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ChristianToday |
7:39am PDT |
Bank leaves rates at 5 percent |
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BBC News |
7:37am PDT |
Rockets fired at UK's Basra base |
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Summary: Up to 20 rockets are fired at the British base at Basra airport, say police in the southern Iraqi city. |
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Cnn.com |
7:31am PDT |
The comic books that horrified America |
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Summary: World War II was over, but as the 1940s gave way to the 1950s, a new evil lurked in the land.
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ChristianPost |
7:31am PDT |
University Employee Suspended Over 'Anti-Gay' Column |
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Summary: A University of Toledo (UT) employee was suspended last week following publication of a column she wrote opposing gay “marriage” in the local Toledo Free ... |
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Yahoo News |
7:12am PDT |
Ex-Patriots employee sends league eight tapes
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Videotapes to be sent to the NFL by a
former New England Patriots employee will show the team
violated league rules by recording coaches' signals from
opposing teams between 2000 and 2002, the NFL said Thursday. |
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Yahoo News |
7:10am PDT |
Russian parliament confirms Putin as prime minister
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Vladimir Putin was named prime minister of Russia Thursday after a fervent speech full of ambitious plans that overshadowed his low-key successor and suggested that he will keep a strong hand in ruling the country. |
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Cnn.com |
7:07am PDT |
Racial role denied in Philly police beating |
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Summary: The videotaped beatings of three restrained men by Philadelphia police force officers were inexcusable but had nothing to do with race, the city's mayor and police commissioner said Thursday.
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Yahoo News |
7:07am PDT |
Rocket hits Baghdad park, killing 2 civilians
(AP)
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Summary: AP - A rocket hit a downtown Baghdad park Thursday, killing two people as American and Iraqi forces battled Shiite militants believed responsible for many such attacks. |
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BBC News |
6:58am PDT |
Tributes paid to MP Dunwoody |
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Summary: Leading political figures attend the funeral of long-serving Labour MP Gwyneth Dunwoody. |
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BBC News |
6:58am PDT |
Tributes paid to Gwyneth Dunwoody |
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Summary: Leading political figures attend the funeral of long-serving Labour MP Gwyneth Dunwoody. |
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Yahoo News |
6:58am PDT |
Biographer: Country superstar Eddy Arnold dies at 89
(AP)
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Summary: AP - A biographer for country music superstar Eddy Arnold says the singer has died at the age of 89. |
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ChristianPost |
6:41am PDT |
Part II: Straining to Progress, as Family Challenges Mount |
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Summary: Day 1 at Project Walk fell on their 13th wedding anniversary. In years past, John and Marci Pou might have gone to ... |
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Cnn.com |
6:38am PDT |
Oklahoma recovering from severe storms |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details.
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BBC News |
6:19am PDT |
Nasa set to join petaflop elite |
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Summary: Nasa has unveiled a plan to boost its supercomputer power to help plan and model future missions. |
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BBC News |
6:19am PDT |
Brown speaks of hopes for Fraser |
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Summary: Gordon Brown says his son Fraser, who has cystic fibrosis, is "doing well" as he talks about family life. |
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Cnn.com |
6:12am PDT |
Environmental deal sets aside L.A.-sized tract |
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BBC News |
6:04am PDT |
Eriksson holds Benfica job talks |
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Summary: Manchester City manager Sven-Goran Eriksson meets with Benfica about a third spell in charge. |
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Cnn.com |
5:59am PDT |
Incest dad: I cared for my secret family |
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ChristianPost |
5:59am PDT |
Chinese Orchestra Performs for Pope Benedict at Vatican |
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Summary: The China Philharmonic Orchestra performed for Pope Benedict XVI in a landmark concert Wednesday that could indicate warming relations between Beijing and the ... |
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BBC News |
5:54am PDT |
Keegan primed for Ashley summit |
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Summary: Newcastle manager Kevin Keegan says he is looking forward to his meeting with owner Mike Ashley in London on Friday. |
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BBC News |
5:54am PDT |
Man jailed for baby shake death |
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Summary: A father is jailed for four-and-a-half-years after he admits shaking his 10-week-old baby daughter to death. |
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BBC News |
5:53am PDT |
Apprentice test |
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Summary: It saw a boardroom ruckus - what IS a kosher chicken? |
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Yahoo News |
5:52am PDT |
Consumers give stores some relief but still spend cautiously
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Consumers gave some of the nation's retailers a little relief in April following months of dismal sales, but business was helped along by heavy discounting that could hurt fiscal first-quarter earnings. |
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BBC News |
5:51am PDT |
'No bias' against UK astronauts |
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Summary: UK government opposition to human spaceflight will be no bar to its citizens becoming astronauts, Esa says. |
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ChristianPost |
5:45am PDT |
'Crime' and Ethanol |
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Summary: Biofuels are one of the major reasons you and I are paying more for groceries these days. For most of us, it is just an inconvenience. For many around the world, however, it is a catastrophe. Last week, United Nations Special Investigator Jean Ziegler cal |
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ChristianPost |
5:44am PDT |
Russian Evangelicals Wary of New President |
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Summary: Russia swore in Dmitry Medvedev as its newest president Wednesday as evangelical Christians throughout the historically anti-western nation faced feelings of anxiety and uncertainty over the future of their ... |
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BBC News |
5:37am PDT |
Bust-up at work? |
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Summary: How bad workers could end up on national database |
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BBC News |
5:35am PDT |
Ex-MI5 chief warns over detention |
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Summary: Ex-MI5 chief Dame Stella Rimington says it is "a huge pity" MPs are arguing over terror detention limits. |
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BBC News |
5:26am PDT |
Afghanistan battle caught by US parents' answering machine |
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Summary: A US couple checking their answering machine hear a frightening recording of their son fighting in Afghanistan. |
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BBC News |
5:19am PDT |
Alexander: 'I'm not the problem' |
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Summary: Alex Salmond and Wendy Alexander clash over the independence referendum at Holyrood. |
