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Today In History

Today is Tuesday, November 9, the 313th day of 2010. There are 52 days left in the year.

Highlights in history on this date:

1799 - Napoleon Bonaparte, newly returned from his disastrous expedition to Egypt, seizes power in France, making himself one of three consuls.

1803 - A French expedition sent to put down rebellious Haiti surrenders, and the island declares independence soon after.

1882 - Franco-British dual control of Egypt is established.

1918 - German Emperor William II abdicates and Germany is declared a republic. Two days later, Germany signs an armistice ending World War I.

1923 - Fourteen Nazis are killed as federal troops break up march of …

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