Doctor Burned

Melissa Ketunuti was found dead in the basement in her row home Monday afternoon, her hand and feet bound, her body set on fire. Captain James Clark says she was strangled and that their is no clear signs of sexual assault. She lived alone with her dog named Pooch on a quiet street of Philadelphia. The man who walks her dog found her smoldering corpse. The police are currently in search of surveillance tapes to find the killer. Their were no signs of struggle which means she was followed and then surprised. A $20,000 reward is up for anyone who can find her killer.

Secret Police of the Rebellion

March 2011; The president Assad's secret police is what stuck fear in civilians forcing them to take to the streets in violent protest sparking an uprising that later became the Syrian Civil War.
Today rebels fighting Assad have formed their own secret police force of their own "to protect the revolution", monitor military locations and gathering crucial information to help organize attacks. "We formally formed the unit in November. It provides all kind of information to politicians and fighters. We are independent and just serve the revolution." said a rebel intelligence officer who goes under the name Haji. Haji stated that most of their operatives were former military and intelligence officers.

Peanut Butter gets Spammed

J.M. Smucker has officially sold the Skippy brand to Hormel the makers of Spam for $700 million dollars. Skippy has an annual sales of $370 million and $100 million of it comes from outside the US. Skippy was first introduced in 1932 and is the leading peanut butter in China and NO. 2 overall behind Jif. The sale includes two factories, one in Little Rock, Arkansas and one in the Shandong province of China. Hormel feels like this will help increase earnings  per share during the fiscal year, also this should help them make an appearance on the Chinese market. According to Hormel peanut butter is the second most popular sandwich behind ham of course. There is $2 billion dollars in sales for peanut butter annually and 74% of US households buy it.