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- Joe Biden and his running mate, Kamala Harris, (both pictured) win the United States presidential election.
- Hurricane Eta makes landfall in Nicaragua as a Category 4 hurricane, killing more than 200 people.
- In Afghanistan, a shooting at Kabul University's campus leaves 35 people dead and 50 others injured.
- Typhoon Goni makes landfall in the Philippines as a super typhoon, killing at least 26 people.
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