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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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U.S. Sweeps Iraq Seeking 3 Soldiers Missing in Attack
The search continued as violence flared anew in Iraq. At least 55 people were killed and 155 wounded in two vehicle bombings...
New York Times - May 13, 2007
Civilian Deaths Undermine Allies? War on Taliban
Deaths from American and allied airstrikes are threatening popular support for the Afghan government and straining the NATO alliance...
New York Times - May 13, 2007
British Gas bottom of fuel poll
British Gas is named the least popular energy supplier in a customer satisfaction survey for a second year...
BBC News - May 13, 2007
Tsar calls for cancer care reform
Cancer services in England need reform to deliver better patient care, the UK' s cancer tsar says...
BBC News - May 13, 2007
Tors trek evacuation complete
All 2,400 youngsters are taken off Dartmoor after the Ten Tors walk is abandoned in heavy rain...
BBC News - May 13, 2007
Army on alert in Philippines poll
Security is tight in the Philippines ahead of national and local elections after a violent campaign...
BBC News - May 13, 2007
Pope condemns LatAm 'autocrats'
Pope Benedict XVI criticises "authoritarian governments" as he opens a major bishops' conference in Brazil...
BBC News - May 13, 2007
Web safety warning for children
More than half of UK children using the internet have had an "unwanted experience", a survey suggests...
BBC News - May 13, 2007
'Big rise' in tagging crimes - MP
Crimes committed by offenders released under the tagging system are up four-fold, a Conservative MP says...
BBC News - May 13, 2007
Three charged over fatal stabbing
Three youths are charged with the murder of schoolboy Kodjo Yenga who was stabbed to death in west London...
BBC News - May 13, 2007
Gaza 'truce' after factions clash
Egyptian officials say a deal is brokered to calm tensions after a day of factional fighting in Gaza kills five...
BBC News - May 13, 2007
Fears over NHS cancer drug costs
Cancer doctors tell the BBC they fear the NHS will not be able to afford a new generation of drugs...
BBC News - May 13, 2007
Brown takes on rivals in debate
Gordon Brown goes head-to-head with two potential opponents in his campaign to become Labour's next leader...
BBC News - May 13, 2007
Papers bemoan UK Eurovision score
Scooch made Britain "the laughing stock of Europe" and came close to "humiliation" at Eurovision, UK papers say...
BBC News - May 13, 2007
US seeks G8 climate text changes
The US tries to block sections of a draft agreement on climate change prepared for next month's G8 summit...
BBC News - May 13, 2007
Merck generics unit in $6bn deal
German drugs group Merck sells its generics unit to US firm Mylan Laboratories in a $6.6bn cash deal...
BBC News - May 13, 2007
Safety review after crash deaths
Road safety in Northern Ireland is to be reviewed after the deaths of four people over the weekend...
BBC News - May 13, 2007
Gun clashes follow Gaza killings
Violence breaks out between rival Hamas and Fatah gunmen in Gaza, after a militant and his driver are killed...
BBC News - May 13, 2007
Pope holds final Brazil trip Mass
Pope Benedict XVI leads an open-air Mass for thousands of pilgrims as he winds up a tour of Brazil...
BBC News - May 13, 2007
Turkish secularists in new rally
Hundreds of thousands of Turks gather in Izmir for a rally in favour of secularism, the fourth in recent weeks...
BBC News - May 13, 2007
UN envoy cuts short Somalia trip
The UN's emergency relief co-ordinator cuts short a visit to Somalia's capital after a series of bomb blasts...
BBC News - May 13, 2007
Princes swap fatigues for bowlers
Princes William and Harry march in an army parade, dressed in City suits and bowler hats...
BBC News - May 13, 2007
Wigan win leads to Sheffield Utd relegation
Wigan win at Sheff Utd to secure Premiership survival and relegate their hosts...
BBC News - May 13, 2007
F1: Hamilton leads title race
McLaren's Lewis Hamilton leads the world championship after finishing second to Ferrari's Felipe Massa in the Spanish Grand Prix...
BBC News - May 13, 2007
Fresh clashes on Karachi streets
At least four people die in fresh clashes in Karachi, a day after Pakistan's worst political violence in years...
BBC News - May 13, 2007
Afghan Taleban commander killed
The Taleban's military commander in Afghanistan is killed in what Nato says is a "serious blow" to insurgents...
BBC News - May 13, 2007
Madeleine's gran appeals for help
The grandmother of missing four-year-old Madeleine McCann calls for help to find their "bright, shiny star"...
BBC News - May 13, 2007
Many dead in Iraq bombings
At least 55 people have been killed and dozens wounded by two separate bombings in Iraq, police say...
