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*<!-- Nov 24 --> [[Prime Minister of Israel|Prime Minister]] [[Ariel Sharon]] of [[Israel]] leaves the [[Likud|Likud Party]] to found the [[centrism|centrist]] [[political party]] '''[[Kadima (Israel)|Kadima]]''' and calls for a [[Israel legislative election, 2006|March election]]. |
*<!-- Nov 24 --> [[Prime Minister of Israel|Prime Minister]] [[Ariel Sharon]] of [[Israel]] leaves the [[Likud|Likud Party]] to found the [[centrism|centrist]] [[political party]] '''[[Kadima (Israel)|Kadima]]''' and calls for a [[Israel legislative election, 2006|March election]]. |
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*<!-- Nov 23 --> [[Benzene]] from the '''[[Jilin chemical plant explosions 2005|Jilin chemical plant explosions]]''' contaminates the [[Songhua River]], forcing [[Harbin]], [[People's Republic of China|China]] to suspend its water supply. |
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*<!-- Nov 22 --> '''[[Angela Merkel]]''' of the [[Christian Democratic Union]] becomes the first woman to take office as [[Chancellor of Germany]]. |
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Revision as of 18:25, 24 November 2005
- Opposition leader Stephen Harper introduces a motion of no confidence in the Canadian House of Commons. With the support of all opposition parties, it is expected to pass on Monday, toppling Prime Minister Paul Martin's minority Liberals and forcing an immediate election.
- After the Kenyan constitutional referendum fails, President Mwai Kibaki dissolves his cabinet.
- Prime Minister Ariel Sharon of Israel leaves the Likud Party to found the centrist political party Kadima and calls for a March election.
- Benzene from the Jilin chemical plant explosions contaminates the Songhua River, forcing Harbin, China to suspend its water supply.
- Angela Merkel of the Christian Democratic Union becomes the first woman to take office as Chancellor of Germany.