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| Nov.1 |
London |
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Police guilty in 'bomber' case
The Metropolitan Police has been found guilty of endangering the public over the shooting of a man officers mistook for a suicide bomber
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Iraq |
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Deaths in Iraq 'continue to fall'
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Mexico |
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Race to save flood victims
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Switzerland |
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Hingis tests positive for cocaine |
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Saudi Arabia |
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Prince: Saudis were tailing 9/11 hijackers |
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| Nov.2 |
Chad |
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'Kidnap' children may not get home Some of the youngsters at the center of an attempt to transport them to Europe may never be returned home because of confusion over their origins | |
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Mexico |
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Floods strand 300,000; more rain ahead
Map of Tabasco Mexico Rescuers in boats and helicopters worked to evacuate people stranded by a flood, one of the worst natural disasters' to hit Mexico
More than one million people are affected.
Most of the state is under water.
Tabasco Governor Andres Granier has urged anyone who owns a boat to help the rescue operation.
Villahermosa and many other townshave been turned into brown lakes with only treetops and roofs visible.
The storms have forced the closure of 3of Mexico's oil ports
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Sri Lanka |
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Senior Tamil Tiger leader killed
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Turkey |
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US declares PKK 'a common enemy' |
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Mexico |
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President Calderon pledges disaster aid |
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| Nov.3 |
Pakistan |
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Musharraf imposes emergency rule 
President Pervez Musharraf has declared emergency rule and suspended the constitution. Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry has been replaced
Troops have been deployed inside state-run TV stations. The independent channels have gone off air. Chief Justice Chaudhry, who condemned the moves, has been being confined to the Supreme Court with 10 other judges. The court was to decide whether Musharraf was eligible to run for election while remaining army chief. Benazir Bhutto was in Dubai on a personal visit when news of the declaration broke. She immediately boarded a flight back, landing in Karachi
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Mexico |
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Devastating floods prompt outbreak fears |
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Chiapas |
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Mexico flood toll rises to eight
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| Nov.4 |
Pakistan |
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Emergency may delay poll |
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Sao Paulo |
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Executive jet crashes into homes |
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Karachi |
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Police beat up lawyers Police have baton-charged a rally by lawyers protesting outside the High Court against the state of emergency | |
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New York |
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World's biggest bank's boss quits |
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| Nov.5 |
Sicily |
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Senior Mafia boss arrested
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Washington |
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U.S. to Musharraf: Cut army ties |
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Pakistan |
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Pakistan 'to keep elections date' |
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Washington |
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US warns Pakistan over emergency
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Venezuela |
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Ex-general breaks with Chavez |
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Chiapas |
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Mudslide adds to flood woe |
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| Nov.6 |
Northern Afghanistan |
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64 dead in suicide attack At least 6 members of the parliament were killed in the blast in the province of Baghlan in northern Afghanistan. Later blast death toll reaches 75. Schoolchildren were also among the dead. President Ka... | |
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Washington |
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Sarkozy begins visit |
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UN |
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UN chief and Pakistan envoy clash |
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Southern India |
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Girl separated from twin
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| Nov.7 |
Finland |
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8 dead in school shooting
Map of Tuusula Finland At least three 8 were killed in a school shooting in southern Finland, in Tuusula, 30 miles north of the capital, Helsinki
Teen dead who opened fire on classmates
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U.S. Congress |
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Sarkozy applauded by US Congress
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Georgia |
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Georgia under state of emergency
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Venezuela |
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Gunmen fire on protesters |
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Washington |
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Bush urges Musharraf on election |
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| Nov.8 |
Pakistan |
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Bhutto house surrounded by police
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Dubai |
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Bridge collapses in Dubai marina
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Myanmar |
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U.N. claims progress in Myanmar |
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Pakistan |
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Musharraf sets election deadline |
