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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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Wounded suspect captured after gunbattle
A man police believe shot a Lake County, Florida, sheriff's deputy to death and wounded two others was captured late Wednesday afternoon after a gunfight in the Ocala National Forest, the sheriff said...
CNN - February 9, 2005
Iraq weapons inspector urges caution on Iran
Former U.S. chief weapons inspector David Kay today urged the United States not to make the same mistakes with Iran that he said it made with Iraq ahead of the second Persian Gulf War. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Wednesday Iran must live up to its international obligations to halt its nuclear program or "the next steps are in the offing."...
CNN - February 9, 2005
Iran defiant after U.S warning
President Mohammad Khatami vowed Wednesday that no Iranian government would ever abandon the progress that the country has made in developing peaceful nuclear technology...
CNN - February 9, 2005
Catholic Church Closing 22 Schools in Brooklyn and Queens
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn announced the biggest round of school closings in the history of the city's Catholic education system...
New York Times - February 9, 2005
Central Park Makeover: Reality Show, in a Way
The paid volunteers installing Christo's "Gates" in Central Park share a common bond: a resolve to be a part of the city's biggest public-art happening ever...
New York Times - February 9, 2005
Sudden Emotional Stress Can Affect Heart, Researchers Say
The little known and poorly understood syndrome seems to affect primarily women, researchers are reporting...
New York Times - February 9, 2005
Smoking ban in Cuba
As Cuba introduces restrictive rules on smoking in public places, the BBC's Stephen Gibbs asks Cubans how they feel about the ban...
BBC News - February 9, 2005
'Deadliest' hit on Colombian army
Colombia's Marxist rebels kill 20 soldiers in what is the deadliest single attack for years, the army says...
BBC News - February 9, 2005
Annan aide woos Washington
The chief of staff to Kofi Annan goes to Washington to try to rebuild the UN's reputation with US lawmakers...
BBC News - February 9, 2005
Suspect at large after deputy killed
Law enforcement agencies in Florida are searching for a man described as "very dangerous," after a sheriff's deputy responding to a domestic violence report was shot to death and two others were wounded, officials said...
CNN - February 9, 2005
Rice: Iran must halt nuclear program
U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said today that Iran must live up to its international obligations to halt its nuclear program or the next steps are in the offing. "And I think everybody understands what the 'next steps' mean," Rice told reporters after a meeting with NATO foreign ministers and European Union officials. In his state of the union address, President Bush singled out Iran as "the world's primary state sponsor of terror -- pursuing nuclear weapons."...
CNN - February 9, 2005
Rice warns Iran
U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice put Iran on notice Wednesday that it cannot use a European diplomatic initiative to delay indefinitely accountability for a suspected nuclear weapons program...
CNN - February 9, 2005
The Everymigrant's Guide to Crossing the Border Illegally
To help prevent death and deportation, the Mexican government has published a guide that advises its citizens on the intricacies of sneaking into the United States...
New York Times - February 9, 2005
The Women Behind the Myths
When a life becomes so encrusted in myths that the person behind them can barely be glimpsed, critics start analyzing the myths...
New York Times - February 9, 2005
Hewlett-Packard's Chief Resigns, Ending Rocky Tenure
Carleton S. Fiorina, one of the most powerful women in corporate America, was asked to resign, the company said...
New York Times - February 9, 2005
Bank of America to Settle Mutual Fund Charges
Three Bank of America brokerage units agreed to pay $375 million to settle market timing charges, the S.E.C. said today...
New York Times - February 9, 2005
Train strike grips Buenos Aires
More than 740.000 commuters in the Argentine capital are stranded by a tube strike, as workers demand much higher pay...
BBC News - February 9, 2005
Five die in Peru prison gang riot
At least five die and 18 are injured during a turf war between rival gangs in Peru's largest prison...
BBC News - February 9, 2005
Skiing: Strike hits Miller record bid
Bode Miller's attempt to win three World Championship gold medals has been delayed by industrial action...
BBC News - February 9, 2005
Car bomb explodes near Madrid convention center
A car bomb exploded near Madrid's sprawling convention center complex today, sending a plume of thick smoke into the morning air, authorities said. Madrid city official Alfonso de la Lama said 42 people, including five police officers, were injured in the attack. Police estimate the car was packed with 110 pounds of explosives...
CNN - February 9, 2005
Iraq: TV journalist gunned down
Gunmen burst into the home of an Al-Hura TV correspondent in the southern Iraqi city of Basra, shooting him and his six-year-old son to death, an Iraqi army official said...
CNN - February 9, 2005
Lands Carved for a Colonial Feast: What of the Borders?
The consensus that a fractured map of Africa would result in constant war is being put to the test in Sudan...
New York Times - February 9, 2005
NFL: New coach for Browns
New England defensive co-ordinator Romeo Crennel becomes Cleveland's new head coach...
BBC News - February 9, 2005
New move over Pinochet immunity
A Chilean judge wants General Pinochet stripped of immunity to enable a new human rights abuse inquiry...
BBC News - February 9, 2005
Barbarians (Well, Mostly Art Lovers) at 'The Gates'
Thanks to "The Gates," New York will draw record numbers of visitors this month, which will include a far-flung group of followers of the artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude...
New York Times - February 9, 2005
White House Estimate Lifts Drug Benefit Cost to $720 Billion
The figure, which provides the first glimpse of the true cost of the Medicare drug benefit, could touch off a political uproar...
New York Times - February 9, 2005
Tiny District Finds Bonanza of Pupils and Funds Online
A Web-based school in Branson, Colo., has managed to enroll nearly 1,000 students and raise $15 million in the process...
New York Times - February 9, 2005
Baltimore Streets Meaner, but Message Is Mixed
Baltimore is in line for the title of deadliest big city in the nation, with a homicide rate three times greater than Los Angeles...
New York Times - February 9, 2005
To Cash In on Luxury, Think of Selling the Store
The chief executive of the Neiman Marcus Group, known as Mr. Luxury, may be looking to cash in on the company's performance...
New York Times - February 9, 2005
Shares Rise on Pfizer Gain and Stronger Chip Outlook
By Reuters...
New York Times - February 9, 2005
Retirement Turns Into a Rest Stop as Benefits Dwindle
Facing cuts in retiree medical and dental benefits, many older people are returning to work to support themselves...
New York Times - February 9, 2005
Witness Says Ebbers Urged Manipulations at WorldCom
Bernard Ebbers, the former chief executive of WorldCom, told his deputy to meet earnings goals, brushing aside warnings that it would entail manipulating company accounts...
New York Times - February 9, 2005
Valuing MCI in an Industry Awash in Questions
Industry bankers and accountants are trying to determine the value of MCI, a company for which Qwest Communications has made a tentative offer of about $6.3 billion...
New York Times - February 9, 2005
Some Analysts Expect Job Cuts From Pfizer
Pfizer, the world's largest drug maker, is preparing to cut thousands of jobs as its sales slow, several industry analysts said...
New York Times - February 9, 2005
WorldCom boss 'ordered fraud'
Bernie Ebbers' second-in-command claims the former WorldCom boss told him to cook the firm's books...
BBC News - February 9, 2005
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