No Happy News Here

Terrible Conditions Now Getting Worse:

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/aug/26/water-shortage-threat-iraq

Electricity supply to Nasiriyah has dropped by 50% because of falling levels of Euphrates river

The World Has Not Learned Nor Improved It's Thinking:

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/the-chosen-ones-the-war-children-born-to-nazi-fathers-in-a-sinister-eugenics-scheme-speak-out-771017.html

They were the blue-eyed blonds born into a sinister SS scheme to further the Aryan race. But the defeat of the Nazis left Norway's 'Lebensborn' facing the vengeance of an entire nation.

Sign Of The Times:

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/health/article6810634.ece

Deaths caused by drug overdoses — from legal and illegal substances — have risen to their highest level since 2001, new figures show.