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**The [[Roman Catholic Church]] has announced that it has [[Defrocking|defrocked]] Father Fernando Karadima, a priest at the center of a sex abuse scandal in [[Chile]]. [https://www.reuters.com/article/us-chile-abuse-karadima/pope-defrocks-priest-at-center-of-chilean-sexual-abuse-scandal-vatican-idUSKCN1M81UN (Reuters)] |
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*[[Facebook]] uncovers a security flaw, impacting 50 million user accounts which may have been compromised. [https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/sep/28/facebook-50-million-user-accounts-security-berach (The Guardian)] [https://www.reuters.com/article/us-facebook-cyber/facebook-unearths-security-flaw-affecting-50-million-users-idUSKCN1M82BK (Reuters)] |
*[[Facebook]] uncovers a security flaw, impacting 50 million user accounts which may have been compromised. [https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/sep/28/facebook-50-million-user-accounts-security-berach (The Guardian)] [https://www.reuters.com/article/us-facebook-cyber/facebook-unearths-security-flaw-affecting-50-million-users-idUSKCN1M82BK (Reuters)] |
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Revision as of 20:10, 28 September 2018
September 28, 2018 (Friday)
Armed conflicts and attacks
Business and economy
- Canada–United States relations, Detroit–Windsor
- The Gordie Howe International Bridge, a bridge expected to span the Canada–United States border between Detroit and Windsor, will open in late 2024. The project is expected to cost $5.7 billion and create 2500 jobs. (CTV News Windsor) (Tri-City News)
Disasters and accidents
- 2018 Pacific hurricane season
- Hurricane Rosa strengthens to a category 4 hurricane in the Pacific Ocean and is expected to affect parts of the coastlines of southwestern Mexico, the Baja California Peninsula, and Southern California. (NBC News)
- Air Niugini Flight 73 lands short at Chuuk International Airport and settles in a shallow lagoon. All passengers and crew are successfully evacuated. (ABC)
- 2018 Sulawesi earthquake
- Indonesia is hit by a tsunami after being hit by a 7.7-magnitude earthquake, resulting in at least one death and entire families being reported missing. (News.com) (CBS News)
- A USAF F-35 jet crashes in coastal South Carolina making this the first crash of the U.S. military's newest and most expensive aircraft. (CBS News)
Religion
- Catholic sexual abuse cases in Chile
- The Roman Catholic Church has announced that it has defrocked Father Fernando Karadima, a priest at the center of a sex abuse scandal in Chile. (Reuters)
Science and technology
- Facebook uncovers a security flaw, impacting 50 million user accounts which may have been compromised. (The Guardian) (Reuters)