Unix Timestamp: 1163289600
Sunday, November 12. 2006, 12:00:00 AM UTC

The former Soviet republic of South Ossetia holds a referendum on independence from Georgia.

The former Soviet autonomous oblast of South Ossetia holds a referendum on independence from Georgia, heightening tension in the Caucasus. //news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/6140448.stm (BBC News)

A suicide bomber kills at least 35 people and injures about 50 more at a police recruiting center in Baghdad. //abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory?id=2647285CMP=OTC-RSSFeeds0312 (AP via ABC News)