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| Nov.1 |
Baghdad |
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Two Iraqi officials assassinated |
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Tel Aviv |
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3 dead in suicide bombing |
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Qatar |
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Bin Laden: Goal is to bankrupt U.S. |
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UN |
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ElBaradei issues N Korea warning |
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Iraq |
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Six kidnapped in Baghdad |
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Ohio |
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White House rivals race to finish |
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| Nov.2 |
 Netherlands |
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Gunman kills film director 
Map of Amsterdam Netherlands| Theo van Gogh, 47, who made a controversial film about Islamic culture, has been stabbed and shot dead in Amsterdam | |
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Darfur |
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Army raids camps in Darfur |
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USA |
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2004 voting under way |
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 United Arab Emirates |
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UAE founder Nahyan dies, aged 90 After ailing for many years, the president Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan al-Nahyan has died
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USA |
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No winner yet in 3 key states
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U.S. Senate |
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Senate chief Daschle loses seat
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 USA |
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Bush re-elected 
In Ohio Kerry trailed Bush by about 104,000 votes out of just over 5 million cast -- 48% to 51%
| George W Bush projected himself during the campaign as the strong leader who could defend the U.S. in a time of war
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| Nov.3 |
 Kabul |
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Karzai declared poll winner| Incumbent has been declared the winner of first direct presidential election | |
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Boston |
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Kerry admits election defeat| Democratic challenger is giving President George W Bush a second term in office | |
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Iraq |
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Three Iraqi guards 'beheaded'
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Japan |
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U.S. deserter gets 30-day term |
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Washington |
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President Bush declares victory 'historic'
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Paris |
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Arafat's health 'suffers setback' |
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Washington |
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World leaders congratulate Bush |
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| Nov.4 |
 Paris |
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Arafat 'in critical condition'| Palestinian leader is at a Paris military hospital after drifting in and out of consciousness throughout the night | |
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Netherlands |
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Letter threat to Dutch politician |
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Paris |
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Arafat 'alive but gravely ill' |
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| Nov.5 |
Paris |
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Arafat on life support
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Sunni Triangle |
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US military 'seals off Falluja'
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Paris |
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Arafat 'stable' - French doctors
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UN |
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U.N. warns as Falluja attack looms |
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Paris |
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Arafat remains in critical state |
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| Nov.6 |
 Ivory Coast |
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France attacks Ivorian airbase French forces have destroyed 2 government warplanes after an air strike left 8 French soldiers dead and 23 injured
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Gaza |
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Palestinians ponder end to Arafat era
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Sunni Triangle |
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Rebel attacks in Samarra kill 33
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Ivory Coast |
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Ivory Coast seethes after attack |
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England |
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Train tragedy probe after six die |
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| Nov.7 |
 Baghdad |
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Allawi declares state of emergency Interim Prime Minister declared a 60-day state of emergency, as preparations were under way for an offensive on Flluja
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Ivory Coast |
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France boosts Ivory Coast force
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Sunni Triangle |
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US forces begin battering Falluja |
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Ivory Coast |
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France limits Ivory Coast pullout |
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Sunni Triangle |
