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| Nov.1 |
 Baghdad |
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58 dead as Iraqi forces end church siege 75 others were wounded in the attack by gunmen. Most of the casualties were women, children. Security forces stormed the Sayidat al-Nejat
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London |
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Bombs tip-off 'from al-Qaeda man' |
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 Texas |
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Giants win World Series over Rangers Giants end their 56-year title drought. San Francisco is defeating the Texas Rangers 4-1 in their seven game series
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| Nov.2 |
Baghdad |
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Blasts kill at least 63 
285 others were wounded in a series of explosions across the capital. The blasts included 14 car bombs, two roadside bombs and mortar attacks
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 Berlin |
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Parcel bomb sent to Angela Merkel Greece has suspended international air mail for 48 hours after several parcel bombs were sent on Tuesday, including one to German Chancellor
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USA |
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US votes in crunch mid-term polls |
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Saint Lucia |
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Tomas leaves five dead on St. Lucia |
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USA |
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Republicans build up Senate seats |
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Washington |
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Republicans win House, Dems keep Senate US Republicans have ridden a wave of economic discontent to capture the House but President Obama's party has kept the Senate
| GOP has picked up nine governorships from Democrats. Republicans took six Senate seats from the Democrats but they fell short of victory. John Boehner is the likely new House Speaker
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California |
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Brown elected next governor of California |
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| Nov.3 |
Greece |
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Greece suspends shipments after blasts
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Serbia |
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2 killed in Serbia earthquake
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U.S. Congress |
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Republicans to fight Obama agenda |
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Washington |
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Fed pumps $600bn into US economy
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Washington |
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Obama says US voters 'frustrated' |
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Germany |
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Neo-Nazi radio arrests in Germany |
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Singapore |
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Distressed plane lands
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| Nov.4 |
 Australia |
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Qantas grounds Airbus A380 Qantas grounded its Airbus A380 fleet indefinitely after part of a plane's engine cover fell off in flight
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Haiti |
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Rain soaks Haiti as storm nears
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USA |
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Spacecraft snaps images of comet |
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 Indonesia |
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Volcano kills dozens in Indonesia 
Map of Mount Merapi Indonesia| At least 49 people have been killed in the latest eruption of Mount Merapi - more than doubling the death toll since it became active again last week | |
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Cuba |
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Passenger plane crashes in Cuba
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| Nov.5 |
NW Pakistan |
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55 killed in mosque bombing
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Singapore |
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Second Qantas jet in engine scare |
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Yemen |
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Yemen-based al Qaeda group claims plot |
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North Mexico |
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Senior drug lord Cardenas shot dead
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Beijing |
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China artist 'under house arrest' |
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| Nov.6 |
Mumbai |
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Obama hails Mumbai terror victims
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Jakarta |
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Death toll rises as volcano cancelled flights
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Somalia |
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Somali pirates get record ransom |
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Mumbai |
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Obama: Gandhi museum 'pretty cool' |
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Haiti |
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Cholera death toll rises in Haiti
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Baghdad |
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Iraqi Christians urged to leave |
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Myanmar |
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First Burma national election for 20 years |
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| Nov.7 |
Germany |
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Clashes over German nuclear train Police have clashed with activists trying to halt a train carrying 123 tonnes of reprocessed nuclear waste from France to Germany
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Barcelona |
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Pope consecrates Gaudi's Sagrada Familia
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Sweden |
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Man arrested over immigrant shootings |
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Myanmar |
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Counting begins in controversial election |
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Australia |
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Qantas' A380 fleet to remain grounded
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Myanmar |
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West dismisses Burma's election
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| Nov.8 |
 Haiti |
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Haiti capital cholera fears grow Map of Port-au-Prince Haiti| A doctor in Haiti's capita has seen cases of suspected cholera, sparking fears that the epidemic has spread to the city | |
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 New Delhi |
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Obama backs India's UN seat bid US President Barack Obama has backed India's ambition for permanent membership of the UN Security Council
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Iraq |
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Iraqis: British troops abused us |
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Haiti |
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Haiti tests for cholera in capital |
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| Nov.9 |
Indonesia |
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Obama reaches out to Muslim world US President Barack Obama has delivered what was billed as a major speech addressed to the Islamic world, as he winds up a visit to Indonesi...
