|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
Invasive mussel confirmed in Utahs Electric Lake
Southern Ledger - November 21, 2008
|
Microsoft lets Zune music subscribers keep tunes
Southern Ledger - November 21, 2008
|
Astronauts end spacewalk to repair gummed-up joint
Southern Ledger - November 21, 2008
|
Madonna, Ritchie get preliminary divorce decree
Southern Ledger - November 21, 2008
|
Madonna, Ritchie granted preliminary divorce
Southern Ledger - November 21, 2008
|
UN expects new peacekeepers in Congo in weeks
Southern Ledger - November 21, 2008
|
Warsaw marks borders of former ghetto
Southern Ledger - November 21, 2008
|
Afghanistan markets its brand of pomegranates
Southern Ledger - November 21, 2008
|
China says 19,000 students died in May earthquake
Southern Ledger - November 21, 2008
|
|
 |
|
|
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
Global News Archive for August 2004:
|
 |
Murali reclaims outright record
Sri Lanka's Muttiah Muralitharan takes his Test wicket tally to 529 as South Africa reach 247-5 at tea...
BBC News - August 5, 2004
Zimbabwe judge slams police
Six opposition activists are acquitted of murdering an official from Zimbabwe's ruling party due to "unreliable" police evidence...
BBC News - August 5, 2004
US opens Guantanamo tribunals
Two Afghan inmates deny being enemy fighters as the US allows reporters into its Guantanamo hearings...
BBC News - August 5, 2004
Israel reopens Gaza Strip border
Israel reopens the border crossing between Egypt and Gaza, where thousands of Palestinians were stranded...
BBC News - August 5, 2004
Sistani heads for treatment in UK
Iraq's most influential Shia leader, Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, is on his way to London for heart treatment...
BBC News - August 5, 2004
Fresh fighting in Iraq holy city
US helicopters fire on militia loyal to radical cleric Moqtada Sadr in a second day of fighting in the Iraqi city of Najaf...
BBC News - August 5, 2004
Pakistan intel may be driving arrests
The arrests of more than a dozen terror suspects around the world this week may have been fueled by intelligence from Pakistan, and many of the suspects are alleged to have strong ties to al Qaeda...
CNN - August 5, 2004
Eleven dead in Kashmir landslide
Police in Indian-administered Kashmir say that 11 construction workers were killed by a huge landslide...
BBC News - August 5, 2004
Dippenaar blow for tourists
South Africa lose an early wicket on the third day of the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle...
BBC News - August 5, 2004
Thai PM angry at damning report
Thai leader Thaksin Shinawatra is angered by a hard-hitting report by the country's Human Rights Commission...
BBC News - August 5, 2004
Brazil chief banker urged to quit
Pressure mounts on the governor of Brazil's Central Bank to resign over his financial dealings...
BBC News - August 5, 2004
Tennis: Safin goes through
Marit Safin beats Ivo Karlovic to reach the last eight at the Cincinnati Masters...
BBC News - August 5, 2004
Jail term for Fiji vice-president
Fiji's Vice-President Jope Seniloli gets a four-year sentence for involvement in a 2000 nationalist coup...
BBC News - August 5, 2004
US anti-drug campaign 'failing'
The US drugs tsar admits that Washington's anti-narcotics policy in Latin America has failed so far...
BBC News - August 5, 2004
Jakarta rejects Timor convictions
Indonesia overturns the verdicts on four men found guilty of crimes against humanity in E Timor in 1999...
BBC News - August 5, 2004
Megawati starts Saudi visit
Indonesian leader Megawati Sukarnoputri begins a two-day visit to Saudi Arabia...
BBC News - August 5, 2004
Nato trainers to leave for Iraq
Nato staff officers are about to arrive in Iraq to assess the training needs of its new security forces...
BBC News - August 5, 2004
New attack on NZ Jewish graves
Vandals burn down a Jewish chapel and smash gravestones in the second such attack in a month...
BBC News - August 5, 2004
Shia cleric urges truce in Iraq
Radical Iraqi Shia cleric Moqtada Sadr calls for a fresh truce after fierce clashes with US-led forces in Najaf...
BBC News - August 5, 2004
Palestinian police allowed guns
Israel moves to lift its ban on Palestinian police officers bearing weapons in the territories...
BBC News - August 5, 2004
US soldier 'identified' as abuser
Iraqi detainees picked out Private Lynndie England as one of the US soldiers abusing them, a hearing is told...
BBC News - August 5, 2004
F1: BAR dispute Button move
Jenson Button signs a deal with Williams but BAR claim he will stay with them...
BBC News - August 5, 2004
Saudi forces arrest top militant
One of Saudi Arabia's most wanted militants, Faris al-Zahrani, is captured by security forces, officials say...
BBC News - August 5, 2004
Franks predicts long haul in Iraq
Tommy Franks, the US general who led the war in Iraq, tells BBC's Newsnight foreign troops may remain for up to five years...
BBC News - August 5, 2004
Activity reported at al Qaeda camps
Intelligence indicates some al Qaeda training camps have been reactivated along Pakistan's border with southeastern Afghanistan, defense and intelligence sources told CNN...
CNN - August 5, 2004
US terror suspect held in Britain
A British citizen wanted by the US in connection with terrorist offences has been arrested in London...
