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<blockquote data-quote="Wikipedia Current Events" data-source="post: 76758" data-attributes="member: 524">Armed conflicts and attacks<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afghanistan_conflict_%281978%E2%80%93present%29" target="_blank">Afghanistan conflict</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Seven people are killed when a vehicle carrying oil workers hits a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roadside_bomb" target="_blank">roadside bomb</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balkh_Province" target="_blank">Balkh Province</a>. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/least-five-killed-blast-northern-afghanistan-police-2022-12-06/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Six people are injured in an <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Explosion" target="_blank">explosion</a> at a money exchange market in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jalalabad" target="_blank">Jalalabad</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nangarhar_Province" target="_blank">Nangarhar Province</a>. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/blast-injures-six-near-money-market-eastern-afghan-city-police-2022-12-06/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
</ul></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Thailand_insurgency" target="_blank">South Thailand insurgency</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Three people are killed and four others are injured in a bombing near <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khlong_Ngae_railway_station" target="_blank">Khlong Ngae railway station</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phang_Nga" target="_blank">Phang Nga</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thailand" target="_blank">Thailand</a>. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/thailand-bombings-6d8ba862459ffed58f5f4e952f443b41" target="_blank">(AP)</a></li>
</ul></li>
</ul>Business and economy<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2021%E2%80%932022_inflation_surge" target="_blank">2021–2022 inflation surge</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_food_crises" target="_blank">2022 food crises</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economy_of_the_Philippines" target="_blank">Economy of the Philippines</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inflation" target="_blank">Inflation</a> in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippines" target="_blank">Philippines</a> reaches a 14-year record high of 8% due to increases in food prices. <a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2022/12/06/philippines-inflation-soars-to-fastest-in-14-years-more-hikes-to-come.html" target="_blank">(CNBC)</a></li>
</ul></li>
</ul></li>
</ul></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_747" target="_blank">Boeing 747</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The 1,574th and final Boeing 747, a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_747-8F" target="_blank">747-8 Freighter</a>, is rolled out from the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_Everett_Factory" target="_blank">Boeing Everett Factory</a>. <a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2022/12/06/boeing-747-production-is-ending-with-shift-to-twin-engine-jets.html" target="_blank">(CNBC)</a></li>
</ul></li>
</ul>International relations<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accession_of_Kosovo_to_the_European_Union" target="_blank">Accession of Kosovo to the European Union</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_Kosovo" target="_blank">President of Kosovo</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vjosa_Osmani" target="_blank">Vjosa Osmani</a> announces that the country will submit an application for membership of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Union" target="_blank">European Union</a> by the end of the year. <a href="https://tvpworld.com/64935543/kosovos-president-announces-application-for-eu-membership-by-yearend" target="_blank">(TVP World)</a></li>
</ul></li>
</ul>Law and crime<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_investigations_of_The_Trump_Organization" target="_blank">New York investigations of The Trump Organization</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">A jury finds the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trump_Organization" target="_blank">Trump Organization</a> guilty of tax fraud charges. <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/live/2022/12/06/nyregion/trump-organization-trial-verdict" target="_blank">(The New York Times)</a></li>
</ul></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_Honduran_gang_crackdown" target="_blank">2022 Honduran gang crackdown</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honduras" target="_blank">Honduras</a> begins a partial <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_of_exception" target="_blank">state of exception</a> in most of the country as part of an attempt to reduce the amount of violent <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organized_crime" target="_blank">organized crime</a>. <a href="https://cnnespanol.cnn.com/2022/12/06/ultimas-noticias-breves-del-mundo-hoy-6-de-diciembre-2022/" target="_blank">(CNN en Español)</a></li>
