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Cnn.com |
6:53am PDT |
3,000 reported dead, 900 buried in quake |
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Summary: A powerful earthquake today killed at least 3,000 people in China's Sichuan Province, state run media report. Xinhua said several schools were damaged by the quake. At one, as many as 900 students are feared buried.
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ChristianPost |
6:53am PDT |
Zimbabwe Opposition Leader to Return for Election Runoff |
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Summary: Zimbabwean opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai said Saturday that he will return to his homeland despite threats to his life to take part in a runoff against President Robert ... |
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BBC News |
6:51am PDT |
Cameron urges Burma aid drop plan |
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Summary: Aid should be dropped by air into Burma if access to the cyclone-hit country does not improve, David Cameron says. |
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Cnn.com |
6:47am PDT |
Is 'Housewives' actress gone from show? |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details.
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BBC News |
6:43am PDT |
Mother's horror at bakery murder |
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Summary: The mother of Jimmy Mizen, stabbed to death at a baker's shop, speaks of her shock, horror and pain following his death. |
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BBC News |
6:35am PDT |
Stone 'planned to kill SF leader' |
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Summary: Loyalist Michael Stone planned to slit the throats of Gerry Adams and Martin McGuinness, a court hears. |
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Cnn.com |
6:32am PDT |
Get your BlackBerry out of our bed! |
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Summary: Like other couples, D-D Flannery and her husband have an assortment of buzzing hand-held devices in the bedroom to help keep things lively. The problem is, these devices don't improve their love life -- just their work flow.
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Yahoo News |
6:32am PDT |
Up to 5,000 quake dead in single Chinese county: Xinhua
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - A powerful earthquake killed an estimated 3,000-5,000 people in just one county of southwestern China's Sichuan province on Monday, Xinhua news agency said. |
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ChristianToday |
6:30am PDT |
Catenians launch centenary appeal for Zimbabwe |
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Summary: To mark one hundred years of friendship faith and family the Catenians are launching a major fundraising appeal to help provide water for people in Zimbabwe and Southern Africa |
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Cnn.com |
6:19am PDT |
Rape victim pushes for expanded DNA database |
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Summary: Laura Neuman was raped when she was 18 years old. It took nearly 20 years to identify her attacker, even though he'd been arrested six times before her attack and at least six times afterward.
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BBC News |
6:18am PDT |
Man denies Orkney waiter murder |
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Summary: A man goes on trial accused of murdering an Indian restaurant waiter on Orkney in 1994. |
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Yahoo News |
6:17am PDT |
Toll from China quake estimated at 3,000 to 5,000
(AP)
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Summary: AP - A powerful earthquake struck central China on Monday and state media reported that as many as 5,000 people were killed in a single county while nearly 900 students were trapped after their school collapsed. |
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Yahoo News |
6:16am PDT |
Quake topples "80 pct of buildings" in China county
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - About 80 percent of the buildings in
Beichuan Qiang Autonomous County in China's southwestern
Sichuan province collapsed when an earthquake hit the area on
Monday, the official Xinhua news agency said. |
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Cnn.com |
6:12am PDT |
Who's happier -- older or younger people? |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details.
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Cnn.com |
6:08am PDT |
Do you know the top 10 interview mistakes? |
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Summary: Hiring managers don't want to hear a lot of things during an interview -- confessions of a violent past, a cell phone ring, a toilet flush. Yet job seekers have committed these interview gaffes and worse, according to CareerBuilder.com's annual survey of |
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BBC News |
6:06am PDT |
'Thousands dead' in Chinese quake |
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Summary: Between 3,000 and 5,000 people are killed by a strong earthquake in south-western China, according to reports. |
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BBC News |
6:01am PDT |
Pakistan government set to split |
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Summary: One of the main Pakistan parties, the PML-N, says it is pulling out of the government, three months after elections. |
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BBC News |
5:59am PDT |
Testing pressure condemned by MPs |
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Summary: As 11-year-olds in England begin taking Sats tests, a committee of MPs is set to warn of over-testing. |
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OneNewsNowPress |
5:56am PDT |
'Manifesto' excludes black Christians |
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Summary:
Conservative black pastor and political activist Dean Nelson says he's troubled by the document "An Evangelical Manifesto" that purports to reclaim what it means to be an evangelical Christian.
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OneNewsNowPress |
5:46am PDT |
No missionary work during Beijing Olympics |
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Summary:
Franklin Graham says he's opposed to any missionary activity taking place in China during the Olympic Games and has called on Christians in the communist country to obey its laws.
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OneNewsNowPress |
5:38am PDT |
Pelosi, Reid shunning Ten Commandments? |
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Summary:
A coalition of faith-based groups has joined forces, calling on Congress to pass resolutions in both houses to focus on the Ten Commandments.
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ChristianToday |
5:30am PDT |
Burma on brink of humanitarian disaster |
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Summary: Christian aid organisations and churches are rushing emergency aid to hundreds of thousands of people in Burma despite visa difficulties and the enormous scale of the disaster brought on by Cyclone Nargis more than a week ago |
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ChristianToday |
5:30am PDT |
Burma on brink of humanitarian disaster Christians rush aid |
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Summary: Christian aid organisations and churches are rushing emergency aid to hundreds of thousands of people in Burma despite visa difficulties and the enormous scale of the disaster brought on by Cyclone Nargis more than a week ago |
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Cnn.com |
5:26am PDT |
Storms kill 22 in Midwest, Southeast |
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Summary: Powerful storms killed 22 people in three states over the weekend, including an Oklahoma mother who died while huddling over her child, authorities said. Her son survived with facial injuries. Late Sunday the storm system hit the coast off the Carolinas, |
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Cnn.com |
5:25am PDT |
Mom huddling over child among storm victims |
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Summary: Powerful storms killed 22 people in three states over the weekend, including an Oklahoma mother who died while huddling over her child, authorities said. Her son survived with facial injuries.
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Yahoo News |
5:20am PDT |
At least 100 dead as powerful quake hits southwest China
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - A powerful earthquake struck Monday close to densely populated areas of southwestern China, flattening schools and homes and killing more than 100 people, according to early estimates. |
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Cnn.com |
5:17am PDT |
China: 900 students buried in quake |
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Summary: A powerful earthquake today killed at least 107 people in central China, state run media reported. The quake also buried nearly 900 students, according to the Xinhua news agency. The report had no other details on the fate of the children.
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Cnn.com |
5:11am PDT |
Wildfires rage in 2 Florida counties |
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Summary: Wildfires scorched two counties in central Florida on Sunday, closing a major interstate and forcing the evacuation of some coastal residents.
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Yahoo News |
4:56am PDT |
US airlifts aid to Myanmar, UN urges junta to cooperate
(AP)
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Summary: AP - The United States delivered its first relief supplies to Myanmar on Monday, as the U.N. urged the reclusive nation to open its doors to foreign experts who can help up to 2 million cyclone victims facing disease and starvation. |
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Yahoo News |
4:54am PDT |
Stocks headed for moderately higher open as oil falls
(AP)
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Summary: AP - U.S. stocks headed for a moderately higher open Monday as oil prices ticked lower and the dollar advanced. |
