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| Nov.1 |
 Tribal Areas |
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Drone strike targets Taliban chief 
Map of North Waziristan Pakistan| A drone strike targeting a vehicle used by Pakistani Taliban leader Hakimullah Mehsud has killed five people, intelligence sources say | |
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 Los Angeles |
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TSA officer shot dead at LA airport Map of Los Angeles International Airport USA| Anthony Ciancia is in custody after a transportation official was killed and seven injured. Parts of Los Angeles International Airport were being evacuated | |
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Tribal Areas |
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Taliban say leader killed by drone |
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| Nov.2 |
Pakistan |
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Mehsud killing 'death of peace plan'
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Tribal Areas |
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Pakistani Taliban reportedly replace leader killed in US drone strike |
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 Mali |
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French say 2 journalists killed in north Mali Two French radio journalists were kidnapped by gunmen in northern Mali on Saturday and killed hours later
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Washington |
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US deflects Pakistan anger on Mehsud |
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| Nov.3 |
Thailand |
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6 tourists killed in ferry accident in Thailand
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Cairo |
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Kerry urges stability on Egypt visit |
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Egypt |
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Egypt tense as Morsi trial looms |
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Cairo |
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Morsi 'arrives for Egypt trial' |
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| Nov.4 |
 Cairo |
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Morsi tells trial 'I am president' Egypt's ousted leader Mohammed Morsi goes on trial in Cairo and tells the judge the case is illegitimate as he remains president
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Kenya |
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Mall attack: Four accused of having role in bloody siege |
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Edward Snowden |
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NSA, GCHQ among worst surveillance offenders, Snowden says |
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 Congo |
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DR Congo claims defeat of M23 rebels Map of Bunagana Congo| The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo has claimed victory over M23 rebels in the east of the country | |
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UN |
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UN aid chief says 40% of Syrians in need of assistance |
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| Nov.5 |
India |
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India launches rocket to Mars
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Brazil |
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Brazil spying 'different' from US |
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Toronto |
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Embattled Toronto mayor 'to stay on'
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New York |
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Democrats win NYC and Virginia polls Democrats have won key elections in New York City and the state of Virginia, in the first major round of polls since President Obama's re-election...
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China |
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Explosions by China Communist office
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| Nov.6 |
 Switzerland |
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Arafat 'may have been poisoned' | Former Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat may have been poisoned with radioactive polonium, says a Swiss forensic report obtained by al-Jazeera | |
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 Global |
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Warming gases reach record high According to the (WMO), the levels of gases in the atmosphere that drive global warming increased to a record high in 2012
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Jerusalem |
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Kerry visits Jerusalem
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Damascus |
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Deadly blast hits central Damascus |
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New Jersey |
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Republican New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has won a landslide |
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Miami |
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US hijacker returns from Cuba |
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Tehran |
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Iran nuclear issue not insoluble |
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| Nov.7 |
Tribal Areas |
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Pakistan Taliban name new leader Pakistan's Taliban have named Mullah Fazlullah as their new leader, after the death of Hakimullah Mehsud in a drone attack
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San Francisco Bay Area |
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Twitter shares jump on market debut
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Washington |
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US moves to ban trans fats in foods |
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 Toronto |
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'Drunk' Toronto mayor in murder rant Map of Toronto| Embattled Toronto Mayor Rob Ford has apologised for a video of him making threats to commit 'first-degree murder' against an unknown person | |
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 Southern Philippines |
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Super Typhoon Haiyan hits central Philippines Super Typhoon Haiyan, one of the strongest tropical cyclones ever observed, made landfall Friday morning. Thousands of people were evacuated
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| Nov.8 |
Southern Philippines |
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Monster storm roars into Philippines
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Geneva |
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John Kerry says no Iran nuclear deal yet |
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Southern Philippines |
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Philippines storm toll 'tops 100' At least 100 people have reportedly been killed by Typhoon Haiyan in one city, Tacloban, according to a Philippine official
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| Nov.9 |
Southern Philippines |
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Hundreds feared dead in typhoon Map of Leyte Philippines Hundreds of people are feared dead in the Philippines after Typhoon Haiyan swept through on Friday
| The cyclone caused catastrophic destruction in the Visayas, particularly on Samar and Leyte. According to UN officials, about 11 million people have been affected and many have been left homeless
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Russia |
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Olympic torch in first spacewalk
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Geneva |
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'No deal' at Iran nuclear talks | Talks between world powers and Iran have failed to reach an agreement on Tehran's nuclear program | |
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Southern Philippines |
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Death toll after Philippines typhoon could reach 10,000 Authorities expect a 'very high number of fatalities' after one of the strongest typhoons on record devastated central Philippines
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Maldives |
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Court delays Maldives run-off vote |
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| Nov.10 |
Philippines |
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Philippines battle to move storm aid The authorities are struggling to bring relief to some of the areas worst affected by Typhoon Haiyan, one of the deadliest storms ever
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Southern Philippines |
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Philippines devastation is 'bedlam'
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Vietnam |
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Storm makes landfall in Vietnam
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| Nov.11 |
Manila |
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Philippines declares state of calamity | President Benigno Aquino has declared a state of national calamity to speed relief efforts for victims of Typhoon Haiyan | |
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Southern Philippines |
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Race to save typhoon survivors |
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Southern Philippines |
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US Marines land in Philippines as official death toll rises |
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| Nov.12 |
Southern Philippines |
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800,000 displaced by typhoon: U.N. While still unimaginably devastating, Typhoon Haiyan may not turn out to be as deadly as initially thought
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UN |
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UN launches Philippines aid appeal |
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Philippines |
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Typhoon deaths 'fewer than feared' The President of the Philippines, Benigno Aquino, says the death toll from Friday's typhoon may be lower than first thought
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Helmand |
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Afghanistan opium harvest at record high - UNODC
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Southern Philippines |
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Typhoon Haiyan survivors 'desperate' for aid
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Jerusalem |
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Israel backtracks on settlements |
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New York |
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Bacon painting fetches record price |
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Antarctica |
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Vast iceberg poses risk to shipping |
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| Nov.13 |
Toronto |
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Rob Ford says he bought drugs in last two years Toronto Mayor has admitting buying illegal drugs in the past two years, at a raucous meeting at which city councillors asked him to take a leave...