</ul></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vice_President_of_Argentina" target="_blank">Argentine Vice President</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cristina_Fern%C3%A1ndez_de_Kirchner" target="_blank">Cristina Fernández de Kirchner</a> is sentenced to six years in prison on corruption charges, with Kirchner also receiving a lifetime ban on holding public office. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/argentine-court-sentences-vp-fernandez-de-kirchner-to-6-years-prison-graft-case-2022-12-06/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a> <a href="https://brazilian.report/liveblog/2022/12/06/argentina-cristina-kirchner-sentenced-corruption-trial/" target="_blank">(The Brazilian Report)</a></li>
</ul>Politics and elections<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_United_States_Senate_election_in_Georgia" target="_blank">2022 United States Senate election in Georgia</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Voters in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States" target="_blank">U.S.</a> state of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgia_%28U.S._State%29" target="_blank">Georgia</a> go to the polls to elect their next Senator in a runoff election between the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Democratic_Party_%28United_States%29" target="_blank">Democratic</a> incumbent candidate <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raphael_Warnock" target="_blank">Raphael Warnock</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republican_Party_%28United_States%29" target="_blank">Republican</a> candidate <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herschel_Walker" target="_blank">Herschel Walker</a>. <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/dec/05/georgia-runoff-raphael-warnock-herschel-walker-democrats" target="_blank">(The Guardian)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Warnock wins re-election, bringing the Democratic majority in the Senate up to 51–49. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/2022-midterm-elections-walker-warnock-runoff-3d4e4d1ab1760792454e1cbd618ce332" target="_blank">(AP)</a></li>
</ul></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_Dominican_general_election" target="_blank">2022 Dominican general election</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/People_of_Dominica" target="_blank">Dominicans</a> go to the polls to elect the members of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_of_Assembly_of_Dominica" target="_blank">House of Assembly</a>. <a href="https://today.caricom.org/2022/11/07/pm-skerrit-announces-snap-election-in-dominica/" target="_blank">(CARICOM Daily)</a></li>
</ul></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/People%27s_Representative_Council" target="_blank">People's Representative Council</a> of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indonesia" target="_blank">Indonesia</a> replaces the country's <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dutch_East_Indies" target="_blank">colonial-era</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indonesian_criminal_code" target="_blank">criminal code</a> with a new code that criminalizes <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Premarital_sex" target="_blank">premarital</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extramarital_sex" target="_blank">extramarital sex</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cohabitation" target="_blank">cohabitation</a>, among other changes. <a href="https://www.nst.com.my/world/world/2022/12/858128/indonesian-parliament-approves-legislation-outlaw-extra-marital-sex" target="_blank">(AFP via New Straits Times)</a></li>
</ul><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2022_December_6" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Wikipedia Current Events, post: 76758, member: 524"] [B]Armed conflicts and attacks[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afghanistan_conflict_%281978%E2%80%93present%29']Afghanistan conflict[/URL] [LIST] [*]Seven people are killed when a vehicle carrying oil workers hits a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roadside_bomb']roadside bomb[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balkh_Province']Balkh Province[/URL]. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/least-five-killed-blast-northern-afghanistan-police-2022-12-06/'](Reuters)[/URL] [*]Six people are injured in an [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Explosion']explosion[/URL] at a money exchange market in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jalalabad']Jalalabad[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nangarhar_Province']Nangarhar Province[/URL]. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/blast-injures-six-near-money-market-eastern-afghan-city-police-2022-12-06/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Thailand_insurgency']South Thailand insurgency[/URL] [LIST] [*]Three people are killed and four others are injured in a bombing near [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khlong_Ngae_railway_station']Khlong Ngae railway station[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phang_Nga']Phang Nga[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thailand']Thailand[/URL]. