September 19, 2013


 * Armed conflicts and attacks
 * Political violence in Egypt, 2013:
 * Egyptian security forces clash with militants in the town of Kerdasah on the outskirts of Cairo with one member of the security forces dead. (BBC)
 * Syrian civil war:
 * Jihadis belonging to the al-Qaida offshoot known as the ISIL overrun the town of Azaz, after driving out the Free Syrian Army. (The Washington Post)


 * International relations
 * Japan reports that two Chinese ships have entered territorial waters off the coast of the disputed Senkaku Islands. (AFP via Google News)


 * Law and crime
 * Singapore police arrest 14 people in Singapore in relation to alleged match fixing in football matches, including alleged financier and organiser Dan Tan Seet Eng. (The Age)
 * Thirteen people, including a three-year-old, are shot and wounded in the Back of the Yards neighborhood of the American city of Chicago, Illinois. (Chicago Tribune) (Yahoo News) (The New York Times)
 * Imperial Petroleum is indicted in the largest instance of tax and securities fraud in Indiana state history. (Inside Indiana Business)
 * A Texas state appelate court overturns the November 2010 money laundering conviction of former United States House Majority Leader Tom DeLay. (FOXNews)
 * JPMorgan Chase is fined $920 million for illegal practices (misleading investors and government regulators) related to trading losses in 2012. (FOXBusiness)

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