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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 2008:
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Live - The Masters
South African Trevor Immelman leads the Masters by two shots as the third round reaches a climax in Augusta...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Davies goal gives Bolton lifeline
Kevin Davies's 100th career goal earns Bolton three precious points in a 1-0 win against West Ham...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Anaesthetic drug 'numbs memory'
Low doses of a commonly-used anaesthetic could prevent painful memories forming, say researchers...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Selling beds is now degree course
One of England's newest universities is running tailor-made degrees in the management of selling beds...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Torch in low-key Tanzania visit
The Olympic Games torch continues its world tour in Tanzania, where less trouble is expected than elsewhere...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Haitian senators vote to fire PM
Haiti's Senate votes to dismiss PM Jacques-Edouard Alexis following rioting over the soaring cost of food...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Sadr says US will always be enemy
US and Iraqi forces kill 13 militants in Baghdad's Sadr City, as a two-week blockade is lifted...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Missing star told 'don't give up'
The father of missing TV star Mark Speight has urged his son to get in touch with family members...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Missing beauty queen found safe
Missing teenage beauty queen Kovi Dunbar has been found "safe and well" in the London area, police say...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Pound sterling?
Winners and losers as the pound hits euro low...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Acne nightmare
"I was depressed, suicidal and started to cut myself"...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Doctors criticise 'supersized' drinks
The alcohol industry faces a backlash from senior doctors over the trend towards "supersized" measures...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Banks must pass on cuts - Darling
Chancellor Alistair Darling tells mortgage lenders to play their part by passing recent interest rate cuts on...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Deadly blast strikes Iran mosque
At least nine people are killed and more than 100 wounded in an explosion in southern Iran, local media say...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Deal to end Kenyan crisis agreed
Kenya's president and opposition leader strike a deal on cabinet posts, ending a long-running political crisis...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Live - Premier League
Portsmouth host Newcastle in the late Premier League game on Saturday after crucial wins for Bolton and Fulham...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Ospreys beat Tigers to win EDF Cup
James Hook inspires the Ospreys to a 23-6 victory against Leicester in the EDF Energy Cup final at Twickenham...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Women dominate Spanish cabinet
Spain's prime minister unveils a cabinet with more women than men, including a rising star as defence minister...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Nepal's Maoists lead poll count
Nepal's Maoist party takes the lead, as election results for a new constituent assembly are declared...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Brown 'a tiny dot on this world'
Zimbabwe leader Robert Mugabe calls Gordon Brown a "tiny dot on this world" after criticism by the prime minister...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Iran pressed to free campaigner
A letter published in Iran calls for the immediate release of women's rights campaigner Khadijeh Moghaddam...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
No change please
Charlton Heston had the right idea, says Clive James...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Blues co-owner critical of arrest
The co-owner of Birmingham City FC criticises police for the handling of his arrest over alleged payments to players...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Mother's plea over beauty queen
A concerned mother travels to London to search for her missing daughter, a teenage beauty queen...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Three remanded over Pc van crash
Three people, including a 16-year-old girl, are remanded in custody after a police officer was hit by a van...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Organ donation
Why a sick mother couldn't be helped by her daughter...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Wacky racers
Marathon task for woman on stilts and 101-year-old...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Breaking the bank
Zimbabwe - where a drink costs Z$200m...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Obama rues 'bitter' voter remark
US presidential hopeful Barack Obama says his description of "bitter" working-class voters was ill-chosen...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Summit bids to end Mugabe impasse
An emergency summit opens in Zambia to tackle Zimbabwe's poll deadlock, but President Mugabe is absent...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Mother denied daughter's organs
A woman who needs a kidney transplant says legislation which prevented her receiving her daughter's organs is "ridiculous"...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
'World peace' hitcher is murdered
A female Italian artist hitch-hiking to the Middle East in a wedding dress to promote world peace is murdered in Turkey...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Naked model Sue reveals all about her £17m Freudian sleep
The subject of a painting by Lucian Freud - expect to break records at auction next month - tells the BBC it's a "bit of a shock"...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Irate gran's bid to demolish Tesco boss's mansion
