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Yahoo News |
6:11am PDT |
Clinton says U.S. could "totally obliterate" Iran
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Democratic presidential candidate
Hillary Clinton warned Tehran on Tuesday that if she were
president, the United States could "totally obliterate" Iran in
retaliation for a nuclear strike against Israel. |
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Yahoo News |
6:06am PDT |
Dearer food unleashes silent tsunami, U.N. says
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - A "silent tsunami" unleashed by costlier
food threatens 100 million people, the United Nations said on
Tuesday, but views differed as to how to stop it. |
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Yahoo News |
6:05am PDT |
Pa. voters weigh in on hard-edged Democratic contest
(AP)
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Summary: AP - A six-week, increasingly hard-edged Pennsylvania primary contest between Democrats Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama culminated Tuesday as voters registered their choice — a decision that could save or sink Clinton's flagging candidacy. |
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ChristianPost |
5:53am PDT |
Zimbabwe Church Leaders say People are Being Tortured |
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Summary: Zimbabwe church leaders say people are being tortured, abducted and some murdered in a campaign of political ... |
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ChristianPost |
5:52am PDT |
Evangelicals Give Mixed Reactions to Pope's Visit |
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Summary: Evangelical leaders expressed mixed reactions to Pope Benedict XVI’s first U.S. visit, which ranged from underscoring similar values to highlighting the divide between Catholics and ... |
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BBC News |
5:49am PDT |
Newlove widow's 'get tough' call |
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Summary: The widow of Garry Newlove tells MPs it is wrong to make excuses for youths who commit violent crime. |
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BBC News |
5:43am PDT |
Teen learner wrote off dad's BMW |
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Summary: A learner driver took his father's BMW sports car and crashed it while he was away on holiday, a court hears. |
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Yahoo News |
5:41am PDT |
Pennsylvania votes in must-win for Clinton
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - Democrats in Pennsylvania were choosing between Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama in a bitterly-fought primary Tuesday that Clinton must not only win, but win convincingly to rescue her trailing White House bid. |
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Yahoo News |
5:34am PDT |
Hamas readies final response to truce deal with Israel
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Hamas plans to give Egyptian mediators its
final response on Thursday to a proposed truce with Israel, a
Hamas official said on Tuesday. |
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BBC News |
5:30am PDT |
UK to review how airports are run |
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Summary: The government will review the economic regulation of the UK's airport system amid calls for it to be shaken up. |
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ChristianPost |
5:27am PDT |
Ex-Bishop Scores Historic Presidential Win in Paraguay |
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Summary: Former Roman Catholic bishop Fernando Lugo won a historic victory in Paraguay's presidential election Sunday, ending more than six decades of one-party rule with a mandate to help the nation's poor and ... |
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Yahoo News |
5:23am PDT |
Clinton and Obama question each other's qualifications
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Democrats Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama questioned each other's character and readiness to be commander in chief in last-minute television ads as the six-week Pennsylvania primary campaign steamed toward an uncertain conclusion Tuesday. |
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Yahoo News |
5:22am PDT |
Al-Qaida No. 2 says 9/11 theory propagated by Iran
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Osama bin Laden's chief deputy on Tuesday denied a theory that Israel carried out the Sept. 11 attacks and blamed Iran and Shiite Hezbollah for spreading the idea to discredit the Sunni al-Qaida's strike against the U.S. |
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BBC News |
5:22am PDT |
SPL prepares to extend the season |
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Summary: The Scottish Premier League will extend the season by four days if Rangers reach the Uefa Cup final. |
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BBC News |
5:22am PDT |
SPL prepares for season extension |
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Summary: The Scottish Premier League will play its final round of fixtures on 22 May if Rangers reach the Uefa Cup final. |
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Yahoo News |
5:14am PDT |
Zimbabwe bristles at criticism of arms shipment
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Zimbabwe's government on Tuesday bristled at criticism it was receiving arms from China, as pressure mounted for neighboring African countries to keep the weapons from reaching their destination. |
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Cnn.com |
5:05am PDT |
Postal worker catches falling baby |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details.
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BBC News |
5:01am PDT |
Fit 'may have caused child death' |
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Summary: A babysitter jailed for murdering her neighbour's toddler son is the victim of a miscarriage of justice, judges hear. |
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ChristianPost |
4:48am PDT |
Church Sign Links Obama with Osama bin Laden |
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Summary: A South Carolina pastor says he wasn't trying to be political when he posted a sign in front of his church linking Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama and al-Qaida leader Osama bin ... |
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Cnn.com |
4:41am PDT |
Al Qaeda No. 2 says attacks on West in works |
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BBC News |
4:37am PDT |
'Mother's body' found in woodland |
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Summary: Detectives searching for a mother and her vulnerable son missing since Friday say they have found a body. |
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Cnn.com |
4:36am PDT |
Mother's Day swag drops -- 51¢ |
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Summary: Remember, mom, it's the thought that counts.
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Yahoo News |
4:33am PDT |
Democrats vote in crucial Pennsylvania election
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - Democrats in Pennsylvania choose between Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama in a bitterly-fought primary Tuesday that Clinton must win convincingly to rescue her trailing White House bid. |
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BBC News |
4:33am PDT |
Epilepsy theory in toddler death |
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Summary: A babysitter jailed for murdering a toddler is the victim of a miscarriage of justice, judges hear. |
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Yahoo News |
4:27am PDT |
Streisand pulls out of Israel's 60th anniversary bash
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Israel says Barbra Streisand has pulled out of a celebration of the country's 60th anniversary next month. |
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ChristianToday |
4:19am PDT |
Kirk Guild report highlights link between prostitution and trafficking |
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Summary: In a hardhitting report to the General Assembly next month the Church of Scotland Guild is to highlight some of the work it has done in the past year investigating methods of alerting potential brothel clients to the evils of human trafficking |
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BBC News |
4:17am PDT |
Pennsylvania votes in key contest |
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Summary: Pennsylvania Democrats vote in a crucial battle between White House hopefuls Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama. |
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BBC News |
4:17am PDT |
Dull jobs really do numb the mind |
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Summary: An early warning device could avert mistakes before the brain switches off, scientists say. |
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BBC News |
4:17am PDT |
'No right' to stop selection |
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Summary: A Northern Ireland grammar school says the education minister has no legal right to stop academic selection. |
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Yahoo News |
4:13am PDT |
Rice criticizes Carter on Hamas meeting
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice
criticized former U.S. President Jimmy Carter on Tuesday for
holding talks with Hamas and said she had advised him against
it. |