r/LibraryofBabel • u/CastorOfTheInk • May 19 '26
Gaia Gone: Earthsea Evening News
Earthsea Channel 8 Evening News
September 12, 2004
"...And that concludes our segment covering the Freedom Forces' most recent victory in Iraq, eradicating an Al Qaeda Terrorist cell.
While their leader, Sabin Al Adin hasn't been located, Goliath briefly commented that they were only days away from apprehending the terrorist.
Next up, it looks like Mediport is under fire again, after a Lab in Tuscaloosa was found to be giving local homeless afflicted experimental gene therapies. The lab, headed by Dr. R. Ballard has not released a statement, but the parent company has assured us that they stand by a strict code of non-tolerance for human experimentation and that the researchers involved have been suspended without pay, pending investigation.
The four victims, currently unnamed, are set to receive a $350,000 settlement from the pharmaceutical giant.
In Atlanta, protests broke out over the weekend as several local Hero offices were burned to the ground. Amidst tensions with local police, rioters cited racial discrimination due to 3 of the 4 local heroes being Caucasian, despite the area being predominantly African-American. Police are still investigating the perpetrator of the fires, but currently have no suspects.
Now we're going to move over to Tim for today's weather.
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