Gran wants to retaliatr...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Immelman maintains Masters lead
South Africa's Trevor Immelman leads American Brandt Snedeker by one shot after day two of the 72nd Masters at Augusta...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Benitez urges his squad to focus
Liverpool boss Rafael Benitez says his players must focus on football, not the ongoing boardroom conflict...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Wombles warning over TV imports
The Wombles get a make-over to highlight the threat from US imports to children's TV in Britain...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Malaysian PM hints at hand-over
Malaysia embattled prime minister signals that he is willing to discuss a transition of power to his deputy...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Hospital parking abuse crackdown
A hospital is to start clamping drivers abusing free car parking after charges were scrapped...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Victim dies weeks after assault
Police begin a murder inquiry after the death of a man assaulted at Ballykinler in County Down last month...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Mosque denies call-to-prayer plan
A mosque in Oxfordshire denies it is planning to broadcast a Muslim call-to-prayer from its building...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Welsh anthem call for FA Cup final
The sports minister says the Welsh national anthem should be played at the FA cup final at Wembley...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Sigh of relief
Olympic relay ends peacefully in Argentina...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Dark screens
Japanese cinemas pull controversial Chinese shrine film...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
China defends Tibetan crackdown
China's president says a crackdown in Tibet is an internal matter, in the wake of Olympic torch protests...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
McCanns 'rethink Portugal return'
The parents of Madeleine McCann are reluctant to return to Portugal amid claims of a smear campaign...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Historic China-Taiwan talks held
China's President Hu holds a historic meeting with Taiwan's vice-president-elect, amid hopes of improved ties...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Mugabe in talks ahead of summit
Zimbabwe leader Robert Mugabe meets South Africa's president ahead of a summit on Zimbabwe's poll crisis...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Baghdad clashes 'kill 13 gunmen'
US and Iraqi forces kill 13 militants in fighting in Baghdad's Sadr City, as a two-week blockade is lifted...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Second round as it happened
South Africa's Trevor Immelman leads Brandt Snedeker by one shot after day two of the Masters...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Brown sends out warning to Mugabe
Gordon Brown warns Robert Mugabe that he is "appalled" at the latest developments in Zimbabwe...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Teachers 'hit by credit crunch'
A support group says teachers are being hit by the credit crunch as they struggle with their mortgages...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Israeli tanks in Gaza incursion
Israel sends tanks into the Gaza Strip after pledging to retaliate against a militant attack on a fuel depot...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Historic China-Taiwan meeting due
Chinese President Hu Jintao is expected to hold a historic meeting with Taiwan's Vice-President elect Vincent Siew...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Macedonia to hold early election
Macedonia will dissolve its parliament and hold early elections amid a row with Greece over its name...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Nepal's Maoists gain first seats
Nepal's Maoist party wins its first two seats as results are declared after Thursday's elections...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Price websites 'needed checking'
Price comparison websites should have their figures checked independently, says a university think tank...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Cuban leaders plan more reforms
Cuba looks set for more change after recent agricultural reforms, according to the official newspaper...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Week in pictures
Some of the most striking images from this week...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
US Iraq envoy stresses Arab role
The US ambassador to Iraq calls on Arab countries to engage diplomatically and economically with Baghdad...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Italy poll rivals make final push
Election campaigning wraps up in Italy with little to distinguish rivals Silvio Berlusconi and Walter Veltroni...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Wildlife hotspots
Map pinpoints biodiversity areas in Madagascar...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Doctors slam 'supersized' drinks
The alcohol industry faces a backlash from senior doctors over the trend towards "supersized" measures...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Conservatives back inquiry powers
The Tories back new powers for the attorney general in the wake of the al-Yamamah arms deal ruling...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Unions urge action on tax change
Trade unions urge ministers to compensate low-paid workers affected by the abolition of the 10p tax rate...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Drivers face tougher litter rules
New regulations are drawn up to make sure people who throw litter out of car windows are fined...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
Zambia summit to tackle Zimbabwe
Zambia is to host a regional summit on the Zimbabwe crisis, but it is unclear whether Robert Mugabe will attend...
BBC News - April 12, 2008
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