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Review Just say I dont to Bride Wars
Southern Ledger - January 8, 2009
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Audiovox to expand availability of TV on the road
Southern Ledger - January 8, 2009
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How big Jurassic flying reptiles got off ground
Southern Ledger - January 8, 2009
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Congo rebel faction denounces Nkunda as leader
Southern Ledger - January 8, 2009
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Arabs put Hamas in UN draft, West offers own text
Southern Ledger - January 8, 2009
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New US-led naval force to battle Somali pirates
Southern Ledger - January 8, 2009
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How many scorpions? London Zoo does critter count
Southern Ledger - January 8, 2009
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Pope Benedict jokes about hoarse voice
Southern Ledger - January 8, 2009
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Handlers on phone ordered Mumbai gunmen to kill
Southern Ledger - January 8, 2009
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Global News Archive for September 2004:
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Military Specialist Pleads Guilty to Abuse and Is Jailed
The first American military intelligence specialist to stand trial for the abuse of detainees at Abu Ghraib prison was sentenced to eight months...
New York Times - September 11, 2004
Rivers Run Black, and Chinese Die of Cancer
As urbanites with rising incomes are demanding better air and water, the countryside is increasingly becoming a dumping ground...
New York Times - September 11, 2004
Chechen Rebels Mainly Driven by Nationalism
While separatists have received support from international Islamic organizations, they remain an indigenous and largely self-sustaining force...
New York Times - September 11, 2004
Atomic Activity in North Korea Raises Concerns
While reports that North Korea is preparing to test a nuclear weapon are warranting White House attention, intelligence agencies are divided over their significance...
New York Times - September 11, 2004
Protests erupt in Afghan power row
A protest ends in violence in western Herat amid a struggle between President Karzai and the local governor...
BBC News - September 11, 2004
Police call to angry Hearts fans
The police urge fans angry at plans to sell Tynecastle to stay within the law following threats to directors...
BBC News - September 11, 2004
Minister discusses N Korea rights
Foreign Office minister Bill Rammell talks of human rights in North Korea's during the first trip to the country by a British minister...
BBC News - September 11, 2004
Jamaica counts cost of hurricane
At least five people die as Hurricane Ivan wreaks havoc across Jamaica and heads for the Cayman Islands and Cuba...
BBC News - September 11, 2004
Indonesia blast caught on camera
Chilling footage is shown of the moment an explosion rocks Australia's embassy in Jakarta, killing nine...
BBC News - September 11, 2004
Hunt protest outside Cherie party
Pro-hunt campaigners gather outside Cherie Blair's birthday party to protest at plans to ban hunting with dogs...
BBC News - September 11, 2004
Federer ends Henman bid
Roger Federer sees off Tim Henman in straight sets to reach the US Open final...
BBC News - September 11, 2004
Tennis: Hewitt into US Open final
Lleyton Hewitt beats Joachim Johansson in straight sets to reach his second US Open final...
BBC News - September 11, 2004
Hong Kong set for poll showdown
Hong Kong elects a new legislative council in an election seen as an acid test of sentiment towards China...
BBC News - September 11, 2004
Israeli troops pull back in Gaza
Israeli troops pull back from the Gaza refugee camp of Jabaliya after a three-day operation against militants...
BBC News - September 11, 2004
Three dead, one hurt in accident
Police say three people have been killed and one seriously injured in an early morning crash in Fife...
BBC News - September 11, 2004
Labour's 'yes' to assembly powers
Welsh Labour votes to give the assembly government more powers over time if it wins the next general election...
BBC News - September 11, 2004
Poor weather blow for BBC Proms
The BBC Proms in the Park concert in Scotland is cancelled after severe weather conditions are forecast...
BBC News - September 11, 2004
UK soldier killed in Iraq crash
A soldier serving with the Royal Welch Fusiliers in Iraq has been killed in a road traffic accident, the Ministry of Defence has confirmed...
BBC News - September 11, 2004
Brown seeks to retain EU rebate
Chancellor Gordon Brown wants the European Commission to cap EU spending and retain the British rebate...
BBC News - September 11, 2004
Health scare for Maradona
Diego Maradona is rushed into hospital with high blood pressure but later released...
BBC News - September 11, 2004
Football: Arsenal still unbeaten
Three second-half goals keep Arsenal's unbeaten record alive in a controversial encounter...
BBC News - September 11, 2004
Cricket: Eng defeat Zimbabwe
England overwhelm Zimbabwe with an easy 152-run win at Edgbaston...
BBC News - September 11, 2004
Zimbabwe 'prevents' homeless help
A US lobby groups accuses Zimbabwe of preventing aid for those left homeless by its land programme...
BBC News - September 11, 2004
'Rebel' governor rejects Karzai offer
The Herat governor replaced by Afghan President Hamid Karzai refuses his appointment to the cabinet...
BBC News - September 11, 2004
Baby killer's sentence reviewed
The jail sentence given to a father who slashed his baby son's throat in a baker's shop is to be reviewed...
