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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 March 2006:
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Rice Faces Cancellations and Catcalls on British Visit
Condoleezza Rice's trip to meet with the British foreign secretary was plagued by sometimes raucous demonstrations against the war in Iraq...
New York Times - March 31, 2006
Iran Earthquake Kills 70, Destroys 330 Villages
The number of deaths might not rise much higher, since most residents in the province were roused by a weaker earthquake a few hours earlier...
New York Times - March 31, 2006
Captors Warned Reporter Not to Cooperate With Americans
Jill Carroll spent today recovering in the fortified heart of Baghdad, despite a warning from her kidnappers to avoid the area...
New York Times - March 31, 2006
Chirac Presses On With Divisive Labor Law
Facing down the united nationwide protests, the French president declared today that he would implement the law...
New York Times - March 31, 2006
EU pleased with Serbia 'progress'
The EU is to continue talks with Serbia, after a positive report on the hunt for war crimes suspect Ratko Mladic...
BBC News - March 31, 2006
NHS dentistry 'facing problems'
The overhaul of NHS dentistry is still facing major problems on the day it comes into force, health managers say...
BBC News - March 31, 2006
Hamas urges end to gang fighting
Hamas tells Palestinian militant groups to stay off Gaza's streets after a day of factional violence...
BBC News - March 31, 2006
NY releases 9/11 emergency calls
New York releases partial tapes of emergency calls from the World Trade Center on 11 September 2001...
BBC News - March 31, 2006
Chirac to sign France's job law
France's president says he will sign the youth labour law that has triggered protests, but pledges to modify it...
BBC News - March 31, 2006
Rifts Plague Anti-Chávez Venezuelans
While much of the opposition is boycotting the election, Julio Borges is running for office...
New York Times - March 31, 2006
Gun Battles Follow Killing of Militant in Gaza
Colleagues of the dead man accused the Palestinian forces of involvement, an allegation that set off deadly gun battles...
New York Times - March 31, 2006
Ferry Capsizes Off Bahrain; At Least 57 Dead
A boat with about 130 people on board capsized during a dinner cruise near Manama, the island country's capital...
New York Times - March 31, 2006
Freed Reporter Recovering in Iraq
Jill Carroll, who was released after three months in captivity, was relaxed today in a secure area of Baghdad, said a colleague...
New York Times - March 31, 2006
Row over 'record' school head ads
Adverts for head teachers have hit a new record, analysts say - but the government disputes it...
BBC News - March 31, 2006
Coldplay top 2005's global charts
Coldplay's X&Y was the world's best-selling album of 2005, beating Mariah Carey and 50 Cent...
BBC News - March 31, 2006
Chirac to speak on French job law
French President Jacques Chirac is to address the nation on the controversial youth employment law...
BBC News - March 31, 2006
Indians and Pakistanis in Bahrain disaster
Seventeen Indians and three Pakistanis are among the dead in Bahrain boat disaster, officials say...
BBC News - March 31, 2006
Rice faces protest during UK tour
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice faces anti-war demonstrations during a tour of north-west England...
BBC News - March 31, 2006
Five years for crash deaths man
A 44-year-old man found guilty of killing two children by dangerous driving in west Belfast is jailed for five years...
BBC News - March 31, 2006
Football: Premiership picks
Mark Lawrenson's verdict on the weekend's Premiership games...
BBC News - March 31, 2006
Blast as Kenya burns cocaine haul
An incinerator, where one of Africa's biggest hauls of narcotics is being burnt in Kenya, explodes...
BBC News - March 31, 2006
Bush backs 'controlled' migration
George Bush says he wants to give legal status to undocumented workers but calls for more border security...
BBC News - March 31, 2006
Key witness 'faces 70 years jail'
Mohammed Babar tells the Old Bailey trial of seven suspected terrorists he faces 70 years in jail in the US...
BBC News - March 31, 2006
Boxer could face jail after crash
Former boxing champion Naseem Hamed appears in court over a car crash which left a man badly injured...
BBC News - March 31, 2006
Wembley builders deny delay blame
Wembley Stadium builder Multiplex says it should not be held totally to blame for the project being behind schedule...
BBC News - March 31, 2006
'Too many on board' Bahrain boat
The owners of a boat which capsized off Bahrain killing 57 people say the disaster was the result of overcrowding...
BBC News - March 31, 2006
Rice admits multiple Iraq errors
Condoleezza Rice admits the US has made thousands of tactical errors in Iraq, but says the strategy was right...
BBC News - March 31, 2006
Tories reveal £16m lenders list
The Tories say they owe £16m to 13 backers but the identity of those whose loans were repaid stays secret...
BBC News - March 31, 2006
Cancer chemical 'in soft drinks'
Soft drinks containing a cancer-causing chemical should be removed from shops, a food watchdog says...
BBC News - March 31, 2006
Actor Hurt defends Rwanda movie
Actor John Hurt defends Rwanda genocide film Shooting Dogs at its UK premiere...
BBC News - March 31, 2006
Shoeprint analysis to fight crime
A computer system that aims to make shoeprints at crime scenes as useful as DNA could soon aid police work...
BBC News - March 31, 2006
Hospital's A&E transfer completed
Accident and emergency treatment is no longer being provided at Tyrone County Hospital from Friday...
BBC News - March 31, 2006
Farah murder teenager gets life
A teenager who raped and murdered a young mother as she walked along a riverbank is sentenced...
BBC News - March 31, 2006
Parents' suicide after son death
A coroner says the suicide of parents who heard their son had hanged himself, is one of the most tragic cases he has come across...
