Portal:Current events/2005 November 19
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November 19, 2005 (Saturday)
- The U.S. Marine massacre of Iraqi civilians in Haditha occurs.[Newslink missing]
- American Grammy Award winning singer Christina Aguilera marries Jordan Bratman in Napa Valley, California.[Newslink missing]
- In a speech to U.S. troops in South Korea, President George W. Bush rejects calls for a timetable for withdrawing U.S. forces from Iraq.[Newslink missing]
- After negotiations, Maoist rebels in Nepal agree to work with opposition politicians in a common front against the rule of King Gyanendra. The Nepalese Civil War has killed more than 12,000 people since 1996. (Times of India) (BBC)
- Prince Albert of Monaco is formally enthroned. (CNN)