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Cnn.com |
1:36pm PDT |
Dems attack each other for being too negative |
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Summary: Sens. Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama haven't crossed paths yet during their weekend barnstorming across Pennsylvania, but they have invoked each other's names at virtually every whistle-stop during the final blitz before Tuesday's crucial primary. Each |
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Cnn.com |
1:36pm PDT |
Dems attack each other ... for being too negative |
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Summary: Sens. Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama haven't crossed paths yet during their weekend barnstorming across Pennsylvania, but they have invoked each other's names at virtually every whistle-stop during the final blitz before Tuesday's crucial primary. Each |
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Yahoo News |
1:34pm PDT |
AP IMPACT: Islamic schools lure African boys into begging
(AP)
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Summary: AP - On the day he decided to run away, 9-year-old Coli awoke on a filthy mat. |
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Cnn.com |
1:29pm PDT |
Gas prices jump 16 cents |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details.
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Yahoo News |
1:29pm PDT |
Report: Don Omar weds Jackie Guerrido
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Reggaeton star Don Omar and TV weather forecaster Jackie Guerrido have reportedly tied the knot in their native Puerto Rico. |
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Cnn.com |
1:24pm PDT |
Pope: Don't lose heart in face of scandal |
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Summary: On the final day of his U.S. visit, Pope Benedict XVI told a crowd of about 60,000 people at New York's Yankee Stadium not to lose heart "in the face of resistance, adversity and scandal." Earlier, he prayed at Ground Zero, asking God to bring healing and |
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Yahoo News |
1:22pm PDT |
Colt's grip on military rifle criticized
(AP)
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Summary: AP - No weapon is more important to tens of thousands of U.S. troops in Iraq and Afghanistan than the carbine rifle. And for well over a decade, the military has relied on one company, Colt Defense of Hartford, Conn., to make the M4s they trust with their |
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BBC News |
1:11pm PDT |
Miliband backs Pakistan dialogue |
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Summary: Foreign Secretary David Miliband says Britain supports efforts by the new Pakistani government to open dialogue with extremists. |
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Yahoo News |
1:08pm PDT |
Obama says McCain would be better than Bush
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama said Sunday that Republican rival John McCain would be better for the country than President Bush has been over the past eight years. |
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Yahoo News |
1:06pm PDT |
Benedict praises American church in final US Mass
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Pope Benedict XVI celebrated his final Mass in the United States before a full house in storied Yankee Stadium on Sunday, blessing his enormous U.S. flock and telling Americans to use their freedoms wisely. |
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Yahoo News |
1:04pm PDT |
Dwight Howard's 20-20 game helps Magic top Raptors in opener
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Dwight Howard had 25 points and 22 rebounds, and Jameer Nelson scored 24 points, and the Orlando Magic defeated the Toronto Raptors 114-100 Sunday in the opener of their first-round series. |
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Yahoo News |
1:03pm PDT |
McCain vows war on wasteful spending
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Republican presidential candidate
John McCain on Sunday touted his plans to slash unneeded
spending to balance the federal budget and dismissed Democratic
rivals as "out of touch" on the economy. |
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Yahoo News |
1:03pm PDT |
Pope Benedict XVI makes historic visit to Ground Zero
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - Pope Benedict XVI paid a solemn visit Sunday to the site of the attacks of September 11, 2001, in New York before celebrating a huge mass at Yankee Stadium to close a historic US visit. |
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Yahoo News |
1:02pm PDT |
Al-Sadr's followers refuse to disband militia in Iraq
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Followers of hardline cleric Muqtada al-Sadr raised the stakes Sunday in the showdown with Iraq's government, refusing to disband their militia. The U.S. military said 40 Shiite militants were killed in fierce fighting in southern Iraq. |
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BBC News |
1:01pm PDT |
Gavin and Stacey scoops TV Baftas |
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Summary: Some of the biggest stars in British television are attending this year's Bafta TV Awards ceremony in London. |
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Cnn.com |
12:54pm PDT |
Pope celebrates Mass at Yankee Stadium |
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Summary: On the final day of his U.S. visit, Pope Benedict XVI is celebrating Mass at Yankee Stadium before a crowd of about 60,000 people. Earlier, he prayed at New York's Ground Zero, asking God to bring healing and strength to grieving families, and direction f |
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Yahoo News |
12:43pm PDT |
Pope prays at Ground Zero and Yankee Stadium
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Pope Benedict on Sunday made an
emotionally charged visit to Ground Zero, where he prayed at
the site of the felled World Trade Center, and later wrapped up
his American visit with a triumphant Mass at Yankee Stadium. |
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Cnn.com |
12:42pm PDT |
Obama, Clinton attack negative ads |
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Summary: Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama haven't crossed paths yet during their weekend barnstorming across Pennsylvania, but they have invoked each other's names at virtually every whistle-stop during the final blitz before Tuesday's primary.
