Portal:Current events/2005 November 19

19 November 2005 (Saturday)

• Haditha killings occur.
• American Grammy Award winning singer Christina Aguilera marries Jordan Bratman in Napa Valley, California.
• 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.
• 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)