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October 2014

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October 31st
- Virgin Galactic SpaceShipTwo plane crashes, pilot reportedly dead
- Woman returns Pompeii relic 50 years after stealing it
- Blaise Compaore, embattled president of Burkina Faso, steps down
- 2 boys are suing Malaysia Airlines over the loss of their father on Flight 370
- Suspected cop killer Eric Frein captured in Pennsylvania
October 30th
- Protesters set fire to Burkina Faso's parliament building
- Two dead in plane crash at Kansas airport
- U.S. GDP grows 3.5 percent in third quarter
- Sweden is the first EU member to recognize state of Palestine
- Apple CEO Tim Cook: 'I’m proud to be gay'
October 29th
- Federal Reserve ends quantitative easing program
- Malala will donate $50,000 to rebuild Gaza schools
- NCAA suspends Heisman candidate Todd Gurley for signing autographs
- Report: José Canseco accidentally shoots himself in hand while cleaning gun
October 28th
- Marvel will split the third Avengers movie into two parts
- Robel Phillipos, Boston bombing suspect's friend, convicted of lying to FBI
- Turkish mine collapses, trapping about 20 workers
October 27th
- South African prosecutors will appeal Pistorius verdict
- Chris Christie reverses course on Ebola, will let quarantined nurse head home
- Boko Haram reportedly kidnapped 30 children over the weekend
- Suicide bombing kills 24 in Iraq
- Cardinals outfielder Oscar Taveras dies in auto accident
October 25th
- Report finds West Point football team recruited athletes with alcohol, women
- Iran executes woman who allegedly killed her attempted rapist
October 24th
- Here Comes Honey Boo Boo canceled over child molestation controversy
- Former Boston Mayor Tom Menino stopping his treatment for cancer, will 'spend more time' with family and friends
- Report: Doctor is first diagnosed Ebola case in New York City
October 23rd
- New York City hospital checking patient for possible Ebola infection
October 22nd
- Two dead, including gunman, in shooting at Canadian Parliament
- Former Blackwater guards found guilty in Baghdad massacre
- Michael Brown autopsy suggests he was shot at close range
October 21st
- North Korea frees one of three American prisoners
- Homeland Security to require all West African travelers to enter U.S. through one of five airports
October 20th
- Jesse Matthew, suspect in Virginia abduction, indicted for 2005 sexual assault
- Turkey will allow Iraqi Kurds to go fight ISIS in Syria
- U.S. airdrops weapons, ammunition to Kurds in Kobani
October 19th
- Pentagon creating rapid-response Ebola medical team
October 18th
- Supreme Court rules that Texas can use controversial voter ID law
October 17th
- Gay marriage ban in Wyoming struck down by federal court
- Gay marriage set to move forward in Alaska
- Nigeria agrees to cease-fire with Boko Haram extremists
- Judge strikes down Arizona’s ban on gay marriage
- 'Loud music killer' Michael Dunn sentenced to life in prison
October 16th
- Report: Joe Biden's son Hunter discharged from Navy Reserve after failing drug test
- 38 killed in Baghdad attacks
October 15th
- Here's what was inside Boston's 1901 time capsule
October 14th
- U.S. Supreme Court blocks Texas abortion law
- Libertarian Senate candidate in Iowa dies in plane crash
- Former N.C. mayor gets nearly 4 years in prison for corruption
October 13th
- U.N. chief criticizes Israel for 'repeated provocations' at Jerusalem's holy sites
- Jean Tirole wins Nobel Prize in economics
- North Korea: Remains of U.S. soldiers are being 'carried away en masse'
October 12th
- CDC director: Second U.S. Ebola case suggests 'breach in protocol'
- John Kerry: U.S. will provide Gaza $212 million in reconstruction assistance
- Texas health care worker who treated Thomas Eric Duncan tests positive for Ebola
October 11th
- Seven Sayreville football players charged with sexual assault of teammates
October 10th
- Supreme Court lifts stay on gay marriage in Idaho, weddings could soon go forward
- Army War College strips lame-duck U.S. senator of graduate status in plagiarism scandal
- Angelina Jolie receives honorary damehood from Queen of England
October 9th
- Former Saturday Night Live player Jan Hooks dead at age 57
- Adrian Peterson might get arrested again because he 'smoked a little weed'
- Amazon is opening its first physical store
- Lego cancels Shell deal after Arctic drilling protest
- Suicide bombings in Yemen kill at least 50 people
- Nobel literature prize goes to French writer Modiano
October 8th
- Dallas Ebola patient Thomas Duncan has died
- Same-sex marriage begins in South Carolina despite lingering state ban
October 7th
- Federal court nixes Nevada, Idaho gay marriage bans
- The EU is launching an investigation into Amazon's tax practices
- 7th Heaven star Stephen Collins recorded confessing to child molestation
October 6th
- Turner Broadcasting will cut its workforce by 10 percent in the coming weeks
- Spanish nurse first person to be infected with Ebola outside Africa
- The next phase of the search for MH370 will use sonar technology
- The Supreme Court won't hear any gay marriage cases this term
October 5th
- Michael Phelps headed to rehab after DUI arrest
October 4th
- Texas congressman Ralph Hall injured in car accident
- 'Numerous' women allege sexual abuse at Texas immigrant holding facility
- Jean-Claude Duvalier, ousted-Haitian dictator, dies of a heart attack
- Howard University Hospital: Possible Ebola patient does not have the virus
- Taylor Swift gets a new job, will be an adviser for NBC's The Voice
October 3rd
- New ISIS video allegedly shows beheading of British hostage Alan Henning
October 2nd
- Massive JPMorgan data breach hit 76 million household accounts
October 1st
- Michael Dunn found guilty of murdering teen over loud music
- Julia Pierson is resigning as Secret Service director
- Players file lawsuit against FIFA alleging World Cup gender discrimination
- Taliban suicide bombers kill 7, wound 21 in Kabul

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