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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 July 2005:
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Suicide Bomber Attacks Outside Shopping Mall in Israel
A Palestinian blew himself up today in Netanya, killing himself and at least two others, and wounding 30 people...
New York Times - July 12, 2005
Some Cities Ready for U.S. to Pull Back, Iraqi Leader Says
Ibrahim al-Jaafari suggested the move could later prompt a more definitive timetable for the departure of foreign troops...
New York Times - July 12, 2005
British Believe at Least One Bomber Died in London Blasts
Property belonging to three other men believed to be involved was found at the location of the other blasts, police said today...
New York Times - July 12, 2005
Tories 'need economic reputation'
The Tories need to regain their reputation for economic competence if they are ever to win back power, George Osborne says...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
Bomb discovered on railway line
Army experts carry out a controlled explosion on a bomb found on the railway line between Lisburn and Moira...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
Two drown in swimming tragedies
Two men have died in separate swimming accidents during Scotland's mini-heatwave...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
Aceh peace deal 'within reach'
Aceh's rebel leaders and Indonesian officials are hopeful of a deal as peace talks continue in Finland...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
Northern Ireland police attacked
One police officer has been seriously hurt and another 50 injured in rioting in north Belfast, police say...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
Nasa space shuttle tiles damaged
A cover falls and damages tiles on the Nasa space shuttle, less than 24 hours before a planned launch...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
London bombers 'were all British'
Detectives believe four British-born men probably died carrying out last Thursday's London bombings...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
Leader Wins 88% of Vote in Kyrgyzstan
Kurmanbek S. Bakiyev, a former opposition leader who had become interim president of Kyrgyzstan, was declared to be the winner of the presidential election by a landslide...
New York Times - July 12, 2005
English Church Advances Bid for Women as Bishops
Leaders of the Church of England voted 41 to 6 to begin legal moves toward the ordination of women as bishops...
New York Times - July 12, 2005
South Korea Offers Energy-for-Nuclear Deal
South Korea offered to supply North Korea with electrical power, should the north agree to dismantle its nuclear-arms program...
New York Times - July 12, 2005
Blast in Lebanon Wounds Deputy Prime Minister
Lebanon's pro-Syrian defense minister was wounded today by a car bomb that killed at least two people and injured 12 others in a residential Christian enclave north of Beirut...
New York Times - July 12, 2005
British Police Arrest Suspect and Say 4 Attackers May Have Died
The arrest came in a series of raids in Leeds, a northern city with a strong Muslim community...
New York Times - July 12, 2005
EastEnders' Ethel dies, aged 94
Gretchen Franklin, known to millions as EastEnders' Ethel Skinner, dies four days after her 94th birthday...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
British born bombers: Your reaction
The police have confirmed that British born bombers carried out Thursday's attacks in London. Send us your reaction...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
BA ex-chief Lord King dies at 87
Business leader Lord King of Wartnaby, the man behind the privatisation of British Airways, has died aged 87...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
UK urges terrorist asset seizure
Chancellor Gordon Brown tells EU finance ministers they must step up efforts to seize the assets of terrorist groups...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
Universe 'too queer' to grasp
Scientist Professor Richard Dawkins warns that our Universe may be just "too queer" to understand...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
Bomber strikes Israeli coast town
A suicide bomber kills three and injures at least 30 people at a shopping centre in the Israeli town of Netanya...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
Toddler dies after pet dog attack
A one-year-old boy dies in hospital after being attacked by a family pet dog at his home in Leeds...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
Village standoff ends after talks
A day-long standoff in a County Antrim village ends after talks between Sinn Fein and the police...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
Body recovered in swimmer search
Police searching for a missing 23-year-old swimmer in Loch Lomond recover a body...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
Windfarm map unveiled for Wales
Seven areas for developing new windfarms in Wales are revealed by the assembly government ministers...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
Cricket: Gilchrist destroys England
Adam Gilchrist hits an unbeaten 121 as Australia claim the one-day series with a mammoth eight-wicket win...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
Football: Mourinho's Dein call
Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho says Arsenal vice-chairman David Dein should not also work at the FA...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
Kenyan children killed in ambush
Dozens of villagers, mainly children and women, may have been killed in an ambush in north-eastern Kenya...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
Costa Rica hospital fire kills 17
At least 16 patients and a nurse have died in a fire at a hospital in Costa Rica's capital, its fire chief says...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
Eurozone growth warning from OECD
Paris-based body OECD warns eurozone policymakers reform is need to prevent weak growth until 2020...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
Army bullying watchdog proposed
An independent watchdog could help oversee complaints of bullying in the armed forces, a minister says...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
Ex-minister denies Railtrack plan
Former UK Transport Secretary Stephen Byers has taken the stand and denied he forced the collapse of Railtrack...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
Monaco's Albert assumes throne
Celebrations are held in Monaco as Prince Albert II becomes the new ruler of the tiny Mediterranean principality...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
BBC defends executives' pay
BBC executives accepted bonuses of up to 25% of their salaries last year, amid staff cutbacks...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
Van Gogh suspect confesses guilt
The man accused of killing Dutch film-maker Theo van Gogh admits he is guilty in court in Amsterdam...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
One London bomber died in blast
Police believe at least one of the four suspected London bombers died in Thursday's blasts...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
Life for 'sex blackmail' murderer
A taxi driver is jailed for life for strangling an old friend who blackmailed him over his indecent exposure as a child...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
Consumer inflation climbs to 2%
