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Review Just say I dont to Bride Wars
Southern Ledger - January 8, 2009
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Audiovox to expand availability of TV on the road
Southern Ledger - January 8, 2009
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How big Jurassic flying reptiles got off ground
Southern Ledger - January 8, 2009
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Congo rebel faction denounces Nkunda as leader
Southern Ledger - January 8, 2009
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Arabs put Hamas in UN draft, West offers own text
Southern Ledger - January 8, 2009
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New US-led naval force to battle Somali pirates
Southern Ledger - January 8, 2009
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How many scorpions? London Zoo does critter count
Southern Ledger - January 8, 2009
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Pope Benedict jokes about hoarse voice
Southern Ledger - January 8, 2009
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Handlers on phone ordered Mumbai gunmen to kill
Southern Ledger - January 8, 2009
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Global News Archive for July 2007:
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British Release 2 Men Detained After Failed Bombings
The two men, who have not been identified by name, were arrested at the residences of the Royal Alexandra Hospital, near Glasgow...
New York Times - July 15, 2007
Israel to Remove Fatah Militiamen From Wanted List
Israel has also given extraordinary permission for several exiled officials of the Palestine Liberation Organization to attend a meeting of the group?s central council...
New York Times - July 15, 2007
Suicide Attacks by Militants in Pakistan Kill 49
A truce between the government and local tribal leaders in Pakistan?s volatile northwest seems to have fatally come undone...
New York Times - July 15, 2007
Rihanna tops chart for ninth week
R&B star Rihanna spends her ninth week at number one with her single Umbrella, her biggest hit to date...
BBC News - July 15, 2007
Summer crackdown on drink-driving
Scotland's police chiefs warn they will use the full weight of their powers to crack down on summer drink drivers...
BBC News - July 15, 2007
Experts probe Afghan mass grave
Forensic tests will be carried out to establish when victims found in a mass grave in Afghanistan died...
BBC News - July 15, 2007
Kidnapped Israeli troops 'alive'
France's foreign minister says he "understands" two Israeli soldiers captured by Hezbollah last year are alive...
BBC News - July 15, 2007
Ballet tribute for Gianni Versace
A specially-written ballet will be performed in Milan to mark the 10th anniversary of Gianni Versace's death...
BBC News - July 15, 2007
Athletics: Pistorius wants talks
Double-amputee sprinter Oscar Pistorius urges the IAAF to work with him as he chases an Olympic place...
BBC News - July 15, 2007
Cage fighting event condemned
Politicians, religious leaders and senior police officers have condemned Scotland's first major cage fighting event...
BBC News - July 15, 2007
Salmond and Brown set for talks
Alex Salmond is to hold face-to-face talks with Gordon Brown for the first time since the two men took on their new roles...
BBC News - July 15, 2007
TUC calls for review of academies
The government should review its academies programme before building any more, the TUC argues...
BBC News - July 15, 2007
Cash for recycling plans 'timid'
Plans to let councils pay people who recycle are "timid" and could encourage fly-tipping, MPs say...
BBC News - July 15, 2007
Spain Arrests Dozens in Child Pornography Ring
MADRID, Spain (AP) -- Spanish police investigating a child pornography ring have arrested 66 people and seized computer hard drives containing 48 million photographs and video images, officials said Sunday...
New York Times - July 15, 2007
Senators Dust Off Iraq Study Group Report
Critics call the report obsolete, but a growing number of senators are pushing to adopt its recommendations...
New York Times - July 15, 2007
Inspectors Check North Korean Nuclear Reactor
U.N. inspectors were working to verify North Korea?s announcement that it had shut down its nuclear facilities in Yongbyon...
New York Times - July 15, 2007
'No easy way' for Iraq pull-out
The US-led coalition has "no easy options left" for withdrawing troops from Iraq, a report states...
BBC News - July 15, 2007
Girl swept out to sea on dinghy
A 12-year-old girl is rescued after being swept out to sea on a dinghy off the coast of Donegal...
BBC News - July 15, 2007
Stores reopen after Tesco threat
A major criminal investigation is launched after threats force supermarket chain Tesco to shut some stores...
BBC News - July 15, 2007
Karzai pardons 'suicide bomb' boy
Afghan President Hamid Karzai pardons a 14-year-old boy caught on his way to kill a provincial governor...
