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November 1

The PRC announces the resumption of the six-party talks to find a peaceful resolution to concerns about North Korea's nuclear weapons program. added by La goutte de pluie, 01:23, 01 November 2006
The China announces the resumption of the six-party talks to find a peaceful resolution to concerns about North Korea's nuclear weapons program. updated by Centrx, 02:28, 01 November 2006
Hassan Nasrallah, the Secretary-General of Hezbollah, states that it has started negotiations with Israel on an exchange of the prisoners taken in July's Zar'it-Shtula incident. added by Renamed user ixgysjijel, 03:01, 01 November 2006
Hassan Nasrallah, the Secretary General of Hezbollah, states that negotiations with Israel are underway on an exchange of the prisoners taken in July's Zar'it-Shtula incident. updated by Renamed user ixgysjijel, 03:30, 01 November 2006
Hassan Nasrallah, the Secretary General of Hezbollah, says negotiations are underway with Israel for exchange of the prisoners taken in July's Zar'it-Shtula incident. updated by Moriori, 05:48, 01 November 2006
Hassan Nasrallah, the Secretary General of Hezbollah, says negotiations are underway with Israel for exchange of the prisoners taken in July's Zar'it-Shtula incident. removed by Renamed user ixgysjijel, 22:01, 02 November 2006
The World Confederation of Labour and the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions merge to form the International Trade Union Confederation, representing 166 million members. added by Renamed user ixgysjijel, 17:20, 01 November 2006

November 2

Venezuela and Guatemala withdraw their bids from the election for a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council, and agree to support Panama after 47 rounds of voting. added by Renamed user ixgysjijel, 01:38, 02 November 2006
The government of Uganda and the Lord's Resistance Army rebels agree to a ceasefire as negotiations restart in Juba, Sudan. added by Renamed user ixgysjijel, 03:32, 02 November 2006
Venezuela and Guatemala withdraw their bids from the election for a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council, and agree to support Panama after 47 rounds of voting. (United Nations seal pictured) updated by One, 05:20, 02 November 2006
Venezuela and Guatemala withdraw their bids from the election for a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council, and agree to support Panama after 47 rounds of voting. (United Nations logo pictured) updated by One, 05:20, 02 November 2006
The journal Science publishes a study predicting the collapse of commercial fisheries in 2048, due to overfishing, pollution and other environmental factors. added by Renamed user ixgysjijel, 22:01, 02 November 2006
The journal Science publishes a study predicting that remaining populations of sea fish will virtually run out by 2048, due to overfishing, pollution and other environmental factors. updated by Adambiswanger1, 22:07, 02 November 2006
The journal Science publishes a study predicting that remaining populations of sea fish will virtually run out by 2048, due to overfishing, pollution and other environmental factors. removed by Owen, 23:59, 02 November 2006
Hassan Nasrallah, the Secretary General of Hezbollah, says negotiations are underway with Israel for exchange of the prisoners taken in July's Zar'it-Shtula incident. updated by Owen, 23:59, 02 November 2006

November 4

The government of Uganda and the Lord's Resistance Army rebels agree to a ceasefire as negotiations restart in Juba, Sudan. updated by GeeJo, 02:16, 04 November 2006
The government of Uganda and the Lord's Resistance Army rebels agree to a ceasefire as negotiations restart in Juba, Sudan. added by PFHLai, 20:33, 04 November 2006
The government of Uganda and the Lord's Resistance Army rebels agree to a ceasefire as negotiations restart in Juba, Sudan. removed by Owen, 08:04, 08 November 2006
Venezuela and Guatemala withdraw their bids from the election for a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council, and agree to support Panama after 47 rounds of voting. (United Nations logo pictured) added by PFHLai, 20:33, 04 November 2006
The World Confederation of Labour and the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions merge to form the International Trade Union Confederation, representing 166 million members. added by PFHLai, 20:33, 04 November 2006
The World Confederation of Labour and the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions merge to form the International Trade Union Confederation, representing 166 million members. removed by Nishkid64, 01:04, 07 November 2006
Hassan Nasrallah, the Secretary General of Hezbollah, says negotiations are underway with Israel for exchange of the prisoners taken in July's Zar'it-Shtula incident. added by PFHLai, 20:33, 04 November 2006
Hassan Nasrallah, the Secretary General of Hezbollah, says negotiations are underway with Israel for exchange of the prisoners taken in July's Zar'it-Shtula incident. removed by PFHLai, 03:57, 06 November 2006
Typhoon Paeng kills at least 19 people and causes at least US$9 million in damage as it moves across Luzon. added by PFHLai, 20:33, 04 November 2006
Venezuela and Guatemala withdraw their bids from the election for a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council after 47 rounds of voting, and propose Panama as a consensus candidate. (United Nations logo pictured) updated by PFHLai, 20:37, 04 November 2006
Venezuela and Guatemala withdraw their bids from the election for a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council after 47 rounds of voting, and propose Panama as their candidate. (United Nations logo pictured) updated by PFHLai, 20:39, 04 November 2006
The Conference of Rulers elects Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin of Terengganu as the next King of Malaysia. added by PFHLai, 20:48, 04 November 2006
The Conference of Rulers elects Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin of Terengganu as the next Yang di-Pertuan Agong, the head of state of Malaysia. updated by PFHLai, 20:54, 04 November 2006
The Conference of Rulers elects Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin of Terengganu as the next Yang di-Pertuan Agong, the head of state of Malaysia. (Malaysian flag pictured) updated by PFHLai, 21:00, 04 November 2006
Venezuela and Guatemala withdraw their bids from the election for a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council after 47 rounds of voting, and propose Panama as their candidate. updated by PFHLai, 21:00, 04 November 2006

100x100px|right|United Nations logo removed by PFHLai, 21:00, 04 November 2006

The Conference of Rulers elects Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin of Terengganu as the next Yang di-Pertuan Agong, the head of state of Malaysia. (flag pictured) updated by Nishkid64, 21:38, 04 November 2006
In the Philippines, Typhoon Paeng kills at least 19 people and causes at least US$9 million in damage as it moves across Luzon. added by PFHLai, 22:21, 04 November 2006

November 5

The Conference of Rulers elects Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin of Terengganu as the next Yang di-Pertuan Agong, the head of state of Malaysia (flag pictured). updated by Mr. Lefty, 00:02, 05 November 2006
The Conference of Rulers elects Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin of Terengganu as the next Yang di-Pertuan Agong, the head of state of Malaysia (flag pictured). His term begins on 13 December 2006. updated by Nightstallion, 00:36, 05 November 2006
The Conference of Rulers elects Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin of Terengganu as the next Yang di-Pertuan Agong, the head of state of Malaysia (flag pictured). His term begins on 13 December 2006. updated by Nightstallion, 00:59, 05 November 2006

100x100px|right|Saddam Hussein. added by Jeffrey O. Gustafson, 10:29, 05 November 2006 100x100px|right|Saddam Hussein. removed by PFHLai, 01:35, 08 November 2006

In Iraq, Saddam Hussein is sentenced to Death by hanging for crimes agaisnt humanity. added by Jeffrey O. Gustafson, 10:29, 05 November 2006

In the Philippines, Typhoon Paeng kills at least 19 people and causes at least US$9 million in damage as it moves across Luzon. --> added by Jeffrey O. Gustafson, 10:29, 05 November 2006
In the Philippines, Typhoon Paeng kills at least 19 people and causes at least US$9 million in damage as it moves across Luzon. --> removed by PFHLai, 03:57, 06 November 2006

