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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 2006:
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Hope over diabetes wound healing
Scientists have engineered a protein which may help speed up impaired wound healing in people with diabetes...
BBC News - March 18, 2006
Spanish mass binge leads to riots
Mass street drinking parties in Spain lead to clashes with police, leaving dozens injured and under arrest...
BBC News - March 18, 2006
Rugby: Ireland clinch Crown
Ireland record their third successive victory over England with a 28-24 win at Twickenham...
BBC News - March 18, 2006
Rugby: France win Six Nations
France's late win over Wales seals the Six Nations title as Ireland fail to beat England by a big enough margin...
BBC News - March 18, 2006
Belarus faces election protests
The Belrussian opposition calls for a mass rally against vote-rigging after polls close in elections due on Sunday...
BBC News - March 18, 2006
'No executive' NI assembly plan
A Northern Ireland Assembly may operate for some months without an executive, the Irish PM tells the BBC...
BBC News - March 18, 2006
Live: Commonwealth Games
The athletics action is under way on day four in Melbourne...
BBC News - March 18, 2006
On Eve of Vote, Belarus Braces for Aftermath
The results of Sunday’s election, widely denounced as undemocratic, are a foregone conclusion, but many fear violent reprisals against the government...
New York Times - March 18, 2006
Protests Over French Labor Law Widen
Students, workers, labor leaders and others took part in the latest nationwide protest against the government's new youth labor law...
New York Times - March 18, 2006
African Migrants on Move to Spain
Spain's deputy prime minister flew to the Canary Islands for emergency talks as sub-Saharan African migrants kept arriving in crowded boats from Mauritania...
New York Times - March 18, 2006
Task Force 6-26: Before and After Abu Ghraib, a U.S. Unit Abused Detainees
The military's most highly trained counterterrorism unit committed serious abuses of Iraqi prisoners...
New York Times - March 18, 2006
Belgrade Wake for Milosevic Draws Throng
More than 50,000 Serbs swamped the central square of Belgrade on Saturday in a public wake for Slobodan Milosevic...
New York Times - March 18, 2006
Isa warning as deadline looms
Savers are warned to beware the most tempting cash Isa saving offers, as some have hidden traps...
BBC News - March 18, 2006
Education bill 'about old scores'
Parliamentary debate over Tony Blair's school reforms has been about "settling old scores", head teachers says...
BBC News - March 18, 2006
Afghan former governor shot dead
Suspected Taleban militants kill an influential pro-government figure and three others in Afghanistan...
BBC News - March 18, 2006
'Race attack' on city taxi driver
An attack on a taxi driver in Londonderry is believed to have been racially motivated, say police...
BBC News - March 18, 2006
Arson inquiry follows school fire
A fire which virtually destroyed a Swansea comprehensive school is being treated as suspicious...
BBC News - March 18, 2006
Taiwan protest at China 'threat'
Thousands of protesters demonstrate in Taiwan against the perceived military threat from China...
BBC News - March 18, 2006
Commonwealth Games: Day 3
England's 4,000m pursuit quartet and Victoria Pendleton win gold in a good day in the velodrome for England...
BBC News - March 18, 2006
Rugby U: Italy 10-13 Scotland
Chris Paterson's late penalty earns Scotland their first Six Nations away win for four years in Rome...
BBC News - March 18, 2006
Cricket: England on top
Andrew Strauss's eighth Test century leaves England on 272-3 at stumps on day one in the Mumbai Test...
BBC News - March 18, 2006
Mugabe rival urges mass campaign
Zimbabwean opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai urges mass action against the government at his party's congress...
BBC News - March 18, 2006
Terror suspect bids to leave UK
An Algerian man who was held at Belmarsh prison as a suspected terrorist begins negotiations to return voluntarily to his home country...
BBC News - March 18, 2006
Thousands join anti-war protest
Anti-war protesters march through London to mark three years since the start of the Iraq conflict...
BBC News - March 18, 2006
Fresh job centres strike warning
Reports of deteriorating levels of service in job centres prompt warnings of fresh strikes...
BBC News - March 18, 2006
Job protests grip French cities
Hundreds of thousands of workers and students march in France to protest against a new youth labour law...
BBC News - March 18, 2006
Pension plan 'must be affordable'
Any changes to pensions must be affordable, the pensions secretary says, as public debates are held...
BBC News - March 18, 2006
Milosevic buried in his home town
Slobodan Milosevic is buried in his Serbian home town a week after dying in his cell while on trial for war crimes...
BBC News - March 18, 2006
South Park 'battling' Scientology
South Park says it will "battle" Scientology after a TV channel axed an episode mocking its church and Tom Cruise...
BBC News - March 18, 2006
Vegas gambles on a hi-tech future
Las Vegas, the world's casino capital, is betting on some winning technology to draw in even more players...