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Iraqi commandos seize Falluja hospital Iraqi troops backed by U.S. Marines have seized main hospital, the first step in a major push to retake the city
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Ivory Coast |
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President calls for calm |
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| Nov.8 |
Sunni Triangle |
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PM orders Falluja offensive |
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West Bank |
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Arafat visit to go ahead |
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Sunni Triangle |
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Battle for Falluja under way
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Paris |
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Palestinian leaders in Paris to visit Arafat |
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Sunni Triangle |
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Soldiers advanced into Falluja
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| Nov.9 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
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Mozilla Firefox browser launched
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Paris |
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Palestinian PM visits Arafat |
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Sunni Triangle |
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Falluja advance has sporadic resistance |
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Ivory Coast |
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Mbeki seeks to calm Ivorian storm |
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Sunni Triangle |
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U.S., Iraqis enter Falluja's center Map of Fallujah Iraq| 10 U.S. troops and 2 Iraqi soldiers had been killed, 22 others wounded | |
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West Bank |
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Aide: Arafat suffers brain hemorrhage
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Washington |
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Attorney general Ashcroft quits cabinet
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Sunni Triangle |
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Fresh fighting erupts in Falluja |
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| Nov.10 |
Sunni Triangle |
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Battle rages in centre of Falluja |
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Paris |
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Palestinians plan Arafat funeral |
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Hague |
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Blast wounds Dutch police in raid |
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Ivory Coast |
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Foreigners flee Ivory Coast The U.N. and France have begun mass evacuations of U.N. staff and foreign nationals following days of violence
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Sunni Triangle |
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Troops find hostage 'slaughterhouses'
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Paris |
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'Final hours' for Yasser Arafat |
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Sunni Triangle |
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'Three quarters' of Falluja taken |
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Paris |
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Arafat died The veteran Palestinian leader has died in a Paris hospital. There is no clear line of succession
| Yasser Arafat led Palestinian struggle for more than 40 years. He had been in a coma since November 3 and suffered a brain hemorrhage
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| Nov.11 |
Baghdad |
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At least 19 die in car bombing
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Paris |
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Arafat's body begins final return |
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New Delhi |
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India to reduce troops in Kashmir |
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 Cairo |
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Arafat's body arrives in Egypt The body, together with Arafat's widow, Suha Tawil, was flown from a French military air base to Cairo
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Cairo |
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Leaders gather for Arafat's funeral
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| Nov.12 |
 West Bank |
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Chaos as Arafat is buried Map of Ramallah Israel| Amid chaotic and highly emotional scenes, Palestinian leader has been buried at the Ramallah compound | |
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Sunni Triangle |
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U.S. troops push into south Falluja
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Washington |
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Bush, Blair hail Mid-East peace hope US President and British Prime Minister have said a new opportunity has emerged to forge a lasting peace
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San Francisco Bay Area |
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Jury finds Peterson guilty of killing Jurors found Scott Peterson guilty of 1st-degree murder in the death of his wife and 2nd-degree in the death of son
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Sunni Triangle |
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Fighting intensifies in 4 cities |
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Sunni Triangle |
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Forces gain ground in Falluja |
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| Nov.13 |
Sunni Triangle |
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'1,000 Falluja insurgents killed'
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Sunni Triangle |
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Aid enters embattled Falluja |
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Sunni Triangle |
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al-Zarqawi escaped Falluja |
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Washington |
