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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 2005:
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Demonstrators in Iraq Demand That U.S. Leave
Thousands of Iraqis marked the anniversary of the fall of Saddam Hussein by marching to demand the withdrawl of U.S. forces...
New York Times - April 9, 2005
Cardinals Say Pope Must Be Communicator
Since John Paul II's death, many cardinals have been publicly dropping hints about what kind of man the church now needs...
New York Times - April 9, 2005
Riot Police Called In to Calm Anti-Japanese Protests in China
Mass demonstrations against Japan turned unruly late Saturday afternoon, with scattered vandalism and confrontations with the riot police intensifying...
New York Times - April 9, 2005
Militia Chief Arrested in Congo Crackdown
Government soldiers and U.N. troops in Congo arrested a militia leader in a crackdown on armed groups that have killed more than 60,000 people since 1999...
New York Times - April 9, 2005
U.S. Seeks Access to Bank Records to Deter Terror
The plan would give the government access to possibly hundreds of millions of international banking records...
New York Times - April 9, 2005
Bush and Sharon to Discuss What Follows Gaza Pullout
The meeting between the Israeli prime minister, Ariel Sharon, and President Bush will be examined minutely in Israel for every nuance, intended or otherwise...
New York Times - April 9, 2005
Stick to asylum facts, MPs told
The UN's refugee agency asks politicians not to spread "asylum myths" in their general election campaigning...
BBC News - April 9, 2005
Darfur village rampage shocks UN
The UN and African Union condemn a village rampage by militiamen in Sudan's Darfur region...
BBC News - April 9, 2005
Nationalists defend Connery calls
Automated phone calls in which actor Sir Sean Connery people to vote for SNP are defended by the party...
BBC News - April 9, 2005
Queen wishes royal couple well
The Queen has given a speech at the wedding reception of Charles and Camilla, guests say...
BBC News - April 9, 2005
'Retro' menu for royal reception
A specially-requested fruit cake from Wales and mini pasties are on the royal wedding buffet menu...
BBC News - April 9, 2005
Immigration heads election battle
The Tory leader accuses Tony Blair of "pussyfooting" on immigration but his plans are branded "half-baked"...
BBC News - April 9, 2005
Iraqis stage huge anti-US protest
Thousands of protesters denounce the US occupation of Iraq, two years after Saddam Hussein's fall...
BBC News - April 9, 2005
Royal couple begin married life
The Prince of Wales and Camilla are on honeymoon - more than 30 years after their romance began...
BBC News - April 9, 2005
Charles and Camilla, Married, Without a Hitch
After 33 star-crossed and often unhappy years, through other marriages, bitter divorces, violent public opprobrium and familial dismay, Charles and Camilla finally married...
New York Times - April 9, 2005
Settlement Dispute on Bush-Sharon Agenda
The president said he would press the prime minister of Israel at a meeting next week to halt the expansion of a West Bank settlement...
New York Times - April 9, 2005
Warship finally enters the water
The latest warship to be built on the River Clyde is successfully launched at the second attempt...
BBC News - April 9, 2005
Labour renews assembly power move
Welsh Labour renews a commitment to give the assembly more powers if it wins the general election...
BBC News - April 9, 2005
Parties keep campaigning low-key
Election campaigning remains low-key as party leaders attend the royal wedding celebrations in Windsor...
BBC News - April 9, 2005
US airline security chief quits
The head of the US agency responsible for airline security quits amid warnings that planes are still at risk from attack...
BBC News - April 9, 2005
Blessing for Charles and Camilla
The wedding of Charles and Camilla is blessed in a ceremony at St George's Chapel in Windsor Castle...
BBC News - April 9, 2005
Nepal clash deaths 'rise to 100'
The death toll in Thursday's clash in western Nepal is now 97 Maoist rebels and three soldiers, the army says...
BBC News - April 9, 2005
Ghost ship plans are 'considered'
A controversial application to dismantle former US naval ships on Teesside is being assessed...
BBC News - April 9, 2005
Ex-UDA leader remanded in custody
Former UDA leader Jim Gray is remanded in custody charged with possessing criminal property...
BBC News - April 9, 2005
Gaza violence jeopardises truce
Israeli troops shoot dead three Palestinian teenagers in Gaza, while militants later set off a barrage of mortar fire...
BBC News - April 9, 2005
Cardinals impose media blackout
Roman Catholic Cardinals decide not to speak to the press until Pope John Paul II's successor is chosen...
BBC News - April 9, 2005
Czech premier offers resignation
Czech Prime Minister Stanislav Gross offers to resign in the wake of a dispute over his financial affairs...
BBC News - April 9, 2005
Scots march in army cuts protest
Hundreds of campaigners protest over the proposed merger of Scotland's historic infantry regiments...
BBC News - April 9, 2005
Blessing for Charles and Camilla
The Prince of Wales and Camilla finally become man and wife - more than 30 years after their romance began...
BBC News - April 9, 2005
More cash pledged for Rover firms
The government is prepared to give more money to help firms hit by the crisis at MG Rover, Gordon Brown says...
BBC News - April 9, 2005
Hedgehunter wins Grand National
Hedgehunter had Irish eyes smiling with a superb victory in the John Smith's Grand National at a packed Aintree...
