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Review Just say I dont to Bride Wars
Southern Ledger - January 8, 2009
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Audiovox to expand availability of TV on the road
Southern Ledger - January 8, 2009
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How big Jurassic flying reptiles got off ground
Southern Ledger - January 8, 2009
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Congo rebel faction denounces Nkunda as leader
Southern Ledger - January 8, 2009
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Arabs put Hamas in UN draft, West offers own text
Southern Ledger - January 8, 2009
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New US-led naval force to battle Somali pirates
Southern Ledger - January 8, 2009
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How many scorpions? London Zoo does critter count
Southern Ledger - January 8, 2009
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Pope Benedict jokes about hoarse voice
Southern Ledger - January 8, 2009
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Handlers on phone ordered Mumbai gunmen to kill
Southern Ledger - January 8, 2009
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Global News Archive for September 2005:
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Female Bomber Kills 8 in Northern Iraq
A woman walked up to a new Army and police recruitment center in the northern city of Tal Afar today and blew herself up...
New York Times - September 28, 2005
U.S. Envoy's Message Falls Flat Again, This Time in Turkey
Leading women's rights advocates denounced what they said were American efforts to export democracy by force...
New York Times - September 28, 2005
Head of Troubled Mining Group Is Shot Dead in Johannesburg
There was speculation that Brett Kebble, a politically connected mining magnate, had been killed for business reasons...
New York Times - September 28, 2005
Indian unions call 24-hour strike
India's left-wing unions call a nationwide, 24-hour strike to protest against government privatisation plans...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
Junk food to be banned in schools
Laws to ban junk foods from school meals and vending machines is to be introduced in Northern Ireland...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
Wales backs school junk food ban
Wales will do all that it can to join England in promoting healthy school food, says the Welsh education minister...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
Football: Liverpool 0-0 Chelsea
Liverpool's Champions League clash with Chelsea at Anfield ends in stalemate...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
Bush warns of Iraq violence spike
US President Bush says insurgents in Iraq will increase attacks ahead of next month's constitution referendum...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
Labour issues apology to heckler
Labour conference organisers have apologised after an 82-year-old heckler was thrown out...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
Bush ally faces criminal charge
Tom DeLay, one of America's most powerful Republican politicians, steps down over charges of illegal financing...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
Gate Gourmet strikes peace deal
Former staff at Gate Gourmet vote to back a deal to end the industrial dispute at Heathrow Airport...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
Female Bomber Kills 6 Army Recruits in Tal Afar
Also, the U.S. military said today that a soldier was killed in a bomb attack near Safwan and a car bomb exploded in Baquba...
New York Times - September 28, 2005
Suicide Bomber Attacks Afghan Army Convoy, Killing 9
A suicide bomber on a motorbike drove alongside an Afghan National Army convoy and detonated a massive explosion...
New York Times - September 28, 2005
Israeli Military Launches Strikes on Targets in Gaza Strip
The military said the strikes were meant to prevent Palestinians from reaching areas where they fire rockets into Israel...
New York Times - September 28, 2005
Teenage girl fires gun in school
A teaching assistant is threatened with an imitation gun by a gang of
schoolgirls after telling them off, say police...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
Net calling kits hit High Streets
Net phone call technology hits the UK High Street with Dixons, Currys, The Link and PC World's Freetalk launch...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
Europe 'losing competitive edge'
Europe's core big economies are losing their competitive edge, but smaller Nordic nations hold their place...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
Clarke insists he can win power
Campaigning for the Tory leadership begins in earnest with Ken Clarke trying to woo grass roots support...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
Clean hands the way to stop flu
If everyone was to wash their hands the risk of colds, flu and even bird flu would be much less, say UK experts...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
No devastation reported by hunts
Not one organised hunt in England has been forced to disband despite claims of huge cut backs due to the hunting ban...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
Villages hit by freak whirlwinds
Freak whirlwinds which locals say lasted no longer than one minute damages cars and houses in County Antrim...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
Order lifted on Dunblane papers
Scotland's Lord Advocate lifts a 100-year restriction on documents relating to the Dunblane Inquiry...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
Vietnam storm toll rises sharply
The death toll from a typhoon which hit northern Vietnam on Tuesday rises to 36 after flash floods, state TV says...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
US probes Iraq net body pictures
The US investigates claims that soldiers posted pictures of dead Iraqis on a website to get free access to porn...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
Parmalat fraud trial is suspended
Courts delay the trial of Calisto Tanzi, founder of scandal-hit Parmalat, to consider investor claims...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
Woman suicide bomber strikes Iraq
At least eight people are killed in the first attack by a female suicide bomber during Iraq's insurgency...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
Pakistan 'extremist leader' held
Pakistan security agents say they have arrested militant Asif Chotu, wanted for deadly attacks on Shia Muslims...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
Sex attack on model before death
Am 18-year-old model was sexually assaulted before being stabbed to death, police confirm...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
Boy, 11, banned from driving
An 11-year-old who was caught behind the wheel of a BMW is disqualified from driving for a year...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
Football: Players 'with me' - Sven
England coach Sven-Goran Eriksson insists he still has the support of his players...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
Nigeria governor 'laundered' cash
The governor of Nigeria's oil-rich Bayelsa state appears in a UK court on money laundering charges...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
Jury indicts top US congressman
A grand jury indicts US House of Representatives majority leader Tom DeLay after a campaign financing inquiry...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
Iraq faces dark moments - Straw
Jack Straw warns of "dark moments" ahead in Iraq but says UK troops must stay to help build democracy...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
'Suicide bomber' strikes in Kabul
A suicide bomber kills at least 12 people and injures many more outside an army base in Kabul, Afghan officials say...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
Menezes' family call for justice
Jean Charles de Menezes' family visit the scene of his killing and say police officers should be prosecuted...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
Arctic ice 'disappearing fast'
The area covered by Arctic sea ice has shrunk for a fourth consecutive year, according to a new study...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
Prague Ships Its Nuclear-Bomb Fuel to Russian Storage
A secret nuclear retrieval mission in Prague was part of a newly reinvigorated effort to secure nuclear material marooned by the collapse of the Soviet Union...
