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Portal:Current events/2019 October 6

October 6, 2019 (2019-10-06) (Sunday)
Armed conflicts and attacks
  • Syrian Civil War, Kurdish–Turkish conflict (2015–present), Northern Syria Buffer Zone
    • Following a phone call between U.S. President Donald Trump and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, the White House says that Turkish Armed Forces will launch an incursion into Syrian Democratic Forces-held northern Syria, and that United States Armed Forces will be withdrawing from the region to avoid clashing with its NATO ally. (The Guardian)
Law and crime
  • List of mass shootings in the United States in 2019
    • Police in Kansas City, Kansas, are seeking two unnamed suspects after two men opened fire at a bar, killing four people and wounding another five. (BBC News)
  • Crime in Austria
    • An Austrian man kills five people in the town of Kitzbühel, Tyrol: his ex-girlfriend, her brother and parents, as well as her new boyfriend. He gives himself up at the police station. (Reuters)
Politics and elections
Science and technology
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