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Madonna, Ritchie granted preliminary divorce
Southern Ledger - November 21, 2008
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Shuttle gives space station a mile-high boost
Southern Ledger - November 21, 2008
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Congo refugees suffer shooting, rape, looting
Southern Ledger - November 21, 2008
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Italian premiers political party OKs merger plan
Southern Ledger - November 21, 2008
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Iraqi Shiites burn Bush effigy in anti-US protest
Southern Ledger - November 21, 2008
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Iraq Shiites burn Bush effigy in anti-US protest
Southern Ledger - November 21, 2008
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Blast kills 8 mourners at Pakistani funeral
Southern Ledger - November 21, 2008
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China 19,000 victims identified from May quake
Southern Ledger - November 21, 2008
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Obama keeps low profile in auto rescue talks
Southern Ledger - November 21, 2008
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Global News Archive for June 2006:
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3 U.S. Soldiers Die; Cleric Is Freed After Protests
BAGHDAD, Iraq, June 24 — Two American soldiers were killed in combat here, and a third died from injuries unrelated to fighting, the military said Saturday, bringing the number of American soldiers killed in Iraq this month to 45...
New York Times - June 24, 2006
The Way We Live Now: The Only Exit Strategy Left
In Iraq, can politics succeed where force has failed?...
New York Times - June 24, 2006
U.S. General in Iraq Outlines Troop Cuts
A plan projects sharp reductions in the U.S. military presence in Iraq by the end of 2007, with the first cuts coming this September...
New York Times - June 24, 2006
Depression risk with Parkinson's
Over 80% of people with Parkinson's disease frequently experience depression, a European survey finds...
BBC News - June 24, 2006
Dodo skeleton find in Mauritius
Part of a dodo skeleton is found, the first fully preserved bones of the extinct flightless bird...
BBC News - June 24, 2006
Eriksson tells team to grab glory
England Coach Sven-Goran Eriksson tells his players not to waste the best chance of World Cup glory they may ever have...
BBC News - June 24, 2006
Argentina 2-1 Mexico
Maxi Rodriguez's wonder goal in extra-time against Mexico sends Argentina into a last-eight meeting with Germany...
BBC News - June 24, 2006
Brazil's Lula seeks re-election
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva says he will seek a second term in office at elections in October...
BBC News - June 24, 2006
Humans 'destroying coastal life'
Human activity has had a devastating effect on coasts since Roman times, research suggests...
BBC News - June 24, 2006
Palestinian leaders hold meeting
The Palestinian president and prime minister hold talks in a bid to resolve differences between rival factions...
BBC News - June 24, 2006
Woman cleric hails 'breakthrough'
The controversial new head of the US Anglican church tells the BBC her election is a victory for women...
BBC News - June 24, 2006
England fans held by riot police
Police are taking away up to 200 England supporters after a confrontation between England and German fans...
BBC News - June 24, 2006
Dedicated Group Hopes to Prove Chemicals Killed Kurds
Experts who have studied Iraq's use of chemical weapons are attempting to define the scope of a distant tragedy...
New York Times - June 24, 2006
North Korean Defectors Take a Crash Course in Coping
A resettlement center provides a crash course on adapting to a society that once considered them enemies...
New York Times - June 24, 2006
Wary of U.S., Syria and Iran Strengthen Ties
The two governments are tightening relations on several fronts as power shifts away from the once dominant Sunni to Shiites...
New York Times - June 24, 2006
Cricket: Sri Lanka wrap up series
Sri Lanka seal the NatWest Series with an eight-wicket rout of England in the third one-day game at the Riverside...
BBC News - June 24, 2006
Tennis: Agassi's retirement date
Former Wimbledon champion Andre Agassi says he will retire after this year's US Open...
BBC News - June 24, 2006
Murder probe after Glasgow death
A 29-year-old man dies after being seriously injured in a disturbance in the south of Glasgow...
BBC News - June 24, 2006
Worker killed in truck accident
A workman dies after becoming trapped under a mini dumper truck, which fell down an embankment in west Wales...
BBC News - June 24, 2006
Yemeni president to stand again
Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh says he will run for office again, reversing an earlier decision to not stand...
BBC News - June 24, 2006
Charges in Kashmir sex scandal
Nine people including a top policeman are charged over a sex scandal in Indian-administered Kashmir...
BBC News - June 24, 2006
Man in court on 'Real IRA' charge
A County Armagh man is charged with being second-in-command of the dissident republican Real IRA...
BBC News - June 24, 2006
Eriksson ready for Ecuador test
England coach Sven-Goran Eriksson says their game against Ecuador in Stuttgart on Sunday is "life or death"...
BBC News - June 24, 2006
Militia offers to protect media
The Islamist militia controlling the Somali capital says it will protect foreign media after a Swedish journalist is killed...
BBC News - June 24, 2006
Germany presses Iran over uranium
Germany calls on Iran to halt uranium work, as the two discuss Tehran's controversial nuclear programme...
BBC News - June 24, 2006
Israel captures pair in Gaza raid
Israeli soldiers seize two Palestinian men in an overnight incursion into the south of the Gaza Strip...
BBC News - June 24, 2006
Peaceful end to Orange parade
A contentious Orange Order parade, and accompanying protest, in west Belfast passes off peacefully...
BBC News - June 24, 2006
Germany 2-0 Sweden
A Lukas Podolski double earns Germany victory over 10-man Sweden and books the hosts' place in the World Cup quarter-finals...
BBC News - June 24, 2006
Families deny US terror plot link
Relatives of seven men accused of plotting to blow up Chicago's Sears Tower say they have no terror links...
BBC News - June 24, 2006
Saudis announce militant arrests
Saudi Arabia reveals the arrest of 42 suspected militants, some since Friday's deadly gun battle in Riyadh...
