Portal:Current events/2013 September 14

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;Armed conflicts and attacks

• Syrian civil war:
• The United States and Russia reach a deal on Syrian chemical weapons. [http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2013/sep/14/us-russia-reach-deal-syria-chemical-weapons/ (Washington Times)]
• Moro National Liberation Front rebel soldiers continue to hold 100 people hostage in the Philippine city of Zamboanga as they exchange gunfire with Philippine Army troops. [http://bigstory.ap.org/article/philippine-president-warns-rebels-end-standoff (AP)]

;Disasters and accidents

• Authorities in Mexico's Veracruz state evacuate residents in low-lying areas ahead of the arrival of Hurricane Ingrid. [http://bigstory.ap.org/article/tropical-depression-threatens-eastern-mexico (AP)]

;Science and technology

• Japan's Epsilon rocket makes its maiden flight, carrying the Hisaki satellite from the Uchinoura Space Centre [http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5hRv7Icz-V2JSze4zt4UWUCA7A5Bw?docId=CNG.3f1de0b6ff1d7368f90515a9e8ebc07a.2d1 (AFP)]

;Sports

• Floyd Mayweather defeats Canelo Álvarez in a Las Vegas championship superfight. [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/boxing/24098501 (BBC)]

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