In Iraq, Saddam Hussein is sentenced to Death by hanging for crimes agaisnt humanity. updated by Jeffrey O. Gustafson, 10:30, 05 November 2006
In Iraq, Saddam Hussein is sentenced to Death by hanging for crimes against humanity. updated by Thunderboltz, 11:21, 05 November 2006
In Iraq, Saddam Hussein is sentenced to death by hanging for crimes against humanity. updated by Thunderboltz, 11:24, 05 November 2006
In Iraq, Saddam Hussein (pictured) is sentenced to death by hanging for crimes against humanity. updated by Thunderboltz, 11:28, 05 November 2006
The Conference of Rulers elects Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin of Terengganu as the next Yang di-Pertuan Agong, the head of state of Malaysia. His term begins on 13 December 2006. updated by Thunderboltz, 11:28, 05 November 2006
In Iraq, Saddam Hussein (pictured) is sentenced to death by hanging for crimes against humanity. updated by PFHLai, 13:02, 05 November 2006
The Conference of Rulers elects Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin of Terengganu as the next Yang di-Pertuan Agong, the head of state of Malaysia. His reign begins on 13 December 2006. updated by PFHLai, 13:02, 05 November 2006
The Conference of Rulers elects Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin of Terengganu as the next Yang di-Pertuan Agong, the head of state of Malaysia. His reign begins on 13 December 2006. removed by Owen, 08:04, 08 November 2006

November 7

Emomali Rahmonov is re-elected to another seven-year term as president of Tajikistan after capturing more than 79% of the vote. added by Nishkid64, 22:10, 07 November 2006
Americans vote in the 2006 midterm elections. added by DragonflySixtyseven, 23:17, 07 November 2006
Americans vote in the 2006 midterm elections. removed by Nishkid64, 23:39, 07 November 2006

November 8

100x100px|right|Emomali Rahmonov added by PFHLai, 01:35, 08 November 2006 100x100px|right|Emomali Rahmonov removed by Josiah Rowe, 07:11, 08 November 2006

Emomali Rahmonov (pictured) is re-elected to another seven-year term as president of Tajikistan after capturing more than 79% of the vote. updated by PFHLai, 01:35, 08 November 2006
In Iraq, Saddam Hussein is sentenced to death by hanging for crimes against humanity. updated by PFHLai, 01:35, 08 November 2006
After 48 rounds of voting, Panama is elected a non-permanent member representing Latin America and the Caribbean on the United Nations Security Council. added by PFHLai, 02:02, 08 November 2006
After 48 rounds of voting, Panama is elected a non-permanent representive of Latin America and the Caribbean on the United Nations Security Council. updated by PFHLai, 02:03, 08 November 2006
After 48 rounds of voting, Panama is elected a non-permanent representative of Latin America and the Caribbean on the United Nations Security Council. updated by Art LaPella, 03:13, 08 November 2006
After 48 rounds of voting, Panama is elected a non-permanent representative of Latin America and the Caribbean on the United Nations Security Council. removed by PFHLai, 01:32, 09 November 2006
In the United States midterm elections, the Democratic Party takes control of the House of Representatives from Republicans. added by Josiah Rowe, 06:20, 08 November 2006

100x100px|right|Seal of the U. S. House of Representatives added by Josiah Rowe, 07:11, 08 November 2006 100x100px|right|Seal of the U. S. House of Representatives removed by Centrx, 07:48, 08 November 2006

In the United States midterm elections, the Democratic Party takes control of the House of Representatives (seal pictured) from Republicans. updated by Josiah Rowe, 07:11, 08 November 2006
Emomali Rahmonov is re-elected to another seven-year term as president of Tajikistan after capturing more than 79% of the vote. updated by Josiah Rowe, 07:11, 08 November 2006
In the United States midterm elections, news networks predict that the Democratic Party takes control of the House of Representatives (seal pictured) from Republicans. updated by Centrx, 07:45, 08 November 2006

100x100px|right|Saddam Hussein. updated by Centrx, 07:48, 08 November 2006 100x100px|right|Saddam Hussein. removed by Centrx, 08:18, 08 November 2006

In the United States midterm elections, news networks predict that the Democratic Party takes control of the House of Representatives from Republicans. updated by Centrx, 07:49, 08 November 2006
In Iraq, Saddam Hussein (pictured) is sentenced to death by hanging for crimes against humanity. updated by Centrx, 07:49, 08 November 2006
In the United States midterm elections, the Democratic Party appears to have taken control of the House of Representatives from the Republican Party, and may also control the United States Senate. updated by Owen, 08:01, 08 November 2006
In the United States midterm elections, the Democratic Party appears to have taken control of the House of Representatives from the Republican Party, and may also take control of the United States Senate. updated by Owen, 08:02, 08 November 2006
In the United States midterm elections, the Democratic Party appears to have taken control of the House of Representatives from the Republican Party, and may also control of the United States Senate. updated by Owen, 08:07, 08 November 2006
In the United States midterm elections, the Democratic Party appears to have taken control of the House of Representatives from the Republican Party, and may also control the United States Senate. updated by Owen, 08:07, 08 November 2006
In the United States midterm elections, the Democratic Party takes control of the House of Representatives from the Republican Party, and may also control the United States Senate. updated by Owen, 08:10, 08 November 2006
In the United States midterm elections, the Democratic Party appears to have taken control of the House of Representatives from the Republican Party, and may also control the United States Senate. updated by Owen, 08:16, 08 November 2006

100x100px|right|Emomali Rahmonov updated by Centrx, 08:18, 08 November 2006 100x100px|right|Emomali Rahmonov removed by Renamed user ixgysjijel, 13:05, 08 November 2006

Emomali Rahmonov (pictured) is re-elected to another seven-year term as president of Tajikistan after capturing more than 79% of the vote. updated by Centrx, 08:18, 08 November 2006
In Iraq, Saddam Hussein is sentenced to death by hanging for crimes against humanity. updated by Centrx, 08:18, 08 November 2006
In Iraq, Saddam Hussein is sentenced to death by hanging for crimes against humanity. removed by Neutrality, 18:07, 08 November 2006
In the United States midterm elections, the Democratic Party has won control of the House of Representatives from the Republican Party, while control of the United States Senate remains too close to call. updated by Youngamerican, 12:54, 08 November 2006

100x100px|right|Nancy Pelosi, the current Minority Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives, appears likely to become the first female Speaker of the House added by Renamed user ixgysjijel, 13:05, 08 November 2006 100x100px|right|Nancy Pelosi, the current Minority Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives, appears likely to become the first female Speaker of the House removed by Neutrality, 18:04, 08 November 2006

In the United States midterm elections, the Democratic Party wins control of the House of Representatives (Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi pictured) from the Republican Party, while control of the United States Senate remains too close to call. updated by Renamed user ixgysjijel, 13:05, 08 November 2006
Emomali Rahmonov is re-elected to another seven-year term as president of Tajikistan after capturing more than 79% of the vote. updated by Renamed user ixgysjijel, 13:05, 08 November 2006
In the United States midterm elections, the Democratic Party wins control of the House of Representatives (House Democrat leader Nancy Pelosi pictured) from the Republican Party, while control of the United States Senate remains too close to call. updated by Renamed user ixgysjijel, 15:07, 08 November 2006
In the United States midterm elections, the Democratic Party wins control of the House of Representatives (House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi pictured) from the Republican Party, while control of the United States Senate remains too close to call. updated by Andrew Levine, 17:28, 08 November 2006

195px|right|The United States Capitol at night added by Neutrality, 18:04, 08 November 2006

Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld resigns. added by Neutrality, 18:04, 08 November 2006
In the United States midterm elections, the Democratic Party wins control of the House and Senate from the Republican Party. updated by Neutrality, 18:04, 08 November 2006
In the United States midterm elections, the Democratic Party wins control of the House from the Republican Party. In the Senate the parties are currently tied with one seat—Virginia United States Senate election, 2006—still not decided. updated by Neutrality, 18:05, 08 November 2006
In the United States midterm elections, the Democratic Party wins control of the House from the Republican Party. In the Senate the parties are currently tied with one seat—Virginia—still not decided. updated by Neutrality, 18:06, 08 November 2006
Emomali Rahmonov is re-elected to another seven-year term as president of Tajikistan after capturing more than 79 percent of the vote. updated by Neutrality, 18:06, 08 November 2006

150px|right|The United States Capitol at night updated by Neutrality, 18:07, 08 November 2006 70px|right|The United States Capitol at night updated by Verrai, 18:07, 08 November 2006

United States Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld resigns. updated by Verrai, 18:08, 08 November 2006
United States Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld resigns. Former CIA Chief Robert Gates will fill the position if confirmed by the Senate. updated by Zsinj, 18:08, 08 November 2006
United States Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld resigns. removed by Zsinj, 18:08, 08 November 2006
United States Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld resigns. Former Director of Central Intelligence Robert Gates will fill the position if [[Advice and consent|confirmed] by the Senate. updated by Neutrality, 18:09, 08 November 2006

100px|right|The United States Capitol at night updated by Neutrality, 18:09, 08 November 2006 100px|right|The United States Capitol at night removed by Tom, 19:31, 08 November 2006

United States Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld resigns. Former Director of Central Intelligence Robert Gates will fill the position if confirmed by the Senate. updated by Neutrality, 18:09, 08 November 2006
United States Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld resigns. Former Director of Central Intelligence Robert Gates will fill the position if confirmed by the Senate. updated by Zsinj, 18:10, 08 November 2006
In the United States midterm elections, the Democratic Party wins control of the House from the Republican Party. In the Senate the parties are currently tied, with one seat—Virginia—still not decided. updated by Renamed user ixgysjijel, 18:26, 08 November 2006
United States President George W. Bush announces the replacement of Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld; former Director of Central Intelligence Robert Gates is nominated to fill the position. added by Renamed user ixgysjijel, 18:44, 08 November 2006

100px|right|Donald Rumsfeld added by Tom, 19:31, 08 November 2006

United States President George W. Bush announces the replacement of Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld (pictured); former Director of Central Intelligence Robert Gates is nominated to fill the position. updated by Tom, 19:31, 08 November 2006
United States President George W. Bush announces the replacement of Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld (pictured); former Director of Central Intelligence Robert Gates is nominated to fill the position. removed by Splash, 20:59, 08 November 2006
In the United States midterm elections, the Democratic Party wins control of the House from the Republican Party. In the Senate the Democratic Party is ahead by one seat, with one seat—Virginia—still not decided. updated by TomTheHand, 20:43, 08 November 2006
The United States midterm elections result in the the Democratic Party winning control of the House from the Republican Party and the resignation of Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld (pictured). added by Splash, 20:59, 08 November 2006
The United States midterm elections result in the the Democratic Party winning control of the House from the Republican Party. Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld (pictured) resigns soon afterwards. updated by Wknight94, 21:23, 08 November 2006
The United States midterm elections result in the Democratic Party winning control of the House from the Republican Party. Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld (pictured) resigns soon afterwards. updated by Wknight94, 22:11, 08 November 2006
The United States midterm elections result in the Democratic Party winning control of the House from the Republican Party. updated by Flcelloguy, 22:37, 08 November 2006
Donald Rumsfeld (pictured) resigns as United States Secretary of Defense, and President George W. Bush subsequently nominates Robert Gates to replace Rumsfeld. added by Flcelloguy, 22:37, 08 November 2006
The United States midterm elections result in the Democratic Party winning control of the House of Representatives from the Republican Party. updated by Ezeu, 22:41, 08 November 2006
The United States midterm elections result in the Democratic Party winning control of the House of Representatives from the Republican Party. updated by PFHLai, 22:42, 08 November 2006
The United States midterm elections result in the Democratic Party winning control of the House of Representatives from the Republican Party; control of the Senate depends on the outcome of the undecided race in Virginia. updated by Flcelloguy, 22:43, 08 November 2006
The United States midterm elections result in the Democratic Party winning control of the House of Representatives from the Republican Party; control of the Senate depends on the outcome of the undecided race in Virginia. updated by Flcelloguy, 22:44, 08 November 2006
The United States midterm elections result in the Democratic Party winning control of the House of Representatives from the Republican Party. updated by Splash, 23:03, 08 November 2006
Donald Rumsfeld (pictured) resigns as United States Secretary of Defense. updated by Splash, 23:03, 08 November 2006
Donald Rumsfeld (pictured) resigns as United States Secretary of Defense, and President George W. Bush subsequently nominates Robert Gates to replace Rumsfeld. removed by Splash, 23:03, 08 November 2006
The United States midterm elections result in the Democratic Party winning control of the House of Representatives from the Republican Party; control of the Senate depends on the outcome of the undecided race in Virginia. updated by Vanished user 5zariu3jisj0j4irj, 23:12, 08 November 2006
Donald Rumsfeld (pictured) resigns as United States Secretary of Defense, and President George W. Bush subsequently nominates Robert Gates to replace Rumsfeld. updated by Vanished user 5zariu3jisj0j4irj, 23:12, 08 November 2006
Donald Rumsfeld (pictured) resigns as United States Secretary of Defense. removed by Vanished user 5zariu3jisj0j4irj, 23:12, 08 November 2006
The United States midterm elections result in the Democrats winning control of the House of Representatives from the Republicans; Senate control depends on the outcome of the undecided race in Virginia. updated by PFHLai, 23:50, 08 November 2006
Donald Rumsfeld (pictured) resigns as U.S. Secretary of Defense; Robert Gates is nominated as his replacement. updated by PFHLai, 23:50, 08 November 2006
Emomali Rahmonov is re-elected to another seven-year term as president of Tajikistan. updated by PFHLai, 23:50, 08 November 2006
Emomali Rahmonov is re-elected to another seven-year term as president of Tajikistan. removed by PFHLai, 01:32, 09 November 2006

November 9

90px|right|Donald Rumsfeld updated by PFHLai, 00:13, 09 November 2006 90px|right|Donald Rumsfeld removed by Zanimum, 14:40, 10 November 2006

The United States midterm elections result in the Democratic Party winning control of the House of Representatives; control of the Senate remains to be determined. updated by PFHLai, 00:40, 09 November 2006
Margaret Chan is elected to succeed the late Lee Jong-wook as Director-General of the World Health Organization. added by PFHLai, 01:32, 09 November 2006
Daniel Ortega is elected President of Nicaragua for a second time. added by PFHLai, 01:32, 09 November 2006
Daniel Ortega is elected President of Nicaragua for a second time. removed by Zanimum, 15:43, 11 November 2006
The United States midterm elections result in the Democratic Party winning control of the House of Representatives and the Senate. updated by Renamed user ixgysjijel, 02:10, 09 November 2006
The United States midterm elections result in the Democratic Party winning control of both the House of Representatives and Senate. updated by Verrai, 02:11, 09 November 2006
The United States midterm elections result in the Democratic Party winning control of both the House of Representatives and Senate. updated by Verrai, 02:33, 09 November 2006
The United States midterm elections result in the Democratic Party winning control of the House of Representatives, and most likely also the Senate. updated by Ezeu, 06:18, 09 November 2006
The United States midterm elections result in the Democratic Party winning control of the House of Representatives. Control of the Senate remains to be determined. updated by Ezeu, 07:09, 09 November 2006
The United States midterm elections result in the Democratic Party winning control of the House of Representatives, and most likely also the Senate. updated by Haukurth, 09:58, 09 November 2006
The United States midterm elections result in the Democratic Party winning control of the House of Representatives, and are projected to also win the Senate. updated by Owen, 12:59, 09 November 2006
The United States midterm elections result in the Democratic Party winning control of the House of Representatives, and most likely also the Senate. updated by Owen, 12:59, 09 November 2006
In the United States midterm elections, the Democratic Party wins control of the House of Representatives, and is projected to win the Senate. updated by Owen, 13:02, 09 November 2006
In the United States midterm elections, the Democratic Party wins control of both the House of Representatives and Senate. updated by Mdd4696, 18:15, 09 November 2006
In the United States midterm elections, the Democratic Party wins control of both the House of Representatives and the Senate. updated by Haukurth, 19:04, 09 November 2006
In the United States midterm elections, the Democratic Party wins control of both the House of Representatives and the Senate. Nancy Pelosi is poised to become the United States' first-ever female Speaker of the House. updated by Vzbs34, 22:48, 09 November 2006
In the United States midterm elections, the Democratic Party wins control of both the House of Representatives and the Senate. Nancy Pelosi is poised to become the United States' first-ever female Speaker of the House. updated by Mets501, 23:02, 09 November 2006

