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BBC News |
11:53pm PDT |
Australia aiming to defy England |
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Summary: Australia will use their historic defeat to India in 2001 as motivation when the fourth Test resumes on Sunday. |
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BBC News |
11:53pm PDT |
Football: Eriksson held Owen talks |
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Summary: Sven-Goran Eriksson says Michael Owen called him for advice over a possible transfer from Real Madrid. |
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BBC News |
11:53pm PDT |
Warning of 'Iraq extremism link' |
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Summary: A top Foreign Office official warned the government a year ago about the Iraq war was fuelling Muslim extremism. |
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Yahoo News |
11:46pm PDT |
Hurricane Katrina Upgraded to Category 4 (AP) |
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Summary: AP - Coastal residents jammed freeways and gas stations as they rushed to get out of the way of Hurricane Katrina, which grew into a dangerous Category 4 storm early Sunday as it headed for New Orleans and the Louisiana coast. |
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BBC News |
11:40pm PDT |
Ten hurt in S Israel bomb blast |
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Summary: A suicide bombing rocks a bus station in the Israeli city of Beersheba - the first since the Gaza pullout began. |
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Cnn.com |
11:27pm PDT |
Police: Rap mogul 'Suge' Knight shot in leg |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details. |
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Yahoo News |
11:23pm PDT |
Suge Knight Shot at Miami Beach Party (AP) |
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Summary: AP - Rap mogul Marion "Suge" Knight was shot in the leg early Sunday during a party hosted by Grammy-winning hip hop artist Kanye West, police said. |
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Cnn.com |
11:15pm PDT |
Katrina now Category 4 storm |
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Summary: Hurricane Katrina was packing winds of up to 145 mph early Sunday as it approached the U.S. Gulf Coast, the National Hurricane Center said early Sunday. The National Hurricane Center said Katrina -- now a Category 4 storm -- could announce its Monday arri |
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Yahoo News |
11:07pm PDT |
Rap Mogul Suge Knight Shot at MTV Party (AP) |
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Summary: AP - Rap mogul Marion "Suge" Knight was shot in the leg early Sunday during a party hosted by Grammy-winning hip hop artist Kanye West, police said. |
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BBC News |
11:04pm PDT |
Bomb targets Israeli bus station |
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Summary: A bomb blast rocks a bus station in the southern Israeli city of Beersheba, injuring at least 10 people. |
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Yahoo News |
10:49pm PDT |
Greenspan warns end of housing boom inevitable (Reuters) |
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Summary: Reuters - U.S. home prices could
fall as the housing surge "inevitably" slows, Federal Reserve
Chairman Alan Greenspan said on Saturday as he cast doubt on
central banks' ability to sway such asset values. |
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Yahoo News |
10:47pm PDT |
Blast rocks southern Israeli city of Beersheba (Reuters) |
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Summary: Reuters - A suicide bombing wounded at least
five people in the southern Israeli city of Beersheba on
Sunday, the Zaka emergency service said. |
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Yahoo News |
10:41pm PDT |
Kent Hits 300 HRs; Dodgers Beat Astros 8-3 (AP) |
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Summary: AP - Jeff Kent became the first player to hit 300 home runs as a second baseman, Jose Cruz Jr. had three RBIs, and the Los Angeles Dodgers scored five runs in the first inning against All-Star Roy Oswalt in an 8-3 victory over the Houston Astros on Saturd |
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Yahoo News |
10:32pm PDT |
Malay separatists say behind southern Thai unrest (Reuters) |
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Summary: Reuters - A bloody insurgency in Muslim southern
Thailand is a struggle for the independence of its ethnic Malay
majority involving tens of thousands of people ready to die for
their cause, a senior separatist figure said. |
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BBC News |
10:30pm PDT |
Warning of 'Iraq-extremism link' |
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Summary: A top Foreign Office official warned the government a year ago about the Iraq war was fuelling Muslim extremism. |
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BBC News |
10:30pm PDT |
Football: Chelsea beat Spurs |
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Summary: Asier del Horno and Damien Duff score as Chelsea beat 10-man Tottenham. |
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Yahoo News |
10:06pm PDT |
30 Hurt After Philippines Ferry Blast (AP) |
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Summary: AP - A bomb stashed in a pack of clothes exploded on a ferry in the southern Philippines as it was loading passengers Sunday morning, injuring at least 30 people, including nine children, military officials said. The region had been on alert for terror at |
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Yahoo News |
10:02pm PDT |
New Orleans braces as Hurricane Katrina bears down (Reuters) |
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Summary: Reuters - Shopkeepers sandbagged
galleries and stores in the French Quarter of the vulnerable
Gulf Coast city of New Orleans and workers boarded up city hall
as Hurricane Katrina churned across Gulf waters. |
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Yahoo News |
10:00pm PDT |
Calixto at a Crossroads (washingtonpost.com) |
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Summary: washingtonpost.com - This altar-boy act has got to go. |
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Yahoo News |
9:32pm PDT |
Robert Downey Jr. Weds Film Producer (AP) |
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Summary: AP - Actor Robert Downey Jr., the Oscar-nominated star of "Chaplin" whose struggles with drug addiction drew attention in the late 1990s, married producer Susan Levin on Saturday. |
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BBC News |
9:22pm PDT |
Jordan plea to Iraq over attack |
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Summary: Jordan calls on Iraq to arrest the alleged perpetrators of last week's rocket attack in Aqaba port. |
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BBC News |
9:22pm PDT |
Rock fans enjoy festival last day |
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Summary: Some of the world's top rock bands are playing to 120,000 fans at the Reading and Leeds festivals. |
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BBC News |
9:22pm PDT |
Million expected at carnival |
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Summary: Europe's largest street party, the Notting Hill Carnival, is set to get under way in west London. |
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BBC News |
9:22pm PDT |
Iraqi MPs to review constitution |
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Summary: The final text of the draft constitution is set to go before Iraq's parliament, after 11th hour wrangling. |
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Cnn.com |
9:14pm PDT |
India monsoons: Nearly 300 dead |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details. |
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Yahoo News |
9:10pm PDT |
Top Sunnis Criticize Draft Constitution (AP) |
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Summary: AP - Five of the top Sunni Arabs in Iraq's government spoke out Saturday against the draft constitution, delivering a major blow to last-minute efforts to craft a document that can win the backing of all ethnic and political groups. |
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Yahoo News |
9:10pm PDT |
Tigers Rally to Defeat Red Sox 12-8 (AP) |
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Summary: AP - Dmitri Young hit a grand slam and Brandon Inge added three hits as the Detroit Tigers rallied from a six-run deficit to beat the Red Sox 12-8 Saturday night and send Boston to its first home loss in 15 games. |
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BBC News |
9:06pm PDT |
Bomb blast hits Philippines ferry |
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Summary: An explosive device on a ferry on the southern Philippine island of Basilan injures at least 30. |
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Yahoo News |
9:06pm PDT |
Anti-Gay Church Protests at GI Funerals (AP) |
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Summary: AP - Members of a church say God is punishing American soldiers for defending a country that harbors gays, and they brought their anti-gay message to the funerals Saturday of two Tennessee soldiers killed in Iraq. |
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Yahoo News |
8:49pm PDT |
Louisianans Rushing to Dodge Hurricane (AP) |
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Summary: AP - Coastal residents jammed freeways and gas stations Saturday as they frantically rushed to get out of the way of Hurricane Katrina, a vicious storm that could make a direct hit on New Orleans and submerge the low-lying city in nearly 20 feet of water. |