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Manila |
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Philippines defends storm response
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Southern Philippines |
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Typhoon survivors go hungry despite aid
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Geneva |
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Pink diamond fetches record price |
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Philippines |
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US carrier to boost typhoon effort
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| Nov.14 |
Washington |
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Obama announces healthcare law fix |
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Mumbai |
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Tendulkar thrills fans in finale |
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Toronto |
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Toronto mayor apologizes for graphic remarks |
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Global |
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CO2 causing oceans to acidify at 'unprecedented' rate |
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Philippines |
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1,000 US troops to assist in Philippine relief effort The number of American troops helping the typhoon relief effort in the Philippines could triple to more than 1,000 by the end of the week
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Southern Philippines |
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Typhoon survivors' outlook 'bleak'
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| Nov.15 |
 Beijing |
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China to loosen one-child policy China is to relax its policy of restricting most couples to having only a single child, state media say
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Southern Philippines |
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Typhoon death toll climbs past 3,600 More than a week after Typhoon Haiyan laid waste to much of the central Philippines, a health official said that some victims are living off...
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Northern Syria |
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Syrian rebel 'beheaded in case of mistaken identity'
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Toronto |
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Toronto city council votes to strip embattled mayor of some power |
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Sri Lanka |
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UK urges Sri Lanka over rights |
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Brazil |
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Brazil Mensalao jailings begin |
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| Nov.16 |
Southern Philippines |
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Philippines aid effort gathers pace Map of Tacloban Philippines| The international aid effort in parts of the Philippines devastated by Typhoon Haiyan is starting to have a major impact | |
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Maldives |
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Brother of ex-strongman elected Maldives president
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Sri Lanka |
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Sri Lanka President Rajapaksa defiant on rights row |
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Southern Philippines |
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Search for missing a nightmare for families after devastating typhoon |
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Naples |
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Thousands march in Naples over toxic waste dumps
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Southern Philippines |
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Typhoon survivors attend church services
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| Nov.17 |
South Africa |
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Mandela 'still unable to speak' |
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England |
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Doris Lessing, Nobel Prize-winning author, dies aged 94 |
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Southern Philippines |
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Finding clean water a concern for typhoon survivors |
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 Russia |
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'Dozens dead' in Russian plane crash Map of Kazan Russia A passenger Boeing 737 has crashed at an airport in the Russian city of Kazan, killing at least 50 people, officials say
| The Tatarstan Airlines plane had taken off from Moscow, and was reportedly trying to land but exploded on impact
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Cairo |
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27 killed when train crashes into cars near Cairo The train, travelling from the city of Bani Swaif, hit the vehicles at a crossing about 40km (25 miles) from Cairo
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Illinois |
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Deadly tornadoes hit US Midwest
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Belgrade |
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Tennis: Czechs double up in Davis Cup |
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Chile |
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Chile election goes to second round |
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Microsoft |
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Search engines to block abuse images |
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| Nov.18 |
 Northern Syria |
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Top Syrian rebel commander dies A top Syrian rebel commander has died of wounds he sustained in an air strike on a rebel-held air base in Aleppo province on Thursday
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Paris |
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Manhunt after gun attacks in Paris
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Toronto |
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Toronto council strip most powers from embattled mayor
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Southern Philippines |
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Amphibious U.S. ships to aid in typhoon relief |
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Kabul |
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Afghan-US security deal at impasse |
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 Jakarta |
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Indonesia anger at Australia spy row Map of Jakarta| Indonesia's president says ties with Australia have been 'damaged' by reports that Canberra spied on his phone calls and those of his ministers | |
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| Nov.19 |
 Beirut |
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Twin blasts hit Iran Beirut embassy At least 22 people have been killed and more than 140 injured in a double suicide bombing outside the Iranian embassy in the Lebanese capita
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Southern Italy |
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Storm Cleopatra kills at least 16 on Italian island of Sardinia
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Global |
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Greenhouse gases near record 39.6 million tons in 2013 |
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 South Africa |
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40 feared trapped in South Africa building collapse At least two people have died and up to 40 people are feared trapped after a roof collapsed at a construction site in eastern South Africa
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Manhattan |
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JP Morgan in record $13bn settlement
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Washington |
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Obama urges against fresh Iran sanctions |
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| Nov.20 |
Sinai |
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Egyptian troops die in Sinai attack Eleven Egyptian military personnel have been killed and dozens more wounded in a car bomb attack near the North Sinai city of el-Arish
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Iran |
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Iran warning ahead of nuclear talks |
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Geneva |
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Iran talks: Controversial plan takes the stage in Geneva |
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Kabul |
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Loya Jirga to debate US-Afghan security deal |
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Paris |
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Arrested Paris gun suspect named |
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| Nov.21 |
 London |
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Women 'held as slaves for 30 years' Map of south London United Kingdom| Three women have been 'rescued' from a house in south London by police investigating claims they were held as slaves for about 30 years | |
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Washington |
