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• China's premier visits Cairo ahead of China-Africa summit
• Wikinews Shorts: November 7, 2009
• Opposition agrees to join Lebanese government
• Saudi military attacks Yemeni rebels
• Iranian police arrest 109 in protests
• Pakistan: Twelve militants killed in recent fighting
• Madagascar political rivals agree to unity government deal
• NATO airstrike kills seven Afghan security forces members
• Ousted Honduran president says crisis deal has failed
• UN endorses Israel-Palestinian war crimes report
• Zimbabwe prime minister Tsvangirai ends cabinet boycott
• Political fallout from the sacking of Professor David Nutt gathers momentum
• Palestinian state set to be abandoned, says Erekat
• Afghan policeman shoots and kills five British soldiers
• Polls held for US state and local elections, with incomplete GOP success

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Latest news 7 November 2009: China's premier visits Cairo ahead of China-Africa summit 7 November 2009: Wikinews Shorts: November 7, 2009 7 November 2009: Opposition agrees to join Lebanese government 7 November 2009: Saudi military attacks Yemeni rebels 7 November 2009: Iranian police arrest 109 in protests 7 November 2009: Pakistan: Twelve militants killed in recent fighting 7 November 2009: Madagascar political rivals agree to unity government deal 7 November 2009: NATO airstrike kills seven Afghan security forces members 6 November 2009: Ousted Honduran president says crisis deal has failed 6 November 2009: UN endorses Israel-Palestinian war crimes report 6 November 2009: Zimbabwe prime minister Tsvangirai ends cabinet boycott 5 November 2009: Political fallout from the sacking of Professor David Nutt gathers momentum 4 November 2009: Palestinian state set to be abandoned, says Erekat 4 November 2009: Afghan policeman shoots and kills five British soldiers 4 November 2009: Polls held for US state and local elections, with incomplete GOP success
Israel/Palestine Conflict UN endorses Israel-Palestinian war crimes report Palestinian state set to be abandoned, says Erekat Israel cabinet rejects UN war crimes report Israel evicts two Palestinian families from their homes Irish Nobel laureate remains in detention in Israel Human Rights violations Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadžić boycotts genocide trial Police charge two people for leaking database of BNP members Dr. Aafia’s son freed by Kabul, flown to Islamabad UK group Liberty, Edinburgh city council on Scientology 'cult' signs African Union refuses to arrest Sudan's President for war crimes Climate change Scientists: Snow on Mt. Kilimanjaro to melt in twenty years Erosion influences Nigerian climate policy Hopes for treaty on climate begin to wither Report says global warming may cause 25m malnourished children by 2050 Japan pledges 25% cut in greenhouse gas emissions by 2020	United Nations UN endorses Israel-Palestinian war crimes report UN Security Council votes to extend Ivory Coast sanctions UN says more investment in agriculture needed to tackle world hunger Iran uranium talks "off to a good start" UN claims over a quarter million human trafficking victims in EU United States nuclear proliferation Iran uranium talks "off to a good start" Tensions continue to rise between North Korea and United States Tensions rise between North Korea and United States U.S. President Barack Obama calls North Korea a "grave threat" US claims North Korea helped Syria build reactor bombed by Israel Iran nuclear proliferation Iran uranium talks "off to a good start" Iran says its nuclear program is unchanged Pakistani scientist says government knew about nuclear shipment to North Korea Bush, Brown threaten further sanctions against Iran Russia makes first nuclear fuel shipments to Iran North Korea nuclear proliferation Tensions continue to rise between North Korea and United States Tensions rise between North Korea and United States U.S. President Barack Obama calls North Korea a "grave threat" North Korea conducts test of nuclear weapon Pakistani scientist says government knew about nuclear shipment to North Korea
Africa China's premier visits Cairo ahead of China-Africa summit Wikinews Shorts: November 7, 2009 Madagascar political rivals agree to unity government deal Zimbabwe prime minister Tsvangirai ends cabinet boycott Sierra Leone rebel convicts sent to Rwandan jail Asia Pakistan: Twelve militants killed in recent fighting NATO airstrike kills seven Afghan security forces members Afghan policeman shoots and kills five British soldiers Afghan presidential candidate Abdullah withdraws from elections Afghan presidential candidate Abdullah may boycott runoff election Central America Ousted Honduran president says crisis deal has failed Ousted president Manuel Zelaya heads back to Honduras Honduras interim government rejects orders to reinstate deposed president Honduran president expelled by army Guatemala arrests Twitter user for inciting financial panic Europe Political fallout from the sacking of Professor David Nutt gathers momentum Former French president Jacques Chirac to stand trial on embezzlement charges Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadžić boycotts genocide trial France confirms deportation of illegal Afghan immigrants EU to give 280 million euro in aid to dairy farmers Middle East Opposition agrees to join Lebanese government Saudi military attacks Yemeni rebels Iranian police arrest 109 in protests UN endorses Israel-Palestinian war crimes report Palestinian state set to be abandoned, says Erekat	North America US president Obama honors soldiers killed in Afghanistan More than 300 arrested in over two days after US drug operation Ousted Honduran president Zelaya says coup talks suspended Politicians call for NY Sen. Monserrate to resign after assault conviction NY Sen. Monserrate found guilty of misdemeanor assault Oceania Wikinews interviews Dr Clive Hamilton about the upcoming by-election in the Higgins electorate of the Australian parliament Wikinews interviews Zahra Stardust about the upcoming by-election in the Bradfield electorate of the Australian parliament Date set for Bradfield, Higgins by-elections: Australian Electoral Commission Fiji fully suspended from the Commonwealth after failure to call election National Party of Australia to trial community pre-selections at 2011 NSW election South America More than 300 arrested in over two days after US drug operation Ousted Honduran president Zelaya says coup talks suspended Protests in Ecuador kill one, injure 49 Colombia's relations with Venezuela deteriorate over Swedish rockets Javier Velásquez named as Peru’s new Prime Minister Upcoming Elections & Events Mozambique FRELIMO party to win elections, partial results indicate Afghan presidential candidate Abdullah withdraws from elections Afghan presidential candidate Abdullah may boycott runoff election Tunisian president re-elected for fifth term Afghanistan prepares for presidential runoff election

