Current Events, October 2008
- October 31
- Libya offers to host Russian military base [1]
- US voter turnout expected to be highest in decades [2]
- Jewish settlers clash with police, Palestinians in Hebron [3]
- October 30
- Obama and communist mentor sold cocaine in Hawaii [4]
- October 29
- October 28
- October 25
- Civil War re-enactor shot; shakes die-hards [12]
- Judge dismisses Obama birth certificate lawsuit [13]
- Hezbollah denies drug allegations [14]
- Three Palestinians die in Gaza-Egypt tunnel collapse [15]
- Italian left marches in Rome against Berlusconi [16]
- Icelanders call for Prime Minister to resign over crisis [17]
- October 23
- October 22
- McCain and Obama running even among likely voters [23]
- White powder at The New York Times believed to be harmless [24]
- Secret uranium shipment from Hungary to Russia disclosed [25]
- Riots in Acre expose Israeli Arabs' frustrations [26]
- Colombia dismantles drug ring with alleged Hezbollah ties [27]
- India launches first unmanned mission to Moon [28]
- US Senate receives bomb threats [29]
- October 21
- October 19
- Colin Powell endorsed Obama for president [33]
- October 17
- Conspiracy theories link Jews to finical crisis [35]
- Frankfurt Book Fair urged to ban Muslim countries' anti-Semitic tracts [36]
- French Jews upset over beatification of Pope Pius XII [37]
- Doors open at Eastern Germany's first Mosque [38]
- Khodorkovsky parole appeal denied [39]
- Japan wins seat at UN Security Council; Iran fails [40]
- 'Gladiator' tomb is found in Rome [41]
- October 16
- Israeli soldiers kill third Palestinian in three days [42]
- Bulgarian prime minister pledges reforms [43]
- Spanish police arrest suspects in Islamic extremists raids [44]
- Is Israel's booming high-tech industry a branch of the Mossad? [45]
- Oil price fall prompts Opec meeting [46]
- October 15
- October 14
- October 13
- Obama’s African grandmother claims he was born in Kenya [53]
- Conservatives gain in Lithuania voting [54]
- Andy Martin, Obama critic [55]
- October 11
- IMF chief warns of global financial meltdown [56]
- U.S. takes North Korea off terror list [57]
- Russia test-fires ballistic missile to mid-Pacific [58]
- Pakistan tribes raze Taliban houses after bombing [59]
- Israeli Jews, Arabs clash in fourth straight night [60]
- Austrian nationalist Joerg Haider dies in car accident [61]
- October 10
- October 9
- Obama, a literary fraud [65]
- Sainthood for the 'Holocaust Pope'? [66]
- ACORN believed to be at the center of massive voter fraud underway in US election [67]
- October 8
- Two American journalists missing in Lebanon [68]
- McCain and Obama have their own comic books [69]
- Zogby Poll shows close presidential race [70]
- Jerome Corsi expelled from Kenya over Obama controversy [71]
- Historic Colt pistol sells for $920,000 in Maine [72]
- Israel’s chief rabbi defiles the Vatican [73]
- NATO jet forced to land in Iran [74]
- October 7
- October 6
- October 5
- October 4
- Big Four European leaders to hold financial crisis summit [88]
- British courts debate Dr. Toben’s ‘Holocaust denial’ warrant [89]
- Palin makes Obama’s terrorist connections a campaign issue [90]
- Palestinians in Gaza survive using tunnel network [91]
- Fifteen Turkish soldiers killed in clashes with PKK [92]
- American al-Qaeda figure, Adam Gadahn, says U.S. still runs Pakistan [93]
- US diplomats to Iran put on hold [94]
- American ‘rednecks’ playing pivotal role in election [95]
- O. J. Simpson found guilty in robbery trial [96]
- Israeli general threatens Hezbollah [97]
- Ukrainians deny giving wartime help to Georgia [98]
- October 3
- Russian military exercise to include nuclear bombers. [99]
- Mexicans protest 1968 student massacre in Tlatelolco [100]
- Russians troubled over US presence in the Black Sea [101]
- Henry Paulson, America’s 'financial dictator' [102]
- UN wants more troops in Congo as violence mounts [103]
- Dozens killed in the streets of Mogadishu, Somalia [104]
- US missile strike kills nine in Pakistan [105]
- The US to push Taiwan arms deal [106]
- FBI given new authority to conduct investigations [107]
- October 2
- Former Weathermen terrorists declare support for Obama [108]
- Jerome Corsi in Kenya investigating Barack Obama's ties [109]
- Surge in anti-Semitic messages on Internet following financial crisis [110]
- Dr. Fredrick Toben arrested in London on international 'Holocaust denial' warrant [111] [112]