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Singapore |
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Singapore Airlines in A380 change |
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Haiti |
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Tomas aftermath raises cholera concern |
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Washington |
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Gulf oil spill firms 'complacent' |
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| Nov.10 |
San Diego |
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Passengers: Cruise ship isn't 'splendid' Thousands of passengers on a towed cruise ship will disembark in San Diego with their own tales from a three-day ordeal
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South Korea |
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Obama seeks co-operation at G20 |
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Costa Rica |
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Costa Rica-Nicaragua dispute ratchets up |
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| Nov.11 |
Karachi |
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Deadly raid on Karachi police HQ |
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Baghdad |
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Maliki reappointed as Iraq's PM Newly re-elected Iraqi President Jalal Talabani has reappointed Shia leader Nouri Maliki as prime minister
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Baghdad |
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Iraq's power-sharing deal falters |
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| Nov.12 |
Haiti |
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New UN plea for Haiti cholera aid
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Germany |
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Official: Bin Laden watched bombing |
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| Nov.13 |
 Myanmar |
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Burma releases Aung San Suu Kyi Map of Rangoon Myanmar The military authorities have released the pro-democracy leader from house arrest. She told thousands of supporters they had to 'work in unison'
| The Nobel Peace Prize winner has been detained for 15 of the past 21 years. US President Obama welcomed her release as 'long overdue'
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Washington |
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US offers Israel settlement plan
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Myanmar |
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'Do not give up hope' - Suu Kyi |
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| Nov.14 |
Somalia |
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British pair freed from pirates
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Abu Dhabi |
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Vettel wins F1 world title in Abu Dhabi |
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Myanmar |
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Suu Kyi 'ready to meet generals' |
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Sudan |
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North-South Sudan framework set
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Yucatan |
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6 dead in Mexico resort explosion |
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| Nov.15 |
Haiti |
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Haiti cholera protests target UN There have been violent protests in Haiti against peacekeepers, amid a continuing cholera epidemic that has killed more than 900 people
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London |
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Payout for ex-Guantanamo UK inmates |
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Guinea |
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Conde declared Guinea poll winner |
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Thailand |
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Bout 'extradited from Thailand' |
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| Nov.16 |
 London |
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Prince William announced engagement | William and girlfriend Kate Middleton, both 28, have been sent congratulations from around the world after announcing their engagement. | |
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North Korea |
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N Korea facing hunger due to grain deficit |
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Iran |
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Iran: Two German journalists are spies |
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Shanghai |
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High-rise fire killed 53 |
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 Dominican Republic |
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Haiti cholera spreads over border The Dominican Republic has detected its first case of cholera, following the outbreak of the disease in neighbouring Haiti last month
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| Nov.17 |
New York |
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Terror suspect acquitted of most charges Guantanamo detainee Ahmed Khalfan Ghailani was acquitted of all but one count of conspiracy-related charges in a landmark civilian trial
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Nigeria Delta |
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Miilitary rescue 19 hostages in Niger Delta |
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| Nov.18 |
Haiti |
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Anti-U.N. protests erupt in Haitian capital
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 Ireland |
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Dublin needs aid, minister admits | The Irish Republic's finance minister has said he feels 'no sense of shame' over his country's economic record - but it now needs outside help | |
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Washington |
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Obama says arms treaty must pass |
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 New Zealand |
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Miners missing after explosion Two miners have emerged from a coal mine following an underground explosion on New Zealand's west coast
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| Nov.19 |
 Portugal |
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NATO agrees on missile defense| President Obama announced Friday that NATO will develop a missile system to safeguard most of Europe and the United States. The agreement followed a year of talks to determine the best ways t... | |
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Nigeria |
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Nigeria seizes heroin from Iran |
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New Zealand |
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NZ mine 'not yet safe for rescue' |
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New Zealand |
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Rescue on hold for trapped coal miners
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| Nov.20 |
 Vatican |
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Condoms OK in some cases - Pope| Benedict XVI has said the use of condoms is acceptable 'in certain cases', according to a new book | |
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Portugal |
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NATO, Afghans hammer out long-term ties NATO and the Afghan government forged an agreement that will leave international forces in the country for many years after a transition in ...