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Subcategories

This category has the following 9 subcategories, out of 52 total.

2 [+] 2005 Political crisis in Brazil (10 articles; 1 subcategory) [+] 2006 Israel-Lebanon conflict (58 articles) [+] 2006 Thailand coup (5 articles)

2 cont. [+] 2007 Ontario provincial election (60 articles) [+] 2008 Taiwan Presidential Election (3 articles) 3 [+] 30A Protest (8 articles)

9 [+] 9/11 (39 articles) A [+] ASEAN (8 articles; 12 subcategories) [+] African Union (55 articles)

Pages in category "Politics and conflicts"

The following 191 pages are in this category, out of 5,504 total.

" "Civil defence" thwarts Israeli air strike on Gaza refugee camp "Corrupt" New Zealand government to repay $768,000 "Darfur a powder keg" says UN Head of Humanitarian Affairs "Jihad" Jack Thomas acquitted of terrorism conviction "Teddy bear teacher" returns to England "Ten Commandments" judge loses Alabama gubernatorial primary $ $1,000 reward offered for answer from US President $106 billion war bill backed by U.S. House of Representatives $158 billion missing in U.S. Medicare drug benefit cost estimate $1m offer for NBC to include U.S. presidential candidate Gravel in TV debate ' 'Afghanistan is a 20-year venture' warns Canadian general 'Australian Values' to be taught in NSW schools 'Buried' video surfaces of police making mass arrests during the Republican National Convention 'Denmark will be attacked' says one expert, 'Denmark safe' says another 'Guantanamo'-style detention facility under construction on Australian Island 'Killing Fields' trial for S-21 chief Duch underway in Cambodia 'King Taksin operation' enters second day, Thai government disrupted 'No treaty withdrawal', says Lakota elder 'Scooter' Libby jail sentence commuted by US President George Bush 'Troopergate' investigation finds Palin abused her power 1 1,000 arrested in Iraq in crackdown against al-Qaeda 10 killed in shootout in Kashmir 10,000 refuse to pay U.S. taxes to protest Iraq war 100s of thousands take to the streets across France 100th British soldier killed in Iraq 11 MPs ejected from Australian parliament 11 suspects in UK air bomb plot charged 112 year old joke fools political activists and the Associated Press 11th suspect arrested in Laos overthrow plot; indictments handed down 12 soldiers killed in raid on peacekeeping base in Darfur 1200 schools may be closed by UK teachers strike 13 U.S. soldiers killed in helicopter crash 13 killed in U.S. air strike in Pakistan 13 schools torched in southern Thailand 130,000 farmers protest in Mexico against NAFTA 14 Indian, Pakistani pilgrims killed in Iraq 14 US soldiers dead after helicopter crash in Iraq 15 Royal Navy sailors captured at gunpoint by Iranian guards 15 confirmed dead after Iraq bombing 15,000 attended memorial for Zhao Ziyang 15th anniversary of Russian Federation Armed Forces. 17 hurt in southern Thailand blasts, schools closed 17 troops killed in bombing on Afghanistan-Pakistan border; Separate bombing kills dozens of civilians 188 Fatah supporters permitted to enter Israel 19 Burmese political prisoners released; more to come 19 South Koreans return home after release from Taliban captivity 19 killed in Baghdad blast 2 2% of British pound coins are counterfeit according to research 20 fleeing Lebanese villagers killed by Israeli missile 20 killed in suspected US missile strike in Pakistan 20 wounded in explosion at Philippine karaoke bar 20,000 Californian state workers may lose their jobs 20,000 Poles demonstrate on the streets of Warsaw 20,000 South Koreans take to the streets to protest APEC 2005 National Conference in the Norwegian Centre Party 2005 National Conference in the Norwegian Socialist Left Party 2005 World Social Forum in Porto Alegre 2005 World Social Forum-Brazil coverage 2006 "Stolenwealth" Games to confront Commonwealth Games in Melbourne 2006 New Zealand Maori Electoral Option 2006 U.S. Congressional Elections 2007 French presidential elections: Ségolène Royal calls for gentle reforms 2008 Boao Forum for Asia starts with sectors on economy, environment, and the Internet 2008 G8 summit launched in Hokkaido, Japan