New York Times - September 28, 2005
Boom times for hi-tech fraudsters
History and opportunity are turning Eastern Europe into a hotbed of hi-tech crime say computer security experts...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
Phil Daniels to join EastEnders
Quadrophenia star Phil Daniels is to join BBC soap EastEnders as regular character Kevin Wicks...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
What do you think of school junk food ban?
The education secretary will announce a ban on junk food from vending machines and meals in English schools. Send us your comments...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
Labour conference at-a-glance: Day three
The key quotes, the big stories, the best pictures - all you need to know about today at the Labour conference...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
Positive response to new menus
One London school explains how it has transformed its school meal provision with the help of new menus...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
GM crop impact 'lasts two years'
Follow-up research on the UK's pivotal study of GM agriculture shows that impacts on wildlife persist for two years...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
London bomb survivor walks again
A man who lost part of his leg in the King's Cross explosion on 7 July, regains his independence as he walks again...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
Petrol bomb attack on family home
Three people escape injury in a petrol bomb attack on their home in Ballymena in County Antrim...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
Beheading video man sent to jail
A man who used his mobile phone to replay footage of a beheading to a shop worker is jailed...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
Widow murder 'motivated by theft'
Police investigating the murder of a 90-year-old woman in north Wales reveal money was taken in the attack...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
Slowest UK GDP growth in 12 years
Economic growth in the UK was just 1.5% annually, the slowest since 1993, putting pressure on Gordon Brown...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
New storming of Spanish enclave
Hundreds of immigrants again try to break through fences around a Spanish enclave in North Africa...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
Indonesia braces for fuel protest
Indonesia deploys thousands of extra police to guard against expected protests at fuel price increases...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
Parmalat's founder goes on trial
Calisto Tanzi, founder of scandal-hit Italian dairy giant Parmalat, goes on trial in Milan with other former executives...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
India denies change in Iran ties
India says Iran has signalled no shift in ties after the vote to refer Iran's nuclear plans to the UN Security Council...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
Apple admits to iPod Nano faults
There have been problems with one batch of its "impossibly small" iPod Nanos, Apple concedes...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
Football: Players 'with me' - Sven
England coach Sven-Goran Eriksson insists he still has the support of his players...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
Football: Reds face Chelsea
Liverpool and Chelsea meet in the Champions League group stages with memories from last season's clash still fresh...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
UK has duty to protect says Straw
Jack Straw says he will put "responsibility to protect" the world's citizens at the heart of UK foreign policy...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
Council tax rebel released early
Pensioner Sylvia Hardy is "disappointed" to be freed from jail after a mystery man pays her council tax debt...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
Four held after teenager's death
Four men are charged with the murder of A-level student Lloyd Fouracre...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
'Woman bomber' kills six in Iraq
A suspected female suicide bomber kills at least six people at an Iraqi army recruitment centre, officials say...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
Iran Issues a Counterthreat
Iran warned for the first time that it might retaliate economically against backers of a resolution to punish Iran for its nuclear enrichment activities...
New York Times - September 28, 2005
Legendary Monster of the Deep Is Captured on Film
Two Japanese scientists have made the world's first observations of a giant squid in the wild...
New York Times - September 28, 2005
Blair Tells His Party He Will Keep Troops in Iraq
In a speech intended to reinforce his political dominance, Prime Minister Tony Blair pledged to "remain the strongest ally of the United States."...
New York Times - September 28, 2005
Israel and Arabs Exchange Fire in Gaza
Palestinian groups made a joint pledge to halt their attacks, but Israel's defense minister, Shaul Mofaz, dismissed the announcement...
New York Times - September 28, 2005
Officer Criticizes Detainee Abuse Inquiry
An Army captain said the investigation appeared to be focusing on those bringing the allegations, and not on the officers who may have shared responsibility...
New York Times - September 28, 2005
Saudi Women Have Message for U.S. Envoy
When Karen Hughes expressed the hope that Saudi women would be able to "fully participate in society," her audience of Saudi women challenged her...
New York Times - September 28, 2005
Labour conference at-a-glance: Day two
The key quotes, the big stories, the best pictures - all you need to know about today at the Labour conference...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
Debts 'may force top doctor cuts'
The first evidence has emerged that the NHS deficits crisis is hitting senior doctor posts...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
Rice concern over Haiti election
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice says Haitian officials must do more to prepare for elections on 20 November...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
Tory campaigning stepping up
Campaigning for the Tory leadership election begins in earnest after a move to change the rules is defeated...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
PM facing NHS conference defeat
Tony Blair faces a potentially embarrassing conference defeat on the use of private firms in the NHS...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
Menezes family visiting station
The family of the Brazilian man shot dead by police are to visit the London Tube station where he was killed...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
New Orleans police chief resigns
The police chief of New Orleans, Eddie Compass, quits amid further recriminations in the US over Hurricane Katrina...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
Anti-depressants 'not for young'
Medication should not be readily dished out to children and young people with depression, say experts...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
Junk food to be banned in schools
A ban on foods high in fat, salt or sugar in England's schools is to be announced by the education secretary...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
Iraq abuse woman gets three years
US soldier Lynndie England is jailed for three years for her role in the abuse of inmates at Iraq's Abu Ghraib prison...
BBC News - September 28, 2005
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