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;Armed conflict and attacks ;Armed conflicts and attacks
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**French freelance photographer Olivier Voisin, who was fatally wounded near ] in January 2013, dies in ], ], after surgery. **] ] photographer Olivier Voisin, who was wounded near ] in January 2013, dies in ], ], after ].
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*Three people are dead following ] attacks in ] while a terrorist attack on the ] is foiled.
**10 ]ian soldiers and 28 ] insurgents are killed in heavy fighting in the ] mountains of northern ].
*At least six people die in an attack in northern ].
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**Two guards and an Afghan police officer are killed in coordinated ] attacks in ] and ] in eastern ], while a third such attack on the ] in ] is foiled.
**] of ] ] orders the ] to leave ] amid allegations of torture associated with ].
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**At least six people die in an attack in Ngalda, ], ].
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**Eleven ]n nations including all the members of the ] region sign a ] brokered peace deal for the eastern region of the ].


;Arts and culture ;Arts and culture
*The ] are held at the ] in the ] suburb of ]. *The ] are held at the ] in the ] district of ].
**'']'' wins the ].
**] wins the ] for '']''.
**] wins his third ] for '']''.
**] wins the ] for '']''.


;Health and environment
;International relations
*] drug ] is recalled due to reports of fatal ]s in 0.02% of patients.
*Eleven ]n nations including all the members of the ] region sign a ] brokered peace deal for the eastern region of the ].
*Afghanistan president ] orders the ] to leave ] amid allegations of torture by US special forces.


;Politics and elections ;Politics and elections
*Voters in ] go to the polls for the first day of a ]. *Voters in ] go to the polls for the first day of a ].
*] of the conservative ] party wins the ]. *] of the conservative ] party wins the ] ].
*] is elected by the ] to a second term as the ] of ] with ] announced as the First Vice-President of the ].


;Science and health ;Science and technology
*A new study finds that ]s will solve ]s for the ] of it.
*] drug ] is recalled due to reports of fatal ]s in 0.02% of patients.
*A new study finds that ]s will solve puzzles for the fun of it.


;Sport ;Sport
*In motorsport, ] wins the Daytona 500. Danica Patrick finishes eighth, marking the highest ever finish by a woman. *In ], ] wins the ] ]. ] winner ] finishes eighth, marking the highest ever finish by a woman.
*In ], ] beat ] 5–0 to win the ] ] ].
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*]: ] and ] battle to a 1–1 draw in their ] ]. ]'s striker ] was the target of ] from fans of his ex-club ].
*]n ] ] secures the ladies overall title in the ] ] with nine races still remaining. {{Dead link|date=May 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}

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