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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 2008:
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Intel 'will survive US recession'
Intel will ride out any US recession, the firm's chief executive Paul Otellini tells BBC News...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Kenya's Kibaki snubbed by Odinga
Kenya's PM-designate Raila Odinga shuns a meeting with President Mwai Kibaki on forming a coalition cabinet...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Fire rips through rollercoaster
Up to 80 firefighters battle a blaze which severely damaged a listed rollercoaster at the Dreamland amusement park...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
FBI insider
How US intelligence is hitting al-Qaeda where it hurts...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Princess Diana unlawfully killed
Princess Diana and Dodi Fayed were unlawfully killed due to the actions of paparazzi and driver Henri Paul, an inquest jury finds...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Shannon mother remains in custody
The mother of Shannon Matthews remains in custody after being arrested over the nine-year-old's disappearance...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Benitez piles pressure on Arsenal
Liverpool boss Rafa Benitez increases the pressure on Arsenal by saying the Champions League is their only hope of a trophy this season...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Five's Trisha has breast cancer
TV talk show presenter Trisha Goddard is being treated for breast cancer, her husband says...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Yahoo lukewarm on Microsoft bid
Internet search engine Yahoo says it is "not opposed" to Microsoft's takeover bid, but it must be at the right price...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Amber holds the secrets of an ancient arachnid
A harvestman encased in amber is the latest addition to the Natural History Museum...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Cech has surgery after accident
Chelsea keeper Petr Cech undergoes facial surgery after a training ground accident and will be out for two weeks...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Stem cells made to mimic disease
Scientists have taken skin cells from patients with eight different diseases and turned them into stem cells...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Young asked about commercialism
Experts investigating pressures on childhood want to hear from young people and their parents...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
McCain makes upbeat Iraq speech
John McCain, the Republican Party's presidential candidate, says the US can look ahead to success in Iraq...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Iraqi leader warns Sadr movement
Iraq's prime minister threatens in a TV interview to exclude the followers of cleric Moqtada Sadr from politics...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Australia incest pair in TV plea
A father and daughter reveal their incestuous relationship on TV in Australia and ask for understanding...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
EU clears mobiles on aircraft
Mobile phone calls will be allowed on planes flying in European airspace under new European Commission rules...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Plane passengers in fire terror
Passengers speak of their terror after they saw flames coming from a jet engine during a flight...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Two accused of beach head murder
Two men appear in court after the discovery of a woman's head and hands on a beach in Angus...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Roofing firm chief's manslaughter
A roofing firm boss admits manslaughter over a teenage worker who fell through a skylight days after starting work...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Omagh bomb attack 'was massacre'
A civil action brought by victims of the Omagh bombing hears it described as a 'massacre of the innocents'...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Theory collapses
How Al Fayed's claim of a murder plot fell apart...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Power games
Tracing the history of Olympic boycotts and protests...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Paddick's launch
Lib Dem Brian Paddick kicks off his mayoral campaign...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Casablanca bomb convicts escape
Nine people convicted over suicide bombings in Casablanca escape from a Moroccan prison, officials say...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
10p tax crunch
Low-paid workers losing out under new tax system...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Shannon mother arrested by police
The mother of Shannon Matthews is arrested by police investigating the alleged kidnapping of the nine-year-old schoolgirl...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Pressure mounts over tax changes
Ministers come under increasing pressure to rethink scrapping the lowest 10p rate of income tax...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
7/7 'inspired airline plotters'
Men accused of plotting to blow up transatlantic planes kept photographs of the 7 July suicide bombers, a court hears...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Care worker dies in stab attack
A 48-year-old social care worker is stabbed to death on a visit to a house in Lancashire...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Two people die from vCJD in Spain
Two people die in Spain after contracting the human form of "mad cow disease", Spanish media say...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Unlawful killing verdict in Diana inquest
A jury at the inquest into the deaths of Princess Diana and Dodi Al Fayed returns a verdict of unlawful killing. It blames their deaths on grossly negligent driving by the couple's chauffeur, Henri Paul, and the paparazzi who pursued them...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Protests cut short Olympic relay
French security officials cut short the Paris leg of the Olympic torch relay in the face of anti-China protests...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Berlusconi boasts his Latin is good enough for a chat with Caesar
Italian opposition leader Silvio Berlusconi claims his Latin is good enough for a lunch-time chat with Julius Caesar...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Uefa offers Cardiff Euro lifeline
Uefa may give Cardiff City a wildcard into Europe if the Welsh club win next month's FA Cup final...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Ferdinand awaits injury verdict
