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September 30, 2023
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2023-09-30
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Armed conflicts and attacks
Papua conflict
Five
Free Papua Movement
militants are killed during a
shootout
with
Indonesian soldiers
and
police officers
in the
Papua province
.
(AP)
Armenia–Azerbaijan border crisis
Azerbaijan
accuses
Armenia
of using a
sniper
to kill one of
its soldiers
in the city of
Kalbajar
. Armenia denies involvement in the incident.
(
The Star
)
Mexican drug war
Two
Morena party
pollsters are killed and a third is kidnapped in
Juárez, Chiapas
,
Mexico
. A note was left on the bodies from the
Jalisco New Generation Cartel
, threatening
the government
.
(CBS News)
Politics and elections
2023 Maldivian presidential election
Maldivians
vote in a
run-off election
between candidates
Mohamed Muizzu
and
Ibrahim Mohamed Solih
.
(Reuters)
2023 Slovak parliamentary election
Slovaks
elect the 150 members of the
National Council
.
(Reuters)
2024 United States federal budget
The
U.S. House of Representatives
and
U.S. Senate
pass a 45-day stopgap measure bill backed by
House Speaker
Kevin McCarthy
. President
Joe Biden
signs the bill, averting a government shutdown.
(CNN)
Aftermath of the
2023 Guatemalan general election
The office of the
Attorney General of Guatemala
seizes the tally sheets of votes from the
general election
and the runoff. The judges of the
Supreme Electoral Tribunal
opposed the seizure but were attacked by police and prosecutors. Electoral tribunal officials were also intimidated.
(AP)
(
Prensa Libre
)
Sports
2023 AFL season
Collingwood
defeats the
Brisbane Lions
by four points to win the
2023 AFL Grand Final
.
(
The Guardian
)
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