2012-10-30 c4aed8dc21f4c794edc4c1c219b35cdf223e4c64 17 Chicago 1 /wiki/chicago DuPage County, Illinois 70 /wiki/dupage%20county,%20illinois Elzbieta Plackowska 13 /wiki/elzbieta%20plackowska Naperville, Illinois 36 /wiki/naperville,%20illinois Robert Berlin 171 /wiki/robert%20berlin State's Attorney 115 /wiki/state's%20attorney Chicago DuPage County, Illinois Elzbieta Plackowska Naperville, Illinois Robert Berlin State's Attorney Chicago /feed/2012/10/30/a-suburban-chicago-woman-elzbieta-plackowska-40-of-naperville-illinois-is-held-without-bail-after-allegedly-fatally Peoria Journal Star 30 0a0e0a2295c00ea517b064a80071fad700e450b1 10 http://www.pjstar.com/free/x470415728/Prosecutor-Suburban-Chicago-woman-stabbed-son-100-times 2012 A suburban Chicago woman, Elzbieta Plackowska, 40, of Naperville, Illinois, is held without bail after allegedly fatally stabbing her 7-year-old son, Justin, Tuesday night 100 times, and then killing a 5-year-old girl, Olivia Dworakowski, who she had been babysitting and who had witnessed the homicide. She told investigators she did it because she was angry with her husband, a truck driver who was often away, leaving her to do work as a maid and care for the child, work that supposedly was beneath her, according to DuPage County, Illinois State's Attorney Robert Berlin. 2012-10-30 dc5a38fd2705cba232e32ca169f0308a88dbbc50 16 Homo floresiensis 1 /wiki/homo%20floresiensis Tolkien Estate 13 /wiki/tolkien%20estate Homo floresiensis Tolkien Estate Homo floresiensis /feed/2012/10/30/organisers-of-a-proposed-free-public-event-on-homo-floresiensis-are-forced-to-change-the-event-s-title-after-use-of-th The Guardian 30 f38ce3f27c88ba506a2c39ac34735cc9cb7f8376 10 http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2012/oct/30/hobbit-banned-prehistoric-hobbit 2012 Organisers of a proposed free public event on "Homo floresiensis" are forced to change the event's title after use of the word "hobbit", the creature's nickname, is forbidden by the representatives of the Tolkien Estate. 2012-10-30 a2b85f301c1e9d58984b67291cc0bc042ea6d570 15 Victoire Ingabire Umuhoza 13 /wiki/victoire%20ingabire%20umuhoza genocide 36 /wiki/rwandan%20genocide high court 1 /wiki/supreme%20court%20of%20rwanda Victoire Ingabire Umuhoza genocide high court High court /feed/2012/10/30/rwanda-s-high-court-sentences-opposition-leader-victoire-ingabire-to-eight-years-in-prison-convicting-her-of-conspir The New York Times 30 0482bdbba44f4bbf02e0a38404e72dc752ca5484 10 https://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/31/world/africa/rwanda-court-sentences-victoire-ingabire.html 2012 Rwanda’s high court sentences opposition leader, Victoire Ingabire, to eight years in prison, convicting her of "conspiring to harm the country through war and terror, and minimizing" the 1994 genocide in Rwanda. 2012-10-30 cfacb0b9c48f54af04cab22ed35e6a5a01ad9ba4 13 Haiti 36 /wiki/haiti Hurricane Sandy 70 /wiki/hurricane%20sandy United Nations 1 /wiki/united%20nations cholera 13 /wiki/cholera Haiti Hurricane Sandy United Nations cholera United Nations /feed/2012/10/30/aid-workers-and-the-united-nations-raise-concerns-about-rising-food-prices-and-increased-cholera-in-haiti-where-hurrica Al Jazeera 30 dcb4a4fcc7d2147081e12a65decb0808bea5f4f6 10 http://www.aljazeera.com/news/americas/2012/10/2012103075846181519.html 2012 Aid workers and the United Nations raise concerns about rising food prices and increased cholera in Haiti, where Hurricane Sandy has killed at least 52 people. 