Portal:Current events/2013 June 28

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;Armed conflicts and attacks

• One trainee member of the Philippine National Police is killed and six injured in an ambush in Mountain Province. [http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/nation/06/28/13/1-pnp-trainee-killed-6-wounded-ambush (ABS-CBN News)]
• One person is killed and four injured in an attack on a provincial party office in the Egyptian city of Zagazig. [https://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/28/us-egypt-protests-idUSBRE95Q0NO20130628 (Reuters)]
• Thirty-three are killed in an attack in Nigeria's Plateau State. [http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/africa/2013-06/28/c_132495623.htm (Xinhua)]
• Two people are killed and seven injured in a bomb attack in Songkhla, Thailand. [http://www.nationmultimedia.com/breakingnews/Two-killed-and-others-injured-in-bomb-attack-in-So-30209290.html (The Nation)]
• Three people are killed and seven injured in an attack in Karachi, Pakistan [http://gulfnews.com/news/world/pakistan/woman-killed-in-attack-in-downtown-karachi-1.1203118 (Gulf News)]
• Fifteen people are killed in attacks targeting Iraqi police and anti-Al-Qaeda militiamen. [http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Middle-East/2013/Jun-28/221909-twin-bombings-kill-anti-qaeda-militiamen-in-iraq.ashx (The Daily Star)]

;Arts and culture

• Former President of Venezuela Hugo Chávez wins the Simón Bolívar National Award for Journalism posthumously. [http://mg.co.za/article/2013-06-28-chavez-wins-posthumous-journalism-award (Mail & Guardian Online)]

;Business and economics

• Gold falls below $1200 per ounce for the first time since 2010. [https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-23093548 (BBC)]
• The USDA approves a plant to slaughter horses for meat in New Mexico. [https://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/29/us-usa-agriculture-horse-idUSBRE95S00820130629 (Reuters)]
• News Corp. completes a planned split into two companies, creating 21st Century Fox. [http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/envelope/cotown/la-et-ct-news-corp-21st-century-fox-20130628,0,2975128.story (LA Times)]

;Law and crime

• A senior Vatican bank cleric, Monsignor Nunzio Scarano, and two others are arrested on suspicion of smuggling €20 million into Italy from Switzerland. [https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-23094320 (BBC)]
• French businessman Bernard Tapie is placed under investigation for improperly using political influence to benefit his businesses. [http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/world/2013-06/29/c_132496178.htm (Xinhua)]
• A man is arrested in England on charges related to an attack on the John Constable painting The Hay Wain. [http://www.mercurynews.com/breaking-news/ci_23560749/man-arrested-over-attack-john-constable-artwork (AP via Silicon Valley Mercury News)]
• Gay marriage in the state of California is legalized after the stay held on the unconstitutional California Proposition 8 is lifted. Two women who successfully challenged Proposition 8 in the Supreme Court of the United States are married in San Francisco. [http://usnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/06/28/19194079-prop-8-challengers-wed-in-california-after-stay-is-lifted?lite (NBC News)]

;Sport

• Former captain of the Pakistan cricket team Salman Butt admits to fixing matches in 2010. [http://www.thenews.com.pk/article-107161-Salman-Butt-admits-to-spot-fixing,-apologises-to-nation-- (The News International)]

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