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March 13, 2018
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2018-03-13
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Armed conflicts and attacks
Naxalite–Maoist insurgency
Maoists blow up a
mine-protected vehicle
of
CRPF
personnel with an
IED
, killing at least nine and injuring two others in
Sukma district
,
Chhattisgarh
, India.
(
Hindustan Times
)
Disasters and accidents
The
Argentine Navy
rescues four
United States Antarctic Program
scientists and a contractor stranded on
Joinville Island
in
Antarctica
after their icebreaker
RV
Laurence M. Gould
encountered thick sea-ice.
(BBC)
A bus plunges into a ravine in the
Amhara Region
,
Ethiopia
, killing at least 38 people, mostly students.
(
Channel News Asia
)
International relations
Japan–North Korea relations
Anonymous Japanese government sources say that
Japan
is considering a summit meeting between
Japanese Prime Minister
Shinzō Abe
and
North Korean
leader
Kim Jong-Un
.
(AFP)
Law and crime
Transport in Iraq
Iraqi Prime Minister
Haider al-Abadi
lifts a ban on international
air travel
to the
Kurdistan Region
.
(France24)
Politics and elections
Cabinet of Donald Trump
U.S. President
Donald Trump
fires
Rex Tillerson
as
Secretary of State
, moving to replace him with
CIA
Director
Mike Pompeo
. Trump selects
CIA Deputy Director
Gina Haspel
to replace Pompeo as director.
(
The Washington Post
)
Science and technology
Trans-Neptunian objects
2015 TH
367
(previously known as V774104), a 100–400 kilometer
asteroid
, is announced as possibly the fourth most distant known
Solar System
object from the Sun at nearly 90 (±10) times
Earth's distance from the Sun
.
(Minor Planet Center)
Toba catastrophe theory
A study is released suggesting that humanity flourished even after
Lake Toba
erupted 74,000 years ago.
(
International Business Times
)
Discoveries of exoplanets
K2-155d
, a
Super-Earth
exoplanet, is discovered and could produce life.
(Cnet)
Sports
2018 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament
The 2018 NCAA tournament begins, with the First Four starting in
Dayton, Ohio
.
(ESPN)
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