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{{*mp|November 23}} A '''[[Sadr City bombings|series of car bombs and mortar attacks]]''' kills more than 200 people in [[Sadr City]], [[Iraq]]. |
{{*mp|November 23}} A '''[[Sadr City bombings|series of car bombs and mortar attacks]]''' kills more than 200 people in [[Sadr City]], [[Iraq]]. |
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{{*mp|November 23}} The [[Socialist Party (Netherlands)|Socialist Party]] gains in '''[[Dutch general election, 2006|Dutch elections]]''', while [[Jan Peter Balkenende]]'s [[Christian Democratic Appeal|Christian Democrats]] retain their [[plurality]] in the [[Tweede Kamer]]. |
{{*mp|November 23}} The [[Socialist Party (Netherlands)|Socialist Party]] gains in '''[[Dutch general election, 2006|Dutch elections]]''', while [[Jan Peter Balkenende]]'s [[Christian Democratic Appeal|Christian Democrats]] retain their [[plurality]] in the [[Tweede Kamer]]. |
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{{*mp|November 23}} Former [[Russia]]n [[Espionage|secret agent]] |
{{*mp|November 23}} Former [[Russia]]n [[Espionage|secret agent]] [[Alexander Litvinenko]] dies in a hospital in [[London]] after being '''[[Alexander Litvinenko poisoning|poisoned]]''' with [[polonium]]. |
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Revision as of 01:50, 4 December 2006
- At least 300 people are killed in clashes between the army of Sudan and the People's Liberation Army in the southern Sudanese town of Malakal.
- The 15th Asian Games, a multi-sport event, open in Doha, Qatar, with forty-five participating countries.
- Economist and former Finance Minister Rafael Correa (pictured) wins the Ecuadorian presidential election after a run-off.
- A series of car bombs and mortar attacks kills more than 200 people in Sadr City, Iraq.
- The Socialist Party gains in Dutch elections, while Jan Peter Balkenende's Christian Democrats retain their plurality in the Tweede Kamer.
- Former Russian secret agent Alexander Litvinenko dies in a hospital in London after being poisoned with polonium.
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