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Obama to usher in major shift in trade policy
Southern Ledger - November 19, 2008
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Perfume maker sues Prince over contract in NY
Southern Ledger - November 19, 2008
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Obama, McCain bury campaign pain, vow cooperation
Southern Ledger - November 19, 2008
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Obama, McCain bury sour campaign, vow cooperation
Southern Ledger - November 19, 2008
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Saks posts bigger-than-expected 3Q loss
Southern Ledger - November 19, 2008
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Obama, McCain pledge to work together for reform
Southern Ledger - November 19, 2008
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Astronaut loses tool bag in space
Southern Ledger - November 19, 2008
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Astronaut outside space station loses tool bag
Southern Ledger - November 19, 2008
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Astronauts end spacewalk marred by lost tool bag
Southern Ledger - November 19, 2008
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Global News Archive for Octomber 2005:
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In Chilling U.N. Assassination Report, Fake Assassin and Intricate Plot by Top Syrians
Often reading like a paperback thriller, the United Nations report traces months of plotting the assassination of Lebanon's former prime minister...
New York Times - October 22, 2005
Iraqi Constitution Vote Split on Ethnic and Sect Lines; Election Panel Reports No Major Fraud
The numbers provide further evidence that the vote was largely divided along ethnic and sectarian lines...
New York Times - October 22, 2005
Quake's Aftermath: Second Wave of Death
A full two weeks after the earthquake upended everything, the tide of horror in Pakistan remains largely unchanged...
New York Times - October 22, 2005
'Freeze therapy' for lung cancers
An innovative freezing technique offers hope to patients with otherwise inoperable lung cancer...
BBC News - October 22, 2005
Taleban burning claims 'harm US'
The US Defence Secretary urges the military to speed up its inquiry into claims that its troops burned Taleban corpses...
BBC News - October 22, 2005
Sweden finds first bird flu case
Sweden becomes the latest European country to report a case of bird flu - but the strain is not clear...
BBC News - October 22, 2005
Football: Burley in shock exit
George Burley leaves SPL leaders Hearts after "irreconcilable differences" with the club's board...
BBC News - October 22, 2005
Football: FA Cup draw
Draw and details for the FA Cup first round...
BBC News - October 22, 2005
Kyrgyz PM faces resignation calls
Protesters demand the resignation of the Kyrgyz prime minister after an MP was killed by inmates in a jail...
BBC News - October 22, 2005
Two charged over barman death
Two men are charged with the murder of gay barman Jody Dobrowski, who was beaten to death on Clapham Common, police say...
BBC News - October 22, 2005
Man killed in Birmingham clashes
A man dies in clashes after a public meeting to discuss concerns over an alleged sex attack in Birmingham...
BBC News - October 22, 2005
Rumsfeld Gets a Horse, but, Whoa, There's a Snag
The defense secretary was given a horse by Mongolia, which has 131 soldiers in Iraq, but transport posed a problem...
New York Times - October 22, 2005
Saudis Appoint A New Chief Of Intelligence
Prince Muqrin bin Abdul Aziz was named head of intelligence, nine months after the last spy chief resigned...
New York Times - October 22, 2005
East Europeans Crowd Through Britain's Wide-Open Door
Despite fears that low-cost workers would steal jobs, multicultural Britain has absorbed these workers with hardly a ripple...
New York Times - October 22, 2005
Islamists and Mujahedeen Secure Victory in Afghan Vote
More than a month after the elections, nearly all provisional results have been released for Parliament and provincial assemblies...
New York Times - October 22, 2005
Pakistan quake aid 'not enough'
Aid officials welcome Nato's offer of assistance but say more help is needed quickly to help quake victims...
BBC News - October 22, 2005
'Call it a day', loyalists urged
Ulster Unionist leader Sir Reg Empey urges loyalist paramilitaries to put their weapons beyond use...
BBC News - October 22, 2005
Man severs hand on oil platform
A man is airlifted to hospital after severing his hand in an incident on a North Sea oil platform...
BBC News - October 22, 2005
Sunni area 'rejects Iraq charter'
Partial results of the vote on a new Iraqi constitution suggest at least one Sunni province has rejected it...
BBC News - October 22, 2005
Fire crew enters Aardman store
Investigators visit the warehouse in Bristol where a fire destroyed hundreds of props from the Wallace and Gromit films...
BBC News - October 22, 2005
Tottenham hold Man Utd
Jermaine Jenas' stunning free-kick keeps Spurs second in the table after Mikael Silvestre's earlier goal...
BBC News - October 22, 2005
Burley no longer at Hearts
Manager George Burley leaves Hearts after "irreconcilable differences" with the club's board...
BBC News - October 22, 2005
Eritrea rejects UN flight request
Eritrea dismisses a UN plea to open its airspace to peacekeeping flights amid growing threat of war with Ethiopia...
BBC News - October 22, 2005
UK calls for wild bird import ban
The UK calls for an EU ban on wild bird imports after bird flu is found in a parrot in British quarantine...
BBC News - October 22, 2005
Cameron wins Heseltine's backing
Former deputy prime minister Lord Heseltine backs David Cameron in the Tory leadership race...
BBC News - October 22, 2005
Nervous wait over Wilma Britons
Families of British tourists caught in Hurricane Wilma's path in Mexico face an anxious wait for news...
BBC News - October 22, 2005
Three held in anti-terror raids
Three men are detained on suspicion of terrorism after raids on properties in Kent and London...
BBC News - October 22, 2005
Eurovision hosts 50th year party
Stars of the Eurovision Song Contest travel to Denmark for a party to mark the contest's 50th anniversary...