November 10

In the United States midterm elections, the Democratic Party wins control of both the House of Representatives and the Senate. Nancy Pelosi is poised to become the first-ever female Speaker of the House. updated by Spangineer, 02:52, 10 November 2006

90px|right|Nancy Pelosi updated by Zanimum, 14:40, 10 November 2006

In the United States midterm elections, the Democratic Party wins control of both the House of Representatives and the Senate. Nancy Pelosi (pictured) is poised to become the first-ever female Speaker of the House. updated by Zanimum, 14:40, 10 November 2006
Donald Rumsfeld resigns as U.S. Secretary of Defense; Robert Gates is nominated as his replacement. updated by Zanimum, 14:40, 10 November 2006

90px|right|Nancy Pelosi added by Zanimum, 14:49, 10 November 2006 90px|right|Nancy Pelosi removed by Thunderboltz, 06:47, 11 November 2006

A new Constitution of Kyrgyzstan (flag pictured right) is adopted by the Joghorku Keneš. added by Zanimum, 14:51, 10 November 2006
A new Constitution of Kyrgyzstan is adopted by the Joghorku Keneš. updated by Zanimum, 14:52, 10 November 2006
A new Constitution of Kyrgyzstan is adopted by the Joghorku Keneš. added by Zanimum, 14:52, 10 November 2006
A new Constitution of Kyrgyzstan is adopted by the Joghorku Keneš. updated by Mets501, 21:35, 10 November 2006

November 11

A new Constitution of Kyrgyzstan (flag pictured) is adopted by the Joghorku Keneš. updated by Thunderboltz, 06:47, 11 November 2006
In the United States midterm elections, the Democratic Party wins control of both the House of Representatives and the Senate. Nancy Pelosi is poised to become the first-ever female Speaker of the House. updated by Thunderboltz, 06:47, 11 November 2006

90px|right|Donald Rumsfeld updated by Centrx, 06:52, 11 November 2006 90px|right|Donald Rumsfeld removed by Zanimum, 15:27, 11 November 2006

A new Constitution of Kyrgyzstan is adopted by the Joghorku Keneš. updated by Centrx, 06:52, 11 November 2006
Donald Rumsfeld (pictured) resigns as U.S. Secretary of Defense; Robert Gates is nominated as his replacement. updated by Centrx, 06:52, 11 November 2006

90px|right|Kyrgyzstan's coat of arms. added by Zanimum, 15:27, 11 November 2006

A new Constitution of Kyrgyzstan (coat of arms pictured) is adopted by the Joghorku Keneš. updated by Zanimum, 15:27, 11 November 2006
Donald Rumsfeld resigns as U.S. Secretary of Defense; Robert Gates is nominated as his replacement. updated by Zanimum, 15:27, 11 November 2006

90px|right|Kyrgyzstan's coat of arms. added by Zanimum, 15:32, 11 November 2006

Nadarajah Raviraj an outspoken human rights lawyer and legislator from the Tamil National Alliance, is shot dead in Colombo as violence escalates in Sri Lanka. added by Zanimum, 15:43, 11 November 2006
Margaret Chan is elected to succeed the late Lee Jong-wook as Director-General of the World Health Organization. updated by Zanimum, 15:43, 11 November 2006
Margaret Chan is elected to succeed the late Lee Jong-wook as Director-General of the World Health Organization. removed by Renamed user ixgysjijel, 00:19, 14 November 2006
Outspoken human rights lawyer and legislator from the Tamil National Alliance, Nadarajah Raviraj is assassinated in Colombo as violence escalates in Sri Lanka. added by Zanimum, 15:45, 11 November 2006
Outspoken human rights lawyer and legislator from the Tamil National Alliance, Nadarajah Raviraj is assassinated in Colombo as violence escalates in Sri Lanka. updated by Thunderboltz, 15:48, 11 November 2006
Nadarajah Raviraj, a human rights lawyer and legislator from the Tamil National Alliance, is assassinated in Colombo as violence escalates in Sri Lanka. updated by Flcelloguy, 16:55, 11 November 2006

90px|right|Kyrgyzstan's coat of arms. added by Zscout370, 17:46, 11 November 2006

A new Constitution of Kyrgyzstan (national emblem pictured) is adopted by the Joghorku Keneš. updated by Zscout370, 17:48, 11 November 2006

added by Centrx, 19:05, 11 November 2006

A new Constitution of Kyrgyzstan is adopted by the Joghorku Keneš. updated by Centrx, 19:05, 11 November 2006

90px|right|Kyrgyzstan's coat of arms. updated by Golbez, 19:40, 11 November 2006 90px|right|Kyrgyzstan's coat of arms. removed by Centrx, 19:53, 11 November 2006

A new Constitution of Kyrgyzstan (national emblem pictured) is adopted by the Joghorku Keneš. updated by Golbez, 19:40, 11 November 2006

90px|right|Donald Rumsfeld updated by Centrx, 19:53, 11 November 2006 90px|right|Donald Rumsfeld removed by Centrx, 04:14, 13 November 2006

A new Constitution of Kyrgyzstan is adopted by the Joghorku Keneš. updated by Centrx, 19:53, 11 November 2006
Donald Rumsfeld (pictured) resigns as U.S. Secretary of Defense; Robert Gates is nominated as his replacement. updated by Centrx, 19:53, 11 November 2006
In the United States midterm elections, the Democratic Party wins control of both chambers of Congress. Nancy Pelosi is poised to become the first-ever female Speaker of the House. updated by Owen, 21:09, 11 November 2006

November 12

Nadarajah Raviraj, a human rights lawyer and legislator from the Tamil National Alliance, is assassinated in Colombo as violence escalates in Sri Lanka. added by Nishkid64, 01:13, 12 November 2006

November 13

Donald Rumsfeld (pictured) resigns as U.S. Secretary of Defense; Robert Gates is nominated as his replacement. updated by Flcelloguy, 03:38, 13 November 2006

90px|right|Robert Gates added by Centrx, 04:14, 13 November 2006

Donald Rumsfeld resigns as U.S. Secretary of Defense; Robert Gates (pictured) is nominated as his replacement. added by Centrx, 04:14, 13 November 2006
Donald Rumsfeld resigns as U.S. Secretary of Defense; Robert Gates (pictured) is nominated as his replacement. removed by Renamed user ixgysjijel, 00:19, 14 November 2006

100x100px|right|Robert Gates updated by David Levy, 04:37, 13 November 2006 100x100px|right|Robert Gates removed by Renamed user ixgysjijel, 00:19, 14 November 2006