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U.S., Afghanistan agree security pact | The U.S. and Afghanistan have reached a deal on the final language of a bilateral security agreement, guiding the role of American troops | |
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Kabul |
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US-Afghan clash on pact timetable |
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 Latvia |
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50 dead, including 3 firefighters, after supermarket roof collapse Map of Riga Latvia A criminal investigation has begun after the roof of a supermarket in the Latvian capital Riga collapsed, Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis has said
| A Maxima supermarket located in Zolitude, (20 Priedanes street) collapsed at 17:41 local time. 39 more were injured. An unknown number of people were able to leave the store on their own after the initial collapse in the worst disaster in Latvia since 1950
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Dallas |
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US remembers Kennedy 50 years later Map of Dallas| The US is marking 50 years since President John F Kennedy was killed by an assassin's bullet in Dallas, Texas | |
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Vatican |
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Pope offers words of comfort on Philippine typhoon |
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| Nov.22 |
Southern Philippines |
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Typhoon Haiyan toll tops 5,000: Report The death toll from this month's Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines has spiked to 5,209, the government-run Philippines News Agency reported
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Southern India |
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Norwegian prodigy wins chess title |
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China |
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Pipeline explosion kills 22 in China, report says |
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Pakistan |
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Doc who helped get bin Laden hit with dubious murder charge |
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China |
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China establishes 'air-defence zone' over East China Sea Map of East China Sea China China has demarcated an 'air-defence identification zone' over an area of the East China Sea, covering islands that are also claimed by Japan
| PRC set up the 'East China Sea Air Defense Identification Zone' which includes the Senkaku Islands, and announced that it would require all aircraft entering the zone to file a flight plan and submit radio frequency or transponder information.
The Senkaku Islands dispute concerns a territorial dispute over a group of uninhabited islands known as the Senkaku Islands in Japan, the Diaoyu in China, and Tiaoyutai Islands in Taiwan. The islands are included within the Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security between the United States and Japan
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Geneva |
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Powers gather for Iran nuclear talks |
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| Nov.23 |
Latvia |
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Latvia supermarket collapse 'murder'
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Cairo |
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Egypt tells Turkish ambassador to leave |
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China |
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Death toll in China oil pipeline blast rises to 52 people Map of Qingdao China| Rescuers have found more bodies at the scene of oil pipeline blasts in eastern China, in one of the country's worst industrial accidents this year | |
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Geneva |
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Iran nuclear deal agreed at talks Iran and six world powers meeting in Geneva have reached a deal on Tehran's nuclear programme, foreign ministers say
| Iran agrees to halt some of its work on uranium enrichment for six months. Negotiators from the UK, US, Russia, China, France and Germany want Iran to stop enriching uranium in return for a loosening of sanctions
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| Nov.24 |
 Kiev |
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Huge Ukraine rally over EU ties| More than 100,000 people are protesting against the government's move to delay an association deal with the EU under pressure from Russia | |
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USA |
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Iran nuclear deal makes Mid-East safer place - Kerry |
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Egypt |
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New Egypt protest law condemned |
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 Bangkok |
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Demonstrators fill Bangkok streets Map of Bangkok| Crowds opposed to the administration of Prime Minister Shinawatra are on the streets for a second day, amid tensions between rival political camps | |
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Tehran |
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Iran cheers deal as Israel warns
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Beijing |
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China defends 'expanded air zone' |
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| Nov.25 |
Paris |
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Iran curbs 'may be eased next month' |
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San Francisco Bay Area |
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Obama defends Iran nuclear deal |
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CAR |
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Call for UN action on CAR 'chaos' |
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| Nov.26 |
Vatican |
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Pope calls for radical Church reform |
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Bangkok |
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Mass protests up tensions in Thailand |
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China |
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US bombers challenge China air zone Map of Senkaku East China Sea China| The US has flown two B-52 bombers over disputed islands in the East China Sea in defiance of new Chinese air defence rules, officials say | |
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Mexico |
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Count of bodies in Mexico mass graves rises to 48
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 Berlin |
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German parties reach coalition deal German Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives have agreed to enter a coalition with the centre-left Social Democratic Party (SPD)
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China |
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China 'monitored' path of US bombers
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| Nov.27 |
Rome |
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Berlusconi faces expulsion vote |
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Moscow |
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'Armed Islamists' arrested in Moscow |
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 Rome |
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Berlusconi expelled from Italy Senate The Italian Senate has voted to expel ex-Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi from parliament with immediate effect over his conviction for tax fraud
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 Sao Paulo |
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Two dead at Brazilian World Cup stadium A construction accident at the site of the Brazilian stadium that will host the opening match of the World Cup killed two workers
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Washington |
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New delay for US health law website |
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Brussels |
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Lawmakers back allowing minors to request euthanasia |
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Bangkok |
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Thai PM survives no-confidence vote
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| Nov.28 |
China |
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China sends warplanes to air zone China has sent warplanes to its newly declared air defence zone in the East China Sea, state media reports
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Southern Iran |
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Earthquake strikes town in Iran near nuclear plant |
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Bangkok |
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Thai protesters target army HQ
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Hong Kong |
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Dozens injured in Hong Kong ferry boat crash |
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Bangladesh |
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Fire guts closed garment factory in Bangladesh |
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| Nov.29 |
China |
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China sends jets into disputed zone Fighters scrambled by China have identified U.S. and Japanese military aircraft that entered its newly declared air defense zone over the East...
