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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 April 2007:
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BP boss 'should have payoff cut'
Labour MP Michael Meacher asks BP shareholders to try to block a giant payoff for departing boss Lord Browne...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
Sexual assault on mother and baby
An asylum seeker and her baby are sexually assaulted in broad daylight in Glasgow, police confirm...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
Four held after police attacked
Calm is restored in west Belfast following disturbances which saw petrol bombs thrown at police...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
US says Iran arming Sunni groups
The US military for the first time accuses Iran of supplying some Sunni Iraqi militant groups with munitions...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
Piano crash was 'worst nightmare'
A music festival organiser speaks of her horror seeing a £45,000 grand piano fall off the back of a removal lorry...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
Football: Liverpool through
Liverpool set up a Champions League semi-final with Chelsea after Peter Crouch's goal seals a comfortable win over PSV...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
England toil to unimpressive win
England beat Bangladesh by four wickets after a nervous, disjointed batting effort...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
Game show fraud assaulted youth
Game show cheat Charles Ingram is convicted of assaulting a teenage boy who coughed in his face...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
US extends troops' tour of duty
The US extends the tour of duty of troops in Iraq and Afghanistan by three months to keep up force levels...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
China seeks to 'limit game hours'
The Chinese government is clamping down on what it sees as a growing problem of gaming addiction...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
Water detected on distant planet
Water has been detected for the first time in the atmosphere of a planet outside our Solar System...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
Pupils say 'Let's talk about sex'
Pupils turn to magazines for help, saying teachers and parents are not good at talking about sexual matters...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
Lib Dems in green energy revolution
Scottish Lib Dems put young people and green energy at the centre of their Holyrood election plans...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
Aircraft crash victims identified
A councillor, his wife and their daughter from Essex died in a light aircraft crash in Scotland...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
Ex-Bangladesh PM in murder case
Police in the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka file murder charges against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
Fans charged over United clashes
Police charge 16 fans over trouble at the Manchester United match against Roma at Old Trafford...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
Ukraine leader rethinks poll move
President Yushchenko is ready to compromise to break Ukraine's political deadlock, an aide says...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
Rugby: Euro club rugby 'on'
European Rugby Cup says there will be "a European club rugby tournament" next season...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
Live - England v Bangladesh
England reach the lunch break on 21-1 chasing 144 to beat Bangladesh in Barbados...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
Blair urges action against gangs
Tony Blair calls for tougher action to stop the knife- and gun-gangs behind a spate of murders...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
Baby killed with methadone
A mother from Teesside admits killing her baby son with an overdose of methadone...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
Citigroup plans 17,000 job cuts
America's largest financial firm, Citigroup, announces plans to shed 17,000 jobs in order to cut costs...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
Sainsbury's takeover plan over
The private equity consortium that had been looking to buy Sainsbury's says it is no longer going to make an offer...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
21/7 suspect's claim 'is amazing'
One of the 21 July suspects must have been "very sure" that a device he claimed to have tested would not explode, a court hears...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
Outrage at India menstrual form
Women civil servants in India are horrified by new rules requiring details of their menstrual cycles...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
Navy media deal was wrong - Blair
Tony Blair says in hindsight it was not "a good idea" to let the freed Iran captives sell their stories to the media...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
Millions see Life on Mars climax
The finale of BBC One's award-winning drama Life on Mars is watched by more than seven million people...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
Tories continue sailor pressure
The Tories continue to press ministers over the 15 sailors and marines who were held hostage by the Iranians...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
Schools 'shun health and safety'
Pupils and teachers are at risk because health and safety rules are not being followed in schools, a survey suggests...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
Woman arrested after man's death
A woman is arrested on suspicion of murder after a man is found stabbed to death at a house...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
Shell settles oil reserve claims
Oil giant Royal Dutch Shell agrees to pay $353m to settle claims from investors over its 2004 oil reserves scandal...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
Boss Sanchez 'to stay on at NI'
NI manager Lawrie Sanchez will stay on in the job despite taking over at Fulham, the IFA says...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
Anger over plans to remove mural
An 8ft-high mural created in memory of murdered teenager Billy Cox is to be painted over by council workmen...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
'Many dead' in Sri Lanka clashes
