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- In Malang, Indonesia, at least 182 people are killed in a stampede at an association football match.
- In Burkina Faso, a coup d'état led by Ibrahim Traore deposes interim president Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba (pictured).
- Russia annexes the partially occupied Ukrainian oblasts of Luhansk, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia and Kherson after widely condemned referendums.
- Hurricane Ian impacts Cuba and the United States, leaving at least 70 people dead and millions of others without power.
- After the general election in Nauru, Russ Kun is sworn in as President.
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