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Cnn.com |
9:25am PDT |
'Raw Politics': Dems should have predicted this |
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Summary: When I was a first-grader in South Dakota, my older brother and I climbed onto a sled, at the top of an ice covered trail that plunged through a forest.
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BBC News |
8:56am PDT |
Live - FA Cup and Premier League |
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Summary: Leaders Arsenal are at Wigan in the Premier League after Cardiff knock Middlesbrough out of the FA Cup. |
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BBC News |
8:53am PDT |
Cardiff stun Boro to reach semi-finals |
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Summary: Goals from Peter Whittingham and Roger Johnson help Cardiff claim the scalp of Middlesbrough and a place in the FA Cup semi-finals. |
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BBC News |
8:53am PDT |
FA Cup: Cardiff stun Boro |
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Summary: Goals from Peter Whittingham and Roger Johnson help Cardiff claim the scalp of Middlesbrough and a place in the FA Cup semi-finals. |
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Yahoo News |
8:47am PDT |
Obama's black support shows its limits
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Barack Obama would not be leading the Democratic presidential race without the enthusiasm and high turnout of black voters. They spearheaded his comeback win in South Carolina, where Obama trounced Hillary Rodham Clinton and John Edwards with the bac |
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Yahoo News |
8:22am PDT |
Israel okays expansion of West Bank settlement
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has approved the construction of hundreds of new housing units at a Jewish settlement in the occupied West Bank, the housing ministry said on Sunday. |
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Yahoo News |
8:21am PDT |
Midwest cleans up after record snowfall
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Highway and utility crews worked overtime Sunday to recover from the huge storm that buried Ohio and other parts of the Midwest in snow and tore down power lines elsewhere. |
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BBC News |
8:16am PDT |
Frosty response to local tax plan |
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Summary: UK revenue bosses say bringing in a Scottish local income tax is a matter for Holyrood. |
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BBC News |
8:10am PDT |
Flood alert amid storm warnings |
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Summary: Parts of England and Wales are preparing for what forecasters warn could be the worst storm of the winter. |
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BBC News |
8:04am PDT |
Live - FA Cup & Premier League |
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Summary: Middlesbrough play host to Cardiff in Sunday's first FA Cup quarter-final, with another Cup tie and three Premier League games later. |
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Yahoo News |
8:02am PDT |
China thwarts attack on Olympics
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - Suspected "terrorists" killed in a raid in northwest China's Muslim-dominated Xinjiang region earlier this year had been planning an attack on the Olympics, a top official said Sunday. |
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Yahoo News |
8:00am PDT |
Pennsylvania: Safe win for Clinton?
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Pennsylvania, the biggest
remaining state in the race for the Democratic presidential
nomination, should be a safe win for Hillary Clinton but
experts say there are pockets of vulnerability for Barack Obama
to exploit. |
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Yahoo News |
7:59am PDT |
Pakistan's Sharif to join Bhutto party in coalition
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Former Pakistani prime
minister Nawaz Sharif said on Sunday he would join the late
Benazir Bhutto's party in a coalition, raising the prospect of
a government hostile to President Pervez Musharraf. |
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Yahoo News |
7:56am PDT |
Pakistan parties agree to form government
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - Pakistan's two main opposition leaders agreed Sunday to form a coalition government, and urged President Pervez Musharraf to convene parliament without delay. |
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Cnn.com |
7:40am PDT |
Senators: Where is Iraq's oil money going? |
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Summary: Two senators are asking congressional investigators to determine whether Iraq has enough oil revenue to pay for its own reconstruction, an effort that has been bankrolled to this point mostly by U.S. taxpayers.
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BBC News |
7:32am PDT |
Spain votes in national elections |
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Summary: There are signs of a slightly reduced turnout in Spain's election as Socialists vie for another four years in power. |
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Yahoo News |
7:32am PDT |
Woman earns Silver Star in Afghan war
(AP)
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Summary: AP - A 19-year-old medic from Texas will become the first woman in Afghanistan and only the second woman since World War II to receive the Silver Star, the nation's third-highest medal for valor. |
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Yahoo News |
7:14am PDT |
Iran ready to talk nuclear with Europe
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Iran is ready to negotiate with Europe over the Islamic republic's nuclear program if there were would be "meaningful and effective" results, Iran's foreign minister said Sunday. |
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Yahoo News |
7:14am PDT |
China foils attempted terror attack on flight
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - China foiled a bid to cause an air
disaster on a passenger jet en route to Beijing and the plane
made a safe emergency landing, an official said on Sunday, in
what state media called an attempted terrorist attack. |
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BBC News |
6:56am PDT |
Israel approves settlement growth |
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Summary: Israeli PM Ehud Olmert backs a plan to build up to 750 new homes in a Jewish settlement in the West Bank. |
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BBC News |
6:56am PDT |
Israel backs settlement growth |
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Summary: Israeli PM Ehud Olmert backs a plan to build up to 750 new homes in a Jewish settlement in the West Bank. |
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Yahoo News |
6:55am PDT |
China says thwarted attack on Olympics: state media
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - Suspected "terrorists" killed in a raid in northwest China's Muslim-dominated Xinjiang region earlier this year had been planning an attack on the Olympics, a top official said Sunday. |
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Yahoo News |
6:42am PDT |
Pakistan opposition leaders sign coalition agreement
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - Pakistan's two major opposition leaders signed a formal declaration Sunday on forming a coalition government, and urged President Pervez Musharraf to convene parliament without delay. |
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BBC News |
6:14am PDT |
Pakistani parties to share power |
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Summary: The leaders of the two parties that won Pakistan's elections sign an agreement on a coalition government. |
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Yahoo News |
6:13am PDT |
Upswing in Iraq attacks not a trend: U.S. military
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - The U.S. military said on Sunday a
recent increase in bombings was not the start of a wider trend
in Iraq and violence had decreased overall. |
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Yahoo News |
5:58am PDT |
Olmert approves West Bank construction
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has approved new construction in a West Bank settlement outside Jerusalem, a Construction Ministry official said Sunday, just days after a Palestinian man killed eight Israelis at a religious seminary. |
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Cnn.com |
5:51am PDT |
Thrift store worker finds, returns $30,000 |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details.
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BBC News |
5:42am PDT |
Clegg urges new political system |
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Summary: Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg says he will not join a Labour or Tory Cabinet - but demands a "new type of government". |
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BBC News |
5:41am PDT |
Bhutanese refugees start new life |
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Summary: The first of tens of thousands of refugees from Bhutan begin leaving camps in Nepal for a new life in the West. |
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BBC News |
5:41am PDT |
Flood warning as storm approaches |
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Summary: Experts say they have to "prepare for the worst" as Wales is warned of the most fierce storm of the winter. |
