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BBC News on Video in the News 2006

• November
  • November 30/ Bush pledged his continuing support for the Iraqi government
  • November 29/ Pope Benedict XVI says Mass in the ancient city of Ephesus
  • November 28/ Pope Benedict XVI starts a four-day visit to Turkey
  • November 27/ Israeli Prime Minister outlines peace vision with Palestine
  • November 24/ Radiation found the death of ex-spy Alexander Litvinenko
  • November 22/ Lebanon mourns for the assassinated Christian leader
  • November 21/ Syria and Iraq restore diplomatic relations after years of break
  • November 20: British Prime Minister Blair vows to stand by Afghanistan
  • November 17: Apec Summit/ Vietnam War echoes for President Bush in Hanoi
  • November 16: Bush vows to maintain strong US engagement in Asia
  • November 16: China and US jockey for influence at APEC summit in Hanoi
  • November 15: Bush tests standing on Asia visit/ Queen Elizabeth's Speech
  • November 14/ Gunmen abduct 100 men from Iraq's higher education ministry
  • November 14/ US and UK expects Iran and Syria's role for peace in Iraq
  • November 13/ White House considers talking to Iran and Syria on Iraq
  • November 11/ The Korean Foreign Minster Ban Ki-mun's Farewell Speech
  • November 10/ The UK security service MI5 knows of 30 terror plots
  • November 10/ The Question and Answer about US Iqaq Policy after  polls
  • November 9/ Democrats win both Houses of US Congress in mid-term polls
  • November 8/ US Mid-term Election/ Rumsfeld's honorable resignation
  • November 8/ Democrats celebrate major gains in US Mid-term polls
  • November 7/ American Mid-term Election/ US awaits results as polls close
  • November 6/ Tight curfew after Saddam Hussein was sentenced to death
  • November 3/ African nations hold a summit with China on expanding trade
  • November 2/ Protesters march in Krygyzstan demanding immediate reforms
  • November 1/ Bush hails China for persuading Norht Korea to return to talks
• October
  • October 31/ Bush hails China for persuading Norht Korea to return to talks
  • October 31/ North Korea Nuclear/ North Korea will return to six-nation talks
  • October 30/ British prime minister Tony Blair warns climate change
  • October 27/ The South Korean tourists Visiting Mount Kumkang in North Korea
  • October 27/ South Korea's army has held amphibious landing rehearsals
  • October 26/ More american casualties in iraq dominates the u.S. Elections
  • October 25/ President Putin says against too much pressure on North Korea
  • October 24/ Kim Jong Il threatened another test if subjected to more pressure
  • October 24/ Shanghai scandal/ China cracks down on corruption
  • October 24/ Christians worshipping in state-run churches in  China
  • October 23/ UK plans in Iraq reviewed to match the strategy rethink in the US
  • October 20/ Kim Jong-il said he had no plans for more nuclear tests
  • October 19/ North Korea Nuclear/ China pressures North Korean leader
  • October 18/ Rice is to meet Japan's Prime Minister on North Korea
  • October 18/ North Korea Nuclear/ Condoleezza Rice launches Korea crisis tour
  • October 17/ North Korea warned over second nuclear weapon test
  • October 17/ North Korea says sanctions are "declaration of war"
  • October 16/ North Korea Nuclear/ US confirms North Korea nuclear test
  • October 16/ Australia is to ban North Korean ships from its ports
  • October 13/ Ban Ki-moon is elected UN secretary general
  • October 13/ North Korea Nuclear/ Deal closer on North Korea sanctions
  • October 12/ North Korea Nuclear/ Vote on North Korea sanctions delayed
  • October 11/ North Korea raises threat of new nuclear test
  • October 10/ China calls for "appropriate" UN action on N. Korea's nuclear test
  • October 9/ North Korea 'nuclear test' condemned
  • October 6/ Russia's President Putin urges international pressure on Georgia
  • October 5/ The Republican in the US Congress apologises for a sex scandal
  • October 4/ China appeals for calms over N. Korea after n-bomb test
  • October 3/ North Korea is to conduct a nuclear test in the future
  • October 2/ Korean candidate for secretary general of UN Security Council
     
• September
  • September 29/ Japan prime minister seeks better ties with South Korea
  • September 28/ The mother of Russia's last tsar reburied in Russia
  • September 27/ US Democrats seek a report on the Iraq conflict and terrorism
  • September 26/ Asia/ Shinzo Abe elected as new Japan premier
  • September 25/ Religion/ Pope stresses respect for Muslims
  • September 22/ Middle East/ Hamas rejects to join Abbas' unity government
  • September 21/ America/ US deal struck on terror suspects
  • September 20/ Asia/ Thailand's military coup leader unveils PM plans
  • September 19/ Japan and Australia put new financial sanctions on North Korea
  • September 18/ French President Chirac urges no sanctions on Iran
  • September 15/ Religion/ Pope Benedict XVI's anti-Islamic remarks
  • September 14/ South Korea faces a big test at the Korean-American Summit
  • September 13/ Fashion/ Skinny women cannot become fashion model in Spain
  • September 12/ Middle East/ Syria 'foils' US embassy attack
  • September 11/ America/ US remembers 9/11 terror five years on
  • September 8/ America/ Al-Jazeera TV broadcasts Bin Laden '9/11 video'
  • September 7/ UK/ Tony Blair confirms plan to stand down
  • September 6/ Japan/ Japan welcomes imperial baby boy
  • September 5/ history/ Mussolini's grandson calls for inquiry into his death
  • September 4/ Africa/ Sudan wants African Union peacekeepers to leave
  • September 1/ Medical Science/ Gene therapy frees two men of skin cancer
     
• August
  • August 31/ Middle East/ Lebanese Prime Minister makes plea for help
  • August 30/ Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi winds up Uzbek visit
  • August 29/ Korea/ South Korea's Prime Minister makes gambling apology
  • August 28/ Mideast Ceasefire/ UN chief Kofi Annan on Lebanon truce mission
  • Aug 25/ Mideast Ceasefire/ French President Chirac doubts Lebanon force size
  • August 24/ Europe/ Austrian girl 'found' after eight years
  • Aug 23/ Mideast/ Efforts to strengthen the UN peace force in Lebanon
  • August 22/ Iraq/ Saddam trial hears of chemical weapons attack
  • August 21/ Iraq/ No Saddam plea at genocide trial
  • August 18/ Japan/ The living of Japan's babyboomer generation
  • August 17/ Middle East Ceasefire/ States pledge troops for Lebanon
  • Aug. 16, 2006/ Mid East/ UN drive to agree Lebanon force
  • August 15, 2006/ Middle East Ceasefire/ Syria hails 'a new Middle East'
  • August 14, 2006/ Japan/ Koizumi defies war shrine protest
  • August 11, 2006/ Middle East/ UN vote backs Lebanon ceasefire
  • August 10, 2006/ Assets of 'plane plotters' frozen in England
  • August 09, 2006/ France plays key UN role for Cease-fire
  • August 08, 2006/ South Lebanese warned of strike
  • August 07, 2006/ Lebanon PM revises air raid toll
  • August 04, 2006/ Israel maintains Lebanon assault
  • August 03, 2006/ Israel resumes Beirut air strikes
     
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