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BBC News |
11:55pm PST |
Malaysia 'apartheid' row deepens |
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Summary: The daughter of Malaysia's ex-PM is criticised for comparing Muslim women to black South Africans under apartheid. |
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Yahoo News |
6:25pm PST |
India involved in illicit nuclear activities: US think tank
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - A US think tank has questioned India's nuclear non-proliferation record, saying it had uncovered illicit Indian governmental nuclear procurement from Europe. |
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Yahoo News |
6:22pm PST |
UN powers mull action on Iran
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - The five permanent members of
the U.N. Security Council ended a second round of talks on
Friday on how to persuade Iran to suspend uranium
enrichment-related works, but there was no sign they had agreed
on a statement. |
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Today\'s C |
6:20pm PST |
When God Seems Silent |
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Summary: N/A |
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Today\'s C |
6:20pm PST |
Shaun Groves's "Welcome Home" |
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Today\'s C |
6:20pm PST |
Solving the Dating Dilemma |
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Today\'s C |
6:20pm PST |
O Brothers, Where Art Thou? |
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Summary: The absence of single men is emerging as one of the key trends in Christian dating. Here's the problem through the eyes of two expert observers--and some suggestions for fixing it. |
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Theophiles |
6:20pm PST |
Burned Out in Birmingham:Liberal Education and America |
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Summary: From the Ashbrook Center:
Last but not least, two of the three called themselves Satanists, which one said was "not about worshipping the devil, but about the pursuit of knowledge." At least one apparently ridiculed—perhaps light-heartedly, perhaps not |
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Theophiles |
6:20pm PST |
The God Who Wasn't There |
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Summary: Bowling for Columbine did it to the gun culture. Super Size Me did it to fast food. Now The God Who Wasn't There does it to religion. Holding modern Christianity up to a bright spotlight, this bold and often hilarious new film asks the questions few da |
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Theophiles |
6:20pm PST |
Los Angeles' Cardinal Mahony urges support of immigrants |
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Summary: Cardinal Roger M. Mahony called on Roman Catholics Wednesday to embrace immigrants regardless of their legal status, criticizing what he said was increasing hostility toward the nation's bulging undocumented population.
The cardinal also said he would te |
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Crosswalk |
6:20pm PST |
Equality Ride: Starting a dialogue? |
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Summary: Imagine you're a liberal democrat and your conservative republican neighbor calls and says, "Hey, we are coming over to your house next Tuesday in order to dialogue with your kids about the benefits of conservativism." Your neighbors say they will drop in |
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Crosswalk |
6:20pm PST |
From the "Hey, You, Get Offa My Cloud" Department |
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Summary: Who says you can't legislate morality? The gay lobby just did it to orphans and Catholics... |
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Yahoo News |
6:18pm PST |
U.S. Hostage Tom Fox Killed in Iraq
(AP)
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Summary: AP - An American who was among four Christian activists kidnapped last year in Iraq has been killed, a State Department spokesman said Friday. |
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Yahoo News |
6:06pm PST |
Judge Declares Mistrial in Gotti Case
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Gambino crime family scion John A. "Junior" Gotti dodged a legal bullet for the second time in six months Friday when a federal jury deadlocked on racketeering charges against him, leading to a mistrial. |
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Yahoo News |
6:04pm PST |
Interior Secretary Gale Norton Resigns
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Interior Secretary Gale Norton resigned Friday after five years of guiding the Bush administration's initiative to open government lands in the West to more oil and gas drilling, logging, grazing and commercial recreation. |
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Yahoo News |
6:03pm PST |
Security Council Considers Iran Proposals
(AP)
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Summary: AP - The five veto-holding members of the Security Council considered proposals on Friday to pressure Iran to resolve questions about its nuclear program, including demands that it abandon uranium enrichment and stop construction on a reactor, diplomats s |
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Yahoo News |
6:03pm PST |
'Top Gun' Jets Return From Final Combat
(AP)
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Summary: AP - There will be no more dogfights for the Tomcat. The last two squadrons of the sleek, Cold War fighter jet returned home from their final deployment Friday, two decades after the warplanes were glamorized in the 1986 Tom Cruise movie "Top Gun.&qu |
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Yahoo News |
5:51pm PST |
NASA Spacecraft Enters Orbit Around Mars
(AP)
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Summary: AP - A NASA spacecraft successfully slipped into orbit around Mars Friday, joining a trio of orbiters already circling the Red Planet. |
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Yahoo News |
5:49pm PST |
Bush: Ports Deal Collapse May Hurt U.S.
(AP)
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Summary: AP - President Bush said Friday the collapse of the Dubai ports deal could hurt U.S. efforts to recruit Mideast governments as partners in the worldwide war on terror. |
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BBC News |
5:31pm PST |
Union leader to criticise Labour |
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Summary: The leader of Britain's biggest private sector union is to say Labour policies are failing and skilled jobs are in decline. |
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Cnn.com |
5:14pm PST |
Peering past Bush, GOP looking to '08 |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details. |
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BBC News |
5:11pm PST |
Hamas seeks support from Saudis |
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Summary: Hamas leaders arrive in Riyadh in a bid to win Saudi backing for the new Palestinian government. |
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Yahoo News |
5:09pm PST |
Key Security Council members discuss Iran's nuclear defiance
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - The five veto-wielding members of the UN Security Council held another round of private talks on how to respond to Iran's nuclear defiance ahead of an expected meeting by the full 15-member council next week. |
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Yahoo News |
5:04pm PST |
Rachel Weisz to Be Face of Burberry
(AP)
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Summary: AP - The public has seen a lot of mama-to-be Rachel Weisz lately — first at the Golden Globes in a gold Donna Karan gown and then at the Oscars in a sleek black Narciso Rodriguez gown. |
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BBC News |
5:02pm PST |
Mars orbiter reaches Red Planet |
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Summary: The US space agency's latest Mars probe successfully places itself in an orbit around the Red Planet. |
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Yahoo News |
5:02pm PST |
United States Has No Mercy for S. Africa
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Oh mercy, a game against South Africa was just what the United States needed. Ken Griffey Jr. went 4-for-4 with two home runs and seven RBIs, and the Americans advanced to the second round of the World Baseball Classic with a 17-0 rout Friday in a ga |
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BBC News |
4:54pm PST |
City shooting police quiz locals |
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Summary: Police investigating the murder of a Glasgow man shot in Drumchapel last weekend have been carrying out fresh inquiries. |
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BBC News |
4:13pm PST |
Wine 'can help treat gum disease' |
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Summary: Chemicals in red wine can help prevent and treat gum disease, Canadian research suggests. |
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BBC News |
4:13pm PST |
Transplants of two kidneys 'effective' |
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Summary: Transplanting two kidneys of limited quality can be as effective as one high-function organ, a study finds. |
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BBC News |
3:53pm PST |
Who will run 'trust' schools? |
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Summary: BBC education correspondent Mike Baker examines the motives of those looking to run future trust schools. |
