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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 February 2007:
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Rice Pushes Peace Talks Between Israel and Palestinians
Arguments continued over a new Palestinian unity government as the secretary of state struggled to hold together her plan...
New York Times - February 18, 2007
Iran Ties Sunni Insurgents to Base in Pakistan
Sunni insurgents from Iran used Pakistan as a base to plan a bombing that killed 11 people, the Iranian Foreign Ministry charged...
New York Times - February 18, 2007
Helicopter Crash Kills 8 Soldiers in Afghanistan
A military spokesman said that the helicopter suffered engine failure and experienced a sudden loss of power before crashing, killing 8 and wounding 14...
New York Times - February 18, 2007
Top Israeli Police Official Resigns in Scandal
Moshe Karadi said he was resigning as Israel?s police commissioner immediately while insisting the accusations against him were untrue...
New York Times - February 18, 2007
Car Bombs Kill 60 at Market in Baghdad
The blasts occurred in a mostly Shiite neighborhood only minutes after American soldiers passed through the area on patrol...
New York Times - February 18, 2007
'Now or never' for climate action
EU nations must back plans to cut emissions by 30% by 2020 or risk jeopardising future global climate efforts, ministers warn...
BBC News - February 18, 2007
Many teachers 'stressed in class'
A poll suggests half of teachers have considered leaving the profession because of stress...
BBC News - February 18, 2007
Npower latest to cut fuel bills
Npower becomes the latest firm to announce cuts to residential fuel bills after the fall in wholesale gas prices...
BBC News - February 18, 2007
Blair critic to stand down as MP
Government critic Alan Simpson is to stand down as a Labour MP at the next general election...
BBC News - February 18, 2007
Rice set for key Mid-East summit
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is to meet Israeli and Palestinian leaders for a rare three-way summit...
BBC News - February 18, 2007
Fire sweeps through Indian train
At least two people are killed and others injured in a fire on a train in the northern Indian state of Haryana, police say...
BBC News - February 18, 2007
India police probe baby bone find
Indian police question two hospital workers after 390 pieces of bone from newborns or foetuses are found...
BBC News - February 18, 2007
Sondheim show wins five Oliviers
Stephen Sondheim's Sunday in the Park with George and actress Tamsin Greig and are winners at the Olivier Awards...
BBC News - February 18, 2007
Explosion in Russian McDonald's
An explosion at a McDonald's restaurant in the Russian city of St Petersburg injures at least six people, reports say...
BBC News - February 18, 2007
UK banks 'set for bumper profits'
Top UK banks could report combined annual profits of about £38bn despite worries about exposure to bad debts...
BBC News - February 18, 2007
Mine shaft collapses on hillside
A family are forced from their home after a 50ft wide hole, believed to be a collapsed mine shaft, appears...
BBC News - February 18, 2007
Blood claims spark donation fears
Blood transfusion chiefs worry people could be put off donating by reports of blood being destroyed...
BBC News - February 18, 2007
Ulster fans in race abuse claims
The Newport-Gwent Dragons claim Ulster fans racially abused the Welsh side during Friday's game in Belfast...
BBC News - February 18, 2007
Three dead in Thailand bombings
At least three people are killed and scores injured in a series of bombs in Thailand's restive south, police say...
BBC News - February 18, 2007
Zimbabwe opposition rally stopped
Zimbabwean police use tear-gas and water cannon to prevent an opposition rally from going ahead in Harare...
BBC News - February 18, 2007
Football: Reds discipline warning
Liverpool boss Rafael Benitez says the club will fine any player found to have breached club rules in Portugal...
BBC News - February 18, 2007
Tennis: Murray ready for Karlovic
Andy Murray knows his return of serve will be severely tested by Ivo Karlovic in Sunday's San Jose final...
BBC News - February 18, 2007
Spurs thrash Fulham in FA Cup
Spurs coast to victory over Fulham as Martin Jol's side reach the FA Cup quarter-finals...
BBC News - February 18, 2007
Richard and Judy quiz scrutinised
Channel 4 checks claims some viewers entering a quiz on the Richard and Judy show had no chance of winning...
BBC News - February 18, 2007
Recognition for pardoned soldiers
Two WWI soldiers shot dead for cowardice and pardoned 90 years later are honoured on a war memorial...
