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Contents

  • 1 October 1
  • 2 October 2
  • 3 October 3
  • 4 October 4
  • 5 October 5
  • 6 October 6
  • 7 October 7
  • 8 October 8
  • 9 October 9
  • 10 October 10
  • 11 October 11
  • 12 October 12
  • 13 October 13
  • 14 October 14
  • 15 October 15
  • 16 October 16
  • 17 October 17
  • 18 October 18
  • 19 October 19
  • 20 October 20
  • 21 October 21
  • 22 October 22
  • 23 October 23
  • 24 October 24
  • 25 October 25
  • 26 October 26
  • 27 October 27
  • 28 October 28
  • 29 October 29
  • 30 October 30
  • 31 October 31

October 1

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  • NASA's new space capsule to be ready for test flights by 2013
  • Man dies in Serbian enclave; could not call ambulance
  • New planet found in 'Habitable Zone'


October 2

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  • Filipino activist arrested for disrupting Manila Cathedral mass in Reproductive Health Bill protest
  • White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel steps down to run for Mayor of Chicago


October 3

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  • Bomb threat forces Russian jet to land
  • China launches Chang'e 2 lunar probe
  • Collingwood win 2010 AFL Grand Final replay
  • Plane crash in Peru kills all six passengers


October 4

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  • Plane crash on Catalina Island injures three, causes bush fire
  • Church van flips killing four, injuring fifteen in Georgia, US
  • School bus crash kills one student in Georgia, US
  • U.S. issues travel alert for Europe amidst fears of Al Qaeda attack
  • Moderate earthquake hits Crete, Greece
  • NASCAR: Greg Biffle wins 2010 Price Chopper 400


October 5

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  • Two Chicago schools evacuated as suspicious package found
  • Rare 1856 Double Eagle gold coin sells for US$345,000 in California
  • British actor and comedian Sir Norman Wisdom dies aged 95


October 6

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  • Remaining Expedition 25 crew to launch to International Space Station
  • Plane crash in the Bahamas kills eight


October 7

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  • Australian Dollar reaches a 27 year high
  • Two Santa Clara, Utah teens in critical condition after lightning strike
  • Major fire results in significant damage to Texas apartment complex
  • Charlie the smoking chimpanzee dies aged 52


October 8

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  • Bomb attack in Londonderry, Northern Ireland injures two police officers
  • Nineteen killed in Burma ferry disaster


October 9

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  • Remaining Expedition 25 crew launch to space
  • Patient in Buckinghamshire hospital was treated in toilet, inquiry hears
  • Winning British EuroMillions lottery ticket worth £113 million claimed
  • Chilean miners rescue to begin on Tuesday, Minister Mañalich announces
  • Scientology defector arrested after attempting to leave organization
  • Additional damage to reservoir prompts evacuation of Kolontar, Hungary
  • Macaque kills newborn in Malaysia
  • Afghan provincial governor killed in mosque bomb attack
  • Wikinews interviews Ubuntu developer Fabrice


October 10

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  • Pakistan: Suspected US drone strikes kill seven rebels
  • Baghdad judge clears pair of murdering six foreign soldiers
  • Sebastian Vettel wins 2010 Japanese Grand Prix
  • Animal rights activists demand British coffee chain withdraw advertising campaign
  • Car explosion in San Pedro, California was act of vandalism, say police
  • Residents of Leeds, England neighbourhood plagued with crime ask council for help
  • US federal judge and Florida judge clash over Scientology wrongful death case
  • Tropical storm Otto moves into central Atlantic


October 11

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  • NASCAR: Tony Stewart wins 2010 Pepsi Max 400
  • Author Amy Scobee recounts abuse as Scientology executive
  • Andrew Marr angers bloggers, describing them as 'inadequate, pimpled and single'


October 12

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  • Swedish man uses webcam to broadcast suicide live on internet


October 13

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  • Copiapó, Chile mining accident: in depth


