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Yahoo News |
4:27am PDT |
IAEA chief hits out at US, Israel over Syrian reactor claims
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - The UN atomic watchdog hit out Friday at the United States for withholding intelligence that Syria had been building a secret nuclear reactor with North Korea's help. |
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Yahoo News |
4:27am PDT |
UN secretary-general calls food price rise a global crisis
(AP)
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Summary: AP - A sharp rise in food prices has developed into a global crisis, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Friday. |
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BBC News |
4:26am PDT |
Retailers in tobacco price probe |
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Summary: Supermarkets and cigarette firms have been engaged in unlawful practices linked to retail prices, the OFT alleges. |
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BBC News |
4:25am PDT |
Stuntman stable after Bond crash |
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Summary: A stuntman is in a stable condition after crashing a car while making the new James Bond film in Italy. |
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Cnn.com |
4:22am PDT |
Police raid offices of Zimbabwe opposition |
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Summary: Zimbabwe police raided the offices of opposition party Movement for Democratic Change in the capital city Harare Friday, according to a journalist there.
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BBC News |
4:19am PDT |
Indian cricket cheerleaders warned over 'obscenity' |
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Summary: Police in the Indian city of Mumbai warn action against 'obscene' cheerleaders at a cricket competition. |
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Yahoo News |
4:18am PDT |
Zimbabwe riot police raid opposition HQ
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Armed riot police raided the
headquarters of Zimbabwe's main opposition MDC party on Friday
and detained scores of people, officials said. |
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ChristianToday |
4:16am PDT |
Archbishops want end to Zimbabwe mayhem |
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Summary: The Archbishops of Canterbury and York have issued a joint statement concerning the deteriorating situation of ordinary people in Zimbabwe and calling for a civil society movement that both gives voice to those who demand an end to the mayhem that grows o |
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BBC News |
4:16am PDT |
More time in disabled man inquiry |
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Summary: Magistrates grant police more time to question a man and a youth on suspicion of the murder of a disabled man. |
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BBC News |
4:16am PDT |
More time in disabled man case |
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Summary: Magistrates grant police more time to question a man and a youth on suspicion of the murder of a disabled man. |
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Cnn.com |
4:16am PDT |
Americans cut back |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details.
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BBC News |
4:06am PDT |
Car black box tackles accidents |
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Summary: "Black box recorders" are being fitted to young drivers' cars in a scheme aimed at cutting accidents. |
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BBC News |
4:00am PDT |
Too 'cushy'? |
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Summary: Do prison inmates really have it too easy inside? |
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BBC News |
4:00am PDT |
Many parents 'block cancer jab' |
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Summary: Nearly three in ten parents failed to agree to their children receiving a new cervical cancer vaccine during a trial. |
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ChristianToday |
3:56am PDT |
Double honour for coordinator of CofEs unity work |
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Summary: Prebendary Dr Paul Avis General Secretary of the Council for Christian Unity has been appointed as a chaplain to Her Majesty The Queen |
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BBC News |
3:49am PDT |
Beijing warned of 'terror threat' |
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Summary: The Beijing Olympics faces the real possibility of a terrorist attack, the head of global police body Interpol says. |
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BBC News |
3:46am PDT |
Prisoner absconds after funeral |
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Summary: A prisoner, who police say may be violent, is on the run after attending a funeral in County Antrim. |
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BBC News |
3:43am PDT |
UN probes US Syria reactor claim |
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Summary: The UN's nuclear agency is to investigate US claims that Syria was building a secret nuclear reactor. |
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BBC News |
3:43am PDT |
Yahoo kicks off re-wiring project |
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Summary: A mammoth re-engineering project at Yahoo aims to turn the site a vast social networking community. |
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Yahoo News |
3:40am PDT |
IAEA to probe Syrian nuclear reactor report
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - The U.N. nuclear watchdog pledged on
Friday to investigate what it called serious U.S. accusations
that Syria secretly built a nuclear reactor with North Korean
help. |
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BBC News |
3:38am PDT |
Zimbabwe police storm MDC office |
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Summary: Armed riot police raid the offices of Zimbabwe's main opposition party and arrest activists, witnesses say. |
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Cnn.com |
3:37am PDT |
China to meet with Dalai Lama envoy |
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Summary: China's central government department will meet with a representative of the Dalai Lama, the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader, according to Xinhua, China's official news agency.
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BBC News |
3:30am PDT |
More time granted in murder probe |
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Summary: Magistrates grant police more time to question a man and a youth on suspicion of the murder of a disabled man. |
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Yahoo News |
3:29am PDT |
It pays to be a draftable defensive lineman
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Vernon Gholston dominated the Big Ten. Glenn Dorsey was an unstoppable force in the SEC. Chris Long made life miserable for blockers and ball carriers in the ACC. All three could go at the top of Saturday's NFL draft, just behind Michigan offensive t |
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BBC News |
3:18am PDT |
New fighting stops DR Congo aid |
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Summary: Fighting in eastern DR Congo forces the UN refugee agency to suspend aid to displaced people. |
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Yahoo News |
3:15am PDT |
Chinese state media: Government will meet Dalai Lama aide
(AP)
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Summary: AP - The Chinese government plans to meet with a private representative of the Dalai Lama in the coming days, state-run media reported, after weeks of pressure from world leaders. |
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BBC News |
3:14am PDT |
Alien sounds |
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Summary: Get behind the sofa! We recreate the Dalek voice |
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BBC News |
3:12am PDT |
UK couple overjoyed at the birth of 'miracle' identical triplets |
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Summary: A midwife has beaten one-in-200-million odds by giving birth to identical triplets. |
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Yahoo News |
3:01am PDT |
Syria accuses U.S. of aiding Israel in raid
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Syria accused the United States on
Friday of involvement in last year's Israeli attack on Syria
that Washington said struck a suspected nuclear reactor built
with North Korea's help. |
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BBC News |
2:45am PDT |
Pair complete Pole-to-Pole feat |
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Summary: Two young explorers complete an epic 26,000 mile expedition from the North Pole to the South Pole. |
