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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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Duffy and Estelle head UK charts
Soul singer Duffy is back at number one on the UK album chart while hip-hop star Estelle still has the top single...
BBC News - April 13, 2008
Pneumococcal bug poses new threat
A strain of bacteria which can cause pneumonia and meningitis in children is on the rise in England and Wales, figures suggest...
BBC News - April 13, 2008
Iran-UN nuclear talks postponed
A meeting between the UN's nuclear chief and Iran's chief negotiator is postponed, Iranian media say...
BBC News - April 13, 2008
India marathon-boy coach murdered
The man who coached India's famous six-year-old marathon runner Budhia Singh is shot dead, police say...
BBC News - April 13, 2008
Union fears train contract loss
The Scottish Government is urged not to award a train carriage contract to a foreign company...
BBC News - April 13, 2008
Ethiopia votes in local elections
Ethiopia votes in local elections, the first poll since 2005 amid opposition complaints of harassment...
BBC News - April 13, 2008
Risking defeat
Will MPs scupper the government's 42-day terror law?...
BBC News - April 13, 2008
Jane's family in marathon double
The widower and daughter of charity fundraiser Jane Tomlinson complete the London Marathon...
BBC News - April 13, 2008
Brand design
Sir Terence Conran and the battle to protect his name...
BBC News - April 13, 2008
World Bank echoes food cost alarm
The rise in food prices could push 100m people in poor countries deeper into poverty, says the head of the World Bank...
BBC News - April 13, 2008
Man Utd earn vital win over Arsenal
Man Utd strengthen their grip on the Premier League by coming from behind to beat Arsenal 2-1 in a fabulous game at Old Trafford...
BBC News - April 13, 2008
Live - Masters
South Africa's Trevor Immelman goes into Sunday's final round of the Masters leading by two shots, with Tiger Woods six behind...
BBC News - April 13, 2008
5.7m watch as Friel drama debuts
The UK debut of American drama Pushing Daisies, starring British actress Anna Friel, is seen by 5.7m viewers...
BBC News - April 13, 2008
Kenyan Lel sets new London Marathon record
Martin Lel sets a new course record to win the London Marathon, while Irina Mikitenko claims the women's race...
BBC News - April 13, 2008
Torch in peaceful Tanzania relay
The troubled Olympic torch completes its first incident-free relay run, as it passes through Tanzania...
BBC News - April 13, 2008
Key Bulgarian minister steps down
Bulgaria's Interior Minister resigns amid criticism over the government's failure to curb corruption...
BBC News - April 13, 2008
Organ ban 'wrong' says campaigner
A decision to prevent a woman from using her daughter's organs was wrong, a campaigner says...
BBC News - April 13, 2008
Gibbons' council shake-up option
The number of councils in Wales could be cut unless services improve significantly, a minister says...
BBC News - April 13, 2008
Sicilian steps
Italians retrace well-trodden path to polls...
BBC News - April 13, 2008
Breaking the ice
Historic China-Taiwan meeting could narrow gulf...
BBC News - April 13, 2008
Backlash over 42-day terror plan
Government plans to increase the limit for holding suspects without charge are facing growing criticism...
BBC News - April 13, 2008
Thousands protest on Darfur day
About 3,000 protesters gather at the Sudanese Embassy in London to call for an end to the conflict in Darfur...
BBC News - April 13, 2008
Clergy 'bullied by parishioners'
Ministers are increasingly being harassed by their own parishioners, a trade union has said...
BBC News - April 13, 2008
Kenya unveils coalition cabinet
Kenya's president announces a new power-sharing cabinet to end the nation's long-running political crisis...
BBC News - April 13, 2008
TV host Mark Speight 'found dead'
A body found at London's Paddington station is believed to be that of TV presenter Mark Speight, police say...
BBC News - April 13, 2008
Live - London Marathon
Martin Lel takes his third win at the London Marathon after Irina Mikitenko wins the women's race...
