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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 Octomber 2005:
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Iran's Stocks Plunge After Vote for U.N. Review of Nuclear Program
The country's stock prices began to decline after a nuclear agency passed a resolution referring Iran to the U.N. Security Council for violating its nuclear obligations...
New York Times - October 8, 2005
Sunni Clerics Urge 'No' Vote on Constitution
BAGHDAD, Iraq, Oct. 8 - Nihad Ibrahim screwed his face into a scowl and held up his copy of Iraq's draft constitution as if it were a dead fish...
New York Times - October 8, 2005
Reporters' Mysterious Deaths Chill a Press Corps Immersed in Violence
The recent killings of two journalists in Basra, Iraq, are a reflection of the climate of violence, rapacious politics and dread that has in recent months throttled the city...
New York Times - October 8, 2005
Fugitives Elude Wide Manhunt Over Bali Blasts
Officials say three of the most wanted men in Southeast Asia narrowly escaped capture in the last two days, one in Indonesia and two in the Philippines...
New York Times - October 8, 2005
Scandal Forces Brazil's Top Party to Regroup
Brazil's governing Workers' Party, once seen as a political success story, is trying to regroup and head off defeat at the polls next year...
New York Times - October 8, 2005
Pakistan offered earthquake aid
Financial aid and emergency teams are offered to Pakistan by a number of countries after Saturday's earthquake...
BBC News - October 8, 2005
Windpipe defect repaired in womb
Stem cells from amniotic fluid have been used to repair windpipe defects in unborn lambs while still in the womb...
BBC News - October 8, 2005
England qualify for the World Cup
Holland beat the Czech Republic to ensure that England will be playing at the 2006 World Cup in Germany...
BBC News - October 8, 2005
Football: Rep of Ireland hopeful
Struggling Republic of Ireland claim the win over Cyprus which keeps alive their World Cup qualification hopes...
BBC News - October 8, 2005
Weah bid draws Liberian crowds
Thousands march in Liberia's capital to support former football star George Weah ahead of Tuesday's election...
BBC News - October 8, 2005
'Thousands dead' in South Asia quake
Nearly 2,000 people are confirmed dead in Pakistan after a strong quake hits the region...
BBC News - October 8, 2005
Europe ice mission lost in ocean
The European Space Agency confirms that its £90m ice mission satellite Cryosat fell into the Arctic Ocean...
BBC News - October 8, 2005
NYC 'bomb threat' details leaked
"Terrorist operatives" planned to attack the New York City subway, according to a leaked federal warning...
BBC News - October 8, 2005
UK forces 'destabilising Basra'
The governor of Basra accuses British forces of destabilising security following recent arrests...
BBC News - October 8, 2005
'The cries still haunt me'
A policeman in Islamabad describes the desperate efforts to rescue people trapped when a building collapsed...
BBC News - October 8, 2005
Pakistan Quake in Remote Area Kills Over 1,000
A powerful earthquake centered in Pakistan flattened villages and high-rises, killing hundreds throughout the region...
New York Times - October 8, 2005
In a Village Buried by Mudslides, Unyielding Hope for a Little Girl
Hurricane Stan has left at least 287 people dead across Guatemala, as officials continued to rescue survivors and began the dreadful search for the dead...
New York Times - October 8, 2005
Jackson in UK for public return
Singer Michael Jackson is seen in public for the first time since being cleared of child abuse charges...
BBC News - October 8, 2005
Bird flu strikes in Danube delta
Romania reports its first cases of bird flu but it is unclear if the strain found in the Danube delta is the deadly H5N1 virus...
BBC News - October 8, 2005
Arab envoys seek to unite Iraqis
Arab League diplomats are going to Iraq to prepare for a conference on bridging the country's bloody divisions...
BBC News - October 8, 2005
Mittal signs $9bn deal with India
Mittal Steel signs an agreement to invest $9 bn in a steel project in the Indian state of Jharkhand...
BBC News - October 8, 2005
Party leader on fake cash charges
The president of Ireland's Workers' Party is freed on bail pending possible extradition to the US...
BBC News - October 8, 2005
Woman 'killed during power walk'
Police believe a woman whose body was found in Glasgow may have been attacked as she was power walking...
BBC News - October 8, 2005
Quake kills '400' schoolchildren
About 400 children are reported killed in north-west Pakistan after Saturday's earthquake hits two schools...
BBC News - October 8, 2005
At a glance: Quake impact
Kashmir and Pakistan's North-West Frontier Province are the worst-hit areas in the South Asian quake...
BBC News - October 8, 2005
UK sends aid to Asian quake
Jack Straw announces an aid package of £100,000 and 50 relief workers to help victims of the Asian quake...
BBC News - October 8, 2005
Beckham off in England win
David Beckham is sent off as England stutter towards World Cup qualification by beating Austria...
BBC News - October 8, 2005
Football: Scotland 0-1 Belarus
Scotland's World Cup hopes are all but dashed after defeat at home to Belarus...
BBC News - October 8, 2005
Spain expels second migrant group
Spain expels another group of migrants from its Melilla enclave in North Africa - the second in as many days...
BBC News - October 8, 2005
Hundreds die in South Asia quake
More than 1,000 are feared to have died in Pakistan in a powerful quake that also hit north India and Afghanistan...
BBC News - October 8, 2005
Ten arrested in anti-terror raids
Ten men are arrested in Croydon, Derby and Wolverhampton by anti-terrorism police...
BBC News - October 8, 2005
Rocket blasts off on ice mission
Europe's Cryosat spacecraft blasts off in pursuit of definitive data on the world's melting ice...