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Venezuela |
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Hostage talks see spark of hope |
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Brazil |
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Oil discovery rocks Brazil
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| Nov.9 |
Pakistan |
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Ex-PM Bhutto under house arrest
Pakistani opposition leader has been placed under house arrest and her home surrounded by security forces
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Iraq |
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Sunni chiefs killed in blast
A bomber detonated his explosives belt in the house of Sheikh Faez al-Obeidi. 5 tribal leaders have been killed in a suicide attack
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Pakistan |
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Bhutto house arrest order lifted |
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Chad |
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Chad frees Spaniards in 'kidnap' plot |
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Pakistan |
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State of emergency 'to be lifted' |
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| Nov.10 |
Malaysia |
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Tear gas used on rare demo |
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Eastern Afghanistan |
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US troops killed in ambush |
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Washington |
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US and Germany vow Iran diplomacy
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Argentina |
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Argentines in pulp mill protest |
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| Nov.11 |
Turin |
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Police kill football fan
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Russia |
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Russian oil tanker breaks in two
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Pakistan |
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Musharraf: I am safeguarding Pakistan |
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Russia |
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Five ships sink in storms; 23 missing
Map of Kerch Strait Russia At least 2 sailors died and 23 were missing when 5 ships sank in storms in the Black Sea and the Azov Sea
The strong winds and high surf caused the Volgoneft-139 to split, spilling up 560,000 (1,000 tons) gallons of fuel oil. The weather was hampering efforts to control the spill in the Kerch Strait that separates the Black Sea from the Sea of Azov
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Rome |
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Fans rampage after killing
Map of Lazio Italy Football fans have reacted violently inside and outside stadiums following the police shooting of Gabriele Sandri, 26, a Lazio supporter | |
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Pakistan |
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Turmoil raises concern for nukes |
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| Nov.12 |
Gaza |
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Deadly clash at Arafat rally
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Russia |
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Death toll rises in oil disaster |
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Lahore |
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Police tighten cordon on Bhutto |
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| Nov.13 |
U.S. Congress |
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Hidden costs 'raise US war price'
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Pakistan |
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Bhutto to Musharraf: Step down |
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Paris |
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Transport workers on strike
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Congo |
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Tens of thousands flee refugee camps |
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China |
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Yahoo settles dissidents suit |
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| Nov.14 |
France |
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Strike brings travel chaos 
Transport and energy workers broadened a strike in protest against Sarkozy's pension reform. Rail services were disrupted and energy production re... | |
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Chile |
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Thousands homeless after quake
Map of Tocopilla Chile Thousands may have to sleep in the streets after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake rattled the north part of the country, killing at least 2 people
There are 1,200 houses, at least, that were totally flattened
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Darfur |
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Darfur mission 'may fail' says UN |
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Bangladesh |
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Bangladesh braces for cyclone |
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| Nov.15 |
Pakistan |
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Musharraf set to unveil new team |
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San Francisco Bay Area |
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Baseball star Barry Bonds charged
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Lahore |
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Bhutto 'freed from house arrest' |
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Washington |
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US urges more sanctions on Iran |
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Volga Region |
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Cult awaits end of days in cave |
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Bangladesh |
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Cyclone hits: More than 200 dead
Cyclone Sidr packing 150 mph winds slammed southeast coast, forcing hundreds of thousands from their homes
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| Nov.16 |
Pakistan |
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Bhutto rejects new interim cabinet |
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Chile |
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30 tons of extra aid sent to quake area |
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Bangladesh |
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Cyclone rescue effort under way |
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| Nov.17 |
UN |
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U.N. delivers chilling conclusion on climate
Climate change is 'severe and so sweeping that only urgent, global action' can head it off, a scientific panel said in a report on global wa...
