Netherlands, the school closed after shooting threat

 

Netherlands, the school closed after shooting threat

More than 20 schools in the city of Leiden, Netherlands, Monday (22/4) is closed because police fear the threat of a mass shooting.

Anonymous threats posted on a web site, revealed plans to make the school and the teachers in the city as a target.

Threatening not explain where the school in question.

The police responded by asking 22 terror secondary and vocational schools in the city to be closed today.

Dutch media reported that police looked on guard in front of two large school buildings and the Da Vinci College Driestar College.

Leiden Mayor Henri Lenferink told Dutch NOS television, "This threat could be just a joke, but we did not want to take the risk."
Meeting with police

Threats are published on the internet forum 4chan, said, "Tomorrow, I will shoot my Dutch teacher and students as much as possible."

Threat giver said he would bring a gun Colt Defender and note to explain the reason for the shooting when entering the school building.

The BBC's Anna Holligan in The Hague reported that the decision to close schools with students aged between 12-16 years were made after the mayor, the head of the local prosecutor and police conduct meetings.

"The police had received information about the possibility of school shootings in Leiden," police said in a written statement.

"Following this serious threat, we decided not to take the risk and therefore all secondary schools will be closed Monday."

Leiden is located approximately 20km to the northeast of The Hague and is known as the location of the oldest university in the Netherlands, Leiden University

U.S. armed Israel with advanced equipment

 

U.S. armed Israel with advanced equipment

United States will arm Israel with missiles and advanced fighter jets, U.S. defense secretary said that the new Chuck Hagel during a visit to Jerusalem.

The agreement is part of a package of arms trade of U.S. $ 10 billion that involves Israel, the United Arab Emirates, and Saudi Arabia.

Hagel said the weapons would make Israel remains superior in terms of weaponry than its neighbors.

Weapons deal with U.S. regional ally comes amid rising concerns about Iran's nuclear program.

Israel and the U.S. have said they are ready to take military action to prevent Iran's nuclear activities which they suspect is aimed at making nuclear weapons.
V22 aircraft

Iran denies the charge and insists its nuclear program is peaceful in the public interest.

In a press conference with Israel's defense minister on Monday, Hagel said the U.S. would provide a set of advanced military equipment to Israel.

The package includes antiradiasi missiles designed to destroy enemy air defenses, radar high-tech fighter jets for airlines, aircraft refueling and transport aircraft KC135 V22.

Israel may use KC135 for remote operation against Iran.

Sales V22 also marks the first time the aircraft was released to another country outside the United States.

Hagel says President Obama has made "not only maintain but enhance the military defense of Israel as a top priority."

Five people were killed in shooting in Seattle

Five people were killed in a shooting at an apartment complex near the city of Seattle, USA.

Five people were killed in a shooting at an apartment complex near the city of Seattle, USA.

Police said a man and woman were found dead when police searched the building to search for the gunman, AP news agency reported.

     Two other men found in injured condition in the area of ​​Federal Way car park.

Police said they opened fire when one of the two men was issued a weapon.

Both later died, and not long after police found the body of another man in the car park area.

"When we arrived, there was a lot of gunfire and there were several phone calls to the 911 emergency line," said Federal Way police spokeswoman Cathry Schrock.

Motive for the shooting is not yet known but it is believed the incident was over and no one else is in danger.

Last week the U.S. Senate failed to approve the draft new laws to restrict the sale of guns. The draft was prepared following the killing of 20 school children and six staff in Sandy Hook, Connecticut.

Reese Witherspoon arrested

Reese Witherspoon was released on bail and will undergo a trial, Monday (22/04).

 Laura Jean Reese Witherspoon (born in New Orleans, Louisiana, March 22, 1976, age 37 years) is an American film actress. He is best known for her role in the movie Legally Blonde and Walk the Line.

 

Actress Reese Witherspoon was arrested for disorderly conduct when a car driven by her husband stopped the police on suspicion of drunk driving.
37-year-old Hollywood star is reportedly locked in a showdown with a number of media after a police car in which they were asked to pull over early Friday morning in Atlanta, Georgia.
He allegedly said:'' Do you know my name?'' The police officer.
According to the Associated Press, he later issued an apology for bad behavior, Sunday (21/04).
"I'm obviously drinking too much and I am so ashamed of what I say,'' he said, adding:'' It was certainly a terrible situation and I am worried about my husband, but that's no excuse.''Trial
Police reported stopping Witherspoon and her husband - as well as his own agent - James Toth after they were seen swerving past cars line the road.
Citing police reports, media reports Variety describes Toth police officer - who was driving - in a state of disheveled and smelled a strong scent of alcohol.
When her husband was questioned by police, Witherspoon refused to comply with officer requests that he remain in the car, he reportedly yelled as'' Americans'' and'' have a right to stand on American soil.''
'' Do you know my name?'' Witherspoon posed to the officer. He then goes on to say'' you will know who I am'' and'' you will be entered in a national news channel.''
For not being able to work with, she along with her husband was arrested and later released on bail.
The trial is scheduled to last into the incident on Monday (22/04).
Witherspoon was in Atlanta for the middle to make a new film portraying.
On Sunday he appeared on the red carpet during the release of his latest film'' Mud'' but did not speak with reporters.
Reese Witherspoon won the Golden Globe Award and an Oscar as Best Actress for her role in Walk the Line in 2005.

