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BBC News |
3:27am PDT |
Taxi driver is stabbed by robber |
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Summary: A taxi driver is stabbed in the stomach after confronting a man who stole cash from him in east Belfast. |
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BBC News |
3:26am PDT |
Live - Sharapova v Knapp |
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Summary: World number one Maria Sharapova takes on Karin Knapp in round three of the French Open. |
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Yahoo News |
3:24am PDT |
Iran says its right to enrichment is non-negotiable
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Iran will not give up its right to
enrich uranium, a senior Iranian official said on Saturday,
days before major powers submit an upgraded package of
incentives to try to coax Tehran into halting the work. |
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BBC News |
3:20am PDT |
Families involved in fatal crash |
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Summary: A father dies and his wife and daughter are hurt in a crash on the M5, in which a married couple were also killed. |
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BBC News |
3:03am PDT |
Storm diary |
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Summary: BBC reporter Simon Hancock chases down a tornado |
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BBC News |
3:02am PDT |
Cyclist seriously hurt in crash |
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Summary: Police appeal for witnesses after a cyclist is seriously injured after being struck by a car in County Antrim. |
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Yahoo News |
2:54am PDT |
Over a million wait as China poised to drain 'quake lake'
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - China was poised on Saturday to drain a dangerous "quake lake" in an attempt to avert a disaster that could have flooded the homes of over a million people. |
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ChristianToday |
2:42am PDT |
China crackdown hits house churches hard |
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Summary: The Chinese Government has stepped up its persecution of house churches in a wave of arrests and detentions says China Aid Association |
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BBC News |
2:33am PDT |
Oliver prepares to meet his Nancy |
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Summary: Three aspiring actresses prepare to do battle in the final of BBC One's I'd Do Anything talent search. |
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Yahoo News |
2:20am PDT |
Neurologist, choir explore music's healing power
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Noted neurologist Oliver Sacks has found common ground with the pastor of Harlem's Abyssinian Baptist Church: Both men believe in the healing power of music. |
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Cnn.com |
2:19am PDT |
U.S.: Myanmar delays cost 'thousands of lives' |
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BBC News |
2:12am PDT |
Fuel protest causes road misery |
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Summary: A fuel price protest by more than 100 hauliers brings traffic to a standstill on a holiday route in Cornwall. |
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BBC News |
2:00am PDT |
'Quake lake' evacuation continues |
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Summary: Almost 200,000 people have been moved from areas below a rising "quake lake" in Sichuan, Chinese media say. |
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BBC News |
1:53am PDT |
Restaurant body find 'suspicious' |
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Summary: Strathclyde Police are investigating the discovery of a body in the west end of Glasgow. |
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BBC News |
1:50am PDT |
Robinson set to become DUP leader |
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Summary: Peter Robinson is to be made leader of the DUP later after 28 years as Ian Paisley's deputy. |
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ChristianToday |
1:50am PDT |
Church must lead way in building better future for Northern Ireland group |
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Summary: The Evangelical Alliance in Northern Ireland has told churches to respond to the findings of the Consultative Group on the Past by doing their part to take on sectarianism |
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Yahoo News |
1:47am PDT |
China evacuates 197,000 as quake rivers swell
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - China has evacuated over 197,000
people from an area that risks flooding by landslide- blocked
rivers near the epicenter of this month's earthquake in Sichuan
province, Xinhua news agency said on Saturday. |
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Yahoo News |
1:11am PDT |
No. 3 for 'Two and a Half Men' star Charlie Sheen
(AP)
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Summary: AP - The star of "Two and a Half Men" has moved on to marriage No. 3. |
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Yahoo News |
1:01am PDT |
Myanmar junta under new pressure over cyclone victims
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - Myanmar's junta Saturday came under renewed international pressure from rights groups and the US defence chief who said its slow response to the cyclone disaster had cost "tens of thousands of lives." |
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Yahoo News |
1:00am PDT |
Analysis: US terrorism list also a political tool
(AP)
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Summary: AP - North Korea has not been linked to a terrorist attack in more than two decades, but it is still on the U.S. list of state sponsors of terrorism. Now, it may be on the verge of its coveted goal of getting removed — for reasons having little to do with |
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Yahoo News |
12:57am PDT |
Democratic panel considers delegate plans
(AP)
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Summary: AP - The fate of nearly 2.3 million Democratic presidential primary votes belongs to 30 party activists. |
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Cnn.com |
12:57am PDT |
Suspicious fire destroys rapper 50 Cent's home |
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ChristianToday |
12:53am PDT |
Great Big Tea Party throws spotlight on worlds persecuted Christians |
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Summary: There is no denying that Brits love a good cuppa but what most are not aware of is the intense persecution endured by Christians who live in the countries where the tea is grown says Open Doors Allen Moxham |
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Yahoo News |
12:43am PDT |
UN nuclear agency report puts Iran on defensive
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Growing pressure on Iran to explain what could be secret nuclear weapons work has left Tehran increasingly defensive — and the U.S. and its allies hopeful they can exploit the situation to wrest concessions from Tehran. But it may be too late for tha |
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Cnn.com |
12:37am PDT |
Flood threat spurs more evacuations in China |
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BBC News |
12:34am PDT |
Delay to polygamist sect reunions |
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Summary: Parents hopes of quick reunions with children removed from a sect's Texan ranch are hit by a legal wrangle. |
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Yahoo News |
12:29am PDT |
Myanmar warned over forcing cyclone survivors home
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Myanmar must stop forcing cyclone
survivors to return to their shattered homes where they face
more misery or even death, rights groups said on Saturday, as a
U.S. official accused the junta of being "deaf and dumb" to
foreign aid pleas. |
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Yahoo News |
12:22am PDT |
Chertoff downplays terrorist nuclear threat
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff is downplaying the idea of a nuclear attack by terrorists after recent postings on al-Qaida-affiliated Web sites exhorted militants to pursue weapons of mass destruction for use against the U.S. |
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Yahoo News |
12:13am PDT |
Calif. clerk hopes to have 1st legal gay marriage
(AP)
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Summary: AP - For 18 years, Stephen Weir has been in charge of the office that hands out marriage licenses in California's ninth-largest county. And for just as long, Weir has been unable to get a license himself because the love of his life is a man. |
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BBC News |
12:12am PDT |
Children killed in 'knife attack' |
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Summary: Two children are killed and a baby is in a critical condition after what police believe is a knife attack in Surrey. |
