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ChristianToday |
2:26pm PDT |
Atlantic storm lashes southern England |
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Summary: Residents on the southern coast of England were braced for further possible flooding late on Monday after authorities warned of more severe storms |
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ChristianToday |
2:25pm PDT |
London bomb probe man admits to al Qaeda handbook |
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Summary: A man arrested as part of the investigation into the July 7 2005 London bombings pleaded guilty on Monday to possessing an al Qaeda handbook |
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Yahoo News |
2:24pm PDT |
Obama ridicules notion of VP slot
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Summary: AP - Democrat Barack Obama ridiculed the idea of being Hillary Rodham Clinton's running mate Monday, saying voters must choose between the two for the top spot on the fall ticket. |
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ChristianToday |
2:24pm PDT |
India police covered up Keelings murder |
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Summary: Indian police deliberately covered up the murder of a 15yearold British teenage girl who was found dead in Goa last month the states tourism minister said on Monday |
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BBC News |
2:06pm PDT |
Butcher gang survivor found dead |
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Summary: A man who survived the Shankill Butchers gang and helped put them in jail has been found dead in his home. |
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Yahoo News |
1:59pm PDT |
Accident ruins 800-lb. man's date
(AP)
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Summary: AP - When Manuel Uribe went out on a date, he made all the necessary arrangements: a forklift to carry him out of the house and a flatbed tow truck big enough to haul the formerly half-ton man and his bed to a party. |
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Cnn.com |
1:51pm PDT |
2nd 'person of interest' sought in UNC death |
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Summary: A shadowy figure in the back seat of an SUV in surveillance photos is a second "person of interest" in the slaying of the University of North Carolina student body president, police said today. Police released photos taken by an ATM camera that show a you |
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Yahoo News |
1:48pm PDT |
Vatican updates its thou-shalt-not list
(AP)
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Summary: AP - In olden days, the deadly sins included lust, gluttony and greed. Now, the Catholic Church says pollution, mind-damaging drugs and genetic experiments are on its updated thou-shalt-not list. Also receiving fresh attention by the Vatican was social in |
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Yahoo News |
1:48pm PDT |
New York governor keeps job, despite prostitution scandal
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - New York Governor Eliot Spitzer, a Democrat known for his moral crusading, issued a public apology but stopped short of resigning Monday over reports he had hired a high-end prostitute. |
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Yahoo News |
1:46pm PDT |
McCain seeks to reintroduce himself
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Sen. John McCain is finding out what the Republican presidential nomination is worth this week. Then he plans to buff his foreign policy credentials, remind the nation of his long military history and try to frame the issues for the November election |
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ChristianPost |
1:42pm PDT |
Churches to Identify Europe's Most Urgent Social Challenges |
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Summary: The Community of Protestant Churches in Europe (CPCE) is asking its 105 member churches to take part in a new internet survey to identify some of Europe’s most pressing social ... |
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Yahoo News |
1:40pm PDT |
NY Gov. Spitzer linked to prostitution ring: report
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer, a Wall
Street anti-corruption crusader who campaigned on a theme of
ethical reform, apologized for a "private matter" on Monday but
made no reference to a New York Times report linking him to a
prostitution ring. |
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Yahoo News |
1:40pm PDT |
5 US soldiers killed in Baghdad bombing
(AP)
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Summary: AP - A suicide bomber killed five U.S. soldiers as they chatted with shop owners while on a foot patrol in central Baghdad on Monday, the deadliest attack on American forces in the heavily fortified capital in more than eight months. |
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BBC News |
1:39pm PDT |
Goa murder 'covered up' by police |
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Summary: A government official in Goa accuses Indian police of trying to cover up the murder of a British girl. |
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BBC News |
1:39pm PDT |
Police 'covered up' Goa murder |
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Summary: A government official in Goa accuses Indian police of trying to cover up the murder of a British girl. |
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Cnn.com |
