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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 March 2007:
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Coroner Rules Death of British Soldier in Iraq Unlawful
A British soldier who died four years ago after an American pilot opened fire on his convoy in Iraq was killed unlawfully, a coroner ruled today...
New York Times - March 16, 2007
England v New Zealand as it happened
Scott Styris leads the charge as New Zealand beat England by six wickets in their Group C opener...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
Palmer-Tomkinson wins at Academy
Socialite Tara Palmer-Tomkinson beats actress Tricia Penrose to win Comic Relief Does Fame Academy...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
Polar water 'would blanket Mars'
Enough water is locked up at Mars' south pole to cover the Red Planet in a liquid layer 11m deep, say scientists...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
Man sought over city flat murders
Detectives hunt the boyfriend of a disabled woman found tied up and stabbed alongside the body of her carer...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
Ex-CIA agent blasts White House
Ex-CIA agent Valerie Plame says senior US officials "recklessly" revealed her secret identity in 2003...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
UN hopeful over North Korea deal
The UN's nuclear chief says he is hopeful North Korea will meet a deadline for closing nuclear facilities...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
Nigeria election violence alert
Nigeria puts its security forces on full alert fearing pre-election violence after a key candidate is disqualified...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
Cricket: Gibbs basks in glory
Herschelle Gibbs makes World Cup history by smashing six sixes off an over as they make 353-3 against the Netherlands...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
Styris condemns England to defeat
Scott Styris puts in a match-winning display with bat and ball as New Zealand beat England by six wickets in their Group C match...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
Comedians unite for Comic Relief
Comic Relief's fundraising show has kicked off with celebrities including Ricky Gervais and Kate Moss taking part...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
Mugabe threat to expel envoys
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe threatens to expel Western diplomats who support the opposition...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
Stab victim was on TV knife show
A teenager fatally stabbed in west London told a television show days earlier that knife crime was exaggerated...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
US rejects ruling on UK soldier
The US State Department says the "friendly fire" death of a British soldier in Iraq was a tragic accident...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
Sally Clark dies at family home
Sally Clark - the solicitor wrongly jailed for murdering her two sons - has died, her family announces...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
New Face of Jihad Vows Attacks
A fugitive Palestinian has formed a new militant Islamic organization called Fatah al Islam...
New York Times - March 16, 2007
China Backs Property Law, Buoying Middle Class
Supporters hope the measure secures the legal foundation for private entrepreneurs and urban home owners...
New York Times - March 16, 2007
Mobile TV warned to standardise
A European official warns the mobile TV industry at Cebit that it must agree technologies or risk losing out...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
Airbus workers protest over cuts
A fresh wave of protests against job cuts planned at planemaker Airbus is taking place across Europe...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
Brennan gets life ban from rugby
Toulouse's Trevor Brennan is handed a life ban from playing rugby and fined over £17,000 for striking a supporter...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
Man remanded after vicar killing
A 23-year-old man appears in court charged with the murder of a vicar in the grounds of his church...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
More arrests over fatal stabbing
Two more youths are arrested in connection with the fatal stabbing of a 16-year-old boy in west London...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
India strike over police shooting
A strike called by opposition parties over the shooting by police of protesting farmers hits India's West Bengal state...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
Eleven in French presidency race
At least 11 candidates are set to run in the French presidential election, after meeting the deadline...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
Racing: Kauto Star wins Cup
Favourite Kauto Star puts in a superb run to win the Cheltenham Gold Cup...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
House blast kills Somalia family
Seven people are killed in a suspected bombing attack on the outskirts of Somalia's capital, Mogadishu...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
Live - England v New Zealand
England slump after a stand of 81 between Kevin Pietersen and Paul Collingwood to put New Zealand in charge...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
Former Black ally settles charges
A former ally of Lord Conrad Black agrees to pay $28.7m to the US authorities to settle fraud charges against him...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
Row over students' parental data
Questions about parents' education and occupations on university application forms prove controversial...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
Seven-year-old stabs woman
A woman is treated for multiple stab wounds after being attacked by a seven-year-old boy...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
Confrontation in Pakistan deepens
Protesters defy security forces to rally for Pakistan's suspended top judge as police storm a TV station...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
Escape from UK-run prison in Iraq
Eleven detainees escape from a UK military prison in Basra, most of them by "swapping" with visitors, the army says...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
'Bomber' admits carrying device
One of the alleged 21 July bombers admits in court to taking a "device" onto a London bus...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
China Approves Property Law, Strengthening Its Middle Class
The measure is viewed by its supporters as building a new and more secure legal foundation for private entrepreneurs and urban home and car owners...
