October 31, 2022: Ukraine grain ships, Lula, Itaewon Halloween crush, India bridge collapse, Trump

October 31, 2022: Ukraine grain ships sail, Lula wins Brazil election, Itaewon Halloween crush, India bridge collapse, Trump Org.

1. Ships brought grain from Ukrainian ports on Monday, suggesting Moscow had stopped short of reimposing a blockade that might have caused world hunger, despite suspending its participation in a U.N. program to safely export grain from the war zone.

2. Brazilian leftist leader Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva narrowly defeated President Jair Bolsonaro in a runoff election, but the far right incumbent had not conceded defeat by Monday morning, raising concerns he might contest the result.

3. South Korean investigators combed footage on Monday from more than 50 state and private closed-circuit TV cameras as well as from social media looking for answers to how a surge in Halloween party-goers trapped in narrow alleys killed so many.

4. Indian police arrested nine people on Monday, including ticketing clerks and contractors, as they investigate the collapse of a foot bridge in which at least 134 people, including many children, were killed.

5. Opening statements are set for Monday in the criminal case accusing former President Donald Trump's real estate company of a 15-year tax fraud.

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