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Mozambique |
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Mozambique plane missing with 34 on board |
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Scotland |
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Helicopter crashes into Glasgow pub Map of Clutha Vaults Glasgow United Kingdom A copter has crashed into a pub on the banks of the River Clyde. There were 3 people on board the helicopter
| Pub helicopter crash kills eight. They had made contact with some people trapped inside the pub but the building was very unsafe. It has been reported that about 120 people were in the pub at the time
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Kiev |
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Ukraine police disperse protesters Riot police in the Ukrainian capital, Kiev, have forcefully dispersed hundreds of protesters, beating some with truncheons, witnesses say
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| Nov.30 |
Scotland |
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Pub helicopter crash kills eight Eight people are now confirmed to have died after a police helicopter crashed into a busy pub in Glasgow city centre
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 Namibia |
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Namibia finds Mozambique plane wreck The wreckage of a Mozambique Airlines plane that disappeared over Namibia has been found, but none of the 34 people aboard survived the cras...
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Cuba |
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Cuba says 2 dead as heavy rains collapse buildings |
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Bangkok |
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Troops deployed amid Bangkok clashes
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| 2013 |
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| Nov.1 |
Tribal Areas |
Drone strike targets Taliban chief Map of North Waziristan Pakistan| A drone strike targeting a vehicle used by Pakistani Taliban leader Hakimullah Mehsud has killed five people, intelligence sources say | |
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| Nov.1 |
Tribal Areas |
Taliban say leader killed by drone |
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| Nov.2 |
Pakistan |
Mehsud killing 'death of peace plan'
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| Nov.4 |
Congo |
DR Congo claims defeat of M23 rebels Map of Bunagana Congo| The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo has claimed victory over M23 rebels in the east of the country | |
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| Nov.4 |
UN |
UN aid chief says 40% of Syrians in need of assistance |
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| Nov.11 |
Southern Philippines |
US Marines land in Philippines as official death toll rises |
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| Nov.13 |
Philippines |
US carrier to boost typhoon effort
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| Nov.14 |
Philippines |
1,000 US troops to assist in Philippine relief effort The number of American troops helping the typhoon relief effort in the Philippines could triple to more than 1,000 by the end of the week
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| Nov.15 |
Northern Syria |
Syrian rebel 'beheaded in case of mistaken identity'
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| Nov.15 |
Sri Lanka |
UK urges Sri Lanka over rights |
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| Nov.18 |
Northern Syria |
Top Syrian rebel commander dies A top Syrian rebel commander has died of wounds he sustained in an air strike on a rebel-held air base in Aleppo province on Thursday
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| Nov.18 |
Southern Philippines |
Amphibious U.S. ships to aid in typhoon relief |
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| Nov.18 |
Kabul |
Afghan-US security deal at impasse |
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| Nov.20 |
Sinai |
Egyptian troops die in Sinai attack Eleven Egyptian military personnel have been killed and dozens more wounded in a car bomb attack near the North Sinai city of el-Arish
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| Nov.22 |
China |
China establishes 'air-defence zone' over East China Sea Map of East China Sea China China has demarcated an 'air-defence identification zone' over an area of the East China Sea, covering islands that are also claimed by Japan
| PRC set up the 'East China Sea Air Defense Identification Zone' which includes the Senkaku Islands, and announced that it would require all aircraft entering the zone to file a flight plan and submit radio frequency or transponder information.
The Senkaku Islands dispute concerns a territorial dispute over a group of uninhabited islands known as the Senkaku Islands in Japan, the Diaoyu in China, and Tiaoyutai Islands in Taiwan. The islands are included within the Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security between the United States and Japan
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| Nov.24 |
Beijing |
China defends 'expanded air zone' |
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| Nov.25 |
CAR |
Call for UN action on CAR 'chaos' |
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| Nov.26 |
China |
US bombers challenge China air zone Map of Senkaku East China Sea China| The US has flown two B-52 bombers over disputed islands in the East China Sea in defiance of new Chinese air defence rules, officials say | |
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| Nov.26 |
China |
China 'monitored' path of US bombers
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| Nov.28 |
China |
China sends warplanes to air zone China has sent warplanes to its newly declared air defence zone in the East China Sea, state media reports
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| Nov.28 |
Bangkok |
Thai protesters target army HQ
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| Nov.29 |
China |
China sends jets into disputed zone Fighters scrambled by China have identified U.S. and Japanese military aircraft that entered its newly declared air defense zone over the East...