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Cheney taken to hospital for tests |
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Sunni Triangle |
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Battle 'almost over' in Falluja |
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| Nov.14 |
Sunni Triangle |
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U.S.: 'Enemy is broken' in Falluja| Marines spread through the deserted streets, kicking in doors during a dangerous house-to-house search | |
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Gaza |
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Abbas unharmed in shooting spree The militants have burst into a mourning tent for Arafat, firing shots in protest at the presence of his potential successor
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Iran |
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Iran to suspend uranium enrichment |
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Sunni Triangle |
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Falluja rebels continue to resist |
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| Nov.15 |
Iran |
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U.N.: No proof of Iran N-bomb work
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Washington |
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Rice to replace Colin Powell| Stephen Hadley will be promoted to national security adviser | |
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Ivory Coast |
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UN arms embargo for Ivory Coast
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Sunni Triangle |
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US investigates Falluja killing |
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| Nov.16 |
Mosul |
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US launches major Mosul assault |
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Southern California |
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Superfast Nasa jet pushes Mach 10
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Iraq |
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Margaret Hassan apparently killed| The director of CARE International in Iraq was kidnapped on October 19. Videotapes showing her killing | |
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Kashmir |
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Indian PM arrives in Kashmir |
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| Nov.17 |
 Moscow |
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New missile systems tested President Putin says Russia will have access to advanced nuclear missile systems unlike those held by other countries
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London |
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Blair and Chirac in London talks |
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Darfur |
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Security Council to meet for Sudan talk |
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Gaza |
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Israeli forces kill Egypt troops Israeli forces have killed 3 Egyptian soldiers after mistaking them for Palestinian militants trying to cross into the Strip
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| Nov.18 |
UN Security Council |
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Sudan: 'Strongest warning' urged |
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Sunni Triangle |
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Fears grow for Falluja citizens |
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Sunni Triangle |
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Falluja assault 'breaks' rebels
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 Kenya |
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Sudan factions pledge to end war Warring factions have signed a pledge to formally end their civil war at a meeting of U.N. Security Council
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| Nov.19 |
Iraq |
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Troops storm major Baghdad mosque |
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Russia |
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Russia confirms Yukos break-up |
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Chile |
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APEC leaders greeted by protests
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Sunni Triangle |
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US may boost troop levels in Iraq |
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Detroit |
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Ugly brawl between Pacers, Pistons
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| Nov.20 |
Chile |
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Bush urges unity against N. Korea nukes
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Poland |
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Polish woman hostage released |
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China |
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53 die in plane crash
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| Nov.21 |
Baghdad |
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Elections set for January 30 Voting is to choose 275-seat national assembly, a Kurdish national assembly and 18 provincial governing consuls
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Ukraine |
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Brisk voting in key poll |
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Israel |
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Powell on fresh Mid-East mission |
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Kiev |
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PM leads in key poll |
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Kiev |
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Key election 'rigged' |
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Texas |
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Federer beats Hewitt in Masters |
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| Nov.22 |
Iran |
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Iran to halt nuclear enrichment
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Paris |
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Arafat nephew: No poison found |
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Sunni Triangle |
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Suspected Bigley death site found |
