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Yahoo News |
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Clinton, Obama boast of millions raised
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Summary: AP - Hillary Rodham Clinton's struggling campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination is showing new signs of life ahead of must-win contests next week, finishing her best month of fundraising ever. But the campaign of her rival, Barack Obama, said |
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Cnn.com |
5:58am PST |
Rogue debt collectors -- how to fight them |
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Summary: If you've faced a financial catastrophe -- an illness or job layoff -- and you've fallen behind on some bills, you're well aware that debt collectors are eager to collect those payments.
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Cnn.com |
5:53am PST |
Body of model found in Paris river |
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BBC News |
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Holyrood 'won't give back powers' |
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Summary: Scots Lib Dem leader Nicol Stephen says he will oppose any UK Government move to take powers from Holyrood. |
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BBC News |
5:40am PST |
Turkish troops move out of Iraq |
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Summary: Turkey's military says it has withdrawn troops from Iraq after a controversial operation against Kurdish rebels. |
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Yahoo News |
5:39am PST |
Consumer spending stalls
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Summary: AP - Consumer spending, after adjusting for inflation, was flat for the second straight month in January, raising new concerns about a possible recession. |
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Yahoo News |
5:36am PST |
Turkish troops pull out of Iraq
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Summary: AP - Turkey's military says it has completed its goals against Kurdish rebels in Iraq and its troops have returned. The military says the units have returned to their bases as of this morning. |
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Yahoo News |
5:35am PST |
Toxin ricin found in Las Vegas hotel room: media
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Summary: Reuters - Ricin, a deadly poison, was
discovered in a hotel room in Las Vegas but officials don't
believe the incident is terrorism-related, media reported on
Friday. |
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BBC News |
5:32am PST |
School choice 'fuels segregation' |
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Summary: School choice and the system of admissions is fuelling social segregation, says the chief schools adjudicator. |
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ChristianPost |
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Sarkozy and European Secularism |
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Summary: French President Nicholas Sarkozy is an unlikely scourge of European secularism: He is on his third marriage and has been called the “playboy president” by his ... |
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Cnn.com |
5:23am PST |
Report: Marine charged with rape released |
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Cnn.com |
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Report: Marine rape suspect released |
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Yahoo News |
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Turkey confirms its troops withdrawn from Northern Iraq
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Summary: Reuters - Turkey's military General Staff said on
Friday that its troops had returned to bases in Turkey after a
major ground offensive against Kurdish PKK rebels in northern
Iraq. |
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Yahoo News |
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Jolie sees benefit in US surge in Iraq
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Summary: AP - Actress and humanitarian activist Angelina Jolie said Thursday that the reinforcement of U.S. troops in Iraq has created an opportunity for humanitarian programs to boost assistance for Iraqi refugees. |
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Cnn.com |
5:14am PST |
Saddam Hussein cousin to be killed by March 28 |
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Summary: Iraq's president and two vice presidents approved the execution of Ali Hassan al-Majeed, who earned the nickname "Chemical Ali" for his role in a chemical weapons attack on Iraqi Kurds, a member of the Iraqi parliament said. A court has convicted al-Majee |
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Cnn.com |
5:14am PST |
'Chemical Ali' execution approved |
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Summary: Iraq's president and two vice presidents approved the execution of Ali Hassan al-Majeed, who earned the nickname "Chemical Ali" for his role in a chemical weapons attack on Iraqi Kurds, a member of the Iraqi parliament said. A court has convicted al-Majee |
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Cnn.com |
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'Idol' fans nix 2 teens, wannabe rocker and a dad |
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Cnn.com |
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'Idol' eliminates four more |
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Cnn.com |
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Prince Harry being pulled from Afghanistan |
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Summary: Prince Harry is being withdrawn from Afghanistan immediately because of fear for his safety after news of his deployment was made public, the British defense ministry said today. The prince, third in line to the British throne, has been deployed to Afghan |
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Yahoo News |
5:09am PST |
Israel warns Gaza invasion impending
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Summary: AP - Israeli leaders warned Friday of an approaching conflagration in the Gaza Strip as Israel activated a rocket warning system to protect Ashkelon, a city of 120,000 people, from Palestinian rockets. |
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BBC News |
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NHS facing locum doctor shortage |
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Summary: Hospitals are experiencing problems recruiting locum hospital doctors, a leaked government memo shows. |
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Parents bemoan state of childhood |
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Summary: Parents feel something is fundamentally wrong with modern childhood and want to see big changes |
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EU extends net safety programme |
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Summary: Europe is to spend 55m euros (£42m) over four years to make the net safer for children. |
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Cnn.com |
4:50am PST |
Lava burns abandoned homes in Hawaii |
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ChristianPost |
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Kenya Tragedy a Warning to Churches, Says World Reformed Head |
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Summary: The last few months of violence and bloodshed in Kenya should serve as a warning to churches around the world to be prophetic leaders in their communities, the president of the World Alliance of Reformed Churches (WARC) told Christian leaders earlier this |
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BBC News |
4:46am PST |
Nationwide apology for cash error |
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Summary: Nationwide apologises to 7,500 NI customers after money they withdrew was not debited from their account. |
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Yahoo News |
4:45am PST |
Putin seeks big voter turnout to help successor
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Vladimir Putin appealed to Russians to
vote in large numbers on Sunday in a presidential election he
hopes will hand his chosen successor a convincing victory and
rebuff opponents who call his democracy a sham. |
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Cnn.com |
4:38am PST |
McCain fights to win over people sick of war |
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Summary: John Dyer remembers being unable to sleep.
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BBC News |
4:38am PST |
Victim's dad loses inquest fight |
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Summary: The father of a murdered teenager says he is angry a full inquest will not be held into the murder of his son. |
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ChristianToday |
4:36am PST |
Church group proposes European churches council to include Catholics |
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Summary: The President of the Conference of European Churches has proposed the creation of a new Council of European Churches that would include for the first time the Roman Catholic Church |