Sri Lankan troops and Tamil rebels both say they have inflicted heavy casualties on each other in the north...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
Sarkozy in row about paedophiles
The frontrunner in the French presidential vote is attacked by rivals on the origin of paedophilia...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
Iraqis face 'immense' suffering
The International Red Cross finds immense suffering in Iraq as the situation for ordinary people gets steadily worse...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
Japan and China aim to thaw ties
China's Prime Minister Wen Jiabao holds talks in Tokyo in a visit hailed as an important step in improving ties...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
Ferguson hails 'greatest' victory
Man Utd boss Sir Alex Ferguson describes his side's 7-1 win over Roma as the best European evening at Old Trafford...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
Tennis: Britain to face Croatia
Great Britain will host Croatia in September's Davis Cup World Group play-offs...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
Rival group mulls bid for Boots
Private equity group Terra Firma and charity the Wellcome Trust say they are mulling a rival bid for Alliance Boots...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
Microsoft fixes 'critical' flaws
Windows users are being urged to get hold of the latest security updates to keep their PCs protected...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
Dating ban for healthcare staff
New guidelines could ban doctors and nurses from dating former patients unless the contact was minimal...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
Iranian envoy wounds 'confirmed'
A Red Cross official says he saw wounds on an Iranian diplomat who alleges he was tortured by the CIA...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
School behaviour guide criticised
Teachers react angrily to being told to take a "softly softly" approach to discipline...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
One-parent families on the rise
Britons are increasingly likely to live in single-parent families and stay at home for longer, figures show...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
Wood nominated for record Bafta
Victoria Wood is nominated for a record 12th Bafta TV award nomination for her dramatic role in Housewife, 49...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
Iraq conflict 'must not deter UK'
The UK must continue to intervene in international crises despite the Iraq "misadventure", Oxfam says...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
Explosions rock Algerian capital
A series of explosions hits Algeria's capital, one near the prime minister's office, killing at least 17, reports say...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
France?s Unfocused Candidates Vie for Undecided Voters
Twelve days before the first round of a presidential election, a frenzied competition is under way to win over France?s large bloc of undecided voters...
New York Times - April 11, 2007
4 Serbs Guilty in Execution of 6 Bosnians
Four former paramilitary policemen were sentenced to up to 20 years in jail for the killings of six Bosnian Muslims from Srebrenica...
New York Times - April 11, 2007
Israel Says Hamas Was Plotting Terrorist Attacks
Some observers point to a growing split between hard-line members of Hamas and those in the government who want to refrain from attacks on Israel...
New York Times - April 11, 2007
A Mosque Raid Sets Off Sunnis in Iraq?s Capital
The daylong battle in the neighborhood of Fadhil appeared to be the fiercest since the start of the new security plan...
New York Times - April 11, 2007
U.S. Sends (Another) Warning on Darfur
The Bush administration is dispatching Deputy Secretary of State John D. Negroponte to Sudan, while Democrats are demanding a plan to address the crisis...
New York Times - April 11, 2007
Ethiopia Holding 41 Suspects Who Fought With Somali Islamists, Officials Confirm
For weeks now, human rights groups have been urging Ethiopia, which has a nettlesome human rights record, to shed some light on the detainees...
New York Times - April 11, 2007
Life on Mars sequel jumps to '80s
A sequel to TV drama Life on Mars is to be made with the action moving to the 1980s, it is confirmed...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
Iraq policy 'spawned new terror'
The British and US policy towards Iraq has "spawned new terror in the region", a think tank report says...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
Probe into light aircraft crash
Investigations get under way into a light aircraft crash in Argyll which it is feared has killed two adults and a child...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
Chinese premier heads to Japan
China's Premier Wen Jiabao is travelling to Japan for a summit hailed as an important step in improving ties...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
Opposition leader leaves DR Congo
Opposition leader Jean-Pierre Bemba flies to Portugal for medical treatment after being allowed to leave DR Congo...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
Nasa aims for June shuttle launch
Nasa delays the launch of space shuttle Atlantis until at least 8 June to allow more time for fuel tank repairs...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
Diabetes 'blocked by stem cells'
Brazilian scientists use transfusions of patients' own stem cells to reverse type 1 diabetes...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
One-parent families on the rise
Children are more likely to be brought up by one parent and live at home for longer, official figures say...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
Rabies checks 'too restrictive'
The UK government's chief vet and scientific adviser say current rabies controls in the UK are overly restrictive...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
'Bombers' die in Casablanca raid
Five people die as police hunt a cell of suspected suicide bombers in the Moroccan city of Casablanca...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
DNA settles Smith paternity claim
An ex-boyfriend of former model Anna Nicole Smith defeats rivals in a court bid to prove he fathered her child...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
Foreign policy 'undermining UK'
The UK's ability to be a force for good has been undermined by foreign policy, a report by Oxfam claims...
BBC News - April 11, 2007
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