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;Armed conflict and attack ;Armed conflict and attack
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*The ] confirms the use of ] in the ]. **The ] confirms the use of ] in the ].
*]: The ] launches a helicopter strike against ] rebels holed up in parts of the city of ]. *]: The ] launch a helicopter strike against ] rebels holed up in parts of the city of ].


⚫ ;Disasters and accidents
;Aerospace
⚫ *Bombardier's ] successfully completes its first test flight out of ].
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*] is due to make landfall in ] as the remnants of ] causes heavy rain on the Pacific coast. So far, 21 people have died as a result of the two storms including 14 people in ] state. *] is due to make landfall in ] as the remnants of ] causes heavy rain on the Pacific coast. So far, 21 people have died as a result of the two storms including 14 people in ] state.
*] hits central ] with concerns raised about a possible impact on the stricken ]. *] hits central ] with concerns raised about a possible impact on the stricken ].
*Rain continues in the American state of ] as more than 1,200 people remain unaccounted for in the ]. *Rain continues in the American state of ] as more than 1,200 people remain unaccounted for in the ].
*The ]an container ship ''Sima Sapphire'' collides and sinks a ]ese fishing vessel about 50 nautical miles to the south of ], leaving one dead.


;International relations ;International relations
*The ] and ] agree to a deal to eradicate ]s in ]. The government of ] ] agrees to the deal but the opposition does not. *The ] and ] agree to a deal to eradicate ]s in ].


;Law and crime ;Law and crime
*At least one gunman ] at Washington, D.C.'s ]; the city's mayor said at least 13 have been killed. One of the gunmen is dead, while the police chief states that another suspect is at large. *A gunman ] at Washington, D.C.'s ] killing 12; the gunman also dies.
*Cardinal ] joins "people of all faiths across our community in praying for the people killed and wounded in the attack at the ] in Washington, D.C." A shooting at the Navy Yard in southeast Washington left 13 dead and about a dozen more injured.
*A man is in custody, arrested by uniformed ] Police on ] adjoining the ]'s North Lawn, after loud popping noises were reported, having thrown fireworks over a fence there (the area is off-limits to all traffic); he was not judged to be a threat but the incident came right after the mass shooting nearby.
*], ], ] and ], as well as distributor ITWAL Limited agree to pay more than ]$23 million to settle a class-action lawsuit alleging ] and price maintenance in the Canadian market.


;Politics and elections ;Politics and elections
*Voters in ] go to the polls for a ]. *Voters in ] go to the polls for a ] with the ] of ] ] achieving a landslide victory. , {{Dead link|date=April 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}

;Science and technology
⚫ *Bombardier's ] successfully completes its first test flight out of ].


;Sport ;Sport
*In ], the coach and eight players with ] are arrested in relation to matchfixing in ]'s ]. *In ], the coach and eight players with ] are arrested in relation to matchfixing in ]'s ].

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;Health and medicine
*] is found in tap water near New Orleans, marking the first time the pathogenic amoeba has been detected in U.S. public water supply.

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September 16, 2013 (2013-09-16) (Monday) Armed conflict and attack

Disasters and accidents

International relations

Law and crime

Politics and elections

Science and technology

Sport

Health and medicine
  • Naegleria fowleri is found in tap water near New Orleans, marking the first time the pathogenic amoeba has been detected in U.S. public water supply. (NBC)
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