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New Zealand |
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Blast fears delay NZ mine rescue |
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NATO |
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Russia 'to help Nato shield plan'
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 Colombia |
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Top rebel leader may be dead Colombia's president: Fabian Ramirez, a top leader of a leftist guerrilla group FARC may have been killed during a bombing of a rebel camp
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| Nov.21 |
Ireland |
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Irish government backs bail-out The Republic of Ireland will make a formal request for international aid to shore up its finances later on Sunday
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Ireland |
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Irish PM confirms EU rescue deal
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Yemen |
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Magazine details al Qaeda plane plots |
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New Zealand |
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NZ leader hopeful miners alive |
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Ireland |
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Ireland requests billions in euro loans |
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New Zealand |
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Rescuers preparing robot for mine |
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| Nov.22 |
 Cambodia |
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350 die in stampede at festival Map of Phnom Penh Cambodia A stampede that occurred in capital city during the Water Festival has killed 339 people. Another 329 people were injured in the crush
| Huge crowds had gathered on a small island for the final day of the one of the main events of the year in Cambodia; a bridge become overcrowded. The swaying of the bridge near Phnom Penh, triggered a panic. Some people were crushed on the bridge, while others fell into the river and drowned
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New Zealand |
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Robot searching for miners breaks down
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New Zealand |
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Second robot to aid in mine rescue |
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 South Korea |
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Artillery fire on Korea border Map of island of Yeonpyeong South Korea North Korea has fired artillery shells across its western maritime border, prompting return fire from South Korea
| Artillery shells at one of border islands are killing two marines and two civilians.
The South's military placed on its highest non-wartime alert.
North accused the South of firing first. The Southern military had conducted exercises; shelling was directed away from the North
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| Nov.23 |
South Korea |
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S. Korea leader calls for 'retaliation'
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Washington |
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N Korea a serious threat - Obama |
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New Zealand |
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Mine: 'No survivors' after second blast Map of Pike River New Zealand All 29 miners trapped in a coal mine in New Zealand are believed to be dead after the ignition of gases in mine meant a rescue was very unlikely
| There had been no contact with 24 New Zealanders, two Australians, two Britons and a South African - since the first explosion
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| Nov.24 |
Cambodia |
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Cambodians turn out to honor the dead
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Texas |
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DeLay guilty of money laundering |
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North Korea |
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N. Korea warns of new attacks
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South Korea |
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S Korea to bolster island force |
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Haiti |
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Spreading cholera kills 1,415 in Haiti |
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| Nov.25 |
South Korea |
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South Korean defense minister resigns Kim Tae-young resigned Thursday, according to the South Korean presidency, two days after North Korea shelling left four South Koreans dead
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 Fiji |
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Boys found alive after 50 days at sea Samuel Perez and Filo Filo, both 15, and Edward Nasau, 14, rescued by a tuna ship near Fiji. 500 people were held a memorial service for the...
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 Rio de Janeiro |
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Rio police 'in control of favela' Police in Rio de Janeiro say they now have total control of the Vila Cruzeiro shanty town, as they continue a crackdown on violent drug gang...
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South Korea |
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S Korea names new defence chief |
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Global |
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Passive smoking 'kills 600,000' |
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| Nov.26 |
Washington |
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US warns allies on possible leaks
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Beijing |
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China works to ease Korea tension |
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London |
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Case for man-made warming increased |
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Ireland |
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Protesters target Irish cutbacks |
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| Nov.27 |
Karachi |
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Cargo plane from Karachi crashes
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South Korea |
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Diplomats try to ease tensions in Koreas |
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Rio de Janeiro |
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Rio drug traffickers surrounded |
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South Korea |
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US and S Korea begin exercises South Korea and the United States are due to begin four days of joint military exercises in the waters off the Korean west coast
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Belgium |
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Meeting over Irish rescue scheme |
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| Nov.28 |
Rio de Janeiro |
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Brazil forces take over Rio slum| Authorities launched a massive sweep of the Alemao favela complex, searching for drug gang leaders and illegal drugs | |
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Ireland |
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EU close to agreeing Irish rescue |
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Global |
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WikiLeaks says it's under cyberattack |
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| |
USA |
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Wikileaks reveals US global fears Whistle-blowing website has begun releasing extracts from secret cables sent by US embassies, giving an insight into current global concerns
| 1. Saudi Arabia's King was urging the US to attack Iran and end its nuclear weapons program.
