Portal:Current events/2014 April 26

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;Armed conflicts and attacks

• Five British ISAF personnel are killed in a military helicopter crash in Kandahar province in southern Afghanistan. [https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-27170955 (BBC News)]

;Disasters and accidents

• The death toll from recent flooding in northern Afghanistan rises to 123. [https://web.archive.org/web/20140427140855/http://wireupdate.com/flash-floods-kill-123-leave-scores-missing-in-northern-afghanistan.html (WireUpdate)]

;Politics and elections

• Afghan presidential election:
• Afghan Presidential elections are set to go to a second round between former foreign minister Abdullah Abdullah and Ashraf Ghani after no candidate won an absolute majority in first round. [https://www.reuters.com/article/2014/04/26/us-afghanistan-election-idUSBREA3P04I20140426 (Reuters)]

;Arts and culture

• Copies of E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial and other Atari games that were buried in 1983 are discovered in a New Mexican desert. [http://www.ign.com/articles/2014/04/26/the-dig-uncovering-the-atari-et-games-buried-in-new-mexico-desert (IGN)]

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