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BBC News |
10:46am PDT |
Fayed bid to summon Philip fails |
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Summary: Mohamed Al Fayed's bid to compel the Queen and Prince Philip to give evidence at the inquest into the death of Princess Diana has failed |
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BBC News |
10:40am PDT |
Student wanted over death |
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Summary: Police want to talk to a student in connection with the death of 23-year-old Martine Vik Magnussen. |
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Yahoo News |
10:35am PDT |
Stocks soar ahead of Fed rate decision
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Wall Street barreled higher Tuesday as investors found relief in better-than-expected results from Lehman Brothers and Goldman Sachs, and anticipated a massive interest rate cut from the Federal Reserve. The Dow Jones industrial average surged 300 po |
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BBC News |
10:33am PDT |
Inspector 'planned to kill more' |
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Summary: A police inspector who killed his wife and mother-in-law may have planned to kill other relatives, an inquest hears. |
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BBC News |
10:32am PDT |
Dalai Lama urges end to violence |
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Summary: The Dalai Lama calls for violence in Tibet to end and rejects China's claims he masterminded the unrest. |
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Cnn.com |
10:28am PDT |
Dinosaur mummy found in North Dakota |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details.
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Cnn.com |
10:20am PDT |
Justices hear arguments on gun ownership |
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Summary: The Supreme Court on Tuesday took up gun control, hearing arguments concerning a District of Columbia ban on handguns more than two centuries after the Second Amendment gave Americans the right to "keep and bear arms."
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Yahoo News |
10:17am PDT |
Swan, swan-shaped boat to part ways
(AP)
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Summary: AP - A long love story is over at a German zoo: Petra the swan and her swan-shaped paddleboat are parting ways. |
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Cnn.com |
10:17am PDT |
Michigan revote decision up in the air |
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Summary: Now that officials in Florida nixed a primary revote, the focus has shifted to Michigan Tuesday where a proposal is taking shape for Democrats to hold a new presidential primary, a Democratic source close to the negotiations says.
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BBC News |
10:15am PDT |
Obama says US cannot ignore race |
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Summary: US presidential candidate Barack Obama speaks on race, seeking to defuse a row over his ex-pastor. |
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Cnn.com |
10:15am PDT |
Too stressed to eat or sleep on campus |
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Yahoo News |
10:08am PDT |
Obama denounces preacher, urges race healing
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - U.S. Democratic presidential
candidate Barack Obama on Tuesday criticized his preacher's
racially charged sermons but said he could not disown him in a
speech urging Americans to move past their "racial stalemate." |
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Yahoo News |
10:06am PDT |
New NY gov. admits several affairs
(AP)
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Summary: AP - New York's newly minted governor says he had affairs with several women, including a state employee. |
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Yahoo News |
10:00am PDT |
Dalai Lama tries to end Tibetan rioting
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - The Dalai Lama said on Tuesday he was
willing to step down as head of the Tibetan government in |
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Cnn.com |
9:56am PDT |
Stepdad guilty in child's horrific death |
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BBC News |
9:52am PDT |
Phorm needs 'better protection' |
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Summary: A system that matches web surfing habits to adverts must black-list sensitive sites, a privacy report says. |
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BBC News |
9:43am PDT |
'Light touch' at E.coli abattoir |
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Summary: Vets inspecting an abattoir linked to an E.coli outbreak were told to adopt a light touch, an inquiry hears. |
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CTI News |
9:42am PDT |
Commentary: Friends, Faith and a Feud |
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Summary: A couple of old friends--one a Christian, one not--discuss their disparate views on life in the thought-provoking new film, 'Purple State of Mind.'
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CTI News |
9:42am PDT |
Americans Have No Moral Qualms About Gambling |
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Summary: As casinos and lotteries spread, two-thirds of Americans join in.
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CTI News |
9:42am PDT |
Last Month's Passages |
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Summary: Ted Haggard exits spiritual restoration program, remembering David F. Wright and Ruth Stafford Peale, and more news.
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Yahoo News |
9:42am PDT |
Conservative justices question city handgun ban
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - The U.S. capital's strict gun
control law faced a barrage of skeptical questions on Tuesday
from the U.S. Supreme Court's conservatives. |
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CTI News |
9:42am PDT |
2008 Book Awards |
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Summary: The top 21 books from 2007 that best shed light on people, events, and ideas that shape evangelical life, thought, and mission.
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Theophiles |
9:42am PDT |
Catholic Bishop Brought Before Parliament |
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Summary: UK Catholic Bishop Brought Before Parliament for insisting on orthodoxy in Catholic Schools
From Life Site News:The Catholic Bishop of Lancaster UK today gave a spirited response to accusations by secularist MPs in a Commons Committee who accused him of |
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Yahoo News |
9:41am PDT |
NYC stepfather convicted of manslaughter
(AP)
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Summary: AP - A jury convicted a man of manslaughter Tuesday in the death of his 7-year-old stepdaughter after a trial that detailed years of horrific abuse and cast a spotlight on the city's troubled child welfare agency. |
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Yahoo News |
9:36am PDT |
Obama battles back in race row
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - White House hopeful Barack Obama, swamped in a controversy over incendiary sermons by his former pastor, bid Tuesday to wrench back his fundamental message of racial and political healing. |
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Yahoo News |
9:34am PDT |
Supreme Court reviews D.C. handgun ban
(AP)
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Summary: AP - The Supreme Court has heard arguments about the meaning of the Second Amendment and the District of Columbia's ban on handguns. |
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Yahoo News |
9:31am PDT |
Stocks surge ahead of expected rate cut
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Wall Street barreled higher Tuesday as investors found relief in better-than-expected results from Lehman Brothers and Goldman Sachs, and anticipated a massive interest rate cut from the Federal Reserve. The Dow Jones industrial average surged more t |
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Cnn.com |
9:28am PDT |
Delta offers buyout to 30,000 |
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Cnn.com |
9:27am PDT |
Tons of rock piled on bridge before collapse |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details.
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Cnn.com |
9:21am PDT |
Poll: Inflation is top economic worry |
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Summary: Americans are worried about the economy, and inflation tops their list of concerns.
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