November 14

100x100px|right|Robert Gates updated by Renamed user ixgysjijel, 00:19, 14 November 2006

A new Constitution of Kyrgyzstan is adopted by the Joghorku Keneš. updated by Renamed user ixgysjijel, 00:19, 14 November 2006
In the United States midterm elections, the Democratic Party wins control of both chambers of Congress. Nancy Pelosi (pictured) is poised to become the first-ever female Speaker of the House. updated by Renamed user ixgysjijel, 00:19, 14 November 2006
Donald Rumsfeld resigns as U.S. Secretary of Defense; Robert Gates is nominated as his replacement. updated by Mets501, 02:12, 14 November 2006
Donald Rumsfeld resigns as U.S. Secretary of Defense; Robert Gates is nominated as his replacement. removed by Mets501, 22:17, 14 November 2006

100x100px|right|Nancy Pelosi updated by Renamed user ixgysjijel, 02:51, 14 November 2006 100x100px|right|Nancy Pelosi removed by PFHLai, 14:10, 14 November 2006

A new Constitution of Kyrgyzstan adopted by the Joghorku Keneš is signed into law by President Kurmanbek Bakiyev (pictured). updated by PFHLai, 14:10, 14 November 2006
In the United States midterm elections, the Democratic Party wins control of both chambers of Congress. updated by PFHLai, 14:10, 14 November 2006
Margaret Chan is elected to succeed the late Lee Jong-wook as Director-General of the World Health Organization. updated by PFHLai, 14:10, 14 November 2006
The Democratic Party wins control of both chambers of United States Congress. added by PFHLai, 14:15, 14 November 2006
Nadarajah Raviraj, a human rights lawyer and legislator from the Tamil National Alliance, is assassinated in Colombo, Sri Lanka. updated by PFHLai, 14:36, 14 November 2006
Nadarajah Raviraj, a human rights lawyer and legislator from the Tamil National Alliance, is assassinated in Colombo, Sri Lanka. removed by Aecis, 10:29, 21 November 2006
A new Constitution of Kyrgyzstan adopted by the Joghorku Keneš is signed into law by President Kurmanbek Bakiyev (pictured). updated by PFHLai, 14:36, 14 November 2006
Margaret Chan is elected as the next Director-General of the World Health Organization. updated by PFHLai, 14:36, 14 November 2006
Margaret Chan is elected as the next Director-General of the World Health Organization. removed by Zanimum, 20:15, 14 November 2006
The Democratic Party wins control of both chambers of the United States Congress. updated by PFHLai, 14:44, 14 November 2006
The Democratic Party wins control of both chambers of the United States Congress. removed by Josiah Rowe, 21:42, 15 November 2006
The Parliament of South Africa votes to legalize same-sex marriage. added by Zanimum, 20:15, 14 November 2006
The Parliament of South Africa votes to legalize same-sex marriage. removed by Tariqabjotu, 16:02, 21 November 2006

November 15

Donald Rumsfeld resigns as U.S. Secretary of Defense; Robert Gates is nominated as his replacement. updated by Nishkid64, 00:40, 15 November 2006
Donald Rumsfeld resigns as U.S. Secretary of Defense; Robert Gates is nominated as his replacement. removed by Josiah Rowe, 21:42, 15 November 2006
Joseph Kabila is declared the winner of the run-off election for the presidency of the Democratic Republic of Congo. His opponent, Jean-Pierre Bemba, alleges fraud. added by Josiah Rowe, 21:42, 15 November 2006
A new Constitution of Kyrgyzstan adopted by the Joghorku Keneš is signed into law by President Kurmanbek Bakiyev. updated by Josiah Rowe, 21:42, 15 November 2006
A new Constitution of Kyrgyzstan adopted by the Joghorku Keneš is signed into law by President Kurmanbek Bakiyev. removed by Jacoplane, 15:18, 19 November 2006

100x100px|right|President Kurmanbek Bakiyev of Kyrgyzstan removed by Josiah Rowe, 21:42, 15 November 2006

Joseph Kabila (pictured) is declared the winner of the run-off election for the presidency of the Democratic Republic of Congo. His opponent, Jean-Pierre Bemba, alleges fraud. updated by The Tom, 21:43, 15 November 2006
The Democratic Party wins control of both chambers of the United States Congress. updated by Verrai, 23:34, 15 November 2006
The Democratic Party wins control of both chambers of the United States Congress. removed by The Tom, 00:17, 17 November 2006
Donald Rumsfeld resigns as U.S. Secretary of Defense; Robert Gates is nominated as his replacement. updated by Verrai, 23:34, 15 November 2006
Donald Rumsfeld resigns as U.S. Secretary of Defense; Robert Gates is nominated as his replacement. removed by The Tom, 00:18, 17 November 2006
Joseph Kabila (pictured) is declared the winner of the run-off election for the presidency of the Democratic Republic of Congo. His opponent, Jean-Pierre Bemba, alleges fraud. updated by Henrygb, 23:41, 15 November 2006

November 16

Joseph Kabila (pictured) is declared the winner of the run-off election for the presidency of the Democratic Republic of Congo. His opponent, Jean-Pierre Bemba, alleges fraud. updated by Thunderboltz, 09:24, 16 November 2006
United States economist Milton Friedman, known for his advocacy of laissez-faire capitalism, dies. added by Rdsmith4, 19:00, 16 November 2006
United States economist Milton Friedman, known for his advocacy of laissez-faire capitalism, dies. removed by David Levy, 19:05, 16 November 2006
United States economist Milton Friedman, known for his advocacy of laissez-faire capitalism, dies. updated by Rdsmith4, 19:12, 16 November 2006
United States Nobel-winning economist Milton Friedman, known for his advocacy of laissez-faire capitalism, dies. updated by Gamaliel, 19:17, 16 November 2006
Nobel-winning economist Milton Friedman, known for his advocacy of laissez-faire capitalism, dies. added by Centrx, 19:34, 16 November 2006
Joseph Kabila (pictured) is declared winner of the election for the presidency of the Democratic Republic of Congo. His opponent, Jean-Pierre Bemba, alleges fraud. updated by Centrx, 19:35, 16 November 2006
Nobel Prize-winning economist Milton Friedman, known for his advocacy of laissez-faire capitalism, dies. updated by Centrx, 19:36, 16 November 2006
Nobel Prize-winning economist Milton Friedman, known for his advocacy of laissez-faire capitalism, dies. removed by David Levy, 19:42, 16 November 2006
Joseph Kabila (pictured) is declared the winner of the run-off election for the presidency of the Democratic Republic of Congo. His opponent, Jean-Pierre Bemba, alleges fraud. updated by David Levy, 19:42, 16 November 2006
Joseph Kabila (pictured) is declared winner of the election for the presidency of the Democratic Republic of Congo. His opponent, Jean-Pierre Bemba, alleges fraud. updated by Centrx, 21:28, 16 November 2006
Ségolène Royal wins the Socialist Party's nomination to run for President of France in next year's election; she becomes France's first-ever female presidential candidate representing a major party. added by The Tom, 23:48, 16 November 2006

November 17

Ségolène Royal (pictured) wins the Socialist Party's nomination to run for President of France in next year's election; she becomes France's first-ever female presidential candidate representing a major party. updated by Andrew Levine, 08:32, 17 November 2006
Joseph Kabila is declared winner of the election for the presidency of the Democratic Republic of Congo. His opponent, Jean-Pierre Bemba, alleges fraud. updated by Andrew Levine, 08:32, 17 November 2006
Joseph Kabila is declared winner of the election for the presidency of the Democratic Republic of Congo. His opponent, Jean-Pierre Bemba, alleges fraud. removed by Andrew Levine, 23:19, 21 November 2006

