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*[[Jimmie Johnson]] wins [[NASCAR]]'s [[2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series|2008 Sprint Cup Series]] championship, becoming the second driver to win three in a row. [http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/17/sports/othersports/17nascar.html?ref=othersports (''The New York Times'')]
*A [[Moment magnitude scale|7.3 magnitude]] [[2008 Sulawesi earthquake|earthquake]] strikes off the coast of [[Indonesia]], kills two; a [[tsunami]] warning is issued, but later lifted. [http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/11/16/indonesia.earthquake/ (CNN)]
*[[United States]] [[President of the United States|President]]-[[President-elect|elect]] [[Barack Obama]] resigns his [[United States Senate|Senate]] seat. [http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/11/16/AR2008111600753.html (''The Washington Post'')]
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* [[Jimmie Johnson]] wins [[NASCAR]]'s [[2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series|2008 Sprint Cup Series]] championship, becoming the second driver to win three in a row. [https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/17/sports/othersports/17nascar.html?ref=othersports (''The New York Times'')]
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* A [[Moment magnitude scale|7.3 magnitude]] [[2008 Sulawesi earthquake|earthquake]] strikes off the coast of [[Indonesia]], kills two; a [[tsunami]] warning is issued, but later lifted. [http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/11/16/indonesia.earthquake/ (CNN)]
* [[United States]] [[President of the United States|President]]-[[President-elect|elect]] [[Barack Obama]] resigns his [[United States Senate|Senate]] seat. [https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/11/16/AR2008111600753.html (''The Washington Post'')]

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