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This article covers breaking news and events in November 2011.
Daily events
Tuesday November 1, 2011
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- Berlin / Germany : The Prime Minister of Bavaria Horst Seehofer ( CSU ) takes up the office of President of the Bundesrat .
- Frankfurt am Main / Germany : The previous chairman of the Banca d'Italia , Mario Draghi , will take over the chairmanship of the European Central Bank from Jean-Claude Trichet .
Wednesday November 2, 2011
- Berlin / Germany : Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is expected to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the recruitment agreement with Turkey .
- London / United Kingdom : The High Court of Justice decides in the second instance that WikiLeaks spokesman Julian Assange may be extradited to Sweden .
Thursday 3rd November 2011
- Cannes / France : start of the G20 summit
- Homs / Syria : At least 33 people are killed and dozens more injured in renewed clashes between demonstrators and soldiers .
Friday 4th November 2011
- Damaturu / Nigeria : Boko Haram supporters attack several churches and police stations, killing at least 63 people.
- Karlsruhe / Germany : Harald Range succeeds Monika Harms as Attorney General at the Federal Court of Justice .
- Moscow / Russia : The Mars-500 space experiment ends successfully.
Saturday 5th November 2011
- Valencia / Spain : German motorcycle racer Stefan Bradl wins the world title in the Moto2 class.
Sunday 6th November 2011
- Guatemala City / Guatemala : In the runoff election for the presidency , Otto Pérez Molina wins with 55% of the votes cast, while his opponent Manuel Baldizón receives 45%.
- Managua / Nicaragua : In the presidential election , ex-guerrilla Daniel Ortega is re-elected with more than 62% of the votes cast, while Fabio Gadea received 31% and Arnoldo Alemán 6%.
Monday November 7, 2011
- Washington, DC / United States : The German government agrees with Bolivia to re-establish diplomatic relations that had been interrupted since 2008.
Tuesday November 8, 2011
- Lubmin / Germany : Chancellor Angela Merkel and Russian President Dmitri Medvedev officially open the Nord Stream pipeline , through which natural gas is transported from the reservoirs in Yuzhno-Russkoye in Siberia to Western Europe .
- Monrovia / Liberia : After her challenger Winston Tubman recommended his supporters to boycott the runoff election for the presidency , the incumbent and this year's Nobel Peace Prize winner Ellen Johnson Sirleaf wins as expected.
- Rome / Italy : Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi announces his resignation and renounces re-election.
- Solar system : The asteroid 2005 YU 55 passes the earth orbit with 0.85 times the lunar distance.
- Tunis / Tunisia : The former Secretary General of the General People's Committee in Libya and de facto Prime Minister Al-Baghdadi Ali al-Mahmudi is extradited to his home country.
Wednesday November 9, 2011
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- Athens / Greece : Prime Minister Giorgos Papandreou , who came under pressure during the debt crisis , officially declares his resignation.
- Karlsruhe / Germany : The current five percent threshold clause in European elections violates the Basic Law after a ruling by the Federal Constitutional Court .
- Vösendorf / Austria : The ski racer Elisabeth Görgl and the ski jumper Thomas Morgenstern are voted athletes of the year .
Thursday November 10, 2011
- Yaren / Nauru : Frederick Pitcher is elected to succeed the previously resigned President Marcus Stephen .
Friday November 11th 2011
- Athens / Greece : After days of tug-of-war, the interim cabinet of the new Prime Minister Loukas Papadimos is sworn in in the official residence of President Karolos Papoulias . The new Foreign Minister will be Stavros Dimas , while Evangelos Venizelos will remain Minister of Finance .
- Powys / United Kingdom : At the Rally Great Britain , the French Sébastien Loeb wins the World Rally Championship for the eighth time in a row .
Saturday November 12, 2011
- Cairo / Egypt : The Arab League is suspending Syria due to the violent response of the government-loyal Syrian executive to massive protests in the country.
- London / United Kingdom : The break-up of the EMI Group and the individual sales of the EMI Music Publishing and EMI Music divisions are announced. The music business is taken over by the Universal Music Group , a subsidiary of the French Vivendi Group for 1.9 billion euros . An international consortium led by the entertainment and electronics company Sony is buying the music rights for 2.2 billion US dollars .
