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Hornets thump Thunder in return to Oklahoma City
Southern Ledger - November 22, 2008
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Harangody leads Irish past Loyola Marymount
Southern Ledger - November 22, 2008
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Trail Blazers easily beat Kings
Southern Ledger - November 22, 2008
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Alaska Sen. Stevens concedes in re-election race
Southern Ledger - November 22, 2008
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Minnesota recount under way in US Senate showdown
Southern Ledger - November 22, 2008
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On Capitol Hill, campaign rivals take orientation
Southern Ledger - November 22, 2008
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Pressure on Citigroup builds, shares fall below $4
Southern Ledger - November 22, 2008
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Dow up 494 as Obama prepares to name treasury boss
Southern Ledger - November 22, 2008
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Calif. trains collide no serious injuries
Southern Ledger - November 22, 2008
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Global News Archive for May 2005:
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Pope Enters Public Battle Over Italian Vote on Fertility Law
Pope Benedict XVI endorsed a call by Italian bishops for a boycott of a contentious referendum on medically assisted fertility...
New York Times - May 30, 2005
Attack Kills at Least 30 as Iraqi Forces Press Baghdad Offensive
Hours after at least 30 were killed and 120 wounded in Hillah, an Iraqi military aircraft carrying four Americans and one Iraqi was reported to have crashed...
New York Times - May 30, 2005
Verdict due in tobacco test case
A widow, whose husband died of lung cancer, learns if she has won a court battle against a cigarette giant...
BBC News - May 30, 2005
Forty arrests as rave continues
Forty arrests for suspected drug offences are made at an illegal rave which is still going on in west Wales...
BBC News - May 30, 2005
Tennis: Safin shot down
Tommy Robredo puts out third seed Marat Safin in the fourth round of the French Open...
BBC News - May 30, 2005
US reopens Airbus case with WTO
The US says it will reactivate a World Trade Organization (WTO) case against European Union subsidies for aircraft maker Airbus...
BBC News - May 30, 2005
Man Utd fans keep up campaign
Nearly 2,000 Manchester United fans vow to continue fighting the takeover of their club by Malcolm Glazer...
BBC News - May 30, 2005
Football: Crouch in England team
Peter Crouch is named in England's side to face Colombia on Tuesday...
BBC News - May 30, 2005
Vatican seeks papal miracle proof
The Catholic Church invites submissions "in favour or against" the late Pope John Paul II being made a saint...
BBC News - May 30, 2005
Rebels Strike Town as Iraqi Forces Continue Baghdad Offensive
More than two dozen were killed and 120 wounded when two suicide bombers hit a crowd of police officers in Hillah...
New York Times - May 30, 2005
Repercussions Across Europe After French Reject E.U. Charter
The next step for the E.U. remains uncertain, especially if the Netherlands also rejects the treaty this week...
New York Times - May 30, 2005
Israeli Newscaster's Documentary Courts Controversy
A new documentary by Haim Yavin, who has been the calm, objective face of Israeli news for 40 years, is a pessimistic look at West Bank settlements...
New York Times - May 30, 2005
Crime gang suspected over robbery
Police say paramilitary involvement in Saturday's robbery of the Boots store is not their main inquiry line...
BBC News - May 30, 2005
Medics trace patients in CJD fear
Doctors at Edinburgh's Western General attempt to track down up to 50 patients who could be at risk from CJD...
BBC News - May 30, 2005
'Mad cow' cluster on Welsh farm
Defra scientists investigate three cases of BSE in a herd on an unidentifed farm in the old county of Dyfed...
BBC News - May 30, 2005
India seeks 'borderless' Kashmir
India's PM says a borderless Kashmir with greater autonomy could help resolve the dispute with Pakistan...
BBC News - May 30, 2005
Car crash five's fight for life
Four boys and a woman are fighting for their lives in hospital after three other boys and a man were killed in a car crash...
BBC News - May 30, 2005
Football: West Ham back in P'ship
Bobby Zamora's goal gives West Ham victory in the Championship play-off final and books their return to the Premiership...
