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A-Rod in Mexico City on same weekend as Madonna
Southern Ledger - December 1, 2008
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Madonna, Alex Rodriguez in Mexico City
Southern Ledger - December 1, 2008
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Space shuttle Endeavour lands in California
Southern Ledger - December 1, 2008
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Space shuttle lands in Calif. after 16-day mission
Southern Ledger - December 1, 2008
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Space shuttle Endeavour finishes 16-day mission
Southern Ledger - December 1, 2008
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Space shuttle glides to safe landing in California
Southern Ledger - December 1, 2008
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Orphan of slain rabbi in Mumbai lands in Israel
Southern Ledger - December 1, 2008
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Raul Castro attends first beatification in Cuba
Southern Ledger - December 1, 2008
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Refugees from Bhutan settle in Pittsburgh
Southern Ledger - December 1, 2008
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Global News Archive for March 2007:
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On Holy Day, Iraqi Soldiers Stop Bomber; 7 of Them Die
The attack marred what had been a relatively peaceful day for pilgrims on one of the holiest days in the Shiite calendar...
New York Times - March 11, 2007
To Karbala They Traveled, by Foot, Donkey, S.U.V. and Helicopter
Millions of Shiites are making a pilgrimage to Karbala, Iraq, this weekend, despite the threat of snipers and suicide bombers...
New York Times - March 11, 2007
Iraq?s Leader Asks for Aid in Curbing Strife
Envoys for the U.S. and Iran avoided direct talks at a 13-nation conference as two shells landed near the meeting in Baghdad...
New York Times - March 11, 2007
In Uruguay, Bush Finds Friendly Ear and Taste of Home
President Tabaré Vázquez is a leader seen as willing to buck the trend of regional anti-Americanism...
New York Times - March 11, 2007
Sunni Militants Burn Homes in Mixed Town
The attacks forced dozens of families to flee and raised the specter of a horrific new intimidation tactic in Iraq?s evolving civil war...
New York Times - March 11, 2007
Shot priest thanks DUP's Paisley
A Belfast missionary priest seriously injured in a shooting in South Africa says he is recovering well...
BBC News - March 11, 2007
Sides to talk over rail dispute
Network Rail and the RMT union are expected to attend talks in a bid to avert two more 48-hour strikes...
BBC News - March 11, 2007
Nine injured in Kent plane crash
Nine people are injured, two seriously, when a light aircraft crashes into another plane at a Kent aerodrome...
BBC News - March 11, 2007
New clashes in eastern Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka's defence ministry says soldiers have recovered the bodies of 14 Tamil Tigers after a battle in the east...
BBC News - March 11, 2007
Bush thanks Colombia for drug aid
US President George W Bush thanks Columbia's president for his support in the fight against drug trafficking...
BBC News - March 11, 2007
Football: Watford scrape through
Watford scrape into the semi-finals of the FA Cup but were made to work for their progress by a valiant Plymouth...
BBC News - March 11, 2007
Chirac will not seek fresh term
French President Jacques Chirac confirms that he will not be seeking a third term in office in next month's poll...
BBC News - March 11, 2007
British Skynet satellite launched
The British military's Skynet 5 satellite is launched after a technical glitch delayed lift-off by 24 hours...
BBC News - March 11, 2007
Two Britons die on Norwegian peak
Two British cross-country skiers freeze to death on a Norwegian mountain, local police say...
BBC News - March 11, 2007
Zimbabwe opposition leader held
Zimbabwe opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai is arrested and a protester shot dead as they tried to hold a rally...
BBC News - March 11, 2007
Bush Heads to Colombia as Scandal Taints Alliance
Democrats in Congress have increased their scrutiny of a trade pact and an aid package after claims of abuses...
New York Times - March 11, 2007
In Uruguay, Bush Finds Friendly Ear and Taste of Home
President Tabaré Vázquez is a leader seen as willing to buck the trend of regional anti-Americanism...
New York Times - March 11, 2007
Top Gear will return, BBC insists
The BBC says Top Gear will return in the summer - despite host Jeremy Clarkson declaring that it will not...
BBC News - March 11, 2007
Advert appeal over Omagh bomb car
Omagh bomb detectives are to run a series of adverts asking people to come forward with information...
BBC News - March 11, 2007
Bishop declares anti-Labour vote
One of Scotland's most senior Catholics declares he will not vote Labour in May's Holyrood elections...
BBC News - March 11, 2007
Chirac set for political farewell
French President Jacques Chirac is widely expected to rule out a third term in office in a televised address...
BBC News - March 11, 2007
Bush visit to boost ally Colombia
President Bush is due to visit Colombia in a display of continued support for efforts to fight a leftist insurgency...
BBC News - March 11, 2007
Football: Chelsea stun Spurs
Chelsea fight back from two goals down to force an FA Cup quarter-final replay with Tottenham...
BBC News - March 11, 2007
Live - FA Cup football
In-form Blackburn entertain struggling Man City in Sunday's second FA Cup quarter-final...
BBC News - March 11, 2007
Skynet awaits launch opportunity
There will be another attempt on Sunday to launch Britain's new military Skynet 5 satellite...
BBC News - March 11, 2007
Resurgent England see off France
Tries by Toby Flood and Mike Tindall help England to a 26-18 win at Twickenham, ending France's Grand Slam hopes...
BBC News - March 11, 2007
Trident rebels 'will be defeated'
Ministers say they are confident of surviving a possible Labour rebellion over plans to replace Trident...
