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Madonna, Ritchie granted preliminary divorce
Southern Ledger - November 22, 2008
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Shuttle gives space station a mile-high boost
Southern Ledger - November 22, 2008
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Laura Bush visits Peruvian hospital
Southern Ledger - November 22, 2008
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Blast kills 8 mourners at Pakistani funeral
Southern Ledger - November 22, 2008
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China 19,000 victims identified from May quake
Southern Ledger - November 22, 2008
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Obama keeps low profile in auto rescue talks
Southern Ledger - November 22, 2008
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Tobey Maguire, Jennifer Meyer expecting baby No. 2
Southern Ledger - November 22, 2008
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Spears makes unexpected appearance in court
Southern Ledger - November 22, 2008
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Kanye Wests new album to debut on MySpace Music
Southern Ledger - November 22, 2008
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Global News Archive for March 2006:
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Rice Says Cuts in U.S. Forces in Iraq Are 'Entirely Possible'
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice also said that the U.S. would ask Moscow about a report that Russians had shared Iraq invasion plans with Baghdad officials...
New York Times - March 26, 2006
Opposition Leader in Belarus Faces Criminal Charge
Meanwhile, the Belarus capital fell quiet following a violent police crackdown against antigovernment demonstrators on Saturday...
New York Times - March 26, 2006
U.S. and Iraqi Forces Clash With Shiite Militia, Killing at Least 16
An 80-year-old imam was among those killed in a fierce battle at a mosque in northeast Baghdad, Iraqi officials said...
New York Times - March 26, 2006
Afghan Case Against Christian Convert Falters
The case of an Afghan man facing the death penalty for converting to Christianity was returned to prosecutors today...
New York Times - March 26, 2006
Parliament vigil man is arrested
Brian Haw, who fought off a legal challenge to end his Parliament Square vigil, has been arrested by police...
BBC News - March 26, 2006
vCJD transmission 'risk for all'
Everyone could be susceptible to vCJD via blood transfusions but genes determine how it will affect them, a study suggests...
BBC News - March 26, 2006
Mobiles fuel exam cheating rise
Cases of malpractice detected by exam boards in England rose by more than a quarter last summer, new figures show...
BBC News - March 26, 2006
James Bond will be 'more human'
Daniel Craig has told the BBC's Film 2006 that the new Bond film will have some surprises...
BBC News - March 26, 2006
Missing child alert system starts
A new system to make it easier and quicker for the police to find missing children is launched across England and Wales...
BBC News - March 26, 2006
Freed hostage arrives in Canada
Peace activist James Loney arrives back in Canada after being held hostage in Iraq for almost four months...
BBC News - March 26, 2006
EU want Belarus leader freed
The EU calls for the release of Belarus opposition leader Aleksander Kozulin, arrested during a protest march...
BBC News - March 26, 2006
Football: Reading aiming high
Reading chairman John Madejski hopes to follow in the footsteps of West Ham and Wigan in the Premiership next season...
BBC News - March 26, 2006
Ex-Rover staff 'face lower pay'
Many ex-Rover workers are earning far less in their new jobs than they were before, new research suggests...
BBC News - March 26, 2006
US troops launch Baghdad raids
At least 16 people are killed in one Baghdad raid, while a possible secret prison is uncovered in another...
BBC News - March 26, 2006
£5m plan to push council websites
The government is launching a £5m campaign to encourage more people to use council websites...
BBC News - March 26, 2006
Blair admits resignation mistake
UK Prime Minister Tony Blair regrets announcing plans to stand down before the next election...
BBC News - March 26, 2006
Pro-Russian bloc leads in Ukraine
The party of former presidential hopeful Viktor Yanukovych leads Ukraine's elections, exit polls say...
BBC News - March 26, 2006
Two-head girl dies of infection
A two-year-old girl who had a second head removed in an operation a year ago dies in an Egyptian hospital...
BBC News - March 26, 2006
Man charged over cartoon protest
A 23-year man is charged by police investigating protests over the Prophet Muhammad cartoons...
BBC News - March 26, 2006
30 Beheaded Bodies Found; Iraqi Death Squads Blamed
The discovery of the bodies provides more evidence that the death squads in Iraq are becoming out of control...
New York Times - March 26, 2006
Volunteers injured in A380 drill
Airbus says a trial
evacuation of its A380 plane was a success despite 33 volunteers suffering injuries...
BBC News - March 26, 2006
Israel 'to consult US on borders'
Acting Israeli PM Ehud Olmert says he will seek US backing for his plans to establish permanent borders...
BBC News - March 26, 2006
Woman injured in house fire dies
Police begin a murder inquiry after a 42-year-old woman badly injured in a fire in north Belfast dies in hospital...
BBC News - March 26, 2006
Football: Man U ease past Blues
Manchester United inflict more misery on relegation-threatened Birmingham City as they ease to victory at Old Trafford...
BBC News - March 26, 2006
Somali militia 'agrees ceasefire'
An Islamic militia fighting for control of the Somali capital, Mogadishu, agrees to a ceasefire, reports say...
BBC News - March 26, 2006
Prescott denies Labour loans link
Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott has dismissed reports linking him to secret loans given to Labour as a "lie"...
BBC News - March 26, 2006
Afghan convert set to be freed
An Afghan man charged with converting to Christianity is to be freed from jail as his case is reviewed, the BBC learns...
