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ChristianToday |
11:39pm PDT |
Campolo Jesus is with the needy |
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Summary: When I stare into the eyes of the needy I see Jesus staring back at me said top US preacher and evangelist Tony Campolo on the opening night of Pentecost Festival on Friday
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Yahoo News |
11:33pm PDT |
Myanmar junta holds vote, as aid fails to reach cyclone victims
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - Myanmar's junta Saturday held a vote on a new constitution, ignoring pleas to focus on delivering urgently needed food supplies to 1.5 million cyclone victims facing disease and hunger. |
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Cnn.com |
11:18pm PDT |
Al Sharpton being investigated in tax probe |
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ChristianToday |
11:01pm PDT |
The church has left the building Pentecost Festival hits London |
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Summary: Share Jesus Internationals first ever Pentecost Festival broke out in venues across central London on Friday taking the church out of the building and the Gospel of Jesus Christ to city dwellers in a relevant and completely unprecedented way |
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Yahoo News |
10:42pm PDT |
David Archuleta's dad loses 'American Idol' backstage pass
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Backstage meddling has caught up "American Idol" favorite David Archuleta's dad, who's been banned from rehearsals, a person working for the TV talent contest said Friday. |
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Yahoo News |
10:30pm PDT |
U.S. says North Korea documents date back to 1986
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - The United States said on Saturday
documents handed over by North Korea detailed its weapons-grade
plutonium program as far back as 1986 and were an "important
first step" in getting a full declaration of the North's
nuclear activities. |
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Yahoo News |
9:53pm PDT |
AP: Military adds armor to vehicles as roadside bombs surge
(AP)
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Summary: AP - The U.S. military is reinforcing the sides of its topline mine-resistant vehicles to shore up what could be weak points as troops see a spike in armor-piercing roadside bombings across Iraq, The Associated Press has learned. |
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BBC News |
9:39pm PDT |
Labour must say sorry - minister |
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Summary: Labour should apologise to voters for "mistakes made in recent times", junior health minister Ivan Lewis says. |
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Yahoo News |
9:36pm PDT |
Military judge rules against key Guantanamo figure: paper
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - A U.S. military judge has disqualified
a Pentagon general who has been a key figure in Guantanamo war
crimes tribunals from playing any role in the first case headed
for trial, The New York Times reported on Saturday, |
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Yahoo News |
9:28pm PDT |
Boozer, Jazz beat Lakers 104-99; cut series lead to 2-1
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Carlos Boozer broke out of his slump with 27 points and tied his career playoff-high with 20 rebounds, leading the Utah Jazz to a 104-99 victory over Los Angeles on Friday night, cutting the Lakers' lead in the series to 2-1. |
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Yahoo News |
8:37pm PDT |
Tension reigns after three deadly days in Lebanon
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - Lebanon was steeped in tension on Saturday after Hezbollah seized control of west Beirut in three days of deadly fighting with pro-government forces, triggering fears of all-out civil war. |
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Yahoo News |
8:36pm PDT |
Myanmar holds referendum amid cyclone chaos
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - The military rulers of Myanmar went
ahead with a constitutional referendum on Saturday despite
calls from the outside world to postpone it after the
devastation of Cyclone Nargis. |
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Yahoo News |
8:34pm PDT |
U.S. envoy takes nuclear documents out of North Korea
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - A U.S. nuclear envoy
returned from North Korea on Saturday, shuttling boxes of
documents detailing Pyongyang's production of arms-grade
plutonium across the Cold War border dividing the two Koreas. |
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Cnn.com |
8:24pm PDT |
Cyclone overshadows Myanmar referendum |
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BBC News |
8:21pm PDT |
Heads warn of exam 'congestion' |
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Summary: Pupils about to take GCSE and AS-level exams are being put under extra stress by timetabling problems, head teachers warn. |
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Cnn.com |
7:58pm PDT |
Report: Fired admiral had sex at White House |
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Summary: A Navy admiral engaged in sexual relations in the White House in 1990 with a federal employee whom he falsely told he was a widower, according to a report released Friday by the Defense Department.
