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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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Data Shows Rising Toll of Iraqis From Insurgency
Civilians and police died at a rate of more than 800 a month between August and May...
New York Times - July 14, 2005
As Police Search for Clues, Britain Pauses to Mourn
London held a moment of silence for its victims, now estimated to number 53, and police identified one of the suspects...
New York Times - July 14, 2005
U.S. Says It Captured Key Member of Al Qaeda in Iraq
A top lieutenant of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi has been captured by coalition troops in Ramadi, the U.S. military announced today...
New York Times - July 14, 2005
Hospice founder Dame Cicely dies
Dame Cicely Saunders, the woman who founded the modern hospice movement, has died at the renowned centre she founded...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
Police racism review sets targets
A review into racism in Scotland's police forces issues 63 recommendations on how to improve race relations...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
Gas levels high in furnace blast
Hydrogen gas in a steelworks furnace had been at high levels hours before an explosion which killed three men...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
Public sector tops wages stakes
Public sector workers earn 17% more per hour than their private sector counterparts, a report says...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
Gaza rockets trigger Israeli raid
Israeli aircraft fire missiles at targets in the Gaza Strip, after an Israeli woman is killed by a Palestinian rocket...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
Golf: Tiger leads the way
Tiger Woods stamps his authority on the 134th Open with a first-round 66 to lead by one stroke at St Andrews...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
UK Zimbabwe removals suspended
The removal of failed asylum seekers to Zimbabwe has been suspended pending High Court cases...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
Byers admits untruth on Railtrack
Ex-minister Stephen Byers says he was not truthful to MPs about events leading up to Railtrack's collapse...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
UK Muslim leader barred from US
British Muslim leader Dr Zaki Badawi says he was refused entry to the US...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
Vigil for London bombing victims
Thousands attend a vigil for the victims of the London bombings and to thank the emergency services...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
Death Toll Reaches 123 in Pakistan Train Crash
Officials said the crash of three commuter trains appeared to have been caused by an error on the part of one of the train drivers...
New York Times - July 14, 2005
Baghdad Bomb Kills Up to 27, Most Children
BAGHDAD, Iraq, July 13 - A suicide car bomber on Wednesday steered his sport utility vehicle toward a group of children who had crowded around a patrol of American troops and detonated his payload, killing as many as 27 people, nearly all of them children, government and hospital officials said. One American soldier was also killed...
New York Times - July 14, 2005
U.S. Says It Captured 2 Key Members of Al Qaeda in Iraq
One of the suspects, who were among more than 30 militants captured recently, is tied to the killing of Egypt's top envoy...
New York Times - July 14, 2005
London Mourns as Police Seek Suspected Bomb Maker
As a worldwide manhunt for the suspected ringleader began, London held a moment of silence for its victims...
New York Times - July 14, 2005
UN investigates Everest climate threat
The United Nations is to set up a task force to investigate the effects of climate change on regions like the Himalayas...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
Clinton wades into GTA sex storm
US Senator Hillary Clinton has called for a federal investigation into the GTA sex scene controversy...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
Diaz topless photo trial begins
Actress Cameron Diaz is expected to take the stand against a man accused of blackmailing her...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
UK concern over Pakistan schools
Jack Straw voices worries about some of Pakistan's Islamic schools, reportedly visited by a London bomber...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
Sweetener 'linked' to leukaemias
Fresh doubts about the safety of an artificial sweetener have been raised by scientists who have linked its use to leukaemias in rodents...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
Hosiery firm announces job losses
One of Northern Ireland's biggest textile companies announces the loss of a further 185 jobs in Strabane...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
Scotland remembers bomb victims
Golfers at the Open join thousands of Scots in observing a two-minute silence in memory of London's bombing victims...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
Memory dispute at blast inquest
A lawyer says families of men killed in a steel explosion says they cannot accept a manager failed to remember meetings...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
Pakistan confirms UK bomber trips
Pakistan officials confirm that one of the men who carried out the London bomb attacks visited Pakistan twice...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
'Egypt envoy killer' held in Iraq
An al-Qaeda militant suspected over the murder of Egypt's envoy to Iraq is captured, the US military says...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
Ukraine's economic growth slumps
Ukraine's economy, hit by lower metals prices and worries about the investment environment, loses some of its zip...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
Football: Arsenal accept Vieira bid
Arsenal confirm they have accepted Juventus' £13.75m offer for Patrick Vieira...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
Bus driver's defiant message
The driver of the bus destroyed in the London bombings says terrorists will not break Britain...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
MG Rover rescue bid deal signed
Chinese carmaker SAIC says it will team up with the former head of Ford of Europe to buy MG Rover's assets...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
Chirac warning for Bastille Day
President Chirac warns France that it is not safe from terrorists amid tight security on Bastille Day...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
Brits shine in Emmy nominations
Hugh Laurie and Kenneth Branagh are among the British stars nominated for the biggest TV awards in the US...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
Deportation laws to be reviewed
Tougher conditions could be imposed on people settling in the UK as part of moves against those inciting terrorism...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
Byers admits lying over Railtrack
Ex-Transport Secretary Stephen Byers admits lying to MPs about events leading up to Railtrack's collapse...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
Police release bus bomber images
Police issue a CCTV image and a photograph of the man they say carried out the London bus bombing...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
London one week on: Your thoughts
A week after the attacks in London, how are we reacting? Send us your thoughts...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
Most students fail to get grants
