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What happend on November 26th 2005

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Canada outlines native cash deal

Saturday 26th of November 2005, 0:14
related countries: Canada Canada

The Canadian government unveils a C$5bn package to improve aboriginal living conditions.
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Malaysia investigates abuse claim

Saturday 26th of November 2005, 0:44
related countries: Malaysia Malaysia, China China

Malaysia launches an inquiry into a video which appears to show a police officer humiliating a Chinese woman.
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Libya defends immigration record

Saturday 26th of November 2005, 1:19
related countries: Libya Libya

Libya says it has stopped 40,000 would-be migrants from reaching Europe in the last year.
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Spain-Venezuela arms deal nears

Saturday 26th of November 2005, 1:45
related countries: Venezuela Venezuela, United States United States, Spain Spain
related places: Caracas

Spain's defence minister is to travel to Caracas to sign an arms contract opposed by the US.
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Chad ex-president freed by court

Saturday 26th of November 2005, 2:23
related countries: Senegal Senegal

Former Chad President Hissene Habre is released after a Senegal court says it cannot extradite him.
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Poem furore over Bosnian Serbs

Saturday 26th of November 2005, 4:16
related countries: Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina

Serbia withdraws poetry entered for World Heritage status glorifying Bosnian Serb war crimes indictees.
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Beijing orders Harbin leak probe

Saturday 26th of November 2005, 6:41
related countries: China China
related places: Beijing, Harbin

Officials from Beijing are sent in to investigate the chemical blast that contaminated a city's main water source.
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Cricket: Aussies hit back

Saturday 26th of November 2005, 8:05
related countries: Australia Australia

Australia reach 229-3 after Brian Lara's 226 sees West Indies to a total of 405 in the Adelaide Test.
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India bus death tolls reach 77

Saturday 26th of November 2005, 9:28
related countries: India India

At least 77 people die after two packed buses are swept away in floods in India's Tamil Nadu state, officials say.
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Border to open for Palestinians

Saturday 26th of November 2005, 9:54
related countries: Egypt Egypt, Gaza Strip Gaza Strip

Gazans queue at the only crossing point with Egypt, which reopens under Palestinian control for the first time.
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Probe 'gathers asteroid material'

Saturday 26th of November 2005, 10:07
related countries: Japan Japan

A Japanese spacecraft is said to have become the first probe to collect samples from the surface of an asteroid.
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Man in court on terrorist charges

Saturday 26th of November 2005, 12:05
related countries: Iraq Iraq

A 25-year-old Iraqi man appears in court charged under the Terrorism Act.
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Indian sets balloon flight record

Saturday 26th of November 2005, 12:11
related countries: India India

An Indian tycoon claims the world record for the highest flight in a hot air balloon, his team says.
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Leaders hear subsidy reform call

Saturday 26th of November 2005, 12:36
related countries: Uganda Uganda

Developed nations should offer a "level playing field" on trade issues, Pakistan's PM tells a Commonwealth summit.
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Dissent in Singapore over death row case

Saturday 26th of November 2005, 13:11
related countries: Singapore Singapore

Singapore's elderly hangman is still busy - but liberal pressure is challenging the state, Andrew Harding reports.
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Senegal re-arrests ex-Chad leader

Saturday 26th of November 2005, 13:15
related countries: Senegal Senegal, Chad Chad

Former Chad President Hissene Habre is detained again in Senegal, a day after being freed from custody.
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'Abducted' Afghan police return

Saturday 26th of November 2005, 13:48
related countries: Afghanistan Afghanistan
related places: Kabul

Four Afghan policemen, thought to have been abducted after an attack by militants, return to base, officials say.
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No US charges over Afghan bodies

Saturday 26th of November 2005, 15:03
related countries: Afghanistan Afghanistan, United States United States

US troops who burned the bodies of Taleban killed in Afghanistan committed no crime, the military says.
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Earthquake strikes central China

Saturday 26th of November 2005, 15:34
related countries: China China

An earthquake kills at least 14 people and injures hundreds in parts of central China, state media report.
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Berlin stadium holds terror drill

Saturday 26th of November 2005, 15:35
related countries: Germany Germany
related places: Berlin

German police stage a mock evacuation of Berlin's Olympic stadium - the 2006 World Cup's top venue.
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Azeri police break up mass rally

Saturday 26th of November 2005, 17:23
related countries: Azerbaijan Azerbaijan

Baku police use truncheons and water cannons as opposition protesters try to stage a mass sit-down.
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China apologises for river spill

Saturday 26th of November 2005, 18:04
related countries: Russia Russia, China China

China apologises to Russia for a massive toxic leak which is set to reach Russian rivers within two weeks.
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Football: Fans' tributes to Best

Saturday 26th of November 2005, 18:58
related countries: United Kingdom United Kingdom

Supporters at football matches across the British Isles pay tribute to the late George Best.
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Zimbabwe elects its first senate

Saturday 26th of November 2005, 19:53
related countries: Zimbabwe Zimbabwe

Turnout is reportedly low as Zimbabwe elects a controversial new upper house of parliament, the Senate.
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Rugby: Kiwis stun Aussies

Saturday 26th of November 2005, 20:13
related countries: New Zealand New Zealand, Australia Australia

New Zealand produce one of the most remarkable displays in history as they destroy Australia to claim the Tri-Nations title.
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Landmark day on Gaza-Egypt border

Saturday 26th of November 2005, 20:16
related countries: Egypt Egypt

More than 1,500 Palestinians cross from Gaza into Egypt as a border point reopens under Palestinian control.
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Violence mars Egyptian election

Saturday 26th of November 2005, 23:39
related countries: Egypt Egypt

The latest round of voting in Egypt is marred by reports of attacks on voters and mass arrests.
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