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| Nov.30 |
Bangkok |
Troops deployed amid Bangkok clashes
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| 2013 |
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| Nov.3 |
Thailand |
6 tourists killed in ferry accident in Thailand
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| Nov.6 |
Global |
Warming gases reach record high According to the (WMO), the levels of gases in the atmosphere that drive global warming increased to a record high in 2012
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| Nov.7 |
Southern Philippines |
Super Typhoon Haiyan hits central Philippines Super Typhoon Haiyan, one of the strongest tropical cyclones ever observed, made landfall Friday morning. Thousands of people were evacuated
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| Nov.8 |
Southern Philippines |
Monster storm roars into Philippines
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| Nov.8 |
Southern Philippines |
Philippines storm toll 'tops 100' At least 100 people have reportedly been killed by Typhoon Haiyan in one city, Tacloban, according to a Philippine official
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| Nov.9 |
Southern Philippines |
Hundreds feared dead in typhoon Map of Leyte Philippines Hundreds of people are feared dead in the Philippines after Typhoon Haiyan swept through on Friday
| The cyclone caused catastrophic destruction in the Visayas, particularly on Samar and Leyte. According to UN officials, about 11 million people have been affected and many have been left homeless
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| Nov.9 |
Southern Philippines |
Death toll after Philippines typhoon could reach 10,000 Authorities expect a 'very high number of fatalities' after one of the strongest typhoons on record devastated central Philippines
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| Nov.10 |
Philippines |
Philippines battle to move storm aid The authorities are struggling to bring relief to some of the areas worst affected by Typhoon Haiyan, one of the deadliest storms ever
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| Nov.10 |
Southern Philippines |
Philippines devastation is 'bedlam'
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| Nov.10 |
Vietnam |
Storm makes landfall in Vietnam
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| Nov.11 |
Manila |
Philippines declares state of calamity | President Benigno Aquino has declared a state of national calamity to speed relief efforts for victims of Typhoon Haiyan | |
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| Nov.11 |
Southern Philippines |
Race to save typhoon survivors |
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| Nov.11 |
Southern Philippines |
US Marines land in Philippines as official death toll rises |
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| Nov.12 |
Southern Philippines |
800,000 displaced by typhoon: U.N. While still unimaginably devastating, Typhoon Haiyan may not turn out to be as deadly as initially thought
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| Nov.12 |
UN |
UN launches Philippines aid appeal |
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| Nov.12 |
Philippines |
Typhoon deaths 'fewer than feared' The President of the Philippines, Benigno Aquino, says the death toll from Friday's typhoon may be lower than first thought
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| Nov.12 |
Southern Philippines |
Typhoon Haiyan survivors 'desperate' for aid
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| Nov.12 |
Antarctica |
Vast iceberg poses risk to shipping |
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| Nov.13 |
Manila |
Philippines defends storm response
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| Nov.13 |
Southern Philippines |
Typhoon survivors go hungry despite aid
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| Nov.13 |
Philippines |
US carrier to boost typhoon effort
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| Nov.14 |
Global |
CO2 causing oceans to acidify at 'unprecedented' rate |
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| Nov.14 |
Philippines |
1,000 US troops to assist in Philippine relief effort The number of American troops helping the typhoon relief effort in the Philippines could triple to more than 1,000 by the end of the week
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| Nov.14 |
Southern Philippines |
Typhoon survivors' outlook 'bleak'
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| Nov.15 |
Southern Philippines |
Typhoon death toll climbs past 3,600 More than a week after Typhoon Haiyan laid waste to much of the central Philippines, a health official said that some victims are living off...
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| Nov.16 |
Southern Philippines |
Philippines aid effort gathers pace Map of Tacloban Philippines| The international aid effort in parts of the Philippines devastated by Typhoon Haiyan is starting to have a major impact | |
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| Nov.16 |
Southern Philippines |
Search for missing a nightmare for families after devastating typhoon |
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| Nov.16 |
Southern Philippines |
Typhoon survivors attend church services
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| Nov.17 |
Southern Philippines |
Finding clean water a concern for typhoon survivors |
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| Nov.17 |
Russia |
'Dozens dead' in Russian plane crash Map of Kazan Russia A passenger Boeing 737 has crashed at an airport in the Russian city of Kazan, killing at least 50 people, officials say
| The Tatarstan Airlines plane had taken off from Moscow, and was reportedly trying to land but exploded on impact
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| Nov.17 |
Cairo |
27 killed when train crashes into cars near Cairo The train, travelling from the city of Bani Swaif, hit the vehicles at a crossing about 40km (25 miles) from Cairo
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| Nov.17 |
Illinois |
Deadly tornadoes hit US Midwest
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| Nov.18 |
Southern Philippines |
Amphibious U.S. ships to aid in typhoon relief |
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| Nov.19 |
Southern Italy |
Storm Cleopatra kills at least 16 on Italian island of Sardinia
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| Nov.19 |
Global |
Greenhouse gases near record 39.6 million tons in 2013 |
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| Nov.19 |
South Africa |
40 feared trapped in South Africa building collapse At least two people have died and up to 40 people are feared trapped after a roof collapsed at a construction site in eastern South Africa
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| Nov.21 |
Latvia |
50 dead, including 3 firefighters, after supermarket roof collapse Map of Riga Latvia A criminal investigation has begun after the roof of a supermarket in the Latvian capital Riga collapsed, Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis has said
| A Maxima supermarket located in Zolitude, (20 Priedanes street) collapsed at 17:41 local time. 39 more were injured. An unknown number of people were able to leave the store on their own after the initial collapse in the worst disaster in Latvia since 1950
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| Nov.21 |
Vatican |
Pope offers words of comfort on Philippine typhoon |
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| Nov.22 |
Southern Philippines |
Typhoon Haiyan toll tops 5,000: Report The death toll from this month's Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines has spiked to 5,209, the government-run Philippines News Agency reported
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| Nov.22 |
China |
Pipeline explosion kills 22 in China, report says |
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| Nov.23 |
Latvia |
Latvia supermarket collapse 'murder'
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| Nov.23 |
China |
Death toll in China oil pipeline blast rises to 52 people Map of Qingdao China| Rescuers have found more bodies at the scene of oil pipeline blasts in eastern China, in one of the country's worst industrial accidents this year | |
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| Nov.27 |
Sao Paulo |
Two dead at Brazilian World Cup stadium A construction accident at the site of the Brazilian stadium that will host the opening match of the World Cup killed two workers
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| Nov.28 |
Southern Iran |
Earthquake strikes town in Iran near nuclear plant |
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| Nov.28 |
Hong Kong |
Dozens injured in Hong Kong ferry boat crash |
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| Nov.28 |
Bangladesh |
Fire guts closed garment factory in Bangladesh |
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| Nov.29 |
Mozambique |
Mozambique plane missing with 34 on board |
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| Nov.29 |
Scotland |
Helicopter crashes into Glasgow pub Map of Clutha Vaults Glasgow United Kingdom A copter has crashed into a pub on the banks of the River Clyde. There were 3 people on board the helicopter
| Pub helicopter crash kills eight. They had made contact with some people trapped inside the pub but the building was very unsafe. It has been reported that about 120 people were in the pub at the time
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| Nov.30 |
Scotland |
Pub helicopter crash kills eight Eight people are now confirmed to have died after a police helicopter crashed into a busy pub in Glasgow city centre
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| Nov.30 |
Namibia |
Namibia finds Mozambique plane wreck The wreckage of a Mozambique Airlines plane that disappeared over Namibia has been found, but none of the 34 people aboard survived the cras...
