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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 May 2007:
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At Least 27 Die as Violence Flares in Pakistan
The arrival of a suspended Supreme Court justice in Karachi set off Pakistan?s worst political violence in years...
New York Times - May 12, 2007
Russia to Get Central Asian Pipeline
The deal delivers a major setback to continuing American efforts to send Central Asian natural gas exports directly to Europe...
New York Times - May 12, 2007
Struggle for Relevance in Post-Apartheid Era
A new generation of theater artists are trying to define their roles and searching for new subject matter in a post-apartheid South Africa...
New York Times - May 12, 2007
5 Killed and 3 Missing in Attack on American Patrol
Seven U.S. soldiers and an Iraqi Army interpreter came under attack today in a Qaeda stronghold south of Baghdad...
New York Times - May 12, 2007
Civilian Deaths Undermine War on Taliban
American and allied reliance on airstrikes to battle Taliban insurgents is threatening support for the Afghan government and creating severe strains within the NATO alliance...
New York Times - May 12, 2007
Breast tumour drug target found
A team of scientists finds a potential target for treating up to 40% of breast cancers...
BBC News - May 12, 2007
Federer in shock split from coach
Roger Federer leaves his long-term coach Tony Roche just two weeks before the start of the French Open...
BBC News - May 12, 2007
Archbishop plea for BBC reporter
The Archbishop of York calls for the release of BBC correspondent Alan Johnston, kidnapped in Gaza...
BBC News - May 12, 2007
Ten Tors expedition is abandoned
The Ten Tors walk across Dartmoor has been abandoned half way through because of bad weather...
BBC News - May 12, 2007
Serbian ballad wins at Eurovision
Serbian singer Marija Serifovic wins this year's Eurovision Song Contest in Helsinki, beating 23 other acts...
BBC News - May 12, 2007
Father's tribute to missing girl
The father of missing child Madeleine McCann pays a tearful tribute on her fourth birthday...
BBC News - May 12, 2007
Pope and Bishops Set Agenda for Talks in Brazil
A meeting will address the church?s challenges in Latin America, including the rise of Pentecostal Protestantism...
New York Times - May 12, 2007
Court order for Bullock's stalker
Actress Sandra Bullock wins a restraining order against a woman who has been stalking her in California...
BBC News - May 12, 2007
Top official in foreign trips row
The head of a UK spending watchdog has made 43 foreign visits over the last three years, it has emerged...
BBC News - May 12, 2007
Clubs mark Madeleine's birthday
Relatives of missing Madeleine McCann join fans and players of Celtic and Aberdeen to mark her birthday...
BBC News - May 12, 2007
Four killed in NI road accidents
Four people, including a 17-year-old boy, are killed in separate road accidents in Northern Ireland...
BBC News - May 12, 2007
Top Iraqi Shia party changes name
One of Iraq's two main Shia parties, Sciri, changes its name to reflect country's new political realities...
BBC News - May 12, 2007
Afghan FM sacked over refugees
Afghan MPs sack the country's foreign minister for failing to stop the deportation of refugees from Iran...
BBC News - May 12, 2007
Memorial marks crash anniversary
A two-minute silence is held during a memorial service for those who died in the Potters Bar rail crash...
BBC News - May 12, 2007
F1: Massa takes pole position
Felipe Massa takes pole for Ferrari at the Spanish Grand Prix...
BBC News - May 12, 2007
Guinea's defence minister sacked
Guinea's defence minister and army chief of staff sacked after days of rioting by protesting soldiers...
BBC News - May 12, 2007
Rugby: Leicester secure double
Leicester claim the English league title with a stunning 44-16 win over Gloucester in the Premiership final at Twickenham...
BBC News - May 12, 2007
American troops missing in Iraq
Five soldiers are killed and three are missing after an insurgent attack south of Baghdad, the US military says...
BBC News - May 12, 2007
Archbishop to make Johnston plea
The Archbishop of York is to call for the release of BBC correspondent Alan Johnston, kidnapped in Gaza...
BBC News - May 12, 2007
Brown targets schools and health
Gordon Brown focuses on education and health as he continues his campaign to become Labour's next leader...
BBC News - May 12, 2007
Pope visits Brazilian drug clinic
Pope Benedict XVI continues his Brazil tour, visiting a drugs treatment centre in the shrine city of Aparecida...
BBC News - May 12, 2007
Madeleine reward rises to £2.5m
The reward for information leading to the safe return of four-year-old Madeleine McCann rises to £2.5m...
BBC News - May 12, 2007
Violent clashes hit Pakistan city
Political rivals battle in Karachi's streets, leaving 30 dead as Pakistan's ousted top judge tries to attend a rally...
BBC News - May 12, 2007
Pregnant teenager knifed at home
Police launch a murder inquiry after a pregnant 17-year-old is stabbed to death at her home in Bury...
BBC News - May 12, 2007
Birds 'starve' at S Korea wetland
Thousands of migrating birds face hardship because of a South Korean land project, conservationists say...
BBC News - May 12, 2007
Reid urges human rights shake-up
Home Secretary John Reid calls for human rights laws to be rewritten to protect people against terrorism...