2. Concerns over the security of Pakistani nuclear material that could be used to make an atomic weapon.
3. The widespread use of computer hacking by China's government
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South Korea |
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South Korea warns of 'firm' response |
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| Nov.29 |
Afghanistan |
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Gunman kills 6 NATO troops |
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North Mexico |
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Juarez gang leader admits to killings |
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Wisconsin |
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All hostages freed at US school
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China |
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China 'would allow unified Korea' |
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| Nov.30 |
Rio de Janeiro |
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Troops to occupy slum through October |
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| |
USA |
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Leaks reveal Pakistan arms fears |
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| 2010 |
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| Nov.8 |
Iraq |
Iraqis: British troops abused us |
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| Nov.11 |
Karachi |
Deadly raid on Karachi police HQ |
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| Nov.17 |
Nigeria Delta |
Miilitary rescue 19 hostages in Niger Delta |
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| Nov.18 |
Washington |
Obama says arms treaty must pass |
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| Nov.19 |
Portugal |
NATO agrees on missile defense| President Obama announced Friday that NATO will develop a missile system to safeguard most of Europe and the United States. The agreement followed a year of talks to determine the best ways t... | |
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| Nov.20 |
NATO |
Russia 'to help Nato shield plan'
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| Nov.20 |
Colombia |
Top rebel leader may be dead Colombia's president: Fabian Ramirez, a top leader of a leftist guerrilla group FARC may have been killed during a bombing of a rebel camp
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| Nov.22 |
South Korea |
Artillery fire on Korea border Map of island of Yeonpyeong South Korea North Korea has fired artillery shells across its western maritime border, prompting return fire from South Korea
| Artillery shells at one of border islands are killing two marines and two civilians.
The South's military placed on its highest non-wartime alert.
North accused the South of firing first. The Southern military had conducted exercises; shelling was directed away from the North
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| |
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| Nov.23 |
South Korea |
S. Korea leader calls for 'retaliation'
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| Nov.24 |
North Korea |
N. Korea warns of new attacks
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| Nov.24 |
South Korea |
S Korea to bolster island force |
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| Nov.25 |
South Korea |
South Korean defense minister resigns Kim Tae-young resigned Thursday, according to the South Korean presidency, two days after North Korea shelling left four South Koreans dead
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| Nov.25 |
Rio de Janeiro |
Rio police 'in control of favela' Police in Rio de Janeiro say they now have total control of the Vila Cruzeiro shanty town, as they continue a crackdown on violent drug gang...