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Ukraine |
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Ukraine gripped by vote stand-off |
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Afghanistan |
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U.N. hostages 'released unharmed' |
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 Kiev |
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Storm of protest at poll result At the start of the Orange Revolution the opposition camped out on the streets after crying foul in a runoff vote in presidential election
| The election commission said Prime Minister Yanukovych had a slim lead over liberal challenger Yushchenko who told thousands of supporters to stay in main square overnight to keep a tent encampment safe from security forces. The nationalist western regions are saying they would recognize only Yushchenko
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| Nov.23 |
Kiev |
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Poll protest at parliament |
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Southern Africa |
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60% of adults with HIV are women |
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Kiev |
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Kiev crowds circle president's HQ
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Iraq |
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Minister can't guarantee election safety |
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Ukraine |
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Ukraine set for talks on crisis |
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| Nov.24 |
Iraq |
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U.S.: New tactics in Iraq battle |
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Kiev |
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Ukraine on brink of 'civil war'
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| Nov.25 |
Kiev |
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Court puts poll result on hold| The Supreme Court has barred the publication of disputed presidential election results until it examine opposition appeal | |
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Sunni Triangle |
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'Chemical weapons lab' found |
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| Nov.26 |
UN |
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Firm's Checks to Annan's Son for Years
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Kiev |
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Yushchenko Demands New Election |
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| Nov.27 |
Kiev |
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Parliament rejects election results The parliament called for a new vote, nonbinding moves that indicate rising uneasiness with the standoff
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 China |
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Mine blast traps 187 A gas explosion tore through a coal mine in the state-owned Chenjiashan coal mine in Shaanxi province
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Iraq |
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PM: Election should go ahead |
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| Nov.28 |
Eastern Ukraine |
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Poll row threatens Ukraine unity Officials in eastern Ukraine say they will split their region if opposition leader Yushchenko becomes president
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China |
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Battle to rescue miners |
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| Nov.29 |
Iran |
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Iran nuclear freeze 'is complete' |
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Kiev |
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Judges step into crisis |
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Sunni Triangle |
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Car bomb kills 6 near Ramadi |
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Qatar |
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al-Zawahiri vows to continue U.S. fight
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Kiev |
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Yushchenko seeks confidence vote |
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| Nov.30 |
 Philippines |
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Storm kills 1000| 50 others missing after landslides and flash floods in the eastern Philippines | |
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Iran |
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Nuclear freeze 'temporary'
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Canada |
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Bush makes first visit to Canada |
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Ukraine |
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Envoys seek breakthrough |
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| 2004 |
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| Nov.2 |
Darfur |
Army raids camps in Darfur |
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| Nov.3 |
Iraq |
Three Iraqi guards 'beheaded'
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| Nov.3 |
Japan |
U.S. deserter gets 30-day term |
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| Nov.5 |
Sunni Triangle |
US military 'seals off Falluja'
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| Nov.6 |
Ivory Coast |
France attacks Ivorian airbase French forces have destroyed 2 government warplanes after an air strike left 8 French soldiers dead and 23 injured
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| Nov.6 |
Sunni Triangle |
Rebel attacks in Samarra kill 33
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| Nov.7 |
Baghdad |
Allawi declares state of emergency Interim Prime Minister declared a 60-day state of emergency, as preparations were under way for an offensive on Flluja
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| Nov.7 |
Ivory Coast |
France boosts Ivory Coast force
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| Nov.7 |
Sunni Triangle |
US forces begin battering Falluja |
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| Nov.7 |
Sunni Triangle |
Iraqi commandos seize Falluja hospital Iraqi troops backed by U.S. Marines have seized main hospital, the first step in a major push to retake the city