BBC News - September 11, 2004
Officers hurt in stolen car crash
Three teenagers are arrested after the vehicle they were travelling in struck a police car injuring two officers...
BBC News - September 11, 2004
Greece air crash kills top cleric
The Orthodox Patriarch of Alexandria is confirmed dead as his helicopter comes down in the Aegean Sea...
BBC News - September 11, 2004
Henman eyes final place
Tim Henman meets Roger Federer on Saturday for a place in the US Open final...
BBC News - September 11, 2004
Iraqi leader vows to help Italy
Iraq's President Ghazi Yawar pledges to do all he can to help secure the release of two kidnapped Italian women aid workers...
BBC News - September 11, 2004
'More letter bombs' police warn
Police investigating a spate of letter bombs have warned the public more could be in the post...
BBC News - September 11, 2004
Elderly couple injured in robbery
A couple in their 80s are assaulted by a man during an armed robbery at their north Belfast home...
BBC News - September 11, 2004
SNP urges hi-tech turnaround
Party leader Alex Salmond says hi-tech industries must take the country out of the economic slow lane...
BBC News - September 11, 2004
Stage and screen actor Owen dies
Actor Glyn Owen, who was best known for his role as Jack Rolfe in Howard's Way, dies after a short illness...
BBC News - September 11, 2004
US soldier jailed for Iraq abuses
A US court martial in Baghdad sentences a soldier to eight months in jail for maltreating Iraqi prisoners at Abu Ghraib...
BBC News - September 11, 2004
US marks three years since 9/11
The 11 September 2001 attacks on America are to be recalled at ceremonies in New York and across the US...
BBC News - September 11, 2004
British minister visits N Korea
Foreign Office minister Bill Rammell is visiting North Korea - the first official trip to the country by a British minister...
BBC News - September 11, 2004
Australia boosts bomb manhunt
Australia pledges US$3.5m to help police catch those behind the bombing of its embassy in Indonesia...
BBC News - September 11, 2004
Cherie hoping for 'fantastic' 50s
The prime minister's wife, Cherie Blair, is holding a party to celebrate her half-century...
BBC News - September 11, 2004
Protester closes the London Eye
A Fathers 4 Justice campaigner causes the closure of the London Eye...
BBC News - September 11, 2004
In Shift, Putin Vows Public Inquiry Into School Slaughter
The Russian president's announcement came as questions multiplied about the events in which more than 300 people died in Beslan...
New York Times - September 11, 2004
C.I.A. Cites Order on Supervised Interrogations
The C.I.A. issued a directive in Aug. 2003 prohibiting the kinds of unsupervised interrogations of Iraqi detainees that occurred at Abu Ghraib prison...
New York Times - September 11, 2004
Indonesian Police Say Van in Attack Carried 2 or 3 Bombers
The Indonesian police believe that at least two suicide bombers were in a van that exploded outside the Australian Embassy, killing nine Indonesians...
New York Times - September 11, 2004
U.S. Aircraft Strike Insurgents in Falluja; Kidnappers Want Iraqi Women Out of Jail
Islamic militants holding two Italians and two Iraqis hostage demanded that Muslim female prisoners in Iraq be released within 24 hours...
New York Times - September 11, 2004
'Dream centre' of the brain found
Scientists believe they have located the part of the brain where dreams are created...
BBC News - September 11, 2004
Black schooling 'a class issue'
Actor and writer Kwame Kwei-Armah says a focus on race is not always the best way to tackle underachievement by black pupils in schools...
BBC News - September 11, 2004
Dementieva sets up all-Russian final
Elena Dementieva beats Jennifer Capriati in a third-set tie-break to set up an all-Russian US Open final ...
BBC News - September 11, 2004
Boxing: Williams to face Klitschko
Danny Williams will take on WBC world heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko in December...
BBC News - September 11, 2004
US 'deserter' hands himself over
Ex-US soldier Charles Jenkins, accused of defecting to North Korea, surrenders to the American military in Japan...
BBC News - September 11, 2004
Chile marks Allende's 1973 death
Chileans remember President Allende who died in the 1973 coup, as Gen Pinochet faces abuse claims...
BBC News - September 11, 2004
Labour meets over assembly powers
Labour Party members meet in Cardiff to discuss plans to grant the Welsh Assembly "moderate" new powers...
BBC News - September 11, 2004
Hurricane Ivan slams into Jamaica
Heavy rains and ferocious winds pound Jamaica as Hurricane Ivan roars over the Caribbean island...
BBC News - September 11, 2004
WTC agency sues Saudis over 9/11
The owner of the World Trade Center site announces plans to sue Saudi Arabia three years to the day since 9/11...
BBC News - September 11, 2004
Foreign minister visits N Korea
Foreign Office minister Bill Rammell is travelling to North Korea - the first visit to the country by a British minister...
BBC News - September 11, 2004
Clinton home after heart surgery
Former US President Bill Clinton is released from hospital five days after a quadruple heart bypass...
BBC News - September 11, 2004
Diabetes websites too complex
Online health advice for people with diabetes is often too complex to understand, research suggests...
BBC News - September 11, 2004
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