New York Times - March 16, 2007
Countdown to Comic Relief begins
Comic Relief reaches a climax on Friday with celebrities including Ricky Gervais and Kate Moss taking part...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
Climate summit for G8 ministers
Ministers from G8 nations meet in Germany to discuss a global response to climate change...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
Zinc could be key to eye disease
Researchers find high levels of zinc in the eyes of people with age-related macular degeneration...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
Warning after prisoner absconds
Police issue a warning after a convicted robber absconded from Prescoed open prison in Monmouthshire...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
White House welcomes NI leaders
NI politicians are among those taking part in the official St Patrick's celebrations at the White House...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
PM attacks banker's SNP support
Tony Blair dismisses a top businessman's support for the Scottish National Party as "self-indulgent and absurd"...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
Iran condemns UN draft sanctions
Iran's leader vows to continue his country's nuclear work as the UN drafts new sanctions over the programme...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
Tear gas against Pakistan lawyers
Pakistani police use tear gas to disperse protesters angered at the suspension of the court's top judge...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
Dead women in flat 'were stabbed'
Police hunt for a murderer who stabbed a care worker and her female patient to death in Southampton...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
Nigeria VP challenges poll list
Nigeria's vice-president takes the electoral commission to court after it barred him from April's presidential election...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
China passes new law on property
China's parliament ends its annual two-week session by passing a law boosting private property rights...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
Football: Mourinho admits tension
Jose Mourinho reveals he had differences with Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich during the January transfer window...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
Cricket: England ready for Kiwis
England meet New Zealand in their Group C opener in St Lucia on Friday...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
Diabetes soars in the under fives
The number of very young children with Type 1 diabetes has risen dramatically
in 20 years, a study suggests...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
Man remanded over vicar murder
A 23-year-old man has been charged with the murder of a vicar in the grounds of his church...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
'Fertiliser plot' jury sent out
The jury at the trial of seven men accused of conspiring to bomb targets in the UK retire to consider their verdict...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
Tsvangirai leaves Harare hospital
Zimbabwe opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai leaves hospital after allegedly being beaten in police custody...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
Bin collection shake-up expected
Collecting rubbish once a fortnight should not cause hygiene problems, government research says...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
'Friendly fire' killing unlawful
The death of a UK soldier after a US pilot opened fire on his convoy in Iraq was unlawful, a coroner rules...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
India Maoists Kill 49 in Raid on Police Post
The attack was one of the biggest since the resurrection of armed leftist rebellion in the last several years...
New York Times - March 16, 2007
Pfaffenhausen Journal: Call for Speed Limit Has German Blood at 178 m.p.h. Boil
Germany?s love of speed on the autobahn is colliding with fears about global warming, as its drivers spew tons of carbon dioxide into the air...
New York Times - March 16, 2007
China Moving to Approve Law That Protects Private Property
The measure is viewed as building a more secure legal foundation for entrepreneurs and the middle-class...
New York Times - March 16, 2007
A New Face of Jihad Vows Attacks on U.S.
An Islamic militant has formed a new organization in Lebanon, becoming the new face of Al Qaeda...
New York Times - March 16, 2007
Hamas-Fatah Coalition Misses West?s Goals
The Palestinian government announced a unity coalition with Fatah. But the document does not fulfill international demands...
New York Times - March 16, 2007
Senate Rejects Democrats? Call to Pull Troops
A similar measure advanced in the House, and Democrats vowed to keep pressing President Bush to change course in Iraq...
New York Times - March 16, 2007
English GCSE easier, experts say
A review by the qualifications watchdog says English GCSEs became less demanding in recent years...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
Drop 'kiss of life', urge medics
Advising first-aiders to give mouth-to-mouth is off-putting and unnecessary, researchers advise...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
Maoists attack toll rises to 55
The death toll in Thursday's attack on security forces by Maoist rebels in central India rises to 55...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
Japanese tycoon guilty of fraud
Controversial Japanese tycoon Takafumi Horie is found guilty of fraud at the Livedoor internet firm...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
Final British bottle of HP sauce
Production of the famous HP sauce ends in Birmingham as owners Heinz transfer to The Netherlands...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
Thousands of wrong exam grades
More than 14,000 teenagers in England were given GCSE regrades last year - a fifth more than in 2005...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
Trial jury selected in Black case
A jury is selected for the US trial of media tycoon Lord Conrad Black on charges including racketeering...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
Lottery projects 'finishing late'
Many Heritage Lottery Fund projects over-run on costs or are finished late, according to a report...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
Winter warmth breaks all records
This year's winter in the northern hemisphere was the warmest since records began in 1880, US experts say...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
Man in court over vicar's murder
A man is due to appear in court charged with the murder of a vicar in the grounds of his church...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
Homes 'dump a third of food'
Britons throw away 6.7m tonnes of food a year, adding to greenhouse gases from landfill sites, a report will say...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
Blair exit timetable to be agreed
Labour's ruling National Executive is set to agree a timetable to replace Tony Blair, the BBC understands...
BBC News - March 16, 2007
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