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The authorities declared the fatal stabbing of David Amess, a Conservative Party lawmaker in Britain, a terrorist attack. He was killed on Friday while visiting constituents.
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/15/world/europe/conservative-mp-david-amess-stabbing.html

The Pentagon offered to pay the family of the 10 Afghan civilians, including seven children, who were mistakenly killed in a U.S. drone strike on Aug. 29.
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/15/us/politics/kabul-drone-strike-victims-payment.html

Illinois Democrats on Friday proposed a new set of highly gerrymandered congressional maps that would consolidate Democratic power in the state’s congressional delegation, most likely cutting the number of Republican seats in the state to three from five.
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/15/us/politics/illinois-democrats-gerrymander.html

The International Space Station was briefly tilted out of its normal position in orbit during a test firing of thrusters on one of Russia’s spacecraft. While the astronauts were said to not be in any danger, it was the second such emergency since July.
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/15/science/international-space-station-russia.html