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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 March 2006:
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Ally of Israeli Leader Sees More Pullbacks
Israel's acting prime minister, Ehud Olmert, will seek to evacuate additional West Bank settlements if his party wins this month's elections, a top ally of Mr. Olmert said today...
New York Times - March 5, 2006
Canadian Soldier Injured by Ax-Wielding Afghan Youth
The soldier was badly wounded during a meeting with village elders in a remote village in southern Afghanistan on Saturday...
New York Times - March 5, 2006
X Factor's Chico takes top spot
X factor flop Chico finally impresses after outselling Madonna to reach number one in the singles chart...
BBC News - March 5, 2006
Himalayan melting risk surveyed
A new weather station is expected to show the extent of melting from global warming in the Himalayas...
BBC News - March 5, 2006
Community stroke care 'failing'
The independent healthcare watchdog calls for improvements in the care of stroke patients...
BBC News - March 5, 2006
Tories launch cities' task force
The Conservatives try to shed their image of being the 'party of the leafy suburbs' by launching a cities' task force...
BBC News - March 5, 2006
Confusion over Pakistan clashes
There are conflicting reports on whether one of Pakistan's biggest battles so far with pro-Taleban militants is over...
BBC News - March 5, 2006
Boy, 14, charged with Joe's murder
A boy is charged with killing 11-year-old Joe Geeling, after his body was found in a park with multiple stab wounds...
BBC News - March 5, 2006
Benin votes for a new president
Votes are counted in Benin, after an election to replace long-serving President Mathieu Kerekou...
BBC News - March 5, 2006
Mass rally against Thailand's PM
Tens of thousands protest in Bangkok, calling for Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra to resign...
BBC News - March 5, 2006
Best picture nominees
Your guide to the five best film nominees for the 2006 Academy Awards...
BBC News - March 5, 2006
Meet the main nominees
Full profiles of the actors, actresses and directors in the race for the 2006 Oscars...
BBC News - March 5, 2006
In pictures: Oscar arrivals
Hollywood stars glitter on the red carpet at the 78th Academy Awards in Los Angeles...
BBC News - March 5, 2006
Stars arrive for Oscar ceremony
Stars of the silver screen are arriving at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles as Hollywood prepares for the Oscars...
BBC News - March 5, 2006
Brown says reforms to go on
Education and health reforms would carry on under a Brown premiership, the chancellor suggests...
BBC News - March 5, 2006
TB plea to mosque worshippers
A health inquiry begins after six worshippers at an Aberdeen mosque are diagnosed with tuberculosis...
BBC News - March 5, 2006
Cameron 'change' plea to party
Tory leader David Cameron tells the Welsh party conference not to fear the pace of his reforms...
BBC News - March 5, 2006
Poland awaits bird flu results
The remains of two swans found dead in Poland are tested to see if they had the H5N1 strain of bird flu...
BBC News - March 5, 2006
Israel 'to make more withdrawals'
Israel's acting Prime Minister plans more unilateral withdrawals from the West Bank, a key aide says...
BBC News - March 5, 2006
Thousands rally against Thai PM
Thousands protest in Bangkok, calling for Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra to resign...
BBC News - March 5, 2006
Canadian soldier struck by axeman
A Canadian soldier is in critical condition after an axe attack at a council meeting in the Afghan province of Kandahar...
BBC News - March 5, 2006
Football: Spurs 3-2 Blackburn
Robbie Keane scores twice as Spurs beat Blackburn in an entertaining game at White Hart Lane...
BBC News - March 5, 2006
Boxing: Calzaghe revels in win
Joe Calzaghe says Jeff Lacy paid the price for "under-estimating" him after easily out-pointing the American...
BBC News - March 5, 2006
Dead toddler drunk methadone
Police confirm that a two-year-old boy who was found dead in his bed had drunk the heroin substitute...
BBC News - March 5, 2006
BBC offers epic portrait of Earth
Planet Earth, the biggest series ever from the BBC Natural History Unit, starts on BBC One...
BBC News - March 5, 2006
Iran issues new nuclear warning
Iran threatens full-scale uranium enrichment if its nuclear work is referred to the UN Security Council...
BBC News - March 5, 2006
Campbell wants a fairer Britain
Sir Menzies Campbell says he wants to create a fairer society, in his first speech as Liberal Democrat leader...
BBC News - March 5, 2006
Williams attacks prison camp
Guantanamo Bay sets a dangerous precedent, the Archbishop of Canterbury says in a scathing attack...
BBC News - March 5, 2006
Spitfire maiden flight re-enacted
Five Spitfires fly in formation over Southampton to mark the 70th anniversary of the WWII plane's maiden flight...
BBC News - March 5, 2006
Time short in Kenya food 'crisis'
The UN says immediate food aid is needed for 3.5m Kenyans to prevent many more starvation deaths...
