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BBC News |
8:59pm PST |
Korean cloning expert questioned |
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Summary: South Korean prosecutors question disgraced cloning expert Hwang Woo-suk and three of his researchers. |
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Cnn.com |
8:02pm PST |
Was port deal thoroughly probed? |
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Summary: A review of a United Arab Emirates-owned company's plan to take over operations at key U.S. ports never looked into whether the company had ties to al Qaeda or other terrorists, a key Republican lawmaker told CNN on Wednesday. |
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BBC News |
3:43pm PST |
UK's Blunt tops US singles chart |
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Summary: British pop star James Blunt becomes the first UK artist to top the US singles chart for nine years. |
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OneNewsNowPress |
2:26pm PST |
Abortion Study Causes Stir in New Zealand |
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Summary: The director of the Elliot Institute says a New Zealand study could have a big effect on abortion around the globe. The study reports that women who have abortions have a higher rate of subsequent mental problems that couldn't be explained by any pre-abor |
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OneNewsNowPress |
2:25pm PST |
Former Intern Sues Ex-Employer After Being Fired for Sharing Her Faith |
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Summary: A "straight-A" student has filed a lawsuit against the Department of Children and Family Services, where she interned in hopes of completing her master's degree in social work. The graduate student claims she was terminated from her internship position fo |
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ChristianPost |
2:23pm PST |
New Report Contradicts Past Claims of Black Church Decline |
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Summary: A recent groundbreaking study concluded that there are at least 1,210 megachurches in the United States today, but the large scale participation of African Americans in the 2,000+ congregations has escaped notice, according to a newly released research .. |
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OneNewsNowPress |
2:23pm PST |
Conservative Activist Critical of Church Leaders' Soft-Peddling of Hamas |
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Summary: A Christian columnist says leaders of mainline Protestant churches have been non-critical and sometimes conciliatory in their response to the recent victory by the terrorist group Hamas in the Palestinian parliamentary elections. He suggests that reflects |
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OneNewsNowPress |
2:22pm PST |
Indonesian High Court Denies Imprisoned Sunday School Teachers' Appeal |
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Summary: The Supreme Court of Indonesia has denied the appeal of three Sunday school teachers arrested and charged with breaking the law by allegedly coercing children to convert to the Christian faith. |
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OneNewsNowPress |
2:22pm PST |
March 1, 2006 |
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Summary: ACLU sues to stop Bible giveaway in public school ... Michigan's pro-life 'birth definition' act still in appeal ... Abortion waiting period upheld by Missouri's high court ... 'Booth babes' reigned in by video game promoters ... So what's wrong with stab |
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ChristianPost |
1:34pm PST |
Christians Observe Ash Wednesday |
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Summary: Christians around the world are observing Ash Wednesday today ahead of the holy season of Lent that leads up to Easter.
While traditionally a Roman Catholic and Anglican event, some Orthodox and Lutheran churches will also be offering special services . |
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Yahoo News |
12:18pm PST |
Jordan says foils Qaeda suicide bomb plot
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Jordanian intelligence foiled an al Qaeda
plot to mount a suicide attack against a key civilian target,
state television said on Wednesday. |
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Crosswalk |
12:17pm PST |
The YPulse of Culture |
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Summary: A pop culture queen gives Christian parents the skinny. |
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Crosswalk |
12:17pm PST |
I don't have a First Amendment Right to be Stupid? Doh! |
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Summary: Americans apparently know more about "The Simpsons" than they do about the First Amendment. |
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Crosswalk |
12:17pm PST |
SEX, PUBLIC SCHOOLS, KIDS - DROWNING IN THE GUNK |
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Summary: Ever wake up and say to yourself, "There is no way this can be America." Well it seems like that happens more and more... School to be built in the center of the red-light district. Transgenders demanding to teach your kids. What's next - Cross-dressers t |
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Cnn.com |
12:17pm PST |
Freed American bears dirt poor captors no ill will |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details. |
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Yahoo News |
12:13pm PST |
Agassi Loses to 80th-Ranked Player
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Eight-time Grand Slam winner Andre Agassi lost to 80th-ranked Bjorn Phau of Germany 7-5, 7-5 in the second round of the Dubai Open on Wednesday. |
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OneNewsNowPress |
12:10pm PST |
Pro-Family Groups Celebrate SCOTUS Victory, Pro-Life Protesters' Vindication |
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Summary: The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that federal extortion and racketeering laws cannot be used to ban pro-life demonstrations in front of abortion clinics. Pro-life groups are celebrating the high court's decision declaring that peaceful demonstrators for t |
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OneNewsNowPress |
12:10pm PST |
Superb Acting Marks the GRACE Nominees for 14th Annual Faith & Values Awards |
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Summary: The Christian Film & Television Commission is preparing to recognize and honor both television and movie actors for performances best displaying the grace of God. Appropriately, the award is known as the Grace Award. |
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OneNewsNowPress |
12:09pm PST |
Pocket-Sized Porn Proves Profitable |
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Summary: Another facet of the pornography industry may well become booming business in the United States due to emerging technological innovations such as the new video iPod and similar pocket-sized gadgets. |
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OneNewsNowPress |
12:09pm PST |
Self vs. Savior -- Conversation with a Humanist |
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Summary: Humanists, atheists and agnostics revel in pointing out hypocrisy among Christians. And while hypocrisy is a bad thing, it does not negate the truth of the Christian message. It merely means that Christians are exactly what the Bible teaches all human bei |
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Yahoo News |
12:07pm PST |
Texan, Five Others Released in Nigeria
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Nigerian militants released five more foreign oil workers who had been held hostage after freeing an American captive earlier on Wednesday in a restive southern state. |
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Cnn.com |
12:05pm PST |
Hussein calls for Iraq unity -- against U.S. |
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Summary: Two car bombs killed at least 26 people and wounded dozens of others in Baghdad as a subdued Saddam Hussein returned to court. |
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Cnn.com |
12:05pm PST |
Mother of caged kids denies being cruel |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details. |
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Yahoo News |
11:59am PST |
Military mulls whether Iraq troop cut possible
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - A spike in violence in Iraq that has
heightened worries about civil war has the Pentagon discussing
the wisdom of further cutting American forces there, defense
officials said on Wednesday. |
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Yahoo News |
11:27am PST |
Saddam Says He Had Right to Order Trials
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Saddam Hussein said in a defiant courtroom confession Wednesday that he ordered the trial of 148 Shiites who were eventually executed in the 1980s, but he insisted he had the right to do so because they were suspected of trying to kill him. |
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BBC News |
11:21am PST |
Freed UK three return to families |
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Summary: Britons convicted in Egypt of belonging to a banned group are reunited with family after being questioned. |
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Cnn.com |
11:15am PST |
45 militants killed near Pakistan-Afghanistan border |
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Summary: Pakistani army helicopter gunships fired on militants near the border with Afghanistan, killing at least 45 of them Wednesday morning, according to Pakistani security forces. |
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Yahoo News |
11:12am PST |
Bush Arrives in India Seeking Nuclear Deal
(AP)
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Summary: AP - President Bush opened a three-day visit to India on Wednesday to warm relations with the world's largest democracy, but says he doesn't know if he'll be able to seal his elusive nuclear deal with New Delhi. |
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Yahoo News |
11:11am PST |
US condemns Iranian enrichment claim
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - The United States condemned Iran's statement that it has the right to carry out uranium enrichment by itself to make nuclear fuel as "a move in the wrong direction." |
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Cnn.com |
11:10am PST |
Lionel Tate pleads guilty to armed robbery |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details. |