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'''Armed conflicts and attacks''' '''Armed conflicts and attacks'''
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***Multiple explosions are reported at a Russian air base near ] in western ]. At least twelve explosions are reported in total. At least one person is killed, and six people are injured, according to ]. ***Multiple explosions are reported at a ] air base near ] in western ]. At least one person is killed and six others are injured, according to ].
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**Ibrahim al-Nabulsi, local head of the ], and two other people are killed during a raid by ] in ]. At least 40 other people are injured. **Ibrahim al-Nabulsi, local head of the ], and two other people are killed during a raid by ] in ]. At least 40 others are injured.
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**Four ] are killed in a ] in ], ], ]. **Four ] are killed in a ] in ], ], ].
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**Fifteen soldiers are killed as their vehicle hit a roadside bombing in ], ]. **Fifteen ] are killed when their vehicle hits a ] in ], ].
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**Four civilians and a ] are killed, and another civilian is wounded, during three separate attacks by ] gunmen in the ], ].

'''Business and economy'''
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**]'s ] says that ] has suspended Russian oil flows through the ] to the ], ] and ] after it was unable to pay transit fees to Ukraine's pipeline operator ]. The Czech Republic's pipeline company says it expects supplies through the pipeline to restart within several days.


'''Disasters and accidents''' '''Disasters and accidents'''
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*Nine people are killed by record-breaking rain causing flooding in ], ]. **Nine people are killed by flooding caused by record-breaking rainfall in ], ].
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**]s in ] bring a catastrophic fire at an ] in ] under control after it burned out of control for five consecutive days, destroying 40% of the country's main fuel storage facility and causing widespread ].


'''Health and environment''' '''Health and environment'''
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***The ] confirms the first known ] cases of ], ending the country's COVID-free status. Following six confirmed cases in ], the government delayed the start of the ] and halted flights and boat travel to the country's outer islands. ***The ] confirm their first ] cases of ] in the capital ]. The government subsequently announces that the start of the school year will be delayed and suspends flights and boat travel to the country's outer islands.


'''International relations''' '''International relations'''
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**] bans the imports of agricultural products from ], starting from August 15, due to "repeated detection of dangerous quarantine objects in Moldovan products entering Russia". **Russia bans the import of agricultural products from ] from August 15 due to "repeated detection of dangerous ] objects in Moldovan products entering Russia".

'''Law and crime'''
*A man is arrested for the killings of three Pakistani men last month and for the murder of an ] man in November 2021 in ], ], ]. The alleged killer targeted the victims "because he was angry over his daughter marrying a ]"; all the victims were Shiite.
*The driver of a pickup truck that collided with a motorcycle procession and killed seven people in ], United States in 2019 is acquitted on all charges.

'''Politics and elections'''
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**] vote in a ].


'''Science and technology''' '''Science and technology'''
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⚫ *] launches the ]'s ] ''Khayyam'' from its ] in ].
**Radio astronomers have discovered a newborn, ]-size ] orbiting the star AS 209, using the ] telescope in ].
⚫ *] launches the ]'s ] ''Khayyam'' from the ] in ].

'''Sports'''
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**The ] in ], ], ], concludes, with ] ] grandmaster ] winning the ].
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Latest revision as of 14:14, 15 November 2024

August 9, 2022 (2022-08-09) (Tuesday)

Armed conflicts and attacks

Business and economy

Disasters and accidents

Health and environment

International relations

Law and crime

Politics and elections

Science and technology

Sports

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