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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 July 2005:
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Death Toll Rises to 52 in London
Also, the authorities began making their first formal identifications of the victims...
New York Times - July 11, 2005
Israel Said to Seek $2 Billion From U.S. to Aid Gaza Pullout
The aid would go for moving Israeli military bases from Gaza, as well as economic development, Israeli officials said today...
New York Times - July 11, 2005
Shuttle 'buttoned' as clock ticks
Nasa says space shuttle Discovery is "buttoned up" and ready to fly as the launch countdown begins...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
First gay marriage held in Spain
Two Spanish men become the first gay couple to be married since a new law allowing same-sex marriages...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
Petrol bombs are thrown at homes
A number of petrol bombs have been thrown at houses in north Belfast, the Police Service of Northern Ireland says...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
Claim over 'hidden' waiting lists
The SNP says it will reveal details of Scotland's "hidden" NHS waiting lists which it claims are excluding patients...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
Three schoolgirls 'raped' in park
Police in Salford question a 14-year-old boy after three girls - all aged under 10 - are allegedly raped in a park...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
Bombs memorial garden opened
A book of condolence and memorial garden opens to remember the victims of London's bomb attacks...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
US reviews Hurricane Dennis loss
A massive clean-up begins in US states wrecked by Hurricane Dennis, which killed at least four people...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
Women bishops vote angers critics
The decision to take steps to allow female Church of England bishops could split the church, critics say...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
Bodybuilder 'executed with AK47'
A bodybuilder was executed after his criminal associates thought he had become an informant, a jury hears...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
MPs back religious hate law
Government attempts to clampdown on expressions of religious hatred clear the Commons - but are set for a rocky ride in the Lords...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
First London bombing victim named
The first victim of the London bombings has been named, as the confirmed number of dead reaches 52...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
Bush Pledges to Stand by Britain and Pursue Terror War
President Bush said a worldwide battle against terrorism would be won by free people united against evil...
New York Times - July 11, 2005
Body of U.S. Commando Is Found in Afghanistan
The military said the sailor, a member of a Navy Seal unit, had not been decapitated, but had died while fighting "enemy terrorists."...
New York Times - July 11, 2005
1st London Victim Is Identified; Death Toll Rises to 52
The victim, 53-year-old Susan Levy, was on the train that exploded between Russell Square and King's Cross stations...
New York Times - July 11, 2005
Insurgents Attack Iraqi Army Checkpoint, Killing 9 Soldiers
Also, the U.S. military announced today that two marines had died Sunday in western Iraq after being hit by "indirect" fire...
New York Times - July 11, 2005
Online music sales hit milestone
The number of songs legally downloaded from the internet in the UK during 2005 exceeds the 10 million mark...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
Gun teacher loses sacking appeal
Teacher Linda Walker, jailed for firing a pellet gun near a group of youths, loses an appeal against her sacking...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
Leading brains take on big ideas
Luminaries from technology, science and design gather in Oxford to share their views of the future...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
Speedboat deaths 'distress' town
Three people injured in a speedboat crash on Loch Fyne in which three others died remain in hospital...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
Problem 'just before steel blast'
A furnace which exploded, killing three men, was being repaired less than an hour before, an inquest hears...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
Blair vows to hunt down bombers
Tony Blair promises one of the most "vigorous and intensive" manhunts ever seen to catch the London bombers...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
Bush calls for action on terror
George Bush says the London bombings prove the need to maintain a robust front against terrorism...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
Russia opens probe into former PM
Russian prosecutors open a fraud investigation into the country's former Prime Minister, Mikhail Kasyanov...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
Iraq suspects suffocate in heat
Nine workers die in Iraq after being arrested on suspicion of insurgent activity and left in a metal container...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
Pakistan 'moral laws' spark row
A bill critics say will seek Taleban-style moral policing is presented in Pakistan's North-West Frontier Province...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
Loyalists blamed for city murder
Loyalists are being linked to two gun attacks in north Belfast in which one man was killed and another injured...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
Anglicans vote on women bishops
The general synod prepares to vote on women bishops as some Anglicans threaten to leave the Church...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
Three schoolgirls raped in park
Police in Salford question a 14-year-old boy after three girls - all aged under 10 - are raped in a park...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
Golf: Donald partners legends
England's Luke Donald will partner legends Jack Nicklaus and Tom Watson in the first two rounds of The Open...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
Somali peace activist shot dead
A prominent Somali peace activist is shot dead by unknown gunmen at his home in the capital, Mogadishu...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
Srebrenica Muslims bury the dead
Hundreds of victims are buried in a ceremony marking the 10th anniversary of the Srebrenica massacre...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
Jenkins facing third murder trial
Sion Jenkins faces a third trial after a jury fails to decide whether he murdered his foster daughter Billie-Jo...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
First bomb victim named as toll rises
The first victim of the London bombs has been named, as the confirmed number of dead rises to 52...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
Shuttle date firm despite storms
Nasa officials say they hope to launch the shuttle Discovery as planned for Wednesday despite the arrival of Hurricane Dennis...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
Virus exploits London Tube bombs
A virus has been created that claims to link people to amateur video of the London bomb aftermath...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
Depp attends Willy Wonka premiere
Actor Johnny Depp attends the Los Angeles premiere of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
Is London getting back to business?
