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Bibi1581 Blog For 10/29/2017: Morning Edition

1…………> Zoo Halloween: Croatia
Brown bears, tapirs and other wildlife representatives got to eat a pumpkin during Halloween celebrations at a zoo in Zagreb, Croatia.

http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2017-10/29/c_136712400_3.htm

2…………> Welcome To LA: Chinese Tourists

The USC and the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) are popular stops for Chinese tourists, especially for those who are seeking a college education for their children in the United States.
“Study hard and you will get a chance to study here when you grow up,” Chinese tourist Ding Hong told family members as they toured

the beautiful campus of the university, fascinated by picturesque views of Romanesque buildings, exquisite sculptures and murals.

http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2017-10/29/c_136712422.htm

3…………> Dark Hand Of Terror: Al-Shabab

At least 23 people were killed and dozens more injured in coordinated bomb attacks at a hotel in the Somali capital Mogadishu, starting with a suicide car bomb detonated outside the Nasa-Hablod 2 Hotel near the presidential palace. Two more blasts were heard in the area, as the bombing came just two weeks after a major attack, which killed more than 300 people.

http://p.dw.com/p/2mgJj


4……….> Talking To Wolves: Islamic Merkeldom Of Germany

Valeska De Pellegrini is a wolf commissioner for the German state of Brandenburg, whose daily routine, together with Tatjana Schneider, a director of the Werner Freund wolf sanctuary, greet “their friends” packs: Canadian timber wolves, their Mongolian and Swedish cousins as well as the Arctic “gang”, armed only with a logbook, a folding ruler and an electric fence tester.

http://p.dw.com/p/2kYuS

5…………> Utopia In the Desert: House Of Saud

Forced to steer its economy away from oil dependence as new technologies have weakened country’s monopoly on the oil markets, Saudi Arabia announced an audacious plan to build a $500 billion super-city that is intended to become a world-class business center, a 10,000-square-mile city — over twice as large as the entire territory of neighboring Qatar — connected with neighboring Egypt via a proposed bridge. It will also touch the border with Jordan, creating a transnational hub. 

https://sputniknews.com/middleeast/201710291058629766-saudi-desert-city-neom/

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