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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 September 2006:
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Spy Agencies Say Iraq War Worsens Terrorism Threat
A stark assessment has found that the American invasion and occupation of Iraq has helped spawn a new generation of Islamic radicalism and that the overall terrorist threat has grown since the Sept. 11 attacks...
New York Times - September 24, 2006
Scissors score UK charts double
US pop group Scissor Sisters achieve a UK double, topping the album and singles charts...
BBC News - September 24, 2006
Mandelson warns over union power
Peter Mandelson warns union bosses not to think they can use Labour's leadership contest to win back power...
BBC News - September 24, 2006
Walking 'not enough to get fit'
Walking may not be enough alone to produce significant health benefits, research suggests...
BBC News - September 24, 2006
Deepcut inquiry call from mother
The mother of a soldier who died at Deepcut barracks uses Labour's conference to renew calls for a public inquiry...
BBC News - September 24, 2006
Saddam lawyers to boycott trial
Lawyers representing the former Iraqi leader say they will boycott his trial in protest at government interference...
BBC News - September 24, 2006
Clarke 'sorry for Brown attack'
Charles Clarke apologises for the personal attack he made earlier this month on Gordon Brown...
BBC News - September 24, 2006
Islamists at gates of Somali port
Somali Islamists advance to the outskirts of a crucial port without a shot being fired as thousands flee, reports say...
BBC News - September 24, 2006
Internet's future in 2020 debated
The net will be a thriving, low-cost network of devices by 2020, says a major survey of technology thinkers...
BBC News - September 24, 2006
Murder inquiry after OAP's death
Police investigating the murder of a pensioner of 76 question a 19-year-old man under arrest...
BBC News - September 24, 2006
Russell murders report published
A report into the care and treatment of Michael Stone, who killed Lin and Megan Russell 10 years ago, is set to be published...
BBC News - September 24, 2006
Youths involved in street clashes
Up to 60 youths have been involved in fighting at Bann Drive in Londonderry's Waterside area, police say...
BBC News - September 24, 2006
Swiss back tighter asylum rules
Swiss voters have backed plans to make it harder for asylum-seekers to get into the country...
BBC News - September 24, 2006
Hundreds mourn Sulawesi militants
Hundreds of mourners attend the funerals of three Christian militants executed by the Indonesian authorities...
BBC News - September 24, 2006
Pope tribute to slain Italian nun
The Pope praises an Italian nun who forgave her killers as she lay dying after an attack in Somalia...
BBC News - September 24, 2006
Football: Everton earn draw
Tim Cahill's header cancels out Shola Ameobi's controversial opener to earn Everton a draw in a match marred by two red cards...
BBC News - September 24, 2006
Eta 'committed to armed struggle'
Basque separatist group Eta says it will not relinquish weapons until the region gets independence from Spain...
BBC News - September 24, 2006
Foreign criminal unit disbanded
A unit set up to trace foreign criminals is closed by the Home Office, despite seven remaining at large...
BBC News - September 24, 2006
Europe clinch Ryder Cup hat-trick
Europe take the Ryder Cup for a record third consecutive time with an 18½-9½ victory over the USA at the K Club...
BBC News - September 24, 2006
Iraqi PM calls for Ramadan unity
Prime Minister Nouri Maliki urges Iraqis to set aside differences during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan...
BBC News - September 24, 2006
Lebanon’s Three-Sided Postwar Game: Who Gets Shabaa Farms?
The Lebanese insist a disputed 10-mile-square area of land is theirs, and Hezbollah says it will not lay down its weapons until Israel gives it back...
New York Times - September 24, 2006
CBI urges caution on minimum wage
UK business group, the CBI, calls on the government to slow the rate of minimum wage increases...
BBC News - September 24, 2006
Councillor's home petrol bombed
The home of Londonderry SDLP councillor Pat Ramsey is targeted in a petrol bomb attack...
BBC News - September 24, 2006
Ambulance hit 'road crash victim'
An ambulance strikes a suspected road accident victim as he lay in the middle of the road at a Stirling village...
