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[edit] November 1

• 2007 Major League Soccer Playoffs: DC United vs. Chicago Fire
• Singer Meat Loaf falls ill during concert
• London's Metropolitan Police Service found guilty in suspected suicide bomber case
• Washoe "the signing chimp" dies
• Five injured as Mandala Airlines 737 overshoots runway in Malang, Indonesia
• Westboro Baptist Church ordered to pay US$11 million to family of fallen US soldier
• Japan fishermen clash with surfers over 2007 dolphin hunt
• 2007 Taipei International Flower Exhibition started with multiple applications

[edit] November 2

• 2007 Major League Soccer Playoffs: FC Dallas vs. Houston Dynamo
• Microsoft Taiwan will bring on high-definition AV-media Market in Taiwan after Xbox360 will support HDMI interface
• Wikinews Shorts: November 2, 2007
• Vitamin D deficiency more common, serious, than thought
• Broken water main cripples downtown London, Ontario
• Two arrested after UK police officer critically injured whilst trying to make an arrest
• Alice Cooper says reality show 'The Osbournes' ruined Ozzy Osbourne's career
• Genetically altered mice are "superathletes"
• Pipe bomb found near nuclear power plant in Arizona
• Russian choreographer Igor Moiseyev dies at age 101
• American diplomats unwilling to go to Iraq may be forced, says State Department
• Taiwan's "Doritos Coolpedia" website announces top "Internet Quote"
• Stephen Colbert denied South Carolina ballot

[edit] November 3

• 2007/08 Bundesliga: Bayern Munich vs. Eintracht Frankfurt
• Musharraf declares emergency rule in Pakistan
• Floods in Tabasco, Mexico impact over a million people

[edit] November 4

• Rare earthquake strikes Antarctica
• Chad releases seven Europeans held in alleged kidnap plan
• Hundreds detained under emergency rule in Pakistan
• University of Maine may file lawsuit against My Chemical Romance
• Paula Radcliffe makes comeback and wins New York City marathon
• Australia Votes 2007: Labor plan for home buyers
• Peter Andren, Australian MP dies aged 61

[edit] November 5

• Satanism: An interview with Church of Satan High Priest Peter Gilmore
• Space Shuttle Discovery to return to Earth
• National Church of Scientology recognized in Spain
• In pictures: UK celebrates Bonfire night
• Italy arrests reputed Mafia boss Lo Piccolo
• Reserve Bank of Australia considers interest rate rise
• Teachers union says Melbourne Cup may be educational opportunity
• Australia Votes 2007: Howard and Rudd take 'me-tooism' to new heights
• Eleven-day "Taiwan Run for UN" torch relay comes to an end
• Businessman Álvaro Colom wins Guatemalan Presidency

[edit] November 6

• Senate committee investigating six televangelists
• US Air Force suspends most F-15 operations following crash
• Ron Paul receives US$4 million in donations in 24 hours
• Mukasey nomination as attorney general moves to US Senate
• Caribou plays the Bowery Ballroom
• Iraqi troops uncover mass grave
• Colbert officially withdraws Presidential bid; Obama supporters pressured South Carolina
• Founder of Alibaba Group Jack Ma talks about e-commerce in Taiwan
• Australian soldier dies in East Timor barracks
• Efficient wins Melbourne Cup
• 2007 ING Taipei Marathon: Charity & Kids Running comes back to Taipei
• Bush pledges support for Turkey after meeting with PM
• Belgium still without government, new record set

[edit] November 7

• Canadian defence minister escapes rocket attack in Afghanistan
• Three Massachusetts workers dead after water pipe explosion at power plant
• Illegal drug found to be used in the manufacture of toys
• Macedonian police kill four militants in mountain operation
• Deadly shooting at high school in Finland
• Police officer shot dead in Canadian Arctic community
• Six charged with the attempted assassination of Fijian coup leader

