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I think the world is taking note of the elections. citing [http://www.guardian.co.uk/usa/story/0,12271,1638480,00.html] [http://www9.sbs.com.au/theworldnews/region.php?id=124840®ion=4]. |
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*<!-- Nov 9 --> [[British Prime Minister]] [[Tony Blair]] suffers a key defeat in the '''[[House of Commons]]''' over his proposed '''90 day detention of suspects'''. |
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*<!-- Nov 8 --> [[Democratic Party (United States)|United States Democratic Party]] candidates win governorships in '''[[Virginia gubernatorial election, 2005|Virginia]]''' and '''[[New Jersey gubernatorial election, 2005|New Jersey]]'''. |
*<!-- Nov 8 --> [[Democratic Party (United States)|United States Democratic Party]] candidates win governorships in '''[[Virginia gubernatorial election, 2005|Virginia]]''' and '''[[New Jersey gubernatorial election, 2005|New Jersey]]'''. |
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*<!-- Nov 8 - Ongoing --> [[Jacques Chirac]] declares a [[state of emergency]], announcing [[curfew]]s in an attempt to quell the '''[[2005 civil unrest in France|civil unrest]]''' spreading across [[France]]. |
*<!-- Nov 8 - Ongoing --> [[Jacques Chirac]] declares a [[state of emergency]], announcing [[curfew]]s in an attempt to quell the '''[[2005 civil unrest in France|civil unrest]]''' spreading across [[France]]. |
Revision as of 17:18, 9 November 2005
- British Prime Minister Tony Blair suffers a key defeat in the House of Commons over his proposed 90 day detention of suspects.
- United States Democratic Party candidates win governorships in Virginia and New Jersey.
- Jacques Chirac declares a state of emergency, announcing curfews in an attempt to quell the civil unrest spreading across France.
- K. Natwar Singh is sacked as India's foreign minister amid allegations he had illegally benefited from the Oil-for-Food Programme in Iraq.
- Former President of Peru Alberto Fujimori is arrested in Chile as an extradition request by Peru is considered.
- Opposition leaders allege major electoral fraud in the Azerbaijan parliamentary election.
- The Fourth Summit of the Americas concludes, with no agreement reached on reactivating the stalled FTAA process.