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Review Just say I dont to Bride Wars
Southern Ledger - January 8, 2009
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Audiovox to expand availability of TV on the road
Southern Ledger - January 8, 2009
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How big Jurassic flying reptiles got off ground
Southern Ledger - January 8, 2009
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Congo rebel faction denounces Nkunda as leader
Southern Ledger - January 8, 2009
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Arabs put Hamas in UN draft, West offers own text
Southern Ledger - January 8, 2009
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New US-led naval force to battle Somali pirates
Southern Ledger - January 8, 2009
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How many scorpions? London Zoo does critter count
Southern Ledger - January 8, 2009
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Pope Benedict jokes about hoarse voice
Southern Ledger - January 8, 2009
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Handlers on phone ordered Mumbai gunmen to kill
Southern Ledger - January 8, 2009
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Global News Archive for April 2006:
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Italy Begins Voting on the Fate of Berlusconi
Italian voters will decide whether Silvio Berlusconi will keep his job as prime minister...
New York Times - April 9, 2006
Protests Against Nepal's King Grow More Violent
The death toll in Nepal's pro-democracy protests climbed to three today, as demonstrators poured out onto the streets for the fourth day in a row...
New York Times - April 9, 2006
Iraqi Leaders Assail Egyptian President's Talk of Civil War
Iraqi leaders denounced President Hosni Mubarak today for publicly asserting that Iraq was already engulfed in civil war...
New York Times - April 9, 2006
Morrissey tops merged album chart
Singer Morrissey tops the first official UK album chart to include album downloads...
BBC News - April 9, 2006
English and maths GCSE gap grows
A bigger proportion of pupils with "good" GCSE-level grades do not have English and maths qualifications, research shows...
BBC News - April 9, 2006
Women missing out on cancer drug
Breast cancer patients in England pay for a drug at a hospital where Welsh patients receive free treatment...
BBC News - April 9, 2006
Peru faces presidential run-off
Ex-army officer Ollanta Humala wins the first round of Peru's election but a run-off is likely, exit polls suggest...
BBC News - April 9, 2006
Hungary Socialists in narrow lead
Hungary's Socialists hold a slight advantage after the first round of the country's general election...
BBC News - April 9, 2006
No breakthrough at Darfur talks
A summit on the peace process for Sudan's Darfur region ends without a breakthrough in Nigeria...
BBC News - April 9, 2006
Milburn not ruling out leader bid
Ex-Cabinet minister Alan Milburn refuses to rule out standing in a contest to find Tony Blair's successor...
BBC News - April 9, 2006
Video shows German hostages
Two Germans abducted in Iraq make a desperate appeal in the first video released by their captors since January...
BBC News - April 9, 2006
Man charged with nurse's murder
Police charge an 18-year-old man with the murder of nurse Cheryl Moss outside the hospital where she worked...
BBC News - April 9, 2006
Protests in Nepal Grow More Violent
Enraged by the killings of two people by security forces, demonstrators defied curfew and poured out onto the streets for the fourth day in a row...
New York Times - April 9, 2006
Compass sells its retail business
Catering giant Compass agrees to sell its Upper Crust to Moto retail unit for £1.82bn...
BBC News - April 9, 2006
Youths 'spoke to nurse's killer'
Police hope to find two youths who may have talked to the killer of a nurse just 20 minutes before she was attacked...
BBC News - April 9, 2006
Lightning 'may have killed man'
A man found dead on the top of a mountain in County Down may have been struck by lightning...
BBC News - April 9, 2006
UK dismisses talk of Iran attack
UK Foreign Secretary Jack Straw says reports of a possible US nuclear strike against Iran are "nuts"...
BBC News - April 9, 2006
Bangladesh batsmen shock Aussies
Shahriar Nafees hits 138 as Bangladesh shock Australia by making 355-5 on day one of the first Test in Fatullah...
BBC News - April 9, 2006
Football: Rooney inspires Man Utd
Wayne Rooney and Ji-Sung Park score as Man Utd win their ninth successive Premiership game...
BBC News - April 9, 2006
Hungary awaits election results
Results are expected soon in Hungary's general election, with conservatives challenging the ruling Socialists...
BBC News - April 9, 2006
Blair-Brown feud 'ruining Labour'
Tension between Tony Blair and Gordon Brown supporters is ruining Labour, says ex-deputy leader Roy Hattersley...
BBC News - April 9, 2006
Risk of human flu outbreak 'low'
The chances of the bird flu virus spreading between humans are "very low", says the government's top scientist...
BBC News - April 9, 2006
Salmond sets out SNP priorities
SNP leader Alex Salmond says what he would do in the first 100 days of a Nationalist government...
BBC News - April 9, 2006
Tories renew 7 July probe calls
The Tories call for a new inquiry into last year's London bombings after a leaked report of the government's findings...
BBC News - April 9, 2006
Berlusconi in re-election battle
Italians are voting after a bitter fight between PM Silvio Berlusconi and his centre-left rival, Romano Prodi...
BBC News - April 9, 2006
Phone firm 'plans free broadband'
Mobile phone seller Carphone Warehouse is expected to start offering free broadband connections...
