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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 March 2007:
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Shiite Cleric Calls for Mass Protest Against U.S.
A searing speech and street battles against Iraqi soldiers today suggested a resurgence of Moktada al-Sadr?s militia...
New York Times - March 30, 2007
Elderly breast cancer care 'poor'
Older women with breast cancer get poorer care than younger women, a study has found...
BBC News - March 30, 2007
Angelika lover dismisses claims
The married lover of Angelika Kluk denies ever considering that his wife may have played a part her death...
BBC News - March 30, 2007
EU ministers put pressure on Iran
EU foreign ministers demand the immediate release of 15 British navy personnel held by Iran...
BBC News - March 30, 2007
Tennis: Djokovic routs Murray
Andy Murray is beaten 6-1 6-0 by Novak Djokovic in the Miami Masters semi-finals...
BBC News - March 30, 2007
Somali violence 'worst in years'
The Somali capital Mogadishu is wracked by the worst fighting in 15 years, aid agencies say...
BBC News - March 30, 2007
Off-form England end Irish hopes
Paul Collingwood strikes 90 as England beat Ireland by 48 runs in Guyana...
BBC News - March 30, 2007
Founder of Betonsports arrested
The founder of gaming website Betonsports is arrested and sent to the US to answer criminal charges...
BBC News - March 30, 2007
Party backs Mugabe election bid
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe's Zanu-PF party chooses him to run for another six-year term in 2008...
BBC News - March 30, 2007
Planned House Vote on Armenian Massacre Angers Turks
A vote in Congress would be purely symbolic but could make relations between Washington and Ankara unusually tense...
New York Times - March 30, 2007
Memo From Harare: An Endgame in Zimbabwe That Mugabe May Yet Win
Despite deep dissatisfaction with his rule, President Robert G. Mugabe seems poised to maintain his grip on the country he has ruled for 27 years...
New York Times - March 30, 2007
Iran Broadcasts New Video of Seized Britons
A British Royal Marine purportedly apologized ?deeply? for entering Iranian waters last week without permission...
New York Times - March 30, 2007
Defying Bush, Senate Passes Iraq Spending Measure
The bill provided more than $97.5 billion for military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan but ordered troop withdrawals from Iraq to begin within 120 days...
New York Times - March 30, 2007
IBM helps blind 'see' web video
IT giant IBM has developed a multimedia browser to make content accessible to vision impaired people...
BBC News - March 30, 2007
UK impact crater debate heats up
A deep trough under the North Sea, thought to be the UK's only impact crater, is no such thing, claims a leading geologist...
BBC News - March 30, 2007
Brown praises 'courage' of troops
Gordon Brown tells UK troops in Afghanistan they on the frontline in the fight against international terrorism...
BBC News - March 30, 2007
Jury hears lover's Angelika calls
A married man who was having an affair with Angelika Kluk tells a murder trial of attempts to contact her...
BBC News - March 30, 2007
1,700 health jobs could be lost
Up to 1,700 jobs could be cut from the Health Service in NI - more than double a previous estimate...
BBC News - March 30, 2007
Bug linked to 17 hospital deaths
Seventeen deaths at a hospital in Norfolk are linked to a virulent strain of the bug clostridium difficile...
BBC News - March 30, 2007
Nepal Maoists 'to join cabinet'
Nepal's former Maoist rebels are to join an interim government under the terms of a new deal, reports say...
BBC News - March 30, 2007
Terror suspect 'tortured by US'
A Saudi detainee at Guantanamo Bay says he confessed after being tortured, a US transcript shows...
BBC News - March 30, 2007
Brawl halts team sports in Greece
Greece suspends all team sports for 15 days after a mass brawl between volleyball fans leaves one man dead...
BBC News - March 30, 2007
Chile riots lead to 800 arrests
Chilean officials say more than 800 people, many of them of school age, were arrested after riots on Thursday...
BBC News - March 30, 2007
Inmate numbers at record 80,300
The prison population in England and Wales has hit a new high of 80,303...
BBC News - March 30, 2007
Mugabe rival 'asked for beating'
Zimbabwe's Robert Mugabe says opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai deserved to be assaulted...
BBC News - March 30, 2007
Police hunted suspect before 21/7
One of the 21/7 terror suspects was hunted by police in the months before he tried to detonate a device, a court heard...
BBC News - March 30, 2007
Hicks gets Guantanamo plea deal
Australian David Hicks will face at most seven years in jail for aiding al-Qaeda, in a plea deal at Guantanamo...
BBC News - March 30, 2007
Mirror apology for Kate picture
The Daily Mirror apologises for publishing a photograph of Prince William's girlfriend, Kate Middleton...
BBC News - March 30, 2007
O'Leary to present X Factor show
ITV confirms presenter Dermot O'Leary will host the next two series of the X Factor...
BBC News - March 30, 2007
Proposal for porn domain rejected
Plans to create a dedicated internet domain catering for pornographic websites have been rejected...
BBC News - March 30, 2007
Iberia receives bid approach
Spain's national airline Iberia is targeted by a private equity firm in a possible 3.4bn-euro takeover bid...
BBC News - March 30, 2007
Scots firms secure kilt contracts
A Motherwell company is awarded the Royal Regiment kilt contract using material from a Peebles firm...