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Pakistan |
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U.S. envoy meets with Pakistani leader |
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Bangladesh |
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Cyclone death toll hits 1,700 |
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Kosovo |
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Ex-Kosovo fighter Thaci claims victory 
Former guerrilla leader Hashim Thaci has claimed victory in parliamentary election, though official results are yet to be confirmed. Thaci has promised to deliver independen... | |
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Pakistan |
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US tells Musharraf to step back
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| Nov.18 |
Donbass |
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63 killed after coal mine blast
Map of Donetsk Ukraine A methane blast has ripped through a mine in eastern Ukraine, killing more than 30 miners and leaving about 50 others missing. The explosion occurred at the Zasyadka mine in the Donetsk region at a dept... | |
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Bangladesh |
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Cyclone death toll hits 2,000
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Shanghai |
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Federer is just too hot for Ferrer |
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Iraq |
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Bomber kills kids getting toys from troops
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Bangladesh |
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Cyclone death toll surpasses 3,000 
The number of dead killed from Cyclone Sidr is expected to rise as the country continues to assess the damage
Rescue and relief teams have reached much of remote Bangladesh devastated by a powerful cyclone. An estimated 1 million families are thought to have been affected
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Cambodia |
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Former Khmer Rouge leader arrested Khieu Samphan, the former head of state, was arrested by a U.N.-backed genocide tribunal after being taken from a hospital
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| Nov.19 |
Pakistan |
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Anti-Musharraf petitions rejected |
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France |
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France braced for huge new strike
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Baghdad |
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Photographer accused of insurgent ties |
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| Nov.20 |
UN |
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HIV estimates reduced to 33m The UN has reduced its estimates of how many people are infected with HIV in 2007 from nearly 40m to 33m
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Pakistan |
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Election date set |
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Bangladesh |
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Villagers dispute cyclone death toll |
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Zimbabwe |
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Ian Smith, Rhodesia's last PM, dies at 88
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London |
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Bank data of 25 millions missing |
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Paris |
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Sarkozy defiant against strikers |
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Washington |
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US confirms Mid-East peace talks
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Saudi Arabia |
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Pipeline death toll at 40
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Washington |
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McClellan: I misled media 'unknowingly' |
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| Nov.21 |
Singapore |
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Oil nudges $99 a barrel The declining dollar and speculation that the U.S. Federal Reserve will again cut interest rates also boosted prices. Crude prices rose above a record $99 as worries about inadequate winter supplies in the Northern Hem... | |
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France |
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Transport 'sabotage' hits France
Striking railway workers have carried out 'a coordinated campaign of sabotage' on the tracks of high-speed TGV rail network, setting fire to...
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Moscow |
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Putin attacks 'jackal' opponents |
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Paris |
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Sarkozy vows to punish saboteurs |
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London |
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Croatia crush England Euro dreams |
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Pakistan |
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Imran Khan released |
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Tehran |
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Tehran paper attacks Ahmadinejad |
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Paris |
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Talks fail to end strike
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Washington |
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U.S. submits missile defense plans |
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| Nov.22 |
Hamburg |
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Airbus fears 'weak-dollar death' |
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Tehran |
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Iran: Middle East security at risk |
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Pakistan |
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Court upholds Musharraf election |
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Uganda |
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Commonwealth suspends Pakistan
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Beirut |
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Impasse could bring chaos |
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| Nov.23 |
Antarctica |
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Sinking ship 'struck iceberg' 
More than 150 passengers and crew aboard Norwegian cruise ship MS Nord Norge have been rescued to safety | |
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India |
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Deadly blasts rock Indian cities
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Beirut |
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MPs fail to elect president
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Saudi Arabia |
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Saudis to attend Mid-East summit
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Beirut |
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Lahoud steps down; no successor 
Lebanese President has left the presidential palace after not naming a successor, and is calling on the army to preserve the nation's security. A honor guard troops lined the walk in front of the palace for a farewell ceremony as Emil Lahoud departed. Pr... | |
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Australia |
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Australians vote to choose leader |
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Rawalpindi |
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Twin blasts kill 15 |
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| Nov.24 |
Australia |
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Rudd: I will be prime minister for all 
Opposition leader Kevin Rudd greeted jubilant supporters, as he promised changes in environmental, education and workplace policies
Conservative Prime Minister Howard officially conceded that the Labor Party had gained a majority of seats in parliament . Rudd, 50, is the head of center-left Labor Party.