October 14

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October 15

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  • Nevada Republican opposes Angle for US Senate over 'extreme' anti-abortion position
  • Four miners trapped in Ecuador mine
  • District of Columbia Public Schools chancellor Michelle Rhee announces resignation
  • Brazilian astronomers propose new model of our galaxy
  • Tropical Storm Paula weakens to remnant low


October 16

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  • Texas Commissioner of Agriculture visits schools to kick off National School Lunch Week
  • 20 dead, seventeen trapped after Chinese coal mine explosion
  • US Army to court martial soldier over three Afghan murders


October 17

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  • Teenager disappears in Pichilemu, Chile
  • Mathematician Benoît Mandelbrot dies aged 85
  • NASCAR: Jamie McMurray wins 2010 Bank of America 500
  • Greek film director Yannis Dalianides dies at age 87


October 18

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  • One dead as Super Typhoon Megi makes landfall in Philippines
  • 'Enough, enough, enough, enough': 1700 women march against mass rape in DR Congo


October 19

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  • Indonesia investigates video showing apparent security forces torture


October 20

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  • Ten dead, nine injured as Super Typhoon Megi clears Philippines
  • Wikimedia Foundation announces departure of general counsel Mike Godwin


October 21

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  • Whooping cough outbreak kills ten infants in California
  • British Government warns against tax breaks for Scientology
  • Two men found guilty of murder of shop owner in West Yorkshire, England
  • Electric company faces lawsuits from residents of California neighborhood destroyed by explosion
  • Archaeologists uncover Britain's earliest known hospital
  • Australian jockey Stathi Katsidis found dead at age 31
  • Scientist demands end to US 'addiction to oil'
  • Typhoon Megi heads towards China


October 22

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  • Strong aftershock hits central Chile
  • Earthquake shakes western Mexico


October 23

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  • WikiLeaks releases Iraq War logs
  • Typhoon Megi kills seven in Taiwan, heads towards southern China
  • Teenager killed in shark attack on California beach, water was like 'river of blood'
  • Four feared dead in Ireland helicopter crash
  • Apple unveils new MacBook Air laptops, iLife '11 software suite
  • Nearly 200 dead in Haitian cholera outbreak
  • Tropical storm Richard forms, drifts towards Honduras


October 24

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  • US swimmer dies in open-water race
  • Tropical storm Richard nears hurricane strength, soaks Honduras
  • Richard becomes a hurricane, threatens Belize
  • Wikinews investigates the reconstruction of Pichilemu, Chile after February earthquake
  • Students evacuated after police find suspected drug lab at Georgetown University
  • Cyclone Giri makes landfall in Myanmar, kills one


October 25

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  • Five police officers injured in Naples protest over new garbage tip
  • Prime Minister of Barbados David Thompson dies at age 48
  • Hurricane Richard makes landfall in Belize


October 26

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  • Over 250 dead in Haiti cholera outbreak, thousands infected
  • Over 100 dead and hundreds missing in Indonesia after tsunami destroys island villages
  • Fernando Alonso wins 2010 Korean Grand Prix
  • G20 agrees to avoid currency war, also agrees to reduce trade imbalances
  • Magnitude 7.7 earthquake strikes off Indonesia coast


October 27

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  • Paul the 'psychic' octopus dies in Germany
  • Filesharing software distributor LimeWire ordered to close by court


October 28

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  • Russian cargo ship launches to International Space Station
  • 'Explosive' Haitian cholera outbreak kills 292, neighboring countries prepare
  • Fifteen dead in Mexican car wash shooting


October 29

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  • University of Missouri Hospital in lockdown after 'violent individual' attempts to gain access to building


October 30

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  • First Prime Minister of Greenland Jonathan Motzfeldt dies at age 72
  • UK court jails man for trolling online tribute pages
  • Final launch of Space Shuttle Discovery delayed another day


October 31

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