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Current events of
November 1, 2014
(
2014-11-01
)
(Saturday)
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Armed conflicts and attacks
al-Qaeda insurgency in Yemen
Clashes between
al-Qaeda
and
security forces
leave 20 soldiers and 3 militants dead in
Hodeidah province
of western
Yemen
.
(Reuters)
Unidentified gunmen kill at least 20
police officers
in an ambush in
northwest Kenya
.
(World Bulletin)
Siege of Kobanê
Turkey
breaks from its policy of preventing
Kurdish
fighters from entering
Syria
and allows 150
Iraqi Peshmerga
to cross into
Kobanê
.
(
The Guardian
)
Israel-Gaza conflict
The
Israel Defense Forces
report a rocket fired from
Gaza
landed in
Israeli
territory with no injuries or damage.
(AFP via Al Arabiya English)
Disasters and accidents
At least four people are dead, one injured and several missing following a fire in a two apartment building near the
University of Southern Maine
campus in
Portland
.
(AP via Yahoo News US)
Sports
Western Sydney Wanderers
win
the
AFC Champions League
, defeating
Saudi Arabian
club
Al Hilal
1–0 on aggregate to became the first Australian club to win the tournament.
(AAP via ABC News Australia)
The
racehorse
Bayern
wins the
2014
running of the
Breeders' Cup Classic
.
(Official Breeders' Cup results)
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