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- A fire on a passenger train near Liaquatpur, Pakistan, kills at least 75 people.
- In baseball, the Washington Nationals defeat the Houston Astros to win the World Series.
- In motor racing, Estonians Ott Tänak and Martin Järveoja (both pictured) win the World Rally Championship.
- At least 67 people are killed in protests and inter-ethnic clashes in Ethiopia's Oromia Region and surrounding areas.
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