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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 November 2005:
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Turnout Low as Saudi Businesswomen Go to Polls
Saudi businesswomen went to the polls to choose a new board of directors for the Jidda Chamber of Commerce and Industry, as, for the first time ever, the list of candidates included women...
New York Times - November 27, 2005
Powerful Earthquake Strikes Iran, Killing 10
The quake caused major destruction in seven villages in southern Iran and was also felt in Oman and the United Arab Emirates...
New York Times - November 27, 2005
Muslim Brotherhood Wins More Seats in Egyptian Runoff Vote
Results made public by Egypt's government showed the Brotherhood winning 29 more seats in Saturday's runoff in the second round of parliamentary voting...
New York Times - November 27, 2005
Kids' Bafta win for Charlie film
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is named Best Film in the Kids' Vote at the Children's Bafta Awards...
BBC News - November 27, 2005
Physio graduates cannot get jobs
More than half of this year's physiotherapy graduates are still seeking an NHS job, figures show...
BBC News - November 27, 2005
Russians prepare for toxic leak
Russia is to airlift chemicals to try to tackle a toxic spill expected to flow into its rivers from China...
BBC News - November 27, 2005
Four Westerners kidnapped in Iraq
Four Western aid workers, including two Canadians and a Briton, are abducted in Iraq, officials confirm...
BBC News - November 27, 2005
Unions warn over pensions plan
Leading unions criticise the government's hints it may try to reach a new deal over civil service pensions...
BBC News - November 27, 2005
Kenya outlaws opposition rallies
Kenya's government bans opposition rallies and rejects calls for elections after a new constitution is voted down...
BBC News - November 27, 2005
British aid worker held in Iraq
A British aid worker, thought to be in his 70s, is kidnapped in Iraq reportedly along with three other Westerners...
BBC News - November 27, 2005
Date set for George Best funeral
Footballer George Best, who died on Friday, will be buried on Saturday in Belfast...
BBC News - November 27, 2005
Thailand Seen at Risk of Rising AIDS Threat
After 12 years of progress in fighting AIDS, and with World AIDS Day to be marked on Dec. 1, Thailand could face a resurgence of the epidemic...
New York Times - November 27, 2005
Smoke ban 'may be total by 2007'
Health Secretary Patricia Hewitt says a full ban on smoking in public places in the UK could be in force by 2007...
BBC News - November 27, 2005
Iraq leader attacks abuse claim
Charges that human rights abuses are as bad now as under Saddam Hussein are dismissed by Iraq's president...
BBC News - November 27, 2005
Tamil Tiger rebels give ultimatum
Rebels in Sri Lanka urge the new government to come up with a political settlement to the conflict within 2006...
BBC News - November 27, 2005
Man Utd fans lead Best tributes
Man Utd supporters honour George Best at West Ham in another day of tributes...
BBC News - November 27, 2005
Murder probe launched after brawl
A murder inquiry is launched after a 19-year-old man dies in an early morning disturbance in Glasgow...
BBC News - November 27, 2005
Rooney inspires Man Utd
Wayne Rooney inspires Man Utd to victory at West Ham in their first game since the death of George Best...
BBC News - November 27, 2005
Hondurans vote for new president
Voters in Honduras go to the polls to choose a new president, as both leading candidates aim to fight gang violence...
BBC News - November 27, 2005
Spain hunts migrants lost at sea
Spanish coastguards search for 22 people who fell out of a boat carrying migrants from north Africa to Spain...
BBC News - November 27, 2005
Four Westerners 'seized in Iraq'
Four Western aid workers including two Canadians are abducted in Iraq, Canada's foreign ministry says...
BBC News - November 27, 2005
Eight killed in South Iran quake
At least eight people are killed and villages are badly damaged as a 6.1-magnitude quake hits south Iran...
BBC News - November 27, 2005
Treasury denies pensions rethink
The Treasury denies a Sunday paper's allegation it may backtrack on a civil service pensions deal...
BBC News - November 27, 2005
Chechens choose new parliament
The Caucasus republic of Chechnya elects its first parliament since Russia regained control in 1999...
BBC News - November 27, 2005
Crash orphan loses fight for life
A premature baby girl delivered after a crash which killed her parents has also died, police say...
BBC News - November 27, 2005
Marine 'bullying' video condemned
Footage allegedly showing a Royal Marine beaten unconscious in an initiation ritual is widely condemned...