BBC News - March 30, 2007
'Emotional' end to Burberry fight
More than 300 workers will march from the Rhondda Burberry factory, which has finally shut after 60 years...
BBC News - March 30, 2007
Body found in lake is suspicious
Investigations are continuing after the discovery of a woman's body in Lower Lough Erne in Fermanagh...
BBC News - March 30, 2007
Home teaching truancy scam claim
Councils trying to cut truancy rates urge parents of persistent truants to teach them at home, it is claimed...
BBC News - March 30, 2007
Olmert praises peace 'revolution'
Israel's PM hails Arab peace moves, but does not accept all aspects of their "revolutionary" plan...
BBC News - March 30, 2007
EU meeting to discuss Iran crisis
European Union foreign ministers gather in Germany, with the UK sailors held in Iran high on the agenda...
BBC News - March 30, 2007
Helicopter shot down in Somalia
A helicopter is shot down in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, a day after dozens were killed in heavy clashes...
BBC News - March 30, 2007
Japan mounts missile self-defence
A Patriot missile system is deployed near Tokyo to deal with the possible threat posed by North Korea...
BBC News - March 30, 2007
Football: Hammers await ruling
West Ham should avoid a hefty points ban over the signings of Javier Mascherano and Carlos Tevez, BBC Sport understands...
BBC News - March 30, 2007
Beckham backs England to qualify
Former captain David Beckham believes England will reach the Euro 2008 finals...
BBC News - March 30, 2007
ITV scores in FA Cup rights fight
ITV and Setanta pick up the rights to show the FA Cup and England home internationals in a £425m four-year deal...
BBC News - March 30, 2007
Users warned on Windows cursors
Microsoft is warning users about a flaw in Windows animated cursors that could leave users open to attack...
BBC News - March 30, 2007
Brown visiting Afghanistan troops
Chancellor Gordon Brown arrives in southern Afghanistan on a surprise visit to British troops...
BBC News - March 30, 2007
Boots gets improved bid approach
Private equity group Kohlberg Kravis Roberts raises its offer for healthcare and drugs firm Alliance Boots to £10.2bn...
BBC News - March 30, 2007
Hackers target TK Maxx customers
The owner of TK Maxx says hackers have stolen details from 45 million credit and debit cards used by shoppers...
BBC News - March 30, 2007
Paddington crash prompts £4m fine
Network Rail is fined £4m for the health and safety breaches which led to the 1999 Paddington rail crash...
BBC News - March 30, 2007
Second sailor 'apologises to Iran'
A second member of the Royal Navy crew "apologises" on Iranian television for trespassing in Iranian waters...
BBC News - March 30, 2007
More Than 100 Are Killed in Iraq as a Wave of Sectarian Attacks Shows No Sign of Letting Up
The deadliest attacks on Thursday were aimed at predominantly Shiite neighborhoods and appeared to be part of a fierce campaign by Sunni Arab insurgents...
New York Times - March 30, 2007
Heads of Arab States Prod Israel to Embrace Peace Offer
The leaders of 21 Arab governments called on Israel to withdraw from the land it occupied in the 1967 war in exchange for full diplomatic relations with them...
New York Times - March 30, 2007
Somalia Battle Leaves 30 Dead and Shreds Hopes for Peace
Ethiopian troops stormed into the center of the capital, Mogadishu, setting off clashes that killed more than 30 people...
New York Times - March 30, 2007
Tensions Over French Identity Shape Voter Drives
France?s presidential campaign has been seized by a subject dear to the extreme right: how best to be French...
New York Times - March 30, 2007
Tehran Levels New Charges About Seized Britons
Iran insisted that Britain admit fault before any of the 15 captured British sailors and marines are released...
New York Times - March 30, 2007
Iraqi Widow Saves Her Home, but Victory Is Brief
Efforts by Shiite militiamen to drive Sunni Arabs from their homes in Baghdad have continued despite the efforts of the new security plan...
New York Times - March 30, 2007
Doctors 'should face salary cut'
Doctors should have their pay cut if they do not hit government targets, a leading health economist says...
BBC News - March 30, 2007
Warship deal to secure Scots jobs
The government is poised to give the go-ahead for two aircraft carriers which could secure thousands of jobs...
BBC News - March 30, 2007
Hospital's care 'was deficient'
A hospital criticised for its "chaotic and despicable" care of three elderly patients was deficient for a number of years, a report says...
BBC News - March 30, 2007
Nigeria death fails to halt poll
Nigeria says it will go ahead with next month's presidential poll despite the death of an opposition candidate...
BBC News - March 30, 2007
Vietnam priest jailed for 8 years
A Catholic priest is jailed for eight years in Vietnam on charges of undermining the state...
BBC News - March 30, 2007
Party to discuss Mugabe role
Zimbabwe's ruling Zanu-PF party will meet to decide whether to back President Mugabe for re-election...
BBC News - March 30, 2007
NHS staff 'would not be patients'
Nearly two thirds of health staff would not be happy to be a patient in their own NHS trust, a survey shows...
BBC News - March 30, 2007
Bangladesh executes six militants
Six Islamic militants convicted of killing two judges during a bombing campaign are hanged in Bangladesh...
BBC News - March 30, 2007
Asylum hardships 'are deliberate'
Ministers are deliberately making vulnerable asylum- seekers destitute, a report by MPs and peers says...
BBC News - March 30, 2007
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