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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 Octomber 2005:
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Amid U.N. Inquiry Into Killing, Leading Syrian Leaves Country
During an investigation into the assassination of former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri of Lebanon, a first cousin of President Bashar al-Assad of Syria left the country...
New York Times - October 29, 2005
100 Dead in Derailment in India
A passenger train plunged into a river in southern India Saturday, killing at least 77 people and trapping dozens more inside the derailed cars...
New York Times - October 29, 2005
3 U.S. Soldiers Killed by Homemade Bombs as Iraq Election Campaign Opens
All three were killed when their vehicles hit homemade bombs, an increasingly common cause of death for Americans in Iraq...
New York Times - October 29, 2005
U.S. Quietly Issues Estimate of Iraqi Civilian Casualties
The military has released rough figures for Iraqis who have been killed or wounded by insurgents since Jan. 1 last year...
New York Times - October 29, 2005
Blasts Kill 48 in New Delhi; Scores Injured
An apparently coordinated succession of explosions tore through two crowded markets and a public bus on one of the busiest shopping weekends of the year...
New York Times - October 29, 2005
U.S. and Japan Agree to Strengthen Military Ties
Plans include the reduction by 7,000 of the number of marines on Okinawa and building a new generation of radar equipment in Japan as part of a missile defense system...
New York Times - October 29, 2005
Child growth 'key to heart risk'
Childhood growth patterns are strongly related to the risk of developing heart disease later in life, researchers say...
BBC News - October 29, 2005
Iraq car bomb kills at least 25
At least 25 people are killed in Iraq as a car bomb explodes on a busy street in a village north of Baghdad...
BBC News - October 29, 2005
Cameron 'backed by most Tories'
Three-quarters of Tory party members plan to vote for David Cameron as leader election, a BBC poll suggests...
BBC News - October 29, 2005
R League: New Zealand beat GB
The Lions get their Gillette Tri-Nations campaign off to a losing start at Loftus Road...
BBC News - October 29, 2005
Darfur rebels' unity talks falter
A unity congress of the biggest rebel movement in Sudan's Darfur region makes a difficult start...
BBC News - October 29, 2005
Kashmir opening agreed
India and Pakistan agree a landmark opening of Kashmir's de facto border to help quake victims...
BBC News - October 29, 2005
Call for Blunkett DNA job inquiry
The Conservatives are calling for an urgent inquiry into claims that David Blunkett broke ministerial rules...
BBC News - October 29, 2005
U.S. and British Soldiers Die in Afghanistan
A United States paratrooper was killed Saturday after his patrol came under fire, and a British soldier was shot to death in northern Afghanistan...
New York Times - October 29, 2005
Blasts Kill 39 in New Delhi; Scores Injured
Three powerful explosions struck New Delhi on Saturday, killing at least 39 people on the eve of the biggest Hindu festival in northern India...
New York Times - October 29, 2005
Lack of Armor Proves Deadly for Iraqi Army
Even as American forces are relying more on Iraqis to fight the insurgency, the Iraqi Army is facing the same procurement problems experienced by American troops...
New York Times - October 29, 2005
Did you witness the Delhi blasts?
At least 15 people are feared dead following explosions in India's capital. Send us your comments...
BBC News - October 29, 2005
Davis wants more grammar schools
Tory leadership contender David Davis promises 20 new grammar schools if he becomes prime minister...
BBC News - October 29, 2005
Emma police to examine DNA sample
Police hunting the killer of Emma Caldwell examine male DNA found near where her body was discovered...
BBC News - October 29, 2005
Bird sale ban hits poultry firms
Poultry producers in Wales fear their livelihoods could be at risk as a result of a ban on bird sales and shows...
BBC News - October 29, 2005
Thousands join in unionist rally
Thousands of people take part in a rally in north Belfast organised to promote unionist and loyalist views...
BBC News - October 29, 2005
US to cut Okinawa troop numbers
The US and Japan adopt plans to halve the number of marines on Okinawa and boost military co-operation...
BBC News - October 29, 2005
Silent march follows Paris riots
Hundreds take part in a march through a Paris suburb in memory of two teenagers whose deaths led to two nights of violence...
BBC News - October 29, 2005
Football: Lampard lifts Chelsea
Frank Lampard scores two as Chelsea earn a hard-fought victory over Blackburn...
BBC News - October 29, 2005
Patients take part in NHS debate
Up to 1,000 patients give their views at a mass meeting on reforming community NHS services...
BBC News - October 29, 2005
Soccer legend Best 'improving'
Football legend George Best's doctor says he is making progress in hospital but is still seriously ill...
BBC News - October 29, 2005
Iraq car bomb kills more than 20
At least 20 people are killed in Iraq as a car bomb explodes on a busy street in a village north of Baghdad...
BBC News - October 29, 2005
Iran 'not planning Israel attack'
Iran says it has no intention of attacking Israel despite a call by its president for it to be "wiped off the map"...
BBC News - October 29, 2005
Death crash car had been stolen
A car which crashed killing five people just after it was seen by police, had been stolen the BBC learns...
BBC News - October 29, 2005
UK soldier killed in Afghanistan
A British soldier dies and five others are injured in an attack in the northern Afghan city of Mazar-e-Sharif...
BBC News - October 29, 2005
Deadly blasts hit Indian capital
Explosions targeting two busy markets in India's capital Delhi kill at least 48 people and injure many others...