100x100px|right|President Joseph Kabila of the Democratic Republic of Congo removed by Andrew Levine, 08:32, 17 November 2006

Ségolène Royal (pictured) wins the Socialist Party's nomination for President of France in next year's election; she becomes France's first-ever female presidential candidate representing a major party. updated by Andrew Levine, 22:12, 17 November 2006

November 19

Roger Federer wins the 2006 Tennis Masters Cup, defeating James Blake 6-0, 6-3, 6-4 in the final. added by Jacoplane, 15:18, 19 November 2006
Roger Federer (pictured) wins the 2006 Tennis Masters Cup, defeating James Blake 6-0, 6-3, 6-4 in the final. updated by Jacoplane, 15:23, 19 November 2006
Roger Federer (pictured) wins the 2006 Tennis Masters Cup, defeating James Blake 6-0, 6-3, 6-4 in the final. removed by David Levy, 16:33, 19 November 2006
Ségolène Royal wins the Socialist Party's nomination for President of France in next year's election; she becomes France's first-ever female presidential candidate representing a major party. updated by Jacoplane, 15:23, 19 November 2006

100x100px|right|Ségolène Royal, Socialist Party nominee for President of France removed by Jacoplane, 15:23, 19 November 2006 100x100px|right|Ségolène Royal, Socialist Party nominee for President of France removed by Tariqabjotu, 17:22, 21 November 2006

Ségolène Royal (pictured) wins the Socialist Party's nomination for President of France in next year's election; she becomes France's first-ever female presidential candidate representing a major party. updated by David Levy, 16:33, 19 November 2006
A new Constitution of Kyrgyzstan adopted by the Joghorku Keneš is signed into law by President Kurmanbek Bakiyev. updated by David Levy, 16:33, 19 November 2006
A new Constitution of Kyrgyzstan adopted by the Joghorku Keneš is signed into law by President Kurmanbek Bakiyev. removed by Aecis, 10:11, 21 November 2006

100x100px|right|Roger Federer removed by David Levy, 16:33, 19 November 2006

November 21

Australian swimmer Ian Thorpe, winner of five Olympic, eleven World Championship, and ten Commonwealth gold medals, announces his retirement at age twenty-four. added by Tariqabjotu, 02:54, 21 November 2006
Australian swimmer Ian Thorpe, winner of five Olympic, eleven World Championship, and ten Commonwealth gold medals, announces his retirement at the age of twenty-four. updated by Bobo192, 04:23, 21 November 2006
Australian swimmer Ian Thorpe, winner of five Olympic, 11 World Championship and 10 Commonwealth gold medals, announces his retirement at the age of 24. updated by Moriori, 05:17, 21 November 2006
Ségolène Royal (pictured) wins the Socialist Party's nomination for President of France in next year's election to become France's first female presidential candidate representing a major party. updated by Moriori, 05:17, 21 November 2006
Australian swimmer Ian Thorpe, winner of five Olympic, eleven World Championship and ten Commonwealth gold medals, announces his retirement at the age of 24. updated by Tariqabjotu, 05:40, 21 November 2006
Australian swimmer Ian Thorpe, winner of five Olympic, 11 World Championship and ten Commonwealth gold medals, announces his retirement at the age of 24. updated by Moriori, 06:34, 21 November 2006
Australian swimmer Ian Thorpe, winner of five Olympic, eleven World Championship and ten Commonwealth gold medals, announces his retirement at the age of 24. updated by The Moose, 06:49, 21 November 2006
Australian swimmer Ian Thorpe, winner of five Olympic, eleven World Championship and ten Commonwealth gold medals, announces his retirement at the age of 24. updated by The Moose, 06:50, 21 November 2006
Australian swimmer Ian Thorpe, winner of five Olympic, 11 World Championship and ten Commonwealth gold medals, announces his retirement at the age of 24. updated by Moriori, 07:00, 21 November 2006
Australian swimmer Ian Thorpe, winner of five Olympic, 11 World Championships and ten Commonwealth gold medals, announces his retirement at the age of 24. updated by Art LaPella, 07:06, 21 November 2006
Australian swimmer Ian Thorpe, winner of five Olympic, eleven World Championship and ten Commonwealth gold medals, announces his retirement at the age of 24. updated by Knowledge Seeker, 07:13, 21 November 2006
Australian swimmer Ian Thorpe, winner of five Olympic, eleven World Championships and ten Commonwealth gold medals, announces his retirement at the age of 24. updated by Knowledge Seeker, 07:30, 21 November 2006
A Malagasy general fails in his coup d'état attempt against President Marc Ravalomanana. added by Pharos, 07:37, 21 November 2006
Australian swimmer Ian Thorpe, winner of five Olympic, eleven World Championships and ten Commonwealth gold medals, announces his retirement at the age of twenty four. updated by Moriori, 08:20, 21 November 2006
Australian swimmer Ian Thorpe, winner of five Olympic, eleven World Championships and ten Commonwealth gold medals, announces his retirement at the age of twenty-four. updated by Centrx, 09:34, 21 November 2006
Former Russian secret agent Alexander Litvinenko, who was investigating the recent murder of journalist Anna Politkovskaya, is in critical condition in a London hospital after an apparent thallium poisoning. The Russian security service denies any involvement. added by Aecis, 10:11, 21 November 2006
Australian swimmer Ian Thorpe, winner of five Olympic, eleven World Championship and ten Commonwealth gold medals, announces his retirement at the age of twenty-four. updated by MDP23, 15:06, 21 November 2006
Australian swimmer Ian Thorpe, winner of five Olympic, eleven World Championship and ten Commonwealth gold medals, announces his retirement at the age of twenty-four. removed by Tariqabjotu, 05:52, 22 November 2006
Former Russian secret agent Alexander Litvinenko is in critical condition in a London hospital after an apparent thallium poisoning. updated by Zocky, 15:32, 21 November 2006
Former Russian secret agent Alexander Litvinenko, who was investigating the recent murder of journalist Anna Politkovskaya, is in critical condition in a London hospital after an apparent thallium poisoning. The Russian security service denies any involvement. removed by Zocky, 15:32, 21 November 2006
Lebanese Minister of Industry Pierre Ishmail Gemayel is assassinated in Beirut. added by Tariqabjotu, 16:02, 21 November 2006
Lebanese Minister of Industry Pierre Amine Gemayel is assassinated in Beirut. updated by Thunderboltz, 16:54, 21 November 2006
Lebanese (coat of arms pictured) Minister of Industry Pierre Amine Gemayel is assassinated in Beirut. updated by Tariqabjotu, 17:22, 21 November 2006
Ségolène Royal wins the Socialist Party's nomination for President of France in next year's election to become France's first female presidential candidate representing a major party. updated by Tariqabjotu, 17:22, 21 November 2006
Ségolène Royal wins the Socialist Party's nomination for President of France in next year's election to become France's first female presidential candidate representing a major party. removed by Pharos, 04:35, 22 November 2006
Lebanese (flag pictured) Minister of Industry Pierre Amine Gemayel is assassinated in Beirut. updated by Cedrus-Libani, 19:19, 21 November 2006
Lebanese (coat of arms pictured) Minister of Industry Pierre Amine Gemayel is assassinated in Beirut. updated by Tariqabjotu, 19:39, 21 November 2006
An international consortium signs a deal formally launching ITER, a project to develop an experimental nuclear fusion reactor. added by Tone, 22:32, 21 November 2006

