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- Somali Civil War
- Seven soldiers, including a commander, are killed when al-Shabaab jihadists attack a military base in Hawadley with a suicide car bomb and gunmen. (Reuters)
Health and environment
- Aging of China
- The National Bureau of Statistics reports that the country's population, the largest in the world, declined for the first time since 1960, doing so by 850,000 from 2021 to 2022. (AFP via France 24)(New York Times)
Politics and elections
- Politics of Vietnam
- Nguyễn Xuân Phúc resigns as president, the second highest-ranked position in Vietnam, citing responsibility for several recent scandals in the government. (VnExpress)
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