BBC News - February 18, 2007
Hospital 'sorry' for bed advice
A hospital apologises after a woman in labour claimed she was told to look in the Yellow Pages for a maternity bed...
BBC News - February 18, 2007
Baghdad car bombs leave 60 dead
At least 60 people die in two car bombs in Baghdad, in the deadliest attack since a new security operation began...
BBC News - February 18, 2007
Robot watches out for rare bird
A robot ornithologist has been installed in a wildlife refuge to look for the elusive ivory-billed woodpecker...
BBC News - February 18, 2007
Attorney general admits to affair
The Attorney General Lord Goldsmith issues a statement admitting he had an affair with a leading barrister...
BBC News - February 18, 2007
Cash crisis closes health centres
Community health centres across Wales are closing because of a lack of funding, BBC Wales learns...
BBC News - February 18, 2007
Prayers read for gun victim Billy
Prayers are being read for Billy Cox, one of three teenagers shot dead in London, at a church service in the city...
BBC News - February 18, 2007
Three men are held over hijacking
Three men are arrested after a man is held at knifepoint and his car is stolen in west Belfast...
BBC News - February 18, 2007
HIV medics lodge sentence appeal
Lawyers for foreign medics sentenced to death in Libya for infecting children with HIV appeal against their convictions...
BBC News - February 18, 2007
Cradles plan for unwanted girls
The Indian government is planning to set up a network of cradles where parents can leave unwanted baby girls...
BBC News - February 18, 2007
Hicks to return home 'this year'
Australia's only remaining detainee at the US military prison in Guantanamo Bay could be home by the end of the year...
BBC News - February 18, 2007
Cricket: Richards doubts England
West Indies legend Sir Viv Richards says England are not among the teams he fancies to win the World Cup...
BBC News - February 18, 2007
Tennis: Murray sinks Roddick
Andy Murray beats top seed Andy Roddick to reach the SAP Open final for the second straight year...
BBC News - February 18, 2007
Curbs on foreign doctors attacked
The British Medical Association renews its attack on changes to rules for foreign doctors...
BBC News - February 18, 2007
Honours suspect 'hung out to dry'
A former cash-for-honours inquiry suspect says he was "hung out to dry" by Tony Blair and pondered suicide...
BBC News - February 18, 2007
Iraqis take Basra security lead
The operation to hand over frontline security in Basra to Iraqi forces has been "successful", Tony Blair says...
BBC News - February 18, 2007
US and Israel agree boycott plan
The US and Israel will shun a Palestinian unity government unless it recognises Israel, Ehud Olmert says...
BBC News - February 18, 2007
Blair wants gun crime age reduced
Tony Blair wants younger people to face prison sentences for gun crime after a spate of fatal shootings...
BBC News - February 18, 2007
Tests show morphine eases coughs
A trial offers hard evidence to back the assumption that the opiate morphine can calm a long-standing cough...
BBC News - February 18, 2007
Scotland top for victim support
Scotland tops a European league table of countries providing specialist support to victims of crime...
BBC News - February 18, 2007
Road charge expansion to begin
London's western expansion of the congestion charge scheme into Chelsea and Kensington is set to go live...
BBC News - February 18, 2007
Nasa's aurora mission blasts off
A Nasa mission to study the phenomenon known as the northern lights blasts off from Cape Canaveral, Florida...
BBC News - February 18, 2007
Recognition for pardoned soldiers
Two WWI soldiers shot dead for cowardice and pardoned 90 years later are to be honoured on a war memorial...
BBC News - February 18, 2007
Appeal over rubbish-charge plans
Councils urge the government not to force them to adopt a "pay-as-you-throw" charging scheme on rubbish...
BBC News - February 18, 2007
Uniform cost warning to schools
Schools in England that unfairly profit from uniform sales could face prosecution under a new crackdown...
BBC News - February 18, 2007
Helicopter crashes in Afghanistan
The US-led coalition says one of its helicopters has crashed in south-east Afghanistan after reporting engine failure...
BBC News - February 18, 2007
New measures to tackle gun crime
Tony Blair plans urgent measures to tackle gun crime and target gangs after a run of fatal shootings in UK cities...
BBC News - February 18, 2007
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