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Yahoo News |
12:40pm PDT |
City dogs discovering sheep, cattle, hidden talent
(AP)
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Summary: AP - The sun is shining, the fields are clear, and the sheep — a jittery trio of fluff — are just getting comfortable. |
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Yahoo News |
12:39pm PDT |
Clinton, Obama say the other is being negative
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - With two days to go
before a crucial U.S. presidential vote, Democrats Barack Obama
and Hillary Clinton campaigned through Pennsylvania on Sunday
as the former first lady got the support of one of her fiercest
critics. |
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Yahoo News |
12:19pm PDT |
Food price hikes may hit world growth, security: Ban
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Higher food prices risk wiping out
progress towards reducing poverty and, if allowed to escalate,
could hurt global growth and security, United Nations
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Sunday. |
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BBC News |
12:18pm PDT |
Third arrest after pub explosion |
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Summary: Two people have been arrested following an explosion at a pub in which several people were burned. |
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Yahoo News |
12:16pm PDT |
Trade breakthrough achievable in weeks: WTO head
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - A breakthrough in global trade talks is
achievable in the next few weeks, World Trade Organisation
(WTO) Director-General Pascal Lamy said on Sunday. |
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Yahoo News |
11:55am PDT |
Pope concludes US trip with Mass at Yankee Stadium in Bronx
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Pope Benedict XVI arrived in storied Yankee Stadium on Sunday for his final Mass in America, cheered by a joyous crowd after making a solemn stop at the site of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center. |
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BBC News |
11:45am PDT |
Greek farmers clash with migrants |
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Summary: Fighting breaks out in southern Greece between strawberry farmers and striking migrant workers. |
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Yahoo News |
11:43am PDT |
Pope Benedict XVI arrives to celebrate Yankee Stadium mass
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - Pope Benedict XVI arrived Sunday to a deafening roar from a crowd of tens of thousands who had packed into New York's Yankee Stadium to hear the pope celebrate mass. |
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Yahoo News |
11:32am PDT |
al-Sadr's followers refuse to disband militia in Iraq
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Followers of hardline cleric Muqtada al-Sadr raised the stakes Sunday in the showdown with Iraq's government, refusing to disband their militia as the U.S. military reported an "uptick" of fighting in the Iraqi capital. |
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Yahoo News |
11:22am PDT |
Investors eye more earnings, including BofA, Apple, Yahoo
(AP)
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Summary: AP - The stock market has reacted well to the recent stream of glum earnings. But this week, Wall Street faces an even bigger flood of first-quarter results, and as General Electric Co.'s bleak report earlier this month showed, bad earnings can even hurt |
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Yahoo News |
11:12am PDT |
Obama back on campaign trail in Pennsylvania
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Democrat Barack Obama is back on the campaign trail in Pennsylvania. He greeted parishioners after church Sunday morning in Lebanon, then dropped by a family-style restaurant in Robesonia, where he chatted up diners and bought pies. |
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BBC News |
11:08am PDT |
Madonna claims UK singles crown |
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Summary: Madonna's latest single 4 Minutes, featuring Justin Timberlake, goes to the top of the UK singles chart. |
