Wikipedia:ITN archives/2010/November

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Dilma Rousseff of the Workers' Party is elected Brazil's first female President.[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=393998183 Dilma Rousseff] (User:Mkativerata)
At least 32 people are injured in a suicide bombing in Istanbul, Turkey.[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=394206633 2010 Istanbul bomb blast] (User:HJ Mitchell)
In baseball, the San Francisco Giants defeat the Texas Rangers to win the 2010 World Series.[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=394256463 2010 World Series] (User:Bongwarrior)
Authorities investigate a plot to bomb planes with cargo packages intercepted in England and Dubai, en route from Yemen to the United States.[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=394362477 2010 cargo plane bomb plot] (User:Tariqabjotu)
Islamic militants attack a Catholic church in Baghdad, killing 58 people and injuring dozens of others.[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=394465873 October 2010 Baghdad church attack] (User:Spencer)
In the United States midterm elections, the Democratic Party retains a majority in the Senate, while the Republican Party wins a majority of seats in the House of Representatives.[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=394567195 United States Senate elections, 2010 and United States House of Representatives elections, 2010] (User:Tone)
Viktor Chernomyrdin, the longest-serving Prime Minister of Russia and the founder of Gazprom company, dies at age 72.[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=394597016 Viktor Chernomyrdin] (User:Tone)
Aero Caribbean Flight 883 crashes in central Cuba, killing all 68 on board.[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=394945813 Aero Caribbean Flight 883] (User:HJ Mitchell)
Hurricane Tomas strikes several Caribbean nations, killing at least 24 people and causing damage estimated at US$544 million.[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=395140405 Hurricane Tomas (2010)] (User:HJ Mitchell)
Flights are disrupted by repeated eruptions of Mount Merapi in Central Java, Indonesia.[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=395206902 2010 eruption of Mount Merapi] (User:HJ Mitchell)
Over 400 people are killed by an outbreak of cholera in the Saint-Marc region of Haiti.[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=395271383 2010 Haitian cholera outbreak] (User:HJ Mitchell)
Pope Benedict XVI consecrates the Sagrada Família in Barcelona, and declares it a basilica, 128 years after its construction started.[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=395288745 Sagrada Família] (User:BorgQueen)
Gebre Gebremariam and Edna Kiplagat win the 2010 New York City Marathon, as world-record holder Haile Gebrselassie announces his retirement after abandoning the race through injury.[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=395381049 New York City Marathon, Haile Gebrselassie] (User:Stephen)
Michel Houellebecq wins the Prix Goncourt for his novel La Carte et le Territoire.[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=395528190 Michel Houellebecq] (User:Stephen)
Cyclone Jal and associated flooding kill at least 117 people in India, Thailand and Malaysia.[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=395919769 Cyclone Jal] (User:HJ Mitchell)
Opposition parties concede defeat to the military-backed Union Solidarity and Development Party in Burma's first elections for 20 years, after the National League for Democracy boycotts the elections.[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=395971065 Burmese general election, 2010] (User:HJ Mitchell)
The video game Call of Duty: Black Ops breaks the 24-hour sales record, selling 5.6 million copies.[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=396194366 Call of Duty: Black Ops] (User:Stephen)
A truck bomb is detonated outside the headquarters of the Pakistani Criminal Investigation Department in Karachi, destroying the building and killing at least 18 people.[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=396240497 Pakistani Criminal Investigation Department bombing] (User:HJ Mitchell)
Polish composer Henryk Górecki dies at the age of 76.[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=396383848 Henryk Górecki] (User:HJ Mitchell)
The sixteenth Asian Games commence in Guangzhou, People's Republic of China.[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=396437751 2010 Asian Games] (User:HJ Mitchell)
Burmese opposition politician Aung San Suu Kyi is released from house arrest.[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=396453181 Aung San Suu Kyi] (User:Tone)
In boxing, Manny Pacquiao defeats Antonio Margarito to become the sport's first octuple champion.[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=396631179 Manny Pacquiao] (User:HJ Mitchell)
Sebastian Vettel becomes the youngest-ever Formula One world champion, winning the 2010 Formula One season, while Red Bull Racing wins the Constructors' Championship.[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=396709508 Sebastian Vettel] (User:HJ Mitchell)
Russia defeats Brazil to win the women's volleyball world championship.[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=396752153 2010 FIVB Women's World Championship] (User:HJ Mitchell)
A fire destroys a high-rise apartment building in Shanghai, China, killing 42 people and injuring over 100.[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=396910599 2010 Shanghai fire] (User:Stephen)
Alpha Condé wins the Guinean presidential election, the first held since the 2008 coup d'état.[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=396992075 Guinean presidential election, 2010] (User:Stephen)
Prince William, second in line to the thrones of the 16 Commonwealth realms, and Kate Middleton announce their engagement to be married next year.[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=397273019 Prince William of Wales and Kate Middleton] (User:The ed17)
Researchers at CERN announce that they have trapped antihydrogen atoms for the first time.[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=397543304 antihydrogen] (User:Tone)
A series of flash floods kills 136 people and disrupts more than 1.2 million others across Colombia.[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=397984038 2010 Colombia floods] (User:HJ Mitchell)
At a summit in Lisbon, Portugal, the heads of government of the NATO member states adopt a new Strategic Concept and agree to develop a mutual missile defense system.[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=397990965 2010 Lisbon summit] (User:HJ Mitchell)
Voters in Madagascar approve a new constitution in a referendum which also sees Andry Rajoelina remain as interim president.[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=398002173 Malagasy constitutional referendum, 2010] (User:HJ Mitchell)
Eurozone countries agree to a bailout of the Republic of Ireland from the European Financial Stability Facility in response to the global financial crisis.[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=398157080 2008–2010 Irish financial crisis#Bailout] (User:Mkativerata)
A stampede during festival celebrations in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, kills at least 345 people.[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=398250729 Phnom Penh stampede] (User:Stephen)
North Korea shells Yeonpyeong Island, prompting a military response by South Korea.[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=398387649 Shelling of Yeonpyeong] (User:Tone)
29 miners are confirmed dead after a second explosion in the Pike River Mine, New Zealand's worst mining disaster in 96 years.[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=398438741 Pike River Mine disaster] (User:Daniel)
The Democratic Party of the Friendly Islands wins an absolute majority in the Tongan general election.[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=398873700 Tongan general election, 2010] (User:HJ Mitchell)
The Russian State Duma passes a bill officially condemning the 1940 Katyn massacre.[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=398992218 Katyn massacre] (User:HJ Mitchell)
Tom DeLay, former Republican Majority Leader of the United States House of Representatives, is convicted of money laundering and conspiracy to commit money laundering.[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=399046805 Tom DeLay] (User:Mkativerata)
WikiLeaks releases a collection of more than 250,000 classified American diplomatic cables.[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=399224183 US diplomatic cables release] (User:HJ Mitchell)
Canadian-American actor Leslie Nielsen dies at the age of 84.[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:In_the_news&diff=next&oldid=399488707 Leslie Nielsen] (User:HJ Mitchell)

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