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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 November 2005:
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Chinese medicine outlets probed
Scores of traditional Chinese medicine stores are being investigated for selling illegal medicines, the BBC learns...
BBC News - November 12, 2005
Burkina Faso poised for elections
Burkina Faso is due to vote in Sunday's presidential poll, with incumbent Blaise Compaore expected to win...
BBC News - November 12, 2005
Workers airlifted from oil barge
Helicopters rescue almost 200 people from a pipelaying barge that was cut adrift in rough North Sea waters...
BBC News - November 12, 2005
Owen goals win Argentina thriller
Michael Owen's dramatic injury-time goal earns England a stunning win over Argentina...
BBC News - November 12, 2005
Rugby U: Pumas shock Scotland
Argentina score a controversial late penalty try to defeat Scotland...
BBC News - November 12, 2005
Rugby L: GB see off New Zealand
Great Britain kept their Tri-Nations hopes alive with a brilliant victory over New Zealand in Huddersfield...
BBC News - November 12, 2005
Super-rocket flight postponed
The launch of Europe's most powerful rocket to date, the Ariane 5-ECA, is postponed shortly before lift-off...
BBC News - November 12, 2005
Kennedy enters police terror row
Charles Kennedy says the Met Police chief "overstepped the mark" with his support for detention of terror suspects...
BBC News - November 12, 2005
Cameron gets Hague's backing
Tory contender David Cameron receives the backing of former leader William Hague and ex-candidate Liam Fox...
BBC News - November 12, 2005
In Zimbabwe, Thousands of Homeless, Hiding in Full Sight, Belie Leader's Denials
Zimbabwe's president denies that an urban-demolition campaign has left thousands of his citizens homeless...
New York Times - November 12, 2005
U.S.-Backed Meeting of Muslim Nations Ends in Discord
A meeting of Muslim nations attended by Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice ended after Egypt blocked a final declaration supporting democracy...
New York Times - November 12, 2005
French Unrest Endures, but Paris Attacks Fail to Materialize
Unrest continued to percolate through poor, predominantly minority neighborhoods across France on Saturday...
New York Times - November 12, 2005
Rule By Law | A Father's Quest: Desperate Search for Justice: One Man vs. China
A father's quest to free his son poses a question about China: Is it possible for a criminal defendant to get a fair trial?...
New York Times - November 12, 2005
The Laptop: Relying on Computer, U.S. Seeks to Prove Iran's Nuclear Aims
American intelligence officials have shown documents of Iranian atomic experiments to a number of countries to convince them that Iran is designing a nuclear warhead...
New York Times - November 12, 2005
Death of Hussein Aide Announced by Baath Leaders
The announcement came as U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan visited Iraq for the first time since Saddam Hussein's fall...
New York Times - November 12, 2005
Water builds the heat in Europe
Water vapour rather than carbon dioxide is the main reason why Europe is warming, a new study concludes...
BBC News - November 12, 2005
Gatwick delays as computer fails
An airport returns to normal after computer problems lead to check-in delays and extra staff being brought in...
BBC News - November 12, 2005
PSNI 50-50 recruitment 'must end'
PSNI 50-50 Catholic and Protestant recruitment will have to end in the longer term, says Denis Bradley...
BBC News - November 12, 2005
Driver dies in historic inn crash
A motorist dies after a car crashes into one of Scotland's oldest inns, sparking a massive blaze...
BBC News - November 12, 2005
Man killed by bus is identified
Police name a 25-year-old man who died from injuries sustained in a collision with a bus in Cardiff city centre...
BBC News - November 12, 2005
Merkel defends German reform plan
Germany's incoming Chancellor Angela Merkel calls for sacrifices as she unveils details of her coalition's plans...
BBC News - November 12, 2005
US tackles Syria on human rights
The US calls on Syria to stop what it calls the arbitrary detention of pro-democracy and human rights activists...
BBC News - November 12, 2005
Jordan links al-Qaeda to attacks
Jordan says an investigation into the triple bombings in Amman concludes that al-Qaeda in Iraq was responsible...
BBC News - November 12, 2005
Ariane 5 rocket set to blast off
Europe's most powerful rocket to date, the Ariane 5-ECA, is set to blast off from French Guiana...
BBC News - November 12, 2005
Live: Argentina v England
All the action as it happens in Geneva where England play Argentina in a friendly...
BBC News - November 12, 2005
Rugby: England defeat Australia
Ben Cohen and Mark Cueto score either side of the break to give England victory over Australia at Twickenham...
BBC News - November 12, 2005
Annan urges Iraq reconciliation
UN head Kofi Annan says Iraqi reconciliation is "absolutely essential" as he pays a surprise visit to Baghdad...
BBC News - November 12, 2005
Riot erupts in French city centre
Lyon sees the first riots in a major French city centre during two weeks of unrest despite tough new controls...
BBC News - November 12, 2005
Stabbed Abigail's joy after birth
Knife attack victim Abigail Witchalls says carrying her second baby brought her "strength and comfort"...
BBC News - November 12, 2005
Israel marks Rabin assassination
Tens of thousands of people are due to attend a rally at the spot where Yitzhak Rabin was killed 10 years ago...
BBC News - November 12, 2005
Super-rocket's next critical test
Europe's most powerful rocket to date, the Ariane 5-ECA, is to make its third flight on Saturday from a spaceport in French Guiana...
