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Yahoo News |
5:32pm PDT |
Clinton wins large but symbolic victory in W.Va.
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Summary: AP - Hillary Rodham Clinton coasted to a large but largely symbolic victory in working-class West Virginia on Tuesday, handing Barack Obama one of his worst defeats of the campaign yet scarcely slowing his march toward the Democratic presidential nominati |
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BBC News |
5:31pm PDT |
Files released on UFO sightings |
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Summary: Secret files on UFO sightings in Britain are made available for the first time by the Ministry of Defence. |
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Yahoo News |
5:09pm PDT |
Anonymous rape tests are going nationwide
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Starting next year across the country, rape victims too afraid or too ashamed to go to police can undergo an emergency-room forensic rape exam, and the evidence gathered will be kept on file in a sealed envelope in case they decide to press charges. |
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BBC News |
5:09pm PDT |
Clinton 'wins' W Virginia primary |
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Summary: Hillary Clinton wins West Virginia's Democratic presidential primary by a large margin, according to US media projections. |
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BBC News |
5:06pm PDT |
Dementia choices |
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Summary: 'No easy decisions, I just want to protect him' |
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AgapePress |
4:55pm PDT |
Clinton wins large but symbolic victory in W.Va. |
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CHARLESTON, W.V. (AP)- Hillary Rodham Clinton won a large but largely symbolic victory in the West Virginia primary Tuesday over Barack Obama, still the leader and closing in on the Democratic presidential nomination. The Associated Press made its call b |
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Yahoo News |
4:49pm PDT |
James Garner hospitalized after stroke
(AP)
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Summary: AP - James Garner's publicist says the veteran TV and film star has been hospitalized in Los Angeles after suffering a minor stroke at his home last week. |
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Yahoo News |
4:49pm PDT |
'Darth Vader' spared jail in Jedi church attacks
(AP)
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Summary: AP - A man who dressed up as Darth Vader, wearing a garbage bag for a cape, and assaulted the founders of a group calling itself the Jedi church was given a suspended sentence Tuesday. |
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BBC News |
4:48pm PDT |
Extinction fear for butterfly |
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Summary: A UK mountain-dwelling butterfly could be wiped out in Scotland because of climate change, experts say. |
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BBC News |
4:42pm PDT |
Sunbed operators try to stop ban |
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Summary: Sunbed parlours attempt to stop a ban on the use of coin-operated tanning machines by teenagers. |
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Cnn.com |
4:39pm PDT |
Clinton will win W.Va. primary, CNN projects |
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Summary: Hillary Clinton will win West Virginia's Democratic primary by a wide margin, CNN projects based on exit polls. Her campaign is hoping a big win will raise doubts about Barack Obama's electability in November.
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BBC News |
4:39pm PDT |
Rangers fans in Manchester invasion |
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Summary: The tension mounts for Rangers fans as up to 100,000 are expected in Manchester for the Uefa Cup Final. |
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Yahoo News |
4:34pm PDT |
Bush disappointed with intel before Iraq war
(AP)
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Summary: AP - President Bush said Tuesday he was disappointed in "flawed intelligence" before the Iraq war and was concerned that if a Democrat wins the presidency in November and withdrew troops prematurely it could "eventually lead to another attack on the Unite |
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Yahoo News |
4:33pm PDT |
Underdog Clinton wins in W.Va.
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Hillary Rodham Clinton has won a large but largely symbolic victory in the West Virginia primary. She defeated Barack Obama, but he's still the leader and closing in on the Democratic presidential nomination. |
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Yahoo News |
4:27pm PDT |
House votes to stop adding to oil stockpile
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - The House of Representatives on
Tuesday followed the Senate in rejecting the Bush
administration's policy of adding oil to the country's
Strategic Petroleum Reserve while fuel prices are high. |
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BBC News |
4:26pm PDT |
Pair arrested over Oxford St murder |
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Summary: Two teenagers are arrested by police investigating the fatal stabbing of a man on London's Oxford Street. |
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Cnn.com |
4:25pm PDT |
Congress bucks Bush on oil reserve |
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BBC News |
4:18pm PDT |
Method to spot viable IVF embryos |
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Summary: Scientists use gene analysis to identify the genetic profile of IVF embryos that result in a successful pregnancy. |
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Yahoo News |
4:16pm PDT |
More troops rushed to help China quake rescue
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Thousands of Chinese troops are
set to join a frantic search for earthquake survivors on
Wednesday, with prospects looking increasingly grim for
thousands of people buried under rubble and mud. |
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BBC News |
4:12pm PDT |
Plan for changes in the way we pay |
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Summary: Mobile technology and faster payments will spell the end for the use of our chequebooks, says a report. |
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BBC News |
4:12pm PDT |
The way we pay |
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Summary: Mobiles for banking, pre-paid cards and an end to cheques? |
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Yahoo News |
4:10pm PDT |
Televangelist John Hagee apologizes to Catholics
(AP)
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Summary: AP - John Hagee, an influential Texas televangelist who endorsed John McCain, apologized to Catholics Tuesday for his stinging criticism of the Roman Catholic Church and for having "emphasized the darkest chapters in the history of Catholic and Protestant |
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BBC News |
4:08pm PDT |
Call for debate on dementia care |
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Summary: A debate is needed over the ethical dilemmas facing people caring for dementia patients, experts say. |
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BBC News |
4:08pm PDT |
Hospitals' care standards 'vary' |
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Summary: Most hospital inpatients are satisfied with their care, but there are problems in certain areas, a survey suggests. |
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BBC News |
4:07pm PDT |
No lazy bones? Sloth's sleepy image a myth, say researchers |
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Summary: The sloth's popular image as a lazy creature that sleeps for most of the day has been called into question. |
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BBC News |
4:03pm PDT |
Europe could get manned spaceship |
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Summary: EADS Astrium plans a variant of its space station truck, the ATV, that could fly European astronauts. |
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AgapePress |
3:54pm PDT |
Evangelism during Olympics in question |
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The son of Billy Graham has been preaching and meeting with government officials in China -- and he created somewhat of a storm in recent comments to Chinese press.
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Yahoo News |
3:51pm PDT |
Grammer says 'Back to You' won't be back on Fox
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Kelsey Grammer said Tuesday that Fox is dropping his sitcom "Back to You," calling the decision a surprise and a shame. "They have let it go," Grammer told The Associated Press. "We were told all this time we were in good shape and we were coming bac |
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Yahoo News |
3:45pm PDT |
U.S. says North Korea to cooperate on nuclear checks
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - North Korea has agreed to cooperate
fully on verifying its nuclear declaration, a U.S. official
said on Tuesday as he displayed some of the 18,822 documents
Pyongyang has given Washington about its plutonium program. |
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Cnn.com |
3:32pm PDT |
60 dead after blasts hit India tourist spot |
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Summary: Seven quickfire explosions killed at least 10 people in India's northwestern city of Jaipur on Tuesday evening, local police told CNN-IBN.
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