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Moscow |
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Kasparov held at anti-Kremlin rally |
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| Nov.25 |
Syria |
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Syria to attend Mideast summit The Bush administration was able to declare a clean sweep when Syria said it would attend this week's high-stakes peace conference
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Lahore |
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Nawaz Sharif arrives in Pakistan
Former prime minister and opposition figure Nawaz Sharif arrived in Lahore, where he plans to directly participate in upcoming elections
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Northeastern Brazil |
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Soccer fans fall to their deaths |
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| Nov.26 |
Pakistan |
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Musharraf to quit army 'this week' |
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Paris |
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Riots rock suburb for second night
Club-wielding police fought stone-throwing rioters for a second night, with at least 5 officers suffering injuries during the clashes
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Washington |
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Cautious hope for Mid-East talks
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| Nov.27 |
Washington |
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New Mid-East peace drive launched
Map of Annapolis Maryland USA President W Bush has said the Israelis and Palestinians have agreed to make every effort to reach a peace agreement before the end of 2008
Bush said a joint statement had been agreed by the Israeli and Palestinian leaders at a peace conference
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North Korea |
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Two Koreas begin security talks |
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Jakarta |
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Climate change blamed for flooding |
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Rawalpindi |
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Musharraf steps down as army chief
Map of Rawalpindi Pakistan In a highly emotional speech, Pakistani President stepped down from his position as army chief, announcing his retirement
Pervez Musharraf has handed over the command to Gen Ashfaq Pervez Kiani in a ceremony at the army headquarters. Musharraf said he was proud to have been the commander of this 'great force'
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Saudi Arabia |
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FM: Court to review sentence |
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| Nov.28 |
Washington |
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Bush launches new Mid-East talks
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Syria |
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Iraqi refugees head home from Syria |
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Venezuela |
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Chavez cuts all ties with Colombia |
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Pakistan |
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Musharraf sworn in for second term
President Musharraf was given the oath of office by newly-installed chief justice at a ceremony in the presidential palace
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Venezuela |
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Students, police clash
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| Nov.29 |
Pakistan |
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Musharraf vows to end emergency
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Manila |
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Manila hotel siege: Rebels surrender |
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Sudan |
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UK teacher jailed over teddy row 
Gillian Gibbons, 54, has been found guilty in of insulting religion after she allowed her primary school class to name a teddy bear Muhammad | |
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Washington |
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US hails Pakistan leader's pledge |
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Turkey |
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Jetliner with 56 people on board crashed
Map of Isparta Turkey All have died. The Atlasjet Airlines' MacDonnell Douglas 83 crashed in southern Turkey as the pilot was preparing to land in Isparta. A renowned nuclear physics professor and a 6-week-old baby were among killed. The plane was on a do... | |
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| Nov.30 |
Sudan |
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Protesters: Execute teacher
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Iran |
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EU and Iran in key nuclear talks |
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Venezuela |
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Chavez urges reform |
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2007 |
| Nov.1 |
Iraq |
Deaths in Iraq 'continue to fall'
| Nov.2 |
Sri Lanka |
Senior Tamil Tiger leader killed
| Nov.5 |
Venezuela |
Ex-general breaks with Chavez |
| Nov.10 |
Eastern Afghanistan |
US troops killed in ambush |
| Nov.11 |
Pakistan |
Turmoil raises concern for nukes |
| Nov.13 |
U.S. Congress |
Hidden costs 'raise US war price'
| Nov.13 |
Congo |
Tens of thousands flee refugee camps |
| Nov.14 |
Darfur |
Darfur mission 'may fail' says UN |
| Nov.21 |
Washington |
U.S. submits missile defense plans |
| Nov.23 |
Rawalpindi |
Twin blasts kill 15 |
| Nov.25 |
Syria |
Syria to attend Mideast summit The Bush administration was able to declare a clean sweep when Syria said it would attend this week's high-stakes peace conference
| Nov.26 |
Washington |
Cautious hope for Mid-East talks
| Nov.27 |
Washington |
New Mid-East peace drive launched
Map of Annapolis Maryland USA President W Bush has said the Israelis and Palestinians have agreed to make every effort to reach a peace agreement before the end of 2008
Bush said a joint statement had been agreed by the Israeli and Palestinian leaders at a peace conference
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| Nov.29 |
Manila |
Manila hotel siege: Rebels surrender |
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2007 |
| Nov.1 |
Mexico |
Race to save flood victims
| Nov.2 |
Mexico |
Floods strand 300,000; more rain ahead
Map of Tabasco Mexico Rescuers in boats and helicopters worked to evacuate people stranded by a flood, one of the worst natural disasters' to hit Mexico
More than one million people are affected.
Most of the state is under water.
Tabasco Governor Andres Granier has urged anyone who owns a boat to help the rescue operation.
Villahermosa and many other townshave been turned into brown lakes with only treetops and roofs visible.
