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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 Octomber 2004:
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Bomb Blasts and Suicide Attack Kill 6 U.S. Soldiers in Iraq
The continuing fatalities followed a series of aggressive strikes by U.S. forces in insurgent strongholds west of Baghdad...
New York Times - October 13, 2004
3 Militants in Gaza Killed in Israeli Drive to Halt Rockets
Israeli forces arrested a senior Hamas leader today who is accused of masterminding a number of deadly attacks on Israelis...
New York Times - October 13, 2004
Man held in murder inquiry
A man is arrested by police investigating the murder of a man whose body was found in County Tyrone...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Closure plan for troubled Kerelaw
Glasgow City Council is to close part of a controversial school for some of Scotland's most vulnerable teenagers...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Town tells of sex offender fears
Hundreds pack a public meeting held after a paedophile absconded from an open prison near a town...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Straw condemns Israeli violence
Israel is failing in its duty to avoid innocent civilian casualties, UK Foreign Secretary Jack Straw has said...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Learning languages 'boosts brain'
Scientists believe learning a second language alters a part of the brain...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Wales beaten by Poland
Wales fail to give manager Mark Hughes a winning send off as Poland come from behind to win in Cardiff...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Football: England beat Azerbaijan
Michael Owen heads England's winner in the World Cup qualifier against Azerbaijan...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Oil set to top Russia-China talks
Russia's president says Moscow's interests come first as he starts his China visit to discuss key oil projects...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Rape 'a weapon in Colombia war'
Sexual violence is being used to terrorise entire communities caught in Colombia's conflict, Amnesty says...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Impasse in EU nominee controversy
European Parliament leaders fail to agree on the fate of Italy's nominee for justice commissioner, Rocco Buttiglione...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Israeli strikes target Gaza town
Two Palestinians described as militants are killed in air raids, as Israel expands a big operation in north Gaza...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Court to rule on sick baby care
The High Court is to decide whether to continue treating a seriously-ill baby with a rare genetic disorder...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Terror detainees 'mentally ill'
Eight men held in Belmarsh Prison under anti-terror laws are suffering mentally due to their indefinite detention, it is claimed...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Beslan marks end of mourning
Ceremonies mark the end of mourning in the North Ossetian town of Beslan for victims of the school siege...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
UN 'should have led Iraq' action
Insurgency in Iraq would be a lesser problem if there had been a second UN resolution, says Peter Mandelson...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Bid talks failure hits JJB shares
Shares in JJB Sports slump after the retailer says it has pulled out of talks with a possible suitor and reports lower profits...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Infections rise in drug misusers
The rate of hepatitis C infection among injecting drug users has doubled in the last three years, a study says...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Row over new anti-bully 'tsars'
A £570,000 scheme to fight school bullying in England will be expensive and ineffective, a charity claims...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Next space station crew to launch
Expedition 10, the latest crew to take up residence on the International Space Station, is set to launch from Kazakhstan...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Beckham virus spotted on the net
Security firms are warning about a virus that tries to cash in on interest in David Beckham...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Will Iraq apology make a difference?
The prime minister has apologised for Iraq intelligence errors but denied deceiving anyone. What is your reaction?...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Live: Azerbaijan v England
Latest from Wednesday's 2006 World Cup qualifier...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
F1: British GP given 2005 date
The British Grand Prix is on the 2005 Formula One calendar pending a rights deal...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Nigerian strike pleas ruled out
A Nigerian judge refuses to hear cases brought by the government and unions over the ongoing general strike...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Israel extends offensive in Gaza
Israeli forces thrust into a town in north Gaza and kill a Hamas militant, as a Palestinian schoolgirl dies of her wounds...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Man's body find 'suspicious'
Police are treating as suspicious the death of a man whose body was found on a pathway in County Tyrone...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Church's legal move in school row
The Catholic Church says it has "no alternative" but to seek a judicial review of plans for a shared campus school...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Boy trapped in school arson
A 999 operator gives a boy survival tips on his mobile as he is trapped in a school toilet by fire...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Beckham sorry over booking
David Beckham apologises for deliberately getting booked during England's match against Wales on Saturday...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Kerry and Bush in crucial debate
George W Bush and John Kerry prepare for their final TV debate, which observers say may be critical to the race...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Falluja threatened over militants
Iraq's PM says Falluja faces an onslaught unless it hands over foreign militants led by Abu Musab al-Zarqawi...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
IRA suspect arrested in Tenerife
A suspected IRA member wanted in connection with a bomb attack in Northern Ireland is arrested by police...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Court to decide on sick baby
Health officials will ask a court to decide whether to continue treating a seriously-ill baby as his family plead for him...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Cold winter due, says forecaster
The forecasters who predicted this summer's rain expect one of the coldest winters on record - but the Met Office is not so sure...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Mobile phone Lotto plan unveiled
National Lottery players can now buy their tickets on their mobile phones, operator Camelot announces...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Blair under fire on Iraq claims
Tony Blair apologises for errors in Iraq intelligence but rejects claims he misled MPs or that the war was wrong...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
UN issues child poverty warning
Millions of children live in poverty in Eastern Europe and Central Asia despite economic growth there, a UN report says...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Warlord ends Afghan poll boycott
Afghan warlord General Dostum says he will, after all, accept the validity of Saturday's presidential poll...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Striking teachers back in class
Pupils and staff at a County Antrim school return to classrooms after industrial action is suspended...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Air ambulance switch 'one option'
No decision has been taken on the transfer of Scotland's air ambulance control centre in Dundee to England, it is claimed...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Complementary medicine on NHS
Patients in Wales could be offered acupuncture on the NHS with the support of Tony Blair and Prince Charles...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
JJB Sports takeover talks ended
Sports retailer JJB Sports says it has pulled out of talks with a possible suitor and reports a fall in half-year profits after wet weather hits sales...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Blunkett 'arrogant' over ID cards
David Blunkett is criticised for preparing a marketing campaign for ID cards before MPs back them...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Criminal checks for all NHS staff
All new NHS staff will have to undergo Criminal Records Bureau checks, health officials are to announce...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
UK viewers taking control of TV
More than 15 million homes in the UK will be able to get on-demand movies by 2008, say analysts...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Jackson anger over Eminem video
Michael Jackson asks TV stations to stop playing Eminem's new video, which ridicules the pop legend...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Should Tony Blair apologise for Iraq?
