Portal:Current events/October 2013/Sidebar

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Economic

 * Great Recession
 * Eurozone crisis
 * Greek government-debt crisis

Environmental

 * 2013 Atlantic hurricane season
 * 2013 extreme weather events
 * 2013 North Indian Ocean cyclone season
 * 2013 Pacific hurricane season
 * 2013 Pacific typhoon season

Political

 * 2013 mass surveillance disclosures
 * More details on ongoing conflicts below

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October

 * 30: Frank Wess
 * 29: Sherman Halsey
 * 28: Eunice Kazembe
 * 28: Tadeusz Mazowiecki
 * 28: Ike Skelton
 * 28: Aleksandar Tijanić
 * 27: Lou Reed
 * 25: Arthur Danto
 * 25: Nigel Davenport
 * 25: Hal Needham
 * 25: Augusto Odone
 * 25: Paul Reichmann
 * 25: Bill Sharman
 * 25: Marcia Wallace
 * 24: Manna Dey
 * 24: Manolo Escobar
 * 24: Reggie Rogers
 * 24: Nyanasamvara Suvaddhana
 * 23: Anthony Caro
 * 21: Bud Adams
 * 21: Major Owens
 * 20: Jovanka Broz
 * 20: Don James
 * 20: Jamalul Kiram III
 * 20: Lawrence Klein
 * 20: Émile Louis
 * 19: Noel Harrison
 * 19: Ronald Shannon Jackson
 * 19: Vladimir Keilis-Borok
 * 18: Francisco Rafael Arellano Félix
 * 18: Felix Dexter
 * 18: Tom Foley
 * 18: Bum Phillips
 * 18: Allan Stanley
 * 18: Bill Young
 * 17: Mother Antonia
 * 17: George A. Blair
 * 17: Lou Scheimer
 * 16: Ed Lauter
 * 15: Sean Edwards
 * 15: Arsala Jamal
 * 15: Gloria Lynne
 * 15: Hans Riegel
 * 14: Wally Bell
 * 14: Bruno Metsu
 * 13: Takashi Yanase
 * 12: Oscar Hijuelos
 * 12: Malcolm Renfrew
 * 11: María de Villota
 * 11: Wadih El Safi
 * 11: Erich Priebke
 * 11: William H. Sullivan
 * 10: Scott Carpenter
 * 10: Kumar Pallana
 * 10: Cal Smith
 * 9: Stanley Kauffmann
 * 9: Wilfried Martens
 * 9: Darris McCord
 * 9: Chopper Read
 * 9: Srihari
 * 8: Philip Chevron
 * 8: Paul Desmarais
 * 8: Rod Grams
 * 8: Andy Pafko
 * 8: Akong Rinpoche
 * 7: Patrice Chéreau
 * 7: Basil Dickinson
 * 7: Ovadia Yosef
 * 5: Ruth R. Benerito
 * 5: Carlo Lizzani
 * 4: Võ Nguyên Giáp
 * 4: Nicholas Oresko
 * 3: Sergei Belov
 * 3: Frank D'Rone
 * 3: Bill Eppridge
 * 3: Chuck Smith
 * 2: Abraham Nemeth
 * 1: Peter Broadbent
 * 1: Tom Clancy
 * 1: Imero Fiorentino
 * 1: Israel Gutman

September

 * 30: John Hopkins
 * 30: Janet Powell

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Global

 * War on Drugs
 * War on Terror
 * Operation Active Endeavour
 * Operation Enduring Freedom
 * Terrorist incidents, July–December 2013

Africa

 * Lord's Resistance Army insurgency
 * Maghreb insurgency
 * OEF – Horn of Africa
 * OEF – Trans Sahara


 * DR Congo
 * M23 rebellion


 * Egypt
 * Political violence
 * Sinai insurgency


 * Libya
 * Libyan factional fighting


 * Nigeria
 * Niger Delta conflict
 * Islamist insurgency in Nigeria


 * Somalia
 * Civil war


 * Sudan and South Sudan
 * Sudan internal conflict
 * South Sudan internal conflict

Americas

 * Colombian conflict
 * Mexican Drug War

Asia

 * Afghanistan War
 * Military operations
 * Taliban insurgency


 * India
 * Naxalite–Maoist insurgency


 * Islamic insurgency in the Philippines
 * Operation Enduring Freedom – Philippines


 * Korea
 * Korean maritime border conflict


 * Pakistan
 * Balochistan conflict
 * North-West War
 * Sectarian violence


 * Southeast Asia
 * Cambodian–Thai border dispute
 * Kachin conflict
 * Papua conflict
 * South Thailand insurgency
 * Territorial disputes in the South China Sea

Europe

 * Dissident Irish Republican campaign
 * North Caucasus insurgency
 * War in Ingushetia

