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Madonna, Ritchie granted preliminary divorce
Southern Ledger - November 22, 2008
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Spears makes unexpected appearance in court
Southern Ledger - November 22, 2008
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Shuttle gives space station a mile-high boost
Southern Ledger - November 22, 2008
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Rwanda protocol chief says shell prove innocence
Southern Ledger - November 22, 2008
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Lame-duck US, Israeli leaders to meet a final time
Southern Ledger - November 22, 2008
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Suspected US missile strike kills 5 in Pakistan
Southern Ledger - November 22, 2008
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Nepals Buddha boy returns to jungle to meditate
Southern Ledger - November 22, 2008
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Kanye Wests new album to debut on MySpace Music
Southern Ledger - November 22, 2008
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Hollywood actors guild to seek strike
Southern Ledger - November 22, 2008
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US News Archive for February 2005:
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Iraqis: Captured ex-general funded insurgents
Iraqi security forces arrested a former general in Saddam Hussein's military whom they accuse of financing insurgents, the country's interim government said Sunday. A roadside bomb north of Baghdad killed a U.S. soldier and wounded two others Sunday, the U.S. military said...
CNN - February 6, 2005
Thai PM claims victory
Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has declared victory in Sunday's national election, giving him an unprecedented second term in the country's top office. Exit polls indicate his party could win almost 400 of the 500 seats when the official results are announced...
CNN - February 6, 2005
Cheney Turns Aside Concerns on Emerging Iraqi Government
The vice president said that Iraqi Shiites would be strongly swayed by what he said was the failed theocratic approach in Iran...
New York Times - February 6, 2005
Figuring a Social Security Benefit Under Bush's Plan
Private accounts are intended to provide potentially higher rewards, but two factors could erode those expected benefits...
New York Times - February 6, 2005
Live: Super Bowl XXXIX
Updates from the NFL finale between New England and Philadelphia...
BBC News - February 6, 2005
Rice in Mideast ahead of Israeli-Palestinian summit
U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice arrived in Israel today ahead of an Israeli-Palestinian summit later this week. Rice is meeting today with Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon and on Monday with newly elected Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas...
CNN - February 6, 2005
Art's Last, Lonely Cowboy
Michael Heizer was an art-world hero, but now he's learning that you're never far enough away from things — things like mortality and the plans of the U.S. government...
New York Times - February 6, 2005
Pope Delivers Blessing from Hospital Window
Pope John Paul II delivered a message through a surrogate and spoke briefly himself before a crowd of several thousand people...
New York Times - February 6, 2005
In Barrooms, Smoking Ban Is Less Reviled
The ban has not had the crushing effect on New York's economic, cultural and political landscapes predicted by many opponents...
New York Times - February 6, 2005
Superbowl: Eagles aim high
Philadelphia are out to upset champions New England in Super Bowl XXXIX...
BBC News - February 6, 2005
Rice set for Mideast talks
U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is set to begin high-level talks in the Middle East on the second leg of her first overseas trip as America's top diplomat. Rice is scheduled to meet Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon today after a full day of meetings in Turkey...
CNN - February 6, 2005
4 Egyptians taken hostage in Iraq
Four Egyptian technicians working for an Egyptian telecommunications company have been abducted outside their house in the Jamiah neighborhood of western Baghdad, according to an Iraq Ministry of Interior official...
CNN - February 6, 2005
City to Appeal Move Backing Gay Marriage
Mayor Michael Bloomberg said New York City would appeal a ruling in favor of gay marriage, closing the door for such unions while higher-level courts decide the issue...
New York Times - February 6, 2005
US bank chief gives Smith speech
US Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan gives a speech honouring the world's pioneer of freemarket economic...
BBC News - February 6, 2005
Foxx takes lead actor award
The 11th annual Screen Actors Guild awards glittered Saturday night with big stars and big prizes. Hilary Swank won for her role in the boxing film ""Million Dollar Baby." Jamie Foxx won best actor for his portrayal of Ray Charles in "Ray." The cast of "Sideways" won best performance by a movie's cast. Winners are chosen by their peers and the awards are seen as a warm up for the Oscars...
CNN - February 6, 2005
Bodies of 8 Iraqi police found
As Iraqi election officials count ballots from the country's recent vote, police find the bodies of eight slain comrades near Baghdad. Early results show the predominantly Shiite Muslim south voted for the party endorsed by top Shiite cleric, Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani...
CNN - February 6, 2005
Security super tight for Super Bowl
As more than 80,000 fans pack Alltel Stadium for the Super Bowl on Sunday, dozens of state-of-the-art cameras will be focused on them -- and a team of highly trained officers will be alert for suspicious activity...
CNN - February 6, 2005
My Addicted Son
What can you do for a boy who has spent years living for methamphetamine? A father's story...
New York Times - February 6, 2005
Leading Shiite Clerics Pushing Islamic Constitution in Iraq
The leaders want their faith to be enshrined as the national religion, governing marriage, divorce and family inheritance...
New York Times - February 6, 2005
Bush Is Said to Seek Deep Cuts in Farm and Commodity Programs
The proposal, aimed at reducing the deficit, puts the president at odds with some of his most ardent supporters in the rural South...
New York Times - February 6, 2005
In Montana, Bush Faces a Tough Sell on Social Security
The president's power to grab attention was on display in Montana last week, but Social Security showed a power of its own...
New York Times - February 6, 2005
Abuses Endangered Veterans in Cancer Drug Experiments
Scores of patients at the V.A. hospital in Albany were put at risk, and employees say bigger concerns were dismissed by officials...
New York Times - February 6, 2005
The Drexel Diaspora
Fifteen years after the demise of the firm, many young employees swept up in the Drexel diaspora have risen to prominent positions on Wall Street...
New York Times - February 6, 2005
Michael Crichton? He's Just the Author
Jane Friedman, the president and chief executive of HarperCollins Publishers, is credited with inventing the author tour...
New York Times - February 6, 2005
Sorry, the Auditor Said, but We Want a Divorce
Top auditing firms, collectively known as the Big Four, said the Sarbanes-Oxley Act has sharply increased the amount of work they must do for clients...
New York Times - February 6, 2005
Is Online Retailing a Victim of Its Own Success?
Shares of online retailers rose nearly 80 percent last year, among the best performances in the entire stock market...
New York Times - February 6, 2005
If Profits Grow, How Can the Market Sink?
The faster corporate earnings grow, the better the stock market performs. That is a tenet of Wall Street, but like so much other conventional wisdom, it turns out to be false...
New York Times - February 6, 2005
Decked Out
While the skateboard idea sells everything but skateboards, this anti-idea sells skateboards above all else...
New York Times - February 6, 2005
Foxx, Swank take US actors awards
Jamie Foxx and Hilary Swank are named best male and female actors in the US Screen Actors Guild Awards...
BBC News - February 6, 2005
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