Nora van Trotsenburg
Washington, United States
Washington International School
My News Roundups
Short summaries of the top global news. Nora van Trotsenburg has contributed 4, including:
Beware of "Lone Wolves"
Now that Osama Bin Laden has been killed, there is a new terrorist group that worries American security forces. They are not a part of Al-Qaeda, yet have similar ideology. They are not easily tracked down by the FBI and DHS.
Air France jet clips tail of commuter plane at JFK airport
Luckily no one was injured when an Air France Airbus clipped the tail of a commuter plane at JFK airport in New York. The commuter was taxiing to its gate when the airbus struck its left horizontal stabilizer. Further investigations are being held.
Lessons of War
69 years ago Carl Ruse survived WWII thanks to a little Japanese soldier. Now seven decades later and with a grainy old picture, Tim Ruse, grandson, is on a journey to find who the little boy was.
Egyptologists and Archaeologists restore damaged Artifacts
On Sunday February 6, work to repair ancient Egyptian artifacts damaged by looters in the recent protests began.Conservationists are concerned that some of the nation’s priceless treasures will fall into the hands of looters.
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