This news summary is brought to you by Intermicronational World. We are happy to serve as a genuinely alternative news source, and to more than just micronations or alternative polities. Intermicronational World publishes original articles in English and Italian, and often distributes articles in French and Portuguese. Seborga: The Micronation Inside Italy Where Time Stands Still A former Roman settlement and Templar stronghold, Seborga feels blessedly foreign and forgotten under sweet summer breezes or wispy winter snow. [HuffingtonPost] huffingtonpost/anneli-rufus/seborga-the-micronation-i_b_5760864.html Russia Slams New US Sanctions as Another Hostile Move, Vows Retaliation Moscow views new round of US sanctions on Russia over Ukraine as another hostile move, Russias countermeasures will follow shortly, the Foreign Ministry said Friday. [RIA Novosti] en.ria.ru/russia/20140912/192897008/Russia-Slams-New-US-Sanctions-as-Another-Hostile-Move.html First trucks of Russias second Ukraine aid convoy cross border The first 100 trucks in Russias 2nd convoy carrying long-awaited humanitarian aid for devastated areas of eastern Ukraine have crossed the border after weeks of delays that occurred despite an agreement on relief corridors in the Minsk ceasefire deal. [RT News] rt/news/187460-russian-aid-convoy-ukraine/ More than 1 million-strong demo: 10 things you should know about Catalonias road to independence Pro-independence movement keeps gathering momentum. Catalan parties argue the vote will be held. Spanish government insists it is illegal. [Nationalia] nationalia.info/en/news/1954 Peru declares state of emergency in crime-riddled Amazon region Peru declared Thursday a 60-day state of emergency in its northern Amazonian region of Loreto, saying the area is overrun with drug trafficking and organized crimes. [Global Times] globaltimes.cn/content/881120.shtml Quora question - What are the pros and cons about your country? What are the pros and cons about the United Micronations Multi-Oceanic Archipelago (UMMOA)? [Quora] quora/What-are-the-pros-and-cons-about-your-country/answer/Cesidio-Tallini A marathon in Antarctica, truly a one-of-a-kind vacation Hopkinton to Boylston Street is pretty special. But a 26.2-mile run near the South Pole, followed by penguin-populated excursions, feels out of this world. [The Boston Globe] https://bostonglobe/magazine/2014/09/11/marathon-antarctica-truly-one-kind-vacation/QUAJbbR4BnFpwbVx6XeL1K/story.html
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