BBC News - October 8, 2005
Guatemalan storm toll soars
More than 500 are now known to have died in Guatemala alone after a tropical storm rips through the region...
BBC News - October 8, 2005
UKIP boss targets Tory contenders
The Tory leadership candidates do not reflect the eurosceptic beliefs of party activists, says the UK Independence Party...
BBC News - October 8, 2005
Are you affected by the Asia quake?
Many people are feared dead as a powerful earthquake strikes Pakistan, north India and Afghanistan...
BBC News - October 8, 2005
Robotic racers gear up for desert
Twenty-three self-driving robotic ground racers are gearing up to race across the Mojave desert in Nevada...
BBC News - October 8, 2005
Jackson records single in London
Singer Michael Jackson is greeted by scores of fans as he records a charity single in London...
BBC News - October 8, 2005
Five dead in border car accident
Five people are killed in an accident just across the Northern Ireland border in County Donegal...
BBC News - October 8, 2005
Murder probe into river body find
A 34-year-old woman whose body was found on the banks of a Glasgow river was murdered, police confirm...
BBC News - October 8, 2005
E.coli scare parents meet experts
Parents of pupils at a school closed due to a suspected case of E.coli are meeting health officials for advice...
BBC News - October 8, 2005
Football: Key World Cup games
England and Scotland play vital matches on Saturday that could decide their World Cup fate...
BBC News - October 8, 2005
Jharkhand blast kills 12 soldiers
At least 12 paramilitary soldiers die in the Indian state of Jharkhand in a mine blast, the authorities say...
BBC News - October 8, 2005
Hundreds killed in Kashmir quake
Pakistan says more than 1,000 may have died in a powerful quake that also hit north India and Afghanistan and wiped out whole villages in Kashmir...
BBC News - October 8, 2005
Boy George on US cocaine charge
Musician Boy George is charged with possessing cocaine after being arrested at his home in New York...
BBC News - October 8, 2005
'Justice not done' over Hatfield
Rail campaigner Nina Bawden urges an overhaul of corporate manslaughter law after the Hatfield crash verdict...
BBC News - October 8, 2005
Atomic Agency and Chief Win the Nobel Peace Prize
The award was an endorsement of Mohamed ElBaradei and an agency that have long sparred with President Bush...
New York Times - October 8, 2005
Annan Urges Talks Soon on Kosovo; Independence Is Option
U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan said that he would recommend that talks begin soon on the future status of Kosovo...
New York Times - October 8, 2005
Sunnis Wary as Turning-Point Vote Nears
Iraq's Sunnis say they are being forced to accept a constitution that casts them as villains and leaves them out of the governing process...
New York Times - October 8, 2005
Muslim Rivalry Leaves 8 Dead in an Attack in Pakistan
The assault on the congregation of a minority Muslim sect has raised fresh concerns about the protection of minorities...
New York Times - October 8, 2005
Hamas-Fatah Rivalry Grows Violent
A senior official in the Palestinian intelligence service was kidnapped and shot in the Gaza Strip, then dumped in a street with serious wounds...
New York Times - October 8, 2005
Hong Kong Now Plans to Allow Protests Near World Trade Talks
The government will seal off a relatively small area around the World Trade Organization conference in December...
New York Times - October 8, 2005
Ice explorer cleared for lift-off
Europe's Cryosat spacecraft blasts off on Saturday in pursuit of definitive data on the world's melting ice...
BBC News - October 8, 2005
Eriksson home damaged by vandals
Vandals damage Sven-Goran Eriksson's home for the third time since he became England football coach...
BBC News - October 8, 2005
Test levels: Whose expectations?
The BBC's Mike Baker tries to find out just how many children are "expected" to reach official test levels...
BBC News - October 8, 2005
F1: Ralf charges to Japan pole
Ralf Schumacher takes pole position after heavy rain hampers the later starters in Japanese Grand Prix qualifying...
BBC News - October 8, 2005
China summit targets poverty gap
China's leaders are mapping out their policies for the next five years, focusing on economic inequality...
BBC News - October 8, 2005
NYC mayor defends threat warning
Mayor Michael Bloomberg defends his decision to put New York City on high alert over a subway threat...
BBC News - October 8, 2005
Quake hits Indo-Pakistan border
A powerful earthquake strikes parts of India, Pakistan and Afghanistan, causing panic among residents...
BBC News - October 8, 2005
Victims could get longer to sue
Crime victims could be given more time to sue for compensation under UK law changes being considered...
BBC News - October 8, 2005
UN concern over African migrants
Kofi Annan says he is "deeply concerned" about the plight of African migrants trying to cross Morocco into Spain...
BBC News - October 8, 2005
Met seeks funds for terror fight
Scotland Yard needs more resources to tackle the terrorist threat to London, says a senior police officer...
BBC News - October 8, 2005
UKIP rebuke for Tory challengers
UKIP leader Roger Knapman is set to highlight his party's eurosceptic credentials at its annual conference...
BBC News - October 8, 2005
Bush focuses on bird flu vaccines
President George Bush urges bird flu vaccine makers to increase production, as concern rises about a potential epidemic...
BBC News - October 8, 2005
Phone donation tax rule dropped
A rule forcing charities to get written consent from phone and web donors to claim tax relief is to be dropped...
BBC News - October 8, 2005
Montgomerie retains slender lead
Colin Montgomerie leads by a single shot after two rounds of the WGC-American Express Championship in California...
BBC News - October 8, 2005
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