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Obama, McCain bury campaign pain, vow cooperation
Southern Ledger - November 19, 2008
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Obama, McCain bury sour campaign, vow cooperation
Southern Ledger - November 19, 2008
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Saks posts bigger-than-expected 3Q loss
Southern Ledger - November 19, 2008
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Obama, McCain pledge to work together for reform
Southern Ledger - November 19, 2008
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Astronauts end spacewalk marred by lost tool bag
Southern Ledger - November 19, 2008
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Astronauts end space walk marred by lost tool bag
Southern Ledger - November 19, 2008
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Ballmer dismisses Yahoo buyout but open on search
Southern Ledger - November 19, 2008
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Indian navy sinks suspected pirate mother ship
Southern Ledger - November 19, 2008
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UN Clouds of pollution threaten glaciers, health
Southern Ledger - November 19, 2008
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Global News Archive for May 2005:
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Palestinian Leader to Meet Bush in Washington Next Week
The Palestinian president, Mahmoud Abbas, is now scheduled to meet President Bush in Washington on May 26, after trips to China and Japan, Palestinian officials said Saturday...
New York Times - May 14, 2005
U.S. Says 125 Dead in West; Official Is Killed in Baghdad
The United States military said Saturday that nine service members had been killed in an offensive against insurgents and foreign fighters in western Iraq...
New York Times - May 14, 2005
Report of a Qaeda Leader's Death Is Denied
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, May 14 (AP) - Pakistan on Saturday denied a report that a pilotless Central Intelligence Agency aircraft killed a senior operative of Al Qaeda near the Pakistan-Afghanistan border this week...
New York Times - May 14, 2005
As Hundreds Flee, Violence Flares Anew at Uzbek Border
The president of Uzbekistan defended a harsh crackdown on a violent uprising, as new protests unfolded and hundreds of residents in the region fled to the country's border...
New York Times - May 14, 2005
Karzai Says Afghan Progress Is Protests' Real Target
President Hamid Karzai on Saturday blamed opponents of his plans to develop long-term ties with the United States for four days of protests that left 15 people dead...
New York Times - May 14, 2005
Actors learn to fly for war movie
Cannes is treated to a sneak preview of World War I movie Flyboys, in which the lead actors really do the flying...
BBC News - May 14, 2005
Deal in Ivorian disarmament talks
The army and rebels in Ivory Coast agree to start disarming next month and to set up a national army...
BBC News - May 14, 2005
Travellers march against eviction
Protesters march against the eviction of travellers from one of Europe's biggest sites...
BBC News - May 14, 2005
Barca secure Spain championship
Barcelona draw 1-1 at Levante to secure their first Spanish title since 1999...
BBC News - May 14, 2005
Khan avenges Olympic loss
Amir Khan signs off his amateur career with a superb win over Olympic conqueror Mario Kindelan...
BBC News - May 14, 2005
Iraq rebels 'flushed out by US'
The US military says it has cleared an area in north-west Iraq of insurgents following a week-long operation...
BBC News - May 14, 2005
Redwood urges Tory tax cuts
Tory MP John Redwood says the Conservatives could go into the next election promising £12bn tax cuts...
BBC News - May 14, 2005
More charges made over Mary-Ann
Two more men are charged with the murder of 16-year-old Mary-Ann Leneghan in Reading, police say...
BBC News - May 14, 2005
Uzbek president blames Islamists
Uzbekistan President Islam Karimov blames Islamic radicals for the bloodshed in the eastern city of Andijan...
BBC News - May 14, 2005
Hundreds Flee Violence in Uzbekistan
President Islam A. Karimov of Uzbekistan today defended a harsh crackdown on a violent uprising, as new protests unfolded and hundreds of residents in the region fled to the country's border...
New York Times - May 14, 2005
After Its Epidemic Arrival, SARS Vanishes
Not a single case of severe acute respiratory syndrome has been reported this year or in late 2004. It is the first winter without a case since the initial outbreak in late 2002...
New York Times - May 14, 2005
Concern grows for missing camper
Rescue teams have still not found a college instructor missing off the coast of Gower, Swansea...
BBC News - May 14, 2005
Tennis players caught in unrest
Tennis players taking part in a tournament in Uzbekistan are rescued after unrest breaks out...
BBC News - May 14, 2005
UUP leader to be elected in June
The Ulster Unionist Party will elect its new leader at a meeting of its ruling council on 23 June...
BBC News - May 14, 2005
Family issues appeal for killer
The family of murdered prostitute Emma Caldwell issues an appeal to help track down her killer...
BBC News - May 14, 2005
Karzai slams anti-US protesters
Hamid Karzai says people behind riots which have left 16 people dead are against Afghanistan's close US links...
BBC News - May 14, 2005
Football: West Ham 2-2 Ipswich
Ipswich come from two-goals down to earn a draw in their play-off tie...
BBC News - May 14, 2005
Experts examine Kosovo mass grave
A mass grave with what are believed to be the remains of Serb villagers is discovered in south-west Kosovo...
BBC News - May 14, 2005
Passengers restrain man on flight
Passengers on a return flight from Ibiza restrain a man after he attacked cabin crew...
BBC News - May 14, 2005
Rugby: Wasps win league title
Wasps win their third straight league title with victory over Leicester in the Premiership final at Twickenham...
