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;Armed conflicts and attacks ;Armed conflicts and attacks
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**A bomb explodes at a market in the ] city of ], killing at least four people. **A bomb explodes at a market in the ] city of ], killing at least four people.
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**35 people - mostly ] militants - are killed in separate attacks on security forces in ]. **35 people - mostly ] militants - are killed in separate attacks on security forces in ].
*A bomb rigged to a vehicle kills six people in the Southern ]. *A bomb rigged to a vehicle kills eight people in ], ].
;Disasters and accidents ;Disasters and accidents
*] military helicopter ] crashed at a ] in ] southernmost prefecture of ], 3 injured. *] helicopter crashed at a ] ] in ] southernmost prefecture of ], killing 4 people and injuring 3 others.
*More than 160 people are killed in ] across ] and ].
*More than 160 people are killed in ] across ] and ].
*55 people are hospitalized following a truck fire 3.5km into the ] in ]. *55 people are hospitalized following a truck fire 3.5km into the ] in ].
;Law and crime ;Law and crime
*Two people are killed and five are wounded in a shooting outside a restaurant in ], ] It is believed to be gang-related. *Two people are killed and five are wounded in a shooting outside a taco restaurant in ], ] It is believed to be gang-related.
*Three people are killed and five are wounded in a shooting at a ] in ], ], ] *Three people are killed and five are wounded in a shooting at a ] in ], ], ]
;Media ;Media
*] CEO ] purchases ] for $250 million. *] CEO ] purchases '']'' for $250 million.
;Politics and elections ;Politics and elections
* Opposition leader ] is sworn in as ] by ] ] after winning a secret ballot held in parliament. *Opposition leader ] is sworn in as ] by ] ] after winning a ] held in parliament.
;Science ;Science
*The world's first ]-grown ] – produced from bovine ] – is cooked and eaten at a news conference in London. *The world's first bovine ] ]-grown ] is cooked and eaten at a news conference in London.
;Sports ;Sports
*In ], ] of the ] is banned for 211 matches for his role in the ] with 12 other players given bans of 50 matches. *In ], ] of the ] is banned for 211 games for his role in the ] with 12 other players given bans of 50 games.


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