Earth Day 2013

 

Earth day founder gaylord nelson

 Earth Day is a day of observation on the earth that proclaimed every year on April 22 and celebrated internationally. Earth Day is designed to raise awareness and appreciation of the human-occupied planet is Earth. Declared by U.S. Senator Gaylord Nelson in 1970, a teacher living environment. This date coincides with the spring in the Northern Hemisphere (Northern Hemisphere) and autumn in the southern hemisphere. United Nations celebrates Earth Day on March 20, a tradition that proclaimed peace activist John McConnell in 1969, is the day when the sun is directly over the equator which is often called the equinox of March.

  Earth Day is now celebrated in more than 175 countries and is coordinated globally by the Earth Day Network This support reaches its peak on April 22, 1970. When the history records of millions of people took to the streets, demonstrating and thronged Fifth Avenue in New York to denounce the destructive earth. TIME magazine estimates that approximately 20 million people took to the streets on 22 April 1970.

 
 This moment became a milestone diperingatinya as the first Earth Day. April 22 also coincides with the spring in the Northern Hemisphere (Northern Hemisphere) as well as the fall in the southern hemisphere. Since then, on April 22 each year Earth Day (Earth Day) is celebrated.

 
 History records, Earth Day is a campaign to encourage people care about the environment. Movement to raise awareness and appreciation of the human-occupied planet is Earth. Earth Day has become a global movement worldwide to date. Implementation worldwide dikordinasi by Earth Day Network's, a non-profit organization beraggotakan various NGOs around the world.

 
  The UN itself chose March 20, the time when the sun is directly above the equator as the Earth Day. This refers to the idea of ​​"the day the earth people" who initiated peace activist John McConnell. Today, better known as "Earth Day Equinoks" The United Nations commemorated each year since March 21, 1971. But the UN also recognizes April 22 as Earth Day is held globally. The UN officially celebrate 22 April as "International Mother Earth Day".

 First documentation of Earth Day on Earth

Earth Day at the Cleveland 22 april 1970

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Students from the University of Wisconsin Green Bay gathered at the first Earth Day in 1970.

  

 

Explosion in Texas; 60 People Killed, 160 Injured

An explosion at the plant fertilizer in a small town in West Texas, USA, on Wednesday (04/17/2013), causing dozens of people feared dead. So far the explosion resulted in a number of homes flattened and encourage wide-scale evacuation of 2,600 people in the community in that city.
"Are you OK?" The father asked his son the news, after a blast making erratic moves the camera in the car and the room suddenly went dark.
"I can not hear. Please, get out of here ... get out of here ... "the voice of a little girl in the car when his father was recording fertilizer plant fire disebuah West town, near Waco, Texas, USA. The little girl panicked. Explosions recorded father was not only caught by the camera but also spewing their cars parked and is relatively far from the scene. A small earthquake. The boy said he could not hear due to the loud explosions heard and to invite the father to leave the area immediately.
Elsewhere, someone on the smartphone, perpetuating a mushroom-shaped cloud as a result of the explosion that occurred in West Fertilizer Co., where adjacent to densely populated residential, apartments, a school and a dormitory sisters. Many buildings were destroyed, wrecked, damaged roofs and windows and so on.
Seen the victim being treated at a stadium by the emergency medical team. Leaving the scene of the fire is still small fires and all objects to black, burned. Metal fragments scattered here and there. An estimated 60 people were killed and 160 others injured.
The authorities of the local city held a press conference, explaining what was going on and promised to investigate what really happened.
Fire allegedly caused by ammonium nitrate is used to make fertilizer, a common accident in the factory made from chemicals. Added, a huge explosion occurred as the fire licked tanks contain anhydrous ammonia. Vibration mentioned, could be felt as far as 20 miles (?).
United States are in mourning. Before the incident in Texas, as reported by many media including Kompasiana, Boston has been first stirred by a bomb explosion in the area that is international race casualties. One of them, a boy aged 8 years who campaign rally in FB.
Although the FBI has preached in Boston bombing suspects (terrorists) are caught in a surveillance video camera, the atmosphere is concerned world community especially the United States continues. (G76).

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richard martin is the name of the next few days we hear so much, but who is richard martin

Two bomb explosions in Boston claimed three lives and one of them was a boy aged 8 years. Inquired have inquired, 8-year-old boy was apparently named Martin Richard.

He was standing near the finish line to wait for his father Bill Richard and plans give a hug to his father who must be tired following the Boston Marathon.

Martin sat in the third grade of primary school. He died at the scene of the blast.

Meanwhile, Martin's mother named Denise hospitalized due to severe injuries. Martin is not only the mother, his biological sister is also hospitalized. The Times of London reported she underwent surgery for a brain injury. Martin biological sister who was 6 years old lost his leg due to the explosion.

Bill Richard is a community leader who was well respected in Dorchester, Massachusetts.

"They were loved by this community. They contribute in many ways. We gather here to pray and comfort each other," said City Council member Ayanna Pressley at The Boston Globe.