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Changed writing of Maj. Brent Taylor entry to be more accurate and smoother to read.
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;Armed conflicts and attacks
*[[War in Afghanistan (2001–present)|War in Afghanistan]]
**An [[Afghanistan|Afghan]] commando in [[Kabul]] [[War in Afghanistan (2001–present)#Insider attacks|kills]] Major Brent Taylor of the Utah National Guard, who was also the mayor of [[North Ogden, Utah]]. [https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/03/world/asia/afghanistan-us-soldier-killed.html (''The New York Times'')]
;Disasters and accidents
*[[Lion Air Flight 610]]
**An Indonesian Diving Rescue Team member dies while searching the debris from the passenger jet that crashed earlier this week near [[Jakarta]]. [https://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-11-03/indonesian-rescue-diver-dies-in-lion-air-jet-crash-search/10463266 (ABC News)]
*A lorry loses control at a toll station in [[Lanzhou]], [[China]], killing at least 15 people and injuring 44 others. [https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-46088424 (BBC)]
;Law and crime
*[[Foreign fighters in the Syrian and Iraqi Civil Wars]]
**A 17-year-old [[Kashmir]] student who disappeared from [[Sharda University]], Ahtesham Bilal Sofi, is found to have joined the [[Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant|Islamic State]]. [https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/sharda-university-missing-student-missing-kashmiri-student-has-joined-terrorism-social-media-posts-c-1942167 (NDTV)], [https://m.timesofindia.com/india/have-mercy-on-us-let-him-return-home-ahteshams-parents-to-terrorists/articleshow/66489923.cms (''The Times of India'')]
;Sports
*[[Japan Series]], [[Nippon Professional Baseball]]
**The [[Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks]] defeat the [[Hiroshima Toyo Carp]] to win the [[2018 Japan Series]]. [https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2018/11/04/baseball/japanese-baseball/hawks-shut-carp-game-6-capture-back-back-japan-series-crowns/#.W93Hi7xKhD8 (''The Japan Times'')]
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;Armed conflicts and attacks
*[[War in Afghanistan (2001–present)|War in Afghanistan]]
**An [[Afghanistan|Afghan]] commando in [[Kabul]] [[War in Afghanistan (2001–present)#Insider attacks|kills]] Major Brent Taylor of the Utah National Guard, who was also the mayor of [[North Ogden, Utah]]. [https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/03/world/asia/afghanistan-us-soldier-killed.html (''The New York Times'')]
;Disasters and accidents
*[[Lion Air Flight 610]]
**An Indonesian Diving Rescue Team member dies while searching the debris from the passenger jet that crashed earlier this week near [[Jakarta]]. [https://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-11-03/indonesian-rescue-diver-dies-in-lion-air-jet-crash-search/10463266 (ABC News)]
*A lorry loses control at a toll station in [[Lanzhou]], [[China]], killing at least 15 people and injuring 44 others. [https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-46088424 (BBC)]
;Law and crime
*[[Foreign fighters in the Syrian and Iraqi Civil Wars]]
**A 17-year-old [[Kashmir]] student who disappeared from [[Sharda University]], Ahtesham Bilal Sofi, is found to have joined the [[Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant|Islamic State]]. [https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/sharda-university-missing-student-missing-kashmiri-student-has-joined-terrorism-social-media-posts-c-1942167 (NDTV)], [https://m.timesofindia.com/india/have-mercy-on-us-let-him-return-home-ahteshams-parents-to-terrorists/articleshow/66489923.cms (''The Times of India'')]
;Sports
*[[Japan Series]], [[Nippon Professional Baseball]]
**The [[Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks]] defeat the [[Hiroshima Toyo Carp]] to win the [[2018 Japan Series]]. [https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2018/11/04/baseball/japanese-baseball/hawks-shut-carp-game-6-capture-back-back-japan-series-crowns/#.W93Hi7xKhD8 (''The Japan Times'')]
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