SUMMARY: In Thailand a former police officer in NE Thailand killed 23 at a daycare and then 9 more, including himself at a second location. The CDC update on Ebola is a must read for those traveling to the area, 63 confirmed cases of which about a third are healthcare workers. A large fire at a central landfill in Antnananarivo is causing widespread unsafe air quality. Meanwhile, protest are affecting movement in a two European locales: Helsinki, Finland and Giessen, Germany. Volcanic eruption near the Tonga has impacted travel with the State Department telling citizens, “do not travel.”
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Thailand – Former police officer attacked a Naklang district of Nong Bua Lamphu daycare killing 23, mostly children and then moving to a second location in killing 9 more. Shooter killed his own family and then took his life.
Uganda – Ebola – CDC issued updated guidance regarding the spread of Ebola. Now more than 63 cases have been reported, which include a number of healthcare workers
Madagascar – Landfill fire is causing air quality to tank in the capitol of Antananarivo.
Germany – Giessen to see more immigrant protests today.
Tonga – Volcano eruptions impacting travel
Finland – Climate change protests expected to effect downtown Helsinki
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