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Cnn.com |
11:46pm PDT |
Packers legend dies in fall from roof |
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Yahoo News |
11:02pm PDT |
EU leaders gratified, but treaty not yet ratified
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Summary: AFP - European leaders have swiftly turned their attention to the tricky issue of ratifying the landmark EU reform treaty, after endorsing the text aimed at updating its creaking institutions. |
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BBC News |
11:00pm PDT |
Muslim pop stars unite for Darfur |
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Summary: More than 10,000 people are expected at a charity concert at Wembley Arena to raise money for war-torn Darfur. |
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Yahoo News |
10:32pm PDT |
Fire in bombed Manila mall causes panic
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - A small fire broke out on Sunday in a
mall in the Philippine capital where a bomb exploded last week.
The fire caused panic, but there were no immediate reports of
injuries, witnesses and officials said. |
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Yahoo News |
10:29pm PDT |
Two Marines face Haditha courts: martial
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - A U.S. battalion commander and an
enlisted man will face courts-martial on charges related to the
killing of 24 Iraqi civilians in Haditha, Iraq, in 2005, the
Marines said on Friday. |
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BBC News |
9:45pm PDT |
Poland votes in a snap election |
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Summary: People in Poland begin voting in a parliamentary election called two years ahead of schedule. |
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Yahoo News |
9:42pm PDT |
Louisana elects Jindal, first Indian-American governor
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Republican Rep. Bobby Jindal was
elected governor of Louisiana on Saturday to become the first
Indian-American to lead a U.S. state. |
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BBC News |
9:35pm PDT |
Call to search more black people |
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Summary: More searches of black suspects are needed to stop gun crime, the head of the Black Police Association says. |
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Yahoo News |
9:35pm PDT |
Fire in bombed Manila mall causes panic, no injuries
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - A small fire broke out on Sunday in a
mall in the Philippine capital where a bomb exploded last week.
The fire caused panic, but there were no immediate reports of
injuries, witnesses and officials said. |
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Yahoo News |
9:26pm PDT |
Capital punishment at crossroads in US
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Stop executions for a while and perhaps they can be stopped forever. That calculation has been part of the strategy of capital punishment opponents for decades. |
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BBC News |
9:06pm PDT |
Review of child inmate batons ban |
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Summary: The government is to review the ban on the use of batons against under-18s in young offenders institutions. |
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Yahoo News |
8:58pm PDT |
China Vice President out of new Party lineup
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - China's Communists began winding up a
five-yearly Congress on Sunday by announcing the Vice President
was out of the new Party lineup, making way for President Hu
Jintao to install potential successors. |
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BBC News |
8:53pm PDT |
Swiss voting for new parliament |
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Summary: Swiss voters go to the polls after a campaign marred by riots and accusations of racism. |
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Yahoo News |
8:47pm PDT |
15 bodies recovered in Mexico shipwreck
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Authorities have recovered the bodies of 15 Central American migrants whose boat capsized in the Pacific Ocean, the Mexican navy said on Saturday. The vessel was believed to be carrying more than 20 migrants. |
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Yahoo News |
8:45pm PDT |
Jindal wins Louisiana governor's race
(AP)
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Summary: AP - U.S. Bobby Jindal, the son of Indian immigrants, won the Louisiana governor's race Saturday, carrying more than half the vote against 11 opponents to become the state's first non-white governor since Reconstruction. |
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Yahoo News |
8:44pm PDT |
Drew powers Red Sox into decisive Game 7
(AP)
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Summary: AP - From the brink of elimination and the depths of a yearlong slump, J.D. Drew helped the Boston Red Sox force a Game 7. The struggling Red Sox right fielder hit a grand slam and drove in five runs and, behind yet another clutch start by Curt Schilling, |
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Yahoo News |
8:39pm PDT |
Top GOP candidates woo Florida activists
(AP)
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Summary: AP - In a night when the top Republican presidential candidates repeated the messages they've delivered elsewhere, Mitt Romney tried to capture the attention of Florida activists Saturday by surrounding himself with local supporters. |
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Yahoo News |
8:19pm PDT |
China Party votes for fresh leadership lineup
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - China's Communist Party closes a
five-yearly Congress on Sunday that will acclaim President Hu
Jintao's policies and start to install a new leadership crucial
to shaping his legacy. |
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BBC News |
8:18pm PDT |
China's vice-president loses post |
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Summary: China's vice-president is dropped from the Communist Party central committee, as the 17th congress ends. |
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Yahoo News |
8:11pm PDT |
US needs more jaw and less war with Iran: analysts
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - The United States must stop "posturing" and start negotiating if it wants to avert President George W. Bush's "World War III" scenario of a nuclear-armed Iran, Middle East experts say. |
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BBC News |
8:10pm PDT |
Poland to vote in snap election |
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Summary: People in Poland will shortly begin voting in a parliamentary election called two years ahead of schedule. |
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Yahoo News |
7:34pm PDT |
Red Sox lead Tribe 10-1 after 5 innings
(AP)
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Summary: AP - J.D. Drew hit a grand slam and an RBI single, rare bright spots in his first season with Boston, and the Red Sox led the Cleveland Indians 10-1 after five innings in Game 6 of the AL championship series Saturday night. |
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Yahoo News |
7:33pm PDT |
Woman survives 19 hours in sea off Maui
(AP)
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Summary: AP - A 49-year-old woman held onto a water container to stay afloat for 19 hours until she was rescued from choppy ocean waters a mile off Maui, she said. |
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Yahoo News |
7:11pm PDT |
Clinton rejects front-runner label
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton on Saturday rejected the front-runner label, but acknowledged increasing fire from rivals in both parties — which she said she will largely ignore. |
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BBC News |
6:55pm PDT |
Boy, 7, dies in 'limousine' crash |
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Summary: A seven-year-old boy is killed in an accident involving a "limousine-type" vehicle in West Lothian. |
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BBC News |
6:33pm PDT |
Pilots protest over 'noxious' air |
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Summary: Some Flybe crew are refusing to fly part of its fleet because they say poor air quality is putting people at risk. |
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BBC News |
6:33pm PDT |
Planes boycott by airline staff |
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Summary: Some Flybe crew are refusing to fly part of its fleet because they say poor air quality is putting people at risk. |
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BBC News |
6:33pm PDT |
'Scared' crew boycotting planes |
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Summary: Some Flybe crew are refusing to fly part of its fleet because they say poor air quality is putting people at risk. |
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Yahoo News |
6:24pm PDT |
Climate change blamed for fading foliage
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Every fall, Marilyn Krom tries to make a trip to Vermont to see its famously beautiful fall foliage. |
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Yahoo News |
6:22pm PDT |
Louisianans vote in governor's race
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Republican Rep. Bobby Jindal's opponents in the state's gubernatorial race hoped Saturday that they could chip away at enough of his lead to push one of them into a runoff with the congressman. |
