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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 April 2007:
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Treatment in Iran Described by Britons
The former captives said today that they were threatened before making statements appearing to apologize for trespassing in Iranian waters...
New York Times - April 6, 2007
New flu strains 'resisting drugs'
New strains of flu are showing resistance to drugs it is hoped would help slow a pandemic, research suggests...
BBC News - April 6, 2007
Football: Man City 0-0 Charlton
Charlton climb out of the Premiership relegation zone after picking up a battling point against Man City...
BBC News - April 6, 2007
Threat of school strike over pay
Teaching unions throw their weight behind the opposition to curbs on public sector pay...
BBC News - April 6, 2007
Anorexia study gets £2m boost
More anorexics could get help as part of a £2 million government-funded research project...
BBC News - April 6, 2007
Prince's sadness at Basra death
Prince William expresses his sadness after a "close friend" from Sandhurst is killed in Iraq...
BBC News - April 6, 2007
Call for ban on in-school adverts
Children are being exposed to damaging commercial pressures, a teaching union claims...
BBC News - April 6, 2007
Grass fires multiply crews' calls
A fire service says its calls have risen tenfold this month, partly due to the rise in fires started by youngsters...
BBC News - April 6, 2007
Central Station closed for Easter
Passengers are warned to expect delays over the holiday period as Central Station closes for Easter...
BBC News - April 6, 2007
Islamabad faces suicide bomb call
The head of a radical mosque in Pakistan's capital threatens to use suicide bomb attacks against the government...
BBC News - April 6, 2007
Massive blaze at converted flats
Ninety firefighters are tackling a blaze at a mill in Derbyshire...
BBC News - April 6, 2007
Fork-lift truck driven into house
A fork-lift truck is deliberately driven into a house in the Ballymurphy area of west Belfast...
BBC News - April 6, 2007
Gaza protest for missing reporter
Gaza children take part in a rally to press for the release of BBC reporter Alan Johnston, missing since 12 March...
BBC News - April 6, 2007
Cheney asserts Iraq-al Qaeda link
The US vice-president reasserts Saddam's Iraq had ties to al-Qaeda, but a Pentagon report says the opposite...
BBC News - April 6, 2007
N Korea fund row solution 'found'
The US says it has found a way to solve a row over frozen funds delaying moves to shut North Korea's nuclear facilities...
BBC News - April 6, 2007
Henman win puts GB in command
Victories for Tim Henman and Andy Murray give Great Britain a 2-0 lead over the Netherlands in the Davis Cup...
BBC News - April 6, 2007
Rwanda ex-leader freed from jail
Rwanda's post-genocide President Pasteur Bizimungu is freed from jail three years into a 15-year sentence...
BBC News - April 6, 2007
'Slavery' behind Easter chocolate
African children are working as slaves to produce chocolate for British Easter eggs, campaigners warn...
BBC News - April 6, 2007
Murder inquiry after woman shot
Police find the body of a 22-year-old pregnant woman who had been shot at a flat in south-west London...
BBC News - April 6, 2007
Ramadi suicide bombing 'kills 35'
At least 35 people are killed in a suicide bombing in the city of Ramadi, as clashes erupt in southern Iraq...
BBC News - April 6, 2007
Woman dies after cable car fall
A woman has died after falling from a cable car tourist attraction in north Wales, police confirm...
BBC News - April 6, 2007
Billions face climate change risk
Billions of people face shortages of food, water and increased risk of flooding from climate change, experts warn...
BBC News - April 6, 2007
UK soldiers killed in Iraq named
Four British soldiers, including two women, who were killed by a roadside bomb near Basra are named...
BBC News - April 6, 2007
Reid voices football police worry
The home secretary questions Italian and Spanish police actions in clashes with Man Utd and Spurs fans...
BBC News - April 6, 2007
Released sailors tell of ordeal
Royal Navy personnel seized by Iran were blindfolded, bound and held in isolation during their captivity...
BBC News - April 6, 2007
Rock stars to recreate Sgt Pepper
Razorlight, Oasis and The Killers are to cover songs from The Beatles' Sgt Pepper for the album's 40th anniversary...
BBC News - April 6, 2007
Harassment driver awarded £80,000
A Catholic bus driver is awarded almost £80,000 after he was subjected to sectarian abuse by colleagues...
BBC News - April 6, 2007
Main train line closed for Easter
The main rail line between Swansea and Cardiff is closed over Easter while part of £400m works is carried out...
BBC News - April 6, 2007
Taleban 'storm' government office
Taleban fighters have taken control of local governmment offices in Afghanistan's Zabul province, officials say...
BBC News - April 6, 2007
Man questioned over boy's murder
Police are given more time to question a man about the murder of a six-year-old boy in Surrey...
BBC News - April 6, 2007
French charge 42 over Angola arms
Ex-French President Francois Mitterrand's son and 41 others face trial in a huge arms-to-Angola case...
