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Yahoo News |
11:57pm PDT |
Study: Diet May Inhibit Prostate Cancer (AP) |
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Summary: AP - A radical ultra low-fat diet and other lifestyle changes may help keep early-stage prostate cancer from worsening, says the first attempt to test the theory. |
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BBC News |
11:57pm PDT |
Jail locked down after explosion |
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Summary: Top security Whitemoor prison is locked down and a full search carried out after a security breach. |
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Yahoo News |
11:55pm PDT |
Twins Defeat Mariners in 14 Innings (AP) |
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Summary: AP - Luis Rodriguez's tiebreaking RBI single and Joe Mauer's two-run double in the 14th inning gave the Minnesota Twins a 7-3 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Wednesday night to avoid a three-game sweep. |
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Yahoo News |
11:49pm PDT |
States to Argue Cases Over Base Closings (AP) |
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Summary: AP - States fearing the loss of Air National Guard units argue that Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld can't move them without each governor's consent. The Pentagon claims it has the authority to reshuffle the Air Guard as it sees fit. |
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Yahoo News |
11:43pm PDT |
Grieving Mother's War Protest Draws Notice (AP) |
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Summary: AP - The mother of a fallen U.S. soldier who started a quiet roadside peace vigil near President Bush's ranch last weekend is drawing supporters from across the nation. |
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BBC News |
11:36pm PDT |
Malaysia haze triggers emergency |
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Summary: Malaysia declares a state of emergency after air pollution caused by Indonesian fires reaches danger levels. |
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Yahoo News |
11:21pm PDT |
Ten due in court over failed London bombings (Reuters) |
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Summary: Reuters - Ten people will appear in court on
Thursday accused under anti-terrorism laws over the botched
July 21 attempts to bomb London. |
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Yahoo News |
11:18pm PDT |
GOP Paying Legal Bills of Bush Official (AP) |
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Summary: AP - Despite a zero-tolerance policy on tampering with voters, the Republican Party has quietly paid hundreds of thousands of dollars to provide private defense lawyers for a former Bush campaign official charged with conspiring to keep Democrats from vot |
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Yahoo News |
11:02pm PDT |
Bush, Defense, Foreign Policy Teams to Meet (AP) |
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Summary: AP - President Bush is looking at world hot spots from Baghdad to Pyongyang, without leaving Texas. |
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BBC News |
10:59pm PDT |
Water bike death teen flies home |
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Summary: A boy from north Wales returns to the UK after being fined for causing the death of his girlfriend in an accident in Cyprus. |
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BBC News |
10:59pm PDT |
Text support for water bike teen |
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Summary: A teenager returning home after the death of his girlfriend in Cyprus receives hundreds of text messages of support from friends. |
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Yahoo News |
10:59pm PDT |
Crude Futures Hit Record $65.19 in Asia (AP) |
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Summary: AP - Oil prices rose to a new high of $65.19 in Asian trading Thursday after the U.S. midweek inventories report showed a decline in gasoline stocks and amid persistent concerns that a string of refinery shutdowns in the U.S. will make it difficult fo |
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Cnn.com |
10:57pm PDT |
Fugitive couple captured |
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Summary: Roughly 36 hours after police say a prisoner's wife opened fire on his guards -- killing one of them -- and sprang him from custody, authorities captured the couple at a motel in Columbus, Ohio, on Wednesday night. What began in a hail of bullets ended wi |
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Yahoo News |
10:50pm PDT |
Oklahoma man held before boarding plane with bomb (Reuters) |
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Summary: Reuters - An Oklahoma man was taken into
custody after he tried to carry a bomb on board an airplane on
Wednesday in Oklahoma City, an FBI spokesman said. |
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BBC News |
10:41pm PDT |
Murder inquiry into youth's death |
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Summary: Police launch a murder investigation following the death of a 15-year-old boy in north Belfast. |
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Crosswalk |
10:25pm PDT |
Expository Preaching and the Recovery of Worship (Part 3) |
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Summary: Authentic expository preaching is marked by three distinct marks or characteristics: authority, reverence, and centrality. Expository preaching is authoritative because it stands upon the very authority of the Bible as the word of God. Such preaching requ |
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BBC News |
10:06pm PDT |
Pakistan fires new cruise missile |
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Summary: Pakistan says it has fired its first cruise missile capable of carrying nuclear and conventional warheads. |
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Yahoo News |
10:04pm PDT |
Benson, Wright Help Mets Rout Padres 9-1 (AP) |
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Summary: AP - Kris Benson took a one-hit shutout into the ninth inning and David Wright tied career highs with four hits and six RBIs — including a three-run homer — as the New York Mets routed the San Diego Padres 9-1 Wednesday night. |
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Yahoo News |
10:00pm PDT |
Census Finds More Whites In D.C., Close Va. Suburbs (washingtonpost.com) |
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Summary: washingtonpost.com - The white populations of the District, Arlington and Alexandria have grown this decade even as the region's outer counties have grown more diverse, according to new census estimates to be released today that underscore how the area's |
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Yahoo News |
10:00pm PDT |
Early Pullout Unlikely In Iraq (washingtonpost.com) |
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Summary: washingtonpost.com - BAGHDAD, Aug. 10 -- Iraq's leaders and military will be unable to lead the fight against insurgents until next summer at the earliest, a top U.S. military official said Wednesday, trying to temper any hopes that a full-scale American |
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BBC News |
9:58pm PDT |
Muslims 'want prayers in English' |
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Summary: British Muslims believe clerics should be made to preach in the English language, a BBC survey suggests. |
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BBC News |
9:46pm PDT |
Haze in Malaysia closes schools |
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Summary: Schools in Malaysia's capital, Kuala Lumpur, are ordered to close amid worsening air pollution. |
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Yahoo News |
9:44pm PDT |
Fugitive couple arrested in Ohio (Reuters) |
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Summary: Reuters - An escaped convict and his wife
who shot a guard to death outside a Tennessee courtroom were
apprehended at a motel in Columbus, Ohio, on Wednesday. |
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Yahoo News |
9:42pm PDT |
Texas Now a Majority-Minority State (AP) |
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Summary: AP - Texas has become the fourth state to have a non-white majority population, the U.S. Census Bureau said Thursday, a trend driven by a surging number of Hispanics moving to the state. |
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Cnn.com |
9:40pm PDT |
Eagles' Owens tossed from camp |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details. |
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Cnn.com |
9:40pm PDT |
Eagle's Owens tossed from camp |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details. |
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Cnn.com |
9:40pm PDT |
Owens thrown out of Eagles' camp |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details. |
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Cnn.com |
9:40pm PDT |
Terrell Owens thrown out of Eagles' camp |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details. |
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BBC News |
9:06pm PDT |
Nuclear clean-up plans published |
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Summary: Plans to clean up the UK's 20 nuclear sites come under the spotlight as a consultation begins. |
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BBC News |
8:50pm PDT |
Pinochet deplores family arrests |
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Summary: Chile's ex-President Augusto Pinochet intervenes after his wife and son are charged over tax fraud allegations. |