Many Londoners are making their first journey to work following last week's bomb blasts. Are you affected? Send us your comments...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
Murder police to question man
Police want to question a man charged with attempted murder in Gwynedd about
a girl's murder in Greater Manchester...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
Londoners still shop after blasts
London's bomb blasts did not deter shoppers as much as analysts had first feared, research group SPSL says...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
Blair 'to reject bombs inquiry'
Tony Blair is set to reject calls for an inquiry into the London bombings when he addresses MPs later on Monday...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
School holiday care costs go up
Families face a 3% rise in the cost of childcare as schools break up for the summer holidays, a survey suggests...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
Assault on Iraqi army checkpoint
Gunmen attack an Iraqi army checkpoint north of the capital, Baghdad, killing at least nine soldiers...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
Fourteen die in Pakistan rescue
Fourteen people are electrocuted when the boat rescuing them from floods in Pakistan hits a power cable...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
Security alert may cost city £1m
The Birmingham Chamber of Commerce says Saturday's mass evacuation could cost in excess of £1m...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
One dead, one injured in attacks
One man has died and another is critically ill after separate overnight gun attacks in north Belfast...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
Speedboat husband is 'devastated'
A man whose wife died in a speedboat crash which killed two other people is
"devastated", his mother says...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
SA clergy probe Zimbabwe raids
South African church leaders are in Zimbabwe to see the effects of a crackdown on shack dwellers and traders...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
Kyrgyz poll hailed as 'progress'
Kyrgyzstan's presidential election showed "tangible progress" in democracy, foreign monitors conclude...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
US finds body of missing commando
The body of a US special forces soldier who went missing in Afghanistan is found, the US confirms...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
Hurricane Dennis roars through
Hurricane Dennis hits power lines and buildings in Florida and Alabama but causes less damage than feared...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
Prisoners escape US Afghan base
Four "dangerous enemy combatants" escape the main US base in Afghanistan, the US military says...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
MG Rover 'white knight' drops out
Businessman David James drops plans to rescue collapsed carmaker MG Rover...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
Co-op bans additives from foods
The Co-op store chain bans monosodium glutamate, and some E numbers from its own-brand products...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
F1: Button warns suitors
Jenson Button says he will only move to a team who can provide a car capable of winning the world title...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
Thousands recall Srebrenica pain
Tens of thousands gather to mark the 10th anniversary of the massacre of Bosnian Muslims at Srebrenica...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
Youngsters clue in Lauren murder
Detectives investigating the murder of a schoolgirl say she may have been killed by youngsters...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
Defiant Londoners go back to work
Police insist London is "open for business" after the chaos caused by Thursday's bomb blasts in the capital...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
Taliban Kill 10 Afghan Police Officers
Ten Afghan border police officers were killed in a clash with Taliban fighters in the country's south, and all are believed to have been beheaded...
New York Times - July 11, 2005
Part-Time Forces on Active Duty Decline Steeply
The number of Reserve and National Guard troops on domestic and overseas missions has fallen to about 138,000 from 220,000...
New York Times - July 11, 2005
With No Leads, British Consult Allies on Blasts
British intelligence officials have sought help from counterparts in the U.S. and two dozen European allies to develop leads...
New York Times - July 11, 2005
23 Killed in Bombing at Baghdad Recruiting Center
The attack, in which at least 23 were killed and 40 others were wounded, ended a brief lull in suicide bombings...
New York Times - July 11, 2005
Israeli Barrier in Jerusalem Will Cut Off 55,000 Arabs
Palestinians responded to the figure sharply, saying they will face daily complications in reaching jobs, schools and hospitals...
New York Times - July 11, 2005
Setting the Table for North Korea's Return
The promise of a better deal from South Korea appears to have persuaded North Korea to return to six-nation talks...
New York Times - July 11, 2005
Potter fan wins Rowling interview
A Harry Potter fan wins the chance to do UK TV's only interview with JK Rowling just after her book goes on sale...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
Chinese coal miners die in blast
At least 22 miners are killed and some 60 more trapped after a blast at a coal mine in western China...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
Hurricane Dennis hits southern US
Hurricane Dennis makes landfall in the southern US, disrupting power supplies and damaging buildings...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
Van Gogh murder suspect on trial
The man accused of killing Dutch film-maker Theo van Gogh is due to go on trial, but refuses to co-operate...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
Landslide win for Kyrgyz leader
Kurmanbek Bakiev, who took over the Kyrgyz leadership in March, wins almost 90% of the vote in a presidential poll...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
Woman dies in mini-railway crash
A woman dies after the miniature railway train she was driving collided with a car at a level crossing...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
Day surgery theatres under-used
Day surgery operating theatres are only being used for an average of 16 hours a week, a report finds...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
PM 'to reject bomb inquiry calls'
Tony Blair is set to reject calls for an inquiry into the London bombings, as the city is urged to return to normal...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
Srebrenica to mark massacre
Thousands are marking the 10th anniversary of the massacre of Muslim men and boys by Bosnian Serb troops...
BBC News - July 11, 2005
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