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Obama, McCain bury campaign pain, vow cooperation
Southern Ledger - November 19, 2008
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Obama, McCain bury sour campaign, vow cooperation
Southern Ledger - November 19, 2008
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Saks posts bigger-than-expected 3Q loss
Southern Ledger - November 19, 2008
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Obama, McCain pledge to work together for reform
Southern Ledger - November 19, 2008
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Astronauts end spacewalk marred by lost tool bag
Southern Ledger - November 19, 2008
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Astronauts end space walk marred by lost tool bag
Southern Ledger - November 19, 2008
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Ballmer dismisses Yahoo buyout but open on search
Southern Ledger - November 19, 2008
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Indian navy sinks suspected pirate mother ship
Southern Ledger - November 19, 2008
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UN Clouds of pollution threaten glaciers, health
Southern Ledger - November 19, 2008
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Global News Archive for November 2007:
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Challenger Named in Georgian Election
Georgia?s opposition on Monday nominated the owner of a winemaking company to face President Mikheil Saakashvili in early presidential elections, scheduled for Jan. 5...
New York Times - November 12, 2007
Couple Who Helped Lead Khmer Rouge Are Arrested
Ieng Sary and Ieng Thirith, a husband-and-wife team who held senior positions in the Khmer Rouge government in Cambodia in the 1970s, were arrested and charged with crimes against humanity...
New York Times - November 12, 2007
Iraq to Ease Baghdad Controls
By easing security restrictions in Baghdad, Iraqi military commanders signal a shift toward providing vital utilities and social services...
New York Times - November 12, 2007
Environmental Disaster Unfolding in Russia
At least 11 ships sank or broke apart in a storm, and tens of thousands of gallons of oil were spilled...
New York Times - November 12, 2007
Ex-Samsung Lawyer Details Bribery
South Korea?s next chief prosecutor and top anti-corruption agent face accusations of accepting bribes...
New York Times - November 12, 2007
Pakistan to Detain Bhutto in Bid to Stop Protest March
The opposition leader Benazir Bhutto faces a seven-day detention order if she presses ahead with a planned opposition march...
New York Times - November 12, 2007
At Least Half a Dozen Killed at Gaza Rally
Armed clashes between rival Palestinian factions broke out on the third anniversary of the death of Yasir Arafat...
New York Times - November 12, 2007
House prices drop say surveyors
The housing market slowdown is becoming more pronounced, says the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
'Get tough' call on public health
Ministers should shrug off nanny state accusations and introduce tougher public health measures, experts say...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
MPs begin election fiasco inquiry
MPs are to begin an inquiry into the fiasco over spoilt ballot papers in May's Scottish elections...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Man charged with raping teenager
A man is charged with raping a teenager who later fell to her death from a bridge in Hampshire...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Man is charged over city killing
Irish police charge a 25-year-old man in connection with the death of a man murdered in Belfast last March...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Probe starts on Italy fan death
A policeman who shot dead an Italian football fan is being investigated for manslaughter, as matches are halted...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Football: Reading 1-3 Arsenal
Arsenal overcome Reading's resistance with a stylish win that sends them top of the table on goals scored...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Platini abandons cup winners plan
Domestic cup winners will not play in the Champions League after a proposal from Uefa chief Michel Platini is rejected, BBC Sport learns...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Man 'held hand' of dying princess
A passer-by held the hand of Princess Diana as she lay dying in the back of her crashed car, an inquest hears...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Officer injured in NI shooting
An off-duty police officer is shot as he sits in his car at traffic lights in Dungannon, County Tyrone...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Pakistan faces suspension threat
Commonwealth foreign ministers give Pakistan 10 days to lift its emergency rule or face suspension...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Hague ups EU referendum stakes
William Hague appears to commit the Tories to an EU treaty referendum even if Parliament ratifies it...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Soldiers test positive for drugs
Seventeen soldiers in one Army battalion test positive for drugs, the Ministry of Defence confirms...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
US most important UK ally - Brown
Gordon Brown says Britain's "most important" alliance is with the US, in his major foreign policy speech...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Australian Judge Dismisses Terrorism Case
The judge also accused the Australian Security Intelligence Organization of false imprisonment and kidnapping in the case of Izhar ul-Haque, a student suspected of terrorist links...
New York Times - November 12, 2007
New Attempt to Impeach Philippine President
The impeachment complaint, the second against President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo this year, includes accusations of corruption and abuses committed by state security forces...
New York Times - November 12, 2007
Italian Soccer Officials Weigh Response to Riots
Italian soccer officials meet to discuss a response to rioting following the accidental police shooting that killed a fan...
New York Times - November 12, 2007
Ex-Officials of Khmer Rouge Arrested
The charges against Ieng Sary and Ieng Thirith were brought by a special court created to bring the Khmer Rouge leadership to justice...
New York Times - November 12, 2007
In Old Quarter, Sectarian Ties Stave Off War
In the Baghdad neighborhood of Bab al Sheik, Sunnis, Shiites, Kurds and Christians live together with ease...
