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June 5, 2016 (Sunday)

Armed conflicts and attacks

Kurdish–Turkish conflict (2015–present)
- Turkish Air Force bombs Kurdistan Workers' Party targets in northern Iraq and southeastern Turkey killing at least 27 militants. (Reuters)
Three people are killed and 10 more are injured following an attack on a military base in Aktobe, Kazakhstan by suspected Islamists. (RT)

Law and crime

Six people are hurt as unknown assailant fired shots at Czech tourist bus on the A7 autoroute near Saulce-sur-Rhône in southeastern France. (BBC)

Politics and elections

Peruvian general election, 2016
- Voters in Peru go to the polls for the second round of voting in a presidential election where Keiko Fujimori and Pedro Pablo Kuczynski are the remaining candidates. (International Business Times)
Swiss referendums, 2016
- Voters in Switzerland go to the polls to vote in a number of referenda including a proposal for a basic income of 2,500 Swiss francs a month. (AP via Daily Mail)

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