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OneNewsNowPress |
12:16pm PDT |
'Judicial fiat' triumphs in CA marriage ruling |
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Summary:
Pro-family activist Matt Barber says the California Supreme Court betrayed "We the People" and engaged in the "worst kind of judicial activism" earlier today by overturning the state's voter-approved ban on same-sex marriage in March 2000.
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Yahoo News |
12:13pm PDT |
Woman indicted in Missouri MySpace suicide case
(AP)
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Summary: AP - A federal grand jury on Thursday indicted a Missouri woman for her alleged role in perpetrating a hoax on the online social network MySpace against a 13-year-old neighbor girl who then committed suicide. |
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Cnn.com |
12:05pm PDT |
Cyclist in China sees corpses, joy of ice cream |
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Summary: iReporter Ben Geisler rode his motorcycle into some of the areas hardest hit in Monday's earthquake.
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BBC News |
11:51am PDT |
Murray falls to Nadal in Hamburg |
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Summary: Andy Murray fails to handle Rafael Nadal's brilliance on clay as the Spaniard wins their round three match in the Hamburg Masters. |
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Yahoo News |
11:51am PDT |
Investor Carl Icahn moves to oust Yahoo directors
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Billionaire investor Carl Icahn is setting out to oust Yahoo Inc.'s board of directors for "irresponsible" and "unconscionable" actions that led Microsoft Corp. to withdraw a $47.5 billion offer to buy the slumping Internet pioneer. |
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Yahoo News |
11:51am PDT |
Arab mediators reach deal to end Lebanon violence
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Arab League mediators announced a deal
on Thursday to end Lebanon's worst internal fighting since the
civil war, after the U.S.-supported government backed down in
its conflict with Hezbollah. |
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Yahoo News |
11:49am PDT |
Top California court supports gay marriage
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - The California Supreme Court
overturned a ban on same-sex marriages on Thursday in a major
victory for gay rights advocates that will allow gay and
lesbian couples to marry in the most populous U.S. state. |
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Yahoo News |
11:45am PDT |
Interpol says no tampering on FARC laptops
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Interpol, the international police
agency, said on Thursday documents found on Colombian rebel
computers, which Colombia's government charges show that
Venezuela and Ecuador supported leftist guerrillas, were
authentic. |
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BBC News |
11:43am PDT |
California lifts gay marriage ban |
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Summary: California's top court overturns the state's ban on same-sex marriages in a ruling expected to reignite debate. |
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Yahoo News |
11:36am PDT |
California's top court overturns gay marriage ban
(AP)
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Summary: AP - In a monumental victory for the gay rights movement, the California Supreme Court overturned a voter-approved ban on gay marriage Thursday in a ruling that would allow same-sex couples in the nation's biggest state to tie the knot. |
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ChristianPost |
11:33am PDT |
Calif. Court Says 'Yes' to Gay 'Marriage' |
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Summary: In what was a day of shame for pro-family groups everywhere, the California Supreme Court ruled 4-3 Thursday morning to join Massachusetts as the second state to recognize same-sex 'marriage.... |
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Yahoo News |
11:23am PDT |
Nigeria pipeline blast kills at least 100: Red Cross
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - At least 100 people were killed
and scores injured when fuel from a pipeline ruptured by an
earthmover caught fire and exploded in a Nigerian village near
the biggest city of Lagos, the Red Cross said on Thursday. |
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Cnn.com |
11:13am PDT |
Red Cross: 100 killed in Nigeria pipeline fire |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details.
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Cnn.com |
11:13am PDT |
Red Cross: Nigeria pipeline fire kills 100 |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details.
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Yahoo News |
11:08am PDT |
Bush leaves it to Olmert to push Mideast peace
(AP)
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Summary: AP - President Bush gently urged Mideast leaders to "make the hard choices necessary for peace," leaving it to embattled Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert to stand before a divided parliament Thursday and forcefully declare that this war-weary nation is |
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Cnn.com |
10:50am PDT |
China quake: Total chaos, tiny miracles |
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Summary: iReporter Ben Geisler rode his motorcycle into some of the areas hardest hit in Monday's earthquake.
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BBC News |
10:43am PDT |
Nigeria pipeline blast 'kills 100' |
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Summary: At least 100 people are killed in an oil pipeline explosion in the Nigeria's city of Lagos, the local Red Cross says. |
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OneNewsNowPress |
10:37am PDT |
BREAKING NEWS: California Supreme Court rules in favor of homosexual 'marriage' |
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Summary:
The California Supreme Court has ruled that homosexual marriage must be legalized in that state.
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ChristianPost |
10:32am PDT |
Green Evangelical Applauds McCain's Environment Speech |
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Summary: Republican nominee-in-waiting John McCain gave an encouraging speech with feasible policy proposals to tackle climate change, said the head of an evangelical environmental ... |
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Yahoo News |
10:32am PDT |
At least 100 killed in Nigeria oil pipeline fire
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - At least 100 people were killed and
scores injured when fuel from a pipeline ruptured by an
earthmover building a road on the outskirts of Lagos caught
fire, the Red Cross said on Thursday. |
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Yahoo News |
10:26am PDT |
Congress passes farm bill with veto-proof margin
(AP)
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Summary: AP - With veto-proof margins, Congress on Thursday sent President Bush a bill boosting farm subsidies and money for food stamps to help the poor deal with rising grocery prices. |
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BBC News |
10:26am PDT |
England held up by McCullum blitz |
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Summary: Brendon McCullum smashes 97 as New Zealand reach 208-6 after a truncated opening day of the series against England at Lord's. |
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Cnn.com |
10:24am PDT |
Bush slams Dems for terrorist 'appeasement' |
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Summary: President Bush launched a sharp but veiled attack on Sen. Barack Obama and other Democrats, suggesting they favor "appeasement" of terrorists in the same way some Western leaders appeased Hitler in the run-up to World War II.
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ChristianToday |
10:23am PDT |
Deadly China quake triggers massive aid response calls for prayer |
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Summary: Christians around the world are rushing to Sichuan province in China with aid supplies and issuing global appeals for prayer and reflection in the aftermath of the countrys worst earthquake since 1976 |
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Cnn.com |
10:23am PDT |
Calif. same-sex marriage ban struck down |
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Summary: The California Supreme Court today struck down the state's ban on same-sex marriage as unconstitutional. Several gay and lesbian couples, along with the city of San Francisco and gay rights groups, sued to overturn state laws allowing only marriages betwe |
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Cnn.com |
10:20am PDT |
Polygamist objects to ex-child bride's book |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details.
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Yahoo News |
10:16am PDT |
California Supreme Court overturns gay marriage ban
(AP)
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Summary: AP - The California Supreme Court has overturned a gay marriage ban in a ruling that would make the nation's largest state the second one to allow gay and lesbian weddings. |
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BBC News |
10:13am PDT |
Tagged veteran misses parade |
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Summary: An army veteran, 73, misses a march after becoming one of the oldest men in Britain to be electronically tagged. |
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BBC News |
10:13am PDT |
Tagged army veteran misses parade |
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Summary: An elderly veteran will miss a remembrance march after becoming one of Britain's oldest men to be electronically tagged. |
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BBC News |
10:12am PDT |
Oil pipeline explodes in Nigeria |
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Summary: Schools and homes are engulfed in flames as an oil pipeline explodes in Nigeria's commercial capital Lagos. |
