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October 7

• South African parliament questioned over media policy

October 6

• Apple Inc. co-founder Steve Jobs dies aged 56

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October 5

• Australian news network under investigation over pokie reform comments

October 4

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October 2

October 1

• 'Fascinating' and 'provocative' research examines genetic elements of bipolar, schizophrenia

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Wackynews

• Scottish university to introduce comic studies degree
• Police arrest train passenger for a 16-hour loud cellphone conversation
• Ohio man dies after sitting in chair for two years

Politics and conflicts

• Australian news network under investigation over pokie reform comments
• Afghan employee kills U.S. citizen at Kabul CIA base
• Saudi Arabian women gain right to vote, run in elections

Economy and business

• Apple Inc. co-founder Steve Jobs dies aged 56
• NSW Supreme Court upholds non-publication order for lawsuit filed against Australia's richest person
• Australia's Channel Seven breaches children TV standards regulations by broadcasting McDonald's advertisement

Science and technology

• 'Fascinating' and 'provocative' research examines genetic elements of bipolar, schizophrenia
• Study: Birds learn nest building
• Out of space in outer space: Special report on NASA's 'space junk' plans

Culture and entertainment

• Saudi Arabian women gain right to vote, run in elections
• Copyright on musical recordings extended by twenty years in EU
• Proms performance by Israel Philharmonic Orchestra disrupted

Education

• Florida schools begin to enforce new statewide ban on saggy pants and other revealing attire
• School Principal found dead in Tennessee classroom; teen held by police
• Over half of Romanian terminal grade students fail baccalaureate exam

Sports

• La Liga fixtures face delay due to players' strike
• Wikinews interviews Chinese-American martial artist Alfred Hsing
• Corruption threatens Brazil's Olympics and World Cup

Environment

• Delhi earns UN carbon credits
• Japan nuclear disaster: areas to remain off-limits for decades
• Shell reports oil leak at North Sea platform

Obituaries

• Apple Inc. co-founder Steve Jobs dies aged 56
• Military plane crashes in Chilean Juan Fernández Archipelago; reports say no survivors
• Former Governor-General of New Zealand Paul Reeves dies aged 78

Disasters and accidents

• Nepal plane crash kills 19
• Camp Pendleton, California: helicopter crash kills two US marines
• Texas wildfires push public resources to the limit

Crime and law

• South African parliament questioned over media policy
• Australian news network under investigation over pokie reform comments
• Australian columnist 'offended, insulted, humiliated' fair-skinned Aborigines

Spirituality and religion

• Afghan employee kills U.S. citizen at Kabul CIA base
• Saudi Arabian women gain right to vote, run in elections
• Former Governor-General of New Zealand Paul Reeves dies aged 78

Health

• 'Fascinating' and 'provocative' research examines genetic elements of bipolar, schizophrenia
• Southampton City Council votes against water fluoridation
• Study concludes 9/11 firefighters are 19% more likely to develop cancer

Weather

• Drought conditions and high winds lead to wildfires in Texas
• Freshwater lakes in Texas show signs of extreme drought
• Tropical Storm Irene passes over New York

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