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BBC News |
4:09am PDT |
Lost generation |
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Summary: Tragedy of China's one-child families hit by earthquake |
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BBC News |
4:08am PDT |
Hispanic hopes |
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Summary: How 43 million Latinos are changing the US |
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BBC News |
4:07am PDT |
Life of bread |
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Summary: Yugoslavia's history rolled out by its master bakers |
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Yahoo News |
4:02am PDT |
Bush to discuss Palestinian concerns in talks
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - U.S. President George W.
Bush will try on Saturday to address the concerns of
Palestinian leaders looking for signs they will not be
neglected after he lavished praise on Israel earlier this week. |
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BBC News |
3:58am PDT |
Brown reveals global moral vision |
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Summary: Prime Minister Gordon Brown sets out his vision for a global society governed by a shared "moral sense". |
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BBC News |
3:51am PDT |
Dunlop son wins 250cc at NW races |
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Summary: Michael Dunlop, the son of late motorcycle legend Robert, wins the 250cc race at the North West 200. |
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Yahoo News |
3:47am PDT |
U.S. House Leader Nancy Pelosi visits Iraq
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - U.S. House of Representatives Speaker
Nancy Pelosi, a key Democrat critic of President George Bush's
war policy in Iraq, landed in Baghdad on Saturday for talks
with U.S. and Iraqi officials, the U.S. embassy said. |
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Yahoo News |
3:42am PDT |
McEntire says she has more fun hosting ACM Awards
(AP)
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Summary: AP - After wrapping up a successful concert tour, you'd think Reba McEntire would want to take some time off to relax. Instead, the tireless country star is preparing for her 10th turn as host of the Academy of Country Music Awards this weekend. Over the |
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Yahoo News |
3:31am PDT |
China fights to stave off disease, amid miracle quake rescues
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - China ramped up efforts on Saturday to stave off disease for millions of earthquake victims, as more miracle rescues amid the rubble offered hope in an increasingly desperate battle to save lives. |
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BBC News |
3:25am PDT |
Regular tests 'narrow curriculum' |
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Summary: Regular testing means some aspects of the curriculum are not being taught, an academic says. |
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BBC News |
3:23am PDT |
Dunlop son takes part in NW races |
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Summary: One of motorcycle legend Robert Dunlop's sons takes part in the racing at the North West 200. |
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Cnn.com |
3:21am PDT |
Fear of flooding sends Chinese scrambling |
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Summary: Fears of the approach of a wall of water from the bursting of two natural lakes created by the China earthquake have caused rescuers, journalists and quake survivors to flee, Chinese officials said.
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Yahoo News |
3:17am PDT |
Thousands flee China quake area over flood fears
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Thousands of Chinese earthquake victims fled areas near the epicenter Saturday, fearful of potential floods from a river blocked by landslides. |
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ChristianToday |
3:08am PDT |
Churches need Kingdom DNA says Bishop of Bristol |
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Summary: Bishop of Bristol tells churches to have the DNA of the Kingdom set a clear vision and persevere on the path to change and growth |
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BBC News |
3:06am PDT |
Brown calls for 'moral society' |
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Summary: Gordon Brown addresses the Kirk's General Assembly 20 years after Mrs Thatcher's sermon on the mound. |
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Cnn.com |
3:05am PDT |
Flooding fears in China spur evacuations |
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Summary: Fears of the approach of a wall of water from the bursting of two natural lakes created by the China earthquake have caused rescuers, journalists and quake survivors to flee, Chinese officials said.
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BBC News |
3:00am PDT |
Live - FA Cup final build-up |
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Summary: Portsmouth and Cardiff fans descend on Wembley ahead of the FA Cup final. |
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BBC News |
2:58am PDT |
Tsvangirai delays Zimbabwe return |
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Summary: Opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai has postponed a planned return to Zimbabwe, officials from his party say. |
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BBC News |
2:55am PDT |
Four held in murder probe |
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Summary: Police investigating the death of a man at a flat in the Townhead area of Glasgow arrest four suspects. |
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Yahoo News |
2:54am PDT |
Artist covers old gas station with huge blanket
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Jennifer Marsh was sick of paying high gas prices and bothered by the abandoned gas station that was an eyesore on the drive to her studio each day. So the aspiring artist and inspired activist came up with an idea — to cover the gas station with a c |
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ChristianToday |
2:53am PDT |
Brown condemns Burmas cyclone response as |
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Summary: Prime Minister Gordon Brown condemned Burma for not allowing the international community to supply aid to its cyclone victims and said the junta must be held accountable for this inhuman response |
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ChristianToday |
2:53am PDT |
Brown condemns Burmas cyclone response as inhuman |
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Summary: Prime Minister Gordon Brown condemned Burma for not allowing the international community to supply aid to its cyclone victims and said the junta must be held accountable for this inhuman response |
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BBC News |
2:51am PDT |
Service held for bakery death boy |
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Summary: A memorial service is to be held for a 16-year-old who was killed in a bakery in south-east London. |
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ChristianToday |
2:51am PDT |
Bank restates no upper limit on mortgage swap plan |
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Summary: The Bank of England reiterated on Friday its mortgage swap plan has no upper limit and refused to forecast any final total after media said banks could exchange assets worth well above the estimate of initial demand |
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BBC News |
2:41am PDT |
Make-up artist's husband in court |
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Summary: The husband of an award-winning make-up artist, who disappeared in January, appears in court charged with her murder. |
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ChristianToday |
2:39am PDT |
Thousands flee as China lake bank feared broken |
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Summary: A Chinese county near the epicentre of a 79 magnitude earthquake was ordered to evacuate on Saturday amid fears a lake had burst its banks prompting thousands to flee to the hills to escape possible flooding |
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ChristianToday |
2:38am PDT |
Burma death toll soars as diplomats tour delta |
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Summary: Burmas junta took diplomats on a tour of the stormravaged Irrawaddy delta on Saturday as its toll of dead and missing soared above 133000 people making Cyclone Nargis one of the most devastating ever to hit Asia |
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ChristianToday |
2:35am PDT |
Zimbabwes Tsvangirai delays return |
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Summary: Zimbabwean opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai will not return home on Saturday as expected to prepare for the second round of elections against Robert Mugabe his party said |
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ChristianToday |
2:34am PDT |
Lebanese leaders face hurdles at tense Qatar talks |
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Summary: Lebanons rival leaders held tense talks in Qatar on Saturday to try to end a political conflict that has pushed their country to the brink of a new civil war but face major hurdles to reaching a deal |
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ChristianToday |
2:33am PDT |
Abducted Pakistan envoy freed after Taliban release |
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Summary: Taliban militants freed Pakistans envoy to Afghanistan on Saturday following the release of more than 40 of their own men by Pakistani authorities over the past few days according to a senior security official |