BBC News - March 31, 2006
Southern Water to face big fine
Southern Water has been told by the regulator Ofwat that it will be fined for failing to meet customer service standards...
BBC News - March 31, 2006
Blair 'could quit by end of year'
Tony Blair is at the centre of speculation that he will resign as prime minister by the end of the year...
BBC News - March 31, 2006
More doubts over Pakistani deaths
Afghan officials tell the BBC that 16 Pakistanis were shot dead on the orders of a local commander...
BBC News - March 31, 2006
Stadium delay hits Wembley gigs
Wembley Stadium, which was six months behind schedule, will now not open until 2007, BBC News learns...
BBC News - March 31, 2006
Tennis: Murray passed fit
Andy Murray has been passed fit enough to play in next week's Davis Cup tie against Serbia & Montenegro...
BBC News - March 31, 2006
Kenya's cocaine haul set ablaze
One of Africa's biggest cocaine hauls is set alight in Kenya in a process set to last more than eight hours...
BBC News - March 31, 2006
Japan opposition leader resigns
Japan's main opposition leader announces his resignation over unfounded claims against his opponents...
BBC News - March 31, 2006
Dozens die in Iran quakes
At least 50 people are killed and hundreds hurt by a series of earthquakes in western Iran, officials say...
BBC News - March 31, 2006
BBC used to entice cyber victims
Cyber criminals are using BBC News stories in spam e-mails in order to trick users into visiting malicious websites...
BBC News - March 31, 2006
FA confirms Wembley delay
The FA reveals all matches scheduled to be played at the new Wembley in 2006 will be moved...
BBC News - March 31, 2006
Cricket: India edge to win
Youngster Suresh Raina hits 81 not out take India to a four-wicket win over England in Faridabad...
BBC News - March 31, 2006
Protests at start of Rice UK tour
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice faces anti-war protesters as she begins a tour of north-west England...
BBC News - March 31, 2006
Drug trial man's 'brain on fire'
One of six men who fell seriously ill after taking part in a drug trial tells The Sun he felt like his brain was "on fire"...
BBC News - March 31, 2006
Tories expected to reveal lenders
The Conservative Party is expected on Friday to publish a list of people who secretly lent it money...
BBC News - March 31, 2006
13 Britons die in Gulf disaster
Thirteen Britons are among those killed when a cruise ship capsized in Bahrain, Jack Straw confirms...
BBC News - March 31, 2006
Red Cap deaths 'unavoidable'
Six troops killed in Iraq should have been better equipped but their deaths were unavoidable, a coroner says...
BBC News - March 31, 2006
Rice Floats the Idea of U.N. Sanctions on Iran, but China and Russia Reject It
Previously, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice had said that sanctions were a possibility but that it was premature to discuss them...
New York Times - March 31, 2006
French Law Is Affirmed as Protests Snarl Traffic
France's Constitutional Council upheld a fiercely contested new labor law, dealing a blow to opposition Socialists...
New York Times - March 31, 2006
Sierra Leone Asks to Move Liberian's Trial
Sierra Leone asked the International Criminal Court to provide a venue for the trial of Charles G. Taylor...
New York Times - March 31, 2006
Bush Reassures Mexico Leader of His Backing for Immigrants
President Bush sought to defuse an intense debate in the United States over proposals to legalize undocumented workers...
New York Times - March 31, 2006
Reporter Freed in Iraq, 3 Months After Abduction
Jill Carroll said she had been mostly confined to a small room during her captivity but had been well treated by her captors...
New York Times - March 31, 2006
On the Brink | Trachoma: Preventable Disease Blinds Poor in Third World
An estimated 70 million people are infected with trachoma, and two million are blind because of it...
New York Times - March 31, 2006
Prison education reform 'ignored'
The recommendations of an MPs' review of prison education have been ignored, a reform charity warns...
BBC News - March 31, 2006
Home Office accounts under fire
The Home Office is accused of showing "casual disregard for taxpayers' money" by a Tory MP...
BBC News - March 31, 2006
Baby breathing aid study cleared
A way to help premature babies breathe does not cause long-term harm as was feared, a study shows...
BBC News - March 31, 2006
India assurance over nuclear deal
India's foreign secretary says a landmark nuclear deal with the US will not boost its nuclear weapons...
BBC News - March 31, 2006
Poland seeks to rename Auschwitz
Poland asks the UN to change the name of Auschwitz concentration camp to link it permanently to Nazi Germany...
BBC News - March 31, 2006
Dozens die in west Iran quakes
At least 21 people are killed and hundreds hurt by a series of quakes in western Iran, local media say...
BBC News - March 31, 2006
Workers fail to seal China leak
Workers in China have failed in a third attempt to seal a poisonous leak from a gas well in Chongqing...
BBC News - March 31, 2006
Model Campbell denies assault
Supermodel Naomi Campbell denies assaulting her housekeeper with a mobile phone in a New York court...
BBC News - March 31, 2006
Dentists' NHS contract deadline
It is the final day for dentists in England and Wales to sign a controversial new NHS contract...
BBC News - March 31, 2006
Expert nursing jobs under threat
Specialist nursing jobs are being targeted for cuts as the NHS strives to balance its books, it is claimed...
BBC News - March 31, 2006
Protests to follow Rice's UK tour
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice faces anti-war protesters as she begins a tour of north-west England...
BBC News - March 31, 2006
Many die in Bahrain boat disaster
More than 50 people die when a crowded passenger boat sinks off the coast of Bahrain in the Gulf...
BBC News - March 31, 2006
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