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AP Weekly News Calendar
[November 28, 2008]

AP Weekly News Calendar


(Associated Press WorldStream Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Saturday, Nov. 29:

CAMAGUEY, Cuba _ The Roman Catholic Church celebrates its first beatification on Cuban soil, declaring Friar Jose Olallo Valdes blessed.

HONDURAS _ Presidential primaries.

REYKJAVIK, Iceland _ Icelanders gather outside parliament for regular protest against banks and government they blame for their country's economic collapse.

PRAGUE, Czech Republic _ The Dalai Lama arrives for four-day visit.

Sunday, Nov. 30:

ABDIJAN, Ivory Coast _ Presidential elections.

BUCHAREST, Romania _ Parliamentary elections.

VIENNA, Austria _ EU Social Affairs Commissioner Vladimir Spidla and other officials hold news conference on technology access in Europe.

ABDIJAN, Ivory Coast _ Presidential elections.

MOSCOW _ "Progress" cargo ship carrying food, supplies, gifts to dock at international space station.

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida _ The space shuttle Endeavour and its crew of seven are due back on earth.

NEW ORLEANS _ The International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care holds its 2008 meeting. Through Dec. 1

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Monday, Dec. 1:

World Aids Day

LYON, France _ French and Chinese presidents meet for EU-China summit.

POZNAN, Poland _ U.N. climate conference. Through Dec. 10

PRAGUE, Czech Republic _ The Dalai Lama holds news conference.

ST. MARC, Haiti _ Openly gay marchers to participate in World AIDS Day march for the first time in Haiti.

WASHINGTON _ Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson discusses the economy at the Fortune 500 Forum.

Tuesday, Dec. 2:

LONDON _ Winner of Britain's best known and most controversial art prize announced.

VIENNA, Austria _ New government is sworn in.

TIRANA, Albania _ Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi visits.

PRISTINA, Kosovo _ The European Union police mission takes over policing Kosovo from the United Nations.

COLLEGE, PARK, Maryland _ Opening of about 198 hours of Nixon White House tape recordings and 90,000 pages of textual materials from the Nixon presidency, also at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum in Yorba Linda, Calif.

WASHINGTON _ Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson discusses U.S.-Chinese relations in a speech to the World Affairs Council.

Wednesday, Dec. 3:




DAKAR, Senegal _ International conference on AIDS in Africa. Through Dec. 7.


DUBLIN, Ireland _ Full-year results for Ireland's largest bank.

OSLO, Norway _ Scores of nations expected to sign treaty banning cluster bombs.

SAO PAULO, Brazil _ International Congress on Regional Policies Management for Mercosur and the European Union. Through Dec. 5.

WASHINGTON _ Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee hearing on the automobile industry.

WASHINGTON _ Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair speaks at the Council on Foreign Relations.

WASHINGTON _ A congressional commission on weapons of mass destruction releases its findings.

LOS ANGELES _ Court-martial scheduled for Sgt. Jermaine Nelson, accused of killing a detainee in Fallujah.

NEW YORK _ Lighting of Rockefeller Center Christmas tree.

Thursday, Dec. 4:

HELSINKI, Finland _ 56-member Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe meets to discuss current issues, including Georgia. Through Dec. 5.

PUNTA ARENAS, Chile _ Argentine President Cristina Fernandez meets Chile's President Michelle Bachelet to commemorate 1978 Pope's intervention in the Beagle conflict.

WASHINGTON _ Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke speaks at a Fed forum on poverty.

NEW YORK _ Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and others unveil the first fully wind and solar powered Eco-Board in Times Square.

Friday, Dec. 5:

WASHINGTON _ House Financial Services Committee hearing on the automobile industry.

Saturday, Dec. 6:

GDANSK, Poland _ French President Nicolas Sarkozy meets Dalai Lama during celebrations marking the 25th anniversary of Lech Walesa's Nobel Peace Prize win.

Sunday, Dec. 7:

ACCRA, Ghana _ Presidential elections.

SANTIAGO, Cuba _ Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries and Cuba seek to strengthen their relationship in two-day summit. Through December 9.

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