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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 Octomber 2004:
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In Iraq Chaos, Uphill Struggle to Bring Power
There is increasing pressure on the Bush administration to show that the rebuilding effort is making progress...
New York Times - October 16, 2004
Old Friends U.S. and Spain Weather a Time of Tension
Whenever it appears that either the Bush administration or Spain's government is ready to shake hands and move on after their disagreement on Iraq, the other raises a fist...
New York Times - October 16, 2004
Accused of Killings, He Still Gets Back Pay
A U.N. employee charged by a war crimes investigator with killing some of his colleagues during the Rwanda genocide has been awarded back pay...
New York Times - October 16, 2004
Bear kills person in Romania
A brown bear kills one person and wounds several in the Transylvanian forests of Romania...
BBC News - October 16, 2004
Football: Man City beat Chelsea
Chelsea suffer their first defeat of the season at the hands of a resolute Man City...
BBC News - October 16, 2004
Rugby League: Leeds win final
The Rhinos are crowned Super League champions after beating the Bulls in the Grand Final at Old Trafford...
BBC News - October 16, 2004
Kerry to reverse stem cell policy
US presidential candidate John Kerry says he will make stem cell research a priority, dropping George Bush's policy...
BBC News - October 16, 2004
Annan rejects Iraq oil bribe claim
Kofi Annan rejects claims that France and Russia might have been willing to ease sanctions on Iraq in return for oil...
BBC News - October 16, 2004
Rollercoaster protestors arrested
Two men protesting over fathers' rights are arrested after climbing to the top of The Big One at Blackpool Pleasure Beach...
BBC News - October 16, 2004
March against sex offenders at jail
Residents of a south Wales town march through the streets to stop sex offenders being placed in a nearby open jail...
BBC News - October 16, 2004
Danielle killing man remanded
A man charged with the murder of 14-year-old Danielle Beccan is remanded in custody...
BBC News - October 16, 2004
Building prize for 'icon Gherkin'
London landmark the "Gherkin" wins a prestigious architecture award...
BBC News - October 16, 2004
Bombs Kill U.S. Servicemen; Five Churches Are Attacked
The scattered violence on the first weekend of Ramadan, the monthlong Muslim holiday, also included a bombing at a hospital in Baghdad that killed one person...
New York Times - October 16, 2004
Attacks Kill Two U.S. GIs in Afghanistan
A bomb killed two American soldiers and wounded three others in southern Afghanistan, the U.S. military said Saturday...
New York Times - October 16, 2004
Redeploying In Gaza Strip, Israel Finishes Its Pullback
Israeli troops and armor completed their pullback from built-up areas in the Gaza Strip early on Saturday, but many soldiers have remained in the territory...
New York Times - October 16, 2004
Moore election special is dropped
A three-hour election show from film-maker Michael Moore has been dropped by a US cable TV company...
BBC News - October 16, 2004
Should UK Iraq troops redeploy to back-up US?
The UK Ministry of Defence is discussing the possibility of British soldiers filling in behind US forces in Iraq. Should they redeploy?...
BBC News - October 16, 2004
Man remanded over Danielle murder
A 20-year-old man appears in court charged with the murder of schoolgirl Danielle Beccan in Nottingham...
BBC News - October 16, 2004
'Sorry' Johnson sent to Liverpool
Tory MP Boris Johnson is told to go to Liverpool and apologise for saying the city wallowed in its "victim status"...
BBC News - October 16, 2004
Lord Lucan murder case reopened
The investigation into the Lord Lucan murder case reopens - almost 30 years after his disappearance...
BBC News - October 16, 2004
UN urges bigger Darfur force
A UN envoy welcomes a move to deploy African troops to Sudan's Darfur region, but says more are needed...
BBC News - October 16, 2004
'Gherkin' favourite to take prize
The "Gherkin", London's Swiss Re Tower, is the favourite to win a prestigious architecture award...
BBC News - October 16, 2004
Final reunion of Mosquito flyers
More than 150 airmen who flew Mosquito planes during World War II were enjoying a final reunion on Saturday...
BBC News - October 16, 2004
Arsenal stay top of Premiership
Robert Pires and Thierry Henry score the goals as Arsenal comfortably beat Aston Villa...
BBC News - October 16, 2004
Kabila visits DR Congo rebel east
DR Congo President Joseph Kabila makes his first trip to the volatile east of the country to a rapturous welcome...
BBC News - October 16, 2004
Cleric faces charges over Bali
Indonesian cleric Abu Bakar Ba'asyir is charged with involvement in the 2002 Bali bombings...
BBC News - October 16, 2004
EU nominee in single mothers row
A controversial EU commission nominee sparks a new row by allegedly saying single mums are "not so good"...
BBC News - October 16, 2004
Congress wins in key Indian state
India's ruling coalition wins a poll in the key state of Maharashtra, but needs minor parties' support to govern...