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| Nov.25 |
South Korea |
S Korea names new defence chief |
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| Nov.26 |
Beijing |
China works to ease Korea tension |
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| Nov.27 |
South Korea |
Diplomats try to ease tensions in Koreas |
|
| Nov.27 |
South Korea |
US and S Korea begin exercises South Korea and the United States are due to begin four days of joint military exercises in the waters off the Korean west coast
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| Nov.28 |
Rio de Janeiro |
Brazil forces take over Rio slum| Authorities launched a massive sweep of the Alemao favela complex, searching for drug gang leaders and illegal drugs | |
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| Nov.28 |
South Korea |
South Korea warns of 'firm' response |
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| Nov.29 |
Afghanistan |
Gunman kills 6 NATO troops |
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| Nov.30 |
Rio de Janeiro |
Troops to occupy slum through October |
|
| Nov.30 |
USA |
Leaks reveal Pakistan arms fears |
|
|
| 2010 |
|
| Nov.2 |
Saint Lucia |
Tomas leaves five dead on St. Lucia |
|
| Nov.3 |
Serbia |
2 killed in Serbia earthquake
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| Nov.3 |
Singapore |
Distressed plane lands
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| Nov.4 |
Australia |
Qantas grounds Airbus A380 Qantas grounded its Airbus A380 fleet indefinitely after part of a plane's engine cover fell off in flight
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| Nov.4 |
Haiti |
Rain soaks Haiti as storm nears
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| Nov.4 |
Indonesia |
Volcano kills dozens in Indonesia Map of Mount Merapi Indonesia| At least 49 people have been killed in the latest eruption of Mount Merapi - more than doubling the death toll since it became active again last week | |
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| Nov.4 |
Cuba |
Passenger plane crashes in Cuba
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| Nov.5 |
Singapore |
Second Qantas jet in engine scare |
|
| Nov.6 |
Jakarta |
Death toll rises as volcano cancelled flights
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| Nov.6 |
Haiti |
Cholera death toll rises in Haiti
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| Nov.7 |
Australia |
Qantas' A380 fleet to remain grounded
|
| Nov.8 |
Haiti |
Haiti capital cholera fears grow Map of Port-au-Prince Haiti| A doctor in Haiti's capita has seen cases of suspected cholera, sparking fears that the epidemic has spread to the city | |
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| Nov.8 |
Haiti |
Haiti tests for cholera in capital |
|
| Nov.9 |
Singapore |
Singapore Airlines in A380 change |
|
| Nov.9 |
Haiti |
Tomas aftermath raises cholera concern |
|
| Nov.9 |
Washington |
Gulf oil spill firms 'complacent' |
|
| Nov.10 |
San Diego |
Passengers: Cruise ship isn't 'splendid' Thousands of passengers on a towed cruise ship will disembark in San Diego with their own tales from a three-day ordeal
|
| Nov.12 |
Haiti |
New UN plea for Haiti cholera aid
|
| Nov.14 |
Yucatan |
6 dead in Mexico resort explosion |
|
| Nov.15 |
Haiti |
Haiti cholera protests target UN There have been violent protests in Haiti against peacekeepers, amid a continuing cholera epidemic that has killed more than 900 people
|
| Nov.16 |
North Korea |
N Korea facing hunger due to grain deficit |
|
| Nov.16 |
Shanghai |
High-rise fire killed 53 |
|
| Nov.16 |
Dominican Republic |
Haiti cholera spreads over border The Dominican Republic has detected its first case of cholera, following the outbreak of the disease in neighbouring Haiti last month
|
| Nov.18 |
New Zealand |
Miners missing after explosion Two miners have emerged from a coal mine following an underground explosion on New Zealand's west coast
|
| Nov.19 |
New Zealand |
NZ mine 'not yet safe for rescue' |
|
| Nov.19 |
New Zealand |
Rescue on hold for trapped coal miners
|
| Nov.20 |
New Zealand |
Blast fears delay NZ mine rescue |
|
| Nov.21 |
New Zealand |
NZ leader hopeful miners alive |
|
| Nov.21 |
New Zealand |
Rescuers preparing robot for mine |
|
| Nov.22 |
Cambodia |
350 die in stampede at festival Map of Phnom Penh Cambodia A stampede that occurred in capital city during the Water Festival has killed 339 people. Another 329 people were injured in the crush
| Huge crowds had gathered on a small island for the final day of the one of the main events of the year in Cambodia; a bridge become overcrowded. The swaying of the bridge near Phnom Penh, triggered a panic. Some people were crushed on the bridge, while others fell into the river and drowned
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| |
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| Nov.22 |
New Zealand |
Robot searching for miners breaks down
|
| Nov.22 |
New Zealand |
Second robot to aid in mine rescue |
|
| Nov.23 |
New Zealand |
Mine: 'No survivors' after second blast Map of Pike River New Zealand All 29 miners trapped in a coal mine in New Zealand are believed to be dead after the ignition of gases in mine meant a rescue was very unlikely
| There had been no contact with 24 New Zealanders, two Australians, two Britons and a South African - since the first explosion
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| |
|
| Nov.24 |
Cambodia |
Cambodians turn out to honor the dead
|
| Nov.24 |
Haiti |
Spreading cholera kills 1,415 in Haiti |
|
| Nov.25 |
Fiji |
Boys found alive after 50 days at sea Samuel Perez and Filo Filo, both 15, and Edward Nasau, 14, rescued by a tuna ship near Fiji. 500 people were held a memorial service for the...
