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11:54pm PDT |
Mosques blare call to arms after Sadr threat of open war in Iraq
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Summary: AFP - Loudspeakers at mosques in Baghdad's Shiite bastion Sadr City blared out a call to arms soon after radical cleric Moqtada al-Sadr warned of a new uprising by his militia, residents said on Sunday. |
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11:36pm PDT |
Prescott tells of bulimia battle |
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Summary: Ex-deputy prime minister John Prescott confesses to suffering from the eating disorder bulimia. |
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Yahoo News |
11:20pm PDT |
Danica Patrick wins Indy Japan 300
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Danica Patrick became the first female winner in IndyCar history Sunday, taking the Indy Japan 300 after the top contenders were forced to pit for fuel in the final laps. |
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10:55pm PDT |
Miliband urges party unity on tax |
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Summary: The foreign secretary warns Labour that squabbling over the abolition of the 10p tax rate risks electoral defeat. |
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10:55pm PDT |
Australia renews republic calls |
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Summary: A summit on Australia's future leads to renewed calls for a republic and end to the British monarch as head of state. |
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10:01pm PDT |
Phillips warns of race 'cold war' |
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Summary: Equality chief Trevor Phillips warns tension over immigration is creating a race "cold war" among rival communities. |
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9:55pm PDT |
Pair missing during blaze found |
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Summary: Two people initially unaccounted for during a large blaze at a London coal depot are found. |
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9:55pm PDT |
Theodore's 34 saves helps Avs advance with 2-1 win over Wild
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Summary: AP - Jose Theodore and the Colorado Avalanche withstood another onslaught from the relentless Minnesota Wild for a series-clinching 2-1 win Saturday night. |
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9:51pm PDT |
UN chief to push Zimbabwe talks |
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Summary: UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon says he will hold talks on Zimbabwe with African leaders attending a UN summit in Ghana. |
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9:46pm PDT |
Jazz beat Rockets 93-82 in series opener
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Who says the Utah Jazz can't play well on the road? Andrei Kirilenko scored 21 points, Carlos Boozer had 20 points and 16 rebounds and the Utah Jazz beat the Houston Rockets 93-82 in the opener of their first-round series Saturday night. |
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9:45pm PDT |
Danica Patrick wins Japan 300 to make IndyCar history
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Danica Patrick became the first female winner in IndyCar history Sunday, taking the Indy Japan 300 after the top contenders were forced to pit for fuel in the final laps. |
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9:08pm PDT |
Calzaghe rallies to beat Hopkins |
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Summary: Joe Calzaghe recovers from a first-round knockdown to beat Bernard Hopkins by a split decision in Las Vegas. |
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8:44pm PDT |
Restaurants in migrants protest |
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Summary: Thousands of restaurant workers are to gather in London later to protest about changes in immigration laws. |
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8:38pm PDT |
Sturm's late tally saves Bruins and forces Game 7 with Habs
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Summary: AP - Marco Sturm kept Boston's hopes alive when he scored with 2:37 left and the Bruins overcame three deficits to beat the Canadiens 5-4 Saturday night and force a seventh game in Montreal. |
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8:29pm PDT |
Two missing in coal depot blaze |
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Summary: Two people are unaccounted for as 10 fire crews tackle a large blaze at a west London coal depot. |
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8:26pm PDT |
Miliband urges Labour unity on tax |
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Summary: The foreign secretary warns Labour that squabbling over the abolition of the 10p tax rate risks electoral defeat. |
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BBC News |
8:23pm PDT |
Deadly fire sweeps Ecuador club |
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Summary: At least 15 people die and 35 are injured after a fire hits a crowded nightclub in Ecuador's capital, Quito. |
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7:53pm PDT |
Torch protests stir strident Chinese nationalism
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Summary: Reuters - Dogged by anti-Chinese protests in
Paris, London, San Francisco and New Delhi, the Olympic torch
relay is acting as a catalyst for an outpouring of nationalism
and indignation by the man on the street in China. |
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7:46pm PDT |
Toddler blown into frigid Lake Michigan |
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7:39pm PDT |
Benedict XVI to pray at New York's Ground Zero
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Summary: AFP - Pope Benedict XVI will Sunday wrap up his first papal trip to the United States with a huge mass at Yankees' baseball stadium and a visit to the site of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. |
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7:15pm PDT |
Obama, Clinton trade barbs over negative tactics
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Summary: Reuters - Democratic
presidential candidates Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton
accused each other on Saturday of waging negative campaigns as
they sped across Pennsylvania before next week's potentially
make-or-break primary election. |
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Yahoo News |
7:12pm PDT |
Chris Paul shines in playoff debut to lead Hornets over Mavs
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Summary: AP - So much for playoff experience. Chris Paul had 35 points and 10 assists in his first career playoff game Saturday night, lifting the New Orleans Hornets to a 104-92 come-from-behind victory over the Dallas Mavericks in Game 1 of their first-round ser |
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7:00pm PDT |
William Chinook landing defended |
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Summary: Defence officials back the decision to allow Prince William to land a helicopter at his girlfriend Kate Middleton's home. |
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6:38pm PDT |
Harry Potter case illustrates blurry line in copyright law
(AP)
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Summary: AP - For a time, "Harry Potter" superfan Steven Vander Ark seemed to be living a geeky dream. |
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6:22pm PDT |
Pope tells of youth under Nazis |
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Summary: Benedict XVI speaks out for the first time about growing up under the "monster" of Nazism at a US youth rally. |
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Cnn.com |
6:19pm PDT |
Pope tells youths about life under Nazis |
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Summary: Pope Benedict XVI on Saturday recalled growing up during the Nazi era in his native Germany and stressed the "fundamental importance of freedom." But he also alerted young people at a rally in New York to "new injustices," including environmental problems |
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Cnn.com |
6:19pm PDT |
Pope tells of life under Nazis |
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Summary: Pope Benedict XVI on Saturday recalled growing up during the Nazi era in his native Germany and stressed the "fundamental importance of freedom." But he also alerted young people at a rally in New York to "new injustices," including environmental problems |
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6:14pm PDT |
James Bond film car plunges into northern Italy lake
(AP)
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Summary: AP - The car being used in the latest James Bond film plunged into a lake in northern Italy while being driven to the set. |
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Cnn.com |
6:08pm PDT |
Al Qaeda in Iraq calls for offensive against U.S. |
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Summary: A man claiming to be Abu Hamza al-Muhajir, the leader of al Qaeda in Iraq, mocked the death toll of American troops and urged his fighters to launch an offensive against U.S. forces in the next few weeks. The Web posting came just hours after radical Shii |
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6:03pm PDT |
Farm aid and fair trade key to food crisis: U.N.
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Increased aid for agriculture and the
abolition of rich-nation subsidies are key to finding a
long-term solution to rising world food prices, the head of the
U.N. Conference on Trade and Development said on Saturday. |
