at a Highland Park, Illinois Fourth of July parade??? (There are 2/TWO separate links in this item.)
*One state candidate, Marjorie Taylor Greene’s and the NRA’s responses to the parade shooting. (There are 3/THREE separate links in this item.)
😷THE US VERSUS COVID-19…
😷THE US VERSUS MONKEY POX…
*Connecticut, Arkansas, South Carolina and West Virginia have reported their first cases. (There are 4/FOUR separate links in this item.)
MEANWHILE, IN CONGRESS…
ELSEWHERE…
*July 12 marks the 160th anniversary of the US Army establishing the Medal of Honor, but the first recipient wouldn’t be confirmed until 1863.
😀AND FINALLY, SOME GOOD NEWS…
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Saturday, July 9, 2016

THE WEEK IN REVIEW: JULY 3-9, 2016

TODAY IS INDEPENDENCE DAY IN ARGENTINA.
TODAY MARKS THE 35th ANNIVERSARY OF DONKEY KONG AND MARIO (BUT PRINCESS PEACH WAS NOT THE LADY MARIO RESCUED IN THAT GAME).
JULY 10th IS INDEPENDENCE DAY IN THE BAHAMAS.
JULY 14th IS BASTILLE DAY IN FRANCE.

 AMONGST EVENTS AROUND THE WORLD THIS PAST WEEK...
*Although the vote was in favor of them doing so, Great Britain has yet to set a date for departing the European Union. Many wonder if that country will do so after all in the aftermath of the uproar over the outcome of the balloting.
*America and South Korea have agreed to deploy a high altitude missile defense system in that country to counter North Korea's growing use of ballistic missiles and nuclear tests. Meanwhile, North Korea claims US sanctions against them are "a declaration of war".
*Dozens of petty criminals and alleged drug addicts have been killed in the Philippines since President Rodrigo Duterte took office, because he has actively encouraged doing so even during the election.
*Germany's parliament has passed a new law saying that it IS rape to have sex with a person who says "No". Under their previous law, sex was not considered rape unless the victim fought back.
*United States Secretary of State John Kerry is in the Ukraine trying to negotiate peace between that country and Russian separatists who want the Ukraine to return to "Mother Russia".
*The Juno spacecraft has reached Jupiter after its five year journey at the onset of its planetary survey of that world.


TERRIBLE TERRORIST ACTIVITIES...
*The death toll from the previously reported bombing in Baghdad is now over 200.
*ISIS/ISIL forces have started entering Malaysia, with one known bombing incident being their work.
*Bombs, especially those delivered through suicidal users, are still the weapon of choice for ISIS/ISIL forces lately.

PASSING PARADE...
*The five police officers slain in Dallas, Texas, USA.
*Actress Noel Neill (various versions of Superman, An American in Paris) has taken her last bow on life's stage.
*Actor John McMartin (a long career between television, movies, and Broadway) has taken his last bow on life's stage.

WITHIN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA...
POLITICALLY...
*While the FBI has "reservations" about her actions, no formal charges will be filed against Hillary Clinton in regards to alleged misconduct concerning her e-mails when Secretary of State. Otherwise, all formal investigations by any official government agency have been officially closed except the one just restarted by the State Department.
*Current Secretary of State John Kerry is in the Ukraine trying to negotiate peace between that country and Russian separatists who want the Ukraine to return to "Mother Russia".
*If he doesn't win the Democratic Presidential nomination, the Green Party has offered Bernie Sanders the position on their ticket.
ELSEWHERE...
*Amazon's concerns about counterfeit products grow as the situation worsens.
*Attorneys for professional football Hall of Fame legend Paul Hornung are suing Riddell, the sports equipment manufacturer, stating its helmets failed to protect Hornung from brain injury. Hornung, who has dementia, suffered multiple concussions as a player and his neurodegenerative disease has been linked to repetitive head trauma.
*In the 2016 Wimbledon Championship of professional tennis, Serena Williams has won the Womens' Single's title. The rest of the contests are still in progress.

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