BBC News - April 6, 2007
Ramadi suicide bombing 'kills 27'
At least 27 people are killed in a suicide bombing in the city of Ramadi, as clashes erupt in southern Iraq...
BBC News - April 6, 2007
Sudanese soldiers accused of rape
Rape is being used as a weapon of war in Sudan's war-torn Darfur region, a United Nations report says...
BBC News - April 6, 2007
More Thai king videos on YouTube
Two more clips mocking Thailand's revered king appear on the video-sharing website YouTube...
BBC News - April 6, 2007
Cricket: Woolmer e-mail 'private'
Bob Woolmer's wife says personal e-mails sent by her husband in the time leading up to his murder should not be made public...
BBC News - April 6, 2007
Football: Trouble mars Spurs tie
Uefa will investigate after crowd trouble during Thursday's Uefa Cup quarter-final first leg between Sevilla and Tottenham...
BBC News - April 6, 2007
Classical group G4 announce split
Classical group G4, who appeared in the ITV1 show The X Factor, announce they are breaking up...
BBC News - April 6, 2007
Davis Cup Live: Murray v Sluiter
Britain's Andy Murray plays Holland's Raemon Sluiter in the opening rubber of their Davis Cup tie...
BBC News - April 6, 2007
Space 'nerd' readies for lift-off
A billionaire software engineer prepares to become the fifth tourist to visit the International Space Station...
BBC News - April 6, 2007
Two missing at Greek cruise site
Two French tourists are missing after 1,600 people left a stricken cruise ship off the Greek island of Santorini...
BBC News - April 6, 2007
Army stresses 'progress' in Basra
The Army says progress is being made in the Iraqi city of Basra, despite the deaths of four soldiers in a bomb attack...
BBC News - April 6, 2007
Climate change 'to hit poor hard'
The world's poorest people will be hardest hit by climate change, experts at a summit on global warming warn...
BBC News - April 6, 2007
Navy chief defends captured crew
The head of the Royal Navy defends the actions of 15 UK personnel seized by Iran and operations in the Gulf...
BBC News - April 6, 2007
French Presidential Candidate Skips Visit as Protesters Gather
Nicolas Sarkozy, who has had a difficult relationship with France?s ethnic populations, canceled a campaign visit to Lyon after demonstrators staged a raucous protest...
New York Times - April 6, 2007
No Diplomatic Change After Britons? Release
The Bush administration said that the release of the 15 Brits created no new openings in dealing with Tehran...
New York Times - April 6, 2007
Somali Battles Bring Charges of War Crimes
European diplomats are investigating whether Ethiopian and Somali government forces committed war crimes last week during heavy fighting in Somalia?s capital...
New York Times - April 6, 2007
Dutch Soldiers Stress Restraint in Afghanistan
The tactics of the task force emphasize efforts to improve living conditions and self-governance...
New York Times - April 6, 2007
Freed Britons Are Back Home but Face Questions About Their Capture and Behavior
Britain?s relief at the sailors? and marines? safe return was tarnished by questions about how they behaved during their detention...
New York Times - April 6, 2007
Climate change fruitful for fungi
An extraordinary amateur nature diary shows that UK fungi are fruiting more as the climate warms...
BBC News - April 6, 2007
Chlamydia check benefits doubted
The national screening programme for chlamydia is not backed by evidence it is beneficial, say researchers...
BBC News - April 6, 2007
Commercials 'killing childhood'
Pressure from advertising is causing children to grow up too quickly, teachers are warning...
BBC News - April 6, 2007
Climate warning for Scots farmers
Scientists warn farmers to change the way they operate as their research shows climate change taking place...
BBC News - April 6, 2007
Cheney hits out at Pelosi visit
The US vice-president accuses Nancy Pelosi of "bad behaviour" for holding talks with the Syrian leader...
BBC News - April 6, 2007
Cars 'not ready for Easter drive'
As the Easter Bank Holiday exodus begins, the AA has warned that most drivers fail to make basic checks on their cars...
BBC News - April 6, 2007
Golf: Rose blooms at Augusta
England's Justin Rose cards a three-under 69 to claim a share of the first-round lead with American Brett Wetterich...
BBC News - April 6, 2007
UK and US unions in merger talks
Amicus is to discuss a merger with an American union which would create one of the world's largest unions...
BBC News - April 6, 2007
Gun-minding offence introduced
Minding a gun becomes an offence as part of a raft of new measures designed to fight violent crime...
BBC News - April 6, 2007
Warning over surgery kit cleaning
Plans to move the sterilisation of surgical equipment out of hospitals are "a recipe for chaos", surgeons says...
BBC News - April 6, 2007
Probe into Iran navy crew capture
The Royal Navy says it has begun a "wide-ranging" inquiry into the capture of 15 of its personnel by Iran...
BBC News - April 6, 2007
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