BBC News - October 29, 2005
India train derails, killing 100
A passenger train derails in India after flood waters wash away part of the track, killing 100 people...
BBC News - October 29, 2005
US judge insists on R Kelly trial
A judge refuses to dismiss charges against singer R Kelly for allegedly engaging child pornography...
BBC News - October 29, 2005
Teacher union's pay strike threat
A union says teachers could strike over pay changes which ministers say will make staffing more flexible...
BBC News - October 29, 2005
Feud may be near end says Ervine
There is reason to hope the UVF's feud with the LVF is drawing to an end, David Ervine suggests...
BBC News - October 29, 2005
Teenager killed in bus accident
A 16-year-old girl has died and a teenage boy is in a serious condition after they fell into the path of a bus...
BBC News - October 29, 2005
Portuguese abortion vote denied
Portugal's constitutional court scuppers next month's referendum on whether to relax abortion laws...
BBC News - October 29, 2005
Rivals discuss Kashmir aid effort
India and Pakistan discuss easing border controls so relief workers can reach parts of quake-hit Kashmir...
BBC News - October 29, 2005
Rugby L: Peacock fired up
GB captain Jamie Peacock looks forward to their first game of the 2005 Tri-Nations, against New Zealand...
BBC News - October 29, 2005
Three Indonesian girls beheaded
Three Indonesian girls are beheaded and another badly injured as they walked to a Christian school...
BBC News - October 29, 2005
New arrests by riot murder police
Police investigating the murder of a man during riots in Birmingham make two further arrests...
BBC News - October 29, 2005
Live: Carling Cup draw
Latest news on the Carling Cup fourth round draw...
BBC News - October 29, 2005
UK troops injured in Afghanistan
Four British soldiers are injured in an attack in the northern Afghanistan city of Mazar-e-Sharif...
BBC News - October 29, 2005
Hurricane Beta hits the Caribbean
Tropical Storm Beta is upgraded to a hurricane as it hits the Colombian island of Providencia...
BBC News - October 29, 2005
UN criticism unacceptable - Iran
Iran says a UN statement condemning its president's call for Israel to be "wiped off the map" is unacceptable...
BBC News - October 29, 2005
Five people killed in road smash
An investigation has begun into a car crash at St Leonards in East Sussex in which five people died...
BBC News - October 29, 2005
Many killed in India train crash
A passenger train derails in southern India, killing at least 54 people but many more are feared dead...
BBC News - October 29, 2005
Bush 'focused' after aide charged
President George W Bush says he remains focused in his work after a top aide is charged in the CIA leak case...
BBC News - October 29, 2005
Best 'making steady improvement'
Football legend George Best remains in intensive care but is improving, according to his doctor...
BBC News - October 29, 2005
Alliances Form as Candidates Meet Deadline for Iraqi Assembly Elections
Iraq's political parties were registering lists of candidates to meet the deadline to be on the ballot for the December parliamentary elections...
New York Times - October 29, 2005
Iranian President Stands by Call to Wipe Israel Off Map
Some Iranian officials played down Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's remarks, and some commentators suggested it was a sign of what they considered his amateurism...
New York Times - October 29, 2005
W.H.O. Asks China to Conduct More Tests to Determine Whether Girl Died of Bird Flu
The World Health Organization asked China to conduct further tests to determine whether a 12-year-old girl died of avian influenza...
New York Times - October 29, 2005
Evidence Cited in Oil Report Was Forged, Russia Says
Oil industry analysts here have shrugged off the findings, noting that they probably will not lead to prosecutions in Russia...
New York Times - October 29, 2005
Syria Responds to Critics by Tackling Old Grievances
Syria has tried to pacify its critics, especially the United States, by offering to do what it can on other fronts, like securing the border into Iraq...
New York Times - October 29, 2005
New Israeli-Palestinian Violence Puts Truce in Doubt
Israel launched new airstrikes on northern Gaza, killing a Palestinian militant and wounding another, according to the Israeli Army...
New York Times - October 29, 2005
Tory hopefuls clash over tax cuts
Tory leadership rivals David Davis and David Cameron clash after Mr Davis pledges £38bn tax cuts...
BBC News - October 29, 2005
UN invited to inspect Guantanamo
The Pentagon invites UN officials to visit Guantanamo Bay - three years after first receiving the request...
BBC News - October 29, 2005
Hundreds of police in riot areas
Six hundred police officers remain on patrol in two areas of Birmingham, a week after riots there...
BBC News - October 29, 2005
Bolivia row forces election delay
Bolivia's general election, which was due in December, is postponed amid a row over seat allocations...
BBC News - October 29, 2005
Talks due on Kashmir aid effort
India and Pakistan are to discuss easing border controls so relief workers can reach quake-hit Kashmir...
BBC News - October 29, 2005
Charles' bleak hopes for respect
Prince Charles says he hopes he will be appreciated "a little bit more" for his contributions to UK life when he is dead...
BBC News - October 29, 2005
McEnroe sees Murray as No1
John McEnroe says Andy Murray could be British number one before next year's Wimbledon...
BBC News - October 29, 2005
Passenger train derails in India
A passenger train derails in southern India, sending carriages crashing into flood waters...
BBC News - October 29, 2005
Appeal to missing mother and son
Police step up their search on for an Asian mother and her six-month-old son who have been missing for a week...
BBC News - October 29, 2005
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