- Rome / Italy : Silvio Berlusconi officially submits his resignation as President of the Council of Ministers .
- Tehran / Iran : At least 17 people are killed in an explosion in a Revolutionary Guard military base near the capital.
Sunday November 13th 2011
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- Dornbirn / Austria : The Roman Catholic clergyman Carl Lampert is with the permission of Pope Benedict XVI. beatified .
- Honolulu / United States : The 23rd Summit of the Asia-Pacific Economic Community APEC ends. The long-term goal of the members, a free trade area , is only the theoretical content of the negotiations.
- Tskhinvali / Georgia : In the presidential election in which only by Russia , Nicaragua , Venezuela and Nauru recognized state of South Ossetia receives Anatoli Bibilow 25.44% of the votes the vote, while Alla Dschiojewa receives 25.37%. Anatoly Bibilow and Alla Dschiojewa will stand in a runoff election on November 27th . In a simultaneous referendum on the status of Russian , the majority voted for the status of the official language alongside Ossetian .
Monday November 14, 2011
- Baikonur / Kazakhstan : Launch of the Soyuz TMA-22 mission to the International Space Station .
- Vienna / Austria : At the 12th presentation of the Nestroy Theater Prize , Sarah Viktoria Frick was honored as best actress and Max Mayer as best actor.
Tuesday November 15, 2011
- Tunis / Tunisia : After the constituent assembly election , Ennahda and the Congress Party agree on Moncef Marzouki as interim president for one year.
- Yaren / Nauru : Sprent Dabwido is elected to succeed President Frederick Pitcher , who previously failed in a vote of confidence in parliament.
Wednesday November 16, 2011
- Geneva / Switzerland : A good year after an international cluster bomb ban came into force , 69 countries still have stocks of these weapons , according to the non-governmental organization Cluster Munition Coalition .
- Rome / Italy : The interim government of the new Prime Minister and Minister of Economics and Finance Mario Monti is sworn in by President Giorgio Napolitano . Giulio Terzi di Sant'Agata will be the new Foreign Minister .
Thursday 17th November 2011
- Bonn / Germany : The former forest director and co-founder of the Bavarian Forest National Park , Georg Sperber , is honored for his life's work at the award of the first German Nature Conservation Prize.
- Geneva / Switzerland : Scientists from the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) announce again the measurement of neutrinos that may move faster than light ( OPERA neutrino anomaly ).
Friday November 18, 2011
- Manila / Philippines : Former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo has been issued an arrest warrant for alleged electoral fraud .
- Porto-Novo / Benin : Pope Benedict XVI. arrives on the occasion of the signing and publication of the post-synodal apostolic letter of the second special assembly of the Synod of Bishops for Africa in the capital of the country.
Saturday 19th November 2011
- Tripoli / Libya : The son of the former ruler Muammar al-Gaddafi , Saif al-Islam al-Gaddafi , who has been wanted for months , is being arrested in the south of the country , according to the Transitional Council .
Sunday 20th November 2011
- Basel / Switzerland : The writer and psychologist Catalin Dorian Florescu is awarded the Swiss Book Prize for his novel Jacob decides to love .
- Madrid / Spain : In the parliamentary elections , the previously opposition People's Party under Mariano Rajoy wins an absolute majority with 44.62% of the votes cast, while Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero's Socialist Workers' Party wins 28.73%. The United Left reaches 6.92%, the Union Progress and Democracy 4.69% and the Convergència i Unió 4.17%.
Monday November 21, 2011
- Washington, DC / United States : Together with Canada and the United Kingdom , the federal government is imposing tougher sanctions against Iran , which is still sticking to the controversial nuclear program .
Tuesday November 22, 2011
- Osaka , Tokyo / Japan : The Tokyo Stock Exchange and the Osaka Stock Exchange sign an agreement that provides for the merger on January 1, 2013, which would create the world's third largest trading center after NYSE Euronext and NASDAQ .
Wednesday November 23, 2011
- Ankara / Turkey : Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is the first prime minister to apologize on behalf of the government for the Dersim massacre of 1937/38, in which almost 14,000 Kurds were killed by soldiers and their settlements destroyed.
