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Current events of October 15, 2021 (2021-10-15) (Friday)
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  • Masten Wanjala, the man who killed 14 boys around Kenya and escaped from prison two days ago, is beaten to death by a mob of villagers in Bungoma. He went at his parents home before being identified by their neighbours. (BBC)
Current events of October 14, 2021 (2021-10-14) (Thursday)
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  • Brazil's Central Bank sells $1 billion to offset declines in the currency that have fallen ⅓ relative to the US dollar in 2021 alone, with another $1 billion in sales scheduled for later today. (Mercopress)
  • LinkedIn announces that it will shut down its social media services in China later this year, citing heavy-handed compliance requirements from the government, and will replace it with a traditional job-listing site. LinkedIn was the only major Western-based social media site to legally operate within the country prior to the announcement. (BBC News)

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Current events of October 10, 2021 (2021-10-10) (Sunday)
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  • Thirty people storm a hospital in Rome, Italy, trying to free a wounded man under arrest due to his involvement in violent acts yesterday during an anti-Green Pass protest. Four people are injured during the incident. (The State)
  • The personal doctor of Georgian politician Mikheil Saakashvili says that he needs hospital treatment as he continues his hunger strike after returning from exile and being arrested on October 1. Saakashvili's condition has been described as "worsening". (Reuters)

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Current events of October 9, 2021 (2021-10-09) (Saturday)
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  • Afghanistan–United States relations
    • The U.S. State Department confirms that the first face-to-face meetings with high representatives of the Taliban since the departure of U.S. troops from Afghanistan, will begin today in Doha, Qatar. A spokesperson for the State Department says that the U.S. will pressure the Taliban to "respect the rights of all Afghans, including women and girls" and form an inclusive government. The spokesperson also clarifies that this is not a recognition of the Taliban government by the U.S., saying that the Taliban will have to earn recognition by its actions. (France24)

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