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;Accidents and disasters

  • 6 people die in a Malaysian helicopter crash. [https://web.archive.org/web/20150404185723/http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/helicopter-crash-malaysia-kills-board-30097627 (ABC)] [http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/malaysia-helicopter-crash-kills-6-including-ex-ambassador-to-the-us-1.3021242 (CBC)]

;Armed conflicts and attacks

  • Sinai Insurgency
  • Egypt launches strikes around Sheikh Zuweid in retaliation for the 15 Egyptian soldiers that were killed by ISIL-affiliated groups in the past week, killing about 100 terrorists according to Egyptian military sources. [http://www.presstv.ir/Detail/2015/04/03/404564/Egypt-kills-100-terrorists-in-Sinai (PressTV)]
  • ISIL affiliated groups have claimed responsibility for killing the 15 soldiers. [https://web.archive.org/web/20150403155420/http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/egypts-islamic-state-branch-claims-deadly-sinai-attack-30082295 (ABC)] [http://www.ctvnews.ca/world/islamic-state-s-egypt-branch-claims-responsibility-for-deadly-sinai-attack-1.2310846 (CTV)]

;International relations

  • Russia convenes a UNSC session to discuss Saudi Arabian attacks in Yemen after Royal Saudi Air Force bombed a refugee camp, killing dozens. [http://rt.com/news/246685-yemen-security-council-meeting/ (RT)] [http://sputniknews.com/politics/20150403/1020456724.html (Sputnik)]

;Law and crime

  • The United States Army is probing alleged sexual assaults committed by its soldiers in Colombia between 2003-2007. [https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2015/04/03/army-colombia-sexual-assault/25252341/ (USA Today)]
  • An Turkish Sports Team, Fenerbahce SK, Team Bus got attacked by Unknown people, With an shotgun. [https://www.theguardian.com/football/2015/apr/04/fenerbahce-team-bus-attacked/ (The Guardian)]

;Sports

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