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11:55pm PST |
U.S., U.K. Urge Iraq Leaders to Form Gov't
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Summary: AP - The top U.S and British diplomats made a surprise trip to Iraq on Sunday to prod the country's struggling leaders to end nearly four months of wrangling and form a new government. |
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11:48pm PST |
Thailand votes in bitter election
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Summary: AFP - Thailand is voting in elections seen as a referendum on Thaksin Shinawatra's leadership after months of street protests, but an opposition boycott has undermined the credibility of the polls. |
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11:31pm PST |
Police hope to ease fans' M4 fear |
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Summary: Police hope they can ease the journey for around 30,000 Swansea fans coming to Cardiff on Sunday by road. |
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11:10pm PST |
Fingerprints hide lifestyle clues |
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Summary: Fingerprints could soon help police narrow down their list of suspects by giving clues about lifestyle. |
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11:06pm PST |
Rice, Straw in surprise Iraq visit |
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Summary: U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and her counterpart, British Foreign Minister Jack Straw, have made a surprise visit to Baghdad. |
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10:54pm PST |
Secretary of State Rice Visits Baghdad
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Summary: AP - Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw arrived in Baghdad Sunday, a British Embassy spokesperson said. |
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10:52pm PST |
Thousands in NY immigration rally |
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Summary: Thousands of demonstrators march through New York to protest against tougher US immigration laws. |
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10:48pm PST |
Rice, Straw pay surprise visit to Baghdad
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Summary: Reuters - Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and
British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw paid a surprise visit to
Baghdad on Sunday to discuss efforts to form a unity
government. |
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10:39pm PST |
Rice and Straw arrive in Baghdad |
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Summary: US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and UK Foreign Secretary Jack Straw are in Iraq on a surprise trip. |
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10:17pm PST |
Knife scanners to go UK-wide |
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Summary: Mobile metal detectors are to be used across the UK transport network, the BBC has learned. |
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9:41pm PST |
Alonso puts Button in his place |
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Summary: Renault's Fernando Alonso dominates the Australian Grand Prix as Jenson Button fades after starting on pole. |
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9:41pm PST |
F1: Alonso dominates first GP |
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Summary: Renault's Fernando Alonso dominates the Australian Grand Prix as Jenson Button fades after starting on pole. |
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9:09pm PST |
Activists Lament Porn's Move to Mainstream
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Summary: AP - The industry's VIPs mingle at political galas and Super Bowl parties. Their product is available on cell phones, podcasts, and particularly the Internet — there it's an attraction like no other, patronized by tens of millions of Americans. |
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9:04pm PST |
World remembers Pope John Paul II |
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Summary: Ceremonies begin in Poland and the Vatican to mark a year since the death of Pope John Paul II. |
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9:03pm PST |
UK denies Iran military meeting |
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Summary: The MoD denies reports the military and the government are to discuss possible US-led military action against Iran. |
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8:53pm PST |
Moviegoers Get Taste of 'Simpsons' Film
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Summary: AP - America's favorite animated Average Joe is on the big screen, if only for a moment. A 25-second teaser clip of the upcoming "The Simpsons Movie" is being shown to audiences for 20th Century Fox's "Ice Age: The Meltdown," which opened Friday. |
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8:42pm PST |
Iran terror response seen to US strike: Wash Post
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Summary: Reuters - Iran would respond to U.S. military
strikes against its nuclear sites with global attacks by
intelligence operatives and Hezbollah teams, The Washington
Post reported in an article on its Web site on Saturday, citing
unnamed "intelligence an |
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8:40pm PST |
Lost an iPod or Wallet? Look for It Online
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Summary: AP - Maureen Silliman felt her empty pocket and gulped: Her new $300 iPod must have bounced out as she ran to catch a train. While she sobbed, her boyfriend suggested a message on the lost-and-found section of Craigslist, an online bazaar of classified ad |
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8:21pm PST |
Bird flu plan for 'mass graves' |
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Summary: Mass burials are being considered in preparations for a possible bird flu pandemic, a newspaper suggests. |
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8:16pm PST |
UCLA Routs LSU, Will Face Florida in Final
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Summary: AP - Oh, Baby, can UCLA play defense. Throw some offense in there on the same night and not even LSU and its gigantic star, Glen "Big Baby" Davis, had a chance. The Bruins shut him down Saturday en route to a 59-45 victory over the Tigers that p |
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8:00pm PST |
Katherine Harris Campaign Loses Core Staff
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Summary: AP - Katherine Harris' U.S. Senate campaign lost what was left of its core team when a top adviser, campaign manager, and communications director resigned this weekend. |
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7:58pm PST |
Japan Iraq withdrawal may be delayed: minister
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Summary: Reuters - Japan may delay the withdrawal of its
troops from southern Iraq because of the unstable situation in
that country, perhaps until as late as autumn, Japanese Foreign
Minister Taro Aso said on Sunday. |
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7:57pm PST |
Green Day Wins Two Kids Choice Awards
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Summary: AP - Thousands cheered, hundreds were slimed and a lucky dozen or so claimed trophies at Saturday's raucous 19th annual Nickelodeon's Kids Choice Awards. |
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7:55pm PST |
Minutemen Reopen Border Control Effort
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Summary: AP - Minuteman volunteers concerned about the continued flow of illegal immigrants across the border from Mexico gathered Saturday with lawn chairs, binoculars and cell phones for a new monthlong campaign aimed at raising public awareness of the issue. |
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7:44pm PST |
Pakistan to move quake-hit city |
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Summary: Pakistan will rebuild Balakot, a city levelled by last year's Kashmir quake, but not on its original site, officials say. |
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7:32pm PST |
Farmers not lovin' tomato-picking pay |
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7:30pm PST |
Protesters march into Manhattan |
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7:08pm PST |
Week of violence in southeast revives fears of ethnic conflict in Turkey
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Summary: AFP - Ethnic riots in southeast Turkey this week left eight dead and 250 wounded in the worst urban violence to hit the region in a decade, reviving bitter memories of the heyday of the Kurdish rebellion that has claimed more than 37,000 lives so far. |
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7:07pm PST |
Gators Swamp Mason With 3-Point Barrage
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Summary: AP - Live as the longshot. Die by the long shot. Florida's 3-point shooting brought George Mason's improbable Final Four run to a jarring end Saturday night. |
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7:05pm PST |
Post-Katrina Dialogue on Poverty Fizzles
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Don't tell the Rev. Randall Mitchell that Hurricane Katrina somehow opened people's eyes to the depth of poverty in this nation. Americans knew the extent of the problem long before the storm, he says. They'd just learned to live with |
