Unix Timestamp: 1164931200
Friday, December 1. 2006, 12:00:00 AM UTC

Typhoon Durian has killed at least 388 people in Albay province on the island of Luzon in the Philippines with the death toll expected to climb as rescuers get to affected villages. //www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601080sid=axIFFvG41Nrs (Bloomberg) //www.cnn.com/2006/WEATHER/12/01/philippines.typhoon/index.html (CNN)

The United States warns of a possible al-Qaeda attack to disrupt the stock market and other financial institutions with a cyber attack. //news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/6197446.stm (BBC)

Felipe Calderón becomes the President of Mexico. //today.reuters.com/news/articlenews.aspx?type=worldNewsstoryid=2006-12-01T060745Z_01_N30206702_RTRUKOC_0_US-MEXICO-CALDERON.xml (Reuters)