BBC News - March 5, 2006
DVD battle heads for showdown
Blu-ray and HD DVD discs are due to come to market this year, but it is unclear which one will win over consumers...
BBC News - March 5, 2006
Oscars excitement grips Hollywood
Hollywood counts down to the movie world's biggest night of the year, Sunday's Academy Awards...
BBC News - March 5, 2006
Gun is held to taxi driver's head
A taxi driver has a gun held to the back of his head after picking up four men in north Belfast...
BBC News - March 5, 2006
Officers in fatal shooting appeal
Police carry out door-to-door inquiries after a man was fatally shot as he sat in his car in Glasgow...
BBC News - March 5, 2006
Homeless people 'badly treated'
A report claims homeless people in Wales receive poor treatment because some councils are failing to comply with laws...
BBC News - March 5, 2006
BOC and Linde 'near to £8bn deal'
UK industrial gases firm BOC is set to be bought by German rival Linde in an £8bn deal, Sunday newspapers say...
BBC News - March 5, 2006
Israel church attackers 'sorry'
An Israeli couple who triggered riots after discharging fireworks in a church express remorse...
BBC News - March 5, 2006
England feel heat in Nagpur draw
England and India draw the first Test after an exciting final session in Nagpur...
BBC News - March 5, 2006
Presidential poll opens in Benin
Voters in Benin go to the polls to elect a successor to long-serving President Mathieu Kerekou...
BBC News - March 5, 2006
Spitfire maiden flight celebrated
A celebration year to mark the historic role of the Spitfire takes off at Duxford's Imperial War Museum on Sunday...
BBC News - March 5, 2006
Campbell backs 50% top tax rate
Lib Dem leader Sir Menzies Campbell backs a 50% top tax rate and denies he will lead the party to the right...
BBC News - March 5, 2006
Vigils held for kidnapped Kember
Peace activist Norman Kember's 100th day as a hostage in Iraq is marked by vigils across Britain...
BBC News - March 5, 2006
Methadone found in dead toddler
Tests reveal that a two-year-old boy found dead in his home had methadone in his system...
BBC News - March 5, 2006
Jowell split 'was not political'
Suggestions Tessa Jowell sacrificed her marriage to save her political career are "grotesque", says a minister...
BBC News - March 5, 2006
Chinese Premier Pledges Help for the Rural Poor, Playing Down Growth of Military Spending
China's new "historic task" is to narrow the gap between rich and poor and enliven the economy of the country's vast but still impoverished rural areas, said Prime Minister Wen Jiabao...
New York Times - March 5, 2006
Army Ordered to Look Again at Battle Death
The criminal inquiry into the shooting death of Cpl. Pat Tillman in Afghanistan follows three other military investigations...
New York Times - March 5, 2006
In Tape, Qaeda No. 2 Seeks Strikes on West
Ayman al-Zawahiri called on Muslims to attack the West, urging strikes similar to those in recent years against New York, London and Madrid...
New York Times - March 5, 2006
Obesity 'raises crash death risk'
Male drivers who are involved in a car crash are more likely to die if they are obese, a US study suggests...
BBC News - March 5, 2006
China pledges help for rural poor
China's key political event opens, with the government promising to close the gap between rich and poor...
BBC News - March 5, 2006
Nazi spy eluded best of British
Newly released files reveal the frantic hunt for a top Nazi spy spotted on British soil during World War II...
BBC News - March 5, 2006
'Tiresome' Cruise wins Razzie
Tom Cruise suffers the ignominy of being awarded a Razzie - at a ceremony marking Hollywood's worst moments...
BBC News - March 5, 2006
Dazzling Calzaghe unifies titles
Joe Calzaghe out-boxes Jeff Lacy to unify the WBO and IBF super middleweight titles...
BBC News - March 5, 2006
Rugby: Scarlets edge cup semi
Llanelli Scarlets beat Bath at the Millennium Stadium to reach the inaugural Powergen Cup final...
BBC News - March 5, 2006
Jowell allies deny marriage claim
Allies of Culture Secretary Tessa Jowell dismiss critics' suggestions her marriage split is aimed at saving her career...
BBC News - March 5, 2006
Archbishop fears Church 'rupture'
The Archbishop of Canterbury says a split in the Anglican Church over homosexuality could take decades to heal...
BBC News - March 5, 2006
Lib Dems urged to 'up their game'
Sir Menzies Campbell will call for a rigorous approach to Lib Dem policy-making in an address to party members...
BBC News - March 5, 2006
US probe into NFL star's death
The army death of American footballer Pat Tillman in Afghanistan will be subject to a criminal investigation...
BBC News - March 5, 2006
Zawahiri berates West on cartoons
Al-Qaeda's deputy leader attacks Western countries over cartoons satirising the Prophet Mohammad...
BBC News - March 5, 2006
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