BBC News - November 27, 2005
Ferry dispute likely to escalate
An Irish Ferries dispute which has left two ships stranded in Welsh ports looks set to spread...
BBC News - November 27, 2005
India set to lure more investors
Executives arrive in New Delhi for a World Economic Forum event to discuss business opportunities in India...
BBC News - November 27, 2005
'Not all needy' will get flu jabs
The health secretary admits not everybody who needs a flu jab will get one before Christmas...
BBC News - November 27, 2005
Food strike Briton 'ready to die'
A man jailed on child sex abuse charges in Brazil will die on hunger strike than accept his conviction, he says...
BBC News - November 27, 2005
City blaze 'difficult to tackle'
A fire at a Belfast restaurant is described as one of the most difficult crews have faced in the city centre...
BBC News - November 27, 2005
Line cleared following derailment
Engineers clear a stretch of rail line which was closed following a derailment on Saturday...
BBC News - November 27, 2005
Gabon poll elects new president
Gabon holds a presidential election that Africa's longest-serving leader, Omar Bongo, is expected to win...
BBC News - November 27, 2005
Pressure on Malaysia police chief
Malaysian politicians call for the deputy police chief to quit after he defended a colleague who humiliated a prisoner...
BBC News - November 27, 2005
Hondurans to elect new president
Voters in Honduras prepare to elect a new president, as both leading candidates aim to fight gang violence...
BBC News - November 27, 2005
Chechens vote for new parliament
Chechnya is electing its first parliament since Moscow regained control of the region in 1999...
BBC News - November 27, 2005
China city water supply resumes
Running water is turned back on in Harbin, China, five days after being cut because of a chemical spill...
BBC News - November 27, 2005
Arrests over Saddam judge plot
Eight Iraqis are held for allegedly planning to kill the judge who prepared the case against Saddam Hussein, police say...
BBC News - November 27, 2005
Ferguson dampens retirement talk
Man Utd manager Sir Alex Ferguson says he may have three more years at the helm...
BBC News - November 27, 2005
South Iran jolted by earthquake
A 5.9-magnitude earthquake rocks southern Iran, prompting fears of casualties...
BBC News - November 27, 2005
Burma 'extends Suu Kyi arrest'
Burma's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi is told she must stay under house arrest for another year, sources say...
BBC News - November 27, 2005
Brown has 'no veto' on pensions
The Work and Pensions Secretary rejects suggestions the chancellor can veto changes to pensions...
BBC News - November 27, 2005
3G industry optimistic for 2006
At the largest annual mobile wireless exhibition in Asia, it was felt a new dawn was approaching for mobiles...
BBC News - November 27, 2005
Euro-Med leaders gather in Spain
Leaders from the EU and Mediterranean states gather in Barcelona for a two-day summit...
BBC News - November 27, 2005
Barghouti wins Fatah primary poll
Jailed Palestinian leader Marwan Barghouti wins a Fatah faction primary ahead of January's parliament poll...
BBC News - November 27, 2005
Football club officials attacked
The chairman of Sunderland football club, Bob Murray, recovers after being attacked in a restaurant...
BBC News - November 27, 2005
Children warned on knife danger
Up to 200 youngsters attend an anti-knife workshop, five years after Damilola Taylor was stabbed to death...
BBC News - November 27, 2005
Rowing: Atlantic race delayed
Bad weather forces the postponement of the Atlantic Rowing Race, due to begin in the Canaries on Sunday...
BBC News - November 27, 2005
Marines 'violent bullying' probed
Footage allegedly showing a Royal Marines recruit beaten unconscious in an initiation ritual is investigated...
BBC News - November 27, 2005
US condemns Azeri rally policing
The US deplores the use of force to break up a protest in Azerbaijan's capital over recent elections...
BBC News - November 27, 2005
Iraq abuse 'as bad as Saddam'
Former Iraqi PM Iyad Allawi says human rights abuses in Iraq today are as bad as those during the rule of Saddam Hussein...
BBC News - November 27, 2005
Chechnya to elect new parliament
Chechens are due to elect their first parliament since Moscow regained control of the region...
BBC News - November 27, 2005
Man arrested in Pc shooting case
Police hunting the killers of trainee policewoman Sharon Beshenivsky in Bradford arrest a 19-year-old man...
BBC News - November 27, 2005
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