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A-Rod in Mexico City on same weekend as Madonna
Southern Ledger - December 1, 2008
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Madonna, Alex Rodriguez in Mexico City
Southern Ledger - December 1, 2008
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Space shuttle Endeavour lands in California
Southern Ledger - December 1, 2008
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Space shuttle lands in Calif. after 16-day mission
Southern Ledger - December 1, 2008
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Space shuttle Endeavour finishes 16-day mission
Southern Ledger - December 1, 2008
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Space shuttle glides to safe landing in California
Southern Ledger - December 1, 2008
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Orphan of slain rabbi in Mumbai lands in Israel
Southern Ledger - December 1, 2008
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Raul Castro attends first beatification in Cuba
Southern Ledger - December 1, 2008
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Refugees from Bhutan settle in Pittsburgh
Southern Ledger - December 1, 2008
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Global News Archive for September 2006:
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Iran Tells Annan It Won’t Suspend Nuclear Efforts
Iran is willing to negotiate but will not suspend uranium enrichment beforehand, the U.N. secretary general said...
New York Times - September 3, 2006
NATO and Afghan Forces in Fierce Fight With Taliban
Reports from the field estimated that as many as 200 Taliban fighters were killed during an offensive in southern Afghanistan...
New York Times - September 3, 2006
Senior Al Qaeda Figure in Iraq Is Captured
Hamid Juma Faris Jouri al-Saeedi supervised the perpetrators of the bombing of a revered Shiite shrine in February that set off a wave of brutal sectarian violence...
New York Times - September 3, 2006
Sheridan unveils Solidarity party
Tommy Sheridan cuts his ties with the Scottish Socialist Party as he launches a rival organisation...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
Man found dead in Gwent shooting
One man dies and two others are injured in a shooting incident in Abergavenny, south Wales...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
Canadians die in Afghan clash
Four Canadian soldiers are killed in a Nato drive in Afghanistan that leaves 200 Taleban dead...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
Golf: Ryder Cup team picked
Ian Woosnam picks Darren Clarke and Lee Westwood as his wildcards to complete the European Ryder Cup team...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
Australian FM to hold Timor talks
Australia's foreign minister heads to East Timor for talks amid tensions over a jailbreak in the capital Dili...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
Timberlake is UK chart-topper
Justin Timberlake celebrates his first solo UK number one single, knocking Beyonce and Jay-Z off the top...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
Murray battles to beat Gonzalez
Andy Murray comes from two sets to one down to beat Fernando Gonzalez in five sets at the US Open...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
Tennis: Agassi bows out in US
Andre Agassi's 20-year career ends in defeat to Benjamin Becker at the US Open on Sunday...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
Man accused of killing his family
A man is charged with murdering his wife and three children after his arrest following an international manhunt...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
MoD names killed British troops
Tributes are being paid and flags are at half-mast as the MoD names 14 troops killed in a plane crash in Afghanistan...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
More time for terror questioning
Officers holding 14 men arrested in anti-terror raids in London are given more time for questioning...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
Deputy Leader of Al Qaeda in Iraq Is Caught
Hamid Juma Faris Jouri al-Saeedi oversaw the planners of the bombing of a revered Shiite shrine in February that set off a wave of brutal sectarian violence...
New York Times - September 3, 2006
Annan Says Iran Wants Talks on Nuclear Program
The U.N. secretary general met with Iran’s president, who said Iran would not suspend uranium enrichment first...
New York Times - September 3, 2006
Majestic Mirren is hit in Venice
Dame Helen Mirren's performance as the Queen is met with critical acclaim after its premiere in Venice...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
'Adware' attack on privacy tool
Software that promises users increased privacy while surfing the web has been accused of including adware...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
UK 'can expect extreme rainfall'
Some parts of the UK can expect more tropical-style rainfall in future, scientists at Newcastle University say...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
Start to British Gas price rises
Millions of UK homes face higher gas and electricity bills from Monday as the latest price rises from British Gas come into effect...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
Debate goes on over Blair's exit
Labour is warned not to "retreat into itself", as the battle rages over Tony Blair's refusal to name an exit date...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
Elderly man assaulted and robbed
A 74-year-old man is left badly shaken after being assaulted and robbed at his home on the outskirts of Belfast...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
Cooke is World Cup champion
Welsh cyclist Nicole Cooke claims the World Cup title after a fourth place in the Lowland Rotterdam Tour...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
Arrests over teen crash deaths
Two men are arrested after a car crash which left three teenagers dead and two men seriously injured...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
Georgian helicopter 'shot down'
Breakaway South Ossetia says it has shot down a Georgian military helicopter...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
No UN advance on Iran nuclear row
The UN chief ends a trip to Iran with little apparent progress over its controversial nuclear programme...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
S Africa probes Aids asylum bids
South Africa investigates reports that 137 female delegates to an Aids forum in Canada are seeking asylum...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
'Canadians die' in Afghan clash
A number of Canadian soldiers are reportedly killed in a Nato drive in Afghanistan that leaves 200 Taleban dead...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
Golf: Clarke & Westwood in
Darren Clarke and Lee Westwood are European captain Ian Woosnam's wildcard picks for this month's Ryder Cup...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
Cricket: Onions replaces Gough