UK consumer price inflation rises to 2%, the highest CPI figure since May 1998, the ONS says...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
Ex-minister due in Railtrack dock
Former Transport Secretary Stephen Byers is due in the High Court to fight allegations he engineered Railtrack's demise...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
Public ban would cut home smoking
A ban on smoking in enclosed public places is likely to reduce the amount of smoking at home, research suggests...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
High costs deter hi-tech dreams
Cost and complexity are deterring consumers from turning their homes into digital playgrounds, says a study...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
Court order prevents Potter leak
A Canadian court issues an injunction against Harry Potter leaks after the new book mistakenly goes on sale...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
Beirut bomb targets top minister
An explosion injures the outgoing Lebanese defence minister, kills two people and wounds several others...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
Mobiles 999 contact idea spreads
A campaign encouraging people to store emergency contact numbers in their mobiles gathers pace after London's bomb attacks...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
Police praise after parade passes
Police have praised all sides after an Orange Order parade passed a north Belfast flashpoint without incident...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
Anger over attack on firefighters
Senior fire officers condemn a gang who attacked crew members as they attended a grass fire in Glasgow...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
Airport man made British citizen
A man who lived for more than a year in a Kenyan airport is granted British citizenship...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
DR Congo villagers burnt to death
At least 30 people were herded into huts and burnt alive, a team of UN peacekeepers says...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
S Korea offers North energy aid
South Korea offers the North huge amounts of electricity as an incentive to end its nuclear weapons programme...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
Democrats press Rove on CIA leak
US Democrats want the White House to answer questions about aide Karl Rove's alleged role in a CIA leak...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
Pupil who raped teacher is named
A boy who raped a teacher at a school has failed in a High Court bid to keep his identity secret...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
Europe tightens vitamin rules
The European Court has decided to tighten rules on the sale of vitamin and minerals...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
BBC governors want less repeats
Governors praise BBC One for revitalising Saturday nights but call for fewer repeats in their annual report...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
Shuttle set but loose ends remain
Space shuttle Discovery is still on course for a Wednesday launch, despite some unresolved issues, mission managers say...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
US forces lift London travel ban
The US military rescinds an order to its personnel to avoid London in the aftermath of the bombings...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
Toddler dies in pit bull attack
A one-year-old boy dies after being attacked by an American pit bull terrier at his home in Leeds...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
Houses searched in bomb inquiry
Five West Yorkshire addresses are searched by police investigating the London bombings...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
Rice, in Southeast Asia, Draws Fire for Plan to Avoid Forum
The secretary of state flew into a storm of criticism over her decision not to attend an annual Southeast Asian summit...
New York Times - July 12, 2005
Bush Vows to Fight Until Terrorists' Defeat
President Bush added the bombings in London to his list of reasons that the U.S. should aggressively continue pursuing terrorists...
New York Times - July 12, 2005
Lost Commando Is Found, Killed in Afghan Firefight
The Navy Seal had not been decapitated, as the Taliban claimed, but died had died in a firefight, the U.S. said...
New York Times - July 12, 2005
Military-Quality Explosives Suspected in London Blasts
British investigators said the devices used in last week's attacks were sophisticated ones created by a skilled person...
New York Times - July 12, 2005
First Victim Formally Identified as London Death Toll Rises to 52
The police said about 49 victims had now been informally identified, either by relatives or through identification they were carrying...
New York Times - July 12, 2005
14 Insurgents and 10 Iraqi Soldiers Killed in Separate Clashes
American soldiers killed 14 insurgents in two days of fighting in the strategic northern city of Tal Afar, the U.S. military said...
New York Times - July 12, 2005
Brown salutes driver of No 30 bus
Gordon Brown pays tribute to the courage of the driver of the bus which was blown up in London last week...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
Mobiles 'quadruple crash danger'
Using a mobile phone when driving quadruples crash risk, and hands-free devices are no safer, say experts...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
Childminder inspections go online
Ofsted publishes online for the first time inspection reports on individual childminders in England...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
South Korea to ship rice to North
South Korea agrees to give North Korea 500,000 tonnes of rice, as a Chinese envoy prepares to visit Pyongyang...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
Massive hunt for Afghan prisoners
A manhunt is continuing for four "dangerous combatants" who escaped the main US base in Afghanistan...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
Police vow over revenge attacks
Police vow to crack down on anyone committing revenge crimes following the London bomb attacks...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
Golf: Harrington may miss Open
Padraig Harrington could pull out of the Open after the death of his father...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
Verdict on EU vitamin ruling due
A EU directive tightening rules on the sale of vitamins and food supplements may be overturned...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
Monaco awaits prince's coronation
Prince Albert II of Monaco is to be enthroned as ruler of the tiny Mediterranean principality...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
UN debates new Security Council
The UN General Assembly debates proposals which could expand the 15-seat Security Council with 10 new members...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
UK to urge terror asset seizure
Gordon Brown is to urge EU finance ministers to step up efforts to seize the assets of "terrorist groups"...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
More bomb victims' names expected
The names of more victims of Thursday's bomb attacks in London are expected to be released by police...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
US troops ordered to avoid London
Thousands of US troops in the UK are banned by their commanders from visiting London after the bombings...
BBC News - July 12, 2005
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