|
| Nov.25 |
Global |
Passive smoking 'kills 600,000' |
|
| Nov.26 |
London |
Case for man-made warming increased |
|
| Nov.27 |
Karachi |
Cargo plane from Karachi crashes
|
|
| 2010 |
|
| Nov.3 |
Washington |
Fed pumps $600bn into US economy
|
| Nov.4 |
Australia |
Qantas grounds Airbus A380 Qantas grounded its Airbus A380 fleet indefinitely after part of a plane's engine cover fell off in flight
|
| Nov.7 |
Australia |
Qantas' A380 fleet to remain grounded
|
| Nov.9 |
Singapore |
Singapore Airlines in A380 change |
|
| Nov.9 |
Washington |
Gulf oil spill firms 'complacent' |
|
| Nov.10 |
San Diego |
Passengers: Cruise ship isn't 'splendid' Thousands of passengers on a towed cruise ship will disembark in San Diego with their own tales from a three-day ordeal
|
| Nov.16 |
North Korea |
N Korea facing hunger due to grain deficit |
|
| Nov.21 |
Ireland |
Irish government backs bail-out The Republic of Ireland will make a formal request for international aid to shore up its finances later on Sunday
|
| Nov.21 |
Ireland |
Irish PM confirms EU rescue deal
|
| Nov.21 |
Ireland |
Ireland requests billions in euro loans |
|
| Nov.27 |
Belgium |
Meeting over Irish rescue scheme |
|
| Nov.28 |
Ireland |
EU close to agreeing Irish rescue |
|
|
| 2010 |
|
| Nov.1 |
Texas |
Giants win World Series over Rangers Giants end their 56-year title drought. San Francisco is defeating the Texas Rangers 4-1 in their seven game series
|
| Nov.14 |
Abu Dhabi |
Vettel wins F1 world title in Abu Dhabi |
|
|
| 2010 |
|
| Nov.1 |
Baghdad |
58 dead as Iraqi forces end church siege 75 others were wounded in the attack by gunmen. Most of the casualties were women, children. Security forces stormed the Sayidat al-Nejat
|
| Nov.1 |
London |
Bombs tip-off 'from al-Qaeda man' |
|
| Nov.2 |
Baghdad |
Blasts kill at least 63 285 others were wounded in a series of explosions across the capital. The blasts included 14 car bombs, two roadside bombs and mortar attacks
|
| Nov.2 |
Berlin |
Parcel bomb sent to Angela Merkel Greece has suspended international air mail for 48 hours after several parcel bombs were sent on Tuesday, including one to German Chancellor
|
| Nov.3 |
Greece |
Greece suspends shipments after blasts
|
| Nov.3 |
Germany |
Neo-Nazi radio arrests in Germany |
|
| Nov.5 |
NW Pakistan |
55 killed in mosque bombing
|
| Nov.5 |
Yemen |
Yemen-based al Qaeda group claims plot |
|
| Nov.5 |
North Mexico |
Senior drug lord Cardenas shot dead
|
| Nov.6 |
Somalia |
Somali pirates get record ransom |
|
| Nov.7 |
Sweden |
Man arrested over immigrant shootings |
|
| Nov.12 |
Germany |
Official: Bin Laden watched bombing |
|
| Nov.14 |
Somalia |
British pair freed from pirates
|
| Nov.15 |
London |
Payout for ex-Guantanamo UK inmates |
|
| Nov.15 |
Thailand |
Bout 'extradited from Thailand' |
|
| Nov.16 |
Iran |
Iran: Two German journalists are spies |
|
| Nov.17 |
New York |
Terror suspect acquitted of most charges Guantanamo detainee Ahmed Khalfan Ghailani was acquitted of all but one count of conspiracy-related charges in a landmark civilian trial
|
| Nov.17 |
Nigeria Delta |
Miilitary rescue 19 hostages in Niger Delta |
|
| Nov.19 |
Nigeria |
Nigeria seizes heroin from Iran |
|
| Nov.21 |
Yemen |
Magazine details al Qaeda plane plots |
|
| Nov.24 |
Texas |
DeLay guilty of money laundering |
|
| Nov.25 |
Rio de Janeiro |
Rio police 'in control of favela' Police in Rio de Janeiro say they now have total control of the Vila Cruzeiro shanty town, as they continue a crackdown on violent drug gang...
