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 England |
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 Lewis Hamilton wins the 2008 F1 Drivers Hamilton is beating Massa by one point to become the youngest and first black Formula One World Champion in history
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| Nov.4 |
Rome |
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Vucinic double as Roma shock Chelsea
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| Nov.5 |
 West Germany |
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Bus fire kills 20; Police blame cigarette  A tour bus caught fire on an autobahn near Hannover, killing 20 people after a passenger reportedly sneaked a cigarette. 13 people were inju...
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Madrid |
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Del Piero magic gives Juve famous victory
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| Nov.6 |
London |
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UK interest rates slashed to 3% The Bank of England has made a shock 1.5% point cut in UK interest rates to the lowest level since 1955
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| Nov.9 |
Berlin |
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Merkel urges anti-racist action As Germany marks the 70th anniversary of the Kristallnacht anti-Semitic riots, Chancellor said all Germans must act against racism
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Senior Rwandan official arrested
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| Nov.10 |
Rome |
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Bird-hit jet in emergency landing
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QE2 liner runs aground near port
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| Nov.12 |
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 British and Russia warships repel pirates Map of Aden Yemen Russian and British ships repelled an attack on a Danish ship in the Gulf of Aden. Pirates hijacked another ship carrying 4,500 tons of chemicals
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| Nov.13 |
Germany |
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 German economy now in recession| Government figures showed that Europe's largest economy contracted by 0.5% in the third quarter after a 0.4% contraction in the 2nd quarter | |
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 Austria |
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 Cellar father faces murder charge Joseph Fritzl who allegedly imprisoned and abused his daughter for 24 years has been charged with murdering one of their 7 children
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Spain |
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Former president in war crimes case
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New recession fears ahead of G20 The EU is expected to release figures which show that the eurozone area is in recession, as world leaders head for a key economic summit
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London |
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'Extra UK troops' for Afghanistan
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| Nov.14 |
European Union |
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 Eurozone officially in recession EU figures showed that the economy shrank by 0.2% in the third quarter, following a 0.2% contraction in the area in the previous quarter
| 2 quarters of negative growth define a technical recession. Germany and Italy are already in recession. It is the first recession the Eurozone has seen since the euro's creation in 1999
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France |
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Sarkozy puts pressure on Russia
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| Nov.16 |
Southern France |
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France holds 'Eta military head'
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| Nov.17 |
Syria |
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UK minister set for Syria talks
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| Nov.18 |
 Poland |
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Gaffe-prone president embarrasses Poles Lech Kaczynski has put words in Barack Obama's mouth, kept Condoleezza Rice waiting, and snubbed national icon Lech Walesa
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| Nov.19 |
England |
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Woman given windpipe created in lab Doctors have given a woman a new windpipe with tissue grown from her own stem cells, eliminating the need for anti-rejection drugs
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| Nov.20 |
London |
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 Jackson to appear at High Court| Singer Michael Jackson is to give evidence at High Court to counter allegations that he breached a music contract with an Arab sheikh | |
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Berlin |
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Fire breaks out at airport Firefighters have extinguished a blaze that engulfed a wooden barracks at Tegel airport. Air traffic was interrupted for 1/2 hour
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 Paris |
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Socialists in run-off vote Ex-presidential candidate Segolene Royal and Lille Mayor Martine Aubry face a run-off vote for a new leader, after a first ballot failed to give...
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| Nov.21 |
London |
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F1 boss to get huge divorce payout
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UK militant 'killed in Pakistan'| A fugitive British militant Rashid Rauf seen as a key link between al-Qaeda and a UK plot to blow up transatlantic airliners has been killed | |
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| Nov.23 |
 Spain |
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Verdasco the hero as Spain lift Davis Cup Fernando Verdasco clinched the Davis Cup for Spain with a thrilling 5-set victory over Argentina's Jose Acasuso
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London |
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 Jackson settles High Court case Michael has made a settlement in principle in a legal dispute over claims he breached a music contract with an Arab sheikh
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| Nov.24 |
London |
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Darling cuts VAT in pre-Budget  | Chancellor Alistair Darling has cut VAT from 17.5% to 15% for 13 months in his pre-Budget report to get consumers spending again | |
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| Nov.25 |
 Denmark |
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Greenland votes to loose Denmark ties Voters in Greenland went to the polls on the frozen, sparsely populated island Tuesday to decide whether to loosen their ties with Denmark, with...
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| Nov.26 |
 Somalia |
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Western journalists kidnapped Two journalists, British and Irish, were kidnapped Wednesday in the Somali port city of Bosasso
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Barcelona |
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Barcelona stretch run in impressive style
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| Nov.27 |
Southern France |
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Airbus A320 crashes into sea off France A plane with seven people aboard crashed into the Mediterranean Sea. The jet was owned by Air New Zealand and operated by XL Airways Germany
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| Nov.28 |
European Union |
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Europe backs mobile roaming cap European telecoms chiefs have backed plans to make it cheaper to access data while on a mobile phone abroad from July 2009
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Search teams hunt for jet crash remains Search and rescue teams worked through the night to find the remains of an Airbus jet that crashed into the Mediterranean Sea
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| Nov.29 |
England |
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All Blacks complete home grand slam
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| Nov.30 |
Southern China |
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Sweden storm to World Cup of Golf victory
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