November 22

Pierre Amine Gemayel, the Minister of Industry of Lebanon (coat of arms pictured), is assassinated in Beirut. added by Flcelloguy, 02:49, 22 November 2006
The Nepal Civil War officially ends, with an accord signed between the government (flag pictured) and Maoist rebels. added by Pharos, 04:34, 22 November 2006
Pierre Amine Gemayel, the Minister of Industry of Lebanon, is assassinated in Beirut. updated by Pharos, 04:34, 22 November 2006

100x100px|right|Coat of arms of Lebanon removed by Pharos, 04:34, 22 November 2006 added by Pharos, 04:37, 22 November 2006

Ségolène Royal wins the Socialist Party's nomination for President of France in next year's election to become France's first female presidential candidate representing a major party. updated by Tariqabjotu, 05:52, 22 November 2006
Ségolène Royal wins the Socialist Party's nomination for President of France in next year's election to become France's first female presidential candidate representing a major party. removed by Andrew Levine, 09:07, 23 November 2006
Former Russian secret agent Alexander Litvinenko is in a critical condition in a London hospital after an apparent thallium poisoning. updated by Pharos, 06:42, 22 November 2006
Former Russian secret agent Alexander Litvinenko is critically ill in a London hospital after a suspected thallium poisoning. updated by Moriori, 07:47, 22 November 2006

November 23

General elections in the Netherlands have resulted in a landslide gain for the Socialist Party. The Christian democratic CDA remains the largest party, but no two parties can form a cabinet with a majority in parliament. added by Jacoplane, 08:14, 23 November 2006
General elections in the Netherlands have resulted in a landslide gain for the Socialist Party. The Christian democratic CDA (pictured: leader Jan Peter Balkenende) remains the largest party, but no two parties can form a cabinet with a majority in parliament. updated by Andrew Levine, 09:07, 23 November 2006

100x100px|right|Flag of Nepal removed by Andrew Levine, 09:07, 23 November 2006

The Nepal Civil War officially ends, with an accord signed between the government and Maoist rebels. updated by Andrew Levine, 09:08, 23 November 2006
General elections in the Netherlands have resulted in a large gain for the Socialist Party. The Christian democratic CDA (pictured: leader Jan Peter Balkenende) remains the largest party, but no two parties can form a cabinet with a majority in parliament. updated by Woohookitty, 09:56, 23 November 2006
General elections in the Netherlands result in a large gain for the Socialist Party. The Christian democratic CDA (pictured: leader Jan Peter Balkenende) remains the largest party, but no two parties can form a cabinet with a majority in parliament. updated by The wub, 11:46, 23 November 2006
Former Russian secret agent Alexander Litvinenko dies in a London hospital after a suspected thallium poisoning. added by Aecis, 23:08, 23 November 2006

November 24

Former Russian secret agent Alexander Litvinenko dies in a London hospital after a suspected poisoning. updated by Aecis, 00:20, 24 November 2006
Former Russian secret agent Alexander Litvinenko dies in a London hospital after a suspected poisoning. added by GeeJo, 08:23, 24 November 2006
General elections in the Netherlands result in a large gain for the Socialist Party. The Christian Democratic Appeal led by Jan Peter Balkenende (pictured) remains the largest party in the Tweede Kamer, and no two parties can form a cabinet with a majority. updated by PFHLai, 13:23, 24 November 2006
Former Russian secret agent Alexander Litvinenko dies in a hospital in London after a suspected poisoning. updated by PFHLai, 13:23, 24 November 2006
Maoist rebels in Nepal sign a peace treaty with the government, officially ending a ten-year civil war . added by PFHLai, 13:23, 24 November 2006
An international consortium signs a deal to formally launch ITER, a project to develop an experimental nuclear fusion reactor. updated by PFHLai, 13:23, 24 November 2006
An international consortium signs a deal to formally launch ITER, a project to develop an experimental nuclear fusion reactor. removed by Nishkid64, 22:54, 26 November 2006
Pierre Amine Gemayel, Minister of Industry in Lebanon, is assassinated in Beirut. updated by PFHLai, 13:23, 24 November 2006
Pierre Amine Gemayel, Minister of Industry in Lebanon, is assassinated in Beirut. removed by Nishkid64, 22:53, 26 November 2006
A Malagasy general fails in his military coup attempt against President Marc Ravalomanana. updated by PFHLai, 13:23, 24 November 2006
A Malagasy general fails in his military coup attempt against President Marc Ravalomanana. removed by Andrew Levine, 00:55, 26 November 2006
General elections in the Netherlands result in a large gain for the Socialist Party. The Christian Democratic Appeal led by Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende (pictured) remains the largest party in the Tweede Kamer, and no two parties can form a cabinet with a majority. updated by PFHLai, 13:24, 24 November 2006
General elections in the Netherlands result in a large gain for the Socialist Party. The Christian Democratic Appeal led by Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende (pictured) remains the largest party in the Tweede Kamer, and no two parties can form a cabinet with a majority. updated by Jacoplane, 13:26, 24 November 2006
General elections in the Netherlands result in a large gain for the Socialist Party. The Christian Democratic Appeal, led by Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende (pictured), remains the largest party in the Tweede Kamer, and no two parties can form a cabinet with a majority. updated by Flcelloguy, 21:07, 24 November 2006
Former Russian secret agent Alexander Litvinenko dies in a hospital in London after a suspected polonium poisoning. updated by Aecis, 23:28, 24 November 2006
Socialists gain on Christian Democrats in Dutch elections, though Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende's (pictured) party retain their plurality in the Tweede Kamer. added by Pharos, 23:51, 24 November 2006
The Socialist Party gains in Dutch elections, while Jan Peter Balkenende's (pictured) Christian Democrats retain their plurality in the Tweede Kamer. added by Jacoplane, 23:58, 24 November 2006

November 25

The Socialist Party gains in Dutch elections, while Jan Peter Balkenende's (pictured) Christian Democrats retain their plurality in the Tweede Kamer. updated by Jacoplane, 00:01, 25 November 2006
Maoist rebels in Nepal sign a peace treaty with the government, officially ending a ten-year civil war. updated by Bobo192, 01:27, 25 November 2006

November 26

Former Russian secret agent Alexander Litvinenko dies in hospital in London after a suspected polonium poisoning. updated by Pakaran, 01:05, 26 November 2006
Augusto Pinochet accepts political responsibility for "everything that happened" in Chile during his rule after the coup of 1973. added by Nishkid64, 22:48, 26 November 2006
Augusto Pinochet accepts political responsibility for "everything that was done" in Chile during his rule after the coup of 1973. updated by Nishkid64, 22:49, 26 November 2006
Augusto Pinochet accepts political responsibility for "everything that was done" in Chile during his rule after the 1973 coup that overthrew Salvador Allende and launched the country into political turmoil. updated by Nishkid64, 22:52, 26 November 2006

November 27

Augusto Pinochet accepts political responsibility for "everything that was done" in Chile during his rule after the 1973 coup that overthrew Salvador Allende. updated by Tariqabjotu, 00:33, 27 November 2006
Augusto Pinochet accepts political responsibility for "everything that was done" in Chile during his rule after the 1973 coup that overthrew Salvador Allende. removed by Centrx, 05:27, 27 November 2006
Former Russian secret agent Alexander Litvinenko dies in a hospital in London after a suspected polonium poisoning. updated by Centrx, 05:28, 27 November 2006
Former Russian secret agent Alexander Litvinenko dies in a hospital in London after a suspected poisoning with radioactive polonium updated by Centrx, 05:31, 27 November 2006
A series of car bombs and mortar attacks kills more than 200 people in Sadr City, Iraq. added by Centrx, 05:33, 27 November 2006
The Socialist Party gains in Dutch elections, while Jan Peter Balkenende's (pictured) Christian Democrats retain their plurality in the Tweede Kamer. updated by GeeJo, 12:49, 27 November 2006
Former Russian secret agent Alexander Litvinenko dies in a hospital in London after a suspected poisoning with radioactive polonium. updated by GeeJo, 13:23, 27 November 2006
A series of car bombs and mortar attacks kills more than 200 people in Sadr City, Iraq. updated by Nishkid64, 15:21, 27 November 2006