[edit] November 8

• 2007/08 UEFA Cup: Nürnberg vs. Everton
• Severe weather warnings issued in UK
• 12 'fire bombs' found inside Buffalo, New York apartment house
• BBC Resources sale could be unprofitable
• Queues start to form for UK iPhone launch tomorrow
• 2007/08 UEFA Cup: Bayern Munich vs. Bolton Wanderers
• 2007/08 UEFA Cup: Spartak Moscow vs. Bayer Leverkusen
• Trailer released for Lordi horror movie
• Perpetrator of Finnish school shooting dies in hospital
• 2007 Baseball World Cup Day 2: 4 teams score lots of runs
• Konami Cup Asia Series 2007 Day 1: Uni-Lions reverses China, SK Wyverns ends Japan's winning streak
• Edmund White on writing, incest, life and Larry Kramer
• Albanian group claims responsibility for Macedonia clashes
• Nobel Prize winner Arthur Kornberg dies at age 89
• Latest trial of the One Laptop Per Child running in India; Uruguay orders 100,000 machines
• List of stupidest laws in Britain revealed
• New Zealand police blocked from laying terrorism charges
• 2007 Baseball World Cup Day 1: Taichung starts prior to Taipei

[edit] November 9

• Wikinews Shorts: November 9, 2007
• Muslim hair stylist sues hairdresser over alleged discrimination
• Finland considers tougher gun laws
• Former Oral Roberts University Regent member speaks out
• Pakistan lifts house arrest of former PM Benazir Bhutto
• Australia completes inquest for victims of Garuda Indonesia Flight 200
• 2007 Master Forum on Walking in Taiwan warms up for the Taiwan Walking Day
• Dollar General chain in US recalls sunglasses, toy cars
• Baseball teams from Taiwan and Japan battled same day in different places
• Candidates make campaign stop at trade fairs ahead of 2008 Taiwan Presidential Election
• Man kills five relatives in family massacre in Croatia
• Delaware scientists create shortest ever metal to metal bond
• Major protests in Venezuela over proposed constitutional changes
• Meat Loaf calls off European tour

[edit] November 10

• Criss Angel challenges Uri Geller and Jim Callahan over paranormal claims
• Indian Socialist leader Jugal Kishore Raibir passes away
• 2007/08 Bundesliga: Stuttgart vs. Bayern Munich
• Ancient volcano in Yellowstone National Park is rising
• Greek opposition party's members vote for president
• More US recalls: Fish pool toy rips fingernail off child, numerous toys with excessive lead
• TECA celebrates 60-year anniversary with Taipei Audio Video Fair
• Mukasey confirmed and sworn in as Attorney General for US

[edit] November 11

• US honors military service on Veterans Day
• Pilot of Garuda Indonesia Flight 200 speaks out for first time
• Malaysian car maker unveils 'Islamic car'
• Antje Duvekot on life as a folk singer, her family and her music
• Baseball teams from Taiwan and China were eliminated at 2007 Konami Cup Asia Series
• Ulster Freedom Fighters to stand down at midnight; Northern Ireland
• War dead remembered 89 years on
• Wikinews interviews You-peng Wang of Taipei Electrical Commercial Association
• FFA to investigate crowd violence at Melbourne-Sydney match

[edit] November 12

• Large fire on London 2012 Olympics site
• Chunichi Dragons win the 2007 Konami Cup
• Oil spill near Black Sea as storm sinks three ships
• Study: kidney damage increasing, patients remain unaware
• 2007 Baseball World Cup: Highlights from Day 4 to Day 6
• 25 divisions in Taiwan echoed "2007 Taiwan Walking Day"
• Vanity Fair contributing editor Craig Unger on the Bush family feud, neoconservatives and the Christian right
• King of Spain tells Hugo Chavez to 'shut up' during summit

[edit] November 13

• H5N1 strain of Avian Flu found in the UK
• US interrogators complain of "sickening" pressure for evidence on Iran
• Intel launches 45nm "Penryn" processor aiming for energy-efficiency
• American politician Augustus F. Hawkins dies at 100
• US denies plans for attack on Iran amid report of hunt for evidence against Iran

