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Rosemead Reader Monrovia WEEKLY Temple MONDAY, AUGUST 4, 2014 - AUGUST 10, 2014 VOLUME 19, NO. 31
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West Africa Ebola outbreak worsens, CDC issues Level 3 travel warning CDC surge scaling up response in Guinea, Sierra Leone, and Liberia The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Thursday issued a warning to avoid nonessential travel to the West African nations of Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone. This Level 3 travel warning is a reflection of the worsening Ebola outbreak in this region. CDC is rapidly increasing its ongoing efforts in the three nations. CDC disease detectives and other staff are on the ground: • Tracking the epidemic including using real-time data to improve response • Improving case finding • Improving contact tracing • Improving infection control • Improving health communication • Advising embassies • Coordinating with the World Health Organization (WHO) and other partners • Strengthening Ministries of Health and helping Please see page 5
Eaton Canyon Mountain rescue
19 Year old female rescued near Upper Waterfall which is closing Friday 32 personnel, 2 Engines, 2 Trucks, 1 US&R, 1 Rescue Ambulance, Altadena Search & Rescue Team, LASO and 2 Battalion Chiefs spent 2 hour, 14 minutes on a rescue in one of Eaton Canyon’s most notoriously dangerous trails Pasadena fire units were dispatched to a rePlease see page 3
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Monrovia officials address “Quad Bandit” now suspected in nine homeless in Library Park bank robberies since April in various cities Officials estimate between 17-38 across Orange and Los Angeles counties people are homeless in Monrovia
tunate. Monrovia is one city that is becoming proactive. However, not everyone can or is willing to help. In
A suspect known as the Quad Bandit is believed to have robbed nine banks in multiple cities, including one earlier this week in Anaheim Hills, according to investigators with multiple law enforcement agencies in Los Angeles and Orange Counties who are working jointly to identify the suspect. The unidentified male suspect was nicknamed the “Quad Bandit” after he either robbed or attempted to rob four separate banks in the city of Buena Park in April 2014. Since then, the suspect has been linked to bank robberies or attempted bank robberies in the cities of Cerritos; La Habra;
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BY TERRY MILLER
-Photo by Terry Miller
As people face a world filled with global conflict, disappearing jobs, higher education costs, and increasing poverty in America, action is needed to help those less for-
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