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Eye on the World: Friday, June 8, 2012
UN observers reached Qubair, after being prevented from reaching the area on Thursday. Qubair is a town in Syria’s Hama province where a massacre was carried out on Wednesday. The UN observers will try to determine what happened by finding bodies and recording eyewitness testimony. UN Secretary-General Ban ki-Moon warned earlier this week that the country is in danger of sliding into civil war.
“‘Thy will be done’ government” discusses how each of us, wherever we are, can pray to support political peace and stability in Syria, the Middle East, and the world.
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said this week that the central US bank would do “whatever necessary” to cushion the country’s economy from financial troubles in the Eurozone. The Fed is considering buying more Treasury bonds to encourage investors to buy stocks and other assets, and taking other steps to support job creation.
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