Middle East

 * Arab–Israeli conflict
 * Gaza–Israel conflict
 * Israeli–Lebanese conflict
 * Israeli–Palestinian conflict
 * Israel–Iran proxy conflict


 * Iraqi insurgency


 * Kurdistan
 * Kurdish–Iranian conflict


 * Syrian Civil War

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 * Yemen
 * al-Qaeda crackdown
 * Shia insurgency
 * South Yemen insurgency
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Recent: October

 * 4: Ireland, Constitutional referendum
 * 7: Ethiopia, President (indirect)
 * 9: Azerbaijan, President
 * 20: Luxembourg, General
 * 20: San Marino, Referendum
 * 25: Madagascar, President (1st round)
 * 25–26: Czech Republic, Legislative
 * 27: Argentina, Legislative
 * 27: Georgia, President

Upcoming: November

 * 6: Tajikistan, President
 * 7: Falkland Islands, General
 * 9: Maldives, President (re–run)
 * 17: Chile, President and parliament
 * 19: Nepal, Constituent Assembly
 * 23: Mauritania, Parliament (1st round)
 * 24: Guinea-Bissau, General
 * 24: Honduras, General
 * 24: Mali, Parliament (1st round)

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Recently concluded

 * Canada: Michael Thomas Rafferty
 * China: Bo Xilai
 * Croatia: Ivo Sanader
 * Germany: Breno Borges
 * Indonesia: Abu Bakar Bashir
 * Italy: Silvio Berlusconi
 * Netherlands: Ante Gotovina (ICTY), Mladen Markač (ICTY), Momčilo Perišić (ICTY)
 * Norway: Anders Behring Breivik
 * Russia: Leonid Khabarov, Vladimir Kvachkov, Pussy Riot
 * Sierra Leone: Charles Taylor (SCFSL)
 * South Africa: Chris Mahlangu
 * Ukraine: Yulia Tymoshenko
 * United Kingdom: Levi Bellfield, Robert Black, Vincent Tabak, Ali Dizaei, Antoni Imiela, Brian Regan, Donna Air, Ched Evans, Clayton McDonald, Titus Bramble, Dan Penteado, John Terry, Iftikhar and Farzana Ahmed, Asil Nadir, Justin Lee Collins, Kweku Adoboli, Tony McCluskie, Kevin Hutchinson-Foster, Chris Huhne, Nicola Edgington, Vicky Pryce, Derek Rose, Mick Philpott, Mairead Philpott, Paul Mosley, Kevin Liverpool, Junior Bradshaw, Aggro Santos, Stuart Hall, Stuart Hazell, Mark Bridger, Andrew Lancel, Dale Cregan, Ray Wilkins, Michael Le Vell, Liam Adams
 * United States: Noshir Gowadia, Buju Banton, Barry Bonds, Raj Rajaratnam, Casey Anthony, Conrad Murray, George Huguely, Allen Stanford, Roger Clemens, Jerry Sandusky, Jared Lee Loughner, Lauryn Hill, Kermit Gosnell, George Zimmerman, Chelsea Manning, Ariel Castro, Whitey Bulger, Robert Bales, Nidal Malik Hasan

Ongoing

 * Brazil: Mensalão scandal
 * Cambodia: Khmer Rouge Tribunal
 * Canada: Luka Magnotta
 * China: Organized crime in Chongqing
 * Egypt: Hosni Mubarak
 * France: Church of Scientology
 * Germany: Beate Zschape
 * Iraq: Supreme Criminal Tribunal
 * Malaysia: Anwar Ibrahim
 * Netherlands: Thomas Lubanga (ICC), Radovan Karadžić (ICTY), Ratko Mladić (ICTY)
 * Palau: Tommy Remengesau
 * Philippines: Andal Ampatuan Jr., Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, Janet Lim-Napoles, Nur Misuari
 * Russia: Platon Lebedev
 * Sudan: Lubna al-Hussein
 * Thailand: Thaksin Shinawatra
 * Turkey: Ergenekon network, Kenan Evren
 * United Kingdom: Rebekah Brooks and Andy Coulson, William Roache, Eddy Shah, Koo Stark
 * United States: Jodi Arias

Upcoming
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 * Egypt: Mohamed Morsi
 * France: Éric Raoult
 * Ivory Coast: Laurent Gbagbo
 * Jordan: Abu Qatada
 * Libya: Saif al-Islam Gaddafi
 * South Africa: Oscar Pistorius
 * United Kingdom: Dane Bowers, Max Clifford, Ian Watkins, Neville Neville, Michael Adebolajo and Michael Adebowale, Nicholas Jacobs
 * United States: Javaris Crittenton, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Peter Madoff, Christian Gerhartsreiter, Crystal Mangum, Dylan Quick, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, James Eagan Holmes, Aaron Hernandez, Graham Spanier, Tim Curley, Gary Schultz
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