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<blockquote data-quote="Wikipedia Current Events" data-source="post: 78321" data-attributes="member: 524">Armed conflicts and attacks<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russo-Ukrainian_War" target="_blank">Russo-Ukrainian War</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" target="_blank">2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia" target="_blank">Russian</a>-installed head of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liubymivka%2C_Kakhovka_Raion%2C_Kherson_Oblast" target="_blank">Liubymivka, Kakhovka Raion</a>, is assassinated in a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Car_bomb" target="_blank">car bomb</a> attack in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_occupation_of_Kherson_Oblast" target="_blank">Russian-occupied</a> parts of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kherson_Oblast" target="_blank">Kherson region</a>. Russia accuses <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine" target="_blank">Ukraine</a> of the attack. <a href="https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/official-in-russian-controlled-ukraine-region-killed-in-car-bomb-attack" target="_blank">(Straits Times)</a></li>
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</ul>Disasters and accidents<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">One person is killed and 20 others are injured when a bus overturns in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pallai" target="_blank">Pallai</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_Province%2C_Sri_Lanka" target="_blank">Northern Province</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sri_Lanka" target="_blank">Sri Lanka</a>. <a href="http://www.colombopage.com/archive_22B/Dec22_1671692289CH.php" target="_blank">(ColomboPage)</a></li>
</ul>Law and crime<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_Fijian_general_election%23Aftermath_and_reactions" target="_blank">Aftermath of the 2022 Fijian general election</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fiji" target="_blank">Fiji</a> mobilises its <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_of_Fiji" target="_blank">army</a> in response to threats made against the country's <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minority_groups" target="_blank">minority groups</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civil_unrest" target="_blank">civil unrest</a>. <a href="https://www.rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/481289/fiji-mobilises-army-after-threats-to-minority-groups" target="_blank">(RNZ)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_Spain" target="_blank">LGBT rights in Spain</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spain" target="_blank">Spanish</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Congress_of_Deputies" target="_blank">Congress of Deputies</a> passes a bill by 188 to 150 votes allowing anyone aged 16 or over to legally change their <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gender" target="_blank">gender</a> on their <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Documento_Nacional_de_Identidad_%28Spain%29" target="_blank">national identity card</a>. It now heads to the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Senate_of_Spain" target="_blank">Senate</a> for final approval. <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-64069974" target="_blank">(BBC News)</a></li>
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</ul>Politics and elections<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Footage of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_heads_of_state_of_South_Sudan" target="_blank">President</a> of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Sudan" target="_blank">South Sudan</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salva_Kiir_Mayardit" target="_blank">Salva Kiir</a> urinating on himself during a national event sparks a widespread debate about ethics, age, health, governance and retirement. <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2022/dec/22/south-sudan-leader-live-tv-president-salva-kiir" target="_blank">(The Guardian)</a></li>
</ul>Sports<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coventry_City_F.C." target="_blank">Coventry City F.C.</a> are handed a suspended five-point deduction after postponing home games post-<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commonwealth_Games" target="_blank">Commonwealth Games</a> against <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rotherham_United" target="_blank">Rotherham</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wigan_Athletic" target="_blank">Wigan</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huddersfield_Town" target="_blank">Huddersfield</a>; they have to pay compensation to all 3 as well as the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_Football_League" target="_blank">EFL</a>. Coventry's chief executive blamed debt-ridden <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rugby_union" target="_blank">rugby union</a> club <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wasps_RFC" target="_blank">Wasps RFC</a>, who also use <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coventry_Building_Society_Arena" target="_blank">the stadium</a>, deepening a long-standing feud between the two. <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/football/2022/dec/22/coventry-handed-suspended-five-point-deduction-over-postponed-games" target="_blank">(The Guardian)</a></li>
</ul><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2022_December_22" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Wikipedia Current Events, post: 78321, member: 524"] [B]Armed conflicts and attacks[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russo-Ukrainian_War']Russo-Ukrainian War[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine']2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia']Russian[/URL]-installed head of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liubymivka%2C_Kakhovka_Raion%2C_Kherson_Oblast']Liubymivka, Kakhovka Raion[/URL], is assassinated in a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Car_bomb']car bomb[/URL] attack in the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_occupation_of_Kherson_Oblast']Russian-occupied[/URL] parts of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kherson_Oblast']Kherson region[/URL]. Russia accuses [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine']Ukraine[/URL] of the attack. [URL='https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/official-in-russian-controlled-ukraine-region-killed-in-car-bomb-attack']([I]Straits Times[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Disasters and accidents[/B] [LIST] [*]One person is killed and 20 others are injured when a bus overturns in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pallai']Pallai[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_Province%2C_Sri_Lanka']Northern Province[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sri_Lanka']Sri Lanka[/URL]. [URL='http://www.colombopage.com/archive_22B/Dec22_1671692289CH.php'](ColomboPage)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]Law and crime[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_Fijian_general_election%23Aftermath_and_reactions']Aftermath of the 2022 Fijian general election[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fiji']Fiji[/URL] mobilises its [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_of_Fiji']army[/URL] in response to threats made against the country's [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minority_groups']minority groups[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civil_unrest']civil unrest[/URL]. [URL='https://www.rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/481289/fiji-mobilises-army-after-threats-to-minority-groups'](RNZ)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_Spain']LGBT rights in Spain[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spain']Spanish[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Congress_of_Deputies']Congress of Deputies[/URL] passes a bill by 188 to 150 votes allowing anyone aged 16 or over to legally change their [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gender']gender[/URL] on their [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Documento_Nacional_de_Identidad_%28Spain%29']national identity card[/URL]. It now heads to the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Senate_of_Spain']Senate[/URL] for final approval. [URL='https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-64069974'](BBC News)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Politics and elections[/B] [LIST] [*]Footage of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_heads_of_state_of_South_Sudan']President[/URL] of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Sudan']South Sudan[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salva_Kiir_Mayardit']Salva Kiir[/URL] urinating on himself during a national event sparks a widespread debate about ethics, age, health, governance and retirement. [URL='https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2022/dec/22/south-sudan-leader-live-tv-president-salva-kiir']([I]The Guardian[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [B]Sports[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coventry_City_F.C.']Coventry City F.C.[/URL] are handed a suspended five-point deduction after postponing home games post-[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commonwealth_Games']Commonwealth Games[/URL] against [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rotherham_United']Rotherham[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wigan_Athletic']Wigan[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huddersfield_Town']Huddersfield[/URL]; they have to pay compensation to all 3 as well as the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_Football_League']EFL[/URL]. Coventry's chief executive blamed debt-ridden [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rugby_union']rugby union[/URL] club [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wasps_RFC']Wasps RFC[/URL], who also use [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coventry_Building_Society_Arena']the stadium[/URL], deepening a long-standing feud between the two. [URL='https://www.theguardian.com/football/2022/dec/22/coventry-handed-suspended-five-point-deduction-over-postponed-games'](The Guardian)[/URL] [/LIST] [url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2022_December_22"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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