The storms have forced the closure of 3of Mexico's oil ports
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| Nov.2 |
Mexico |
President Calderon pledges disaster aid |
| Nov.3 |
Mexico |
Devastating floods prompt outbreak fears |
| Nov.3 |
Chiapas |
Mexico flood toll rises to eight
| Nov.4 |
Sao Paulo |
Executive jet crashes into homes |
| Nov.5 |
Chiapas |
Mudslide adds to flood woe |
| Nov.8 |
Dubai |
Bridge collapses in Dubai marina
| Nov.10 |
Argentina |
Argentines in pulp mill protest |
| Nov.11 |
Russia |
Russian oil tanker breaks in two
| Nov.11 |
Russia |
Five ships sink in storms; 23 missing
Map of Kerch Strait Russia At least 2 sailors died and 23 were missing when 5 ships sank in storms in the Black Sea and the Azov Sea
The strong winds and high surf caused the Volgoneft-139 to split, spilling up 560,000 (1,000 tons) gallons of fuel oil. The weather was hampering efforts to control the spill in the Kerch Strait that separates the Black Sea from the Sea of Azov
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| Nov.12 |
Russia |
Death toll rises in oil disaster |
| Nov.14 |
Chile |
Thousands homeless after quake
Map of Tocopilla Chile Thousands may have to sleep in the streets after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake rattled the north part of the country, killing at least 2 people
There are 1,200 houses, at least, that were totally flattened
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| Nov.14 |
Bangladesh |
Bangladesh braces for cyclone |
| Nov.15 |
Bangladesh |
Cyclone hits: More than 200 dead
Cyclone Sidr packing 150 mph winds slammed southeast coast, forcing hundreds of thousands from their homes
| Nov.16 |
Chile |
30 tons of extra aid sent to quake area |
| Nov.16 |
Bangladesh |
Cyclone rescue effort under way |
| Nov.17 |
UN |
U.N. delivers chilling conclusion on climate
Climate change is 'severe and so sweeping that only urgent, global action' can head it off, a scientific panel said in a report on global wa...
| Nov.17 |
Bangladesh |
Cyclone death toll hits 1,700 |
| Nov.18 |
Donbass |
63 killed after coal mine blast
Map of Donetsk Ukraine A methane blast has ripped through a mine in eastern Ukraine, killing more than 30 miners and leaving about 50 others missing. The explosion occurred at the Zasyadka mine in the Donetsk region at a dept... | |
| Nov.18 |
Bangladesh |
Cyclone death toll hits 2,000
| Nov.18 |
Bangladesh |
Cyclone death toll surpasses 3,000 
The number of dead killed from Cyclone Sidr is expected to rise as the country continues to assess the damage
Rescue and relief teams have reached much of remote Bangladesh devastated by a powerful cyclone. An estimated 1 million families are thought to have been affected
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| Nov.20 |
UN |
HIV estimates reduced to 33m The UN has reduced its estimates of how many people are infected with HIV in 2007 from nearly 40m to 33m
| Nov.20 |
Bangladesh |
Villagers dispute cyclone death toll |
| Nov.20 |
Saudi Arabia |
Pipeline death toll at 40
| Nov.23 |
Antarctica |
Sinking ship 'struck iceberg' 
More than 150 passengers and crew aboard Norwegian cruise ship MS Nord Norge have been rescued to safety | |
| Nov.25 |
Northeastern Brazil |
Soccer fans fall to their deaths |
| Nov.27 |
Jakarta |
Climate change blamed for flooding |
| Nov.29 |
Turkey |
Jetliner with 56 people on board crashed
Map of Isparta Turkey All have died. The Atlasjet Airlines' MacDonnell Douglas 83 crashed in southern Turkey as the pilot was preparing to land in Isparta. A renowned nuclear physics professor and a 6-week-old baby were among killed. The plane was on a do... | |
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2007 |
| Nov.4 |
New York |
World's biggest bank's boss quits |
| Nov.6 |
Southern India |
Girl separated from twin
| Nov.8 |
Brazil |
Oil discovery rocks Brazil
| Nov.13 |
Paris |
Transport workers on strike
| Nov.13 |
China |
Yahoo settles dissidents suit |
| Nov.14 |
France |
Strike brings travel chaos 
Transport and energy workers broadened a strike in protest against Sarkozy's pension reform. Rail services were disrupted and energy production re... | |
| Nov.19 |
France |
France braced for huge new strike
| Nov.20 |
London |
Bank data of 25 millions missing |
| Nov.20 |
Paris |
Sarkozy defiant against strikers |
| Nov.21 |
Singapore |
Oil nudges $99 a barrel The declining dollar and speculation that the U.S. Federal Reserve will again cut interest rates also boosted prices. Crude prices rose above a record $99 as worries about inadequate winter supplies in the Northern Hem... | |
| Nov.21 |
France |
Transport 'sabotage' hits France
Striking railway workers have carried out 'a coordinated campaign of sabotage' on the tracks of high-speed TGV rail network, setting fire to...