BBC News - May 30, 2005
French 'Non' puts EU in turmoil
France's rejection of the EU constitution leaves European leaders struggling for answers...
BBC News - May 30, 2005
Arrests as man killed after row
Police make arrests after the death of a man who was attacked following a row with a group of youths in East Sussex...
BBC News - May 30, 2005
MoD name soldier killed in Iraq
A British soldier killed in an attack on a convoy in Iraq is named as 21-year-old Lance Corporal Alan Brackenbury...
BBC News - May 30, 2005
Stadium firm predicts £45m loss
Multiplex says the new Wembley stadium will be finished in time for the FA Cup final despite predicting a £45m loss...
BBC News - May 30, 2005
Sudan charges MSF man over report
The head of MSF Holland in Sudan is charged with crimes against the state for a report on rape in Darfur...
BBC News - May 30, 2005
Pope Vows to Try to End Split With the Orthodox
Pope Benedict XVI pledged at a huge outdoor Mass to work toward reuniting the long-torn branches of the Roman and Orthodox churches...
New York Times - May 30, 2005
Game maker Ubisoft fights back
French game maker Ubisoft urges shareholders to resist overtures by American games giant EA...
BBC News - May 30, 2005
Oasis hit is named 'best UK song'
Radio listeners vote Wonderwall by Oasis the best British song of all time, beating The Beatles...
BBC News - May 30, 2005
What does the French 'No' mean?
How will the French rejection of the EU constitution affect other European countries? Send us your views...
BBC News - May 30, 2005
Urdd eisteddfod opens at bay home
Competition in one of Europe's largest youth festivals is due to start at its new HQ in Cardiff Bay...
BBC News - May 30, 2005
China ups stakes in textiles row
China says it will scrap export tariffs on certain textiles, in an apparent escalation of a trade dispute...
BBC News - May 30, 2005
Bomb explosion in Afghan capital
Seven Afghans are wounded after a roadside bomb explodes as a Nato vehicle passes by in Kabul's outskirts...
BBC News - May 30, 2005
Body found after fire crews left
A teenager found dead after a fire in a derelict house is not discovered until hours after fire crews left the scene...
BBC News - May 30, 2005
Poor parking delay for fire crews
Fire engines called to a blaze in an Edinburgh tenement are hampered by poor parking near the building...
BBC News - May 30, 2005
Somalia warlords clash in Baidoa
Rival Somali warlords clash in Baidoa killing at least 15 people over plans to relocate the government to the city...
BBC News - May 30, 2005
China-Japan talks on disputed gas
China and Japan are discussing their bitterly disputed gas fields, amid increasingly troubled ties...
BBC News - May 30, 2005
French say firm 'No' to EU treaty
French voters reject the EU constitution by a wide margin in a referendum, sending shockwaves across Europe...
BBC News - May 30, 2005
Opposition triumph in Beirut poll
Lebanon's anti-Syrian alliance sweeps the board in the first round of the general election, despite a low turnout...
BBC News - May 30, 2005
Swazi king marries eleventh wife
King Mswati III, absolute monarch of the tiny southern African state of Swaziland, marries his 11th wife...
BBC News - May 30, 2005
Football: Henry-Forlan share prize
Thierry Henry will share the European Golden Shoe with ex-Man Utd striker Diego Forlan...
BBC News - May 30, 2005
Man killed after row with youths
A man murdered in East Sussex following a row with a group of youths knew his attackers, police say...
BBC News - May 30, 2005
Merkel in race to lead Germany
Germany's conservative opposition CDU names Angela Merkel as candidate for chancellor...
BBC News - May 30, 2005
Tailgating 'top driving threat'
Driving too close to the car in front and using a mobile phone are voted the most dangerous road threats in a survey...
BBC News - May 30, 2005
MoD to name dead British soldier
The MoD is preparing to release details of the soldier killed in a bomb attack in Al Amarah, Iraq on Sunday...
BBC News - May 30, 2005
Afghan women 'still suffer abuse'
Women in Afghanistan are still being murdered, raped and imprisoned with impunity, Amnesty International says...
