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**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 ].
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*A bomb rigged to a vehicle kills eight people in ], ].
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*] military helicopter crashed at a ] ] in ] southernmost prefecture of ], killing 4 people and injuring 3 others.

*More than 160 people are killed in ] across ] and ].

*55 people are hospitalized following a truck fire 3.5km into the ] in ].
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;Law and crime
**35 people - mostly ] militants - are killed in separate attacks on security forces in ]. [http://www.reucom/article/2013/08/05/nigeria-bokoharam-idUSL6N0G62
*Two people are killed and five are wounded in a shooting outside a restaurant in ], ] It is believed to be gang-related.


(Reuters)]
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eight people in ], ]. [http://abcnewInternational/wireStory/die-bomb-blast-south-philippines-19868955 (ABC News

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tary helicopter crashed at a [[United States

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|US Marine]] ] in ] southernmost prefecture of ], killing 4 people and injuring 3 others. [h.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/english/news/20130805_38.html (



NHK World)]
*More than 160 peare Pakistan floods|flash floods]] across ] and ]. [=kapal=


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/world/asia/160-killed-and-hundreds-left-stranded-by-flooding-across-afghanistan-and-pakistan-8746566.html (The Indepe55 people are hospitalized following a truck fire 3.5km into the ] in ].
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and crime
*Two people are killed and five are



wounded in a shooting outside a restaurant


in ], ] It is believed to be gang-related. [http://www.



.com/news/crime/article/2-dead-5-wounded-in-Calif-shooting-at-taco-shop-4707375.php (''San Francisco Chronicle'')]
*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 ], ], ]
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*] CEO [[Jeff *] CEO ] purchases '']'' for $250 million.


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;Politics and elections ;Politics and elections
* Opposition leader ] is sworn in as ] by ] ] after winning a ] held in parliament.
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;Science

*The world's first ]-grown ] – produced from bovine ] – is cooked and eaten at a news conference in London.

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*In ], ] of the ] is banned for 211 games for his role in the ] with 12 other players given bans of 50 games.
leader ] is sworn in as [



] by [[Governor-General of Tuvalu|



Governor-General]] after winning a ] held in parliament.
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*The world's first [[

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laboratory|lab]]-grown ] – produced from bovine ] – is cooked and eaten at a news conference in London. [http://www.bbc.co.









/news/science-environment-23576143 (BBC)]
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*In [[Major League




Baseball]], ] of the ] is 211 games for his role in the ] with 12 other players given bans 50 games. [http:/



/www.smh.com.au/sporbaseball-star-alex-rodriguez-banned-for-211-games-20130806-2rao2.html (Reuters via the ''Sydney Morning Herald'')]


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Current events of August 5, 2013 (2013-08-05) (Monday) edit history watch
Armed conflicts and attacks
Disasters and accidents
Law and crime
Media
Politics and elections
Science
  • The world's first lab-grown burger – produced from bovine stem cells – is cooked and eaten at a news conference in London. (BBC)
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