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| Nov.27 |
Rio de Janeiro |
Rio drug traffickers surrounded |
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| Nov.28 |
Rio de Janeiro |
Brazil forces take over Rio slum| Authorities launched a massive sweep of the Alemao favela complex, searching for drug gang leaders and illegal drugs | |
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| Nov.28 |
Global |
WikiLeaks says it's under cyberattack |
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| Nov.29 |
North Mexico |
Juarez gang leader admits to killings |
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| Nov.29 |
Wisconsin |
All hostages freed at US school
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| Nov.2 |
USA |
US votes in crunch mid-term polls |
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| Nov.2 |
USA |
Republicans build up Senate seats |
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| Nov.2 |
Washington |
Republicans win House, Dems keep Senate US Republicans have ridden a wave of economic discontent to capture the House but President Obama's party has kept the Senate
| GOP has picked up nine governorships from Democrats. Republicans took six Senate seats from the Democrats but they fell short of victory. John Boehner is the likely new House Speaker
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| Nov.2 |
California |
Brown elected next governor of California |
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| Nov.3 |
U.S. Congress |
Republicans to fight Obama agenda |
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| Nov.3 |
Washington |
Obama says US voters 'frustrated' |
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| Nov.3 |
Germany |
Neo-Nazi radio arrests in Germany |
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| Nov.4 |
USA |
Spacecraft snaps images of comet |
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| Nov.5 |
Beijing |
China artist 'under house arrest' |
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| Nov.6 |
Mumbai |
Obama hails Mumbai terror victims
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| Nov.6 |
Mumbai |
Obama: Gandhi museum 'pretty cool' |
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| Nov.6 |
Baghdad |
Iraqi Christians urged to leave |
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| Nov.6 |
Myanmar |
First Burma national election for 20 years |
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| Nov.7 |
Germany |
Clashes over German nuclear train Police have clashed with activists trying to halt a train carrying 123 tonnes of reprocessed nuclear waste from France to Germany
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| Nov.7 |
Barcelona |
Pope consecrates Gaudi's Sagrada Familia
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| Nov.7 |
Sweden |
Man arrested over immigrant shootings |
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| Nov.7 |
Myanmar |
Counting begins in controversial election |
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| Nov.7 |
Myanmar |
West dismisses Burma's election
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| Nov.8 |
New Delhi |
Obama backs India's UN seat bid US President Barack Obama has backed India's ambition for permanent membership of the UN Security Council
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| Nov.8 |
Iraq |
Iraqis: British troops abused us |
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| Nov.9 |
Indonesia |
Obama reaches out to Muslim world US President Barack Obama has delivered what was billed as a major speech addressed to the Islamic world, as he winds up a visit to Indonesi...