[edit] November 14

• FBI document reviews symbols used by pedophiles
• Dalai Lama's representative talks about China, Tibet, Shugden and the next Dalai Lama
• Chris Langham's sentence for downloading child porn reduced
• Far-right faction in European Parliament dissolved
• Pat Robertson endorses Rudy Giuliani for President
• Iran reveals nuclear designs to IAEA
• Eurostar train service moves to new London terminal

[edit] November 15

• Wikinews interviews Claire Lin of Pepsico Foods Taiwan
• Video of man tasered at Vancouver airport released
• Pakistan gets caretaker government to oversee January elections
• Baseball star Barry Bonds indicted on perjury charges
• Cyclone Sidr smashes Bangladesh's coastline, millions evacuated
• Ruling coalition keeps majority after parliamentary election in Denmark
• Magnitude 7.7 earthquake strikes Antofagasta, Chile
• 2007 Baseball World Cup: Quarter Finalists appeared last 2 days with some disputes
• Internally distributed DHS memo: al-Qaeda and Hezbollah may attack U.S. within three years

[edit] November 16

• Indonesian air industry signs safety deal ahead of EU ban review
• Cyclone Sidr kills hundreds in Bangladesh
• Former Wisconsin teacher's aide faces sex charges

[edit] November 17

• Euro 2008 Qualification: Israel vs. Russia
• Euro 2008 Qualification: Germany vs. Cyprus
• Dutch Justice Department bans Wikipedia for employees following vandalism
• Two airliners come within seconds of collision over Indiana, US
• UN's Third Commission passes resolution condemning capital punishment
• Jokela High School reopens after deadly multiple shooting
• Oral Roberts calls 'emergency meeting'

[edit] November 18

• Euro 2008 Qualification: Poland vs. Belgium
• Lula: Venezuela "does not lack democracy"
• Athletes from 2009 Summer Deaflympics participate the Warming Up Challenge of 2007 Taipei 101 Run Up
• Australia defeat Nigeria in international football (soccer) friendly
• 2007 Baseball World Cup Semi Final: Cuba meets USA 8 times
• 2007 Baseball World Cup Quarter Final: A brand new semi-finalists except the host team

[edit] November 19

• Murray Hill on the life and versatility of a New York drag king
• Chávez warns oil prices could double if US invades Iran
• Spanish King's 'shut up' to Chávez becomes ringtone
• Ukrainian coal mine explodes, killing 68
• Two students in Germany accused of plotting a school attack
• Finalists head for Canadian football's 2007 Grey Cup

[edit] November 20

• Thousands march in gay pride parade in Buenos Aires
• USA ended Cuba's defense at 2007 Baseball World Cup
• UK government loses personal information of 25 million people
• American football coach Lloyd Carr retires from Michigan
• Ingrid Newkirk, co-founder of PETA, on animal rights and the film about her life
• International Space Station astronauts complete spacewalk
• French transportation strike spreads to civil servants

[edit] November 21

• Oral Roberts University accountant claims he was ordered to "cook the books"
• Branding professionals in Taiwan promoted on the "Smiling Curve" in the "2007 Taiwan Brands' Trend Forum"
• Sabotage strikes French railways
• Former White House press secretary says Bush had role in Plame coverup
• Anne Frank tree saved from being chopped down
• US to host Middle East summit on November 27

[edit] November 22

• Euro 2008 Qualification: England vs. Croatia
• Batavia Air 737 loses piece of wing in flight, lands safely
• In the spirit of US Thanksgiving tradition, two turkeys receive presidential pardon
• English Football Association sacks national team manager Steve McClaren
• Tiffany Vise and Derek Trent land first throw quadruple salchow
• U.S. warships temporarily denied entry to Hong Kong
• Australian Liberal Party criticised over fake pamphlets
• Political scandal in Italy: reported interference on major media
• Euro 2008 Qualification: Germany vs. Wales

