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BBC News |
11:47pm PDT |
Breakthrough hopes in air dispute |
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Summary: There are hopes of a possible breakthrough in the Aer Lingus pilots' dispute over the airline's planned Belfast hub. |
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BBC News |
11:43pm PDT |
Turkey holds new presidency vote |
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Summary: Turkey's parliament is to start voting for a new president with Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul standing again. |
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BBC News |
11:38pm PDT |
Airport activists 'besiege' BAA |
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Summary: Climate campaigners are camped outside BAA's offices at Heathrow at the climax of a day of direct action. |
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BBC News |
11:31pm PDT |
Iraqi provincial governor killed |
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Summary: The governor of Iraq's southern Muthana province is killed by a roadside bomb in the capital, Samawa. |
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Yahoo News |
11:29pm PDT |
U.S. media curtail Iraq war coverage: study
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - U.S. media reporting of the war in
Iraq fell sharply in the second quarter of 2007, largely due to
a drop in coverage of the Washington-based policy debate, a
study released Monday said. |
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Yahoo News |
11:25pm PDT |
Hurricane Dean batters Jamaica
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Hurricane Dean buffeted Jamaica's
southern coast, flooding the capital and littering it with
broken trees and roofs after killing nine people earlier on its
run through the Caribbean. |
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BBC News |
11:22pm PDT |
Asian markets rise on Fed move |
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Summary: Asian stocks rise, regaining some ground after the US Federal Reserve cut a key bank lending rate. |
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Yahoo News |
11:21pm PDT |
Six dead as storm's remains drench Oklahoma
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Six people died in floodwaters
across Oklahoma after heavy rains from the remains of Tropical
Storm Erin drenched the state on Sunday, according to police
and local media reports. |
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BBC News |
11:11pm PDT |
HSBC eyes South Korean lender KEB |
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Summary: HSBC, the UK's largest bank, is in talks to buy a 51% stake in Korean Exchange Bank for about $4.5bn. |
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BBC News |
11:06pm PDT |
Tennis: Henman 'set to retire' |
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Summary: Tim Henman is expected to end his 14-year career after Britain's Davis Cup tie against Croatia next month. |
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BBC News |
11:00pm PDT |
India's political impasse deepens |
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Summary: Political uncertainty deepens in India with the government's communist allies opposing the nuclear deal with the US. |
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BBC News |
10:54pm PDT |
Man arrested after motorway crash |
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Summary: A man is arrested after four people are injured following an accident on the M1 motorway near Sprucefield. |
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BBC News |
10:22pm PDT |
Ferguson fears over title defence |
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Summary: Sir Alex Ferguson says Man Utd face an uphill task to retain the Premier League title after their worst start to a season in 15 years. |
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BBC News |
10:22pm PDT |
Ferguson fears for title defence |
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Summary: Sir Alex Ferguson says Man Utd face an uphill task to retain the Premier League title after their worst start to a season in 15 years. |
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Yahoo News |
10:13pm PDT |
U.S. media curtail Iraq war coverage, study finds
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - U.S. media reporting of the war in
Iraq fell sharply in the second quarter of 2007, largely due to
a drop in coverage of the Washington-based policy debate, a
study released Monday said. |
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Yahoo News |
9:52pm PDT |
Hurricane Dean batters Jamaica, heads toward Mexico
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Hurricane Dean buffeted Jamaica's
southern coast, flooding the capital and littering it with
broken trees and roofs after killing nine people earlier on its
run through the Caribbean. |
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Yahoo News |
9:44pm PDT |
Top alert for Indonesia volcano, villagers evacuate
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Lava and hot gas clouds have begun
erupting from an Indonesian volcano, threatening hundreds of
people living in nearby villages, an official said on Monday. |
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Yahoo News |
9:39pm PDT |
U.S. foreign policy experts oppose Bush's surge
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - More than half of top U.S. foreign
policy experts oppose President George W. Bush's troop increase
as a strategy for stabilizing Baghdad, saying the plan has
harmed U.S. national security, according to a new survey. |
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Cnn.com |
9:37pm PDT |
Jetliner burns on Okinawa; all 165 survive |
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Summary: A Taiwanese jetliner burst into flames Monday morning shortly after landing at the Naha airport on the Japanese island of Okinawa, but 165 passengers and crew got off the plane safely, authorities said.
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Cnn.com |
9:36pm PDT |
Hurricane pounds Jamaica, could strengthen |
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Summary: Hurricane Dean is scraping the southern coast of Jamaica, pounding the island with high winds and surf even as the eye of the Category 4 storm remains offshore. "The winds are extremely, extremely strong," said Ronald Jackson, Jamaica's disaster preparedn |
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BBC News |
9:16pm PDT |
Plane on fire at Japanese airport |
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Summary: A Taiwanese China Airlines plane catches fire at an airport on the southern Japanese island of Okinawa. |
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BBC News |
9:16pm PDT |
Plane gutted at Japanese airport |
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Summary: A Taiwanese China Airlines plane is destroyed by fire at an airport on the southern Japanese island of Okinawa. |
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Yahoo News |
9:10pm PDT |
Taiwan plane explodes at Japan airport
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - A plane belonging to Taiwan's China
Airlines Ltd. exploded and caught fire soon after landing on
Japan's southern island of Okinawa on Monday, but officials
said all 165 people on board had escaped safely. |
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BBC News |
8:50pm PDT |
Fire cuts 'hindered hotel effort' |
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Summary: Cuts to the fire service compromised efforts to tackle a fatal hotel blaze in Cornwall, unions claim. |
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Yahoo News |
8:40pm PDT |
13 die in Midwest flooding
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Rivers swollen by as much as a foot of rain lifted houses off their foundations and washed away roads, killing at least 13 people in three states, authorities said Sunday. |
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Yahoo News |
8:36pm PDT |
Top alert on Indonesia volcano
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Lava and hot gas clouds have begun
erupting from an Indonesian volcano, threatening hundreds of
people living in nearby villages, an official said on Monday. |
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Cnn.com |
8:01pm PDT |
Illegal immigrant arrested after year in church |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details.
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Cnn.com |
8:00pm PDT |
Missing miners' families blast rescue efforts |
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Summary: Families of the six trapped Utah miners blasted those in charge of rescue efforts, accusing them of having "given up" on the missing men. Hours earlier, one of the leaders of the rescue effort said the vestiges of hope are waning. "It's likely that these |
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Yahoo News |
8:00pm PDT |
12 die in Midwest flooding
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Rivers swollen by as much as a foot of rain lifted houses off their foundations and washed away roads, killing at least 12 people in three states, authorities said Sunday. |
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Yahoo News |
7:41pm PDT |
Taiwan airliner on fire at Japanese airport
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - A plane belonging to Taiwan's China
Airlines Ltd. caught fire at Naha airport on Japan's southern
island of Okinawa on Monday, and there were conflicting reports
about whether some people might still be on board. |