2 cont. 2008 GOP convention to be in Minnesota 2008 Olympic torch arrives in London 2008 Taiwan presidential election: First official debate with citizen journalists' participation 2008-09-21: CCTV footage shows bombing of Marriott Hotel in Islamabad, Pakistan 21 dead in south Thailand attacks 22 hostages freed after raid in Pakistani army headquarters 25 more NZ police head off to East Timor 26 Americans, mostly CIA agents, charged for kidnapping in Italy 26 Australian citizens detained in immigration centres 27 die from pipeline explosion in Diwaniya, Iraq 3 3 out of 4 UMP voters prefer Sarkozy for President of France 30 civillians killed by roadside bomb in Afghanistan 3000 homeless after fire breaks out in Chad refugee camp 31 killed in Afghanistan bus bombing 34% more Americans killed in Iraq during past 12 months than in previous 12 months 38 dead, over 180 injured as blasts rock Maharashtra town 4 40 Asylum seekers missing off Torres Strait 40 injured after attacks in Thailand 400 Australian soldiers sent to Afghanistan 41 killed by suicide bombing near Pakistan's Swat valley 46 illegal Afghan immigrants suffocate in truck in Pakistan 5 5 Afghans, Canadian soldier injured in mortar attack 5 dead in Pakistan bomb attack 5 reporters hurt in conflict over ex-President's monument in Taiwan 51 killed in Yemen election rally stampede 51 suspects named by UN for war crimes in Darfur 5th Canadian soldier in a week killed in Afghanistan 6 6 Canadian soldiers injured in Afghan attack 60th anniversary of the end of the war in Asia and Pacific commemorated 61.6% of the Dutch people say 'no' to EU constitution 63% of Israelis want Olmert to quit 676,000 Canadian census forms unfilled countrywide 68% of Dutch consider their government "Lap Dog" of United States 7 7/11 blasts suspect held in Kashmir 70 insurgents killed in Afghanistan 700,000 march in Beirut; Hezbollah leader lambasts Bush and Rice 75 Iraqi militants reported dead in U.S. offensive 77 names added to fallen journalist memorial in Washington, D.C. 8 8 Afghans killed in early morning raid 800 British troops being pulled out of Iraq 9 9 US soldiers killed in Iraq bombing; 20 others wounded 90 days detention still on Blair's agenda A A 1-year long strike against FMC Novamed: Women workers allege unfair treatment A policeman is killed and another one is tortured in MST camp, in Brazil A timeline: Novak, Rove, Cooper ACLU President Strossen on religion, drugs, guns and impeaching George Bush ACLU describes President Bush's veto of CIA waterboarding ban as 'a callous disregard for human rights' ACLU: Gen. Sanchez possibly perjured himself at 2004 Senate inquiry ACT Civil Unions Act invalidated by Governor General AKP calls for early general election in Turkey AKP secures mandate in Turkish general election ALP appoints SLW Group for 2007 election campaign ANC leads in South Africa vote ANZAC Day marked around the world ANZAC Day marked throughout NZ, AU ANZACs remembered ninety years after assault on Gallipoli APEC 2005 wraps up APEC closes in Sydney APEC countries set "aspirational goals" on climate change APEC leaders wear Driza-Bones for group photo AT&T sued over NSA eavesdropping AU peacekeepers killed in Somalia, Islamists vow more attacks Abbas and Olmert meet before Bush visit Abbas fires security chiefs for failure to curb lawlessness

