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BBC News |
3:44am PDT |
Avon is calling again 40 years on |
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Summary: Cosmetics giant Avon makes a call for "Avon ladies" as it begins its first big recruitment drive for 40 years. |
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BBC News |
3:44am PDT |
Ding dong! Avon comes calling again 40 years on |
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Summary: Cosmetics giant Avon makes a call for "Avon ladies" as it begins its first big recruitment drive for 40 years. |
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BBC News |
3:37am PDT |
Saudi women 'kept in childhood' |
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Summary: Saudi women are being kept in perpetual childhood by a system of male guardianship, a leading rights group says. |
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Yahoo News |
3:32am PDT |
Republican McCain honors civil rights movement
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Republican presidential
candidate John McCain will speak out for change in America from
a landmark of the U.S. civil rights movement on Monday as he
sets off on a trip aimed at appealing to centrist voters. |
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BBC News |
3:31am PDT |
Bodies litter Mogadishu streets |
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Summary: The bodies of those killed in recent fighting in the Somali capital lie on the streets, as shooting continues. |
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Yahoo News |
3:24am PDT |
AP-Yahoo poll: Economy top worry, but barely affecting votes
(AP)
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Summary: AP - The economy has soared past Iraq as the top problem on the minds of voters. But do the growing economic worries give a particular edge to any presidential candidate? Not so far, according to an Associated Press-Yahoo News poll released Monday. |
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Cnn.com |
3:22am PDT |
Experts see recession odds rising |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details.
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BBC News |
3:22am PDT |
Games gold rush 'may harm locals' |
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Summary: East London's poorest people and communities could be "trampled in the Olympic gold rush", a study warns. |
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BBC News |
3:15am PDT |
Live - Murray v Lopez |
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Summary: Andy Murray takes on Feliciano Lopez in the first round of the Monte Carlo Masters. |
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BBC News |
3:15am PDT |
Murray v Lopez as it happened |
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Summary: Andy Murray beats Feliciano Lopez 7-6 6-4 in the first round of the Monte Carlo Masters. |
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BBC News |
3:13am PDT |
Forest park rape accused remanded |
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Summary: A 15-year-old boy is charged with the rape of a woman in her 20s who was on holiday in Northern Ireland. |
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Yahoo News |
2:57am PDT |
Olympic torch underway in Malaysia amid tight security
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - The Olympic torch set off through the Malaysian capital Monday to rapturous cheers from Chinese supporters and tight security by police keen to avoid the disruption seen on earlier legs. |
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Cnn.com |
2:47am PDT |
Carter outlines Hamas' terms for peace deal |
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Summary: Former President Jimmy Carter said Monday that Hamas is prepared to accept peace with Israel if the Palestinians approve any agreement negotiated with Israel.
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Yahoo News |
2:47am PDT |
Bank of England offers $100B plan to ease credit crisis
(AP)
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Summary: AP - The Bank of England on Monday announced a $100 billion plan to allow banks to swap mortgage-backed securities for Treasury bills. |
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BBC News |
2:45am PDT |
Lampard and Gerrard in Euro boost |
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Summary: Chelsea's Frank Lampard is available for the Champions League semi-final at Liverpool, who may be boosted by the return of Steven Gerrard. |
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BBC News |
2:45am PDT |
Lampard cleared for Anfield clash |
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Summary: Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard makes himself available for Tuesday's Champions League semi-final first leg against Liverpool. |
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Yahoo News |
2:44am PDT |
Indonesian court jails top Islamic militant on terrorism charges
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - An Indonesian court on Monday sentenced the self-proclaimed leader of the Islamic militant group blamed for the 2002 Bali bombings to 15 years' jail on terrorism charges. |
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BBC News |
2:34am PDT |
Cameron vow to 'stop' tax changes |
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Summary: David Cameron pledges to "stop the government in its tracks" over the abolition of the 10p income tax. |
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BBC News |
2:31am PDT |
School shooting arrest |
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Summary: An 11-year-old boy is arrested after two primary school pupils in York are shot with a pellet gun. |
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ChristianToday |
2:27am PDT |
Ignored by the whole world a visit to Yambio Sudan |
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Summary: People in Sudans forgotten Yambio region still live in fear of attacks from Ugandas Lords Resistance Army |
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BBC News |
2:26am PDT |
Spain in hostage hunt off Somalia |
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Summary: Spain sends a frigate to hunt for a Spanish trawler with a crew of 26 which was seized by pirates off Somalia. |
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BBC News |
2:23am PDT |
Carter: Hamas will accept Israel |
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Summary: Ex-US President Jimmy Carter says Hamas is prepared to accept the right of Israel to live in peace as a neighbour. |
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BBC News |
2:20am PDT |
Key Indonesian militant sentenced |
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Summary: The self-proclaimed military leader of Jemaah Islamiah, Abu Dujana, is sentenced to 15 years in jail. |
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Yahoo News |
2:00am PDT |
Bank of England announces $100B plan to ease credit crisis
(AP)
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Summary: AP - The Bank of England announced a $100 billion plan to allow banks to swap mortgage-backed securities for Treasury bills. |
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BBC News |
1:58am PDT |
Ape protest at Unilever factory |
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Summary: Environmental campaigners, some dressed as orang-utans, protest at Unilever sites against its use of palm oil. |
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ChristianToday |
1:58am PDT |
NT scholar on discovery of giant trove of Bible manuscripts |
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Summary: Dr Daniel B Wallace the director of the Center for the Study of New Testament Manuscripts CSNTM in Frisco Texas spoke to Christian Today this month about his centres major discovery of 47 New Testament manuscripts in Albania last year |
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BBC News |
1:54am PDT |
Protests against Cameroon's Biya |
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Summary: Cameroon opposition stages a "day of mourning" to protest against moves to allow President Paul Biya to seek re-election. |
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BBC News |
1:38am PDT |
Nepal's king denies exile reports |
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Summary: King Gyanendra of Nepal dismisses reports that he will go into exile after the Maoists' election success. |
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Yahoo News |
1:35am PDT |
Carter says Hamas would conditionally accept peace
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter
said on Monday Hamas leaders told him they would accept a peace
agreement negotiated by their rival, Palestinian President
Mahmoud Abbas, if Palestinians approved the deal in a vote. |
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Yahoo News |
1:35am PDT |
DNA samples to be taken from polygamous sect kids this week
(AP)
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Summary: AP - More than 400 children taken from a polygamous sect's ranch will undergo DNA testing this week, an attempt to determine who their parents are and if any sexual abuse took place. |