September 30, 2013

= World =

Disasters and accidents

 * Tropical Storm Wutip lashes central Vietnam, uprooting trees, cutting power lines and damaging more than 1,000 houses. (The Weather Channel)

Disasters and accidents

 * Thirteen refugees drown off the Italian coast swimming to shore from their leaky vessel. (U.N. High Commission for Refugees)

Armed conflict and attacks

 * Iraqi insurgency (post-U.S. withdrawal):
 * Fourteen car bombs targeting Shi'ite neighborhoods in Baghdad leave 54 people dead. (Reuters)

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