Manchester United anxiously await news of Rio Ferdinand after the defender limped off in the draw at Middlesbrough...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Allen leaves Orange judging panel
Pop star Lily Allen withdraws from the judging panel of this year's Orange Prize for Fiction, blaming ill health...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Europe clears mobiles on aircraft
The use of mobiles on planes in European airspace is given formal approval by the European Commission...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Blitz survivor has sight restored 66 years on
A man blinded in one eye during the Blitz has his sight restored by Scottish specialists, 66 years later...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
'Help needed' for credit crunch
Tackling the credit crunch needs government intervention at a global level, the head of the IMF says...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
UN criticises Nepal Maoist party
The UN calls on the Maoist party in Nepal to stop intimidating other parties ahead of the elections...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Tories outline rowdy pupils plan
Powers to expel disruptive pupils should be increased, with fewer appeal rights, the Conservatives say...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Three-year 8% pay offer to nurses
Nurses and other NHS workers have been offered a three-year pay deal worth 8%...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Restaurant boss's Lords bid fails
A restaurateur whose £25,000 libel award for a bad review was quashed fails in a bid to take his case to the Lords...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
'Ex-slave' takes Niger to court
A former slave sues Niger's government, saying it has failed to implement any slavery laws...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Egypt opposition boycotts polls
Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood says it will boycott municipal polls after being allowed to field just 20 candidates...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Japan nominates bank governor
Japan's government finds a candidate to be the Bank of Japan governor after weeks of political stalemate...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Thai tensions
Wealth and power gap exposed in Bangkok court...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Bug scandal NHS boss suing trust
The former chief of an NHS trust at the centre of a superbug scandal is suing her former employer...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
'Privilege' to watch FA semi win
First Minister Rhodri Morgan leads the tributes as Cardiff City reach the final of the FA Cup...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Passengers recall 'terror' flight
Passengers speak of their fears as an aircraft engine caught fire in mid-air forcing an emergency landing...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Omagh action
First time that alleged terrorists have been sued...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Can I say no?
How to deal with a glut of marathon sponsorship pleas...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
'Airline plotters played tennis'
Men accused of plotting to blow up transatlantic planes played sport as they finalised plans, a court hears...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Judge can rule on Zimbabwe poll
A Zimbabwean High Court judge rules he can hear an opposition petition demanding the release of election results...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
HSBC customers' data disc lost
The HSBC banking group admits losing a computer disc with the details of 370,000 customers...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Omagh civil case 'unprecedented'
A civil action against five people relatives believe were behind the Omagh bombing gets under way...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Mother arrested by Shannon police
The mother of Shannon Matthews has been arrested on suspicion of perverting the course of justice...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
IOC chief speaks out over Tibet
Olympics chief Jacques Rogge voices concern over unrest in Tibet and torch protests, now set for Paris...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Alzheimer's blood test 'promise'
A US company hopes to be the first to market a blood test to detect early signs of Parkinson's and Alzheimer's...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Youths attack Australian school
Several people are hurt after youths armed with bats and a machete attack a Sydney high school...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Contact made with yacht pirates
France makes contact with Somali pirates who seized a luxury French yacht with 30 crew in the Gulf of Aden...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Afghans 'seize Taleban commander'
Afghan officials say they have arrested a senior Taleban commander in the southern city of Kandahar...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
The 'tapas seven'
The key witnesses in the Madeleine McCann case...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Africa advances
Scientists dedicated to improving the lives of Africans...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Darfur women still face rape risk
Women and girls in Darfur are still subjected to widespread rape and sexual assault, Human Rights Watch says...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Two charged over beach head death
Two men are charged in connection with the death of a Lithuanian woman whose head was found on a Scottish beach...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Turning the tide
Olympics bring old London waterways back to life...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Paris braced for torch protests
Hundreds of French police will be deployed to protect the Olympic torch from protesters angry at China's role in Tibet...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Madeleine case police due in UK
Portuguese police probing the Madeleine McCann case are due in the UK to reinterview friends of her parents...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
Tories to detail rowdy pupil plan
Classrooms will be rid of persistent troublemakers, under Tory school discipline proposals due to be outlined...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
'Mother' held in Shannon inquiry
Unconfirmed reports say a woman arrested over the alleged abduction of Shannon Matthews is her mother...
BBC News - April 7, 2008
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