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| Nov.30 |
Cuba |
Cuba says 2 dead as heavy rains collapse buildings |
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| 2013 |
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| Nov.9 |
Russia |
Olympic torch in first spacewalk
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| Nov.14 |
Mumbai |
Tendulkar thrills fans in finale |
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| Nov.17 |
Belgrade |
Tennis: Czechs double up in Davis Cup |
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| Nov.22 |
Southern India |
Norwegian prodigy wins chess title |
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| Nov.27 |
Sao Paulo |
Two dead at Brazilian World Cup stadium A construction accident at the site of the Brazilian stadium that will host the opening match of the World Cup killed two workers
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| 2013 |
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| Nov.3 |
Thailand |
6 tourists killed in ferry accident in Thailand
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| Nov.7 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Twitter shares jump on market debut
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| Nov.7 |
Washington |
US moves to ban trans fats in foods |
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| Nov.12 |
New York |
Bacon painting fetches record price |
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| Nov.12 |
Antarctica |
Vast iceberg poses risk to shipping |
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| Nov.13 |
Geneva |
Pink diamond fetches record price |
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| Nov.14 |
Washington |
Obama announces healthcare law fix |
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| Nov.17 |
England |
Doris Lessing, Nobel Prize-winning author, dies aged 94 |
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| Nov.17 |
Microsoft |
Search engines to block abuse images |
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| Nov.19 |
South Africa |
40 feared trapped in South Africa building collapse At least two people have died and up to 40 people are feared trapped after a roof collapsed at a construction site in eastern South Africa
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| Nov.19 |
Manhattan |
JP Morgan in record $13bn settlement
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| Nov.22 |
China |
Pipeline explosion kills 22 in China, report says |
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| Nov.23 |
China |
Death toll in China oil pipeline blast rises to 52 people Map of Qingdao China| Rescuers have found more bodies at the scene of oil pipeline blasts in eastern China, in one of the country's worst industrial accidents this year | |
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| Nov.27 |
Sao Paulo |
Two dead at Brazilian World Cup stadium A construction accident at the site of the Brazilian stadium that will host the opening match of the World Cup killed two workers
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| Nov.27 |
Washington |
New delay for US health law website |
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| Nov.27 |
Brussels |
Lawmakers back allowing minors to request euthanasia |
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| Nov.28 |
Bangladesh |
Fire guts closed garment factory in Bangladesh |
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| 2013 |
|
| Nov.1 |
Tribal Areas |
Drone strike targets Taliban chief Map of North Waziristan Pakistan| A drone strike targeting a vehicle used by Pakistani Taliban leader Hakimullah Mehsud has killed five people, intelligence sources say | |
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| Nov.1 |
Los Angeles |
TSA officer shot dead at LA airport Map of Los Angeles International Airport USA| Anthony Ciancia is in custody after a transportation official was killed and seven injured. Parts of Los Angeles International Airport were being evacuated | |
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| Nov.2 |
Tribal Areas |
Pakistani Taliban reportedly replace leader killed in US drone strike |
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| Nov.2 |
Mali |
French say 2 journalists killed in north Mali Two French radio journalists were kidnapped by gunmen in northern Mali on Saturday and killed hours later
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| Nov.3 |
Egypt |
Egypt tense as Morsi trial looms |
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| Nov.3 |
Cairo |
Morsi 'arrives for Egypt trial' |
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| Nov.4 |
Cairo |
Morsi tells trial 'I am president' Egypt's ousted leader Mohammed Morsi goes on trial in Cairo and tells the judge the case is illegitimate as he remains president
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| Nov.4 |
Kenya |
Mall attack: Four accused of having role in bloody siege |
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| Nov.5 |
Brazil |
Brazil spying 'different' from US |
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| Nov.5 |
Toronto |
Embattled Toronto mayor 'to stay on'
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| Nov.5 |
China |
Explosions by China Communist office
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| Nov.6 |
Switzerland |
Arafat 'may have been poisoned' | Former Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat may have been poisoned with radioactive polonium, says a Swiss forensic report obtained by al-Jazeera | |
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| Nov.6 |
Damascus |
Deadly blast hits central Damascus |
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| Nov.6 |
Miami |
US hijacker returns from Cuba |
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| Nov.7 |
Tribal Areas |
Pakistan Taliban name new leader Pakistan's Taliban have named Mullah Fazlullah as their new leader, after the death of Hakimullah Mehsud in a drone attack
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| Nov.12 |
Helmand |
Afghanistan opium harvest at record high - UNODC
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| Nov.13 |
Toronto |
Rob Ford says he bought drugs in last two years Toronto Mayor has admitting buying illegal drugs in the past two years, at a raucous meeting at which city councillors asked him to take a leave...