BBC News - April 13, 2008
Kenyan Lel sets new London record
Martin Lel sets a new course record at as he defends his London Marathon title, while Irina Mikitenko wins the women's race...
BBC News - April 13, 2008
Live - Premier League
Liverpool face Blackburn at Anfield on Sunday before Arsenal attempt to keep their Premier League title hopes alive at Manchester United...
BBC News - April 13, 2008
Memorial service for Billy Fury
A special service is to be held on the 25th anniversary of the death of Liverpool singer Billy Fury...
BBC News - April 13, 2008
Nepal's Maoists extend poll lead
Nepal's Maoist party does far better than expected as results for a new constituent assembly are declared...
BBC News - April 13, 2008
Italians voting to choose new PM
Italians vote in polls pitting centre-right Silvio Berlusconi against centre-left Walter Veltroni for prime minister...
BBC News - April 13, 2008
Men killed as stolen car crashes
Two men travelling in a stolen car are killed and the driver of another car is injured in a collision in south Belfast...
BBC News - April 13, 2008
Turkey's taboos
One man's fight against the stifling of free speech...
BBC News - April 13, 2008
Recruitment drive
Why the Catholic Church still needs new recruits...
BBC News - April 13, 2008
Brown supports 'Armed Forces Day'
Britain is to dedicate a day to the armed forces to allow the public to pay tribute to them, Gordon Brown suggests...
BBC News - April 13, 2008
Food and finance
IMF meeting tackles credit crisis and food prices...
BBC News - April 13, 2008
Madeleine suspect to sue media
A suspect in the disappearance of Madeleine McCann is to sue 12 media outlets over allegedly libellous stories...
BBC News - April 13, 2008
Missionary, 77, killed in Kenya
A 77-year-old Catholic missionary from England is killed in Kenya in what officials believe was a robbery...
BBC News - April 13, 2008
Five Britons die in Ecuador crash
Five Britons have been killed and another 12 injured in a bus crash in Ecuador, the Foreign Office has confirmed...
BBC News - April 13, 2008
Legal fight over Zimbabwe recount
Zimbabwe's opposition says it will mount a legal challenge against plans to recount 23 contested poll results...
BBC News - April 13, 2008
Norway king opens new opera house on the shore of Oslo Fjord
Norway's King Harald V opens a new national opera house with a gala performance on the shores of the Oslo Fjord...
BBC News - April 13, 2008
Immelman leads for Masters finale
South African Trevor Immelman will take a two-shot lead into Sunday's final round of the Masters at Augusta...
BBC News - April 13, 2008
Election costs reach almost £40m
The bill for last year's Scottish elections is more than double the previous one at almost £40m...
BBC News - April 13, 2008
In pictures
Limbering up for the London Marathon 2008...
BBC News - April 13, 2008
Advisers 'told migrants to lie'
Some immigration advisers are helping foreign nationals to fake visa applications, the BBC can reveal...
BBC News - April 13, 2008
IMF head gives food price warning
The head of the IMF, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, warns of mass starvation if world food prices keep rising...
BBC News - April 13, 2008
Plan for Darfur peace talks in UK
London may host Darfur peace talks under proposals being put forward by Prime Minister Gordon Brown...
BBC News - April 13, 2008
Green shoots
The rise of the environmental activist in China...
BBC News - April 13, 2008
Zimbabwe to hold partial recount
Zimbabwe's electoral commission orders a recount of ballots in 23 constituencies in last month's elections...
BBC News - April 13, 2008
Terror threat to UK 'is growing'
Home Secretary Jacqui Smith describes the terrorism threat facing the UK as "severe" and "growing"...
BBC News - April 13, 2008
Runners ready for London Marathon
Some 35,000 runners are due to take to the streets, hoping to make it to the finish line at the London Marathon...
BBC News - April 13, 2008
Four dead in Lake District crash
Four people are killed and three others injured in a road crash in the Lake District...
BBC News - April 13, 2008
Western press 'demonises' China
China's ambassador to London accuses the Western media of demonising China and says Tibet has "complicated problems"...
BBC News - April 13, 2008
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