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| Nov.8 |
Sunni Triangle |
PM orders Falluja offensive |
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| Nov.8 |
Sunni Triangle |
Battle for Falluja under way
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| Nov.8 |
Sunni Triangle |
Soldiers advanced into Falluja
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| Nov.9 |
Sunni Triangle |
Falluja advance has sporadic resistance |
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| Nov.9 |
Ivory Coast |
Mbeki seeks to calm Ivorian storm |
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| Nov.9 |
Sunni Triangle |
U.S., Iraqis enter Falluja's center Map of Fallujah Iraq| 10 U.S. troops and 2 Iraqi soldiers had been killed, 22 others wounded | |
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| Nov.9 |
Sunni Triangle |
Fresh fighting erupts in Falluja |
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| Nov.10 |
Sunni Triangle |
Battle rages in centre of Falluja |
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| Nov.10 |
Sunni Triangle |
Troops find hostage 'slaughterhouses'
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| Nov.10 |
Sunni Triangle |
'Three quarters' of Falluja taken |
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| Nov.11 |
New Delhi |
India to reduce troops in Kashmir |
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| Nov.12 |
Sunni Triangle |
U.S. troops push into south Falluja
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| Nov.12 |
Washington |
Bush, Blair hail Mid-East peace hope US President and British Prime Minister have said a new opportunity has emerged to forge a lasting peace
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| Nov.12 |
Sunni Triangle |
Fighting intensifies in 4 cities |
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| Nov.12 |
Sunni Triangle |
Forces gain ground in Falluja |
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| Nov.13 |
Sunni Triangle |
'1,000 Falluja insurgents killed'
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| Nov.13 |
Sunni Triangle |
Battle 'almost over' in Falluja |
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| Nov.14 |
Sunni Triangle |
U.S.: 'Enemy is broken' in Falluja| Marines spread through the deserted streets, kicking in doors during a dangerous house-to-house search | |
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| Nov.14 |
Iran |
Iran to suspend uranium enrichment |
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| Nov.14 |
Sunni Triangle |
Falluja rebels continue to resist |
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| Nov.15 |
Iran |
U.N.: No proof of Iran N-bomb work
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| Nov.15 |
Ivory Coast |
UN arms embargo for Ivory Coast
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| Nov.15 |
Sunni Triangle |
US investigates Falluja killing |
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| Nov.16 |
Mosul |
US launches major Mosul assault |
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| Nov.17 |
Moscow |
New missile systems tested President Putin says Russia will have access to advanced nuclear missile systems unlike those held by other countries
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| Nov.17 |
Gaza |
Israeli forces kill Egypt troops Israeli forces have killed 3 Egyptian soldiers after mistaking them for Palestinian militants trying to cross into the Strip
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| Nov.18 |
Sunni Triangle |
Fears grow for Falluja citizens |
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| Nov.18 |
Sunni Triangle |
Falluja assault 'breaks' rebels
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| Nov.18 |
Kenya |
Sudan factions pledge to end war Warring factions have signed a pledge to formally end their civil war at a meeting of U.N. Security Council
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| Nov.19 |
Iraq |
Troops storm major Baghdad mosque |
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| Nov.19 |
Sunni Triangle |
US may boost troop levels in Iraq |
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| Nov.22 |
Iran |
Iran to halt nuclear enrichment
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| Nov.24 |
Iraq |
U.S.: New tactics in Iraq battle |
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| Nov.25 |
Sunni Triangle |
'Chemical weapons lab' found |
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| Nov.30 |
Iran |
Nuclear freeze 'temporary'
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| 2004 |
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| Nov.6 |
England |
Train tragedy probe after six die |
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| Nov.7 |
Ivory Coast |
France limits Ivory Coast pullout |
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| Nov.10 |
Ivory Coast |
Foreigners flee Ivory Coast The U.N. and France have begun mass evacuations of U.N. staff and foreign nationals following days of violence
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| Nov.18 |
Sunni Triangle |
Fears grow for Falluja citizens |
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| Nov.20 |
China |
53 die in plane crash
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| Nov.23 |
Southern Africa |
60% of adults with HIV are women |
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| Nov.27 |
China |
Mine blast traps 187 A gas explosion tore through a coal mine in the state-owned Chenjiashan coal mine in Shaanxi province
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| Nov.28 |
China |
Battle to rescue miners |
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| Nov.30 |
Philippines |
Storm kills 1000| 50 others missing after landslides and flash floods in the eastern Philippines | |
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| 2004 |
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| Nov.19 |
Detroit |
Ugly brawl between Pacers, Pistons
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| Nov.21 |
Texas |
Federer beats Hewitt in Masters |
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| 2004 |
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| Nov.2 |
Netherlands |
Gunman kills film director Map of Amsterdam Netherlands| Theo van Gogh, 47, who made a controversial film about Islamic culture, has been stabbed and shot dead in Amsterdam | |
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| Nov.9 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Mozilla Firefox browser launched
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| Nov.16 |
Southern California |
Superfast Nasa jet pushes Mach 10