| Nov.21 |
Paris |
Talks fail to end strike
| Nov.22 |
Hamburg |
Airbus fears 'weak-dollar death' |
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2007 |
| Nov.1 |
Switzerland |
Hingis tests positive for cocaine |
| Nov.11 |
Turin |
Police kill football fan
| Nov.11 |
Rome |
Fans rampage after killing
Map of Lazio Italy Football fans have reacted violently inside and outside stadiums following the police shooting of Gabriele Sandri, 26, a Lazio supporter | |
| Nov.15 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Baseball star Barry Bonds charged
| Nov.18 |
Shanghai |
Federer is just too hot for Ferrer |
| Nov.21 |
London |
Croatia crush England Euro dreams |
| Nov.21 |
Pakistan |
Imran Khan released |
| Nov.25 |
Northeastern Brazil |
Soccer fans fall to their deaths |
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2007 |
| Nov.1 |
London |
Police guilty in 'bomber' case
The Metropolitan Police has been found guilty of endangering the public over the shooting of a man officers mistook for a suicide bomber
| Nov.1 |
Saudi Arabia |
Prince: Saudis were tailing 9/11 hijackers |
| Nov.5 |
Sicily |
Senior Mafia boss arrested
| Nov.6 |
Northern Afghanistan |
64 dead in suicide attack At least 6 members of the parliament were killed in the blast in the province of Baghlan in northern Afghanistan. Later blast death toll reaches 75. Schoolchildren were also among the dead. President Ka... | |
| Nov.7 |
Finland |
8 dead in school shooting
Map of Tuusula Finland At least three 8 were killed in a school shooting in southern Finland, in Tuusula, 30 miles north of the capital, Helsinki
Teen dead who opened fire on classmates
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| Nov.8 |
Venezuela |
Hostage talks see spark of hope |
| Nov.9 |
Iraq |
Sunni chiefs killed in blast
A bomber detonated his explosives belt in the house of Sheikh Faez al-Obeidi. 5 tribal leaders have been killed in a suicide attack
| Nov.9 |
Pakistan |
Bhutto house arrest order lifted |
| Nov.9 |
Chad |
Chad frees Spaniards in 'kidnap' plot |
| Nov.11 |
Turin |
Police kill football fan
| Nov.11 |
Rome |
Fans rampage after killing
Map of Lazio Italy Football fans have reacted violently inside and outside stadiums following the police shooting of Gabriele Sandri, 26, a Lazio supporter | |
| Nov.12 |
Gaza |
Deadly clash at Arafat rally
| Nov.15 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Baseball star Barry Bonds charged
| Nov.18 |
Iraq |
Bomber kills kids getting toys from troops
| Nov.18 |
Cambodia |
Former Khmer Rouge leader arrested Khieu Samphan, the former head of state, was arrested by a U.N.-backed genocide tribunal after being taken from a hospital
| Nov.19 |
Baghdad |
Photographer accused of insurgent ties |
| Nov.21 |
France |
Transport 'sabotage' hits France
Striking railway workers have carried out 'a coordinated campaign of sabotage' on the tracks of high-speed TGV rail network, setting fire to...