BBC News - May 30, 2005
Jeshma police hunt missing man
Police are looking for a man who lived near to where murdered teenager Jeshma Raithatha was found...
BBC News - May 30, 2005
Iraq bombers hit security forces
At least 20 people die in a pair of suicide bombings in the mainly Shia Iraqi town of Hilla, south of Baghdad...
BBC News - May 30, 2005
Blair calls for EU 'reflection'
Tony Blair says it is too soon to say whether Britain will hold a referendum on the proposed EU constitution...
BBC News - May 30, 2005
3 U.S. Senators Seek Inquiry Into Killings in Uzbekistan
Three United States senators urged an international investigation into an uprising and brutal government crackdown in Uzbekistan in which at least 173 died...
New York Times - May 30, 2005
Israel to Free 400 Prisoners; Palestinians Say 'Not Enough'
Palestinians were disappointed that some of the 360 longer-term prisoners who were jailed before the 1993 Oslo accords were not released...
New York Times - May 30, 2005
Gunmen Kill Afghan Cleric Who Condemned Taliban Leaders
A senior pro-government cleric was shot to death in his office in an attack by suspected Taliban supporters firing from a motorbike...
New York Times - May 30, 2005
Turnout Is Low as Lebanon Begins Voting for Parliament
A powerful slate led by the son of the assassinated former prime minister, Rafik Hariri, is heavily favored to sweep the vote...
New York Times - May 30, 2005
French Voters Soundly Reject European Union Constitution
The victory for the no vote plunged the country into political disarray and jeopardized the cause of European unity...
New York Times - May 30, 2005
Iraqi Offensive Met by Wave of New Violence From Insurgents
The largest Iraqi-led counterinsurgency operation since the fall of Saddam Hussein set off a violent backlash in Baghdad...
New York Times - May 30, 2005
Iraq forces set for Baghdad hunt
Iraqi troops set up checkpoints as they prepare for a massive operation to tackle insurgents in Baghdad...
BBC News - May 30, 2005
Man shot in Belfast gang attack
A paramilitary-style attack is carried out on a 30-year-old man in a house in East Belfast, police say...
BBC News - May 30, 2005
Rifkind in frame for leadership
Former foreign secretary Sir Malcolm Rifkind may put himself forward as the next Tory leadership contender...
BBC News - May 30, 2005
Llamas 'offer path to new drugs'
Llamas could lead the way to new treatments for human diseases, according to researchers...
BBC News - May 30, 2005
Duo targeting Premiership prize
The winner of the West Ham v Preston play-off final is in line for a £20m promotion boost...
BBC News - May 30, 2005
Tennis: Nadal to resume tie
Rafael Nadal is set to resume his stormy tie with Sebastien Grosjean when the French Open starts on Monday...
BBC News - May 30, 2005
China scraps textile tariffs plan
China says it will scrap export tariffs on textiles amid a trade dispute with the US and Europe...
BBC News - May 30, 2005
Colombia makes 'record arms haul'
Colombia's army says it has made the country's biggest ever seizure of arms, in the jungles of the south...
BBC News - May 30, 2005
Israel strikes Gaza refugee camp
Israel fires missiles at the northern Gaza refugee camp of Jabaliya, Israeli military sources say...
BBC News - May 30, 2005
General rejects Amnesty report
Top US general Richard Myers criticises as "irresponsible" an Amnesty International report on Guantanamo Bay...
BBC News - May 30, 2005
Fast-freeze 'boosts egg survival'
Scientists are hopeful that they have found a better way to preserve the fertility of women undergoing cancer treatment...
BBC News - May 30, 2005
Huge send-off for Taiwan mobster
Thousands of mourners attend the funeral procession of a veteran Taiwanese crime boss...
BBC News - May 30, 2005
TUC attacks work hours 'myths'
Britain's opt-out on EU working hours is bad for health and harms industrial productivity, the TUC says...
BBC News - May 30, 2005
Straw urges reflection over 'No' result
Foreign Secretary Jack Straw says "a period of reflection" is needed after the French reject the EU charter...
BBC News - May 30, 2005
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