BBC News - November 12, 2005
Man dies after 50 Cent screening
A man dies after a shooting at a US cinema showing rapper 50 Cent's controversial film Get Rich Or Die Tryin'...
BBC News - November 12, 2005
Top loyalist denies crime charges
Loyalist Andre Shoukri is remanded in custody on blackmail, intimidation and money laundering charges...
BBC News - November 12, 2005
Headteacher selection reform move
The selection process for headteachers is to become more thorough, under Scottish Executive plans...
BBC News - November 12, 2005
Girl, 16, dies in mountain crash
A 16-year-old girl travelling in a car with four others dies in a crash on a mountain road in north Wales...
BBC News - November 12, 2005
Third Kashmir border point opens
India and Pakistan open a third crossing on the Line of Control in Kashmir to help earthquake victims...
BBC News - November 12, 2005
Warning over war memorial neglect
Hundreds of UK war memorials are in a state of disrepair, a charity warns, ahead of the Festival of Remembrance...
BBC News - November 12, 2005
Gatwick glitch causes delays
Extra staff are brought in to manage queues after Gatwick's main computer check-in system goes down...
BBC News - November 12, 2005
Stabbed Abigail's 'miracle' baby
Prayers are said after stab victim Abigail Witchalls gives birth seven months after being attacked...
BBC News - November 12, 2005
England gain upper hand in Multan
England's determined bowling cuts Pakistan down to 244-6 on day one of the opening Test...
BBC News - November 12, 2005
Football: Man U probe bug claims
Man Utd launch an investigation into claims their dressing room was bugged during the win over Chelsea...
BBC News - November 12, 2005
Rugby: Fire hits Lansdowne Road
Around 7,000 ticket-holders will be turned away from the Ireland-NZ game after a fire at Lansdowne Road...
BBC News - November 12, 2005
UN quake vaccination drive
The UN starts a massive campaign to immunise 800,000 children affected by last month's quake in Pakistan...
BBC News - November 12, 2005
UN chief in surprise Iraq visit
UN Secretary General Kofi Annan arrives in Baghdad on a surprise visit, as a car bomb kills four...
BBC News - November 12, 2005
Reid defends police in terror row
Defence Secretary John Reid denies police were dragged into politics ahead of a vote on terror detention plans...
BBC News - November 12, 2005
North Korea and U.S. Spar, Causing Talks to Stall
The meeting, the first since the parties reached a framework agreement on ending the North's atomic weapons efforts, failed to resolve even basic procedural issues...
New York Times - November 12, 2005
Desperate Search for Justice: One Man vs. China
Inadequate reforms and the reluctance of the ruling Communist Party to make meaningful change have prevented China from creating a fair legal system...
New York Times - November 12, 2005
Blame: Many in Jordan See Old Enemy in Attack: Israel
While most Jordanians seem to accept that Abu Musab al-Zarqawi was involved in this week's suicide bombings, there is little criticism for those who scapegoat Israel...
New York Times - November 12, 2005
Violence in Iraq: 2 Die, 4 Hurt as Gunmen Attack Omani Embassy in Baghdad
Gunmen sprayed the Omani Embassy in Baghdad Friday night, killing an Iraqi guard and a Sudanese worker and wounding four others, officials said...
New York Times - November 12, 2005
In First for Africa, Woman Wins Election as President of Liberia
Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf emerged victorious in her quest to lead war-torn Liberia and become the first woman elected head of state in modern African history...
New York Times - November 12, 2005
German Coalition Is Declared After Delicate Talks
Germany's two major political parties on Friday sealed an agreement to govern the country together under Angela Merkel...
New York Times - November 12, 2005
Price rises for Npower customers
Six million cutomers of Npower will see their gas and electricity bills go up from next January...
BBC News - November 12, 2005
Kenyan police kill two protesters
Two anti-constitution protesters are shot dead by Kenyan police during a demonstration in Mombasa...
BBC News - November 12, 2005
Colombian leader cleared for poll
Colombia's Constitutional Court clears the way for President Alvaro Uribe to stand for re-election next year...
BBC News - November 12, 2005
Russia takes nuclear plan to Iran
A Russian envoy travels to Iran with a proposal aimed at resolving the dispute over its nuclear programme...
BBC News - November 12, 2005
Paris bans rallies to avert riots
A short-term ban on public meetings likely to lead to unrest is due to come into force in the French capital...
BBC News - November 12, 2005
Cash machines 'to charge £250m'
UK bank customers could pay up to £250m to withdraw their own cash in 2006, a building society says...
BBC News - November 12, 2005
Eighth bird flu outbreak in China
The Chinese authorities announce another outbreak of bird flu - the country's eighth within a month...
BBC News - November 12, 2005
Foster care reforms urged by MPs
MP's from all parties call on local authorities to stop moving babies from foster carer to foster carer...
BBC News - November 12, 2005
Weah urges Liberian poll re-run
Liberian presidential candidate George Weah demands a re-run of the election, as results suggest victory for his rival...
BBC News - November 12, 2005
Lahoud meets Hariri murder team
A UN team investigating the killing of former Lebanese PM Rafik Hariri takes a statement from President Lahoud...
BBC News - November 12, 2005
Meyer memoirs attract new critics
Two former heads of the civil service join the criticism of ex-ambassador Sir Christopher Meyer over his memoirs...
BBC News - November 12, 2005
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