SS NEWS REPORT

"Government arsenal to use laser marking machines for ammos"

• Who: Philippine Government arsenal What: The Philippines Government arsenal wants to use laser marking machines for ammo When: September 28 Where: Manila, Philippines

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• How: The Philippine government arsenal is planning to acquire laser marking machines. Why: To be able to distinguish every round of small armed ammunition they have produced.

Stronger alliance with Vietnam seen

• Who: President Rodrigo Duterte with several cabinet members What: Went to Vietnam for "work relations" When: Wednesday night Where: Hanoi, Vietnam

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• How: By organizing several meetings with the government and communist leaders Why: To strengthen ties with Vietnam

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• Who: The US Senate and Obama What: The Senate overrode Obama’s veto on the 9/11 bill, which would allow the families of the victims of 9/11 to sue Saudi Arabia for any role in the plot. This is the first time this has been done in Obama’s presidency. When:September 28 Where: Washington, DC

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• How: The Senate voted 97-1 in favor of the bill. Why: To be able to sue Saudi Arabia if there is any evidence that shows they are legally liable for the 9/11 attacks.

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• Topic: Government Branches
• LCV: Committed to Excellence

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