BBC News - October 16, 2004
Protest fathers on rollercoaster
Two men protesting over fathers' rights climb to the top of The Big One at Blackpool Pleasure Beach...
BBC News - October 16, 2004
Plan to shift troops 'appalling'
Pressure mounts to clarify the role of Scottish troops in Iraq after it emerged the Black Watch may be redeployed to assist US forces...
BBC News - October 16, 2004
Concerns as schools face closure
Parents and activists voice concerns over Carmarthenshire's £110m education shake-up...
BBC News - October 16, 2004
Iraq blasts mar Muslim holy feast
Insurgents in Iraq carry out a series of bomb attacks to coincide with the start of the holy month of Ramadan...
BBC News - October 16, 2004
Soyuz Spacecraft Docks With Space Station
A Russian spacecraft ferrying a crew to the international space station had to be docked manually Saturday after an unexplained glitch sent it toward the outpost too quickly...
New York Times - October 16, 2004
US confirms UK flu jabs unusable
US officials confirm a stock of flu vaccine from the UK - nearly half the US annual supply - is unusable...
BBC News - October 16, 2004
De Niro no-show for Italian award
Robert De Niro fails to show up at an awards ceremony in Milan and a press conference in Rome...
BBC News - October 16, 2004
Football: Mutu future in doubt
Adrian Mutu is reported to have walked out on Chelsea after a row with manager Jose Mourinho...
BBC News - October 16, 2004
US troops 'refused Iraq mission'
The US military says it is investigating claims that 19 US soldiers in Iraq refused to undertake a convoy mission...
BBC News - October 16, 2004
Close voting in key Indian state
Votes are being counted in elections in the key Indian state of Maharashtra, with no clear leader emerging...
BBC News - October 16, 2004
Protesters rally against M6 plans
Campaigners rally against plans to extend the M6 Toll by 50 miles in Cheshire and Staffordshire...
BBC News - October 16, 2004
Boys die in drowning tragedy
Two boys under the age of five drown in an accident at a private swimming pool at a house in County Down...
BBC News - October 16, 2004
Scots homes behind the rest of UK
Scottish house prices are lagging behind the rest of the UK but catching up fast, a report claims...
BBC News - October 16, 2004
Police arrest temp over leaks
A temporary worker at the Cabinet Office has been arrested on suspicion of theft after a Special Branch investigation into media leaks...
BBC News - October 16, 2004
MP apologises for Bigley comment
Spectator editor Boris Johnson apologises for an article that criticised Liverpool for its grief over Ken Bigley...
BBC News - October 16, 2004
Football: Man U fans fear Glazer
Man Utd fans are angry as Malcom Glazer increases his stake in the club...
BBC News - October 16, 2004
Tory warning over Iraq troop move
The government faces pressure over plans to send UK troops towards central Iraq to assist US forces...
BBC News - October 16, 2004
New space crew docks with ISS
A rocket carrying the latest crew to take up residence on the International Space Station docks successfully...
BBC News - October 16, 2004
Inquiry Opens After Reservists Balk in Baghdad
The Army is investigating reservists who refused to deliver a fuel shipment under conditions they considered unsafe...
New York Times - October 16, 2004
Zimbabwe Court Clears Opposition Leader of Treason
Zimbabwe's highest court acquitted a political opposition figure, Morgan Tsvangirai, on treason charges after a yearlong trial...
New York Times - October 16, 2004
Israel Begins to Pull Troops in Gaza, Scaling Back Offensive
Israel said that it had begun to redeploy troops in Gaza as it scales back its military operation in the Gaza Strip after the deaths of more than 100 Palestinians...
New York Times - October 16, 2004
U.N. Says Sudan Death Toll Reaches 70,000
The U.N. health agency said that people would continue dying at the rate of 10,000 a month as long as the international community did not provide more money...
New York Times - October 16, 2004
Trio 'to offer Iran nuclear deal'
UK, France and Germany are to offer Iran incentives deal to give up nuclear its ambitions, US officials say...
BBC News - October 16, 2004
Ammonia safety scare over
People living beside a meat plant in Coleraine were told to stay inside amid fears of an ammonia leak in a huge fire...
BBC News - October 16, 2004
Heart pump trial launched in UK
Doctors are to trial a new type of heart pump to help people with heart failure...
BBC News - October 16, 2004
Radical exam reforms on the way
The BBC's Mike Baker looks at the radical proposals for 14 to 19 year olds' learning in England...
BBC News - October 16, 2004
MP's 'kick in pants' from leader
Tory leader Michael Howard gives Boris Johnson a "kick in the pants" over an article which claims Liverpudlians wallow in grief...
BBC News - October 16, 2004
US-Russian crew near to ISS
A rocket carrying the latest crew to take up residence on the International Space Station is near to docking...
BBC News - October 16, 2004
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