Hundreds of whales have died after they washed up on the coast of New Zealand
Other events in October:
Eco-activists poured mashed potatoes over a Monet painting in Potsdam
Russia, without any evidence, told Western officials that Ukraine was preparing to use a "dirty bomb" on its territory — a statement that Kiev rejected.
In Burkina Faso, a coup within a coup.
Military leaders said their decision was due to the inability of Lieutenant Colonel Paul-Henri Sandago Damiba to control the escalation of violence.
Putin accused Kiev of attacking the strategic Crimean bridge
