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Yahoo News |
2:49am PDT |
At Lebanon grave, Hezbollah chief hailed as martyr
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Lebanese Shi'ite Muslim mourners are
flocking to the grave of slain Hezbollah commander Imad
Moughniyah, saying the man who had been wanted by the United
States and Israel was now a symbol of defiance. |
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BBC News |
2:47am PDT |
Musharraf vows to back coalition |
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Summary: Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf pledges full support to the incoming coalition government of his opponents. |
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BBC News |
2:39am PDT |
Weather warning as snow sweeps in |
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Summary: Snow and freezing temperatures across much of England and Scotland triggers severe weather warnings. |
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2:27am PDT |
Murder inquiry as town body found |
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Summary: Police launch a murder investigation after a man's body is found in an entry in Dungannon. |
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BBC News |
2:25am PDT |
Mambo creator 'Cachao' dies at 89 |
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Summary: Cuban-born jazz musician Israel "Cachao" Lopez, credited with inventing the mambo, dies in Miami at the age of 89. |
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Yahoo News |
2:18am PDT |
Ex-radical jailed after mistaken release
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Summary: AP - Just days after her release on parole, a former 1970s radical was headed back to prison Saturday to serve at least one more year after corrections officials said a miscalculation resulted in her early release. |
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Yahoo News |
2:13am PDT |
China lashes out at crackdown critics
(AP)
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Summary: AP - China lashed out Sunday at critics of its crackdown on Tibetan protesters, describing U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi as "habitually bad tempered" while claiming the Western media serve those who want to smear the communist country. |
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Yahoo News |
2:03am PDT |
Cheney vows to push Israeli-Palestinian peace process
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney said
on Sunday that Washington was doing its utmost to push forward
Israeli-Palestinian peace negotiations while dealing with
emerging threats in the Middle East. |
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BBC News |
1:57am PDT |
PM set for embryo bill compromise |
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Summary: Gordon Brown may offer MPs who oppose the embryo bill a chance to vote against pieces of the legislation. |
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Yahoo News |
1:55am PDT |
2 held in millionaire developer's death
(AP)
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Summary: AP - A chauffeur and his cousin are being charged in the 2006 stabbing death of a millionaire developer accused of real estate fraud, police said Saturday. |
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BBC News |
1:54am PDT |
Iraqi troops die in Mosul attack |
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Summary: At least 10 Iraqi soldiers are killed in a suicide attack in the Iraqi city of Mosul, as rockets hit Baghdad's Green Zone. |
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BBC News |
1:48am PDT |
Seaside hotel hit by serious fire |
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Summary: Firefighters are trying to control a blaze which has hit a seaside hotel and threatens nearby buildings. |
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BBC News |
1:48am PDT |
Seaside hotel destroyed by fire |
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Summary: Firefighters are trying to control a blaze which has destroyed a seaside hotel and threatens nearby buildings. |
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ChristianToday |
1:41am PDT |
Sentamu joins openair baptisms on Easter Sunday |
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Summary: The Archbishop of York Dr John Sentamu joined 20 people as they enter their new life with Jesus Christ through open air baptisms in York city centre on Easter Sunday |
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ChristianToday |
1:41am PDT |
Sentamu to join openair baptisms on Easter Sunday |
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Summary: The Archbishop of York Dr John Sentamu will join 20 people as they enter their new life with Jesus Christ through open air baptisms in York city centre on Easter Sunday |
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Yahoo News |
1:40am PDT |
Entente truly cordiale for "Bling-Bling" Sarkozy
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - The French and the English once settled
their bloody differences on the battlefield. |
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BBC News |
1:36am PDT |
Raikkonen eases to Malaysia win |
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Summary: Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen dominates the Malaysian Grand Prix, with Lewis Hamilton's McLaren down in fifth. |
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ChristianToday |
1:34am PDT |
German Jewish leader criticises Pope over prayer |
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Summary: The leader of Germanys Jewish community said on Friday she was surprised Pope Benedict could have allowed a new version of a Good Friday prayer for the conversion of Jews |
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Yahoo News |
1:34am PDT |
Ex-radical held after mistaken release
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Just days after her release on parole, a former 1970s radical was headed back to prison Saturday to serve at least one more year after corrections officials said a miscalculation resulted in her early release. |
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ChristianToday |
1:26am PDT |
British minister defends embryo research bill |
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Summary: Britains government is right to push through hybrid humananimal embryo legislation after a Roman Catholic cardinal attacked the government for endorsement of experiments of Frankenstein proportion Health Minister Ben Bradshaw has told the BBC
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Yahoo News |
1:25am PDT |
Cheney attends Jerusalem Easter service
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Vice President Dick Cheney began Easter Sunday with a prayer and the singing of "Amazing Grace" Sunday at a tiny chapel in Jerusalem, then launched into a day of talks about conflict: the Mideast peace process and the rising influence of Iran in the |
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BBC News |
1:21am PDT |
Japanese man in stabbing frenzy |
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Summary: A man runs amok in a shopping centre in Japan, killing one person and wounding seven others. |
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Yahoo News |
1:20am PDT |
Surging UCLA edges Texas A&M 53-49
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Those UCLA Bruins keep finding more drama and ways to win in the closing seconds. Darren Collison scored the go-ahead basket on a one-handed layin with 9 1/2 seconds remaining, Josh Shipp blocked Donald Sloan's final drive and the West Region's No. 1 |
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Yahoo News |
1:17am PDT |
Blasts target Baghdad's Green Zone
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Dark smoke rose from the U.S.-protected Green Zone early Sunday after it was targeted by a series of rockets or mortars, but there were no immediate reports of casualties. |
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ChristianToday |
1:15am PDT |
Mission Aviation Fellowship helps with peace negotiations in southern Sudan |
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Summary: If MAF hadnt flown in the peace conferences facilitator there would have been great strife They were our Wings of Peace affirms Seth Le Leu Country Director for World Vision in Sudan |
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Yahoo News |
1:13am PDT |
Cheney to meet Abbas in bid to revive peace efforts
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - US Vice President Dick Cheney was to meet with Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas on Sunday as part of an Easter weekend bid to revive faltering Middle East peace efforts. |
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ChristianToday |
1:05am PDT |
McCains pastor a sharp contrast to Obamas |
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Summary: John McCains Phoenix pastor Dan Yeary is a folksy patriotic Southern Baptist who opposes abortion and believes homosexuality to be a biblical sin but says Christians have an obligation to love such sinners |
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ChristianToday |
12:57am PDT |
At Easter massPope baptises famous Muslim convert |
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Summary: Pope Benedict led the worlds Catholics into Easter on Saturday at a Vatican service where he baptised a Muslimborn convert who is one of Italys most famous and controversial journalists |
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ChristianToday |
12:57am PDT |
At Easter mass Pope baptises famous Muslim convert |
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Summary: Pope Benedict led the worlds Catholics into Easter on Saturday at a Vatican service where he baptised a Muslimborn convert who is one of Italys most famous and controversial journalists |
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Yahoo News |
12:56am PDT |
Barrages hit Baghdad's Green Zone
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Two barrages of rocket or mortar fire
pounded Baghdad's heavily fortified Green Zone, which houses
the Iraqi parliament and U.S. embassy, on Sunday, but there
were no reports of casualties, officials said. |