BBC News - May 12, 2007
Brown 'has no extra cash' for NI
Health Minister Michael McGimpsey says he is not hopeful of extra Treasury cash for the NI executive...
BBC News - May 12, 2007
Two men held after stabbing death
Police detain two men in Edinburgh after a teenager dies in hospital suffering from stab wounds...
BBC News - May 12, 2007
Hero's welcome for Knox-Johnston
Sir Robin Knox-Johnston will receive a Royal Navy escort to mark his completion of yachting's most gruelling test...
BBC News - May 12, 2007
Russia clinches gas pipeline deal
Russia and Turkmenistan are to build a new gas pipeline around the Caspian Sea, in a setback for EU hopes...
BBC News - May 12, 2007
Taiwanese prime minister resigns
Taiwanese Prime Minister Su Tseng-chang resigns, less than a week after losing his party's presidential primary...
BBC News - May 12, 2007
Football: Allardyce in talks
Sam Allardyce holds talks with Newcastle chairman Freddy Shepherd about the vacant manager's post...
BBC News - May 12, 2007
F1: Hamilton edges Alonso
Britain's Lewis Hamilton heads McLaren team-mate Fernando Alonso in final practice for the Spanish Grand Prix...
BBC News - May 12, 2007
Pakistan judge in 'tense' Karachi
Pakistan ousted top judge lands in Karachi for a big rally, as 12 people die in violence between political rivals...
BBC News - May 12, 2007
Parents' plea on Madeleine's birthday
The parents of missing Madeleine McCann make a fresh appeal for help on her fourth birthday...
BBC News - May 12, 2007
Healthcare top priority for Brown
Gordon Brown will make healthcare a domestic priority as he campaigns to become Labour leader...
BBC News - May 12, 2007
Brown Strikes a Note of Change for Britain
Gordon Brown, Britain?s prime minister-in-waiting, acknowledged ?mistakes? in Iraq and promising ?a new leadership for this new time.?...
New York Times - May 12, 2007
Amid Burst of Fervor, Pope Canonizes a Brazilian
Pope Benedict XVI called for more forceful evangelization throughout Latin America to counter growing conversions to Protestant groups...
New York Times - May 12, 2007
Cheney, on Carrier, Sends Warning to Iran
The Vice President's sharp warnings appeared to be part of a two-track administration campaign to push back at Iran while leaving the door open to negotiations...
New York Times - May 12, 2007
U.S. Fugitives Worry About a Cuba Without Castro
Fugitives who have been protected by Fidel Castro, who is 80 and in failing health, are hoping for the longtime leader?s recuperation...
New York Times - May 12, 2007
Billions in Oil Missing in Iraq, U.S. Study Finds
The report reinforced longstanding suspicions that smugglers, insurgents and corrupt officials control significant parts of the country?s oil industry...
New York Times - May 12, 2007
Iraqi Lawmakers Seek Timetable for Withdrawal
The withdrawal of American troops would depend on the growth and maturity of the Iraqi security forces, according to the petition?s sponsors...
New York Times - May 12, 2007
Heads highlight building problems
Head teachers warn school building projects are wasting their time and taxpayers' money...
BBC News - May 12, 2007
Surgeons warn on salon treatments
The public is being warned to avoid "medi-spas" offering procedures such as skin peels and Botox...
BBC News - May 12, 2007
Europe children flood into Slough
A local authority struggles to care for an influx of nearly 90 unaccompanied children from Eastern Europe...
BBC News - May 12, 2007
Iraq leader says troops must stay
US and British troops will need to stay another one or two years in Iraq, the President Jalal Talabani says...
BBC News - May 12, 2007
Cheney warns Iran on Gulf visit
US Vice-President Dick Cheney issues a warning to Iran from an aircraft carrier in the Persian Gulf...
BBC News - May 12, 2007
G6 'should split home ministries'
Home Secretary John Reid is to urge EU countries to follow the UK and split their interior ministries...
BBC News - May 12, 2007
Ukraine aims for Eurovision glory
Twenty-four nations will compete to win the Eurovision Song Contest, with Ukraine the bookies' favourite...
BBC News - May 12, 2007
Golf: Mickelson in Sawgrass lead
Phil Mickelson fires a late eagle to lead by a stroke at the halfway stage of the Players' Championship...
BBC News - May 12, 2007
Campaign to target kerb-crawlers
The Home Office and police reveal an advertising campaign designed to reduce kerb-crawling and prostitution...
BBC News - May 12, 2007
Call for witnesses to be filmed
Sir Igor Judge calls for witnesses to be filmed when they testify in court to help the appeals process...
BBC News - May 12, 2007
'Half' unaware of smoke ban date
Almost half of people do not know England's smoking ban will begin on 1 July, a survey suggests...
BBC News - May 12, 2007
Brown to reveal healthcare vision
Gordon Brown is expected to outline his vision for the NHS on the second day of his leadership campaign...
BBC News - May 12, 2007
Zimbabwe to chair major UN body
Zimbabwe is chosen to head a key United Nations body, despite strong objections fron Western countries...
BBC News - May 12, 2007
Parents mark Madeleine's birthday
The parents of missing Madeleine McCann mark her fourth birthday, one week after she disappeared...
BBC News - May 12, 2007
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