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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 April 2007:
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Sex Slave Dispute Follows Abe Even as He Bonds With Bush
Japan?s leader used pointedly vague language to sidestep the issue of his country?s responsibility toward sex slaves...
New York Times - April 28, 2007
Bombing in Pakistan Grazes Official but Kills 26
A suicide bomber struck at a political rally in Peshawar, narrowly missing Pakistan?s interior minister and his son...
New York Times - April 28, 2007
Election scuffle as tempers fray
A Labour candidate scuffles with an SNP activist on the campaign trail in Hamilton...
BBC News - April 28, 2007
Suspect jets spark Colombo alert
Troops in Colombo fire anti-aircraft guns after reports of suspicious planes approaching the capital...
BBC News - April 28, 2007
Football: Hammers in crucial win
West Ham move level on points with Wigan after deservedly beating their relegation rivals...
BBC News - April 28, 2007
Tallinn tense after deadly riots
Calm returns to Estonia's capital after clashes over a Soviet monument leave one dead and hundreds arrested...
BBC News - April 28, 2007
Doctors call for Hewitt to resign
Junior doctors call for Health Secretary Patricia Hewitt to resign over "shambolic" medical training reform...
BBC News - April 28, 2007
Australia win Cricket World Cup
Adam Gilchrist stars as Australia win their fourth World Cup amid scenes of high farce...
BBC News - April 28, 2007
C.I.A. Held Qaeda Leader in Secret Jail for Months
A man described as the top aide to Osama bin Laden is the first terrorism suspect known to have been held in secret C.I.A. jails since last September...
New York Times - April 28, 2007
Royal Debates to Woo French Centrists
Ségolène Royal engaged in a televised debate with a man who is not even her opponent in an effort to broaden her appeal in the campaign for the French presidency...
New York Times - April 28, 2007
Uneasy Alliance Is Taming One Insurgent Bastion
Sunni leaders have united with U.S. and Iraqi forces in Anbar Province, heartland of the Sunni Arab resistance...
New York Times - April 28, 2007
Scotty finally sent to the stars
The ashes of Star Trek actor James Doohan are launched into space, watched by cheering fans...
BBC News - April 28, 2007
Father wants chief to 'be sacked'
The father of a decapitated biker calls for a chief constable to be "sacked" for displaying pictures of his dead son without permission...
BBC News - April 28, 2007
Mother and girls buried together
The funerals take place more than 200 miles apart for a family of four found dead in Wexford earlier this week...
BBC News - April 28, 2007
Six held over substance at flats
Six people are detained after a suspicious substance was found at a block of flats in Glasgow...
BBC News - April 28, 2007
French aid worker thanks Taleban
A French aid worker released by the Taleban in Afghanistan thanks her captors for freeing her...
BBC News - April 28, 2007
Eviction threat over razor wire
A family is threatened with eviction after putting up razor wire to stop vandals breaking into their property...
BBC News - April 28, 2007
France's Royal in Bayrou debate
Segolene Royal vows to seek shared ground with beaten rival Francois Bayrou, in a TV debate on France's election...
BBC News - April 28, 2007
Rugby: Worcester beat drop
Worcester beat Saracens to preserve their Premiership status...
BBC News - April 28, 2007
Ferguson hails 'massive' victory
Boss Alex Ferguson feels Manchester United's win against Everton could prove decisive in the Premiership title race...
BBC News - April 28, 2007
Two-year-old girl mauled by dog
A toddler suffers serious facial injuries in an attack by a Staffordshire bull terrier in Lancashire...
BBC News - April 28, 2007
Bomb kills 22 at Pakistani rally
A suicide bomber kills at least 22 people and injures Pakistan's interior minister at a rally in the north-west...
BBC News - April 28, 2007
Turkish ruling party warns army
Turkey's government attacks an army threat to intervene in politics, in a row over choosing a new president...
BBC News - April 28, 2007
Bomb kills many in Iraq holy city
A car bomb kills at least 55 people in the Iraqi city of Karbala, home to two of Shia Islam's holiest shrines...
BBC News - April 28, 2007
Iraqi MPs voice Harry concerns
Senior figures in the Iraqi government say Prince Harry should not serve in the country...
BBC News - April 28, 2007
Earthquake shakes parts of Kent
An earthquake measuring 4.3 on the Richter scale damages homes and disrupts electricity supplies in Kent...
BBC News - April 28, 2007
Scotty to finally reach the stars
The ashes of Star Trek actor James Doohan are due to be launched into space from a site in New Mexico...
BBC News - April 28, 2007
Photo row 'distorted' says chief
A chief constable accuses sections of the media of "distorting" a meeting in which pictures of a decapitated biker were shown...