Opposition parties are demanding that the British prime minister apologises for Iraq intelligence errors. Should Tony Blair apologise?...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Football: Jenas set for England
Jermaine Jenas is in line to replace David Beckham in England's midfield against Azerbaijan on Wednesday...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
F1: British GP doubts persist
Sir Jackie Stewart says the future of the British Grand Prix is still far from certain...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
China rejects Taiwan talks appeal
China rejects the Taiwan leader's call for peace talks and warns against moves towards independence...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Blair facing Iraq apology calls
Opposition parties demand Tony Blair apologises for the way he presented intelligence on Iraq's illegal weapons...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
NI 'terror arrest' in Tenerife
A NI man is arrested by anti-terrorist police in the Canary Islands, a Spanish news agency reports...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
BBC Three and Four 'poor value'
Digital channels BBC Three and BBC Four offer poor value for money, a government-backed review says...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Sick baby case could go to court
A hospital says it may have to ask a court to decide whether to continue treating a seriously-ill baby...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Allawi Presses Effort to Bring Back Baathists
Prime Minister Ayad Allawi says the readmissions of Sunni Muslim Baathists will dampen an increasingly lethal insurgency...
New York Times - October 13, 2004
9 Die in Japan Suicides Tied to Web
In Japan, nine people were found asphyxiated in two cars in pacts the police said were facilitated by Internet suicide sites...
New York Times - October 13, 2004
15 Afghan Candidates to File Vote Complaints With Panel
The presidential candidates are preparing official complaints of multiple voting, ballot box stuffing and other irregularities...
New York Times - October 13, 2004
Sharon Loses a Vote Laden With Symbolism
Prime Minister Ariel Sharon moved to renew discussions with opposition parties to reshape his minority government...
New York Times - October 13, 2004
A Bosnian Serb Leader Faces War-Crimes Court
Serbia handed the former chief of security for the Bosnian Serb Army over to the international war-crimes tribunal...
New York Times - October 13, 2004
How homosexuality is 'inherited'
Scientists say they have shown how male homosexuality could be passed from generation to generation...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Happier in a special school
One family's struggle with their son's behavioural problems in mainstream schools...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
US teams 'tried to free hostages'
US teams tried to rescue Briton Ken Bigley and two Americans before they were killed in Iraq, sources say...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Canada confines 'UK subs' to port
Canada temporarily withdraws three of its UK-built submarines from service after the Chicoutimi blaze...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Babies found in Iraqi mass grave
The bodies of women and children are exhumed in north Iraq, as investigators seek evidence against Saddam...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Saddam has hernia operation
Iraq's ousted leader Saddam Hussein has had a hernia operation at a Baghdad hospital, officials reveal...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Hunting Bill moves to next stage
The bill to ban hunting with dogs in England and Wales has moved to its next stage after a debate in the Lords...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Danielle police holding five men
Five men are being held by police in connection with the shooting in Nottingham of 14-year-old Danielle Beccan...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Thousands more fleeing Darfur
New violence in Darfur has driven some 200,000 more people from their homes, the UN reports from Sudan...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Plans to increase female judges
The government is setting out plans to increase the number of women judges by encouraging flexible working...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Childcare idea would pay parents
The government should scrap tax credits and pay parents to stay at home caring for their children, a report argues...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Beckham 'disappoints' Blatter
Fifa boss Sepp Blatter joins the criticism of David Beckham's deliberate booking...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
US urges end to Haiti bloodshed
The US urges Aristide allies to rein in militants after weeks of bloodshed leave nearly 50 dead in Haiti...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Gaza official escapes bomb blast
A car bomb explodes near the convoy of a controversial Gaza security official in an apparent assassination bid...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
Voting begins in key Indian state
Voters are casting their ballots in a key election in the western Indian state of Maharashtra...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
A&E waits cut 'but more needed'
More patients visiting A&E are being seen quickly but there is still room for improvement, an official report says...
BBC News - October 13, 2004
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