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Yahoo News |
12:48am PST |
U.S. forces find mass grave in Iraq's Samarra
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - The U.S. military said on Monday it had
found a grave in northern Iraq containing the bodies of 14
executed people, believed to be either Iraqi police or members
of a U.S.-backed neighborhood security unit. |
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BBC News |
12:46am PST |
Man hurt in rail crossing crash |
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Summary: A man is taken to hospital after a train and car collide on a level crossing in County Antrim, the police say. |
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ChristianToday |
12:45am PST |
Canadian breakaway churches can keep property court rules |
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Summary: A Canadian court on Friday ruled in favour of two conservative congregations which broke away from the Anglican Church of Canada and said they can stay in their church buildings for now |
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BBC News |
12:41am PST |
Japan whalers in 'butter attack' |
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Summary: Activists from the Sea Shepherd group throw an acid made from rotten butter at Japanese whalers. |
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BBC News |
12:40am PST |
HSBC in $17bn credit crisis loss |
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Summary: The UK's biggest bank, HSBC, unveils a $17.2bn (£8.7bn) loss on investments linked to the credit crisis. |
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BBC News |
12:38am PST |
Green sports car set for launch |
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Summary: A "zero-emission" sports car with a top speed of nearly 100mph is set to be unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show. |
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Yahoo News |
12:23am PST |
Israeli troops withdraw from Gaza
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Israeli ground troops pulled out of northern Gaza before daybreak Monday, following the first extended sweep in an offensive against Palestinian rocket squads that has left more than 100 dead and led the Palestinian president to call off peace talks. |
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BBC News |
12:18am PST |
Bishop's fear for marriage status |
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Summary: Civil partnerships for gay and lesbian couples should not be called marriages, the Bishop of Lichfield says. |
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Yahoo News |
12:17am PST |
Medvedev to take Russian presidency
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Russians on Monday looked to Dmitry Medvedev, the man they overwhelmingly chose as their next president, to continue Vladimir Putin's policies of asserting this resurgent country's power abroad and keeping a tight grip on society at home. |
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Yahoo News |
12:13am PST |
Medvedev wins landslide Russian election
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - Dmitry Medvedev won a landslide victory in Russia's presidential election to replace Vladimir Putin, officials said Monday, but accusations of rigging overshadowed the result. |
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ChristianToday |
12:07am PST |
UN urges action after Archbishop abducted in Iraq |
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Summary: The UN envoy to Iraq has called on the countrys government to step up its protection of minorities after the abduction of a Chaldean Catholic in Mosul northern Iraq last week |
