  What was breaking news (below) and this piece. urlLink Reuters: Iraqi Prostitutes Back on the Streets After Saddam Pulled: Um Jenan used to wear gold jewelry, tight jeans and see-through blouses to attract VIP clients to her apartment in Baghdad -- until the masked men in black packed her into a minibus and drove her away. When they laid out her body in front of her home the next day, she was dressed in loose-fitting sweat pants and a T-shirt. A banner on the wall above said "God is greatest!. " Beside her lay her severed head. Hmm. More is coming out about the regime. Sure, prostitution is illegal almost everywhere, but a sudden change in the late 90s makes it a death sentence? I wonder if we Americans started doing that... Somewhat breaking news out of Atlanta- Earthquake Strikes City and Surrounding Areas Yellow journalism at its worst. Reports are, and we'll be hearing this for a bit, that at 5:00 AM, a 4.9 magnitude earthquake rumbled through Atlanta. No damage has been reported everywhere, but there has been more shaking than a dance club at 2 in the morning.
I was already awake when it happened, as I was hoping to do some math homework. The rumbling came all of a sudden, and I guessed it was an earthquake right away, but I couldn't believe myself. I remained on my bed, seeing it that if the shaking got any worse, I might be thrown off my feet. I thought the sensation was kind of cool, like being in a bumper car rodeo or something. Scared?
No, as I was in bed. Judging by a cursory glance from my window, my house was the only one to get active, although others have chandelier lights on. Early reports had that the epicenter was somewhere in Missouri, but that simply doesn't seem to be the case, as the USGS is now reporting that it began in northern Alabama. 