BBC News - August 5, 2004
F1: Button to join Williams
Britain's Jenson Button has signed a two-year deal to drive for Williams from 2005...
BBC News - August 5, 2004
UN says Sudan agrees Darfur steps
The UN's special envoy says Sudan agrees to a plan to tackle the Darfur crisis and so could avoid UN sanctions...
BBC News - August 5, 2004
Renewed violence hits Iraq cities
Iraqi Shia militants call for a fresh truce after fierce clashes with US-led forces in Najaf, Basra and Baghdad...
BBC News - August 5, 2004
U.S. helicopter downed
U.S. military forces on Thursday joined Iraqi security forces fighting the militia loyal to radical Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr in the holy city of Najaf, according to Iraqi and U.S. military officials...
CNN - August 5, 2004
Tata share offer oversubscribed
India's biggest-ever share sale, by home-grown software services giant Tata Consultancy (TCS), is massively oversubscribed...
BBC News - August 5, 2004
Benefit plans 'rob German children'
A row erupts over plans to review benefits in Germany - including cutting payouts where children have savings...
BBC News - August 5, 2004
EU deal in 'Made in Israel' row
Israel and the European Commission sign a deal to end a dispute over the status of goods made in occupied Palestinian territories...
BBC News - August 5, 2004
Paraguay's lax fire rules slammed
Paraguay's president says Sunday's deadly shopping centre fire exposed serious building regulation failures...
BBC News - August 5, 2004
US opens up Guantanamo tribunals
An Afghan detainee denies being a Taleban fighter as the US allows reporters in to its Guantanamo hearings...
BBC News - August 5, 2004
Doubt over airport 'terror plot'
Doubts are raised over claims of evidence of an alleged al-Qaeda plot to attack Heathrow airport...
BBC News - August 5, 2004
Israel 'to reopen Gaza border'
Reports say Israel is to reopen the border between Egypt and Gaza on Friday after a three-week closure...
BBC News - August 5, 2004
Poland probes Indian's abduction
Kidnappers in Warsaw demand $2.4m for the return of textiles businessman Harish Hitangi...
BBC News - August 5, 2004
Danish agent denies Iraq abuse
A Danish intelligence officer accused of mistreating Iraqi prisoners says she did nothing wrong...
BBC News - August 5, 2004
Peru to open Amazon gas pipeline
Peru's President Alejandro Toledo is to launch the country's most ambitious and controversial gas project...
BBC News - August 5, 2004
F1: Toyota drop Da Matta
Toyota replace Cristiano da Matta with test driver Ricardo Zonta for the rest of 2004...
BBC News - August 5, 2004
Russia denies Yukos compromise
The Russian justice ministry says it never gave permission for Yukos to access bank accounts to keep its operations running...
BBC News - August 5, 2004
Darfur peace force 'next week'
The first African troops should arrive in Sudan's conflict-torn province of Darfur next week, officials say...
BBC News - August 5, 2004
Pakistan helicopter crash kills 13
A military helicopter comes down in north-west Pakistan, killing 13 people, an army spokesman says...
BBC News - August 5, 2004
Manipur protesters break curfew
More than a hundred people are injured after police used force to break up a protest in the Indian state of Manipur...
BBC News - August 5, 2004
Hamas in Cairo for security talks
A top-level delegation from militant Palestinian group Hamas is in Cairo for talks with Egyptian officials...
BBC News - August 5, 2004
China knife killer 'had job fears'
The doorman who stabbed 15 children in a Beijing nursery may have been worried about losing his job, it is reported...
BBC News - August 5, 2004
Chad seeks refugee aid from IMF
Chad asks the IMF for a loan to pay for looking after more than 100,000 refugees from conflict-torn Darfur in western Sudan...
BBC News - August 5, 2004
Football: England boss awaits fate
Football Association officials are set to discuss Sven-Goran Eriksson's future as England coach...
BBC News - August 5, 2004
Nigeria wife-swapping sect raided
Several people are killed after Nigerian police raid the headquarters of an Islamic sect in the north-west...
BBC News - August 5, 2004
Cricket: Jayawardene steals show
Mahela Jayawardene hits 237 in Sri Lanka's 468 but South Africa reply with 82-0 in the Galle Test...
BBC News - August 5, 2004
Tape could solve JFK puzzle
A digital copy of a tape of JFK's murder may prove whether Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone...
BBC News - August 5, 2004
Tributes paid to Cartier-Bresson
President Chirac leads tributes to legendary photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson, who died on Monday...
BBC News - August 5, 2004
Yemeni army battles rebels
At least 40 die in fierce fighting between the Yemeni army and supporters of an opposition cleric, officials say...
BBC News - August 5, 2004
Aids drugs 'curb HIV spread'
Giving Aids drugs to people infected with HIV can reduce transmission of the virus, say Taiwanese researchers...
BBC News - August 5, 2004
US defends Guantanamo trials
The man overseeing prisoners' appeals at Guantanamo Bay rejects claims that the process is flawed...
BBC News - August 5, 2004
|
|
|
| |
|
|
|
 |
| Keep up with Steve, join our G-Mail List to receive Gill Show updates and Steve's weekly column... |
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