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| Nov.9 |
Washington |
Gulf oil spill firms 'complacent' |
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| Nov.10 |
South Korea |
Obama seeks co-operation at G20 |
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| Nov.10 |
Costa Rica |
Costa Rica-Nicaragua dispute ratchets up |
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| Nov.11 |
Baghdad |
Maliki reappointed as Iraq's PM Newly re-elected Iraqi President Jalal Talabani has reappointed Shia leader Nouri Maliki as prime minister
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| Nov.11 |
Baghdad |
Iraq's power-sharing deal falters |
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| Nov.13 |
Myanmar |
Burma releases Aung San Suu Kyi Map of Rangoon Myanmar The military authorities have released the pro-democracy leader from house arrest. She told thousands of supporters they had to 'work in unison'
| The Nobel Peace Prize winner has been detained for 15 of the past 21 years. US President Obama welcomed her release as 'long overdue'
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| Nov.13 |
Washington |
US offers Israel settlement plan
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| Nov.13 |
Myanmar |
'Do not give up hope' - Suu Kyi |
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| Nov.14 |
Myanmar |
Suu Kyi 'ready to meet generals' |
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| Nov.14 |
Sudan |
North-South Sudan framework set
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| Nov.15 |
Haiti |
Haiti cholera protests target UN There have been violent protests in Haiti against peacekeepers, amid a continuing cholera epidemic that has killed more than 900 people
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| Nov.15 |
Guinea |
Conde declared Guinea poll winner |
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| Nov.16 |
London |
Prince William announced engagement | William and girlfriend Kate Middleton, both 28, have been sent congratulations from around the world after announcing their engagement. | |
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| Nov.16 |
Iran |
Iran: Two German journalists are spies |
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| Nov.18 |
Haiti |
Anti-U.N. protests erupt in Haitian capital
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| Nov.18 |
Ireland |
Dublin needs aid, minister admits | The Irish Republic's finance minister has said he feels 'no sense of shame' over his country's economic record - but it now needs outside help | |
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| Nov.18 |
Washington |
Obama says arms treaty must pass |
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| Nov.19 |
Portugal |
NATO agrees on missile defense| President Obama announced Friday that NATO will develop a missile system to safeguard most of Europe and the United States. The agreement followed a year of talks to determine the best ways t... | |
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| Nov.20 |
Vatican |
Condoms OK in some cases - Pope| Benedict XVI has said the use of condoms is acceptable 'in certain cases', according to a new book | |
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| Nov.20 |
Portugal |
NATO, Afghans hammer out long-term ties NATO and the Afghan government forged an agreement that will leave international forces in the country for many years after a transition in ...
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| Nov.21 |
Ireland |
Irish government backs bail-out The Republic of Ireland will make a formal request for international aid to shore up its finances later on Sunday
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| Nov.21 |
Ireland |
Irish PM confirms EU rescue deal
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| Nov.21 |
Yemen |
Magazine details al Qaeda plane plots |
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| Nov.21 |
New Zealand |
NZ leader hopeful miners alive |
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| Nov.21 |
Ireland |
Ireland requests billions in euro loans |
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| Nov.23 |
South Korea |
S. Korea leader calls for 'retaliation'
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| Nov.23 |
Washington |
N Korea a serious threat - Obama |
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| Nov.24 |
Cambodia |
Cambodians turn out to honor the dead
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| Nov.24 |
Texas |
DeLay guilty of money laundering |
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| Nov.24 |
North Korea |
N. Korea warns of new attacks
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| Nov.25 |
South Korea |
South Korean defense minister resigns Kim Tae-young resigned Thursday, according to the South Korean presidency, two days after North Korea shelling left four South Koreans dead
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| Nov.25 |
South Korea |
S Korea names new defence chief |
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| Nov.26 |
Washington |
US warns allies on possible leaks
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| Nov.26 |
Beijing |
China works to ease Korea tension |
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| Nov.26 |
Ireland |
Protesters target Irish cutbacks |
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| Nov.27 |
South Korea |
Diplomats try to ease tensions in Koreas |
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| Nov.27 |
Belgium |
Meeting over Irish rescue scheme |
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| Nov.28 |
Ireland |
EU close to agreeing Irish rescue |
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| Nov.28 |
USA |
Wikileaks reveals US global fears Whistle-blowing website has begun releasing extracts from secret cables sent by US embassies, giving an insight into current global concerns
| 1. Saudi Arabia's King was urging the US to attack Iran and end its nuclear weapons program.
2. Concerns over the security of Pakistani nuclear material that could be used to make an atomic weapon.
3. The widespread use of computer hacking by China's government
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| Nov.28 |
South Korea |
South Korea warns of 'firm' response |
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| Nov.29 |
China |
China 'would allow unified Korea' |
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| Nov.30 |
USA |
Leaks reveal Pakistan arms fears |
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| Nov.20 |
NATO |
Russia 'to help Nato shield plan'
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