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Cnn.com |
8:25pm PDT |
CSI team heads to Manson ranch dig site |
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BBC News |
7:59pm PDT |
Obama claims election milestone |
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Summary: Barack Obama says he is within reach of the Democratic candidacy for US president as Oregon and Kentucky vote. |
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Cnn.com |
7:57pm PDT |
Obama claims milestone despite Clinton victory |
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Summary: Sen. Hillary Clinton welcomed an "overwhelming vote of confidence" in Kentucky's Democratic primary. But Sen. Barack Obama said his gains there have given him a majority of the pledged delegates in the race overall and put him "within reach" of the nomina |
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Cnn.com |
7:52pm PDT |
Philips develops '3-D TV' without glasses |
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Yahoo News |
7:50pm PDT |
Obama claims majority of pledged delegates
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Summary: AP - Barack Obama stepped to the brink of victory in the Democratic presidential race Tuesday night despite a lopsided loss in the Kentucky primary, moving within 100 delegates of the total needed to claim the prize at the party convention this summer. |
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Yahoo News |
7:46pm PDT |
Former White House aide Hamilton Jordan dies at 63
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Hamilton Jordan, a political strategist from south Georgia who helped propel Jimmy Carter to the White House and served as his chief of staff, died Tuesday after a long battle with cancer. |
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Yahoo News |
7:32pm PDT |
Clinton wins Kentucky, Obama claims milestone
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Hillary Clinton captured the first
of two Democratic nominating tests on Tuesday with a big win in
Kentucky, but front-runner Barack Obama claimed a major
milestone that put him within reach of his party's presidential
nomination. |
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Cnn.com |
7:20pm PDT |
Harrison Ford gets chest wax to say something |
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Yahoo News |
7:15pm PDT |
First contestant axed during `Dancing' finale
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Summary: AP - With one down, two were left standing on the "Dancing With the Stars" finale. |
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BBC News |
7:02pm PDT |
US 'stuck' with Guantanamo prison |
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Summary: The US says it is "stuck" with the Guantanamo Bay prison as it cannot send some of the inmates home. |
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Cnn.com |
6:38pm PDT |
Obama hits milestone despite Clinton victory |
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Summary: Sen. Hillary Clinton tonight welcomed an "overwhelming vote of confidence" in the Democratic primary in Kentucky, but Sen. Barack Obama's gains there still allowed him to claim a majority of the pledged delegates in the race overall, according to CNN esti |
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BBC News |
6:36pm PDT |
Clinton in Kentucky primary win |
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Summary: Hillary Clinton wins Kentucky's Democratic primary, but polls suggest Barack Obama will take victory in Oregon. |
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Yahoo News |
6:33pm PDT |
Obama plans general election team
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Barack Obama is quietly planning to take over the Democratic National Committee and assemble a multistate team for the general election, the latest sign that he is putting rival Hillary Rodham Clinton and the nomination fight behind him. |
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BBC News |
6:31pm PDT |
English fans await Moscow final |
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Summary: Thousands of football fans are in Moscow for the first all-English Champions League final, between Chelsea and Manchester United. |
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Yahoo News |
6:17pm PDT |
Clinton easily wins Ky., Obama nomination leader
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Hillary Rodham Clinton coasted to easy victory in the Kentucky primary on Tuesday, a triumph of scant political value in a Democratic presidential race moving inexorably in Barack Obama's direction. |
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Yahoo News |
6:12pm PDT |
Chicago Bulls win No. 1 pick in NBA draft lottery
(AP)
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Summary: AP - The Chicago Bulls won the NBA's draft lottery Tuesday night, giving them the right to choose between star freshmen Michael Beasley and Derrick Rose. Coming off a miserable season and still without a coach, the Bulls vaulted from the No. 9 spot, where |
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Cnn.com |
6:04pm PDT |
Long shot wins NBA draft lottery |
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BBC News |
6:04pm PDT |
Police face action on NY killing |
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Summary: Eight New York police officers face disciplinary charges over the killing of an unarmed black man in 2006. |
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Cnn.com |
5:52pm PDT |
Clinton claims Kentucky win, vows to fight on |
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Summary: Sen. Hillary Clinton tonight welcomed an "overwhelming vote of confidence" in the Democratic primary in Kentucky. She called it an "important victory," though Sen. Barack Obama was still poised to take a majority of the pledged delegates overall after vot |
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BBC News |
5:47pm PDT |
Tax changes to hit '18m families' |
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Summary: A leading think tank says that Labour's temporary tax concessions will lead to 18 million losers next year. |
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Yahoo News |
5:44pm PDT |
Woman nabbed for alleged DUI at same crash spot
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Call it drunken driving deja vu. For the second time in five months, a 23-year-old California woman has been arrested after she allegedly crashed her car while driving under the influence at the exact same spot north of Lake Tahoe. |
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Yahoo News |
5:43pm PDT |
Obama reports over $37M in bank, McCain has $22M
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Summary: AP - Democratic Sen. Barack Obama is reporting more than $37 million in the bank for his presidential run at the start of May compared to nearly $22 million for Republican Sen. John McCain. |
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BBC News |
5:39pm PDT |
'Suicide attempt' of 9/11 suspect |
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Summary: A key 9/11 suspect attempted suicide days before his charges were dropped, his lawyer says. |
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Cnn.com |
5:35pm PDT |
Gates says U.S. 'stuck' in Guantanamo |
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Summary: Efforts to close the U.S. detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, are at "a standstill," Defense Secretary Robert Gates told a Senate subcommittee Tuesday.
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BBC News |
5:28pm PDT |
'Deal agreed' on Lebanon crisis |
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Summary: An agreement aimed at ending the political crisis in Lebanon is reached at talks in Qatar, officials say. |
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Yahoo News |
5:20pm PDT |
McCain reports $22 million in the bank
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Sen. John McCain is reporting nearly $22 million cash on hand at the beginning of May as his presidential campaign consolidates his fundraising base and prepares to confront a Democratic rival. |
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BBC News |
5:17pm PDT |
Eta 'political leader' arrested |
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Summary: Suspected political head of Basque separatists, Eta, is arrested in France, Spanish authorities say. |
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Yahoo News |
5:14pm PDT |
Heavy rain likely to hamper China quake rescue
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Heavy rain is likely to interrupt
relief efforts and threaten dams in mountainous southwest China
where tents have been named the most-wanted item following last
week's devastating earthquake. |
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BBC News |
5:06pm PDT |
Darling 'listening' to UK firms |
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Summary: Chancellor Alistair Darling pledges to consult UK businesses on any significant changes to taxes. |
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BBC News |
5:04pm PDT |
Redundancies at 'seven-year high' |
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Summary: More UK bosses are being made redundant than at any time in the past seven years, according to a new report. |