2012-10-30 d910e8016cbfe6b5c50d3a457b40f79c5810d643 12 George Lucas 36 /wiki/george%20lucas Indiana Jones 115 /wiki/indiana%20jones%20(franchise) Lucasfilm Ltd. 13 /wiki/lucasfilm%20ltd. Star Wars 70 /wiki/star%20wars The Walt Disney Company 1 /wiki/the%20walt%20disney%20company George Lucas Indiana Jones Lucasfilm Ltd. Star Wars The Walt Disney Company The Walt Disney Company /feed/2012/10/30/the-walt-disney-company-purchases-lucasfilm-ltd-from-george-lucas-for-us-405-billion-included-in-the-deal-are-the-rig Associated Press 30 6111270b079ffd382fedaeff1be8ab6e6fc9da7f 10 http://bigstory.ap.org/article/disney-buying-lucasfilm-405-billion 2012 The Walt Disney Company purchases Lucasfilm Ltd. from George Lucas for US$4.05 billion. Included in the deal are the rights to the "Star Wars" and "Indiana Jones" franchises. 2012-10-30 628a65cf926317573af212d57d613503b104e443 11 London 13 /wiki/london The Stone Roses 1 /wiki/the%20stone%20roses reunion 36 /wiki/reunion%20tour%20(the%20stone%20roses) London The Stone Roses reunion The Stone Roses /feed/2012/10/30/the-stone-roses-announce-a-series-of-performances-in-2013-including-their-first-london-show-since-their-reunion The Guardian 30 7cd677e9034cd39ba0081c93c081e9798295a082 10 http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2012/oct/30/stone-roses-2013-gigs 2012 The Stone Roses announce a series of performances in 2013, including their first London show since their reunion. 2012-10-30 8333df2a7fd25a189b0f33fdb8f129f52edc56e1 10 Bodleian Library 171 /wiki/bodleian%20library Cecil Day-Lewis 36 /wiki/cecil%20day-lewis Daniel Day-Lewis 13 /wiki/daniel%20day-lewis Oxford 115 /wiki/oxford%20university Tamasin 1 /wiki/tamasin%20day-lewis W. H. Auden 70 /wiki/w.%20h.%20auden Bodleian Library Cecil Day-Lewis Daniel Day-Lewis Oxford Tamasin W. H. Auden Tamasin /feed/2012/10/30/tamasin-and-daniel-day-lewis-donate-poet-laureate-cecil-day-lewis-s-archive-mdash-including-manuscripts-and-a-letter-fro The Guardian 30 daf8c7d79c4af0f24c17d47553dffe8385a4b86c 10 http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2012/oct/30/cecil-day-lewis-letters-oxford 2012 Tamasin and Daniel Day-Lewis donate poet laureate Cecil Day-Lewis's archive&mdash;including manuscripts and a letter from W. H. Auden&mdash;to Oxford University's Bodleian Library. 2012-10-30 55737c836ecaf95764e72bb710639224be3f147c 9 Alan Bennett 1 /wiki/alan%20bennett National Trust 13 /wiki/national%20trust%20for%20places%20of%20historic%20interest%20or%20natural%20beauty Alan Bennett National Trust Alan Bennett /feed/2012/10/30/ahead-of-the-first-preview-of-his-new-play-alan-bennett-reveals-it-emerged-as-a-result-of-disquiet-at-the-national-trus The Guardian 30 0de6c0f53a906d0ef242364ed07c267fdb5bc544 10 http://www.guardian.co.uk/stage/2012/oct/30/alan-bennett-national-trust-play 2012 Ahead of the first preview of his new play, Alan Bennett reveals it emerged as a result of disquiet at the National Trust and laments a nation turned into a "captive market" where public life exhibits a "diminution of magnanimity." 2012-10-30 67ab15f67e653e2e1327a036af7d0f3b1685ff9b 8 Amnesty International 1 /wiki/amnesty%20international Human Rights Watch 13 /wiki/human%20rights%20watch Mohammed al-Ajami 70 /wiki/mohammed%20al-ajami Qatar 36 /wiki/qatar Amnesty International Human Rights Watch Mohammed al-Ajami Qatar Amnesty International /feed/2012/10/30/groups-including-amnesty-international-and-human-rights-watch-urge-qatar-to-release-mohammed-al-ajami-the-poet-held-sin BBC 30 6cb2da4999530d71867691c1b2cc7f5b47087d95 10 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-20135226 2012 Groups including Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch urge Qatar to release Mohammed al-Ajami, the poet held since last year on charges of "inciting to overthrow the ruling system" and "insulting the emir". 