We practiced the U.S. states and capitals maps.
United Nations includes almost all the countries of the world to help keep peace and prosperity. The security council is the part that can wage wars against other countries. There are five permanent members of the security council: Russia, U.S., China, UK, and France. Any one of these can veto an action.
Snipers fire on U.N. spectators in Syria. It's not serviceable anymore. A six car convoy left the hotel they were staying in and were fired on. They will replace the vehicles and keep going. They are unsure if it was a government or rebel sniper. No one was hurt. They are trying to figure out what neurotoxic agent was used, if one was.
1300 people died in an alleged chemical attack in Syria. The Obama group is reluctant to get involved.
We had the rest of the hour to work on our Social Issue project.
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