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BBC News |
11:56pm PDT |
Many killed in Cuban train crash |
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Summary: At least 28 people are reported to have been killed in Cuba when a train crashed into a bus at a crossing. |
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Yahoo News |
11:36pm PDT |
Mynamar junta takes soldiers off streets
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - The Myanmar junta reduced security in
Yangon sharply on Sunday, apparently confident it would face no
further mass protests against military rule, but the streets
remained unusually quiet and arrests continued. |
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Cnn.com |
11:25pm PDT |
Stanford stuns No. 2 USC |
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Yahoo News |
11:21pm PDT |
Costa Ricans vote on free trade with the U.S.
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Costa Ricans vote on a
free-trade deal with the United States on Sunday in a
referendum that has split the Central American nation like no
other issue in decades. |
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BBC News |
10:51pm PDT |
Raid on former Street star's home |
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Summary: The wife of former Coronation Street actor Ken Morley is tied up in an armed raid on their home. |
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Yahoo News |
10:39pm PDT |
Pakistani forces kill 20 militants, army says
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Pakistani soldiers backed by
helicopter gunships killed 20 pro-Taliban militants in an
attack on Sunday in the North Waziristan region on the Afghan
border, a military spokesman said. |
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BBC News |
10:19pm PDT |
Live - Chinese Grand Prix |
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Summary: Lewis Hamilton bids to clinch the world drivers' championship as he starts on pole position in Shanghai. |
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Cnn.com |
10:09pm PDT |
China prepares for tropical storm |
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Yahoo News |
10:07pm PDT |
Lights out! Rockies roar into NLCS
(AP)
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Summary: AP - The blackout at Coors Field was caused by a cranky computer. Blame the Philadelphia Phillies' power outage on rookie Ubaldo Jimenez and a Colorado bullpen that has been lights out for three weeks. |
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BBC News |
10:04pm PDT |
Reporter flees Colombia threats |
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Summary: A foreign correspondent flees Colombia after being criticised by the president and receiving death threats. |
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Yahoo News |
9:46pm PDT |
'Diddy' sued over B.I.G. music rights
(AP)
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Summary: AP - A former associate of Sean "Diddy" Combs has filed a lawsuit from prison against the hip-hop mogul, claiming Combs owes him more than $19 million for music by the late rapper Notorious B.I.G. |
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BBC News |
9:06pm PDT |
PM labelled 'indecisive and weak' |
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Summary: Gordon Brown is accused of being 'indecisive and weak' by opposition leaders after he ruled out an autumn election. |
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BBC News |
8:56pm PDT |
Dozens die in Cuban train crash |
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Summary: At least 28 people are reported to have been killed in Cuba when a train crashed into a bus at a level-crossing. |
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BBC News |
8:55pm PDT |
PM labelled indecisive and weak |
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Summary: Gordon Brown is accused of being indecisive and weak after he ruled out an autumn election. |
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Yahoo News |
8:52pm PDT |
Stanford shocks No. 2 USC 24-23
(AP)
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Summary: AP - In what's been the year of the upset in college football, Stanford's stunner just might top them all. Tavita Pritchard threw a 10-yard touchdown pass to Mark Bradford on fourth-and-goal with 49 seconds remaining Saturday night, giving the 41-point un |
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Yahoo News |
8:48pm PDT |
Diamondbacks sweep Cubs; advance to NLCS
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Short on stars but brimming with young talent, the Arizona Diamondbacks pulled off a sweet playoff sweep and celebrated like October regulars. For the anguished Chicago Cubs, it's another cry of `Wait Til Next Year.' |
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BBC News |
8:47pm PDT |
Search for barge collapse worker |
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Summary: The search will resume later for a man missing after a barge collapsed at a gas terminal off the Welsh coast. |
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Yahoo News |
8:08pm PDT |
U.S. hospital ship aims to grow goodwill in Americas
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - A U.S. Navy hospital
ship finished a four-month humanitarian mission on Saturday
that offered a glimpse of the Pentagon's plan to play a greater
public diplomacy role in Latin America and Africa. |
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BBC News |
8:00pm PDT |
China braced for tropical storm |
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Summary: China's eastern coast braces itself for Tropical Storm Krosa, after the storm killed four people in Taiwan. |
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BBC News |
7:41pm PDT |
Teens charged over gun murder |
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Summary: Two teenagers are accused of murdering a 21-year-old man who was shot dead at flats in south London. |
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BBC News |
7:36pm PDT |
Musharraf call for Pakistan unity |
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Summary: Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf calls for calm after winning re-election, amid ongoing legal concerns. |
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Yahoo News |
7:30pm PDT |
Melting ice pack displaces Alaska walrus
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Thousands of walrus have appeared on Alaska's northwest coast in what conservationists are calling a dramatic consequence of global warming melting the Arctic sea ice. |
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Yahoo News |
7:21pm PDT |
Pakistan Supreme Court weighs election
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Gen. Pervez Musharraf won an overwhemingly majority in a presidential election boycotted by nearly the entire opposition Saturday, and attention shifted to Supreme Court deliberations on whether he can claim victory. |
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Yahoo News |
6:40pm PDT |
Pakistan's eyes turn to court after Musharraf sweeps vote
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - Pakistani military ruler Pervez Musharraf girded Sunday for a Supreme Court battle over whether he can claim victory in a presidential vote, a confrontation which could further destabilise the country. |
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BBC News |
6:38pm PDT |
Powerful typhoon heads for China |
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Summary: China braces for Typhoon Krosa as an urgent warning is issued and eastern cities prepare for the worst. |
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Yahoo News |
6:36pm PDT |
Diamondbacks complete sweep of Cubs
(AP)
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Summary: AP - A sweet sweep for the Arizona Diamondbacks. Another cry of `Wait Til Next Year' from the crestfallen Chicago Cubs. |
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Yahoo News |
6:36pm PDT |
Diddy sued over B.I.G. music rights
(AP)
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Summary: AP - A former associate of Sean "Diddy" Combs has filed a lawsuit from prison against the hip-hop mogul, claiming Combs owes him more than $19 million for music by the late rapper Notorious B.I.G. |
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Cnn.com |
6:35pm PDT |
Mellencamp song about 'Jena Six' upsets mayor |
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BBC News |
6:11pm PDT |
Southern woe after rugby failures |
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Summary: Rugby fans in Australia and New Zealand are in shock after elimination from the Rugby World Cup. |
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Cnn.com |
5:52pm PDT |
Sex offender arrested in luring of Florida teen |
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Summary: Police on Saturday arrested a registered sex offender suspected of luring a 15-year-old girl on Myspace.com, authorities said.
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