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Invasive mussel confirmed in Utahs Electric Lake
Southern Ledger - November 21, 2008
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Microsoft lets Zune music subscribers keep tunes
Southern Ledger - November 21, 2008
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Astronauts end spacewalk to repair gummed-up joint
Southern Ledger - November 21, 2008
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Madonna, Ritchie get preliminary divorce decree
Southern Ledger - November 21, 2008
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Madonna, Ritchie granted preliminary divorce
Southern Ledger - November 21, 2008
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UN expects new peacekeepers in Congo in weeks
Southern Ledger - November 21, 2008
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Warsaw marks borders of former ghetto
Southern Ledger - November 21, 2008
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Afghanistan markets its brand of pomegranates
Southern Ledger - November 21, 2008
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China says 19,000 students died in May earthquake
Southern Ledger - November 21, 2008
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Global News Archive for March 2007:
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U.S. Airstrike Kills 9 in Afghan Family
U.S. forces in central Afghanistan called in the airstrike after coming under rocket fire Sunday...
New York Times - March 5, 2007
Suicide Bombing Kills 20 in Baghdad Book Market
The explosion followed the opening of a new stage in the intensified security plan, where more than 1,100 U.S. and Iraqi soldiers moved into Sadr City...
New York Times - March 5, 2007
ITV to suspend premium phone-ins
ITV is to suspend all premium-rate phone-ins, interactive competitions and votes on shows including This Morning...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
Cameron to urge EU change effort
Conservative leader David Cameron is expected to urge his party to change the European Union "from within"...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
US joins latest global stock drop
The global stock market slump enters its second week, hitting shares in the US, Europe and Asia...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
£8m of 'fuel fraud' assets frozen
The Assets Recovery Agency seizes more than £8m of possessions from the brothers of an alleged fuel smuggler...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
No arrest for soldier's killers
The father of one of six soldiers killed by a mob in Iraq says he does not think the killers will ever be arrested...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
Dick Cheney has blood clot in leg
US Vice-President Dick Cheney has a blood clot in his leg and is being treated with blood-thinning medication...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
Zimbabwe new farmers to lose aid
Zimbabwe's government says it intends to end state subsidies for black-owned commercial farms...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
Cricket: England thrash Bermuda
England beat Bermuda by 241 runs in a one-sided World Cup warm-up in St Vincent...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
Virgin TV in BSkyB legal threat
Virgin Media threatens to take legal action against BSkyB if a row between the two sides is not resolved...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
UK soldier dies from Iraq wounds
A British soldier who died after being injured on patrol in Iraq is named by the Ministry of Defence...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
Inspectors warn on early learning
An Ofsted study of children's first years of learning shows weaknesses in literacy and calculation...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
'Up to 30' heard boy murder plan
Up to 30 people may have been present when gunmen planned the murder of a London schoolboy, police reveal...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
US army blamed over scandal
Poor living conditions at the main US army hospital are part of a pattern a congressman tells a hearing...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
Ghana celebrates first 50 years
Ghana celebrates 50 years of independence, a move that sparked similar changes across Africa...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
Honours document about Levy
The document which triggered a probe into an alleged No 10 cover-up was about Lord Levy, the BBC can reveal...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
US and N Korea in landmark talks
Talks aimed at normalising US-North Korean relations for the first time in more than 50 years begin in New York...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
Japan Resists Call to Apologize for War Practice
The U.S. Congress is considering a demand that Japan apologize for its use of sexual slaves during World War II...
New York Times - March 5, 2007
Explosion Kills 20 in Baghdad Book Market
The bombing followed the opening of a new stage in the intensified security plan for the capital, where more than 1,100 American and Iraqi soldiers moved into Sadr City...
New York Times - March 5, 2007
Revised Olympic budget 'due soon'
A revised budget for the 2012 Olympics will be announced "soon", a top civil servant tells a committee of MPs...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
S&M pact 'led to wife's murder'
A husband persuaded the woman he was conducting an affair with to stab his wife to death, a court hears...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
Woman appeals for egg donor on buses
A woman makes a final attempt to have a baby by advertising for an egg donor on London buses...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
Afghans killed 'in new US attack'
Nine Afghan civilians are reported killed in US bombing, hours after President Karzai condemned earlier deaths...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
Denmark rioters' squat demolished
Bulldozers start knocking down a building at the centre of some of the worst rioting in Copenhagen for decades...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
Many dead in Baghdad market bomb
A car bomb attack kills 30 people in a historic book-selling area in the centre of the Iraqi capital Baghdad...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
US and N Korea to open key talks
US and North Korean envoys are due to start talks in New York aimed at normalising relations...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
ITV suspends premium phone-ins
Broadcaster ITV is to suspend all premium-rate phone-in competitions pending a review...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
Football: Beckham out for month
David Beckham's chances of an England recall this month are over because of injury...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
Litvinenko friend's attack probed
US police investigate the shooting of a friend of a former KGB agent poisoned in London...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
Speeding motorist 'faked death'
A woman is given a suspended jail sentence after pretending to have died in a car crash to avoid a speeding conviction...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
Honours gag e-mail about Levy
The BBC can now say the e-mail which triggered a probe into an alleged No 10 cover-up was about Lord Levy...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
Blair targets long-term jobless
Tony Blair promises more help for the long-term jobless to find work - but demands "even greater effort" in return...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
Kidnapped Britons' vehicles found
A search party looking for five missing Britons in northern Ethiopia find three damaged vehicles...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
Trek goes ahead despite death
Dartmoor's Ten Tors event will go ahead as planned despite the death of a teenage girl during training...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
Diana murder plot evidence demand
Mohamed Al Fayed is asked for evidence showing Princess Diana died in a plot involving the Royal Family...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
16 Civilians Die as U.S. Troops Fire on Afghan Road
American officials said the civilians were caught in cross-fire with militants, but witnesses and some Afghan officials said the troops shot indiscriminately...
