Events in November 2004
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Nov. 1
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Ukrainians vote in presidential polls. |
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Nov. 3
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The U.S. President, George W. Bush wins a second 4-year term after defeating his Democrat rival John Kerry in the Nov. 2 polls. |
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Nov. 8
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The European Union and India agree to speed up pact for New Delhi joining the E.U.'s Galileo global positioning system at the fifth India-E.U. Summit at The Hague. |
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Nov. 12
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The PLO leader, Yasser Arafat is buried at his Ramallah headquarters in Israel after a funeral service in the Egyptian capital Cairo. |
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Nov. 15
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The two-day voting for the presidential polls begins in Namibia. |
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Nov. 16
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The United States President, George Bush nominates Condoleezza Rice the new Secretary of State and Stephen Hadley National Security Adviser. |
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Nov. 17
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Bangladeshi novelist, Taslima Nasrin is awarded UNESCO's tolerance and non-violence prize. |
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A jet aircraft (scramjet) screams into the record books flying at about March 9.6 or ten times the speed of sound off the southern California coast. |
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Nov. 20
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Fifteen African leaders sign a framework pact to end wars and tyranny at Central Africa's Great Lakes region. |
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Nov. 22
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The Ukrainian Prime Minister, Viktor Yanukovich wins the runoff for the Presidency. |
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Nov. 23
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The Ukrainian Opposition leader, Viktor Yushchenko declares victory in presidential polls, while his supporters storm Parliament building. |
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Nov. 26
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Romanians vote for electing a new President and a Parliament. |
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Nov. 27
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Ukraine's Parliament declares the presidential polls invalid and calls for the dissolution of the Central Election Commission. |
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Nov. 29
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The former French Finance Minister, Nicholas Sarkozy is named leader of the ruling Union for a Popular Movement. |
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India and Japan agree to set up a multi-disciplinary group to enhance economic tells at a meeting between Prime Ministers Manmohan Singh and Junichiro Koizumi, at the Laos capital , Vientiane. |
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The Myanmar junta extends the detention of the NLD leader, Aung San Suu Kyi by one more year. She has been under house arrest since September last year. |
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Nov. 30
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India and the 10 ASEAN nations sign the 'ASEAN-India Partnership for Peace, Progress and Shared Prosperity' Pact at the 3rd annual summit in the Laotian capital Vientiane. |
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Sino-Indian boundary question should not be allowed to slow down other ingredients of the relationship, says the Chinese Prime Minister, Wen Jiabao after talks with Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh in Vientiane. |
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Pakistan's acting President, Mohammad Soomro signs into law a Bill allowing General Pervez Musharraf to hold dual posts of President and the Army Chief beyond 2004. |
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Over 350 persons are killed in a typhoon in the Philippines. |
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