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November 24, 2013

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Billboard 200

The Top 50 albums for the chart week of November 20, 2013, covering November 24, 2013.

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    Album cover for The Marshall Mathers LP 2 by Eminem

    The Marshall Mathers LP 2

    Eminem

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    Album cover for Loved Me Back To Life by Celine Dion

    Loved Me Back To Life

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    Album cover for Duck The Halls: A Robertson Family Christmas by The Robertsons

    Duck The Halls: A Robertson Family Christmas

    The Robertsons

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    Album cover for PRISM by Katy Perry

    PRISM

    Katy Perry

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    Album cover for Avril Lavigne by Avril Lavigne

    Avril Lavigne

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Notable Deaths

Matthew Bucksbaum

2013Matthew Bucksbaum, American businessman and philanthropist, co-founded General Growth Properties (born 1926)[†]

Matthew Bucksbaum was an American businessman and philanthropist. Matthew and his brothers Martin and Maurice co-founded General Growth Properties.

Arnaud Coyot

2013Arnaud Coyot, French cyclist (born 1980)[†]

Arnaud Coyot was a French road bicycle racer, who competed as a professional from 2003 to 2012. He had two race victories, and finished in tenth place in the 2005 Paris–Roubaix race, and tenth place in the 14th stage of the 2006 Tour de France.

2013Lou Hyndman, Canadian lawyer and politician (born 1935)[†]

Louis Davies Hyndman, was a Canadian lawyer and politician from Alberta. He served as a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for 19 years and was a member of Premier Peter Lougheed and Don Getty's Cabinets. Hyndman was named the 15th Chancellor of the University of Alberta on June 10, 1994. From 1993 through 1996, he was Honorary Captain of the 4th Destroyer Squadron, Royal Canadian Navy.

Jean King

2013Jean King, American politician, 6th Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii (born 1925)[†]

Jean Sadako King was the seventh lieutenant governor of Hawaii, the state's first woman to be elected as such, from 1978 to 1982 in the administration of Governor George Ariyoshi.

2013Robin Leigh-Pemberton, Baron Kingsdown, English banker and politician, Governor of the Bank of England (born 1927)[†]

Robert "Robin" Leigh-Pemberton, Baron Kingsdown was a British peer and banker, who served as Governor of the Bank of England from 1983 to 1993.

Matti Ranin

2013Matti Ranin, Finnish actor (born 1926)[†]

Matti Helge Ranin was a Finnish actor.

Historical Events

Iran

2013Iran signs an interim agreement with the P5+1 countries, limiting its nuclear program in exchange for reduced sanctions.[†]

Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Iraq to the west, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Armenia to the northwest, the Caspian Sea to the north, Turkmenistan to the northeast, Afghanistan to the east, Pakistan to the southeast, and the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf to the south. With a multi-ethnic population of over 92 million in an area of 1,648,195 km2 (636,372 sq mi), Iran ranks 17th globally in both geographic size and population. It is the sixth-largest country entirely in Asia and one of the world's most mountainous countries. Iran is officially an Islamic republic, divided into five regions with 31 provinces. Tehran is the nation's capital, largest city and financial centre.

Historical Context for November 24, 2013

In 2013, the world population was approximately 7,291,793,585 people[†]