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BBC News |
7:57am PDT |
Stoke up as Leicester relegated |
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Summary: Stoke clinch promotion to the Premier League with a 0-0 draw against Leicester, who drop down to League One. |
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BBC News |
7:55am PDT |
Austria cellar man 'mentally ill' |
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Summary: Josef Fritzl, accused of abusing his daughter for years, should be in a psychiatric unit not facing jail, his lawyer says. |
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Cnn.com |
7:52am PDT |
Relative: Incest suspect served time for rape |
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Summary: Josef Fritzl, who has confessed to holding his daughter captive and fathering seven kids by her, served 18 months in prison for an unrelated rape in 1967, his sister-in-law says. Despite that, she says, her sister continued to stay married to him in a des |
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BBC News |
7:52am PDT |
Two young boys found dead in car |
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Summary: Two young boys who were found dead in a car are believed to have died violently, reports suggest. |
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BBC News |
7:49am PDT |
Fightback plan |
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Summary: Brown takes to TV studio to admit election mistakes |
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Yahoo News |
7:48am PDT |
Myanmar cyclone kills at least 351
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Summary: AFP - At least 351 people were killed and nearly 100,000 left homeless when tropical cyclone Nargis tore through Myanmar, razing thousands of buildings and knocking out power lines, state media said Sunday. |
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BBC News |
7:46am PDT |
UK bosses issue warning on taxes |
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Summary: Some of Britain's biggest companies warn that firms will move offshore if controversial tax changes go ahead. |
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Yahoo News |
7:36am PDT |
At least 351 killed in Myanmar cyclone
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - At least 351 people were killed when cyclone Nargis tore through military-run Myanmar this weekend, state media reported Sunday. |
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BBC News |
7:35am PDT |
Rebels 'hit two Georgian drones' |
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Summary: Georgia's breakaway region of Abkhazia says it has downed two unmanned spy planes - a claim denied by Tbilisi. |
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BBC News |
7:32am PDT |
Johnson pledge to 'unite London' |
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Summary: Boris Johnson pledges to be a "mayor for all London" as he attends Sikh festival Vaisakhi in Trafalgar Square. |
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Yahoo News |
7:31am PDT |
Iraqi first lady escapes Baghdad bombing
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - Iraqi President Jalal Talabani's wife, Hero Ibrahim Ahmed, escaped a roadside bomb attack in the heart of Baghdad on Sunday that wounded her four bodyguards, officials said. |
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Cnn.com |
7:30am PDT |
350 feared dead in Myanmar cyclone |
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Summary: A cyclone slammed into Myanmar's main city of Yangon over the weekend and hundreds of people are feared dead. "In some areas, entire villages disappeared," said Khin Maung Win of the Democratic Voice of Burma.
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Yahoo News |
7:28am PDT |
2 campaigns, 2 different candidates
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Summary: AP - The differences couldn't be more striking — and they go well beyond older, white and Republican vs. younger, black and Democratic. |
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ChristianPost |
7:27am PDT |
Hunting for a Miracle, Grasping at a Chance |
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Summary: When tragedy and life intersect, do you accept the hand you're dealt and adapt — or do you refuse to resign yourself to what may be inevitable, despite what the doctors say and what your own demons whisper when the doubt ... |
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Yahoo News |
7:21am PDT |
Cyclone kills at least 351 in Myanmar, state-run TV reports
(AP)
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Summary: AP - A powerful cyclone killed more than 350 people, destroyed thousands of homes and knocked out power in the country's largest city, state-run media said Sunday. |
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Yahoo News |
7:19am PDT |
Iraq says to probe claims of Iran meddling
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Summary: Reuters - Iraq on Sunday appeared to distance
itself from U.S. accusations of Iranian meddling in Iraqi
affairs, saying it would not be pushed into conflict with its
neighbor and wanted its own inquiry into the evidence. |
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BBC News |
7:15am PDT |
Burma cyclone death toll 'at 351' |
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Summary: A tropical cyclone has killed at least 351 people in Burma and damaged thousands of buildings, state TV reports. |
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Yahoo News |
7:06am PDT |
Bolivian state begins key, and defiant, autonomy vote
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Summary: AP - Indigenous socialism clashed with global capitalism on Sunday as residents of this self-reliant flatland state voted on an autonomy referendum whose likely passage is seen as a rebuke to the country's leftist president. |
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ChristianPost |
7:01am PDT |
Calif. Man Accused of Investment Scam Targeting Christians |
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Summary: Federal authorities arrested a man accused of running an investment scheme that netted more than $25 million by targeting Christian investors ... |
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BBC News |
6:53am PDT |
Labour 'will recover', says Brown |
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Summary: Gordon Brown insists Labour will recover after its worst local election results in 40 years, and says he feels to blame. |
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BBC News |
6:53am PDT |
Labour will recover, says Brown |
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Summary: Gordon Brown insists Labour will recover after its worst local election results in 40 years, and says he feels to blame. |
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ChristianPost |
6:39am PDT |
U.S. Religious Freedom Body Split Over Blacklisting Iraq |
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Summary: A U.S. religious freedom watchdog said it is still deliberating whether to downgrade Iraq to the blacklist of violators during the release of its 2008 annual report on ... |
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BBC News |
6:35am PDT |
Bid to salvage Shia-Yemen truce |
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Summary: Mediators from Qatar try to salvage a truce between Shia rebels and the government in Yemen amid rising violence. |
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BBC News |
6:32am PDT |
Rise of the right? |
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Summary: How significant are the BNP's gains in the local elections? |
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ChristianPost |
6:30am PDT |
Methodists Close Meeting; No Action on Transgender Issues |
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Summary: Delegates representing the 11.5-million member United Methodist Church (UMC) closed on Friday a 10-day meeting that was relatively calm despite contentious ... |
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BBC News |
6:26am PDT |
Rebels 'down Georgian spy plane' |
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Summary: Separatist forces in the breakaway Georgian region of Abkhazia say they have shot down a spy drone. |
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BBC News |
6:25am PDT |
Teachers jeer children's minister |
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Summary: Children's Minister Beverley Hughes is jeered by teachers at the NAHT conference when after referring to league tables and tests. |
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BBC News |
6:22am PDT |
Stabbed boy 'wanted to be lawyer' |
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Summary: A teenager killed in south London was a "good guy" who wanted to be a lawyer, his youth worker says. |
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BBC News |
6:22am PDT |
Stabbed boy keen 'to be lawyer' |
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Summary: A teenager killed in south London was a "good guy" who wanted to be a lawyer, his youth worker says. |
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BBC News |
6:19am PDT |
World Championship latest |
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Summary: Ronnie O'Sullivan takes on Ali Carter in the World Championship final at The Crucible. |