November 29

Leftist economist and former Finance Minister Rafael Correa wins the Ecuadorian Presidential election after a run-off. added by YellowMonkey, 00:46, 29 November 2006
Leftist Ecuadorian economist and former Finance Minister Rafael Correa wins the country's presidential election after a run-off. added by Nishkid64, 01:11, 29 November 2006
Leftist economist and former Finance Minister Rafael Correa wins the Ecuadorian presidential election after a run-off. updated by Nishkid64, 01:13, 29 November 2006
Leftist economist and former Finance Minister Rafael Correa (pictured) wins the Ecuadorian presidential election after a run-off. updated by Centrx, 22:54, 29 November 2006
The Socialist Party gains in Dutch elections, while Jan Peter Balkenende's Christian Democrats retain their plurality in the Tweede Kamer. updated by Centrx, 22:54, 29 November 2006

100x100px|right|Jan Peter Balkenende removed by Centrx, 22:54, 29 November 2006

China announces the resumption of the six-party talks to find a peaceful resolution to concerns about North Korea's nuclear weapons program. added by Centrx, 02:28, 01 November 2006
China announces the resumption of the six-party talks to find a peaceful resolution to concerns about North Korea's nuclear weapons program. removed by Centrx, 15:44, 02 November 2006
An airstrike on a madrasah in Bajaur, Pakistan kills dozens of suspected al-Qaeda and Taliban militants. removed by Renamed user ixgysjijel, 17:20, 01 November 2006
A report by Nicholas Stern (pictured), produced for the British government, asserts that ongoing climate change could have an economic impact similar to that of the Great Depression or World War II. removed by Renamed user ixgysjijel, 01:38, 02 November 2006
Georgi Parvanov becomes the first democratically re-elected Bulgarian president, beating Volen Siderov in an election runoff. removed by Renamed user ixgysjijel, 03:32, 02 November 2006
Hassan Nasrallah, the Secretary General of Hezbollah, says negotiations are underway with Israel for exchange of the prisoners taken in July's Zar'it-Shtula incident. removed by Renamed user ixgysjijel, 22:01, 02 November 2006
The journal Science publishes a study predicting that remaining populations of sea fish will virtually run out by 2048, due to overfishing, pollution and other environmental factors. removed by Owen, 23:59, 02 November 2006
Hassan Nasrallah, the Secretary General of Hezbollah, says negotiations are underway with Israel for exchange of the prisoners taken in July's Zar'it-Shtula incident. removed by PFHLai, 03:57, 06 November 2006

In the Philippines, Typhoon Paeng kills at least 19 people and causes at least US$9 million in damage as it moves across Luzon. --> removed by PFHLai, 03:57, 06 November 2006

The World Confederation of Labour and the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions merge to form the International Trade Union Confederation, representing 166 million members. removed by Nishkid64, 01:04, 07 November 2006
Americans vote in the 2006 midterm elections. removed by Nishkid64, 23:39, 07 November 2006

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The Conference of Rulers elects Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin of Terengganu as the next Yang di-Pertuan Agong, the head of state of Malaysia. His reign begins on 13 December 2006. removed by Owen, 08:04, 08 November 2006
The government of Uganda and the Lord's Resistance Army rebels agree to a ceasefire as negotiations restart in Juba, Sudan. removed by Owen, 08:04, 08 November 2006

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In Iraq, Saddam Hussein is sentenced to death by hanging for crimes against humanity. removed by Neutrality, 18:07, 08 November 2006
United States Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld resigns. removed by Zsinj, 18:08, 08 November 2006

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United States President George W. Bush announces the replacement of Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld (pictured); former Director of Central Intelligence Robert Gates is nominated to fill the position. removed by Splash, 20:59, 08 November 2006
Donald Rumsfeld (pictured) resigns as United States Secretary of Defense, and President George W. Bush subsequently nominates Robert Gates to replace Rumsfeld. removed by Splash, 23:03, 08 November 2006
Emomali Rahmonov is re-elected to another seven-year term as president of Tajikistan. removed by PFHLai, 01:32, 09 November 2006
After 48 rounds of voting, Panama is elected a non-permanent representative of Latin America and the Caribbean on the United Nations Security Council. removed by PFHLai, 01:32, 09 November 2006

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Daniel Ortega is elected President of Nicaragua for a second time. removed by Zanimum, 15:43, 11 November 2006

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Donald Rumsfeld resigns as U.S. Secretary of Defense; Robert Gates (pictured) is nominated as his replacement. removed by Renamed user ixgysjijel, 00:19, 14 November 2006
Margaret Chan is elected to succeed the late Lee Jong-wook as Director-General of the World Health Organization. removed by Renamed user ixgysjijel, 00:19, 14 November 2006
The Democratic Party wins control of both chambers of the United States Congress. removed by Josiah Rowe, 21:42, 15 November 2006
United States economist Milton Friedman, known for his advocacy of laissez-faire capitalism, dies. removed by David Levy, 19:05, 16 November 2006
Nobel Prize-winning economist Milton Friedman, known for his advocacy of laissez-faire capitalism, dies. removed by David Levy, 19:42, 16 November 2006
A new Constitution of Kyrgyzstan adopted by the Joghorku Keneš is signed into law by President Kurmanbek Bakiyev. removed by Jacoplane, 15:18, 19 November 2006
Roger Federer (pictured) wins the 2006 Tennis Masters Cup, defeating James Blake 6-0, 6-3, 6-4 in the final. removed by David Levy, 16:33, 19 November 2006
Nadarajah Raviraj, a human rights lawyer and legislator from the Tamil National Alliance, is assassinated in Colombo, Sri Lanka. removed by Aecis, 10:29, 21 November 2006
Former Russian secret agent Alexander Litvinenko, who was investigating the recent murder of journalist Anna Politkovskaya, is in critical condition in a London hospital after an apparent thallium poisoning. The Russian security service denies any involvement. removed by Zocky, 15:32, 21 November 2006
The Parliament of South Africa votes to legalize same-sex marriage. removed by Tariqabjotu, 16:02, 21 November 2006
Joseph Kabila is declared winner of the election for the presidency of the Democratic Republic of Congo. His opponent, Jean-Pierre Bemba, alleges fraud. removed by Andrew Levine, 23:19, 21 November 2006
Ségolène Royal wins the Socialist Party's nomination for President of France in next year's election to become France's first female presidential candidate representing a major party. removed by Pharos, 04:35, 22 November 2006
Australian swimmer Ian Thorpe, winner of five Olympic, eleven World Championship and ten Commonwealth gold medals, announces his retirement at the age of twenty-four. removed by Tariqabjotu, 05:52, 22 November 2006
A Malagasy general fails in his military coup attempt against President Marc Ravalomanana. removed by Andrew Levine, 00:55, 26 November 2006
Pierre Amine Gemayel, Minister of Industry in Lebanon, is assassinated in Beirut. removed by Nishkid64, 22:53, 26 November 2006
An international consortium signs a deal to formally launch ITER, a project to develop an experimental nuclear fusion reactor. removed by Nishkid64, 22:54, 26 November 2006
Augusto Pinochet accepts political responsibility for "everything that was done" in Chile during his rule after the 1973 coup that overthrew Salvador Allende. removed by Centrx, 05:27, 27 November 2006