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| Nov.15 |
Brazil |
Brazil Mensalao jailings begin |
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| Nov.17 |
Microsoft |
Search engines to block abuse images |
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| Nov.18 |
Paris |
Manhunt after gun attacks in Paris
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| Nov.18 |
Jakarta |
Indonesia anger at Australia spy row Map of Jakarta| Indonesia's president says ties with Australia have been 'damaged' by reports that Canberra spied on his phone calls and those of his ministers | |
|
| Nov.19 |
Beirut |
Twin blasts hit Iran Beirut embassy At least 22 people have been killed and more than 140 injured in a double suicide bombing outside the Iranian embassy in the Lebanese capita
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| Nov.20 |
Paris |
Arrested Paris gun suspect named |
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| Nov.21 |
London |
Women 'held as slaves for 30 years' Map of south London United Kingdom| Three women have been 'rescued' from a house in south London by police investigating claims they were held as slaves for about 30 years | |
|
| Nov.21 |
Dallas |
US remembers Kennedy 50 years later Map of Dallas| The US is marking 50 years since President John F Kennedy was killed by an assassin's bullet in Dallas, Texas | |
|
| Nov.22 |
Pakistan |
Doc who helped get bin Laden hit with dubious murder charge |
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| Nov.23 |
Latvia |
Latvia supermarket collapse 'murder'
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| Nov.26 |
Mexico |
Count of bodies in Mexico mass graves rises to 48
|
| Nov.27 |
Moscow |
'Armed Islamists' arrested in Moscow |
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| 2013 |
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| Nov.2 |
Pakistan |
Mehsud killing 'death of peace plan'
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| Nov.2 |
Tribal Areas |
Pakistani Taliban reportedly replace leader killed in US drone strike |
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| Nov.2 |
Mali |
French say 2 journalists killed in north Mali Two French radio journalists were kidnapped by gunmen in northern Mali on Saturday and killed hours later
|
| Nov.2 |
Washington |
US deflects Pakistan anger on Mehsud |
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| Nov.3 |
Cairo |
Kerry urges stability on Egypt visit |
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| Nov.3 |
Egypt |
Egypt tense as Morsi trial looms |
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| Nov.3 |
Cairo |
Morsi 'arrives for Egypt trial' |
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| Nov.4 |
Cairo |
Morsi tells trial 'I am president' Egypt's ousted leader Mohammed Morsi goes on trial in Cairo and tells the judge the case is illegitimate as he remains president
|
| Nov.4 |
Edward Snowden |
NSA, GCHQ among worst surveillance offenders, Snowden says |
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| Nov.4 |
UN |
UN aid chief says 40% of Syrians in need of assistance |
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| Nov.5 |
India |
India launches rocket to Mars
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| Nov.5 |
Brazil |
Brazil spying 'different' from US |
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| Nov.5 |
Toronto |
Embattled Toronto mayor 'to stay on'
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| Nov.5 |
New York |
Democrats win NYC and Virginia polls Democrats have won key elections in New York City and the state of Virginia, in the first major round of polls since President Obama's re-election...
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| Nov.6 |
Jerusalem |
Kerry visits Jerusalem
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| Nov.6 |
New Jersey |
Republican New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has won a landslide |
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| Nov.6 |
Miami |
US hijacker returns from Cuba |
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| Nov.6 |
Tehran |
Iran nuclear issue not insoluble |
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| Nov.7 |
Tribal Areas |
Pakistan Taliban name new leader Pakistan's Taliban have named Mullah Fazlullah as their new leader, after the death of Hakimullah Mehsud in a drone attack
|
| Nov.7 |
Washington |
US moves to ban trans fats in foods |
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| Nov.7 |
Toronto |
'Drunk' Toronto mayor in murder rant Map of Toronto| Embattled Toronto Mayor Rob Ford has apologised for a video of him making threats to commit 'first-degree murder' against an unknown person | |
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| Nov.8 |
Geneva |
John Kerry says no Iran nuclear deal yet |
|
| Nov.9 |
Russia |
Olympic torch in first spacewalk
|
| Nov.9 |
Geneva |
'No deal' at Iran nuclear talks | Talks between world powers and Iran have failed to reach an agreement on Tehran's nuclear program | |
|
| Nov.9 |
Maldives |
Court delays Maldives run-off vote |
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| Nov.12 |
UN |
UN launches Philippines aid appeal |
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| Nov.12 |
Jerusalem |
Israel backtracks on settlements |
|
| Nov.13 |
Toronto |
Rob Ford says he bought drugs in last two years Toronto Mayor has admitting buying illegal drugs in the past two years, at a raucous meeting at which city councillors asked him to take a leave...
