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11:25am PST |
No. 1 Tennessee beats Kentucky 63-60
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Summary: AP - Chris Lofton scored 14 points, including a jump shot with 1:15 left, and No. 1 Tennessee held on to beat Kentucky 63-60 on Sunday to stay atop the Southeastern Conference. |
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11:25am PST |
Russia's Medvedev on course for presidency
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Summary: Reuters - Dmitry Medvedev was elected by a big
margin to succeed Vladimir Putin as Russian president, exit
polls and early results showed on Sunday, after a vote that
will preserve his mentor's power but which opponents said was
unfair. |
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11:21am PST |
Medvedev set to win Russia poll |
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Summary: Kremlin favourite Dmitry Medvedev will win Russia's presidential election by a landslide, exit polls suggest. |
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11:16am PST |
Putin's chosen successor ahead in vote
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Summary: AP - Vladimir Putin's handpicked successor Dmitry Medvedev was cruising to an easy victory in Russia's presidential election Sunday, a result expected to give significant power to the outgoing president. |
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Cnn.com |
11:13am PST |
Daughter, 16, among suspects in family killing |
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11:12am PST |
Medvedev wins landslide in Russian election: early results
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Summary: AFP - Dmitry Medvedev, President Vladimir Putin's handpicked successor, won a landslide victory in Russia's presidential election Sunday, early results showed, as opponents charged the result was rigged. |
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11:05am PST |
Clinton begins big push before primaries
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton argued Sunday that her campaign for the White House is "about solutions," not feelings, as she swept through Ohio on an intense push two days before the state's presidential primary. |
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11:05am PST |
Winehouse tops album chart again |
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Summary: Singer Amy Winehouse returns to the top of the UK album chart with the deluxe edition of Back to Black. |
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Yahoo News |
10:59am PST |
Is your name on the voting list?
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Summary: AP - Welcome to the first presidential election in which nearly every state must have a list of every registered voter. Here's the catch: if your name isn't on it, you may have trouble casting a ballot in this historic race for the White House. |
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10:59am PST |
Army warns protesters after eight die in Armenia
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Armenia's military said on Sunday it
would confront opposition protests with force, a day after
riots killed eight people in the ex-Soviet state. |
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10:50am PST |
Medvedev 'heading for clear win' |
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Summary: Kremlin favourite Dmitry Medvedev will win Russia's presidential election easily, exit polls suggest. |
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Cnn.com |
10:45am PST |
Dallas Morning News backs Huckabee |
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Summary: The Dallas Morning News published an editorial Sunday supporting former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, despite saying he has no chance of winning the Republican presidential nomination.
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Cnn.com |
10:42am PST |
FBI searches house linked to ricin case |
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10:41am PST |
Putin's chosen successor takes lead |
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Summary: Russians are voting today to pick a president, but the outcome is not expected to be a surprise: A hand-picked successor to President Vladimir Putin is expected to win in a landslide, after hardly even bothering to campaign.
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10:40am PST |
Venezuela 'sends tanks to border' |
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Summary: Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez orders tanks to the border with Colombia after it kills a rebel Farc commander. |
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10:37am PST |
Reyes: Deal soon on eavesdropping law
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Summary: AP - The House Intelligence Committee chairman expects a compromise soon on renewal of an eavesdropping law that could provide legal protections for telecommunications companies as President Bush has insisted. |
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10:26am PST |
Ohio becomes campaign central for Clinton, Obama
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Summary: Reuters - Presidential candidates
Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama waged a tight campaign fight
across Ohio on Sunday as a top Democrat voiced concern about a
prolonged party battle after Tuesday's voting. |
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Cnn.com |
10:11am PST |
High-schoolers held in Texas killings |
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9:57am PST |
Israel keeps up Gaza blitz as Abbas cuts contacts
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Summary: AFP - Israel kept up its deadly assault on Hamas-run Gaza on Sunday, prompting Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas to sever all contacts with the Jewish state in a blow to renewed peace talks. |
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9:55am PST |
Yakubu fires Everton to vital win |
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Summary: A brace from Yakubu helps Everton maintain their push for a Champions League spot with a win over Portsmouth. |
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9:48am PST |
Ahmadinejad takes a swipe at Bush
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Summary: Reuters - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
hailed a new chapter in ties with Iraq and took a jab at the
United States over its policies in the Middle East during a
landmark visit to Baghdad on Sunday. |
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Yahoo News |
9:46am PST |
Feds search Utah home in ricin case
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Summary: AP - FBI agents on Sunday searched a Utah house linked to a man whose hospitalization led to the discovery of deadly ricin in a motel room he had occupied on the Las Vegas Strip. |
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9:43am PST |
AP: 13,000 abuse claims in juvie centers
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Summary: AP - The Columbia Training School — pleasant on the outside, austere on the inside — has been home to 37 of the most troubled young women in Mississippi. |
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BBC News |
9:39am PST |
First pictures of 'abuse' cellar |
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Summary: The first pictures are released of the cellar of a former children's home at the centre of abuse allegations in Jersey. |
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BBC News |
9:39am PST |
First pictures of Jersey cellar |
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Summary: The first pictures are released of the cellar of an ex-children's home at the centre of abuse allegations in Jersey. |
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Yahoo News |
9:37am PST |
Obama defends his Christian religion
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Summary: AP - Democrat Barack Obama says he's tired of questions about his religion. The Democratic presidential candidate told a town hall meeting Sunday in Nelsonvile, Ohio, in the state's rural southeast, that he is a devout Christian who prays to Jesus every n |
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Yahoo News |
9:28am PST |
Clinton opens big push before primaries
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Summary: AP - Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton is hammering bedrock pocketbook issues and arguing that her campaign is about solutions. Clinton is sweeping across Ohio in an intense push two days before the state's presidential primary. |
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Cnn.com |
9:17am PST |
Palestinians suspend peace talks |
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Summary: Israel's prime minister brushes off mounting international criticism and vows to continue attacks against Palestinian militants who have been firing rockets into southern Israel from Gaza.
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BBC News |
9:14am PST |
Strong turnout in Russian polls |
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Summary: Russia's presidential election sees turnout reach 60%, in a poll which will end Vladimir Putin's eight years in office. |
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Cnn.com |
8:50am PST |
Obama relying on ground troops in Ohio |
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Summary: Hillary Clinton drew the early support of much of Ohio's Democratic Party and most of its high-wattage politicians. And she was the overwhelming choice of the blue-collar workers who form much of the state's Democratic base.
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