BBC News - March 26, 2006
Health minister hails smoke ban
Scotland's health minister says he expects the nationwide smoking ban to be enforced without difficulty...
BBC News - March 26, 2006
'Many dead' in Baghdad fighting
Clashes between US troops and Shia militants in Baghdad have left many Iraqis dead, Iraqi sources report...
BBC News - March 26, 2006
Sixteen injured in floor collapse
Fifteen people are injured at a funeral wake when a floor collapsed into a cellar in Birmingham...
BBC News - March 26, 2006
Japanese comics go mobile
Novels and comic books are making their way onto mobile phones in Japan...
BBC News - March 26, 2006
Hoon warns peers to back ID cards
Commons leader Geoff Hoon warns peers to stop blocking plans for all passport applicants to get ID cards...
BBC News - March 26, 2006
Man critical after apartment fire
A 39-year-old man is in a critical condition after he was badly burned in a fire at a block of flats in Portrush...
BBC News - March 26, 2006
Blair salutes Scots' medal haul
Prime Minister Tony Blair says Scotland performed "superbly" at the Commonwealth Games in Melbourne...
BBC News - March 26, 2006
Charity urges help on self-harm
Child mental health care in Wales is "grossly under-funded", Barnardo's Cymru says following a report on self-harm...
BBC News - March 26, 2006
A380 facing key evacuation drill
Airbus will carry out its first mock evacuation of the A380 on Sunday, in a crucial step to securing its airworthiness...
BBC News - March 26, 2006
'Three die' in Balochistan clash
At least three people are killed in Pakistan's Balochistan province during clashes, officials say...
BBC News - March 26, 2006
Drugs trial man 'making progress'
Doctors are pleased with the progress made by one of the most dangerously ill drug trial volunteers...
BBC News - March 26, 2006
Cricket: Giles gloomy over future
Ashley Giles admits his England career will be over if he fails to recover from a hip problem...
BBC News - March 26, 2006
Nigeria pressed to detain Taylor
Nigeria must detain Liberia's ex-President Charles Taylor immediately so he cannot flee, a human rights group says...
BBC News - March 26, 2006
Renewed effort to oust Thai PM
Tens of thousands march in Bangkok in a bid to get Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra to quit...
BBC News - March 26, 2006
Exam workload 'must be reduced'
The "stacks" of tests sat by pupils in England and Wales should be cut, Britain's top exam official says...
BBC News - March 26, 2006
Inquiry into fatal house inferno
Police and fire experts are still investigating a fire which claimed the lives of two women...
BBC News - March 26, 2006
City tycoon named as Tory lender
Hedge fund millionaire Michael Hintze made an undisclosed loan to the Conservatives, it has emerged...
BBC News - March 26, 2006
Vomiting virus closes 11 schools
Eleven schools close for special cleaning as a winter vomiting bug runs riot through Bradford...
BBC News - March 26, 2006
Melbourne bids farewell to Games
The closing ceremony for the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne brings to an end 12 days of competition...
BBC News - March 26, 2006
Belarus leader freedom call
The EU calls for the release of Belarus opposition leader Aleksander Kozulin whose whereabouts are unknown...
BBC News - March 26, 2006
Freed Kember in church prayers
Peace campaigner Norman Kember goes to church on his first full day at home since his Iraq kidnapping ordeal...
BBC News - March 26, 2006
US 'Zombie party' killings probed
Police investigate the shooting to death of seven people at a zombie-themed party in the US city of Seattle...
BBC News - March 26, 2006
Belarus Police Deter Thousands of Protesters
Riot police dispersed a fresh challenge to President Aleksandr G. Lukashenko, shoving protesters shouting "Truth! Truth! Truth!"...
New York Times - March 26, 2006
Ancient Rift Brings Fear on Streets of Baghdad
With sectarian tensions rising, Iraqis are paying more attention to the little things that signal whether someone is Shiite or Sunni...
New York Times - March 26, 2006
Kidney drug helps combat eczema
Scientists are developing a way to use a powerful drug so it can more safely treat the most common form of eczema...
BBC News - March 26, 2006
Stephen spells out 'new localism'
Scottish Lib Dem leader Nicol Stephen outlines plans to devolve control of health and education...
BBC News - March 26, 2006
Abbas warns Hamas prime minister
Mahmoud Abbas tells Hamas he is prepared to intervene to protect the interests of the Palestinian people...
BBC News - March 26, 2006
Kember spends first day at home
Peace campaigner Norman Kember is to spend his first full day at home since his kidnapping ordeal in Iraq...
BBC News - March 26, 2006
Australian named as Tory lender
Australian hedge fund millionaire Michael Hintze made an undisclosed loan to the Conservatives, it has emerged...
BBC News - March 26, 2006
Voters to deliver Ukraine verdict
Ukrainians go to the polls for the first time since the "Orange Revolution" brought Viktor Yushchenko to power...
BBC News - March 26, 2006
Scotland begins pub smoking ban
A ban on smoking in public places comes into effect north of the border in an attempt to improve health...
BBC News - March 26, 2006
Blair to attend Games farewell
UK Prime Minister Tony Blair joins other leaders attending the closing ceremony of the Commonwealth Games...
BBC News - March 26, 2006
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