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April 28, 2024 (Sunday)
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Armed conflicts and attacks
Two police officers are killed and four more injured during a shooting at a checkpoint in Karachay-Cherkessia, Russia. The five gunmen are also killed in the ensuing shootout. The group also attacked another checkpoint a week ago in the same region, killing two officers and wounding another.
Arts and culture
Nicole Kidman becomes the first Australian to earn the AFI Life Achievement Award for her contribution to American cinema.
Disasters and accidents
Elections and politics
Cornel West wins the nomination of the Green Mountain Peace and Justice Party, gaining ballot access in Vermont.
Health and environment
The Philippines announces that it will close all schools on Monday and Tuesday, due to an extreme heat wave currently affecting the country.
Politics and elections
Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein is arrested while participating in a pro-Palestine protest at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri.
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