BBC News - March 18, 2006
New slow-release vaccine heralded
Slow-release vaccines which would cut the need for booster jabs could be ready for use within five years...
BBC News - March 18, 2006
Earth could seed Titan with life
Terrestrial rocks blown into space by asteroid impacts may have brought life to a moon of Saturn, scientists say...
BBC News - March 18, 2006
Woman dies after mountain plunge
A woman dies in hospital after suffering multiple injuries in a 300ft fall while mountain climbing in Glencoe...
BBC News - March 18, 2006
'State of shock' over school fire
An investigation is launched as much of a Swansea comprehensive school is destroyed in a blaze...
BBC News - March 18, 2006
Shooting victims 'killed in pub'
Two men killed in a shooting in Greater Manchester were not shot where their bodies were found, police reveal...
BBC News - March 18, 2006
Two killed in separate accidents
A nine-year-old boy and a 24-year-old man die in separate crashes in County Antrim and County Down...
BBC News - March 18, 2006
Iranian dissident freed from jail
Key Iranian dissident journalist Akbar Ganji is freed after six years in prison on charges of insulting the authorities...
BBC News - March 18, 2006
Strauss ton puts England on top
Andrew Strauss' eighth Test century leaves England on 272-3 at stumps on day one in the Mumbai Test...
BBC News - March 18, 2006
Live: Commonwealth Games
England's quartet beat Australia to win the cycling 4,000m team pursuit gold...
BBC News - March 18, 2006
OAPs trapped since Christmas
A group of twelve elderly people have been stuck on the upper floors of a care home since Christmas Day because a lift has broken down, it emerges...
BBC News - March 18, 2006
Thousands due at anti-war rally
Anti-war protesters gather in London to mark three years since the start of the Iraq conflict...
BBC News - March 18, 2006
Sex abuse Brits jailed in India
Two British men are jailed for six years in India for sexually abusing boys at a street children's shelter in Mumbai...
BBC News - March 18, 2006
Reid urges Iraqi leaders to unite
UK Defence Secretary John Reid is in Baghdad to urge Iraqi leaders to form a unified government...
BBC News - March 18, 2006
Serbs say farewell to Milosevic
Thousands gather for Slobodan Milosevic's funeral in Serbia, one week after he died in his cell at The Hague...
BBC News - March 18, 2006
Liberian Seeks Extradition of Predecessor for Atrocities Trial
The president of Liberia, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, wants Charles Taylor to face war crimes charges in Sierra Leone...
New York Times - March 18, 2006
Sunni Leaders Say U.S.-Iran Talks Amount to Meddling
Sunni leaders said the talks would amount to "unjustified interference" by foreign nations in Iraq's domestic affairs...
New York Times - March 18, 2006
Study Is Said to Find Overlap in U.S. Counterterror Effort
A Pentagon study analyzing the effectiveness of Special Operations forces has found that the military's counterterrorism effort is hampered by bureaucratic duplication...
New York Times - March 18, 2006
Cited as Symbol of Abu Ghraib, Man Admits He Is Not in Photo
Ali Shalal Qaissi had claimed to be the man in the photograph that has become the international icon of the abuse scandal...
New York Times - March 18, 2006
Dutch Autopsy on Milosevic Finds No Evidence of Unusual Drugs
The autopsy did not detect traces of unprescribed medicine, but it deepened the mystery of what led to Slobodan Milosevic's heart attack...
New York Times - March 18, 2006
Scientists make 'bionic' muscles
Artificial muscles 100 times stronger than human ones and powered by alcohol and hydrogen have been made...
BBC News - March 18, 2006
Michael Howard stands down as MP
Ex-Tory leader and former home secretary Michael Howard is to stand down as an MP, he has revealed...
BBC News - March 18, 2006
Seven killed in Uruguay TV stunt
A runaway train kills seven people and injures several others during a fundraising television show in Uruguay...
BBC News - March 18, 2006
Royalty row over James Blunt hits
James Blunt is locked in a royalties dispute with a producer who says he helped the singer launch his career...
BBC News - March 18, 2006
Australian talks centre on Iran
US, Australian and Japan call on Iran to suspend its nuclear activities, following top-level security talks...
BBC News - March 18, 2006
Loans defended by Labour chairman
The Labour chairman defends the way the party raised £13.95m in undisclosed loans from wealthy backers...
BBC News - March 18, 2006
Million urged for French protest
Unions call for a million people to take to the streets across France in protest against a new youth labour law...
BBC News - March 18, 2006
Public meetings on pension crisis
Radical reform of the pension system is to be debated at events across the UK on National Pensions Day...
BBC News - March 18, 2006
Serbia prepares to bury Milosevic
Slobodan Milosevic's funeral is due to take place in Serbia, one week after he died in his cell at The Hague...
BBC News - March 18, 2006
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