Darren Gough will miss the last three one-dayers against Pakistan, with Durham's Graham Onions coming in...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
Proms show cancelled after fire
The BBC Proms concert set to take place on Sunday is cancelled after a small fire at the Royal Albert Hall...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
Canaries' migrant surge grows
More than 1,000 illegal immigrants from Africa land in Spain's Canary Islands so far this weekend...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
Arrest after brothers die in fire
Police arrest a man after two brothers, aged three and four, died in a fire in a flat in an Anglesey village...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
Killed troops 'were great guys'
Tributes are being paid and flags are at half-mast after 14 UK troops were killed in a plane crash in Afghanistan...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
Fire inquiry after two boys die
A fire investigation continues into the flat blaze in which two young boys died in a village on Anglesey...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
BAE silent on Airbus sale report
Defence and aerospace group BAE Systems declines to comment on a report that it will sell its 20% stake in Airbus later this week...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
Problem children target defended
Plans to identify potential troublemakers in the womb are defended because state intervention 'works'...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
Schools to offer cooking lessons
Children will be offered cooking lessons to improve their kitchen skills and to encourage a better diet...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
Hijacked couple badly shocked
A couple are left badly shocked during an early morning hijacking in the County Down city of Newry...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
RAF base 'in mourning' over crash
An RAF officer says the station at Kinloss is in mourning after the loss of 12 personnel based at the base...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
France's Sarkozy eyes nomination
French interior minister Nicolas Sarkozy addresses party activists shortly as he begins his bid for the presidency...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
Iran's Khatami visits US
Ex-Iranian President Mohammad Khatami savages US foreign policy at a gathering of Muslims in Chicago...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
New Nato push 'kills 20 Taleban'
More than 20 insurgents die in a major drive against the Taleban in south Afghanistan, Nato-led forces say...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
Football: Smith happy with Scots
Scotland manager Walter Smith is happy to see his strikers get among the goals in the demolition of the Faroe Islands...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
Royal film enjoys Venice debut
The film in which Dame Helen Mirren portrays the Queen is premiered at the Venice festival...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
Defoe spurred on by Cup omission
Jermain Defoe says he wanted to make a point against Andorra after his omission from England's World Cup squad...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
Annan given Iran Lebanon vow
UN chief Kofi Annan says Iran's president backed the UN's Lebanon resolution, after talks in Tehran...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
Afghan force 'has right support'
The government denies troops in Afghanistan are under-resourced after a plane crash killed 14 troops...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
Iraq holds 'key al-Qaeda figure'
Al-Qaeda's number two in Iraq - said to be behind the bombing of a Shia shrine - has been arrested, officials say...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
Probe crashes into Moon's surface
Europe's lunar satellite, the Smart 1 probe, ends its mission by crashing onto the Moon's surface...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
Lebanese Politicians, Scarce in War, Renew Bickering
Two weeks into a shaky cease-fire, some of the big names of Lebanese politics are moving back onto the political stage...
New York Times - September 3, 2006
Palestinian Teachers Begin New School Year on Strike
Palestinian schoolteachers went on strike in protest over wages for government employees who have gone largely unpaid for nearly six months...
New York Times - September 3, 2006
14 South Asian Shiite Pilgrims Shot to Death in Iraqi Desert
The violence contributed to a death toll of at least 25 civilians around Iraq in a period of 24 hours, officials said...
New York Times - September 3, 2006
Vitamin D call for Asian children
All Asian children under the age of two should get vitamin D supplements, according to research...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
Father records gun-control video
The father of a toddler shot dead in Turkey records a music video ahead of a gun-control rally...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
UK Queen film debuts in Venice
A new film in which Dame Helen Mirren portrays the British Queen is premiered at the Venice festival...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
Tehran assures Annan on Lebanon
Iran assures the visiting UN chief that it will co-operate with the resolution on Lebanon, in talks in Tehran...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
14 UK troops die in Afghan crash
Fourteen British service personnel have died after their aircraft crashed in Afghanistan, the MoD says...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
England crush Andorra
Peter Crouch and Jermain Defoe both score twice as England thrash Andorra in the Euro 2008 qualifier...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
Scotland trounce Faroe Islands
Scotland start their Euro 2008 qualifying campaign confidently with a high-scoring win...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
Choice 'confuses cancer patients'
Cancer patients can often feel baffled when offered a choice of treatments, a study has suggested...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
Comic Charlie Williams dies at 78
Pioneering comedian Charlie Williams, who found fame on hit 1970s TV show The Comedians, dies aged 78...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
Annan to meet Iran's top leaders
The UN's Kofi Annan is to meet Iran's president and supreme leader for talks likely to cover the nuclear issue...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
Rift continues over Blair's exit
Allies of Tony Blair and Gordon Brown continue the debate about the prime minister's future in the Sunday papers...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
Terror police continue searches
Police continue to hold 14 men and to search a private Islamic school following anti-terrorism raids in London...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
Inquiry into Afghan crash begins
A board of inquiry is set up to find out why an RAF Nimrod MR2 crashed in Afghanistan, killing 14 UK troops...
BBC News - September 3, 2006
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