3,699
edits
Changes
no edit summary
<!-- READ THIS!
LAYOUT
* Newest item goes on the top, older items are removed from the bottom.
For full guidelines, see:
Wikipedia:In_the_news_section_on_the_Main_Page
* The entry must have a bolded link to an internal article UPDATED with the current event.
* The entry should be previously noted in the main column of the [[Current events]] page (or [[Current sport events]] for sports stories).
* To suggest new entries, please post them at:
Wikipedia:In the news section on the Main Page/Candidates
*Per discussion on the talk page, ITN is NOT a sports ticker. When a major championship is won a 1 line text entry is fine, but "scoreboards" are not. Wikipedia is not Wikinews.
-->
[[Image:Kurmanbek Bakiyev - M-cropped.jpg|100x100px|right|President Kurmanbek Bakiyev of Kyrgyzstan]]
<!--IMPORTANT:
*PROTECT ALL IMAGES shown on the Main Page.
** For ALL images, protect and add the {{mprotected}} template. Request protection at WP:VPR
** If the image is from Wikimedia Commons, upload it for protection and tag it with {{C-uploaded}}.
* Avoid using fair use images. Instead, find a related free image (PD, GFDL, CC etc.) as an alternative.
* Also, change the ALT TEXT (image caption) to something relevant if you are changing the picture.
* Images may be bordered, per aesthetic choice, using {{border-notinline|[[Image:imagename.png]]}}
-->
{{*mp|November 10}} '''[[Nadarajah Raviraj]]''', a [[human rights]] lawyer and [[Parliament of Sri Lanka|legislator]] from the [[Tamil National Alliance]], is assassinated in [[Colombo]], [[Sri Lanka]].
{{*mp|November 9}} A new '''[[Constitution of Kyrgyzstan]]''' adopted by the [[Supreme Council of Kyrgyzstan|Joghorku Keneš]] is signed into law by [[President of Kyrgyzstan|President]] [[Kurmanbek Bakiyev]] ''(pictured)''.
{{*mp|November 8}} The [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic Party]] '''[[United States general elections, 2006|wins control]]''' of both chambers of the [[United States Congress]].
{{*mp|November 8}} [[Donald Rumsfeld]] resigns as [[United States Secretary of Defense|U.S. Secretary of Defense]]; '''[[Robert Gates]]''' is nominated as his replacement.
{{*mp|November 8}} '''[[Margaret Chan]]''' is elected as the next Director-General of the [[World Health Organization]].
<div style="text-align: right;" class="noprint">'''[[n:Main Page|Wikinews]]''' – '''[[Deaths in 2006|Recent deaths]]''' – '''[[Portal:Current events|More current events...]]'''</div>
<noinclude>
<div style="border: 1px solid; width: 96%; padding: 1em; float: left; background: #EFEFEF">
{{ITNbox}}
{{Shortcut|[[T:ITN]]<br>[[WP:ITN]]}}
'''In the news''' mentions and links to ''entries of timely interest''—that is, ''[[encyclopedia]] articles'' that have been ''updated'' to reflect an important [[current events|current event]]—rather than conventional ''news items''. To prevent [[Wikipedia:vandalism|vandalism]] on the [[Main Page]], it is a [[Wikipedia:List of indefinitely protected pages|permanently protected template]]. See [[Wikipedia:In the news section on the Main Page]] for more details.
See an error? Please note it on [[Wikipedia:Main Page/Errors]] for administrator assistance. Thanks.
Admins: after updating please [{{SERVER}}{{localurl:Main Page|action=purge}} purge the cache] of the Main Page so that the updated version appears.
</div>
</noinclude>
LAYOUT
* Newest item goes on the top, older items are removed from the bottom.
For full guidelines, see:
Wikipedia:In_the_news_section_on_the_Main_Page
* The entry must have a bolded link to an internal article UPDATED with the current event.
* The entry should be previously noted in the main column of the [[Current events]] page (or [[Current sport events]] for sports stories).
* To suggest new entries, please post them at:
Wikipedia:In the news section on the Main Page/Candidates
*Per discussion on the talk page, ITN is NOT a sports ticker. When a major championship is won a 1 line text entry is fine, but "scoreboards" are not. Wikipedia is not Wikinews.
-->
[[Image:Kurmanbek Bakiyev - M-cropped.jpg|100x100px|right|President Kurmanbek Bakiyev of Kyrgyzstan]]
<!--IMPORTANT:
*PROTECT ALL IMAGES shown on the Main Page.
** For ALL images, protect and add the {{mprotected}} template. Request protection at WP:VPR
** If the image is from Wikimedia Commons, upload it for protection and tag it with {{C-uploaded}}.
* Avoid using fair use images. Instead, find a related free image (PD, GFDL, CC etc.) as an alternative.
* Also, change the ALT TEXT (image caption) to something relevant if you are changing the picture.
* Images may be bordered, per aesthetic choice, using {{border-notinline|[[Image:imagename.png]]}}
-->
{{*mp|November 10}} '''[[Nadarajah Raviraj]]''', a [[human rights]] lawyer and [[Parliament of Sri Lanka|legislator]] from the [[Tamil National Alliance]], is assassinated in [[Colombo]], [[Sri Lanka]].
{{*mp|November 9}} A new '''[[Constitution of Kyrgyzstan]]''' adopted by the [[Supreme Council of Kyrgyzstan|Joghorku Keneš]] is signed into law by [[President of Kyrgyzstan|President]] [[Kurmanbek Bakiyev]] ''(pictured)''.
{{*mp|November 8}} The [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic Party]] '''[[United States general elections, 2006|wins control]]''' of both chambers of the [[United States Congress]].
{{*mp|November 8}} [[Donald Rumsfeld]] resigns as [[United States Secretary of Defense|U.S. Secretary of Defense]]; '''[[Robert Gates]]''' is nominated as his replacement.
{{*mp|November 8}} '''[[Margaret Chan]]''' is elected as the next Director-General of the [[World Health Organization]].
<div style="text-align: right;" class="noprint">'''[[n:Main Page|Wikinews]]''' – '''[[Deaths in 2006|Recent deaths]]''' – '''[[Portal:Current events|More current events...]]'''</div>
<noinclude>
<div style="border: 1px solid; width: 96%; padding: 1em; float: left; background: #EFEFEF">
{{ITNbox}}
{{Shortcut|[[T:ITN]]<br>[[WP:ITN]]}}
'''In the news''' mentions and links to ''entries of timely interest''—that is, ''[[encyclopedia]] articles'' that have been ''updated'' to reflect an important [[current events|current event]]—rather than conventional ''news items''. To prevent [[Wikipedia:vandalism|vandalism]] on the [[Main Page]], it is a [[Wikipedia:List of indefinitely protected pages|permanently protected template]]. See [[Wikipedia:In the news section on the Main Page]] for more details.
See an error? Please note it on [[Wikipedia:Main Page/Errors]] for administrator assistance. Thanks.
Admins: after updating please [{{SERVER}}{{localurl:Main Page|action=purge}} purge the cache] of the Main Page so that the updated version appears.
</div>
</noinclude>