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BBC News |
11:40pm PDT |
Five die in new Indian collapse |
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Summary: Five people die and at least nine are injured in the latest building collapse in the Indian city of Mumbai (Bombay). |
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BBC News |
11:40pm PDT |
Rory police to check man's body |
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Summary: A post-mortem examination is to be carried out on the body of a man found by police investigating the murder of Rory Blackhall. |
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ChristianPost |
11:34pm PDT |
Barna Report: LA Evangelical Population Highest in Nation |
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Summary: Godless Hollywood? Lost Angeles? These and other stereotypes were put to the test in a recent study conducted by a Calif.-based Christian research and media organization.
And the results may surprise some.
Based ... |
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Yahoo News |
11:25pm PDT |
Resumption of N.Korea nuclear talks seen delayed (Reuters) |
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Summary: Reuters - Six-party talks on ending North Korea's
nuclear weapons programs are unlikely to resume this week in
Beijing as planned, the main parties to the forum said. |
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BBC News |
11:03pm PDT |
Rory police to identify body find |
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Summary: A post-mortem examination is to be carried out on the body of a man found by police investigating the murder of Rory Blackhall. |
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BBC News |
11:03pm PDT |
House prices down again in August |
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Summary: House prices fell for the 14th month in succession in August, according to the latest figures from Hometrack. |
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BBC News |
10:53pm PDT |
Oil surges to record on Katrina |
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Summary: Oil surges to record levels as Hurricane Katrina strengthens to the most dangerous level and shuts down production. |
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Cnn.com |
10:40pm PDT |
Big night for Green Day at MTV awards |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details. |
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BBC News |
10:33pm PDT |
A million due at carnival parade |
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Summary: Around one million people are expected on the streets for the main day of the 41st Notting Hill Carnival. |
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Cnn.com |
10:29pm PDT |
China agrees to smoking curbs |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details. |
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BBC News |
10:23pm PDT |
Greer suggests reality TV lessons |
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Summary: Children should be taught that reality TV can "manipulate" what they watch, Germaine Greer says. |
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BBC News |
10:23pm PDT |
Three men held over party killing |
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Summary: Police question three men after a woman is shot dead while holding a baby at a christening party. |
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Yahoo News |
10:21pm PDT |
Oil leaps above $70 as Katrina hits Gulf (Reuters) |
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Summary: Reuters - Oil prices surged to a record above $70
a barrel on Monday as one of the biggest storms in the United
States churned through the Gulf of Mexico, forcing major oil
producers and refiners to shut down operations. |
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BBC News |
9:54pm PDT |
Rock heavyweights close festivals |
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Summary: Iron Maiden and Foo Fighters top the bills on the last day of the Reading and Leeds music festivals. |
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Yahoo News |
9:17pm PDT |
Oil Tops $70 As Katrina Nears Louisiana (AP) |
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Summary: AP - Crude oil futures spiked to more than $70 a barrel for the first time as Hurricane Katrina took dead aim on America's oil and refinery operations Monday, shutting down an estimated 1 million barrels of refining capacity and sharply curbing o |
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Yahoo News |
9:09pm PDT |
Rock Rolls at MTV Video Music Awards (AP) |
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Summary: AP - Rock was resplendent at the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday night, as the veteran punk group Green Day took home seven moonmen and newcomers The Killers and Fall Out Boy won one each. |
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BBC News |
9:09pm PDT |
China backs anti-tobacco treaty |
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Summary: The world's biggest tobacco consumer, China, ratifies a treaty aimed at curbing tobacco-related deaths. |
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Yahoo News |
9:08pm PDT |
Katrina lashes U.S. shore, New Orleans evacuates (Reuters) |
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Summary: Reuters - The fringes of potentially
catastrophic Hurricane Katrina began whipping Louisiana on
Sunday and about 1 million people fled the low-lying New
Orleans area, which sat helplessly in the storm's path. |
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Yahoo News |
9:06pm PDT |
New Orleans evacuates as Katrina lashes (Reuters) |
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Summary: Reuters - The fringes of potentially
catastrophic Hurricane Katrina began whipping Louisiana on
Sunday and about 1 million people fled the low-lying New
Orleans area, which sat helplessly in the storm's path. |
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Yahoo News |
8:59pm PDT |
Japan sees no sign of U.S.-N.Korea nuclear deal (Reuters) |
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Summary: Reuters - There were no signs of the United States
and North Korea reaching agreement on key issues in their
standoff over Pyongyang's nuclear ambitions and the timing of
the next round of talks is uncertain, Japan said on Monday. |
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BBC News |
8:53pm PDT |
C-section 'baby teeth decay risk' |
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Summary: Babies born by caesarean-section are more at risk of teeth decay, research suggests. |
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BBC News |
8:53pm PDT |
Rise in charges over NHS assaults |
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Summary: New figures show a 15-fold increase in prosecutions of people who physically assault NHS staff. |
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Yahoo News |
8:41pm PDT |
Diamondbacks Rout Phillies 10-5 (AP) |
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Summary: AP - Shawn Green, gone for two days for the birth of his daughter, returned to hit a grand slam and the Arizona Diamondbacks won their first series in nearly a month by beating the Philadelphia Phillies 10-5 Sunday night. |
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Yahoo News |
8:23pm PDT |
Hurricane Could Leave 1 Million Homeless (AP) |
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Summary: AP - When Hurricane Katrina hits New Orleans on Monday, it could turn one of America's most charming cities into a vast cesspool tainted with toxic chemicals, human waste and even coffins released by floodwaters from the city's legendary cemeter |
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Yahoo News |
8:22pm PDT |
Monstrous Hurricane Heads for New Orleans (AP) |
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Summary: AP - A monstrous Hurricane Katrina barreled toward New Orleans on Sunday with 160-mph wind and a threat of a 28-foot storm surge, forcing a mandatory evacuation of the below-sea-level city and prayers for those who remained to face a doomsday scenario. |
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Yahoo News |
8:19pm PDT |
New Orleans evacuates as Katrina lashes shore (Reuters) |
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Summary: Reuters - The fringes of potentially
catastrophic Hurricane Katrina began whipping Louisiana on
Sunday and about 1 million people fled from the low-lying New
Orleans area. |
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Cnn.com |
8:16pm PDT |
Hurricane pushes oil over $70 a barrel |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details. |
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Cnn.com |
8:09pm PDT |
MTV Video Music Awards splash down |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details. |
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Cnn.com |
7:59pm PDT |
Committee signs draft Iraq constitution |
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Summary: The Iraqi constitutional committee has signed off on a draft of a constitution after making some minor amendments, a committee spokesman said Sunday. |
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ChristianPost |
7:58pm PDT |
Sky Angel Adds Home and Garden to Lineup |
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Summary: Sky Angel, a company that delivers 36 channels of Christian and family television programming to subscribers via satellite, has announced the addition of the Home and Garden Television channel to its programming lineup. The new HGTV channel will be availa |