[edit] November 23

• Finnish PM: Media to be investigated over conduct at Jokela shooting
• Kitty Hawk and other U.S. warships' visit to Hong Kong canceled
• Bomb blasts rock courts in Uttar Pradesh, India
• Canadian cruise ship sinking in Antarctic
• MS Explorer cruise ship passengers are safe
• Colombia ends Chávez-FARC mediations

[edit] November 24

• Baseball pitcher Joe Kennedy dies
• French government reveals industry sponsored anti-piracy body
• 2007/08 Bundesliga: Bayern Munich vs. Wolfsburg
• Chess grand master Kasparov arrested after protest
• Naked News presents a new style of news
• Australia Votes 2007: Early results suggest Labor win
• Baby falls from third floor window and survives
• Denmark convicts three in terror plot case

[edit] November 25

• Pan-Green and Pan-Blue Coalitions battled intensively before the 2008 Legislators' Election in Taiwan
• The Onion: An interview with 'America's Finest News Source'
• Western Texas and southeastern New Mexico under 'winter storm warnings'
• Australia Votes 2007: Outgoing treasurer will not stand for Liberal leadership
• US to reduce troops in Iraq by 5,000 in December
• Australia Votes 2007: Rudd to become 26th Prime Minister

[edit] November 26

• Kevin DuBrow, lead singer of "Quiet Riot", found dead
• Four Afghan civilians killed by landmine
• Youths riot in Paris suburb, attack police station
• European runners win the 2007 Taipei 101 Run Up
• Australia Votes 2007: Outgoing Deputy PM steps down from party leadership
• Saskatchewan Roughriders win 2007 Grey Cup
• Andrea Muizelaar on fashion, anorexia, and life after 'Top Model'
• Health experts suspect bromide poisoning in Angolan disease outbreak

[edit] November 27

• Mascots for Vancouver 2010 Olympics based on native mythology
• NFL: Redskins' Sean Taylor dies
• UK prime minister says donations were not lawfully declared
• Middle East peace conference begins in Annapolis, Maryland
• Second night of rioting in Paris suburb, Villiers-le-Bel
• Students protest Holocaust denier's appearance at Oxford debate

[edit] November 28

• Five arrested in British football corruption probe
• NASA unveils detailed map of Antarctica
• British teacher faces 40 lashes over teddy bear's name
• Statement of "joint understanding" released after Annapolis Conference
• Teenage girl shot dead by Swiss army recruit
• Third night of unrest is calmer in Paris suburbs
• DHS video confirms details of leaked internal memo on al-Qaeda threat, and more
• Councillors from Taichung City don't apologize about bully scandal at 2007 Baseball World Cup
• Google to invest in alternative energy

[edit] November 29

• Italian ex-prime minister Berlusconi calls for a new party
• Venus was once more Earth-like than previously thought
• Bomb hoax at Royal Ontario Museum
• 2007/08 UEFA Cup: Sporting Braga vs. Bayern Munich
• Tarja Turunen commences first tour since leaving Nightwish
• Utah taser incident triggers debate and death threats
• Wikimedia Foundation among World Economic Forum's 2008 Technology Pioneers
• Climate conference in Bali begins on Monday
• Sue Gardner appointed as Wikimedia Foundation Executive Director
• Records, competitiveness and creations centre-stage at 2007 Soochow International 24H Ultra-Marathon
• Musharraf quits as chief of army staff in Pakistan
• Protesters march for free speech in New Zealand

[edit] November 30

• Minnesota oil pipeline explosion and fire kills two
• British teacher convicted of insulting Islam in Sudan
• Sudanese protesters demand death for British teacher
• German pilot Elly Beinhorn dies, aged 100
• Daredevil Evel Knievel dies at age 69
• Hostage taker surrenders peacefully at Hillary Clinton's New Hampshire campaign office
• Science curriculum director resigns from Texas Education Agency