BBC News - September 24, 2006
Man quizzed after body discovery
A 19-year-old man is under arrest after an elderly man's body was found in Cardiff city centre...
BBC News - September 24, 2006
Hunt for missing WWF helicopter
Nepal searches for a WWF helicopter carrying 24 people after it vanishes during bad weather...
BBC News - September 24, 2006
Boy, seven, dies in farm accident
A seven-year-old boy dies in an accident involving machinery at a farm in West Devon...
BBC News - September 24, 2006
Thai rulers to tackle corruption
The country's new military leaders set up a special commission to investigate corruption allegations...
BBC News - September 24, 2006
Venezuela rejects US apologies
Tensions rise as Venezuela complains to the US over the aiport detention of its foreign minister...
BBC News - September 24, 2006
Swiss vote on tighter asylum laws
Swiss voters head to the polls to decide whether the country should impose more restrictive asylum laws...
BBC News - September 24, 2006
Davis Cup: Murray secures win
Andy Murray beats Sergiy Stakhovsky to secure Britain's Davis Cup victory over Ukraine...
BBC News - September 24, 2006
Tributes to late composer Arnold
Tributes hail "outstanding" and "genius" composer Sir Malcolm Arnold, following the Oscar-winner's death aged 84...
BBC News - September 24, 2006
Ratner 'to bid £350m for Signet'
Gerald Ratner is set to table an improved bid of £350m for the UK operations of jewllery company Signet...
BBC News - September 24, 2006
Ryder Cup live - Europe 10-6 USA
European talisman Colin Montgomerie is first out in the singles on decisive day three of the Ryder Cup...
BBC News - September 24, 2006
Hammond donations flood charity
Injured Top Gear presenter Richard Hammond is making "excellent" progress, as £130,000 is raised for charity...
BBC News - September 24, 2006
Three bodies recovered from lake
The bodies of three youths feared drowned in a Lake District lake are recovered by police...
BBC News - September 24, 2006
'Forty killed' in Afghan clashes
International and Afghan forces say they have killed 40 militants in clashes in southern Afghanistan...
BBC News - September 24, 2006
US report says Iraq fuels terror
A US intelligence examination of the effects of the Iraq war reportedly says it is making the threat of terror worse...
BBC News - September 24, 2006
Baby dies after Rottweiler attack
An investigation is under way into the death of a five-month-old girl savaged by dogs...
BBC News - September 24, 2006
Blair seeks to focus on policies
Tony Blair urges Labour to focus on policy and not the race to succeed him at the party's conference this week...
BBC News - September 24, 2006
British Army Defends Itself Against Criticism From Officers
Military specialists said British soldiers may be publicly voicing their concerns out of fear that the British public is unaware of the ferocity of the war in Afghanistan...
New York Times - September 24, 2006
Bolivia Reaches for a Slice of the Coast That Got Away
Combining nostalgia and nationalism, Bolivia’s leader is lobbying to regain the Pacific coastline that the country lost during its 1879 conflict with Chile...
New York Times - September 24, 2006
Putin Rejects Europe’s Fears on Company
Europeans fear that Russia will use its increasing stake in a large European aerospace corporation to change the organization...
New York Times - September 24, 2006
Hope for new diabetes treatment
Scientists have shown that a single protein plays a central role in the development of diabetes...
BBC News - September 24, 2006
Get a grip, Blunkett tells Labour
David Blunkett tells Labour Party members to 'get a grip' or risk facing political destruction...
BBC News - September 24, 2006
'No evidence' of Bin Laden death
The Saudi government says it has no evidence Osama Bin Laden is dead after media reports from France...
BBC News - September 24, 2006
Smokers 'at greater risk of HIV'
Smokers may be at greater risk of HIV infection compared with non-smokers, research suggests...
BBC News - September 24, 2006
Progress delights Hammond family
Injured Top Gear presenter Richard Hammond is making "excellent" progress on a general ward, his family say...
BBC News - September 24, 2006
Chavez minister in spat with US
Venezuela accuses the US of detaining its foreign minister in an airport incident - a charge the US denies...
BBC News - September 24, 2006
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