- Sanaa / Yemen : President Ali Abdullah Salih , who has come under pressure from the protests , signs an agreement based on the Gulf Cooperation Council's plan to hand over power to his previous deputy Abed Rabbo Mansur Hadi .
- Tunis / Tunisia : Hamadi Jebali is appointed Prime Minister by President Moncef Marzouki .
Thursday November 24, 2011
- Banjul / Gambia : In the presidential elections incumbent Yahya Jammeh wins with 71.54% of the votes cast, while Ousainou Darboe received 17.36% and Hamat Bah 11.11%.
- Berlin / Germany : The House of Representatives re- elects Klaus Wowereit as Governing Mayor with 84 votes .
- Frankfurt am Main / Germany : After repeated fan riots, the German Football Association excludes the second division Dynamo Dresden from the 2012/13 DFB Cup competition .
- Cairo / Egypt : The Military Council appoints Kamal El-Ganzouri as the successor to the previous Prime Minister Essam Sharaf .
- Minsk / Belarus : The founder of the human rights organization Wesna , Ales Bjaljazki , is sentenced to four and a half years in a prison camp for tax evasion. The Foreign Affairs Representative Catherine Ashton and Enlargement Commissioner Štefan Füle protest against the judgment on behalf of the European Union and speak of a "political process".
- Mühlenfließ / Germany : The alleged filmmaker of the National Socialist underground is tracked down and arrested by the GSG 9 in Potsdam-Mittelmark . The 32-year-old Saxon is said to have created the videos of the group, in which their deeds are glorified.
Friday November 25, 2011
- Antarctica , New Zealand , South Africa : partial solar eclipse
- Berlin / Germany : The Bundesrat approves the reform of the bankruptcy law . The new legislation aims to facilitate the restructuring of companies.
- Rabat / Morocco : In the early parliamentary elections , the moderate Islamist Party for Justice and Development under Abdelilah Benkirane wins with 27% of the votes cast.
Saturday 26th November 2011
- Cape Canaveral / United States : NASA successfully starts the Mars Science Laboratory with the Rover Curiosity , which is to explore the surface of Mars from August 2012 .
- Islamabad / Pakistan : At least 24 people are killed and more than 13 others are injured in an attack by the US Army on the Salala military post near the border with Afghanistan .
- Wellington / New Zealand : In the parliamentary elections , Prime Minister John Key's ruling National Party wins with 48% of the votes cast, ahead of the Labor Party with 27% and the Green Party with 11%.
Sunday November 27, 2011
- Kinshasa / DR Congo : In the parliamentary and presidential elections incumbent Joseph Kabila wins with 48.95% of the votes cast, while Etienne Tshisekedi wins 32.33%. After the announcement of the election results, protests against Kabila's government broke out.
- Stuttgart / Germany : In a referendum, 58.8% of voters vote for the construction of the Stuttgart 21 rail project and 41.2% against.
- Tskhinvali / Georgia : In the breakaway region of South Ossetia , a runoff election for the presidency between Anatoly Bibilov and Alla Dschiojewa is being held.
Monday November 28, 2011
- Cairo / Egypt : start of parliamentary elections 2011/2012
Tuesday November 29, 2011
- Los Angeles / United States : Michael Jackson's former personal doctor , Conrad Murray , is sentenced to four years in prison for negligent homicide .
- Oslo / Norway : Two experts explain in a legal psychiatric reports that Anders Behring Breivik at the material time of his attacks in Oslo and Utøya non compos mentis was.
- Rabat / Morocco : After the victory of his party for justice and development in the parliamentary elections , Abdelilah Benkirane is replaced by King Mohammed VI. appointed Prime Minister.
- Tehran / Iran : On the first anniversary of the assassination of the nuclear scientist Majid Shahriari storm protesters Located in the center of the capital Embassy of Great Britain . The protest is directed against the recently imposed British sanctions on the nuclear dispute . The British government then asked the Iranian embassy staff to leave the country within 48 hours.
Wednesday November 30, 2011
- The Hague / Netherlands : Former President of the Ivory Coast , Laurent Gbagbo , is being transferred to the International Criminal Court , where he will answer for crimes against humanity during the civil war 2002-2007 and the government crisis 2010/2011 .