BBC News - May 13, 2007
Top Taliban Commander Is Killed in Clash
Afghan officials showed the body of Mullah Dadullah, saying he had been killed in a joint operation of Afghan and coalition forces...
New York Times - May 13, 2007
Environmental warning on biofuels
The drive to switch over to biofuels could lead to rising food prices and deforestation, a report warns...
BBC News - May 13, 2007
Aunt's plea for missing Madeleine
The aunt of Madeleine McCann makes an appeal for her safe return at Glasgow's Women's 10K run...
BBC News - May 13, 2007
Coalition 'non-starter' says AM
A senior Lib Dem AM says a policy deal may be the best way forward for the assembly, as Labour look at how best to form a government...
BBC News - May 13, 2007
Cattle die in suspect farm fire
A number of cattle have died after an overnight fire at a farm in Dromore, County Down...
BBC News - May 13, 2007
Syrian democracy activists jailed
A Syrian court sentences two leading pro-democracy campaigners to three years in prison...
BBC News - May 13, 2007
Uzbek exiles mark Andijan deaths
Exiled Uzbek opposition groups mark the second anniversary of the killings in the eastern city of Andijan...
BBC News - May 13, 2007
Cricket: Strauss to lead England
Andrew Strauss will captain England in the first Test at Lord's, while Matt Prior will be wicket-keeper...
BBC News - May 13, 2007
Iran condemns Johnston's kidnap
Iran's foreign ministry spokesman Mohammad Ali Hosseini condemns the kidnapping of BBC's Alan Johnston...
BBC News - May 13, 2007
Troops deploy in 'tense' Karachi
Troops are on patrol in Karachi amid further clashes following a day of major political violence in Pakistan...
BBC News - May 13, 2007
Teams airlifted from Tors trek
Hundreds of youngsters are taken off Dartmoor after the Ten Tors walk is abandoned in heavy rain...
BBC News - May 13, 2007
Truck bomb kills 30 in north Iraq
At least 30 people are killed and dozens wounded by a suicide truck bombing in northern Iraq, police say...
BBC News - May 13, 2007
Brown outlines 'eco towns' plan
Gordon Brown outlines plans for five new "eco towns" as he steps up his campaign to succeed Tony Blair...
BBC News - May 13, 2007
5 Killed and 3 Missing in Attack on U.S. Patrol
Seven U.S. soldiers and an Iraqi interpreter came under attack in a Qaeda stronghold south of Baghdad...
New York Times - May 13, 2007
Face of Abortion in China Is a Young, Unmarried Woman
Abortion is no longer just associated with married women complying with the country?s one-child policy...
New York Times - May 13, 2007
SNP planning to cut down cabinet
The SNP will press ahead with plans to cut the number of Scottish ministers if it forms a minority administration...
BBC News - May 13, 2007
Iran's Ahmadinejad to visit UAE
Iranian leader Mahmoud Ahmadinejad visits the UAE, the first such visit since Iran's 1979 revolution...
BBC News - May 13, 2007
Storm kills 27 in northern India
At least 27 people are killed and dozens injured as violent storms hit northern India, police say...
BBC News - May 13, 2007
Search for missing US Iraq troops
US and Iraqi forces search for three soldiers missing after an insurgent attack south of Baghdad...
BBC News - May 13, 2007
'Pro-family' groups rally in Rome
Hundreds of thousands of conservative activists protest in Rome against a law giving more rights to gay couples...
BBC News - May 13, 2007
Guinea soldiers riot over talks
Rioting soldiers take to the streets of Guinea again, after the president fails to attend talks on work conditions...
BBC News - May 13, 2007
Extra patrols after woman knifed
Extra police patrols are brought in after a pregnant 17-year-old is stabbed to death in her home...
BBC News - May 13, 2007
Pakistan's president urges calm
President Pervez Musharraf calls for calm after 34 people die in Pakistan's worst political violence in years...
BBC News - May 13, 2007
Afghan Taleban chief 'killed'
The Taleban's military commander in Afghanistan, Mullah Dadullah, has been killed, security officials say...
BBC News - May 13, 2007
Aussies pull out of Zimbabwe tour
Australian PM John Howard orders the country's cricket team to pull out of a planned tour of Zimbabwe...
BBC News - May 13, 2007
Madeleine family ordeal continues
The parents of missing Madeleine McCann are spending a second weekend without their daughter...
BBC News - May 13, 2007
Brown to make eco housing pledge
Gordon Brown is due to pledge five new "eco towns" as he begins his third day of campaigning...
BBC News - May 13, 2007
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