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Today's "Good Morning World" includes: the explosion of the Kandahar mosque in Afghanistan has killed at least 32 people and injured 53; American demonstrators broke into the Ministry of the Interior and engaged in a scuffle with the police; and the first 400 people! The number of suicides committed by primary and secondary school students in Japan in 2020 is record; the value of paintings by well-known graffiti artists who "self-destructed" has skyrocketed, selling for 16 million pounds.
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The explosion of the Kandahar mosque in Afghanistan has killed at least 32 and injured 53
On October 15, 2021, local time, an explosion at a local Shiite mosque in Kandahar, Afghanistan, has killed at least 32 people and injured 53 others.
Hospital sources told Al Jazeera that the local hospital was "overwhelmed with patients" and that they feared the eventual number of casualties would be high based on the number of injuries that were still increasing.
On October 15, 2021, local time, the explosion site of a local Shiite mosque in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan.
On October 15, 2021, local time, in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan, staff cleaned up the scene of the mosque explosion.
On October 8, a suicide bomb attack on a mosque in Kunduz, Afghanistan, killed dozens of people, and the extremist group Islamic State Khorasan Province declared itself responsible for the attack.
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Vladimir Putin: The CIS countries will continue to watch whether the Taliban government fulfills its promise
On October 15, 2021, local time, Moscow, Russia, Russian President Vladimir Putin said at the summit of the leaders of the CIS countries that the transitional government established by the Afghan Taliban does not represent the will of the people of all factions in the country.
At the same time, the Taliban government announced that it would hold popular elections and took measures to resume the work of various departments of the State apparatus. In this regard, the CIS countries will continue to watch whether the Taliban government will take practical action to fulfill its promises.
Macron: France is about to introduce measures to deal with rising energy prices
On October 15, 2021, local time, a gas station in Paris, France, refueling guns.
French President Emmanuel Macron said on October 14 that the government would introduce a response to a sharp rise in energy prices within a few days. According to the data released by the French Ministry of Ecological Transformation on the 11th, the average price of diesel in France in the previous week exceeded 1.53 euros per liter, a record high, up 28% year-on-year; the average price of No. 95 gasoline exceeded 1.60 euros per liter, approaching the all-time high price of 1.66 euros.
U.S. demonstrators break into the Interior Ministry: Clashes with police and many injured
On October 14, 2021, local time, in Washington, D.C., local climate demonstrators who continued to protest broke into the US Department of the Interior building and clashed with the police, resulting in many injuries to protesters and security personnel.
According to US media reports, demonstrators tried to "occupy" the US Department of the Interior at that time, and dozens of people broke into the main building of the Department of the Interior. At the same time, demonstrators who intended to control a gate clashed with the police and at one point tried to break through the security cordon. The demonstrators said they wanted to have a conversation with Interior Minister Haaland, who was not in Washington at the time.
The first time to surpass 400 people! The number of suicides among primary and secondary school students in Japan is record, and the epidemic may be the main cause
On July 24, 2021, local time, in Tokyo, Japan, a primary school student reads a comic book while waiting for a train on the platform (infographic).
According to reports, Japan's Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology recently announced that a total of 415 primary and secondary school students committed suicide in Japan in 2020, more than 400 for the first time since the record, a record high. In addition, more than 190,000 primary and secondary school students who are reluctant to go to school and are absent from school for more than 30 days have once again set a new historical record. The report quoted analysis that the number of suicides of primary and secondary school students in Japan has risen, first, due to the new crown epidemic, the opportunity for learning at home has increased, so that the risk of suicide that is easy to cause suicide such as "family disharmony" and "parent reprimand" has increased again. Second, the inability to meet with friends and confide in the situation makes the situation worse.
USA: Wildfires in Santa Barbara, California continue, with only 5% fire control
On October 14, 2021, local time, in Santa Barbara County, California, near the west side of the fire, a DC-10 sprayed a series of flame retardants along the ridgeline.
On October 14, 2021, local time, in Santa Barbara County, California, the wildfire is still burning in a large area, the burning area has increased to 16801 acres, but it still has only a 5% control rate, the evacuation order is still in effect, and Highway 101 is closed in the area.
Turkey: A fire broke out at the Bursa fiber factory, and smoke billowed from the site
On October 15, 2021, local time, a fire broke out at a fiber factory in The Kister District of Bursa, Turkey, and smoke billowed out, and then firefighters extinguished the fire.
World Food Day Recommendation: Grains "transformed" into beautiful works of art
On September 26, 2021, local time, in the western city of Đakovica in the kosovo region, local artist Alkent Pozhegu used grain to paint a portrait of German Chancellor Angela Merkel (data map).
World Food Day is celebrated annually on 16 October and aims to raise the world's attention to the development of food and agricultural production. In order to "produce better, better nutrition, better environment, better life", this year's World Food Day put forward the theme of "Action for the Future". The annual food waste of urban catering in China is roughly 34-36 billion jin.
Britain: The "self-destructing" Bankersee painting skyrocketed in value, fetching £16 million
The crew showed a painting by the famous British graffiti artist Banker West, half of which had been cut into "notes" (the shooting time is unknown).
On October 14, 2021, local time, London, England, the painting "Love in the Trash" by the well-known British graffiti artist Bankersy was auctioned at Sotheby's auction house for up to 16 million pounds. In October 2018, the original painting fell at the same location for almost £1.1 million, and the painting called "Balloon Girl" was sold at a high price, and part of the painting was automatically twisted into strips of paper on the spot, as if passing through a shredder.
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