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| Nov.19 |
Russia |
Russia confirms Yukos break-up |
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| 2004 |
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| Nov.1 |
Baghdad |
Two Iraqi officials assassinated |
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| Nov.1 |
Tel Aviv |
3 dead in suicide bombing |
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| Nov.1 |
Qatar |
Bin Laden: Goal is to bankrupt U.S. |
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| Nov.1 |
Iraq |
Six kidnapped in Baghdad |
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| Nov.2 |
Netherlands |
Gunman kills film director Map of Amsterdam Netherlands| Theo van Gogh, 47, who made a controversial film about Islamic culture, has been stabbed and shot dead in Amsterdam | |
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| Nov.3 |
Iraq |
Three Iraqi guards 'beheaded'
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| Nov.3 |
Japan |
U.S. deserter gets 30-day term |
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| Nov.4 |
Netherlands |
Letter threat to Dutch politician |
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| Nov.10 |
Hague |
Blast wounds Dutch police in raid |
|
| Nov.10 |
Sunni Triangle |
Troops find hostage 'slaughterhouses'
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| Nov.11 |
Baghdad |
At least 19 die in car bombing
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| Nov.12 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Jury finds Peterson guilty of killing Jurors found Scott Peterson guilty of 1st-degree murder in the death of his wife and 2nd-degree in the death of son
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| Nov.13 |
Sunni Triangle |
al-Zarqawi escaped Falluja |
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| Nov.14 |
Gaza |
Abbas unharmed in shooting spree The militants have burst into a mourning tent for Arafat, firing shots in protest at the presence of his potential successor
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| Nov.15 |
Sunni Triangle |
US investigates Falluja killing |
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| Nov.16 |
Iraq |
Margaret Hassan apparently killed| The director of CARE International in Iraq was kidnapped on October 19. Videotapes showing her killing | |
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| Nov.20 |
Poland |
Polish woman hostage released |
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| Nov.22 |
Sunni Triangle |
Suspected Bigley death site found |
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| Nov.22 |
Afghanistan |
U.N. hostages 'released unharmed' |
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| Nov.26 |
UN |
Firm's Checks to Annan's Son for Years
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| Nov.29 |
Sunni Triangle |
Car bomb kills 6 near Ramadi |
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| Nov.29 |
Qatar |
al-Zawahiri vows to continue U.S. fight
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| 2004 |
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| Nov.1 |
UN |
ElBaradei issues N Korea warning |
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| Nov.1 |
Ohio |
White House rivals race to finish |
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| Nov.2 |
USA |
2004 voting under way |
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| Nov.2 |
United Arab Emirates |
UAE founder Nahyan dies, aged 90 After ailing for many years, the president Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan al-Nahyan has died
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| Nov.2 |
USA |
No winner yet in 3 key states
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| Nov.2 |
U.S. Senate |
Senate chief Daschle loses seat
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| Nov.2 |
USA |
Bush re-elected In Ohio Kerry trailed Bush by about 104,000 votes out of just over 5 million cast -- 48% to 51%
| George W Bush projected himself during the campaign as the strong leader who could defend the U.S. in a time of war
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| |
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| Nov.3 |
Kabul |
Karzai declared poll winner| Incumbent has been declared the winner of first direct presidential election | |
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| Nov.3 |
Boston |
Kerry admits election defeat| Democratic challenger is giving President George W Bush a second term in office | |
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| Nov.3 |
Washington |
President Bush declares victory 'historic'
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| Nov.3 |
Paris |
Arafat's health 'suffers setback' |
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| Nov.3 |
Washington |
World leaders congratulate Bush |
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| Nov.4 |
Paris |
Arafat 'in critical condition'| Palestinian leader is at a Paris military hospital after drifting in and out of consciousness throughout the night | |
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| Nov.4 |
Paris |
Arafat 'alive but gravely ill' |
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| Nov.5 |
Paris |
Arafat on life support
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| Nov.5 |
Paris |
Arafat 'stable' - French doctors
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| Nov.5 |
UN |
U.N. warns as Falluja attack looms |
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| Nov.5 |
Paris |
Arafat remains in critical state |
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| Nov.6 |
Gaza |
Palestinians ponder end to Arafat era
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| Nov.6 |
Ivory Coast |
Ivory Coast seethes after attack |
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| Nov.7 |
Baghdad |
Allawi declares state of emergency Interim Prime Minister declared a 60-day state of emergency, as preparations were under way for an offensive on Flluja
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| Nov.7 |
Ivory Coast |
President calls for calm |
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| Nov.8 |
Sunni Triangle |
PM orders Falluja offensive |
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| Nov.8 |
West Bank |
Arafat visit to go ahead |
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| Nov.8 |
Paris |
Palestinian leaders in Paris to visit Arafat |
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| Nov.9 |
Paris |
Palestinian PM visits Arafat |
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| Nov.9 |
Ivory Coast |
