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with 90% of the vote in, arithmetically Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf has won the Liberian presidential election |
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*<!-- Nov 9--> '''[[2005 Amman bombings|Explosions in three hotels]]''' in [[Amman, Jordan|Amman]], [[Jordan]] kill at least 57 people; authorities suspect [[Suicide bombing|suicide bombers]]. |
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*<!-- Nov 9 --> The [[European Space Agency|ESA]] mission '''[[Venus Express]]''', the first space mission to [[Venus]] in over a decade, lifts off from the [[Baikonur Cosmodrome]] in [[Kazakhstan]]. |
*<!-- Nov 9 --> The [[European Space Agency|ESA]] mission '''[[Venus Express]]''', the first space mission to [[Venus]] in over a decade, lifts off from the [[Baikonur Cosmodrome]] in [[Kazakhstan]]. |
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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]]''' 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]]''' across [[France]]. |
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Revision as of 00:53, 11 November 2005
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- Liberian elections: Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf has won a majority of votes in the presidential run-off, defeating George Weah.
- Explosions in three hotels in Amman, Jordan kill at least 57 people; authorities suspect suicide bombers.
- The ESA mission Venus Express, the first space mission to Venus in over a decade, lifts off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.
- Jacques Chirac declares a state of emergency, announcing curfews in an attempt to quell the civil unrest across France.
- K. Natwar Singh is stripped of his portfolio as India's foreign minister amid allegations he had illegally benefited from the Oil-for-Food Programme in Iraq.