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Yahoo News |
8:15am PST |
Bomb kills 3 Iraq pilgrims and wounds 15: police
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - A roadside bomb killed three
pilgrims walking to a major Shi'ite religious event south of
Baghdad on Monday, a day after a suspected al Qaeda suicide
bomber killed 63 people also heading there. |
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BBC News |
8:13am PST |
US to set 'binding' climate goals |
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Summary: The US will accept "binding international obligations" on climate if other nations do the same, say officials. |
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CTI News |
8:11am PST |
Poll: Has Huckabee overstayed his welcome? |
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Summary: Poll: Has Huckabee overstayed his welcome?
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CTI News |
8:11am PST |
Reel News: 'No Country' for Oscar Voters |
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Summary: Coen brothers dominate the Oscars with Cormac McCarthy adaptation; Day-Lewis, Cotillard win acting prizes. Plus: Ellen Page on 'Juno,' abortion; sequel updates for 'Hoodwinked 2' and 'Toy Story 3'; and more.
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CTI News |
8:11am PST |
Review: Roger Olson's 'Reformed and Always Reforming' |
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Summary: Roger Olson's 'Reformed and Always Reforming' and a new theological tug of war we'd do best to avoid.
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BBC News |
8:02am PST |
UN warns over food aid rationing |
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Summary: The World Food Programme may have to ration aid to the world's poorest because of rising prices and lack of funds. |
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Cnn.com |
8:00am PST |
Pentagon: Satellite shootdown worked |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details.
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Cnn.com |
8:00am PST |
Credit card debt up 315% and few pay on time |
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Summary: Americans are drowning in debt.
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Yahoo News |
7:54am PST |
Visa IPO could be largest in US history
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Visa Inc. said Monday its initial public offering could raise up to $19 billion — making it the largest in U.S. history — even though the credit card processor is entering the market at a difficult time. |
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Yahoo News |
7:40am PST |
Pentagon: Satellite hit a success
(AP)
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Summary: AP - The Pentagon said Monday it has a "high degree of confidence" that the missile fired at a dead U.S. spy satellite in space destroyed the satellite's fuel tank as planned. |
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ChristianPost |
7:35am PST |
Churches Urged to be More Artist-Friendly, Transform Culture |
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Summary: Hundreds of pastors, church leaders and artists will gather for the first Church and the Arts conference to learn how the Church can reach out to artists and encourage them to transform culture in a biblical ... |
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BBC News |
7:35am PST |
Kenya peace talks reach impasse |
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Summary: Negotiators trying to reach a power-sharing deal in Kenya are unable to agree, forcing a pause in talks. |
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Yahoo News |
7:34am PST |
Existing home sales hit 9-year low
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Sales of existing homes fell to the lowest level in nearly a decade in January while the median price for a home dropped for the fifth straight month. |
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Yahoo News |
7:25am PST |
Classes resume after NIU shooting
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Northern Illinois University students began arriving on campus early Monday, ready to get on with their semesters even as the deadly shootage rampage of 10 days ago weighed heavily on their minds. |
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Yahoo News |
7:13am PST |
Kosovo: Protesters in north burn EU flag
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Up to 2,000 Serb protesters rallied against Kosovo's independence in the new nation's tense north on Monday, a few setting fire to EU flags in what has become a daily challenge following the country's secession from Serbia. |
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Cnn.com |
7:00am PST |
Dead animals, wheelchairs used for Iraqi bombs |
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Summary: A disabled, wheelchair-bound man blew himself up on Monday in a northern Iraqi police station, killing a top police official and wounding six police officers, police told CNN.
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BBC News |
6:58am PST |
Turkey 'launches new Iraq raids' |
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Summary: Turkish forces launch further attacks against Kurdish rebels in northern Iraq, security officials there say. |
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Cnn.com |
6:55am PST |
YouTube blocked for non-Islamic content |
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Summary: Pakistan has become the latest country to block access to the video-sharing Web site YouTube on the grounds that one or more videos on the site offends Islam, authorities said today. The Pakistani government is also asking YouTube to remove "objectionable |
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Cnn.com |
6:50am PST |
Famous mass death sites pull in the curious |
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Summary: On a blustery January day, a few tourists gather at the spot where the World Trade Center once stood in New York City. In pictures, words and a roll call of the dead, an area of kiosks and signs near the eastern edge of the site recounts the events of Sep |
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Yahoo News |
6:48am PST |
Roadside bomb kills 3 Iraq pilgrims and wounds 15
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Three pilgrims walking to a Shi'ite
festival south of Baghdad were killed by a roadside bomb on
Monday, a day after a suspected al Qaeda suicide bomber killed
63 people also heading for the important religious event. |
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BBC News |
6:46am PST |
Men deny shooting murder charge |
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Summary: Two men go on trial accused of murdering a 21-year-old man and attempting to murder two others. |
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Yahoo News |
6:33am PST |
Coen brothers movie wins 4 Oscars
(AP)
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Summary: AP - They ground up Steve Buscemi in a wood-chipper. They made baby-snatchers out of Nicolas Cage and Holly Hunter. They turned mythic Greek wanderer Odysseus into a Depression-era roots-music minstrel with George Clooney's face. |
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Cnn.com |
6:32am PST |
Fake child porn pics challenge prosecutors |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details.
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BBC News |
6:24am PST |
Bus stalker guilty of student murders |
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Summary: A man is found guilty of the murders of students Amelie Delagrange and Marsha McDonnell in London. |
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Yahoo News |
6:11am PST |
Iran shrugs off sanctions threat over atomic plans
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Iran voiced defiance on Monday as
Western powers pushed for new sanctions over its nuclear
program, saying high oil prices will cushion the blow. |
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Theophiles |
6:10am PST |
A Pastor Begs to Differ With Flock on Miracles |
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Summary: From The New York Times:
"It’s not the dirt that makes the miracles!" the Rev. Casimiro Roca said with exasperation.
The Rev. Casimiro Roca, above, says miracles at his New Mexico church come from God.
True, discarded crutches line a wall inside the |
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BBC News |
6:07am PST |
PlayStation veteran stepping down |
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Summary: Phil Harrison, the British boss of Sony's PlayStation games division, says he will step down after 15 years. |
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BBC News |
6:07am PST |
PlayStation game boss steps down |
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Summary: The British boss of Sony's PlayStation division unexpectedly steps down after 15 years. |
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Cnn.com |
6:07am PST |
N.Y. sends Gershwin to secretive communists |
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Summary: The New York Philharmonic Orchestra arrived in North Korea Monday to perform a historic concert in the secretive communist nation's capital.
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Yahoo News |
6:01am PST |
Immigration debate snares seasonal businesses
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - John Graham's crab company has held
its own for 65 years as the local catch has dwindled and cheap
Chinese crabmeat filled the supermarkets. It might not survive
the immigration debate in the U.S. Congress. |