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| Nov.13 |
Manila |
Philippines defends storm response
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| Nov.14 |
Washington |
Obama announces healthcare law fix |
|
| Nov.14 |
Toronto |
Toronto mayor apologizes for graphic remarks |
|
| Nov.15 |
Beijing |
China to loosen one-child policy China is to relax its policy of restricting most couples to having only a single child, state media say
|
| Nov.15 |
Toronto |
Toronto city council votes to strip embattled mayor of some power |
|
| Nov.15 |
Sri Lanka |
UK urges Sri Lanka over rights |
|
| Nov.15 |
Brazil |
Brazil Mensalao jailings begin |
|
| Nov.16 |
Southern Philippines |
Philippines aid effort gathers pace Map of Tacloban Philippines| The international aid effort in parts of the Philippines devastated by Typhoon Haiyan is starting to have a major impact | |
|
| Nov.16 |
Maldives |
Brother of ex-strongman elected Maldives president
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| Nov.16 |
Sri Lanka |
Sri Lanka President Rajapaksa defiant on rights row |
|
| Nov.16 |
Naples |
Thousands march in Naples over toxic waste dumps
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| Nov.16 |
Southern Philippines |
Typhoon survivors attend church services
|
| Nov.17 |
South Africa |
Mandela 'still unable to speak' |
|
| Nov.17 |
Chile |
Chile election goes to second round |
|
| Nov.18 |
Paris |
Manhunt after gun attacks in Paris
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| Nov.18 |
Toronto |
Toronto council strip most powers from embattled mayor
|
| Nov.18 |
Kabul |
Afghan-US security deal at impasse |
|
| Nov.18 |
Jakarta |
Indonesia anger at Australia spy row Map of Jakarta| Indonesia's president says ties with Australia have been 'damaged' by reports that Canberra spied on his phone calls and those of his ministers | |
|
| Nov.19 |
Beirut |
Twin blasts hit Iran Beirut embassy At least 22 people have been killed and more than 140 injured in a double suicide bombing outside the Iranian embassy in the Lebanese capita
|
| Nov.19 |
Washington |
Obama urges against fresh Iran sanctions |
|
| Nov.20 |
Iran |
Iran warning ahead of nuclear talks |
|
| Nov.20 |
Geneva |
Iran talks: Controversial plan takes the stage in Geneva |
|
| Nov.20 |
Kabul |
Loya Jirga to debate US-Afghan security deal |
|
| Nov.21 |
Washington |
U.S., Afghanistan agree security pact | The U.S. and Afghanistan have reached a deal on the final language of a bilateral security agreement, guiding the role of American troops | |
|
| Nov.21 |
Kabul |
US-Afghan clash on pact timetable |
|
| Nov.21 |
Dallas |
US remembers Kennedy 50 years later Map of Dallas| The US is marking 50 years since President John F Kennedy was killed by an assassin's bullet in Dallas, Texas | |
|
| Nov.21 |
Vatican |
Pope offers words of comfort on Philippine typhoon |
|
| Nov.22 |
Pakistan |
Doc who helped get bin Laden hit with dubious murder charge |
|
| Nov.22 |
China |
China establishes 'air-defence zone' over East China Sea Map of East China Sea China China has demarcated an 'air-defence identification zone' over an area of the East China Sea, covering islands that are also claimed by Japan
| PRC set up the 'East China Sea Air Defense Identification Zone' which includes the Senkaku Islands, and announced that it would require all aircraft entering the zone to file a flight plan and submit radio frequency or transponder information.
The Senkaku Islands dispute concerns a territorial dispute over a group of uninhabited islands known as the Senkaku Islands in Japan, the Diaoyu in China, and Tiaoyutai Islands in Taiwan. The islands are included within the Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security between the United States and Japan
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| Nov.22 |
Geneva |
Powers gather for Iran nuclear talks |
|
| Nov.23 |
Cairo |
Egypt tells Turkish ambassador to leave |
|
| Nov.23 |
Geneva |
Iran nuclear deal agreed at talks Iran and six world powers meeting in Geneva have reached a deal on Tehran's nuclear programme, foreign ministers say
| Iran agrees to halt some of its work on uranium enrichment for six months. Negotiators from the UK, US, Russia, China, France and Germany want Iran to stop enriching uranium in return for a loosening of sanctions
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| Nov.24 |
Kiev |
Huge Ukraine rally over EU ties| More than 100,000 people are protesting against the government's move to delay an association deal with the EU under pressure from Russia | |
|
| Nov.24 |
USA |
Iran nuclear deal makes Mid-East safer place - Kerry |
|
| Nov.24 |
Egypt |
New Egypt protest law condemned |
|
| Nov.24 |
Bangkok |
Demonstrators fill Bangkok streets Map of Bangkok| Crowds opposed to the administration of Prime Minister Shinawatra are on the streets for a second day, amid tensions between rival political camps | |
|
| Nov.24 |
Tehran |
Iran cheers deal as Israel warns
|
| Nov.25 |
Paris |
Iran curbs 'may be eased next month' |
|
| Nov.25 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Obama defends Iran nuclear deal |
|
| Nov.26 |
Vatican |
Pope calls for radical Church reform |
|
| Nov.26 |
Bangkok |
Mass protests up tensions in Thailand |
|
| Nov.26 |
Berlin |
German parties reach coalition deal German Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives have agreed to enter a coalition with the centre-left Social Democratic Party (SPD)
|
| Nov.27 |
Rome |
Berlusconi faces expulsion vote |
|
| Nov.27 |
Rome |
Berlusconi expelled from Italy Senate The Italian Senate has voted to expel ex-Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi from parliament with immediate effect over his conviction for tax fraud
|
| Nov.27 |
Washington |
New delay for US health law website |
|
| Nov.27 |
Brussels |
Lawmakers back allowing minors to request euthanasia |
|
| Nov.27 |
Bangkok |
Thai PM survives no-confidence vote
|
| Nov.28 |
Bangkok |
Thai protesters target army HQ
|
| Nov.29 |
Kiev |
Ukraine police disperse protesters Riot police in the Ukrainian capital, Kiev, have forcefully dispersed hundreds of protesters, beating some with truncheons, witnesses say
|
| Nov.30 |
Bangkok |
Troops deployed amid Bangkok clashes
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