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Yahoo News |
6:06am PST |
Spain buries Basque politician ahead of election
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Summary: Reuters - Spain on Saturday prepared to bury a
former Socialist councilor shot dead in the Basque Country in
what many said was an attempt by separatists to influence
Sunday's poll, just as Islamist bombings did in 2004. |
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Cnn.com |
5:52am PST |
March roars in with deadly storms |
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Cnn.com |
5:49am PST |
Margaret Thatcher leaves hospital |
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Summary: Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher walked out of a London hospital Saturday morning where she spent the night after feeling "unwell" during a dinner at the House of Lords.
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BBC News |
5:44am PST |
Search for missing couple resumes |
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Summary: The search for a missing couple from Newtownabbey resumes in a County Antrim beauty spot. |
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Yahoo News |
5:37am PST |
Iraqis protest in Basra over security
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Summary: AP - Thousands of people took to the streets Saturday in Basra, protesting deteriorating security in the southern city where Iraqi forces assumed responsibility for safety last December. |
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BBC News |
5:25am PST |
'No Russian thaw under Medvedev' |
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Summary: Outgoing Russian President Vladimir Putin warns the West relations will not be any easier under Dmitry Medvedev. |
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BBC News |
5:24am PST |
Thatcher leaves London hospital |
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Summary: Ex-Prime Minister Baroness Thatcher heads home after a London hospital overnight stay for tests. |
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Yahoo News |
5:17am PST |
Putin warns West his successor will be just as tough
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Summary: AFP - President Vladimir Putin warned German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Saturday that relations between the West and his successor, Dmitry Medvedev, would be no easier. |
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ChristianPost |
5:17am PST |
Family Massacre Casts Pall Over Town |
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Summary: Penny Caffey played piano in a gospel band and her husband studied to be an ordained minister. They were asleep when police say their teenage daughter's boyfriend crept into their bedroom around 4 a.m. and started ... |
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BBC News |
5:07am PST |
Cable rethink on homes of rich |
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Summary: Vince Cable tells BBC News he scrapped plans for a £1m home tax over fears it would hurt middle-class voters. |
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BBC News |
5:07am PST |
Lib Dems plan tax for super rich |
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Summary: Vince Cable tells Lib Dems he wants a new tax on the homes of the super rich. |
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ChristianToday |
5:04am PST |
Guatemalas illiterate women realise selfworth |
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Summary: In the remote mountain villages of Guatemalas eastern highland district women are awakening to their selfworth |
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ChristianToday |
4:41am PST |
Hillsong celebrates womanhood at 12th annual Colour Your World conference |
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Summary: The Acer Arena in Sydney Australia erupted in a chorus of celebration on Wednesday night as thousands of women filled the arena for the opening of Hillsongs 12 annual Colour Your World Womens Conference |
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Cnn.com |
4:16am PST |
Supermodel sorry for disappearance |
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BBC News |
4:10am PST |
Rally in Jersey over abuse claims |
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Summary: A rally is to be held in Jersey to highlight concerns over the way authorities have handled claims of child abuse. |
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Cnn.com |
4:05am PST |
Hospitalized Margaret Thatcher 'fine' |
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Summary: Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher remained in a stable condition on Saturday in a hospital in central London after falling ill at her home.
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Yahoo News |
4:01am PST |
UN envoy meets with Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - Myanmar's detained democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi met Saturday with visiting UN envoy Ibrahim Gambari, officials said, as the nation's junta rebuffed global pressure to reform its election plans. |
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BBC News |
4:00am PST |
£107m guarantee on new curriculum |
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Summary: The money will be in place to deliver a new curriculum for the youngest pupils, says Wales' education minister. |
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ChristianToday |
3:56am PST |
BibleLands joins calls for end to Gaza blockade |
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Summary: BibleLands the largest UK nongovernmental provider of financial support to the Holy Land has added its voice to calls from a number of church bodies and NGOs for an end to the blockade of the Gaza Strip |
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Yahoo News |
3:54am PST |
About 100 bodies found in Iraq mass grave: military
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Iraqi security forces found about 100
badly decomposed bodies in a mass grave north of Baghdad, the
U.S. military said on Saturday, one of the largest such finds
in the country for months. |
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BBC News |
3:51am PST |
Burma's Suu Kyi meets UN envoy |
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Summary: The Burmese opposition leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, is meeting the visiting UN envoy Ibrahim Gambari. |
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Yahoo News |
3:49am PST |
Peres says Israel will not act alone on Iran: report
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Israel will not consider unilateral
action to stop Iran getting a nuclear bomb, President Shimon
Peres was quoted as saying on Saturday. |
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Cnn.com |
3:30am PST |
Afghans protest Danish cartoon |
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Summary: Thousands of Afghans packed a sports stadium in the western Afghanistan city Herat Saturday to protest the reprinting of the same Danish cartoon of the Prophet Mohammed that sparked rage in the Muslim world two years ago.
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BBC News |
3:28am PST |
Who rules in the classroom? |
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Summary: Mike Baker hears a former education minister complain that politicians are interfering too much. |
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ChristianToday |
3:25am PST |
Is US evangelical vote in play |
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Summary: Evangelical Christians who have greatly influenced recent US elections are seen playing a different but once again key role in this Novembers White House race and analysts say both parties are keen to woo them |
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ChristianToday |
3:07am PST |
Defend life not euthanasia Pope tells Luxembourg |
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Summary: Pope Benedict criticised moves to legalise euthanasia in talks with Luxembourgs prime minister on Friday after the country passed laws allowing the terminally ill to end their lives |
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BBC News |
3:05am PST |
Powder in package sparks alert |
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Summary: A Royal Mail sorting office is at the centre of a security alert after white powder is seen coming from a package. |
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BBC News |
3:05am PST |
Aung San Suu Kyi 'meets envoy' |
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Summary: The Burmese opposition leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, is meeting the visiting UN envoy Ibrahim Gambari. |
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BBC News |
2:56am PST |
Thatcher 'set to leave hospital' |
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Summary: Ex-Prime Minister Baroness Thatcher is expected to go home after being admitted to hospital for tests. |
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BBC News |
2:55am PST |
Singer Presley hits out at press |
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Summary: Lisa Marie Presley criticises the media for publishing "degrading stories" forcing her to confirm she is pregnant. |
