WORLD NEWS EVENTS, TECHNOLOGY, SCIENCE 10/20/2015

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WORLD NEWS EVENTS, TECHNOLOGY, SCIENCE 10/20/2015 http://www.ndtv.com/world-news/highest-ranking-al-qaeda-leader-killed-in-syria-airstrike-pentagon-1233857 - Mohsen Adballah Ibrahim al Charekh, also known as Sanafi Al Nasr, was killed in the October 15 airstrike in northwest Syria, Xinhua news agency reported Pentagon as saying on Sunday. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/thomas-kenyon-md-mph/the-doctors-without-borde_b_8333716.html - Doctors Without Borders is one organization that has more than lived up to its name, sending medical specialists into some of the harshest conditions amidst armed conflict and natural disasters. http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/hajj-death-toll-ap-1.3277740 - The crush and stampede that struck the hajj last month in Saudi Arabia killed at least 2,121 pilgrims, a new Associated Press tally showed Monday, after officials in the kingdom met to discuss the tragedy. http://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-34581591 - Police have fired shots and tear gas in Congo's capital, Brazzaville, in a clamp down on protests against the president's bid for a third term. Texting and internet services have been cut and public meetings have been banned ahead of a controversial referendum on Sunday, residents said. The vote is aimed at pushing through changes to the constitution such as scrapping age and two-term limits http://www.independent.ie/world-news/asia-pacific/violence-in-kashmir-continues-weeks-after-mob-lynched-man-over-claims-he-ate-beef-34125844.html - At least two dozen people have been injured in clashes with police after protests erupted in Indian Kashmir over the killing of a Muslim man by Hindus campaigning against eating beef. http://saudigazette.com.sa/world/18-police-missing-after-taliban-attack-says-afghan-official/ - About 18 Afghan police officers are missing after the Taliban seized a remote district in the northwestern Faryab province, an official said on Tuesday. http://ca.reuters.com/article/technologyNews/idCAKCN0SE23320151020 Several LG subsidiaries, including LG Electronics and LG Chem, have worked closely with GM to develop electric motors, battery cells, dashboard displays and other electronic systems for the Bolt, which goes into production late next year in Michigan. http://driving.ca/chevrolet/silverado/auto-news/news/gm-calling-back-3300-pickups-suvs-over-ignition-switches - General Motors has another ignition switch problem that can cause engines to stall. This time, however, it was discovered before anyone got hurt. http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/study-finds-evidence-life-on-earth-arose-much-earlier-than-thought-1.3280114 - Scientists have found fossil-like hints that some kind of life existed on Earth 4.1 billion years ago — when the planet was a mere volcanic toddler. That's 300 million years earlier for life to pop up than previously thought. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrgUfjT9q1jed4iIPY0gAyA