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/thailand-bombings-6d8ba862459ffed58f5f4e952f443b41'](AP)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Business and economy[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2021%E2%80%932022_inflation_surge']2021–2022 inflation surge[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_food_crises']2022 food crises[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economy_of_the_Philippines']Economy of the Philippines[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inflation']Inflation[/URL] in the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippines']Philippines[/URL] reaches a 14-year record high of 8% due to increases in food prices. [URL='https://www.cnbc.com/2022/12/06/philippines-inflation-soars-to-fastest-in-14-years-more-hikes-to-come.html'](CNBC)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_747']Boeing 747[/URL] [LIST] [*]The 1,574th and final Boeing 747, a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_747-8F']747-8 Freighter[/URL], is rolled out from the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_Everett_Factory']Boeing Everett Factory[/URL]. [URL='https://www.cnbc.com/2022/12/06/boeing-747-production-is-ending-with-shift-to-twin-engine-jets.html'](CNBC)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]International relations[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accession_of_Kosovo_to_the_European_Union']Accession of Kosovo to the European Union[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_Kosovo']President of Kosovo[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vjosa_Osmani']Vjosa Osmani[/URL] announces that the country will submit an application for membership of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Union']European Union[/URL] by the end of the year. [URL='https://tvpworld.com/64935543/kosovos-president-announces-application-for-eu-membership-by-yearend'](TVP World)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Law and crime[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_investigations_of_The_Trump_Organization']New York investigations of The Trump Organization[/URL] [LIST] [*]A jury finds the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trump_Organization']Trump Organization[/URL] guilty of tax fraud charges. [URL='https://www.nytimes.com/live/2022/12/06/nyregion/trump-organization-trial-verdict']([I]The New York Times[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_Honduran_gang_crackdown']2022 Honduran gang crackdown[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honduras']Honduras[/URL] begins a partial [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_of_exception']state of exception[/URL] in most of the country as part of an attempt to reduce the amount of violent [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organized_crime']organized crime[/URL]. [URL='https://cnnespanol.cnn.com/2022/12/06/ultimas-noticias-breves-del-mundo-hoy-6-de-diciembre-2022/'](CNN en Español)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vice_President_of_Argentina']Argentine Vice President[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cristina_Fern%C3%A1ndez_de_Kirchner']Cristina Fernández de Kirchner[/URL] is sentenced to six years in prison on corruption charges, with Kirchner also receiving a lifetime ban on holding public office. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/argentine-court-sentences-vp-fernandez-de-kirchner-to-6-years-prison-graft-case-2022-12-06/'](Reuters)[/URL] [URL='https://brazilian.report/liveblog/2022/12/06/argentina-cristina-kirchner-sentenced-corruption-trial/'](The Brazilian Report)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]Politics and elections[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_United_States_Senate_election_in_Georgia']2022 United States Senate election in Georgia[/URL] [LIST] [*]Voters in the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States']U.S.[/URL] state of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgia_%28U.S._State%29']Georgia[/URL] go to the polls to elect their next Senator in a runoff election between the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Democratic_Party_%28United_States%29']Democratic[/URL] incumbent candidate [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raphael_Warnock']Raphael Warnock[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republican_Party_%28United_States%29']Republican[/URL] candidate [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herschel_Walker']Herschel Walker[/URL]. [URL='https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/dec/05/georgia-runoff-raphael-warnock-herschel-walker-democrats']([I]The Guardian[/I])[/URL] [*]Warnock wins re-election, bringing the Democratic majority in the Senate up to 51–49. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/2022-midterm-elections-walker-warnock-runoff-3d4e4d1ab1760792454e1cbd618ce332'](AP)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_Dominican_general_election']2022 Dominican general election[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/People_of_Dominica']Dominicans[/URL] go to the polls to elect the members of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_of_Assembly_of_Dominica']House of Assembly[/URL]. [URL='https://today.caricom.org/2022/11/07/pm-skerrit-announces-snap-election-in-dominica/'](CARICOM Daily)[/URL] [/LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/People%27s_Representative_Council']People's Representative Council[/URL] of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indonesia']Indonesia[/URL] replaces the country's [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dutch_East_Indies']colonial-era[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indonesian_criminal_code']criminal code[/URL] with a new code that criminalizes [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Premarital_sex']premarital[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extramarital_sex']extramarital sex[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cohabitation']cohabitation[/URL], among other changes. [URL='https://www.nst.com.my/world/world/2022/12/858128/indonesian-parliament-approves-legislation-outlaw-extra-marital-sex'](AFP via [I]New Straits Times[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2022_December_6"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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