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Yahoo News |
4:51pm PDT |
AP IMPACT: What makes up the price of gas?
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Summary: AP - Consider the game of chicken that plays out every day across Pennsylvania State Highway 441. In Marietta, where the road hugs the Susquehanna River, a Rutter's Farm Store gas station stands on one side, a Sheetz gas station on the other. |
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Cnn.com |
4:50pm PDT |
Schwarzenegger pushes fees to aid firefighting |
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Summary: California firefighters need more equipment and staff to handle wildfires that are increasingly a year-round problem, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger said Friday.
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BBC News |
4:42pm PDT |
Thousands follow cup final dream |
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Summary: About 15,000 Queen of the South fans set out for their club's first ever Scottish Cup final appearance. |
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Yahoo News |
4:40pm PDT |
Red Wings, Penguins offer marquee matchup for Cup
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Summary: AP - Sid the Kid is set to take on Hockeytown. |
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Cnn.com |
4:39pm PDT |
Reward offered for U.S. man missing in Iran |
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Summary: The wife of missing American Bob Levinson, who disappeared during a trip to Iran's Kish island 14 months ago, is offering a $5,000 reward in hopes of finding her husband.
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Yahoo News |
4:39pm PDT |
Clinton regrets RFK assassination remark
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton quickly apologized Friday after citing the June 1968 assassination of Robert F. Kennedy in defending her decision to keep running for the Democratic presidential nomination despite increasingly long odds. |
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BBC News |
4:39pm PDT |
Goldie to focus on child neglect |
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Summary: Scottish Tory leader Annabel Goldie will tell her party's conference it is time to end the sticking-plaster approach to social problems. |
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BBC News |
4:23pm PDT |
Have school standards 'stalled'? |
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Summary: Mike Baker asks whether standards have stalled or politicians have been changing the targets. |
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Yahoo News |
4:19pm PDT |
Clinton draws rebuke over RFK assassination remark
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Hillary Clinton
mentioned the June 1968 assassination of Robert Kennedy in
explaining on Friday why she had resisted calls to end her
White House bid, drawing a rebuke from Democratic front-runner
Barack Obama's campaign. |
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BBC News |
4:19pm PDT |
Chasing pirates |
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Summary: Tackling modern day Blackbeards of the Malacca Straits |
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BBC News |
4:10pm PDT |
Cancer vaccine target pinpointed |
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Summary: Scientists may be one step closer to producing a specific targeted vaccine for killing cancer cells. |
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BBC News |
4:08pm PDT |
Clinton 'sorry' for RFK reference |
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Summary: Hillary Clinton apologises for evoking Robert Kennedy's shooting while stating case for staying in election race. |
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BBC News |
4:04pm PDT |
Beach Boy battle |
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Summary: Band member David Marks tells of his fight with hepatitis |
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Yahoo News |
3:51pm PDT |
Authorities appeal court ruling in polygamist case
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Summary: AP - State child welfare authorities on Friday appealed a stinging court ruling that said their seizure of more than 440 children from a polygamist sect's ranch was unjustified, but they also agreed to reunite 12 children with their parents while the case |
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Cnn.com |
3:42pm PDT |
Border city warned of bloody weekend |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details.
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Cnn.com |
3:35pm PDT |
Wife: Saudi activist taken by secret police |
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Summary: A Saudi Arabian political science professor who is an outspoken human rights advocate was taken into custody this week by the country's secret police, his wife told CNN Friday.
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Cnn.com |
3:28pm PDT |
12 sect couples regain child custody |
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Summary: A day after an appeals court ruled that Texas had no right to remove children from a ranch owned by a polygamist sect, the state on Friday appealed that decision to the Texas Supreme Court.
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Yahoo News |
3:14pm PDT |
Pentagon charges detainee with terrorism support
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - The Pentagon on Friday charged an
accused al Qaeda training camp instructor with conspiracy and
support of terrorism. |
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Yahoo News |
3:07pm PDT |
Cindy McCain had $6 million income in 2006
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Cindy McCain, who two weeks ago said she would never make her tax returns public, revealed Friday that she had a total income of more than $6 million in 2006. |
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Yahoo News |
3:06pm PDT |
NYC issues warning after aphrodisiac kills man
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Summary: AP - Health officials are warning New Yorkers to stay away from an illegal aphrodisiac made from toad venom after the product apparently killed a man. |
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Yahoo News |
3:03pm PDT |
Texas to return 12 children to polygamist parents
(AP)
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Summary: AP - State child welfare authorities have agreed to reunite 12 children from a west Texas polygamist sect with their parents until the state Supreme Court rules on their custody case. |
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Cnn.com |
2:56pm PDT |
Clinton explains assassination reference |
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Summary: Sen. Hillary Clinton said today that she regretted comments that evoked the June 1968 assassination of Robert Kennedy as part of her explanation for why she was staying in the presidential race late into the primary season.
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Yahoo News |
2:49pm PDT |
Clinton draws rebuke over assassination remark
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Democratic
presidential contender Hillary Clinton drew a sharp rebuke from
front-runner Barack Obama's campaign on Friday after she
mentioned Robert Kennedy's assassination while explaining why
she was remaining in the race for the party's n |
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Yahoo News |
2:42pm PDT |
US: NKorea to account for nuclear program soon
(AP)
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Summary: AP - The Bush administration is making the last preparations for what it hopes will be a fresh start in troubled disarmament talks with North Korea, with an official saying Friday that the reclusive regime appears ready to provide overdue details about it |
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ChristianPost |
2:38pm PDT |
Louisiana 'Academic Freedom' Bill Advances to House Floor |
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Summary: The Louisiana House Education Committee unanimously agreed on Wednesday to submit a bill for review in the legislature that would grant teachers and students the freedom to challenge and examine critically the tenets of Darwinism in the ... |
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Yahoo News |
2:20pm PDT |
Cindy McCain releases 2006 taxes, made $6 million
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Republican presidential candidate
John McCain's wife, Cindy, released her 2006 tax return on
Friday under pressure, showing she paid $1.7 million in taxes
on $6 million in income. |
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Yahoo News |
2:19pm PDT |
Clinton regrets Kennedy assassination remark
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton quickly apologized Friday after citing the June 1968 assassination of Robert F. Kennedy as a reason to remain in the race for the Democratic presidential nomination despite increasingly long odds. |
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Yahoo News |
2:14pm PDT |
Start of Indy 500 the most dangerous moment
(AP)
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Summary: AP - The start of the Indianapolis 500 was once described as driving through a blender set to puree. |
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BBC News |
2:13pm PDT |
Leicester & Holloway part company |
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Summary: Relegated Leicester City confirm that manager Ian Holloway has left the club by mutual consent. |
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ChristianPost |
1:59pm PDT |
Miracle: Woman Wakes Up after 'Death Set In' |
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Summary: The Thomas family experienced a medical miracle and wants everyone to ... |