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Tuesday, November 23, 2010

Cambodia declares a day of mourning for at least 378 people killed in a stede in the capital Phnom Penh. //www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-11817826 (BBC)
Clarence House confirms that Prince William and Catherine Middleton are to be married at Westminster Abbey on Friday 29 April 2011. //www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-11818049 (BBC)
North Korea shells Yeonpyeong island, South Korea at 14:34 local time in response to South Korean shelling close to the North Korean border during military drills. The North's shelling kills two marines and prompts a military response by the South in one of the most serious clashes since the 1953 armistice of the Korean War. //www.stuff.co.nz/world/asia/4378199/North-Korea-shells-South-Korean-island (YTN Television) //www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-11818005 (BBC) //english.yonhapnews.co.kr/national/2010/11/23/95/0301000000AEN20101123011500315F.HTML (Yonhap) //www.chinadaily.com.cn/world/2010-11/23/content_11597881.htm ("China Daily")//www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/3241739/North-Korea-fire-sparks-outrage.html ("The Sun" UK)
North KoreashellsYeonpyeong Island, prompting a military response by South Korea. The incident caused an escalation of tension on the Korean Peninsula and prompted widespread international condemnation. The United Nations declared it to be one of the most serious incidents since the end of the Korean War.
Source: Wikipedia