July 1, 2023 (Saturday)

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Armed conflicts and attacks

Looters raid a gun shop in Marseille, stealing eight hunting rifles and ammunition before police intervene.

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Riots continue across France. More than 1,300 people have been arrested, and 79 police officers have been injured.

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President Emmanuel Macron cancels a state visit to Germany, which would have been the first state visit in 23 years.

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At least 25 people are killed when a wedding bus crashes and catches fire in Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.

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Authorities announce that more than 100 people have died across Mexico as a result of two weeks of heat waves in the country.

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Eight people are killed after a fire breaks out in an under-repair nightclub in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

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Four people are injured in a mass shooting in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.

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Xanana Gusmão is sworn in as prime minister of East Timor.

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The European Space Agency successfully launches the Euclid space telescope to study dark matter and dark energy at the second Lagrange point, 1.5 million kilometers from Earth.

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