A cont. Abbas orders more security reforms, hundreds of security officers to be forced to retire Abbas, Sharon declare truce at Middle East summit Abbott calls for independent boards to govern Australian hospitals Abbott labs ends dispute with Brazilian government over AIDS drug Abducted German family freed in Yemen Abkhazia to close border with Georgia following bomb blasts Aboriginal Sovereignty Day Declared Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission endorses Children's Song Abramoff begins prison sentence Abu Ghraib prison camp struck by tractor bomb Abu Musab al-Zarqawi killed in airstrike Accuser admits he lied, former Canadian immigration minister cleared of wrongdoing Activist ejected from Virginia senator’s re-election rally Activists in Tunisia thrashed by police Activists protest against School of the Americas Activists remember Burundi's Gatumba massacre Ad-hoc Liaison Committee meets in Oslo, Norway Advertising contract scandal could bring down Canadian government Afghan Electoral Outcome Presents Both Problems, Opportunity for US Afghan coalition forces repel Taliban ambush: 8 killed, 16 captured Afghan election rival accuses incumbent Karzai of vote rigging Afghan government claims U.S. air strike killed dozens of civilians Afghan government: More than 90 civilians killed by US airstrike Afghan opium plantings expected to be up 40% from 2005 Afghan policeman shoots and kills five British soldiers Afghan president Hamid Karzai opens new terminal at Kabul International Airport Afghan president Karzai widens lead in early voting count Afghan president accepts runoff vote; UN seeks to fire 200 officials Afghan presidential candidate Abdullah may boycott runoff election Afghan presidential candidate Abdullah withdraws from elections Afghan presidential candidate Karzai wins majority of votes Afghan protestors shot after mosque raid sparks anger Afghan women's rights official shot dead Afghan-Tajik border control transferred from Russia Afghanistan announces arrests in UN guesthouse attack Afghanistan begins partial vote recount Afghanistan holds first democratic general elections Afghanistan prepares for presidential runoff election Afghanistan sees worst days of violence since 2001 Afghanistan women protest Shia Family Law Afghanistan's Karzai Intends to Create Unity Government Afghanistan: 17 killed, 47 injured in Afghan suicide attack on market Africa-Europe summit concludes with mixed results African Delegates Call For Stronger Greenhouse Gas Cuts African Union Summit ends in Accra African Union hostages freed by Darfur rebels African Union peacekeepers come under attack in Mogadishu African Union refuses to arrest Sudan's President for war crimes African Union rejects calls for action on Zimbabwe African Union summit: Sudan says no to UN troops African nations gather to support a ban on cluster bombs African refugees allege forced labour by Turkish police African troops invade rebel-held island of Anjouan After 9 months, Belgian coalition delivers government After Bush leaves Russia, Voice of Russia commentary questions President's intellect After much contention Al Franken wins Minnesota Senate seat Ahern, Blair restate deadline on devolution Ahern, Blair to lead Northern Ireland talks Ahmadinejad pictures: Iran Gov't denies hostage-taker allegations Ahmadinejad sends letter to George W. Bush Ahmadinejad to free British navy personnel Ahmedi of Iran's PDKI discusses Kurdistan's general strike and the democratic future of Iran Aid for Australian farmers increased to $1 billion

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