Mbeki seeks to calm Ivorian storm |
|
| Nov.9 |
West Bank |
Aide: Arafat suffers brain hemorrhage
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| Nov.9 |
Washington |
Attorney general Ashcroft quits cabinet
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| Nov.10 |
Paris |
Palestinians plan Arafat funeral |
|
| Nov.10 |
Paris |
'Final hours' for Yasser Arafat |
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| Nov.10 |
Paris |
Arafat died The veteran Palestinian leader has died in a Paris hospital. There is no clear line of succession
| Yasser Arafat led Palestinian struggle for more than 40 years. He had been in a coma since November 3 and suffered a brain hemorrhage
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| Nov.11 |
Paris |
Arafat's body begins final return |
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| Nov.11 |
New Delhi |
India to reduce troops in Kashmir |
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| Nov.11 |
Cairo |
Arafat's body arrives in Egypt The body, together with Arafat's widow, Suha Tawil, was flown from a French military air base to Cairo
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| Nov.11 |
Cairo |
Leaders gather for Arafat's funeral
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| Nov.12 |
West Bank |
Chaos as Arafat is buried Map of Ramallah Israel| Amid chaotic and highly emotional scenes, Palestinian leader has been buried at the Ramallah compound | |
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| Nov.12 |
Washington |
Bush, Blair hail Mid-East peace hope US President and British Prime Minister have said a new opportunity has emerged to forge a lasting peace
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| Nov.13 |
Sunni Triangle |
Aid enters embattled Falluja |
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| Nov.13 |
Washington |
Cheney taken to hospital for tests |
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| Nov.15 |
Iran |
U.N.: No proof of Iran N-bomb work
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| Nov.15 |
Washington |
Rice to replace Colin Powell| Stephen Hadley will be promoted to national security adviser | |
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| Nov.15 |
Ivory Coast |
UN arms embargo for Ivory Coast
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| Nov.16 |
Kashmir |
Indian PM arrives in Kashmir |
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| Nov.17 |
London |
Blair and Chirac in London talks |
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| Nov.17 |
Darfur |
Security Council to meet for Sudan talk |
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| Nov.18 |
UN Security Council |
Sudan: 'Strongest warning' urged |
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| Nov.18 |
Kenya |
Sudan factions pledge to end war Warring factions have signed a pledge to formally end their civil war at a meeting of U.N. Security Council
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| Nov.19 |
Chile |
APEC leaders greeted by protests
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| Nov.20 |
Chile |
Bush urges unity against N. Korea nukes
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| Nov.21 |
Baghdad |
Elections set for January 30 Voting is to choose 275-seat national assembly, a Kurdish national assembly and 18 provincial governing consuls
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| Nov.21 |
Ukraine |
Brisk voting in key poll |
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| Nov.21 |
Israel |
Powell on fresh Mid-East mission |
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| Nov.21 |
Kiev |
PM leads in key poll |
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| Nov.21 |
Kiev |
Key election 'rigged' |
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| Nov.22 |
Iran |
Iran to halt nuclear enrichment
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| Nov.22 |
Paris |
Arafat nephew: No poison found |
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| Nov.22 |
Ukraine |
Ukraine gripped by vote stand-off |
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| Nov.22 |
Kiev |
Storm of protest at poll result At the start of the Orange Revolution the opposition camped out on the streets after crying foul in a runoff vote in presidential election
| The election commission said Prime Minister Yanukovych had a slim lead over liberal challenger Yushchenko who told thousands of supporters to stay in main square overnight to keep a tent encampment safe from security forces. The nationalist western regions are saying they would recognize only Yushchenko
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| Nov.23 |
Kiev |
Poll protest at parliament |
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| Nov.23 |
Kiev |
Kiev crowds circle president's HQ
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| Nov.23 |
Iraq |
Minister can't guarantee election safety |
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| Nov.23 |
Ukraine |
Ukraine set for talks on crisis |
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| Nov.24 |
Kiev |
Ukraine on brink of 'civil war'
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| Nov.25 |
Kiev |
Court puts poll result on hold| The Supreme Court has barred the publication of disputed presidential election results until it examine opposition appeal | |
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| Nov.26 |
Kiev |
Yushchenko Demands New Election |
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| Nov.27 |
Kiev |
Parliament rejects election results The parliament called for a new vote, nonbinding moves that indicate rising uneasiness with the standoff
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| Nov.27 |
Iraq |
PM: Election should go ahead |
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| Nov.28 |
Eastern Ukraine |
Poll row threatens Ukraine unity Officials in eastern Ukraine say they will split their region if opposition leader Yushchenko becomes president
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| Nov.29 |
Iran |
Iran nuclear freeze 'is complete' |
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| Nov.29 |
Kiev |
Judges step into crisis |
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| Nov.29 |
Kiev |
Yushchenko seeks confidence vote |
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| Nov.30 |
Iran |
Nuclear freeze 'temporary'
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| Nov.30 |
Canada |
Bush makes first visit to Canada |
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| Nov.30 |
Ukraine |
Envoys seek breakthrough |
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