1:34pm PDT |
Tourney time perfect for vasectomies? |
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Theophiles |
1:27pm PDT |
Southern Baptist Leaders Shift Position on Climate Change |
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Summary: Spotted at CNN.com:Several prominent leaders in the Southern Baptist Convention said Monday that Baptists have a moral responsibility to combat climate change -- a major shift within a denomination that just last year cast doubt on human responsibility fo |
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Theophiles |
1:27pm PDT |
Vatican Lists New Sinful Behaviors |
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Summary: Spotted at CNN.com:A Vatican official has listed drugs, pollution and genetic manipulations as well as social and economic injustices as new areas of sinful behavior. Monsignor Gianfranco Girotti said in an interview published on Sunday by the Vatican's |
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Yahoo News |
1:25pm PDT |
NY governor linked to prostitution ring
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Gov. Eliot Spitzer, the crusading politician who built his career on rooting out corruption, apologized Monday after he was accused of involvement in a prostitution ring. He did not elaborate on the scandal, which drew calls for his resignation. |
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Yahoo News |
1:22pm PDT |
Kids fear 2 parents with Alzheimer's
(AP)
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Summary: AP - One parent with Alzheimer's disease is tough enough, but imagine the memory-robbing illness striking both parents — and knowing chances are high you'll get it, too. A study of more than 100 families for the first time gauges the size of that risk. |
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Yahoo News |
1:19pm PDT |
Stocks fall on mixed news, surging oil
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Stocks sank Monday as oil's surge above $108 a barrel and more worrisome signs for the financial sector led investors to extend last week's losses. The Dow Jones industrial average fell more than 150 points while broader indexes showed steeper losses |
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ChristianPost |
1:18pm PDT |
Vatican Releases New List of Sinful Acts |
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Summary: A Vatican official has listed drugs, pollution and genetic manipulations as well as social and economic injustices as new areas of sinful ... |
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Yahoo News |
1:16pm PDT |
Lute Olson expected to return to Arizona
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Arizona basketball coach Lute Olson is returning to the Wildcats at the end of the season. Arizona athletic director Jim Livengood confirmed the 73-year-old Olson, who has been on personal leave since Nov. 4, will come back under a contract that runs |
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Yahoo News |
1:12pm PDT |
If both parents have Alzheimer's, your risk soars
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - If both your parents have
Alzheimer's disease, you probably are more much likely than
other people to get it, researchers said on Monday. |
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Yahoo News |
1:08pm PDT |
Ledger's will leaves nothing to daughter
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Heath Ledger's will leaves nothing to his former girlfriend and their 2-year-old daughter because it was never updated after they became part of his life. |
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Cnn.com |
1:05pm PDT |
Source: Spitzer under prostitution investigation |
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Summary: Source says New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer "under investigation" for allegedly meeting with prostituteSpitzer, his wife by his side, apologizes to family and public after reportSpitzer does not resign governorship
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Yahoo News |
1:04pm PDT |
Cheney to discuss peace and oil on Middle East trip
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney
leaves on Sunday for the Middle East where he will try to push
Israeli-Palestinian peace talks forward and raise U.S. concerns
about record-high oil prices, the White House said. |
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BBC News |
1:03pm PDT |
Scandal-hit NY governor apologises |
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Summary: New York State Governor Eliot Spitzer apologises amid allegations that he used a prostitution service. |
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ChristianPost |
1:01pm PDT |
Religious Broadcasters Take Gospel Message to Further Reaches |
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Summary: Christian broadcasters and communicators who are meeting for the annual National Religious Broadcasters Convention this week say they are looking to expand the reach and depth of their message through new partnerships and ... |
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Yahoo News |
12:51pm PDT |
NY's Spitzer apologizes but no reference to allegation
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer apologized
to his family and to the public for a "private matter" on
Monday but made no reference to a New York Times report that he
may have been linked to a prostitution ring. |
