The News Roundup — International (The 1A) 2020-10-30

Three people were killed in a knife attack in a church in the French city of Nice in what authorities described as an act of “Islamist terror.” Now, thousands of members of the country’s anti-terror security force have been deployed. 

As Canada’s coronavirus case numbers rise, officials in the country are linking Canadian Thanksgiving gatherings with a spike in the COVID-19 infection rate. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau warned that gatherings over Christmas may be in jeopardy if these trends continue.

Last weekend, Chileans voted overwhelmingly to write their country a new constitution. A rewrite of the constitution, which dates back to the legacy of brutal dictator Augusto Pinochet, was a central demand for over a million protesters in Santiago last fall.

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