| Nov.23 |
India |
Deadly blasts rock Indian cities
| Nov.23 |
Rawalpindi |
Twin blasts kill 15 |
| Nov.26 |
Paris |
Riots rock suburb for second night
Club-wielding police fought stone-throwing rioters for a second night, with at least 5 officers suffering injuries during the clashes
| Nov.27 |
Saudi Arabia |
FM: Court to review sentence |
| Nov.29 |
Sudan |
UK teacher jailed over teddy row 
Gillian Gibbons, 54, has been found guilty in of insulting religion after she allowed her primary school class to name a teddy bear Muhammad | |
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2007 |
| Nov.2 |
Chad |
'Kidnap' children may not get home Some of the youngsters at the center of an attempt to transport them to Europe may never be returned home because of confusion over their origins | |
| Nov.2 |
Turkey |
US declares PKK 'a common enemy' |
| Nov.2 |
Mexico |
President Calderon pledges disaster aid |
| Nov.3 |
Pakistan |
Musharraf imposes emergency rule 
President Pervez Musharraf has declared emergency rule and suspended the constitution. Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry has been replaced
Troops have been deployed inside state-run TV stations. The independent channels have gone off air. Chief Justice Chaudhry, who condemned the moves, has been being confined to the Supreme Court with 10 other judges. The court was to decide whether Musharraf was eligible to run for election while remaining army chief. Benazir Bhutto was in Dubai on a personal visit when news of the declaration broke. She immediately boarded a flight back, landing in Karachi
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| Nov.4 |
Pakistan |
Emergency may delay poll |
| Nov.4 |
Karachi |
Police beat up lawyers Police have baton-charged a rally by lawyers protesting outside the High Court against the state of emergency | |
| Nov.5 |
Washington |
U.S. to Musharraf: Cut army ties |
| Nov.5 |
Pakistan |
Pakistan 'to keep elections date' |
| Nov.5 |
Washington |
US warns Pakistan over emergency
| Nov.5 |
Venezuela |
Ex-general breaks with Chavez |
| Nov.6 |
Washington |
Sarkozy begins visit |
| Nov.6 |
UN |
UN chief and Pakistan envoy clash |
| Nov.7 |
U.S. Congress |
Sarkozy applauded by US Congress
| Nov.7 |
Georgia |
Georgia under state of emergency
| Nov.7 |
Venezuela |
Gunmen fire on protesters |
| Nov.7 |
Washington |
Bush urges Musharraf on election |
| Nov.8 |
Pakistan |
Bhutto house surrounded by police
| Nov.8 |
Myanmar |
U.N. claims progress in Myanmar |
| Nov.8 |
Pakistan |
Musharraf sets election deadline |
| Nov.8 |
Venezuela |
Hostage talks see spark of hope |
| Nov.9 |
Pakistan |
Ex-PM Bhutto under house arrest
Pakistani opposition leader has been placed under house arrest and her home surrounded by security forces
| Nov.9 |
Chad |
Chad frees Spaniards in 'kidnap' plot |
| Nov.9 |
Pakistan |
State of emergency 'to be lifted' |
| Nov.10 |
Malaysia |
Tear gas used on rare demo |
| Nov.10 |
Washington |
US and Germany vow Iran diplomacy
| Nov.10 |
Argentina |
Argentines in pulp mill protest |
| Nov.11 |
Pakistan |
Musharraf: I am safeguarding Pakistan |
| Nov.11 |
Pakistan |
Turmoil raises concern for nukes |
| Nov.12 |
Gaza |
Deadly clash at Arafat rally
| Nov.12 |
Lahore |
Police tighten cordon on Bhutto |
| Nov.13 |
U.S. Congress |
Hidden costs 'raise US war price'
| Nov.13 |
Pakistan |
Bhutto to Musharraf: Step down |
| Nov.13 |
China |
Yahoo settles dissidents suit |
| Nov.15 |
Pakistan |
Musharraf set to unveil new team |
| Nov.15 |
Lahore |
Bhutto 'freed from house arrest' |
| Nov.15 |
Washington |
US urges more sanctions on Iran |
| Nov.15 |
Volga Region |
Cult awaits end of days in cave |
| Nov.16 |
Pakistan |
Bhutto rejects new interim cabinet |
| Nov.16 |
Chile |
30 tons of extra aid sent to quake area |
| Nov.17 |
UN |
U.N. delivers chilling conclusion on climate
Climate change is 'severe and so sweeping that only urgent, global action' can head it off, a scientific panel said in a report on global wa...