- Frankfurt am Main / Germany : The European Central Bank , the US Federal Reserve System , the central banks of Canada, Japan, Great Britain and the Swiss National Bank are making more money available to the global financial markets to ward off the sovereign debt crisis and to support the real economy . The central banks agree to reduce the cost of existing dollar swaps by 50 basis points from December 5, 2011. They also agree on swap transactions so that the currency required by banks can be provided at any time. The central banks thus guarantee the commercial banks that they are also liquid in other currencies.
See also
- Nekrolog November 2011 for deaths this month
- List of annually recurring memorial and action days in November
- Category for commemorative days, holidays or action days in November
Web links
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Individual evidence
- ^ The Presidents of the Federal Council. In: bundesrat.de . Retrieved November 14, 2016 .
- ↑ tagesschau.de: A portrait of the new ECB boss Mario Draghi - a man of Prussian stature (accessed on November 1, 2011).
- ↑ focus.de: 50 years of recruitment agreement - Federal government honors Turkish immigrants (accessed October 30, 2011).
- ↑ spiegel.de: Court decision: Assange may be extradited to Sweden (accessed on November 11, 2011).
- ^ Reuters.com: Friday protests seen test of Syrian deal with League (English, accessed November 26, 2011).
- ↑ bbc.co.uk: Nigeria Boko Haram attack 'kills 63' in Damaturu (English, accessed November 11, 2011).
- ↑ spiegel.de: Bundesrat agrees - Range becomes Federal Prosecutor General (accessed on November 11, 2011).
- ↑ stern.de: Experiment Mars-500 successfully completed (accessed on November 6, 2011).
- ↑ spiegel.de: Motorradsport: Bradl Moto2 World Champion for the first time (accessed on November 11, 2011).
- ↑ zeit.de: Presidential election: Pérez Molina becomes the new President of Guatemala (accessed November 11, 2011).
- ↑ spiegel.de: Nicaragua: Ortega celebrates controversial election victory (accessed on November 11, 2011).
- ↑ nzz.ch: Bolivia and the USA reestablish diplomatic relations (accessed on November 26, 2011).
- ↑ tagesspiegel.de: Pipeline opening in the smell of a male friendship (accessed on November 9, 2011).
- ↑ tagesschau.de: Large majority in the runoff election - Johnson Sirleaf remains President in Liberia ( Memento from November 12, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) (accessed November 12, 2011).
- ↑ sueddeutsche.de: The entrepreneur falls with the politician (accessed on November 9, 2011).
- ↑ jpl.nasa.gov: NASA in Final Preparations for Nov. 8 Asteroid Flyby (English, accessed November 12, 2011).
- ↑ nzz.ch: Tunis extradites the former Libyan head of government (accessed on November 9, 2011).
- ↑ zeit.de: Greece: Papandreou leaves without a successor (accessed on November 11, 2011).
- ↑ sueddeutsche.de: Judgment in Karlsruhe - five percent clause in European elections unconstitutional (accessed on November 11, 2011).
- ↑ kurier.at: Sportsman of the Year: Görgl & Morgenstern . ( Memento from November 12, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ abc.net.au: Asylum plan on course despite Nauru power shift (English, accessed November 12, 2011).
- ↑ spiegel.de: New Premier - Top banker Papademos is supposed to lead Greece out of the crisis (accessed on November 12, 2011).
- ↑ rallye-magazin.de, Michael Heimrich: Loeb again world champion! ( Memento from November 14, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
- ^ Arab League suspends Syria. In: rp-online.de . November 12, 2011, accessed October 1, 2018 .
- ↑ de.reuters.com: EMI is being smashed (accessed November 13, 2011).
- ↑ spiegel.de: End of the hanging game - Rome celebrates Berlusconi's resignation (accessed on November 13, 2011).
- ↑ faz.net: At least 17 dead - explosion in Iranian military base (accessed November 13, 2011).
- ↑ orf.at: Beatification of Lampert in November (accessed on August 6, 2011).
- ↑ About us: History ( English ) Asian-Pacific Economic Community . Retrieved November 18, 2016.
- ↑ de.rian.ru: South Ossetia: Civil Protection Minister and Ex-Education Minister go into the presidential runoff election (accessed on December 1, 2011).