New York Times - March 5, 2007
Videogames industry 'is maturing'
Videogaming is maturing with more platforms than ever, says the head of the industry's key creative event...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
Fat toddlers 'risk early puberty'
Girls who are overweight as toddlers risk reaching puberty as early as nine years old, a study suggests...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
The 'new age' of super materials
Materials that could allow levitating trains and ultra powerful computers to become commonplace are coming of age...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
Fears over paramedic meal breaks
An ambulance union has concerns over an agreement enabling paramedics to go off-duty during meal breaks...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
HSBC hits record profits of $22bn
HSBC reports record annual profits of $22bn, even as bad debt from its mortgage business in the US rose...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
Teenager swept away by river dies
A schoolgirl dies after being swept away by a river on Dartmoor during a training expedition...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
Shooting 'could have blinded son'
A couple in their 20s escape injury in a gun attack on their house in north Belfast, police say...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
Bomb blasts Baghdad book area
A suicide bomber attacks a book-selling area in the centre of the Iraqi capital, killing at least 26 people...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
'Maoist rebels' shoot Indian MP
Suspected Maoists in Jharkhand state shoot dead an Indian MP, sparking violent protests...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
China fury at Chen's Taiwan call
China suggests Taiwan's president is a "criminal" after he makes a strongly pro-independence speech...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
Prime minister wins Estonian poll
Estonia's PM looks set to retain power after his party won Sunday's election, preliminary results show...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
Football: Beckham hurts knee
David Beckham limps off with a knee injury during the second half of Real Madrid's 1-1 draw against Getafe...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
Uganda's judges strike over raid
Judges and lawyers in Uganda are striking to protest at the recent raid on the High Court by armed forces...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
Police announce European gigs
The Police will play four dates in the UK after opening their European tour in Stockholm at the end of August...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
Curbishley to keep West Ham post
The BBC understands West Ham manager Alan Curbishley will not be sacked, even if the club are relegated...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
Stock drop hits second week
European stocks fall - mirroring heavy losses in Asia - as the global share sell-off powers into its second week...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
Councils 'will miss' pay deadline
Half the councils in England and Wales will miss a deadline to equalise pay between men and women, the councils' body says...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
More civilians die in Afghanistan
Nine more Afghan civilians are reported killed in a second incident involving US forces...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
No 10 denies honours e-mail leak
Downing Street denies that an e-mail about the cash-for-honours affair was leaked to the BBC by its staff...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
Plea for new Diana inquest delay
Lawyers ask for inquests into the deaths of Princess Diana and Dodi Al Fayed to be put back six months...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
Flights hit by BA sale to Flybe
British Airways sells the regional operations of BA Connect to Flybe, and cancels some 900 flights...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
Blair unveils welfare reform plan
Private firms and charities are to be given a key role in efforts to get people off long-term benefits, Tony Blair says...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
Tijuana Journal: Cities Mesh Across Blurry Border, Despite Physical Barrier
The border between San Diego and Tijuana is a blurry one, no matter what barriers may be going up to keep people from illegally crossing it...
New York Times - March 5, 2007
Saudi-Iran Meeting Yields Little Substance
The meeting stopped short of any concrete plans to tackle the escalating sectarian and political crises throughout the Middle East...
New York Times - March 5, 2007
In Guatemala, Officers? Killings Echo Dirty War
Police corruption, lawlessness and drug traffic plague much of Central America, particularly Guatemala...
New York Times - March 5, 2007
Beijing Accelerates Its Military Spending
The increase prompted the U.S. to renew calls for more transparency about the intent of China?s arms buildup...
New York Times - March 5, 2007
Basra Raid Finds Dozens Detained by Iraq Spy Unit
Iraqi and British forces found about 30 prisoners inside the offices of an Iraqi intelligence agency, some showing signs of torture...
New York Times - March 5, 2007
Students torn over offers of cash
Top universities are accused of "brow-beating" students into accepting places with cash inducements...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
Tax 'risk' to UK competitiveness
The UK is in danger of being less competitive because of its complex tax regime, Ernst & Young warns...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
Asylum seekers targeted by gangs
Links between the far-right and Scottish street gangs are uncovered by a BBC Scotland news website investigation...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
Investigation into Afghan deaths
Afghan authorities investigate the circumstances of a militant attack on US forces in which eight civilians died...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
Iraqi PM condemns 'illegal' raid
Iraq's PM calls for an inquiry into a raid by Iraqi and British forces on a detention centre in Basra...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
Hunt for E Timor rebel continues
International troops in East Timor search for Maj Alfredo Reinado, who escaped during a raid on Sunday...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
Law change 'puts debtors at risk'
New laws will put debtors at greater risk from unscrupulous bailiffs, the Citizens Advice service warns...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
China's parliament meeting opens
China's parliament meeting opens with PM Wen Jiabao outlining plans to fine-tune the nation's economy...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
Single parents 'must find work'
Single parents should be expected to find work once their child turns 11, a welfare reform report will say...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
Hearing to decide Diana witnesses
A hearing to decide who will give evidence at Princess Diana's inquest is to be held at the High Court...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
Ambulance call-out figures soar
Emergency calls for ambulances are up by a fifth in some areas, figures obtained by the BBC suggest...
BBC News - March 5, 2007
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