BBC News - April 9, 2006
Dozens dead in Pakistan stampede
At least 29 women and children die in a stampede at an Islamic centre in the Pakistani city of Karachi...
BBC News - April 9, 2006
Iraq angered by civil war warning
Iraqi leaders strongly criticise Egypt's President Mubarak after he said civil war in Iraq was imminent...
BBC News - April 9, 2006
China wrestles with online gamers
China is trying to keep gamers under control, while encouraging a burgeoning gaming industry...
BBC News - April 9, 2006
Trainee nurses 'plug staff gaps'
Too many student nurses are being used to plug staffing gaps caused by NHS cuts, unions say...
BBC News - April 9, 2006
Man charged with widow's murder
A man is charged with the murder of a pensioner at a bus station more than 12 years ago...
BBC News - April 9, 2006
Mountain body find not suspicious
A post mortem on the body of a man recovered from Mourne mountains finds no suspicious circumstances...
BBC News - April 9, 2006
Arrest follows doorstep shooting
Police make an arrest after a 33-year-old businessman is shot in the leg outside his south Wales home...
BBC News - April 9, 2006
China agrees to car parts talks
China agrees to requests by the US and Europe to hold talks over a trade dispute on Chinese car parts tariffs...
BBC News - April 9, 2006
Race close as Peru elects leader
Peruvians go to the polls, after a bitter campaign reflecting the divisions in the country...
BBC News - April 9, 2006
Iraq Shias seek to end deadlock
Leaders of Iraq's dominant Shia alliance meet to discuss the impasse over forming a unity government...
BBC News - April 9, 2006
Tests find no new bird flu cases
No birds tested for avian flu since an infected swan was discovered in Fife have been found to have H5N1...
BBC News - April 9, 2006
Afghan city hit by double bombing
At least 11 people are injured in two bomb attacks in Kandahar in southern Afghanistan...
BBC News - April 9, 2006
Cricket: Riot as game abandoned
There is serious crowd trouble after the fifth one-day international between India and England is abandoned...
BBC News - April 9, 2006
Nigeria hosts Darfur peace talks
A summit is under way in the Nigerian capital to work towards a peace deal for Sudan's Darfur region...
BBC News - April 9, 2006
Clashes erupt at Nepal protests
Nepalese police clash with hundreds of protesters who defy a curfew for a second day to rally against the king...
BBC News - April 9, 2006
Iraq not in civil war, says Straw
Foreign Secretary Jack Straw rejects claims by the Egyptian president that Iraq has descended into civil war...
BBC News - April 9, 2006
Belarus Leader Takes Oath, Attacking the West
President Aleksandr G. Lukashenko told the West that Belarus would not fall to the "revolutionary virus" that has struck other former Soviet states...
New York Times - April 9, 2006
Sectarian Violence: Car Bomb Kills 6; Top Iraqi Shiite Seeks Unity to Deter Terror
The attack followed two others against major symbols of Shiite Islam during the week that killed more than 80 and prompted leaders to appeal for calm and unity...
New York Times - April 9, 2006
Sanctions 'enforce co-operation'
Having a system of sanctions is an effective way of enforcing co-operation, a study says...
BBC News - April 9, 2006
Brazilian back on Earth from ISS
Three astronauts, including Brazil's first man in space, return to Earth from the International Space Shuttle...
BBC News - April 9, 2006
Hungary to choose new government
Hungary begins the first round of elections, with governing Socialists facing a conservative challenge...
BBC News - April 9, 2006
Six die in new Israeli air strike
Six Palestinian militants die in an Israeli air strike in the southern Gaza Strip - the third attack in two days...
BBC News - April 9, 2006
Suicide bomber hits Afghan base
A suicide bomber kills a local guard and two civilians in an attack on an Italian base in the Afghan city Herat...
BBC News - April 9, 2006
More time for nurse murder police
Police are given more time to continue questioning an 18-year-old over the murder of nurse Cheryl Moss...
BBC News - April 9, 2006
Campbell faces Masters marathon
After a storm-delayed third round, leader Chad Campbell is set for a final day of 32 nerve-racking holes at Augusta on Sunday...
BBC News - April 9, 2006
Cricket: Rain delays match
There will be an inspection at 0600 BST as the start of the fifth one-day international between India and England is delayed...
BBC News - April 9, 2006
UK bird flu 'like German strain'
The swan found in the UK had a similar strain of bird flu to that discovered in Germany, says Scotland's chief vet...
BBC News - April 9, 2006
Female climber found dead
Mountain rescuers searching for a climber have found her body - three days after her last known contact...
BBC News - April 9, 2006
Italy votes as bitter fight ends
Italians go to vote after a bitter fight between PM Silvio Berlusconi and his centre-left rival, Romani Prodi...
BBC News - April 9, 2006
Fuel bulk buy 'can help elderly'
Low-income households could save 15% on bills if the government bought fuel on their behalf, a report says...
BBC News - April 9, 2006
Bodies found at Canada farm
The bodies of eight men are found in several vehicles in woodland on a farm in Canada, police say...
BBC News - April 9, 2006
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