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To: elmatador who wrote (106857)	8/4/2014 6:27:34 AM
From: Haim R. Branisteanu	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 217732

There is a great feud between Qatar and Saudi Arabia, I still did not figured out what it is but supposedly this gave indirect rise to ISIS which conflict is now spilling over into Lebanon. How and it is connected I have not figured it out. Lebanon suffers heavy losses in clashes with jihadists near Syria news.yahoo.com Unfortunate Elmo the have not as you define them are spreading like wildfire and due to the intricate web of pro and con no one really understand what is going on. The web gets more complicated by the day 37 civilians, 59 'terrorists' killed in earlier China attack news.yahoo.com Chinese state media said Sunday that 37 civilians and 59 "terrorists" had been killed in an attack earlier in the week in Xinjiang, home to China's mainly Muslim Uighur minority. Related Stories Dozens 'killed and injured in terror attack' in China's Xinjiang AFP Imam of China's biggest mosque killed in Xinjiang AFP China Says Violent Xinjiang Uprising Left Almost 100 Dead The Wall Street Journal China offers $49m rewards for Xinjiang terrorist 'hunt': report AFP Almost 100 killed during attacks in China's Xinjiang last week Reuters The total toll makes the incident by far the bloodiest since rioting involving Uighurs and members of China's Han majority killed around 200 people in the regional capital Urumqi in 2009. Police had arrested 215 "terrorists" while 13 civilians were also wounded in Monday's attack on a police station and government offices in Shache county, or Yarkand in the Uighur language, in Kashgar prefecture, according to the official Xinhua news agency.

To: elmatador who wrote (106857)	8/4/2014 5:11:55 PM
From: Snowshoe	Respond to of 217732

To Have and Have Not... Coffee Producers Sell More at Home, Driving Up the Price of a Cup Consumption Surges in Brazil, Vietnam and Colombia; More Beans Once Destined for Export Are Sold Domestically online.wsj.com The world's biggest coffee producers are turning into their own best customers, a shift that is driving up the price of a cup from São Paulo to San Francisco. Coffee consumption is rising at a breakneck pace in Brazil, Vietnam and Colombia, which together produce 60% of the world's beans. Brazilians' purchases of packaged coffee is expected to total 1.03 million tons of coffee this year, surpassing the U.S. as the world's top coffee drinker for the first time since at least 1999, according to market-research firm Euromonitor International. As incomes rise, consumers are switching from cheaper beverages like tea. They are also demanding higher-quality beans, often the same varieties used by big roasters in the U.S. and Europe.