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* [[November 1]] - [[Poisoning of Alexander Litvinenko]]: Litvinenko, former officer of the Russian Federal Security Service and critic of the Putin administration, is poisoned with Polonium-210. He dies of acute radiation syndrome on 23 November, causing widespread accusations that the Russian government was behind the poisoning. |
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* [[November 2]] – ''[[No. 5, 1948]]'' by [[Jackson Pollock]] becomes the [[List of most expensive paintings|most expensive painting]] after it is sold privately for [[List of most expensive paintings|$140 million]].<ref name="Artnet">{{cite web | url= http://www.artnet.com/magazineus/news/artmarketwatch/artmarketwatch11-3-06.asp | title= Art Market Watch | date= November 3, 2006 | access-date= November 8, 2006 | publisher= Artnet | archive-date= January 8, 2007 | archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20070108223812/http://www.artnet.com/magazineus/news/artmarketwatch/artmarketwatch11-3-06.asp | url-status= live }}</ref> |
* [[November 2]] – ''[[No. 5, 1948]]'' by [[Jackson Pollock]] becomes the [[List of most expensive paintings|most expensive painting]] after it is sold privately for [[List of most expensive paintings|$140 million]].<ref name="Artnet">{{cite web | url= http://www.artnet.com/magazineus/news/artmarketwatch/artmarketwatch11-3-06.asp | title= Art Market Watch | date= November 3, 2006 | access-date= November 8, 2006 | publisher= Artnet | archive-date= January 8, 2007 | archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20070108223812/http://www.artnet.com/magazineus/news/artmarketwatch/artmarketwatch11-3-06.asp | url-status= live }}</ref> |
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* [[November 3]] – [[Microsoft]] releases [[Microsoft Office 2007|Office 2007]] for manufacturing. |
* [[November 3]] – [[Microsoft]] releases [[Microsoft Office 2007|Office 2007]] for manufacturing. |
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