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Portal:Current events/2018 February 18
February 18, 2018
(
2018-02-18
)
(Sunday)
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Armed conflicts and attacks
2018 Kizlyar church shooting
A gunman kills five people and wounds several others at a church in
Kizlyar
,
Dagestan
,
Russia
. Police later shoot and kill him.
(BBC)
Disasters and accidents
Iran Aseman Airlines Flight 3704
An
Iran Aseman Airlines
ATR 72
commercial aircraft carrying 59 passengers and 6 crew members crashes near the
Iranian
town of
Semirom
. The airline reports that there are no survivors.
(AP via Fox News)
,
(BBC)
Law and crime
Corruption in Latvia
The
Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau
detains the head of the
Bank of Latvia
,
Ilmārs Rimšēvičs
. In response,
Latvia
's
Prime Minister
Māris Kučinskis
calls an emergency cabinet meeting but added there was no apparent threat to the Latvian financial system.
(BBC)
Sports
2018 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series
Austin Dillon
wins the
60th Daytona 500
.
(ESPN)
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