BBC News - June 24, 2006
England fans get trouble warning
England supporters in Germany are warned they may miss the game against Ecuador if they are arrested...
BBC News - June 24, 2006
Kidman wedding date moves closer
Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban are set to marry with the singer's manager saying they want a "normal wedding"...
BBC News - June 24, 2006
Mobile TV entices football fans
The World Cup in Germany is being used as a test bed for watching TV on your mobile phone...
BBC News - June 24, 2006
Money thrown away is handed back
Passers-by who scooped up thousands of pounds thrown into the air return almost all the money...
BBC News - June 24, 2006
Alternative A-level exam produced
The Cambridge exam board develops an alternative qualification for students aiming for top universities...
BBC News - June 24, 2006
Post-mortem tests due on bodies
Post-mortems on two bodies, one of which was found in a van parked outside a police station, are due to take place...
BBC News - June 24, 2006
Man injured in 'racial' assault
An attack on a Latvian man in County Antrim, which left him with head injuries, was racist, the police say...
BBC News - June 24, 2006
Expert criticises print 'mindset'
A Dutch expert brought in to oversee the reform of the Scottish Fingerprint Service says it puts self interest before justice...
BBC News - June 24, 2006
Vietnamese leaders resign posts
Vietnam's president, prime minister and assembly speaker step down, clearing the way for a younger leadership...
BBC News - June 24, 2006
Iranian minister in nuclear talks
Iran's foreign minister is in Germany for talks to tackle the stand-off over Tehran's nuclear programme...
BBC News - June 24, 2006
Beckham ready to inspire England
England captain David Beckham insists he can provide the ammunition to fire his team to World Cup glory...
BBC News - June 24, 2006
Germany v Sweden
Team news ahead of Saturday's second round World Cup match...
BBC News - June 24, 2006
Argentina v Mexico
Team news ahead of Saturday's second round World Cup match...
BBC News - June 24, 2006
Hain appeals for parade calm
NI Secretary Peter Hain appeals for calm ahead of the Orange Order Whiterock parade in west Belfast...
BBC News - June 24, 2006
Ticket scam pupils go to Germany
Schoolchildren caught up in an alleged World Cup ticket fraud go to Germany to watch England v Ecuador...
BBC News - June 24, 2006
Money-track leak angers Cheney
The US Vice-President condemns media disclosures of a secret programme tracking financial transactions...
BBC News - June 24, 2006
Cadbury salmonella scare probed
The Food Standards Agency is investigating the possible contamination of some Cadbury chocolate products...
BBC News - June 24, 2006
US-led forces 'kill 65 Taleban'
US-led coalition forces in Afghanistan say they have killed at least 65 Taleban militants in recent offensives...
BBC News - June 24, 2006
Victims' families 'must have say'
The families of murder or manslaughter victims must have more of a voice in court, the lord chancellor says...
BBC News - June 24, 2006
North Korean Diplomatic Strategy Mirrors Iran's
North Korea's threat to launch a ballistic missile echoes Iran's strategy of resuming production of nuclear fuel...
New York Times - June 24, 2006
Putin Names Prosecutor He Fired as Russia's New Justice Minister
The decision suggested that the prosecutor's removal was less of a drastic shake-up than officials close to the Kremlin initially claimed...
New York Times - June 24, 2006
Human-to-Human Infection by Bird Flu Virus Is Confirmed
An Indonesian who died after catching the virus from his son represents the first confirmed case of human-to-human transmission of the disease...
New York Times - June 24, 2006
Fear Invades a Once-Comfortable Iraqi Enclave
The residents of Mansour worry that a wave of attacks that has devoured large swaths of the city has begun encroaching on them...
New York Times - June 24, 2006
Bomb Kills 12 Worshipers at Sunni Mosque in Iraq Near Site of Zarqawi's Death
The bombing came as the Iraqi government declared an afternoon curfew after gun battles broke out in central Baghdad...
New York Times - June 24, 2006
Cheney Assails Press on Report on Bank Data
Vice President Dick Cheney harshly criticized the news media for disclosing an operation he said was legal and "absolutely essential" to fighting terrorism...
New York Times - June 24, 2006
Prebiotics 'cut baby's skin risk'
Adding prebiotics to formula feed can help cut the risk of babies developing a form of eczema, research suggests...
BBC News - June 24, 2006
Football fans heart risk warning
Fans are being warned to stay calm during England's World Cup clash with Ecuador or risk a heart attack...
BBC News - June 24, 2006
Farc 'wants Colombia talks'
Colombia's Farc rebels are prepared to swap hostages and talk peace, a spokesman tells Venezuelan TV...
BBC News - June 24, 2006
Terror raid intelligence denial
The man accused of providing the intelligence that led to an anti-terror raid in east London denies responsibility...
BBC News - June 24, 2006
Iran minister starts German visit
Iran's foreign minister travels to Germany on Saturday to tackle the stand-off over Iran's nuclear programme...
BBC News - June 24, 2006
US fears home terror threat
Terror plots hatched inside the US could pose as much danger as al-Qaeda, the US attorney-general says...
BBC News - June 24, 2006
Peugeot staff protest in capital
Peugeot workers from the Ryton factory take their protest against the plant's closure to London...
BBC News - June 24, 2006
Claim over July bombers warning
A computer expert warned police about the activities of two of the 7 July London bombers in 2003, he says...
BBC News - June 24, 2006
Victims' family scheme championed
The families of murder or manslaughter victims must have more of a voice in court, the lord chancellor is to say...
BBC News - June 24, 2006
England fans detained by police
Around 100 England fans are detained by German police in Stuttgart after an evening of rowdiness...
BBC News - June 24, 2006
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