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Yahoo News |
11:39pm PST |
US asks court to drop ex-detainees' torture suit
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - The U.S. Justice Department asked a
federal court on Monday to dismiss a lawsuit charging that
Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld bears responsibility for the
torture of detainees in Iraq and Afghanistan. |
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BBC News |
10:50pm PST |
Rallies keep pressure on Thai PM |
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Summary: Protesters in Thailand say they will rally against PM Thaksin Shinawatra every night until he resigns. |
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Yahoo News |
9:44pm PST |
TiVo to Expand TV Recording to Cell Phones
(AP)
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Summary: AP - TiVo subscribers will soon be able to program television recordings straight from cell phones using the Verizon Wireless network. |
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BBC News |
6:44pm PST |
Call for Moussaoui death penalty |
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Summary: Prosecutors in the sentencing trial of Zacarias Moussaoui seek the death penalty for his role in the 9/11 attacks. |
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Cnn.com |
6:35pm PST |
GOP lawmakers propose compromises on ports |
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Summary: Two Republican lawmakers have submitted compromises to the White House aimed at ending a dispute over a deal that would give a United Arab Emirates-owned company control of several U.S. port terminals. |
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BBC News |
5:57pm PST |
Brazil leader begins London visit |
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Summary: Brazil's president starts a visit to London, with the mistaken shooting of a Brazilian last year likely to be discussed. |
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BBC News |
5:34pm PST |
Son's rescue bid ends in tragedy |
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Summary: Three British climbers in the Sierra Nevada mountains in southern Spain die despite a rescue bid. |
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Yahoo News |
5:33pm PST |
Hall of Famer Kirby Puckett Dies
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Kirby Puckett died Monday, a day after the Hall of Fame outfielder had a stroke at his Arizona home, a hospital spokeswoman said. He was 44. |
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Cnn.com |
5:31pm PST |
Baseball Hall of Famer dies at age 44 |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details. |
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BBC News |
5:30pm PST |
Early sign of artery damage found |
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Summary: Artery damage could be identified early by obesity levels, a study suggests. |
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CTI Music |
5:27pm PST |
Moving On |
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Summary: After a decade together as Watermark, husband/wife duo Nathan and Christy Nockels are leaving that chapter of their lives behind, and stepping into new adventures. |
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CTI Music |
5:27pm PST |
A Once Wayward Son Carries On |
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Summary: Former Kansas mastermind Kerry Livgren explored many of the world's religions before coming to Christ almost three decades ago--and he's remained on that path ever since. |
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Theophiles |
5:27pm PST |
Abortion and African-Americans |
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Summary: From Zenit: Interview With Alveda King, of Priests for Life
Every aborted baby is like a slave in the womb, in that the mother decides the little one's fate, says the director of African-American outreach for Priests for Life.
Alveda King, niece of sla |
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Theophiles |
5:27pm PST |
Purpose-Driven Spirituality |
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Summary: From Commonweal:
I suspect he is not the first person you have heard about who tells stories like this with the utmost seriousness. (Especially, for some reason, about parking. God’s active management of this area is so widely embraced, it’s surprisi |
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CTI |
5:27pm PST |
Weblog: Happy Ash Wednesday! |
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Summary: Plus: "Patriarch of the West" no more, Orthodox Church in America scandal, and many other stories from online sources around the world. '(Christianity Today)' |
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CTI |
5:27pm PST |
A Delicate Hospitality |
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Summary: How Hispanic churches in Southern California negotiate the dilemmas of ministry with undocumented immigrants. '(Christianity Today)' |
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CTI |
5:27pm PST |
Maybe It's a Little Bit About Me |
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Summary: '(Christian Singles Today)' |
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CTI |
5:27pm PST |
The Gift of Doubt |
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Summary: How singer/songwriter Sara Groves's dark night of the soul led her to a better understanding of God, his kingdom, and our role in it. '(Today's Christian Woman)' |
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CTI |
5:27pm PST |
The 'McPassion' of the Filmmaker |
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Summary: Rik Swartzwelder didn't like the way churches pitched 'The Passion' from their pulpits a couple of years ago. So the young filmmaker made a biting satire about it—and you can watch it today. '(Christianity Today Movies)' |
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CTI |
5:27pm PST |
For God's Sake |
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Summary: What 147 elk taught me about prayer. '(Christianity Today)' |
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CTI |
5:27pm PST |
Loving the Storm-Drenched |
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Summary: We can no more change the culture than we can the weather. Fortunately, we've got more important things to do. '(Leadership Journal)' |
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CTI |
5:27pm PST |
Movie Review: '16 Blocks' |
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Summary: Bruce Willis plays a jaded cop who turns against his corrupt colleagues when he discovers that they are planning to kill the witness in his custody. '(Christianity Today Movies)' |
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CTI |
5:27pm PST |
Searching for the Gospel of Jesus |
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Summary: Has becoming a Christian been reduced to a bullet-pointed theological formula? Best-selling author Donald Miller sifts through the formulas and clichés to rediscover the beautiful and mysterious complexities of salvation. '(Outreach & Evangelism To |
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Yahoo News |
5:23pm PST |
Most Americans see Iraq civil war as likely: poll
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Eight in 10 Americans see civil war
in Iraq as likely as assessments of U.S. progress there fall in
the face of sectarian violence, according to an ABC
News/Washington Post poll released on Monday. |
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Yahoo News |
5:03pm PST |
Prosecutor: Moussaoui Did His Part for 9/11
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Opening its argument for executing al-Qaida conspirator Zacarias Moussaoui, the government said Monday he "lied so that murders could follow" on Sept. 11, 2001. |
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Cnn.com |
5:01pm PST |
Pat Tillman's father doubts truth will emerge |
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Summary: The father of former NFL player Cpl. Pat Tillman said Monday he doesn't believe the full truth about his son's death in Afghanistan will ever emerge, despite a new investigation. |
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BBC News |
5:00pm PST |
Frozen embryo case decision due |
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Summary: A European court is set to rule if a woman left infertile after cancer treatment can use her frozen embryos to have a baby. |
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Yahoo News |
4:40pm PST |
Bush asks Congress for 'line-item veto' power
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - President George W. Bush, who has
never vetoed legislation, asked the U.S. Congress on Monday to
give him a line-item veto that would allow him to propose
canceling specific spending projects. |
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BBC News |
4:39pm PST |
Stopping the next extinction wave |
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Summary: A new study identities 20 regions in the world which may become extinction 'hot-spots' in the near future. |
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Yahoo News |
4:26pm PST |
US demands death penalty in September 11 trial
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - Confessed Al-Qaeda fighter Zacarias Moussaoui must be executed because his "lies" prevented the FBI from defusing the "ticking timebomb" of the September 11 attacks, prosecutors charged at the start of a sentencin |