2012-10-30 99a82b871c9e2b934c2eeb329712f481b2de516e 7 Amsterdam 13 /wiki/amsterdam J. Bernlef 1 /wiki/j.%20bernlef Amsterdam J. Bernlef J. Bernlef /feed/2012/10/30/major-dutch-writer-j-bernlef-dies-at-home-in-amsterdam Dutch News 30 51d5fea62774315fbbbe0eb1ed9b5b1297598183 10 http://www.dutchnews.nl/news/archives/2012/10/dutch_writer_j_bernlef_dies.php 2012 Major Dutch writer J. Bernlef dies at home in Amsterdam. 2012-10-30 976aaecb6087cf1bdae1c240a62127e4ac22f528 6 Mogadishu 13 /wiki/mogadishu Warsame Shire Awale 1 /wiki/warsame%20shire%20awale Mogadishu Warsame Shire Awale Warsame Shire Awale /feed/2012/10/30/somali-poet-playwright-and-songwriter-warsame-shire-awale-is-killed-in-mogadishu BBC 30 9d70585a4f14b0b2779f48352a0e320b6961f181 10 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-20135824 2012 Somali poet, playwright and songwriter Warsame Shire Awale is killed in Mogadishu. 2012-10-30 f0678c4c3877ab1af0c0857700d6ce81b4110a23 5 Fernando Vidal 1 /wiki/fernando%20vidal Fernando Vidal Fernando Vidal /feed/2012/10/30/bolivian-journalist-fernando-vidal-is-set-on-fire-live-on-radio BBC 30 ec4068c8b05c1ecd702637f07949f5d61a987c61 10 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-20132700 2012 Bolivian journalist Fernando Vidal is set on fire live on radio. 2012-10-30 f7f7e01bc56298c86d76d64e31b04138d7dc6435 4 Anglo American Platinum 1 /wiki/anglo%20american%20platinum Rustenburg 13 /wiki/rustenburg South Africa 36 /wiki/south%20africa Anglo American Platinum Rustenburg South Africa Anglo American Platinum /feed/2012/10/30/police-attack-anglo-american-platinum-mine-workers-with-rubber-bullets-tear-gas-and-stun-grenades-in-rustenburg-south Al Jazeera 30 5fe06b7b3488b024d7ccfb1345d110c3a1690f79 10 http://www.aljazeera.com/video/africa/2012/10/2012103091946734978.html 2012 Police attack Anglo American Platinum mine workers with rubber bullets, tear gas and stun grenades in Rustenburg, South Africa. 2012-10-30 6013d5b908d3418b8d723472d499ce6e32596ac5 3 Bahrain 1 /wiki/bahrain Bahrain Bahrain /feed/2012/10/30/the-bahraini-regime-makes-all-opposition-to-its-rule-illegal Al Jazeera 30 85e68c8a498374217fa00f4c0b8433ed5750b706 10 http://www.aljazeera.com/news/middleeast/2012/10/2012103093735935103.html 2012 BBC 30 604b835036aca54256b0b0dd45a43669c189df07 10 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-20135218 2012 The Bahraini regime makes all opposition to its rule illegal. 2012-10-30 98ad2e6d3e1f8806e60aa1229d4bd5264aac432c https://cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/121030035200-genocide-qatar-pm-story-top.jpg <51ec43b4d4d1b0808016f02a8bda5924f4067216>https://cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/121030035200-genocide-qatar-pm-story-top.jpg 2 civil war 1 /wiki/syrian%20civil%20war civil war Civil war /feed/2012/10/30/at-least-50-are-killed-throughout-the-country-according-to-an-activist-group CNN 30 51ec43b4d4d1b0808016f02a8bda5924f4067216 10 http://www.cnn.com/2012/10/30/world/meast/syria-civil-war/index.html?hpt=hp_t3 2012 Syria's government is waging "a war of extermination" against its own people, Qatar's prime minister said Tuesday, according to state media. At least 50 are killed throughout the country, according to an activist group. 2012-10-30 9803ff784f5f7aad61948ba1b3767348c9595971 1 Qatar 2 /wiki/qatar civil war 1 /wiki/syrian%20civil%20war Qatar civil war Civil war /feed/2012/10/30/qatar-says-the-government-of-syria-is-waging-a-war-of-extermination-against-their-own-citizens Al Jazeera 30 6f0950eacf7fb005929ba3756c2559dbf2cb375d 10 http://www.aljazeera.com/news/middleeast/2012/10/2012103093035382754.html 2012 Qatar says the government of Syria is waging a "war of extermination" against their own citizens.