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ChristianToday |
11:59pm PDT |
Congo army warns militia to disarm thousands flee |
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Summary: Democratic Republic of Congos army on Sunday gave progovernment militia fighters 48 hours to disarm or face military action as thousands more people fled renewed fighting in the eastern province of North Kivu |
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ChristianToday |
11:56pm PDT |
UN urgently seeking helicopters for Darfur force |
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Summary: The United Nations is intensively lobbying countries to provide helicopters for a UNAfrican Union peacekeeping force in Darfur one of many obstacles to starting the mission effectively on Jan 1 |
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BBC News |
11:55pm PDT |
Kyrgyz leader calls snap election |
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Summary: The Central Asian state of Kyrgyzstan is to hold a snap election later this year, the president announces. |
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ChristianToday |
11:48pm PDT |
Ethiopia ONLF rebels say killed 140 Ethiopian troops |
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Summary: Ethiopias Ogaden National Liberation Front ONLF rebels said they killed 140 government soldiers in a weekend assault targeting a visiting senior official a statement Ethiopia immediately denounced as false |
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ChristianToday |
11:27pm PDT |
Australian Idol stars banned from talking about God |
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Summary: Australian Idol finalists have been gagged from talking about God or anything Christian according to reports emerging from Australianbased publications |
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BBC News |
11:14pm PDT |
Asia stock markets in heavy falls |
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Summary: Asian stock markets fall more than 2% in Monday trading as investors' worries about the US economy continue. |
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BBC News |
11:11pm PDT |
Cheney - No nuclear arms for Iran |
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Summary: The US Vice-President, Dick Cheney, warns Iran it will not be allowed to obtain a nuclear weapon. |
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BBC News |
11:11pm PDT |
Cheney: No nuclear arms for Iran |
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Summary: The US Vice-President, Dick Cheney, warns Iran it will not be allowed to obtain a military nuclear capability. |
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ChristianToday |
11:04pm PDT |
Rebels kill 17 Turk troops PM holds crisis talks |
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Summary: Kurdish rebels killed 17 Turkish soldiers and wounded 16 others in an ambush on Sunday prompting crisis talks in Ankara to consider a military strike against rebel bases in Iraq |
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BBC News |
11:01pm PDT |
GBH charge in teen murder inquiry |
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Summary: A man is charged in relation to an attack which led to the murder of Belfast teenager Thomas Devlin. |
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Cnn.com |
10:46pm PDT |
Wildfires kill 1, injure 17, close highway |
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Summary: Fast-moving wildfires in southern California destroyed several homes Sunday, killed one person in San Diego County and closed the Pacific Coast Highway at Malibu. Four firefighters and four civilians were also hurt in the southeastern part of San Diego co |
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BBC News |
10:38pm PDT |
School problems could oust leader |
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Summary: The leader and cabinet of a council criticised for its education system face a vote of no confidence. |
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Cnn.com |
10:33pm PDT |
China's new leadership holds intrigue |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details.
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BBC News |
10:24pm PDT |
Man's body found in village house |
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Summary: Police investigations continue after a man's body is discovered at a house in an east coast village. |
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Yahoo News |
10:22pm PDT |
Iran tops agenda as Olmert visits Europe
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Summary: AFP - Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert begins a European tour on Monday to meet the new leaders of France and Britain for the first time and to push his campaign against Iran's nuclear drive. |
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Yahoo News |
10:20pm PDT |
China unveils likely successors to top posts
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - China's ruling Communist Party unveiled
on Monday a new leadership line-up, including two men likely to
eventually succeed President Hu Jintao and government head
Premier Wen Jiabao. |
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BBC News |
9:58pm PDT |
Commons to begin EU debate |
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Summary: Gordon Brown is due to report to MPs on the Lisbon summit at which EU leaders agreed a new reform treaty. |
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BBC News |
9:58pm PDT |
Commons to begin EU treaty debate |
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Summary: Gordon Brown is due to report to MPs on the Lisbon summit at which EU leaders agreed a new reform treaty. |
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BBC News |
9:29pm PDT |
Polish opposition ahead in vote |
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Summary: The centre-right Civic Platform is heading for victory in the Polish general election, partial results suggest. |
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BBC News |
9:29pm PDT |
Polish opposition set for big win |
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Summary: The centre-right Civic Platform is heading for victory in the Polish general election, partial results suggest. |
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Yahoo News |
9:13pm PDT |
Hu Jintao to lead China for five more years
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Summary: AFP - Chinese President Hu Jintao was on Monday named as head of the ruling Communist Party for a second term, an endorsement for him to lead the country for five more years. |
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Yahoo News |
9:08pm PDT |
Red Sox rout Tribe to reach World Series
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Daisuke Matsuzaka, Dustin Pedroia and these Boston Red Sox are taking a sweet streak into the World Series, too. Boston charged to its third straight win, completing yet another October comeback by overpowering the Cleveland Indians 11-2 Sunday night |
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BBC News |
9:02pm PDT |
Child obesity alert plan pondered |
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Summary: The government says it may begin warning parents of school pupils if their child is found to be overweight. |
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Cnn.com |
9:01pm PDT |
Red Sox beat Indians to make World Series |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details.
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Cnn.com |
9:01pm PDT |
Red Sox rout Indians to make World Series |
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Cnn.com |
9:01pm PDT |
Red Sox blast into the World Series |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details.
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Cnn.com |
9:01pm PDT |
Red Sox hammer Indians to make World Series |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details.
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Yahoo News |
8:57pm PDT |
Wind-driven fires in Calif. kill 1
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Nearly a dozen wildfires driven by powerful Santa Ana winds spread across Southern California on Sunday, killing one person near San Diego, destroying several homes and a church in celebrity-laden Malibu, and forcing hundreds from their homes. |
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BBC News |
8:52pm PDT |
Chinese party unveils new leaders |
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Summary: China's Communist Party unveils its new leadership line-up, with new faces joining its top decision-making body. |
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Yahoo News |
8:50pm PDT |
Hundreds protest Puerto Rican "pet massacre"
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Hundreds of people,
angered over an alleged "pet massacre" in Puerto Rico's
northwest town of Barceloneta, joined in a protest march on
Sunday from the island's Supreme Court to its Capitol. |
