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BBC News |
3:14am PDT |
Anderson wants to annul marriage |
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Summary: Ex-Baywatch star Pamela Anderson and her husband, Rick Salomon, seek to declare their brief marriage void. |
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ChristianPost |
3:11am PDT |
Sin by Survey? Americans Say What they Think |
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Summary: As is so often the case, research comes with both good news and bad news. Ellison Research conducted a survey of representative Americans to find out what the public believes about sin. The good news is the simple part – the vast majority of Americans bel |
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Yahoo News |
3:07am PDT |
Opposition candidate leads Taiwan vote
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Local TV stations are reporting that opposition candidate Ma Ying-jeou has a wide lead in Taiwan's presidential election with 75 percent of the vote counted. |
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BBC News |
2:57am PDT |
Listed building damaged by blaze |
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Summary: A fire badly damages a listed building in south Belfast, with gas cylinders preventing investigators from entering. |
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ChristianPost |
2:48am PDT |
Religious Scholars Troubled by Resurrection Delusions |
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Summary: This belief is deeply misunderstood, say scholars from varied faith traditions who have been trying to clear up the confusion in several recent ... |
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Yahoo News |
2:44am PDT |
Opposition's Ma storms to big Taiwan presidential lead
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - Taiwan's opposition candidate Ma Ying-jeou stormed into a huge lead over his ruling party rival in Saturday's presidential election after 75 percent of all votes were counted, television showed. |
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Yahoo News |
2:44am PDT |
New U.S. death in Iraq pushes toll towards 4,000
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - A third U.S. soldier died after a
roadside bomb attack northwest of Baghdad on Saturday, the U.S.
military said, bringing the number killed since the U.S.-led
invasion of Iraq five years ago to at least 3,996. |
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ChristianPost |
2:43am PDT |
Pilgrims Mark Good Friday in Jerusalem |
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Summary: Thousands of Christians from all over the world crowded the stone alleyways of Jerusalem's Old City to mark Good Friday, retracing the route the Bible says Jesus took to his ... |
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ChristianPost |
2:41am PDT |
Late-Term Abortionist Admits to Aborting 1 Day Before Delivery |
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Summary: George Tiller, who currently faces 19 criminal charges for performing illegal late-term abortions in Kansas, was caught on hidden tape admitting that he has performed abortions as close as one day before the mother's delivery ... |
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Yahoo News |
2:40am PDT |
Taiwan opposition ahead in poll: report
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Taiwan's opposition Nationalist Party's
presidential candidate, Ma Ying-jeou, was well ahead in
Saturday's election with about 70 percent of the votes counted,
according to several Taiwan television stations. |
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BBC News |
2:34am PDT |
Search on after car canal death |
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Summary: A man dies and a search is under way after a vehicle plunges into the Caledonian Canal in the Highlands. |
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BBC News |
2:18am PDT |
Concert to help Ghanaian orphans |
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Summary: A benefit concert for a woman who died in Ghana after she was removed from a Welsh hospital will go ahead - for her two children. |
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BBC News |
2:18am PDT |
Concert helps Ama Sumani orphans |
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Summary: A benefit concert for a woman who died in Ghana after she was removed from a Welsh hospital will go ahead - for her two children. |
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BBC News |
2:14am PDT |
Funeral for man beaten to death |
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Summary: The funeral of a 51-year-old man who died after he was beaten in west Belfast is taking place. |
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Yahoo News |
2:09am PDT |
Wall Street culture not likely to change
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Wall Street investment bankers got another lesson about the dangers of risk-taking this past week with the downfall of Bear Stearns Cos. The question now obviously is, how long will it last? |
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Cnn.com |
1:41am PDT |
China paper: Crush Tibet 'sabotage' |
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Yahoo News |
1:25am PDT |
Counting begins in Taiwan presidential vote
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - Counting began Saturday in Taiwan's crunch presidential election with voters choosing between the pro-independence ruling party chief or an opposition rival who has vowed closer ties to China. |
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BBC News |
1:20am PDT |
Taiwan counts presidential votes |
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Summary: Votes are counted in Taiwan after a presidential election in which the economy and China policy were key issues. |
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Yahoo News |
1:19am PDT |
Taiwan poll closes with China in focus
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Taiwan voters cast their ballots on
Saturday to elect a president who could usher in a new era in
relations with political rival China in one of the hottest
potential flashpoints in Asia. |
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ChristianToday |
1:17am PDT |
Evangelical Christians defend Jim Packer over suspension threat |
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Summary: Reform an evangelical group within the Church of England has hit out at the Bishop of New Westminster in Canada for threatening to suspend respected evangelical theologian Dr Jim Packer from ministry after he sought the oversight of the Primate of the Sou |
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Yahoo News |
1:12am PDT |
Candidate for next Pakistani PM to be announced
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - The party of assassinated former
Pakistani prime minister Benazir Bhutto, which is set to lead a
coalition government, will announce its candidate for prime
minister on Saturday, party officials said. |
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Yahoo News |
1:09am PDT |
Kan. museum unveils foul weather exhibit
(AP)
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Summary: AP - After a year in which Kansas endured destructive ice storms, killer tornadoes and severe flooding, it seemed the state history museum carefully timed the opening of an exhibit on extreme weather. |
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Yahoo News |
1:08am PDT |
Musharraf's allies withdraw PM candidate
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Allies of President Pervez Musharraf withdrew their candidate for Pakistan's prime minister, clearing the way for whomever is nominated Saturday by the new parliamentary majority to run for premier uncontested. |
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ChristianToday |
1:02am PDT |
The really good news gospel |
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Summary: The Easter message from the Methodist President the Rev Dr Martyn Atkins President of the Methodist Conference |
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ChristianToday |
12:59am PDT |
Scottish Catholic attacks monstrous embryo research |
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Summary: Research using hybrid humananimal embryos for experiments is monstrous and should be banned the leader of the Roman Catholic Church in Scotland said on Friday |
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Yahoo News |
12:56am PDT |
Workers punished for passport breach
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Two companies that provide workers for the State Department say they fired or otherwise punished those who improperly accessed the passport records of the three major presidential candidates. The security breaches touched off demands for a congressio |
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ChristianToday |
12:55am PDT |
International ecumenical team to pay solidarity visit to Sudan |
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Summary: An international ecumenical team of church representatives will pay a solidarity visit to churches and ecumenical organizations in Sudan from 26 March to 2 April |
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BBC News |
12:54am PDT |
Ten missing after S Lanka sinking |
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Summary: Ten crew are missing after a Sri Lankan naval vessel is sunk by the Tamil Tigers, the second such attack this year. |
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ChristianToday |
12:50am PDT |
Pope eyeing China reflects on persecuted Catholics |
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Summary: Pope Benedict reflected on the persecution of Catholics across the world during a Good Friday procession around Romes Colosseum that threw the spotlight on suffering among Chinas faithful |
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Yahoo News |
12:40am PDT |
Chinese media: 'crush' Tibet protests
(AP)
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Summary: AP - The flagship newspaper of China's ruling Communist Party called Saturday for efforts to "resolutely crush" anti-government demonstrations by Tibetans, while Beijing urged people to turn in those on a "Most Wanted" list of 21 protesters. |
