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Yahoo News |
6:49am PDT |
Crane collapses in New York City; at least 1 dead
(AP)
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Summary: AP - A construction crane collapsed Friday on New York's Upper East Side, smashing into a 23-story apartment building before crashing onto the street below and leaving at least one person dead. |
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BBC News |
6:47am PDT |
Captain admits cadet death error |
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Summary: An Army captain admits he should have done a head count after a boat capsized, causing a cadet to drown. |
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Yahoo News |
6:37am PDT |
Serena Williams loses at French Open
(AP)
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Summary: AP - For Serena Williams, missed chances came in a flurry Friday at the French Open. She shanked overheads, hit wild volleys and squandered seven break points. The net result: a stunning third-round loss to Katarina Srebotnik, 6-4, 6-4. |
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Yahoo News |
6:32am PDT |
UAL not pursuing merger at this time, CEO says
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - UAL Corp , which had been in
talks with US Airways Group , will not pursue a merger
at this time, UAL's Chief Executive said on Friday in a message
to employees. |
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BBC News |
6:31am PDT |
Blair launches 'faith foundation' |
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Summary: Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair launches a "faith foundation" in an attempt to unite the world's religions. |
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BBC News |
6:21am PDT |
Neglect led to new mother's death |
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Summary: A first-time mother died at a hospital maternity unit because of neglect, a corner has ruled. |
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Cnn.com |
6:20am PDT |
Uncontacted tribe seen in Amazon, group says |
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Summary: Members of one of Brazil's last uncontacted Indian tribes have been photographed pointing bows into the air, according to the National Indian Foundation. More than 100 uncontacted tribes remain worldwide, and about half live in the remote reaches of the A |
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ChristianPost |
5:59am PDT |
Isolated Teens |
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Summary: From the double-edged sword of new technologies to the omnipresent media, today’s teens are facing unique challenges. And they often face those challenges alone—without input and guidance from ... |
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Yahoo News |
5:58am PDT |
Crane collapses on Manhattan's Upper East Side
(AP)
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Summary: AP - A construction crane collapsed Friday on New York's Upper East Side, smashing into a 23-story apartment building before crashing onto the street below. |
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Yahoo News |
5:58am PDT |
Incomes and spending both slow in April
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Consumer spending barely budged in April and growth in personal income slowed sharply, even though the government started sending out billions of dollars in economic stimulus payments. |
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BBC News |
5:55am PDT |
Crane collapses in New York City |
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Summary: At least two people are reported dead after a construction crane collapses on New York's wealthy Upper East Side. |
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Cnn.com |
5:55am PDT |
Collectors go gaga for Snoopy, beer cans |
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ChristianPost |
5:51am PDT |
Iraqis Say Marines Handed Out Christian Coins |
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Summary: A U.S. Marine handed out coins promoting Christianity to Muslims in the former insurgent stronghold of Fallujah, outraged Sunni officials said Friday. The U.S. military responded quickly, removing a trooper from duty pending an ... |
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Yahoo News |
5:48am PDT |
Crane collapses in New York City: fire dept
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - A large crane has collapsed alongside
an apartment building on Manhattan's upper east side, the New
York City Fire Department said on Friday. |
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Cnn.com |
5:47am PDT |
'Star Trek' theme composer dies at 88 |
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Summary: Alexander "Sandy" Courage, an Emmy-winning and Academy Award-nominated arranger, orchestrator and composer who created the otherworldly theme for the classic "Star Trek" TV show, has died. He was 88.
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Yahoo News |
5:45am PDT |
Condoleezza Rice meets rock band Kiss
(AP)
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Summary: AP - The Kiss Army fan club has an enthusiastic new recruit: Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice. In a departure from her normally staid diplomatic duties, Rice met the legendary glam rock quartet when they happened to share a hotel in the Swedish capital |
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ChristianPost |
5:12am PDT |
Recognition of Gay 'Marriages' in N.Y. Faces Battle |
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Summary: Religious and social conservatives vowed Thursday to fight Gov. David Paterson's directive requiring state agencies to recognize gay marriages performed legally elsewhere, saying it flouts traditional values and is a big step toward legalizing same-sex un |
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Yahoo News |
5:07am PDT |
End of Democratic White House race could be near
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - The end is near. Probably. |
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ChristianPost |
5:05am PDT |
Obama Distances Himself from Another Clergyman |
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Summary: Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama said Thursday that he was "deeply disappointed" by a supporter's sermon at his church that mocked Hillary Rodham ... |
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BBC News |
5:00am PDT |
Wasps and Leicester ready for final |
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Summary: Phil Vickery starts for Wasps while Leicester are unchanged for Saturday's Guinness Premiership final at Twickenham. |
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ChristianToday |
4:52am PDT |
Three ways God wants to use your experiences |
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Summary: God wants to use your bad experiences to make you a more effective minister |
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BBC News |
4:52am PDT |
Croatia jails war crimes general |
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Summary: A Croatian court for the first time convicts a Croatian general for war crimes against Serbs. |
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BBC News |
4:48am PDT |
Violent sons turned in by mother |
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Summary: Two brothers are jailed for grievous bodily harm after their mother turns them in to police. |
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BBC News |
4:44am PDT |
US marine removed over coin claim |
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Summary: A US marine is removed from duty over claims he distributed coins with biblical verses to citizens in Iraq. |
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Cnn.com |
4:42am PDT |
Priest apologizes for mocking Clinton |
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Summary: Sen. Barack Obama said he was "deeply disappointed" by a sermon at his church this week that mocked Sen. Hillary Clinton.
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Cnn.com |
4:39am PDT |
Storm derails train, slams Nebraska homes |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details.
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BBC News |
4:39am PDT |
EU calls for net address upgrade |
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Summary: Time is running out for Europe to embrace the net's new addressing system, Brussels warns. |
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ChristianToday |
4:39am PDT |
Vatican says will excommunicate women priests |
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Summary: The Vatican issued its most explicit decree so far against the ordination of women priests on Thursday punishing them and the bishops who try to ordain them with automatic excommunication |
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BBC News |
4:38am PDT |
Cadet inquiry sheriff views boat |
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Summary: A sheriff leaves a courtroom to see the boat in which a teenage Army cadet died during a training exercise. |
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Yahoo News |
4:36am PDT |
Serena Williams upset by Srebotnik at French Open
(AP)
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Summary: AP - For Serena Williams, missed chances came in a flurry Friday at the French Open. |