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Yahoo News |
7:45pm PDT |
Myanmar junta opens vote, despite fears for cyclone victims
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - Myanmar's junta Saturday pushed ahead with a vote on a new constitution, ignoring calls from the United Nations to focus on delivering aid to 1.5 million cyclone victims facing disease and hunger. |
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Yahoo News |
7:36pm PDT |
FBI probes counterfeit China computer parts
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - The FBI on Friday said an
investigation into the sale of counterfeit Chinese computer
components to the U.S. government has recovered about 3,500
bogus devices with a retail value of $3.5 million. |
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BBC News |
7:25pm PDT |
Ave cybernautae! Vatican gives Latin an online boost |
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Summary: The Roman Catholic church gives an ancient tongue a 21st Century makeover with a website in Latin. |
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Yahoo News |
7:24pm PDT |
Malkin's 2 goals lead flyin' Penguins past Flyers 4-2
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Evgeni Malkin scored two dazzling goals 5 minutes apart to give Pittsburgh a two-goal lead, after Sidney Crosby tied it, and the Penguins rode their two big stars to a 4-2 victory over cross-state rival Philadelphia in Game 1 of the Eastern Conferenc |
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BBC News |
7:09pm PDT |
Tigers sink ship on polling day |
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Summary: Tamil Tiger rebels sink a naval cargo ship hours before local elections begin in eastern Sri Lanka. |
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Cnn.com |
6:55pm PDT |
Myanmar ambassador: 'We will accept aid' |
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Summary: After days of stonewalling, the Myanmar government is ready to accept aid from around the world for victims of last Saturday's deadly cyclone, the country's U.N. ambassador said Friday. Myanmar has come under harsh criticism for stalling relief efforts.
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Cnn.com |
6:53pm PDT |
Pentagon acts on 'pet crematorium' complaint |
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Summary: Military cremation procedures have been changed after a soldier complained that his buddy's remains were taken to what appeared to be a "pet crematorium," the Pentagon announced Friday.
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Cnn.com |
6:50pm PDT |
Danica Patrick's car hits crewman |
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Summary: INDIANAPOLIS -- IndyCar racing's biggest name was emotionally shaken Friday as Danica Patrick was involved in an incident on pit lane during Friday's practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway when her car hit a crew member from another team in pit lane. |
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Yahoo News |
6:30pm PDT |
Deadly cyclone overshadows Myanmar's vote on constitution
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Voting began Saturday across most parts of this cyclone-ravaged nation on a referendum for a controversial constitution, but balloting was delayed for two weeks in the hardest hit areas, including the capital. |
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BBC News |
6:16pm PDT |
Blair 'secretly advising Brown' |
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Summary: Tony Blair is advising his successor as prime minister and has told him how to win the next election, Cherie Blair says. |
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Yahoo News |
6:10pm PDT |
Walters: Jones going through 'difficult time'
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Barbara Walters says she refuses to engage in a debate with Star Jones, who accused her of revealing a past affair with a senator just to sell books. Walters said despite the public rift, she prefers to hold onto the good times the former co-hosts sh |
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Cnn.com |
6:09pm PDT |
80 accused in immigration weddings scam |
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Yahoo News |
6:08pm PDT |
Aid is on the way to devastated Myanmar but so is heavy rain
(AP)
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Summary: AP - More aid is on the way to cyclone-ravaged Myanmar — but so is the heavy rain. A week after Cyclone Nargis flattened low-lying villages and killed whole families at a time, the military junta finally agreed Friday to allow a U.S. cargo plane to bring |
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Yahoo News |
5:43pm PDT |
Hulk Hogan's son sentenced to 8 months for crash
(AP)
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Summary: AP - The 17-year-old son of wrestling superstar Hulk Hogan was sentenced to eight months in jail Friday after he pleaded no contest to causing a crash that seriously injured his best friend. |