BBC News - April 9, 2005
In Rare Legal Protest, Chinese Seek Boycott of Japan Goods
Several thousand young Chinese marched through Beijing's high-tech district calling for a boycott of Japanese-made goods...
New York Times - April 9, 2005
Royal wedding: Your comments
The marriage of the Prince of Wales and Camilla Parker Bowles will take place on Saturday. Send us your comments and messages to the happy couple...
BBC News - April 9, 2005
GP 'strikes off tot over MMR jab'
An angry mother says a doctor has dropped her son from his patient list for financial gain...
BBC News - April 9, 2005
Man tries to drag girl into car
A teenage girl manages to fight off a would be abductor in Portadown, County Armagh, police say...
BBC News - April 9, 2005
Players wish prince 'good luck'
Wales' Grand Slam-winning team wish Charles and Camilla "good luck" for their wedding on Saturday...
BBC News - April 9, 2005
UK election campaigning resumes
Election campaigning resumes but is expected to stay low-key, with party leaders at royal wedding celebrations...
BBC News - April 9, 2005
Poet laureate marks wedding
The poet laureate Andrew Motion writes a poem to mark the wedding of Prince Charles and Camilla Parker Bowles...
BBC News - April 9, 2005
Protesters attack Japan embassy
Protesters smash windows at Japan's embassy in Beijing during a rally about Japan's war-time past...
BBC News - April 9, 2005
Iran denies contact with Israel
Iran's leader says he did not speak to the Israeli president at Pope John Paul II's funeral in Rome...
BBC News - April 9, 2005
FBI issue warning over UK 'pilot'
The FBI issues a special alert over a man who took illegal flying lessons and then fled to Britain...
BBC News - April 9, 2005
Same day, different wedding
BBC News talks to an "ordinary" couple marrying on the same day as Charles and Camilla...
BBC News - April 9, 2005
Charles and Camilla set to marry
Prince Charles and Camilla Parker Bowles are due to arrive shortly for their marriage...
BBC News - April 9, 2005
Insurgents kill 15 Iraqi soldiers
Militants kill 15 Iraqi soldiers south of Baghdad as thousands mark the fall of the city with an anti-US rally...
BBC News - April 9, 2005
Attempts go on to save Rover jobs
Administrators are examining the books of car maker MG Rover in a bid to save some of the 6,000 jobs at risk...
BBC News - April 9, 2005
A Time for Mourning, but Also for Study and Very Quiet Politics
Pope John Paul II's funeral Mass began a time of subtle campaigning before the cardinals gather to elect a successor...
New York Times - April 9, 2005
Fear and Violence Accompany a Deadly Virus Across Angola
The death toll in Angola from an epidemic caused by an Ebola-like virus rose to 174 as terrified people attacked aid workers...
New York Times - April 9, 2005
North Korea Said to Reject China's Bid on Nuclear Talks
After two meetings between North Korean and Chinese leaders, the Chinese have failed so far to persuade North Korea to rejoin nuclear disarmament talks, officials said...
New York Times - April 9, 2005
G.I. Is Killed as Shiites Gather for Protest Against U.S.
An American soldier was killed by a roadside bomb in northern Iraq, and Shiite protesters streamed toward the capital for a demonstration against the U.S. presence in Iraq...
New York Times - April 9, 2005
U.S. Says Banned Nuclear TechnologyWent to Pakistan and India
Federal prosecutors said that a South African businessman has pleaded guilty to arranging illegal exports of U.S.-made equipment both to Pakistan and its regional rival, India...
New York Times - April 9, 2005
China Opens New Inquiry of Times Researcher Held Incommunicado
A Chinese researcher for The New York Times who has been held incommunicado for seven months on suspicion of leaking state secrets is now being investigated for financial fraud...
New York Times - April 9, 2005
Corrie duo beat Charles to altar
Coronation Street's Ken and Deirdre marry in an episode edited to reflect the royal wedding date change...
BBC News - April 9, 2005
Essays marked by computer program
Computers are being used to mark student essays in an American project which could radically alter universities...
BBC News - April 9, 2005
Man gets nine years for spam
A US man gets nine years in jail for sending millions of junk emails selling pornography and sham products...
BBC News - April 9, 2005
Barschak 'held after bomb hoax'
Self-styled "comedy terrorist" Aaron Barschak is arrested on suspicion of making a bomb hoax...
BBC News - April 9, 2005
Ford eyes Grand National history
Carrie Ford is bidding to become the first woman to win Saturday's Grand National...
BBC News - April 9, 2005
Djibouti leader wins one-man poll
Djibouti's incumbent president wins a second six-year mandate in elections boycotted by the opposition...
BBC News - April 9, 2005
Cardinals look ahead to election
The Catholic Church begins nine days of mourning for the Pope, as cardinals consider who will succeed him...
BBC News - April 9, 2005
Blair holds out hope for MG Rover
Tony Blair promises to "roll up his sleeves" to find a deal to save threatened Longbridge car factory...
BBC News - April 9, 2005
Rally to protest Army cut plans
The campaign to save Scotland's traditional infantry regiments is being taken to London...
BBC News - April 9, 2005
Wedding day dawns for royal pair
The marriage of the Prince of Wales and Camilla Parker Bowles is due to take place in Windsor later...
BBC News - April 9, 2005
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