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Current events of
October 30, 2013
(
2013-10-30
)
(Wednesday)
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Armed conflicts and attacks
There are at least three dead and seven injured when a bomb explodes near the official residence of the
Chief Minister
of
India
's
Manipur
state
Okram Ibobi Singh
in the city of
Imphal
.
(IBN)
(NDTV)
Iraqi insurgency (post-U.S. withdrawal)
:
Twenty people are killed in bombings in
Iraq
.
(BBC)
A suicide bomber blows himself up in the Tunisian tourist resort of
Sousse
and police foil another attempted attack in
Habib Bourguiba
's tomb in
Monastir
. No casualties are reported.
(Reuters)
Disasters and accidents
Forty-four people die after a
bus fuel tank catches fire
in the
Indian
city of
Mahbubnagar
near
Hyderabad
.
(NDTV)
International relations
Israel
releases 26
Palestinians
convicted of
homicide
as part of a limited
amnesty
process.
(Reuters)
Mongolian
president
Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj
visits
North Korea
and becomes the first
head of state
to meet with
Kim Jong-un
since Kim's taking office as
Supreme Leader
.
(
The Diplomat
)
Law and crime
2013 Tiananmen Square car attack
:
Chinese
police arrest five suspects in connection to the Tiananmen square suicide attack.
(
The Guardian
)
(
Daily Telegraph
)
Media
The
UK
's
Privy Council
grants a
Royal Charter
on regulating the
British press
after the newspaper industry loses a last minute legal bid to seek an injunction against the plans.
(BBC)
Sports
In
baseball
, the
Boston Red Sox
win the
2013 World Series
defeating the
St. Louis Cardinals
in game 6 with a score of 6-1. This is the first series to be won in Boston by the Red Sox since 1918.
(ABC News)
(
USA Today
)
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