BBC News - May 14, 2005
Cruise halted by broken toilets
Cruise passengers abandon their holiday because the ship's toilets are failing to flush...
BBC News - May 14, 2005
TV download sites hit by lawsuits
The movie industry has turned its legal battle against net piracy by filing lawsuits against TV file-sharing sites...
BBC News - May 14, 2005
Queen grants Rolf royal portrait
The Queen is to have her portrait painted by Rolf Harris as part of her 80th birthday celebrations...
BBC News - May 14, 2005
Teenager injured in hit-and-run
A 14-year-old boy is badly injured after being struck by a car which failed to stop in County Armagh...
BBC News - May 14, 2005
Sea search for instructor resumes
Rescue teams continue searching for an outdoors pursuit instructor missing off the coast of Gower, Swansea...
BBC News - May 14, 2005
Pakistan denies al-Qaeda killing
Pakistan denies US media reports that a senior al-Qaeda leader has been killed on Pakistani soil...
BBC News - May 14, 2005
Mothers march against gun crime
Mothers campaigning against gun crime from across the country are holding a march in memory of a teenager who was shot and stabbed to death...
BBC News - May 14, 2005
Taiwan's Chen 'wins crucial vote'
Taiwan president receives a boost as his party wins most seats in an assembly that could lead to independence...
BBC News - May 14, 2005
Indonesia sea quake sparks panic
An underwater quake rocks the island of Sumatra, Indonesia, triggering panic but causing no damage, officials say...
BBC News - May 14, 2005
Football: Managers back Fergie
Sir Alex Ferguson's rivals want him to remain in charge after Malcolm Glazer's takeover...
BBC News - May 14, 2005
Four killed in Iraq suicide blast
At least four people die in a car bomb attack on a police convoy in central Baghdad...
BBC News - May 14, 2005
Clarke ponders Tory leader race
Ken Clarke says he is thinking about whether to run for the Tory leadership - and does not consider himself too old...
BBC News - May 14, 2005
'High death toll' in Uzbekistan
Thousands of protesters return to the streets of Andijan in Uzbekistan despite heavy bloodshed overnight...
BBC News - May 14, 2005
Man charged over Mary-Ann's death
A 21-year-old man is charged with the murder of 16-year-old Mary-Ann Leneghan in Reading...
BBC News - May 14, 2005
Jets Said to Destroy Rebel Hide-Out in Marine Push in Iraq
Fighter jets flattened what the U.S. military said was an insurgent hide-out on the fifth day of the Marines' offensive near the Syrian border...
New York Times - May 14, 2005
Iranian Court Frees Dissident Jailed for Opinion Poll About U.S.
A prominent Iranian dissident, jailed more than two years, was released after the Iranian Supreme Court turned down espionage charges against him...
New York Times - May 14, 2005
A Theological Hard-Liner With a Moderate Streak
Archbishop William Levada, the new watchdog over doctrine in the Roman Catholic Church, has faced criticism from liberals and conservatives alike...
New York Times - May 14, 2005
At Least 10 Die as Conflict Erupts in Restive Uzbek Area
Less than 18 hours after the violence erupted, government soldiers moved in and opened fire on an estimated 5,000 protesters...
New York Times - May 14, 2005
Muslims' Anti-American Protests Spread From Afghanistan
Thousands of Muslims, from Gaza to Pakistan to Indonesia, joined Afghans in protests over the reported desecration of a Koran by interrogators at Guantánamo Bay...
New York Times - May 14, 2005
In Face of Opposition, Bush Renews Support for Bolton
John Bolton's future hung in the balance while Republicans and Democrats in the Senate tried to figure out their next steps...
New York Times - May 14, 2005
Winds of change for BBC weather
Virtual reality weather maps will be introduced by the BBC on Monday...
BBC News - May 14, 2005
Kelly guarded over adviser Adonis
The BBC's Mike Baker presses Education Secretary Ruth Kelly over "that appointment"...
BBC News - May 14, 2005
Boxing: Khan gunning for Cuban
Amir Khan pledges to turn professional if he beats Mario Kindelan on Saturday...
BBC News - May 14, 2005
New DR Congo constitution backed
DR Congo's National Assembly adopts a new constitution designed to end years of war and instability...
BBC News - May 14, 2005
Taiwan set for crucial election
Taiwanese go to the polls to elect a national assembly which China fears could pave the way to independence...
BBC News - May 14, 2005
Venezuela seeks Cuba 'bomber'
Officials in Venezuela ask the US to extradite a former CIA agent accused of blowing up a Cuban airliner in 1976...
BBC News - May 14, 2005
Racing: Hong Kong showdown
British filly Attraction faces record-breaking Silent Witness in the Champions Mile Hong Kong on Saturday...
BBC News - May 14, 2005
Jackson lawyer blackmail concern
An ex-lawyer for Michael Jackson tells his abuse trial of his "concerns" about accuser Gavin Arvizo and his family...
BBC News - May 14, 2005
Shooting estates to win EU grants
Shooting estates in England could receive more money under new rules governing EU farm subsidies...
BBC News - May 14, 2005
Fans keep battling against Glazer
Manchester United fans are staging a desperate fight to stop US tycoon Malcolm Glazer buying the club...
BBC News - May 14, 2005
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