New York Times - November 12, 2007
3 Dead in Storm That Caused Oil Spill
A storm on Sunday in the Black Sea sank at least five ships, killing at least three sailors and causing an oil spill...
New York Times - November 12, 2007
Several Killed in Clash at Gaza Rally
A mass rally to mark the third anniversary of the death of Yasir Arafat ended in armed clashes today...
New York Times - November 12, 2007
Pakistani Government Blocks Planned March
Benazir Bhutto would be prevented from leaving her house if she tried to lead protesters, an official said...
New York Times - November 12, 2007
Hundreds of cosmetics jobs saved
A cosmetics factory which employs 600 has been bought by a Dutch company, safeguarding jobs...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Homophobic killer jailed for life
A teenager who murdered a gay council worker in a public park in Perth is jailed for life at the High Court...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Seven arrested over double murder
A total of seven people are held by police on both sides of the border in connection with a double killing in Belfast...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Former head jailed for cruelty
The former head of a special school who was convicted of child cruelty receives a suspended prison sentence...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
BJP milestone in southern India
India's main opposition BJP takes power in Karnataka - the first time it has governed a southern state...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Iran president attacks 'traitors'
Iran's president denounces as "traitors" those in Iran who have criticised its nuclear programme...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Georgia poll challenger named
Georgia's opposition parties agree on a single candidate to challenge President Saakashvili in a snap poll...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Inquiry into California oil spill
A criminal investigation is launched into an oil spill in San Francisco Bay that has damaged beaches and wildlife...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Poor S Africans double in decade
The number of South Africans living on less than $1 a day has more than doubled in a decade, a survey suggests...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Football: Italian suspension urged
Italy's sports minister calls for the temporary suspension of the League championship after the weekend's violence...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Gerrard comes to McClaren defence
Steven Gerrard lays the blame for England's problems with the players rather than under-fire coach Steve McClaren...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Huge fire at Olympic Games site
A large plume of smoke is seen over London as firefighters tackle a blaze at the 2012 Olympic Games site...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Bhutto's 'long march is illegal'
A planned march by opposition leader Benazir Bhutto from Lahore to Islamabad is illegal, says Pakistan's government...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Drink 'small risk' in Diana crash
Evidence that Princess Diana's driver had been drinking may not be relevant, an inquest hears...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
BA raises fuel surcharges further
British Airways increases its fuel surcharges on all tickets because of record oil prices...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Deadly clash at Arafat Gaza rally
Six people are killed as Hamas police in Gaza open fire at a rally marking three years since Yasser Arafat's death...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Officer 'rues' killing Lazio fan
The Italian policeman who fired the shot that killed a football fan says his gun went off accidentally while running...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Cameron urges tougher rape laws
David Cameron calls for the law to be tightened to ensure more men charged with rape are convicted...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Fresh case of bird flu in turkeys
An exclusion zone is in place after a new case of bird flu is confirmed on the Norfolk-Suffolk border...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Man guilty of 1975 child murder
A man is jailed for life for murdering 11-year-old schoolgirl Lesley Molseed more than 30 years ago...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Ex-Official of Khmer Rouge Arrested
Police arrested the ex-foreign minister of the brutal 1970s Khmer Rouge regime and his wife and brought them before Cambodia?s U.N.-backed genocide tribunal...
New York Times - November 12, 2007
Beowulf violence 'shocked' Jolie
Actress Angelina Jolie says she is surprised her latest film Beowulf has been rated 12A in the UK...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Shrinking chips use novel recipe
Intel launches a new range of processors - known as Penryn - based on a new material to power PCs...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Diplomas 'poor relation' warning
Diplomas are at risk of being seen as second-best - and their implementation is too rushed, warns a report...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Menstrual blood bank criticised
Experts express concern over the US launch of a service for women to store their own menstrual blood...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
House prices 'continue to cool'
The latest government figures offer further evidence that house price inflation is slowing down...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Air rifle death 'tragic accident'
Two teenagers are arrested after a 17-year-old boy shot with an air gun dies in hospital...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Funds to recruit 500 new officers
Scottish police forces will receive £54m to recruit 500 officers and free up others to work on the beat...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Expat pensioner killed in Spain
Spanish police try to establish the circumstances which led to the murder of a Cornish pensioner at her home near Alicante...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Gunfire at Arafat rally in Gaza
Gunfire scatters crowds at a Fatah rally in Gaza marking three years since Yasser Arafat's death...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Opposition strike in West Bengal
An opposition strike against political violence leads to a widespread shutdown in India's West Bengal state...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Somalis flee Mogadishu violence
Residents of Somalia's capital, Mogadishu, flee clashes between Ethiopian troops and insurgents...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Key Khmer Rouge figures charged
Cambodian authorities charge two ministers from the brutal Khmer Rouge regime with crimes against humanity...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Football: Ferguson hails squad
Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson says his current table-topping squad is the strongest he has had in 21 years at Old Trafford...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
F1: Brawn to be Honda boss
Honda secure a major coup by signing ex-Ferrari technical director Ross Brawn as their new team boss...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Social networkers warned of risk
The dangers of social networks and the use of wi-fi at home and in public are highlighted by a campaign...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Hair analysis 'link' to murderer
Detectives renew their appeal to the public on the fifth anniversary of Heather Barnett's murder...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Concern grows for smallest bear
Conservationists blame habitat loss and hunting for the decline in sun bears, the world's smallest bear...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Talks follow Italy football death
Italian police, politicians and football chiefs are to meet to discuss violence that followed the fatal shooting of a fan...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Crews missing in Black Sea storm
Eight sailors are missing in the Azov and Black Seas after four ships sink, including an oil tanker...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
UK 'landfill dustbin of Europe'
The UK dumps more household waste into landfill than any other country in the EU, according to figures...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Bhutto 'ends Musharraf talks'
Pakistani opposition leader Benazir Bhutto says she has pulled out of power-sharing talks with the president...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Cameron to call for tougher rape laws
David Cameron is to call for the law to be tightened to ensure more men charged with rape are convicted...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Law Professor Backed by Left Wins Runoff in Slovenia
Danilo Turk, a left-leaning independent and former diplomat, won Slovenia?s presidential runoff on Sunday, defeating a government-backed conservative...