Almost two thirds of new university students who applied for grants have been unsuccessful...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
Asian quake tears 1,000km rupture
Research reveals the extent of the rift in the ocean floor during the earthquake that triggered last December's tsunami...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
Time to switch off and slow down
A hi-tech conference in Oxford is told it is time to switch off, unplug and slow down...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
US boy buys new Harry Potter book
A nine-year-old boy returns the latest Harry Potter book after a shop accidentally sold it to him...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
Water firms missing leak targets
Two leading water providers fail to meet official targets to stop leaks amid warnings of more water restrictions...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
Howard hopes for terror law unity
Tory leader Michael Howard says he hopes there can be a "genuine consensus" over new anti-terror laws...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
Blast injured still in hospital
Hospitals are still treating 49 people injured in the London bomb attacks, health officials say...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
Mother and child are found dead
A woman and her nine-year-old daughter are found dead at their home in Carryduff, on the outskirts of Belfast...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
Specs spies on speeding motorists
A new speed camera system is launched along one of Scotland's most notorious roads...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
Wales unites in bombings tribute
People across Wales join in a silent tribute to the victims of the London bombings exactly a week ago...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
Pakistan search for train missing
People search for their relatives after a train crash in Pakistan kills at least 132 people and injures hundreds...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
'Bomb factory' find not hazardous
The house at the centre of the major evacuation of homes in Leeds is found to contain no explosives...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
Japan stokes China sea dispute
Tokyo awards a Japanese oil company test drilling rights in a potential flashpoint area also claimed by China...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
Baghdad rocked by double bombing
Two suicide bombers target a gate to Baghdad's Green Zone, killing one person and injuring six, officials say...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
Pitt recovering from meningitis
Hollywood actor Brad Pitt is released from hospital after being diagnosed with viral meningitis...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
Cricket: Thorpe out for Pietersen
Kevin Pietersen will make his England Test debut against Australia after Graham Thorpe is left out...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
Kenyans fear further killer raids
Kenyans are fleeing the remote area where a massacre was carried out in which 76 people were killed...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
Chirac takes Bastille Day salute
President Chirac reviews troops amid tight security in Paris as France celebrates Bastille Day...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
Firm 'could make MG Rover bid'
Chinese carmaker SAIC is reported to be teaming up with the former head of Ford of Europe to rescue MG Rover...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
Police evacuate Leeds residents
Residents are being evacuated from an area of Leeds where one of the London bombers used to live...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
Rail killing charges thrown out
Charges against rail bosses accused of manslaughter over the Hatfield train disaster are thrown out...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
Silence remembers London victims
A two-minute silence is held across Europe in memory of the people killed and injured in the London bombings...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
Turkey Seeks Iraq Extradition of 2 Islamists in '03 Bombing
Turkey has requested that Iraq extradite two Turkish Islamists suspected of taking part in a 2003 terrorist attack in Istanbul...
New York Times - July 14, 2005
65 Kenyans Killed in Cattle-Rustling Violence
Sixty-five people, including four children, were shot or hacked to death in violence that began with a deadly cattle-rustling raid on a remote Kenyan village...
New York Times - July 14, 2005
With New Clue to How SARS Kills, Scientists Work on Treatment
Scientists may have solved the riddle of why the SARS virus causes such a deadly pneumonia...
New York Times - July 14, 2005
Rice Claims U.S. Role in Korean About-Face
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said that North Korea's decision to return to nuclear disarmament talks was a vindication of the Bush administration's strategy...
New York Times - July 14, 2005
Israel Seals West Bank and Gaza to Suppress Violence
Israel also declared the Jewish settlements in the Gaza Strip a closed military zone in response to a Palestinian suicide bombing a day earlier...
New York Times - July 14, 2005
British Police Seek Suspected Ringleader of Bomb Attacks
A man was seen on videotape meeting with the four suspected bombers at a train station just before the explosions...
New York Times - July 14, 2005
Food allergy 'link' to bowel pain
Irritable bowel syndrome may be linked to allergic reactions to food, research suggests...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
Student target 'will be missed'
The governmment is likely to miss its target of 50% of young people going to university, a think tank says...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
Security boost for Bastille Day
Security is tight in Paris as big crowds prepare to attend the Bastille Day parade on France's national holiday...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
Cricket: England to name squad
At 1130 BST on Thursday, England will reveal their squad to face Australia in the first Test starting on 21 July...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
Nasa investigates shuttle failure
Nasa is tracking down the source of a fault that forced to abort the launch of space shuttle Discovery...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
Root out extremists, Prince urges
Prince Charles urges Muslims to root out extremist preachers in the wake of the London attacks...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
Europe to debate terror and rights
Europe's security body meets in Vienna to discuss how to respect human rights in the fight against terror...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
Lords to debate Iraq prosecutions
Ex-defence chiefs attack the government for allowing the prosecution of British troops over alleged crimes in Iraq...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
Pace of dental reform 'too slow'
MPs say government inaction is to blame for two million people in England having no access to NHS dentistry...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
Neonatal units 'overwhelmed'
Most neonatal units in the UK have had to shut their doors to new admissions in recent months, a study says...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
Europe to remember London victims
A two-minute silence is being held in memory of the 52 people killed and 700 injured in the London bombings...
BBC News - July 14, 2005
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