April 23, 2014 (San Diego’s East County)--ECM World Watch helps you be an informed citizen about important issues globally and nationally. As part of our commitment to reflect all voices and views, we include links to a wide variety of news sources representing a broad spectrum of political, religious, and social views. Top world and U.S. headlines include:
U..S.
- Racist online forums linked to deadly hate crimes: rights group report (Reuters)
- Toyota recalls about 6.4 million vehicles globally (KXII)
- Medicating our troops into oblivion: prescription drugs said to be endangering U.S. soldiers (IB Times)
- Arizona tribe set to prosecute first non-Indian under new law (Washington Post)
- Should you control your own car's data? (UT San Diego)
- US Soldiers Deploying To Poland In Wake Of Violence In Ukraine (Video) (KPBS)
- Grieving borrowers told to repay student loan (UT San Diego)
WORLD
- Europe keeps wary eye on jihadists traveling to fight in Syria (CS Monitor)
- NATO to send ships to Baltic to bolster defense of E.European allies (Jerusalem Post)
- US releases $450 million of frozen Iranian funds after IAEA report (Jerusalem Post)
- US decries anti-Semitic leaflets in Ukraine (AP)
- China Admits That One-Fifth Of Its Farmland Is Contaminated (NPR)
- In Nigeria, the mass abduction of farmgirls isn’t shocking (CNN)
- Thugs with machetes attack Nigerian party congress (UT San Diego)
- Gunmen kidnap Tunisian diplomat in Libya (Reuters)
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