New York Times - November 12, 2007
Greeks Save Ship With 275 Migrants
The Greek coast guard on Sunday rescued 275 people believed to be illegal migrants crammed on a Turkish cargo ship that nearly capsized in rough seas...
New York Times - November 12, 2007
Heavy Storm Splits Tanker, Spilling Oil Off Russia
A fierce storm in the Black Sea split a small tanker on Sunday, causing an oil spill that could lead to significant environmental damage, officials said...
New York Times - November 12, 2007
Attacks in Afghanistan Kill 3 Policemen and a Soldier
Attacks against United States and coalition forces and the Afghan police killed three policemen and a soldier in separate explosions and raids...
New York Times - November 12, 2007
Khmer Rouge Man And Wife Arrested
Ieng Sary, the foreign minister of the former Khmer Rouge government, faces arrest to be put on trial before Cambodia?s U.N.-backed war crimes tribunal...
New York Times - November 12, 2007
Congo and Rwanda Agree to Align Against Rebels
Congo has reached a deal with Rwanda to disarm Rwandan Hutu rebels on its soil in an effort to reduce tensions between the neighboring countries...
New York Times - November 12, 2007
For U.S. Exporters in Cuba, Business Trumps Politics
At the Havana International Fair, officials from U.S. states and businessmen try to secure part of the $1.6 billion the Cuban government spends each year to import staples...
New York Times - November 12, 2007
U.N. Envoy in Myanmar to Try to Tally Dead
The envoy will lead the first independent investigation into the military government?s crackdown in September on protests led by Buddhist monks and students...
New York Times - November 12, 2007
Iraq Premier Sees Families Returning to Safer Capital
Nuri Kamal al-Maliki said that the number of suicide attacks, car bombings and other terrorist acts has fallen 77 percent in Baghdad from last year...
New York Times - November 12, 2007
War Ends for Militant Group in Northern Ireland
The Ulster Defense Association said that it was disbanding all of its armed units and would store its weapons beyond the reach of rank-and-file members...
New York Times - November 12, 2007
Diplomatic Memo: U.S. and Israel Play Down Hopes for Peace Talks
Officials have been so busy dampening expectations that they are not even calling the this month?s planned peace talks a conference anymore, instead referring to it merely as a ?meeting.?...
New York Times - November 12, 2007
Israeli Police Raid Offices for Evidence on Olmert
The investigators were seeking materials connected with criminal investigations under way against Prime Minister Ehud Olmert...
New York Times - November 12, 2007
Security Guard Fires, Killing Iraqi Driver
Witnesses said that a taxi driver who was shot and killed by a guard with DynCorp International, a private security company, had posed no threat...
New York Times - November 12, 2007
Musharraf Sets No Date to End Emergency Rule
Gen. Pervez Musharraf said that emergency rule in Pakistan would last through elections in early January, raising new questions about the vote?s legitimacy...
New York Times - November 12, 2007
Drugs for ADHD 'not the answer'
Giving children drugs for ADHD works no better than doing nothing in the long-term, according to a BBC report...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Credit woes 'hit firms' optimism'
Business confidence across the UK has been hit by the recent credit crisis, says the Institute of Directors...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Minister to detail police policy
Detailed plans to boost the numbers of police on the streets are to be announced by the justice secretary...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Ex-Khmer Rouge minister detained
Police and officials from Cambodia's genocide tribunal detain ex-Khmer Rouge minister Ieng Sary...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Menstrual blood bank attacked
Experts express concern over the launch by a US company of a service for women to store their own menstrual blood...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Terror detention 'longest' in UK
Britain detains terror suspects without charge for longer than many countries, human rights campaigners say...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Britain now 'dustbin of Europe'
The UK dumps more household waste into landfill that any other country in the EU, figures suggest...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Targets 'distort crime recording'
Crime targets handicap serious police investigations and distort crime recording, according to a report...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
Cameron to call for tougher rape laws
David Cameron is due to call for the law to be tightened to ensure more men charged with rape are convicted...
BBC News - November 12, 2007
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