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Yahoo News |
1:39pm PDT |
Global warming may pose threat to heart
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Global warming may be melting glaciers and forcing polar bears onto land, but doctors warn it could also affect your heart. |
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Yahoo News |
1:36pm PDT |
Texas oil tycoon Wyatt in legal fight of his life
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Self-made Texas oil tycoon Oscar Wyatt
has gone from crop-duster to World War II pilot to freelance
hostage negotiator in a career that leaves people loving or
disliking him, with few indifferent. |
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Yahoo News |
1:35pm PDT |
Germans arrest 3 in alleged terror plot
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Three militants from an Islamic group linked to al-Qaida were planning "imminent" bomb attacks against Americans in Germany when an elite anti-terrorist unit raided their small-town hideout after months of intense surveillance, officials said Wednesd |
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Yahoo News |
1:34pm PDT |
Nuclear bombs mistakenly flown over US
(AP)
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Summary: AP - A B-52 bomber was mistakenly armed with six nuclear warheads and flown for more than three hours across several states last week, prompting an Air Force investigation and the firing of one commander, Pentagon officials said Wednesday. |
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BBC News |
1:33pm PDT |
Tube users warned of misery |
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Summary: Tube services are expected to return to normal on Thursday but commuters are warned of further strike misery. |
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Yahoo News |
1:31pm PDT |
U.S. bomber mistakenly flies with nuclear weapons
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - A U.S. bomber mistakenly flew with
at least five nuclear warheads over the United States last
week, but the Air Force on Wednesday said the flight never
threatened public safety. |
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Cnn.com |
1:16pm PDT |
'Law & Order' star banks on late entry |
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Summary: Fred Thompson is banking on the idea that it's better to be late than to be one of the other guys.
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Yahoo News |
1:15pm PDT |
B-52 carried nuclear armed cruise missiles by mistake: US
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - A B-52 bomber flew the length of the United States last week loaded with six nuclear-armed cruise missiles in a major security breach, US military officials said Wednesday. |
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BBC News |
1:01pm PDT |
Villepin berates Sarkozy's style |
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Summary: Former French PM Dominique de Villepin criticises the style of his one-time rival, President Nicolas Sarkozy. |
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CTI News |
12:57pm PDT |
The Coral Ridge Strategy |
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Summary: D. James Kennedy explains how lay evangelism can lead to exponential growth.
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Yahoo News |
12:51pm PDT |
Report: Pavarotti's condition worsens
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Luciano Pavarotti's health has deteriorated and and he's in serious condition, the Italian news agencies ANSA and AGI reported Wednesday. |
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BBC News |
12:48pm PDT |
UN chief Ban 'shocked' by Darfur |
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Summary: UN chief Ban Ki-moon says he is "shocked and humbled" after visiting a refugee camp in Sudan's Darfur region. |
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Yahoo News |
12:45pm PDT |
Craig seeks dismissal of ethics case
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Sen. Larry Craig sought the dismissal of a Senate ethics committee complaint on Wednesday and relayed word that he will resign his seat only if he fails to withdraw a guilty plea stemming from an airport men's room sex sting by Sept. 30. |
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ChristianPost |
12:45pm PDT |
Korean Pastors Repent for Aggressive Overseas Mission |
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Summary: Some 100 pastors gathered in Seoul, South Korea, on Tuesday for a penitence prayer meeting in response to worldwide criticism of Korean churches’ aggressive overseas missionary ... |
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BBC News |
12:37pm PDT |
Opera legend Pavarotti 'worsens' |
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Summary: Opera star Luciano Pavarotti's health worsens and he is in a "very serious" condition, Italian media say. |
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Yahoo News |
12:36pm PDT |
Marines disciplined in Haditha case
(AP)
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Summary: AP - A major general and two senior officers have been disciplined for their roles in investigating the deaths of 24 Iraqi civilians in the town of Haditha in 2005, the Marine Corps said Wednesday. |
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Yahoo News |
12:34pm PDT |
Pavarotti unconscious, family gathers: report
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Luciano Pavarotti's health has
deteriorated sharply and the 71-year-old tenor is at home,
unconscious and suffering from kidney failure, a television
station reported on Wednesday. |
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Cnn.com |
12:34pm PDT |
Military: Missing nukes flown cross country |
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Summary: Six nuclear warheads on cruise missiles were mistakenly carried on a flight from North Dakota to Louisiana last week, prompting a major investigation, the U.S. Air Force has confirmed.
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Yahoo News |
12:30pm PDT |
Apple cuts iPhone price, revamps iPods
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Apple Inc. sharply cut the price
of its iPhone on Wednesday and rolled out an iPod with a touch
screen that can browse the Internet wirelessly, as well as
improvements to its iTunes Web store. |
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Cnn.com |
12:26pm PDT |
Spector prosecutor: "He killed her" |
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Yahoo News |
12:14pm PDT |
Ohio congressman found dead in apartment
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Ohio Rep. Paul Gillmor, a Republican whose political career covered four decades, has died, party officials said. |
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Yahoo News |
12:12pm PDT |
Apple cuts iPhone price, updates iPods
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Apple Inc. on Wednesday cut the price of the top iPhone by $200, discontinued the low-end model and unveiled a new version of its popular iPod media player with wireless Internet access and other iPhone features. |
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Yahoo News |
12:07pm PDT |
Kuznetsova, Chakvetadze win at U.S. Open
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Svetlana Kuznetsova is back to playing her best tennis at the site of her biggest accomplishment. Kuznetsova moved into the semifinals at the U.S. Open for the first time since winning the 2004 title, beating unseeded Agnes Szavay 6-1, 6-4 on Wednesd |
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ChristianPost |
11:54am PDT |
Nearly 7,000 Churches Await Registration in Kenya |
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Summary: Religious groups in Kenya are lining up by the thousands to seek legal recognition as churches, said the country’s attorney ... |
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Yahoo News |
11:50am PDT |
Pavarotti is in very seious condition
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Tenor Luciano Pavarotti, who has pancreatic cancer, was in "very serious" condition after his health deteriorated, the Italian news agency AGI reported Wednesday. |
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Yahoo News |
11:38am PDT |
Petraeus hints at Iraq troop cuts early in 2008
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - The top U.S. military commander in
Iraq, General David Petraeus, has suggested he would recommend
a cut in U.S. troop numbers around March when he delivers
long-awaited testimony to Congress next week. |
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Yahoo News |
11:33am PDT |
Apple unveils Wi-Fi, touch-screen iPods
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Apple Inc. CEO Steve Jobs on Wednesday unveiled a new version of the company's popular iPod media player that's based on the iPhone, featuring wireless Internet access and a Web browser but not cell phone capability. |
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Yahoo News |
11:31am PDT |
Branson hopes Google images help find Fossett
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - The search for missing U.S.
adventurer Steve Fossett resumed on Wednesday as his friend,
British billionaire Richard Branson, tried to find him through
a satellite mapping service offered by Internet data provider
Google. |
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Cnn.com |
11:26am PDT |
Iraqi police needs disbanding, report says |
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Summary: Iraq's Interior Ministry is regarded as "sectarian" and "dysfunctional" and the National Police should be "disbanded and reorganized," according to an independent report obtained by CNN.
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Yahoo News |
11:26am PDT |
Apple slashes iPhone price
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Apple Inc on Wednesday
said the company was cutting the price of its iPhone and was on
track to sell one million phones before the end of September. |