BBC News - October 22, 2005
Four rescued from house blaze
An elderly man is taken to hospital and three other people are also rescued from a house fire on Deeside...
BBC News - October 22, 2005
Teens 'forgotten tribe' of cancer
Britain's first professor of teenage cancer warns more research is needed to stop young people dying...
BBC News - October 22, 2005
Vote triggers Mladic speculation
Serbia's parliament picks an ex-general once close to war crimes fugitive Ratko Mladic as defence minister...
BBC News - October 22, 2005
Hariri killers 'must face court'
The son of the late Lebanese Prime Minister, Rafik Hariri, calls for an international court to try his father's killers...
BBC News - October 22, 2005
India prepares border crossings
India is preparing five crossing points along the Line of Control to help families affected by the quake...
BBC News - October 22, 2005
Two dead in light aircraft crash
Two men are killed when a light aircraft crashes in a residential street near Biggin Hill Airport...
BBC News - October 22, 2005
Motive is sought in hammer attack
Police are seeking to establish a motive for a hammer attack on a teenage girl in Bangor, County Down...
BBC News - October 22, 2005
Radcliffe to defend London title
Defending champion Paula Radcliffe will run in the 2006 London Marathon...
BBC News - October 22, 2005
US politician praises North Korea
North Korea is committed to dismantling its nuclear weapons programme, says an unofficial US envoy...
BBC News - October 22, 2005
RAF Chinooks head to quake zone
An RAF Chinook helicopter is due to leave the UK for Pakistan to help in earthquake relief efforts...
BBC News - October 22, 2005
Two held over Common murder
Police investigating the death of a man on Clapham Common in south London question two men arrested on Friday...
BBC News - October 22, 2005
Woman in court over shop killing
A woman is remanded in custody charged with the murder of a widow of 75 in Poundstetcher in Cardiff city centre...
BBC News - October 22, 2005
Police target youths in 'hoodies'
Youngsters wearing "hoodies" are blamed for more than 60 robberies in the past three weeks, police say...
BBC News - October 22, 2005
UK tests parrot for 'lethal' flu
UK scientists are carrying out tests to see if a parrot that died from bird flu in quarantine had the H5N1 strain...
BBC News - October 22, 2005
Mexico reels under force of Wilma
Storm surges reach the third storey of some hotels as Hurricane Wilma batters Mexico, officials say...
BBC News - October 22, 2005
Karzai Condemns Burning of Afghan Bodies by U.S. Troops
President Hamid Karzai condemned the reported burning and desecration of two dead Taliban fighters by American troops, and said he had ordered an investigation...
New York Times - October 22, 2005
Strong Winds and Rain Whip the East Coast of Yucatán
Hurricane Wilma slammed into the Yucatán coast, flooding streets, downing trees and power lines and stranding thousands of tourists and residents in crowded shelters...
New York Times - October 22, 2005
Bush Pushes U.N. to Move Swiftly on Syria Report
Describing the U.N. report as "deeply disturbing," President Bush said the world must "respond accordingly."...
New York Times - October 22, 2005
Lawyer's Slaying Raises Questions on Hussein Trial
The murder raised fresh questions about whether it is possible to hold a fair trial in the midst of a brutal war...
New York Times - October 22, 2005
Pakistanis Unite to Aid Victims of Quake
The collection of aid for earthquake victims is the product of an impromptu grass-roots relief effort that Pakistanis say they have never seen before...
New York Times - October 22, 2005
Indonesian Students Skeptical About U.S. Policy, but Not America
Karen Hughes, the under secretary of state for public diplomacy, shared a stage with students from Indonesia's largest Islamic university. But that was about all they shared...
New York Times - October 22, 2005
Housing price gap 'is narrowing'
A report says Scotland still has the most affordable homes in the UK, although prices are soaring in some areas...
BBC News - October 22, 2005
Mother jailed for 'cold cruelty'
A woman who permanently disfigured her baby with 'calculating cruelty' is jailed for three years...
BBC News - October 22, 2005
Lessons for parents of anorexics
A course to teach family members of young people with eating disorders how to offer care and support is launched...
BBC News - October 22, 2005
Unravelling the school tables
BBC News website education editor Gary Eason takes issue with the language of league tables...
BBC News - October 22, 2005
Serbia minister linked to Mladic
A retired general close to war crimes fugitive Ratko Mladic becomes defence minister for Serbia and Montenegro...
BBC News - October 22, 2005
UK property price divide narrows
The property price gap between the north and south narrows to its lowest level in eight years, research shows...
BBC News - October 22, 2005
Paramedics 'need body armour'
Ambulance crews should be given body armour to protect them in dangerous situations, union leaders say...
BBC News - October 22, 2005
Bird crime hotspots highlighted
A report by the RSPB identifies areas around the UK which are blackspots for bird crime...
BBC News - October 22, 2005
Beckham hails rising star Murray
England football captain David Beckham praises teenager Andy Murray as 'one of Britain's best young sportsmen'...
BBC News - October 22, 2005
Football: No Henry crisis - Wenger
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger says Gunners fans should not panic over Thierry Henry's future...
BBC News - October 22, 2005
Hurricane batters Mexico resorts
Hurricane Wilma is causing severe damage to resorts on the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexican officials warn...
BBC News - October 22, 2005
Three killed in Egypt church riot
Three people die in a protest outside a Coptic church in Egypt against a play accused of offending Islam...
BBC News - October 22, 2005
Freed reporter 'feared beheading'
A reporter who was kidnapped in Iraq is to fly home to Dublin after being held captive for 36 hours...
BBC News - October 22, 2005
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