| Nov.17 |
Pakistan |
U.S. envoy meets with Pakistani leader |
| Nov.17 |
Kosovo |
Ex-Kosovo fighter Thaci claims victory 
Former guerrilla leader Hashim Thaci has claimed victory in parliamentary election, though official results are yet to be confirmed. Thaci has promised to deliver independen... | |
| Nov.17 |
Pakistan |
US tells Musharraf to step back
| Nov.18 |
Cambodia |
Former Khmer Rouge leader arrested Khieu Samphan, the former head of state, was arrested by a U.N.-backed genocide tribunal after being taken from a hospital
| Nov.19 |
Pakistan |
Anti-Musharraf petitions rejected |
| Nov.19 |
France |
France braced for huge new strike
| Nov.19 |
Baghdad |
Photographer accused of insurgent ties |
| Nov.20 |
Pakistan |
Election date set |
| Nov.20 |
Zimbabwe |
Ian Smith, Rhodesia's last PM, dies at 88
| Nov.20 |
Paris |
Sarkozy defiant against strikers |
| Nov.20 |
Washington |
US confirms Mid-East peace talks
| Nov.20 |
Washington |
McClellan: I misled media 'unknowingly' |
| Nov.21 |
Moscow |
Putin attacks 'jackal' opponents |
| Nov.21 |
Paris |
Sarkozy vows to punish saboteurs |
| Nov.21 |
Pakistan |
Imran Khan released |
| Nov.21 |
Tehran |
Tehran paper attacks Ahmadinejad |
| Nov.21 |
Paris |
Talks fail to end strike
| Nov.22 |
Tehran |
Iran: Middle East security at risk |
| Nov.22 |
Pakistan |
Court upholds Musharraf election |
| Nov.22 |
Uganda |
Commonwealth suspends Pakistan
| Nov.22 |
Beirut |
Impasse could bring chaos |
| Nov.23 |
Beirut |
MPs fail to elect president
| Nov.23 |
Saudi Arabia |
Saudis to attend Mid-East summit
| Nov.23 |
Beirut |
Lahoud steps down; no successor 
Lebanese President has left the presidential palace after not naming a successor, and is calling on the army to preserve the nation's security. A honor guard troops lined the walk in front of the palace for a farewell ceremony as Emil Lahoud departed. Pr... | |
| Nov.23 |
Australia |
Australians vote to choose leader |
| Nov.24 |
Australia |
Rudd: I will be prime minister for all 
Opposition leader Kevin Rudd greeted jubilant supporters, as he promised changes in environmental, education and workplace policies
Conservative Prime Minister Howard officially conceded that the Labor Party had gained a majority of seats in parliament . Rudd, 50, is the head of center-left Labor Party.
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| Nov.24 |
Moscow |
Kasparov held at anti-Kremlin rally |
| Nov.25 |
Syria |
Syria to attend Mideast summit The Bush administration was able to declare a clean sweep when Syria said it would attend this week's high-stakes peace conference
| Nov.25 |
Lahore |
Nawaz Sharif arrives in Pakistan
Former prime minister and opposition figure Nawaz Sharif arrived in Lahore, where he plans to directly participate in upcoming elections
| Nov.26 |
Pakistan |
Musharraf to quit army 'this week' |
| Nov.26 |
Washington |
Cautious hope for Mid-East talks
| Nov.27 |
Washington |
New Mid-East peace drive launched
Map of Annapolis Maryland USA President W Bush has said the Israelis and Palestinians have agreed to make every effort to reach a peace agreement before the end of 2008
Bush said a joint statement had been agreed by the Israeli and Palestinian leaders at a peace conference
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| Nov.27 |
North Korea |
Two Koreas begin security talks |
| Nov.27 |
Rawalpindi |
Musharraf steps down as army chief
Map of Rawalpindi Pakistan In a highly emotional speech, Pakistani President stepped down from his position as army chief, announcing his retirement
Pervez Musharraf has handed over the command to Gen Ashfaq Pervez Kiani in a ceremony at the army headquarters. Musharraf said he was proud to have been the commander of this 'great force'
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| Nov.27 |
Saudi Arabia |
FM: Court to review sentence |
| Nov.28 |
Washington |
Bush launches new Mid-East talks
| Nov.28 |
Syria |
Iraqi refugees head home from Syria |
| Nov.28 |
Venezuela |
Chavez cuts all ties with Colombia |
| Nov.28 |
Pakistan |
Musharraf sworn in for second term
President Musharraf was given the oath of office by newly-installed chief justice at a ceremony in the presidential palace
| Nov.28 |
Venezuela |
Students, police clash
| Nov.29 |
Pakistan |
Musharraf vows to end emergency
| Nov.29 |
Sudan |
UK teacher jailed over teddy row 
Gillian Gibbons, 54, has been found guilty in of insulting religion after she allowed her primary school class to name a teddy bear Muhammad | |
| Nov.29 |
Washington |
US hails Pakistan leader's pledge |
| Nov.30 |
Sudan |
Protesters: Execute teacher
| Nov.30 |
Iran |
EU and Iran in key nuclear talks |
| Nov.30 |
Venezuela |
Chavez urges reform |