BBC News - July 15, 2007
Child porn arrests made in Spain
Spanish police arrest 66 people and seize computers containing 48 million child pornography images...
BBC News - July 15, 2007
Football: Beckham to tour UK
David Beckham and his new LA Galaxy team-mates are likely to be playing lucrative friendlies in England next year...
BBC News - July 15, 2007
Cycling: Rasmussen takes lead
Denmark's Michael Rasmussen launches a late solo breakaway to win stage eight of the Tour de France and secure the yellow jersey...
BBC News - July 15, 2007
Work begins on Labour manifesto
Cabinet Office minister Ed Miliband has begun work on Labour's manifesto for the next election, the BBC learns...
BBC News - July 15, 2007
Two bomb attack suspects released
Two men arrested in connection with the failed bomb attacks in London and Glasgow are released...
BBC News - July 15, 2007
Pakistan militants end truce deal
Pro-Taleban militants in Pakistan end their truce as three attacks in two days kill more than 60, mostly troops...
BBC News - July 15, 2007
North Koreans Say Nuclear Reactor Is Shut
The North Korean claim, synchronized with a shipment of fuel oil from South Korea, marked the first step toward reversing a confrontation with the U.S...
New York Times - July 15, 2007
Newspaper gives away Prince CDs
The Mail on Sunday gives away three million copies of Prince's new album, Planet Earth...
BBC News - July 15, 2007
Charity backs PM's housing pledge
Housing charity Shelter welcomes the prime minister's commitment to create more social housing...
BBC News - July 15, 2007
Street death murder hunt
A murder inquiry is launched after a 34-year-old man was found fatally injured in the street in Greenock...
BBC News - July 15, 2007
Man charged with boy's abduction
Police say a 10-year-old boy has been returned safely to his mother after being abducted in Cardiff...
BBC News - July 15, 2007
Woman's burnt body found in field
A woman whose body was found in a field in an Oxfordshire village had been murdered and then set on fire...
BBC News - July 15, 2007
Man, 19, killed in road accident
A 19-year-old man dies after a collision between a car and a forklift tractor in County Londonderry...
BBC News - July 15, 2007
Key Palestinian exile may return
Israel is to allow Palestinian chief Nawef Hawatmeh, exiled since 1967, to travel to the West Bank...
BBC News - July 15, 2007
Indian doctor in UK plot charge
Australian police charge an Indian doctor for his alleged involvement with attempted bombings in the UK...
BBC News - July 15, 2007
Cricket: Broad in England sqaud
Stuart Broad is included by England in a squad of 13 for Thursday's first Test against India amid doubts over Steve Harmison's fitness...
BBC News - July 15, 2007
Poor 'do not have worse nutrition'
People on low incomes have similar diets to the rest of the population, a government report says...
BBC News - July 15, 2007
'Drop limit' on terror detentions
Senior police officers renew calls for a change in the law on how long a terror suspect can be held without charge...
BBC News - July 15, 2007
Pakistan troops die in new attack
Militants kill more than 10 troops in north-west Pakistan, police say, the second deadly attack in two days...
BBC News - July 15, 2007
Vigilance urged over Tesco threat
Police urge the public to be vigilant as 14 Tesco stores are reopened following undisclosed threats...
BBC News - July 15, 2007
LA Church 'in record abuse deal'
The Catholic Church in Los Angeles reportedly agrees to pay $660m to hundreds of alleged sex abuse victims...
BBC News - July 15, 2007
India Tries to Stop Sex-Selective Abortions
A proposal would require Indian women to register their pregnancies and get government approval for abortions in an effort to curb abortions of female fetuses...
New York Times - July 15, 2007
Typhoon Lashes Japan?s South, Killing Boy and Injuring Dozens
After hitting Okinawa on Friday, the typhoon struck Kyushu on Saturday with winds of up to 134 m.p.h...
New York Times - July 15, 2007
Huge Telescope Opens in Canary Islands
The telescope?s 34-foot-wide mirror, one of the largest in the world, is designed to take advantage of pristine skies over the northern Atlantic islands...
New York Times - July 15, 2007
Military Clashes With Insurgents in Sri Lanka
Both sides claimed to have inflicted heavy casualties in fighting between Sri Lankan forces and Tamil Tiger rebels on Saturday in the island?s northwest...
