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14 November 2005 (Monday)

, CSU and SPD approve a coalition deal that will see Angela Merkel become Chancellor on November 22 . (BBC)

Mexico and Venezuela have withdrawn their ambassadors amid rising tension between the two countries. (Reuters)

Uzbekistan :

--- Petrol shortages in Uzbekistan continue to worsen. Critics attribute the shortages to the Uzbek government's Monopoly of the petrol Industry . (Reuters)

--- The Supreme Court Of Uzbekistan found 15 men guilty of inciting the May 2005 Unrest In Uzbekistan in the city of Andijan . The defendants allege that they were Torture d while Incarcerated . (Reuters)

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Uganda n opposition leader Kizza Besigye , the main challenger to President Yoweri Museveni in the first multi-party elections since 1986 , is arrested by the police. This has sparked off riots. He is accused of having links to the rebel groups People's Redemption Army and Lord's Resistance Army . (BBC) (Reuters)

The United States government issues warning after receiving credible information that a terrorist threat may exist against official U.S. government facilities in Guangzhou , China . (IHT)

Knesset Member Omri Sharon , the son of the Prime Minister Of Israel Ariel Sharon , struck a deal with prosecutors that would see him plead guilty to a series of charges in connection with illegal fundraising during Ariel Sharon’s 1999 primaries campaign. (Ynetnews)