BBC News - March 11, 2007
Madrid memorial for train victims
Spain marks the third anniversary of the Madrid train bombings by unveiling a towering glass memorial...
BBC News - March 11, 2007
Best treatment pledge for troops
Defence Secretary Des Browne responds to claims of neglect for UK troops with a pledge of better medical treatment...
BBC News - March 11, 2007
Zimbabwe opposition chiefs held
Zimbabwe opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai is arrested along with several colleagues as they try to hold a rally...
BBC News - March 11, 2007
Stars get boot on TV talent shows
Blue Peter host Zoe Salmon is evicted from Fame Academy, while actress Emily Symons is voted off Dancing on Ice...
BBC News - March 11, 2007
Head teachers 'more vulnerable'
Head teachers are more vulnerable and some lose jobs because their faces don't fit, school leaders say...
BBC News - March 11, 2007
Lib Dems's extra police promise
Liberal Democrats will put 500 extra community support officers on the beat if they win May's assembly poll...
BBC News - March 11, 2007
British Gas price reductions loom
British Gas customers will see their gas bills fall by 17% and electricity by 11% on Monday...
BBC News - March 11, 2007
Army race remarks 'not offensive'
A Tory spokesman sacked over comments on race in the Army said nothing offensive, ex-chancellor Ken Clarke says...
BBC News - March 11, 2007
Motorcyclist dies following crash
A 40-year-old motorcyclist dies following a road crash near Castlewellan in County Down...
BBC News - March 11, 2007
Funding secured for ferry buy-out
A community group is pressing ahead with the purchase of a Skye ferry after netting £60,000...
BBC News - March 11, 2007
Thousands flee Sri Lanka clashes
Thousands are fleeing villages in eastern Sri Lanka amid fighting between Tamil Tigers and government forces...
BBC News - March 11, 2007
Australian PM begins Japan visit
Australia's John Howard arrives in Japan on a visit that will include signing a bilateral security pact...
BBC News - March 11, 2007
Football: Chelsea face Spurs
Team news ahead of Sunday's FA Cup quarter-final tie...
BBC News - March 11, 2007
Mauritania votes in landmark poll
A new president is being elected in the final stage of Mauritania's transition to civilian rule after a coup in 2005...
BBC News - March 11, 2007
Rugby: Wales livid over confusion
Wales coach Gareth Jenkins is furious with the officials after being denied a chance to secure a draw with Italy...
BBC News - March 11, 2007
Catt retains World Cup ambitions
Mike Catt says he does not feel like a stop-gap solution to England's midfield problems and hopes to play a part in the World Cup in the autumn...
BBC News - March 11, 2007
Rains helping cool Barrier Reef
Torrential rains cool northern Australian seas, providing rare relief to the Great Barrier Reef...
BBC News - March 11, 2007
Man shot at university union
Seven people are taken to hospital after a man is shot at a live music event at Loughborough University...
BBC News - March 11, 2007
£48m divorcee tied up and robbed
A woman awarded what is thought to be the biggest divorce settlement in British legal history is robbed...
BBC News - March 11, 2007
Airlines oppose Tory tax proposal
Airlines criticise Tory plans for green taxes on flights aimed at tackling climate change...
BBC News - March 11, 2007
Twin bombings hit Iraqi capital
Two bomb attacks in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, leave at least 29 people dead, police say...
BBC News - March 11, 2007
To Karbala They Traveled, by Foot, Donkey, S.U.V. and Helicopter
Millions of Shiites are making a pilgrimage to Karbala, Iraq, this weekend, despite the threat of snipers and suicide bombers...
New York Times - March 11, 2007
Iraq?s Leader Asks for Aid in Curbing Strife
Envoys for the U.S. and Iran avoided direct talks at a 13-nation conference as two shells landed near the meeting in Baghdad...
New York Times - March 11, 2007
No deal on UN sanctions for Iran
China and Russia express concern about further sanctions on Iran proposed by the UN Security Council...
BBC News - March 11, 2007
Russia holds regional elections
Russians head to the polls in 14 regions in elections that have been criticised by opposition parties...
BBC News - March 11, 2007
Mauritania set for watershed poll
The election for Mauritania's new leader takes place on Sunday, two years after a military coup...
BBC News - March 11, 2007
Three charged with boy's murder
Three people are charged with murdering a 16-year-old boy who was stabbed in Birmingham...
BBC News - March 11, 2007
150,000 'ignore court hearings'
About 150,000 people a year fail to turn up for court hearings, the Magistrates Association says...
BBC News - March 11, 2007
US time switch set to save energy
The US is switching to daylight saving time three weeks earlier than usual to try to cut fuel consumption...
BBC News - March 11, 2007
Hamas militant shot dead in Gaza
A Hamas commander is killed during a gunfight with the rival Fatah faction, the first casualty since the ceasefire...
BBC News - March 11, 2007
Chavez launches biting US attack
The Venezuelan leader lashes out at US policy towards Latin America as he and the US president continue rival tours...
BBC News - March 11, 2007
Green driving campaign launched
A campaign to get motorists to reduce carbon dioxide emissions is launched by the government...
BBC News - March 11, 2007
Ministers face Trident rebellion
Ministers are braced for a potential backbench rebellion over plans to renew Britain's nuclear deterrent...
BBC News - March 11, 2007
Tories plan green tax on flights
The Tories reveal plans for a series of green taxes on flights aimed at tackling climate change...
BBC News - March 11, 2007
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