New York Times - July 15, 2007
The Basics: Nope, That?s Not a Hairy Elephant
Can the long-extinct mammoth be resurrected through the alchemy of modern biology?...
New York Times - July 15, 2007
The World: Russia?s Trademark Gun, but Others Grab the Profits
On the eve of its 60th birthday, a rifle?s knockoffs offend General Kalashnikov and enrage the Kremlin...
New York Times - July 15, 2007
The World: How a Clash Helped Pakistan?s Leader ? and Didn?t
The showdown at the Red Mosque in Islamabad suggests that support for Islamists is not widespread...
New York Times - July 15, 2007
A Life of Unrest
Khaled Abu Hilal?s journey is Gaza?s journey: bleak, violent and headed nowhere hopeful...
New York Times - July 15, 2007
Clearer Picture Emerges of Suspect in Bomb Plot
Even as he pursued an engineering degree and helped design aircraft parts for Pratt & Whitney, Kafeel Ahmed was growing more intent on fighting for Islam...
New York Times - July 15, 2007
Hamas Declares as Illegal Latest Effort at Government
Hamas asked Palestinians not to deal with the new caretaker government a day after it was sworn in by Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas of Fatah...
New York Times - July 15, 2007
Life Shrinks for a Former Liberian Leader Now on Trial
Once known for fine white suits and swaggering style, Liberia?s Charles Taylor now cooks his own meals and does his own dishes in a prison built for war crimes trials...
New York Times - July 15, 2007
Grasping for Common Ground, Senators Dust Off the Baker-Hamilton Report
Though some critics consider it obsolete, a growing number of senators are hoping to adopt recommendations from December?s Iraq Study Group report in to law...
New York Times - July 15, 2007
Parts of Iraq Report Are Grim Where Bush Was Upbeat
The contradictions illuminate a White House trying to rally public support behind the war while being realistic about progress in Iraq...
New York Times - July 15, 2007
Deadly Violence Surges in the Tribal Regions of Pakistan
A suicide bombing killed 24 on Saturday amidst a wave of attacks on government and security installations in Pakistan?s northern provinces...
New York Times - July 15, 2007
Russia Suspends Arms Agreement Over U.S. Shield
Russia said it would suspend its obligations under a cold war-era arms control treaty over a missile shield plan...
New York Times - July 15, 2007
Out-of-hours service 'failures'
Concern is raised about a new service brought in to provide medical cover outside surgery hours...
BBC News - July 15, 2007
Pakistan troops hurt in new clash
Some 40 Pakistani soldiers are injured in a clash with suspected militants near the Afghan border, the army says...
BBC News - July 15, 2007
Street protests 'paralyse' Peru
Nationwide protests against the government have brought Peru to a near standstill over the last week...
BBC News - July 15, 2007
Libya hosts Darfur crisis talks
The African Union and the United Nations will chair talks in Libya to seek a "road map" for peace in Darfur...
BBC News - July 15, 2007
Manila terror law draws criticism
A tough new anti-terrorism law comes into effect in the Philippines, bringing strong criticism from opponents...
BBC News - July 15, 2007
Boxing: Skelton holds onto title
Matt Skelton retains his Commonwealth heavyweight title after beating Michael Sprott on points...
BBC News - July 15, 2007
UK braced for more heavy rain
The Met Office issues an early warning of severe weather across the whole of the UK...
BBC News - July 15, 2007
Tory candidate at Labour dinner
A Conservative candidate in a London by-election attended a Labour Party fundraising event, it is revealed...
BBC News - July 15, 2007
Gilmore quits presidential race
Republican Jim Gilmore says he will abandon efforts to win his party's nomination for the 2008 US presidential election...
BBC News - July 15, 2007
Call for immigrant amnesty in UK
Half a million illegal immigrants should be given the right to stay in Britain, a think tank says...
BBC News - July 15, 2007
UN checks N Korea 'nuclear halt'
UN inspectors start verifying whether North Korea has really shut down its nuclear reactor at Yongbyon...
BBC News - July 15, 2007
Tesco to reopen threatened stores
A number of Tesco stores, closed on police advice after a series of threats, are expected to reopen...
BBC News - July 15, 2007
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