BBC News - April 28, 2007
£20,000 damage caused at school
Vandals who broke into a school on the outskirts of Belfast have smashed up equipment put at £20,000...
BBC News - April 28, 2007
Suspicious substance find at flat
A suspicious substance is found after bomb disposal experts are called to flats containing a MP's office...
BBC News - April 28, 2007
'Taleban killed' in Afghan clash
A clash with Nato-led forces in Afghanistan's Khost province leaves at least 11 Taleban dead, officials say...
BBC News - April 28, 2007
Son answers police appeal
A man wanted by detectives in connection with the death of his mother walks into a Cheshire police station...
BBC News - April 28, 2007
Israel troops kill Hamas fighters
Israeli troops shoot dead at least three members of Hamas' armed wing in a clash on the Gaza-Israel border...
BBC News - April 28, 2007
Football: Big guns face key day
Leaders Man Utd and Chelsea continue the race to secure the Premiership title...
BBC News - April 28, 2007
Wi-fi laptop fears for children
Laptops with wireless internet links should not be put on children's laps, a government adviser says...
BBC News - April 28, 2007
Mouse brain built on computer
Half a virtual mouse brain is built on a supercomputer by IBM researchers...
BBC News - April 28, 2007
Taleban release French aid worker
The French foreign ministry confirms the Taleban has released one of its nationals in Afghanistan...
BBC News - April 28, 2007
EU warns Turkish army over vote
The EU warns Turkey's military not to interfere in politics, amid controversy over a presidential vote...
BBC News - April 28, 2007
Earthquake shakes parts of Kent
An earthquake with a magnitude of at least 4.3 has damaged homes and disrupted electricity supplies in Kent...
BBC News - April 28, 2007
Japan Court Rules Against Sex Slaves
Japan?s highest court denied compensation to wartime sex slaves and forced laborers from China but acknowledged the coercion...
New York Times - April 28, 2007
Bush and Congress Easing Tone of Debate on War Bill
President Bush and Democratic leaders hinted at a willingness to compromise on the war spending bill...
New York Times - April 28, 2007
The Saturday Profile: Leader of the Pride Revives What Some Call Circus Art
Murad Aselbayev, who lost his job in the Soviet circus after the fall of communism, has found new hope in the nascent Kazakhstan circus...
New York Times - April 28, 2007
Saudis Round Up 172, Citing a Plot Against Oil Rigs
Officials said a terrorist ring was planning to blow up oil installations and attack public officials and military posts...
New York Times - April 28, 2007
C.I.A. Held Qaeda Leader in Secret Prison for Months
The top aide to Osama bin Laden is the first terrorism suspect known to have been held in secret C.I.A. jails since last September...
New York Times - April 28, 2007
The White House Scales Back Talk of Iraq Progress
The Bush administration will not try to assess whether the troop increase in Iraq is producing signs of political progress or greater security until September, officials said...
New York Times - April 28, 2007
Mouse brain simulated on computer
Half a virtual mouse brain has been built on a supercomputer by IBM researchers...
BBC News - April 28, 2007
Strike threat over NHS pay talks
NHS staff consider strike action after talks with their employers end in stalemate...
BBC News - April 28, 2007
Baby toys 'no long-term benefit'
Babies do not benefit in the long run from just having stimulating toys to play with, researchers say...
BBC News - April 28, 2007
Blair wants end to 'abstract' EU
The EU needs to focus on issues of concern to its citizens, rather than spend years on "abstract constitutional debate", the UK prime minister says...
BBC News - April 28, 2007
Beijing urges closer Taiwan ties
Chinese President Hu Jintao calls for closer economic and cultural ties between China and Taiwan at a forum in Beijing...
BBC News - April 28, 2007
Cricket: Aussies aim for hat-trick
Holders Australia have a World Cup hat-trick in their sights ahead of Saturday's final against Sri Lanka...
BBC News - April 28, 2007
Disability terms 'put firms off'
Misunderstandings over words used to describe disabilities can be a barrier to hiring disabled people, a study says...
BBC News - April 28, 2007
Solana urges US to talk to Iran
The EU's foreign policy chief, Javier Solana, calls on the US to hold direct talks with Iran on a range of issues...
BBC News - April 28, 2007
My policy was misguided, PM says
Tony Blair says he was "misguided" to believe investment was the only way to improve problem areas...
BBC News - April 28, 2007
PM 'must act' over medic training
Doctors urge the prime minister to step in to avert further chaos over an online job-application system...
BBC News - April 28, 2007
Tighter rules on food ads urged
Teaching and health groups say a new code on printed food adverts for children does not go far enough...
BBC News - April 28, 2007
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