- ↑ de.rian.ru: Referendum in South Ossetia: Russian becomes the state language (accessed on December 1, 2011).
- ↑ de.rian.ru: Soyuz TMA-22 spaceship launched with three space travelers to the ISS (accessed November 18, 2011).
- ^ Nzz.ch: Agreement on transitional presidents in Tunisia (accessed on November 26, 2011).
- ↑ radioaustralia.net.au: Nauru gets third president in a week (English, access on 18 November 2011).
- ^ Nzz.ch: Cluster bomb ban in danger - Drafts for a weakened agreement are being discussed in Geneva (accessed on November 18, 2011).
- ↑ welt.de: Italy: Monti becomes head of government and economy minister (accessed on November 18, 2011).
- ^ Idw-online.de: Deutscher Naturschutzpreis awarded to projects in Bonn, Eschweiler and Freiburg (accessed on November 18, 2011).
- ↑ abendblatt.de: Albert Einstein's theory of relativity - are neutrinos faster than light again? (Accessed November 21, 2011).
- ↑ spiegel.de: Danger of fleeing despite wheelchair - arrest warrant for ex-President Arroyo (accessed on November 19, 2011).
- ↑ vatican.va: Apostolic Journey to Benin (November 18-20 , 2011) (accessed November 20, 2011).
- ↑ spiegel.de: Libya: Gaddafi's son Saif al-Islam arrested (accessed on November 19, 2011).
- ↑ suedostschweiz.ch: Swiss Book Prize for Catalin Dorian Florescu (accessed on November 20, 2011).
- ↑ faz.net: Conservatives gain absolute majority - change of government in Spain (accessed on November 21, 2011).
- ↑ spiegel.de: Sanctions due to the nuclear program - West punishes Iran (accessed on November 27, 2011).
- ↑ focus.de: Stock exchanges in Tokyo and Osaka want to merge (accessed on November 27, 2011).
- ↑ tagesschau.de: Turkish Prime Minister breaks taboo - Erdogan apologizes for massacres of Kurds ( memento of November 25, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) (accessed on November 26, 2011).
- ^ Diepresse.com: Yemen: President Saleh gives up power (accessed November 26, 2011).
- ↑ welt.de: Work on the constitution begins in Tunisia (accessed on November 26, 2011).
- ↑ bbc.co.uk: Gambia's Yahya Jammeh wins fourth presidential term (English, accessed April 1, 2012).
- ↑ Wowereit re-elected as Governing Mayor. In: moz.de . November 23, 2009, accessed June 8, 2019 .
- ↑ sueddeutsche.de: After a riot by Dynamo fans - DFB excludes Dresden from the cup (accessed on November 25, 2011).
- ↑ fr-online.de: Decision of the Military Council - Gansuri new Prime Minister in Egypt (accessed on November 26, 2011).
- ↑ spiegel.de: Belarus sends civil rights activists to the prison camp (accessed on November 28, 2011).
- ^ Abendblatt.de: National Socialist Underground - Brandenburg: Special unit arrested video helpers of the neo-Nazis (accessed on November 24, 2011).
- ↑ History of development facilitating corporate restructuring. In: beck.de . Retrieved February 20, 2020 .
- ↑ faz.net: Elections in Morocco - moderate Islamists prevail (accessed November 28, 2011).
- ↑ kuz / AFP: NASA rocket launched: "Curiosity" on the way to Mars. In: Spiegel Online . November 26, 2011, accessed May 14, 2020 .
- ↑ stern.de: Helicopter attack: USA to evacuate base in Pakistan (accessed on November 27, 2011).
- ↑ zeit.de: New Zealand: ruling party re-elected with great approval (accessed November 27, 2011).
- ^ Nzz.ch: Shots after the election results were announced - Violent riots in Congo-Kinshasa (accessed on December 10, 2011).
- ^ Spiegel.de: New station building: S21 opponents fail in referendum (accessed on November 28, 2011).
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- ↑ AFP: Iran: Protesters storm British embassy. In: zeit.de . November 29, 2011, accessed May 14, 2020 .
- ↑ Dominic Johnson: Ex-President of the Ivory Coast: Laurent Gbagbo in The Hague. In: taz.de . November 30, 2011, accessed May 14, 2020 .
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