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BBC News |
11:44pm PDT |
UN mission to study African wars |
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Summary: A UN Security Council mission aims to bring peace to Africa's war-torn nations, beginning with Somalia. |
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Yahoo News |
11:37pm PDT |
"Confident" China rules out post-quake epidemics
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Chinese medical teams have fanned
out across the earthquake zone, disinfecting makeshift camps
and educating survivors, and on Monday the Health Ministry said
it could guarantee there would be no epidemics. |
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BBC News |
11:37pm PDT |
Murder inquiry over woman's death |
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Summary: A 19-year-old man is arrested on suspicion of murder after a woman's body is found at a flat in Leeds. |
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Yahoo News |
11:31pm PDT |
Over-the-top MTV Movie Awards have smoke, no fire
(AP)
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Summary: AP - The "Transformers" have another chunk of metal to add to their collection. |
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BBC News |
11:24pm PDT |
Warne's Royals win inaugural IPL |
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Summary: Shane Warne's Rajasthan Royals beat the Chennai Super Kings by three wickets in the IPL final. |
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ChristianToday |
10:57pm PDT |
Bradford Bingley CEO steps down |
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Summary: The chief executive of Bradford Bingley quit on Sunday and the embattled lender announced plans for an unscheduled trading update less than a month after surprising investors with an emergency cash call |
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BBC News |
10:56pm PDT |
BBC stars 'only paid market rate' |
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Summary: A review of BBC TV and radio star salaries is expected to clear the corporation of paying more than the market rate. |
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ChristianToday |
10:53pm PDT |
Zimbabwes Mugabe in Rome for food summit |
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Summary: Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe flew into Rome for a global food summit on Sunday his first official trip abroad since elections condemned by Western and opposition leaders as fraudulent |
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ChristianToday |
10:50pm PDT |
Soaring living costs cloud UN climate talks |
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Summary: UNled climate talks kick off on Monday in Germany with experts trying to forge a global warming pact facing a new challenge from critics who say climate change measures are partly to blame for higher food and energy prices |
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ChristianToday |
10:50pm PDT |
Macedonia PM wins election in shadow of violence |
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Summary: Macedonian Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski claimed victory in Sundays parliamentary election a vote marred by alleged fraud and shootings that could cloud the countrys European Union ambitions |
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ChristianToday |
10:49pm PDT |
China rescuers search for crashed quake chopper |
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Summary: Chinese rescuers searched on Monday for a military helicopter carrying injured quake survivors that crashed in heavy fog in the mountains of Sichuan province state media said |
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ChristianToday |
10:48pm PDT |
Iraq hits milestones on US troop deaths and oil |
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Summary: US troop deaths in Iraq fell to their lowest level last month since the 2003 invasion and officials said on Sunday improved security also helped the country boost oil production in May to a postwar high |
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ChristianToday |
10:47pm PDT |
Bangladesh hotel blasts injure more than 30 people |
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Summary: Blasts at a multistorey hotel in the Bangladesh capital Dhaka injured more than 30 people police said on Monday |
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ChristianToday |
10:47pm PDT |
Fire destroys buildings at Universal Studios |
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Summary: A huge fire burned for nearly 10 hours at the Universal Studios film and TV studio on Sunday damaging a sound stage movie sets a popular King Kong attraction and shutting down its theme park and CityWalk shopping center for the day |
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ChristianToday |
10:46pm PDT |
Shuttle Discovery closes in on space station |
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Summary: Space shuttle Discovery closed in on the International Space Station on Sunday to deliver a Japanese research laboratory a new crew member and a repair kit for the outposts faulty toilet
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Yahoo News |
10:43pm PDT |
Search for crashed chopper in China quake zone
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - Thousands of soldiers scoured China's mountainous earthquake zone Monday for a military helicopter that was carrying injured quake survivors when it crashed in fog. |
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BBC News |
10:39pm PDT |
Dirty hospital practices revealed |
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Summary: Hygiene routines face a shake-up at ones of Wales' leading hospitals after an undercover BBC investigation. |
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ChristianToday |
10:37pm PDT |
Brown leadership speculation nonsense |
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Summary: Two leading government ministers sprang to the defence of embattled Prime Minister Gordon Brown on Sunday eager to quash speculation about a leadership challenge as his poll ratings tumble |
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ChristianToday |
10:36pm PDT |
Japanese PM shares woes with Brown |
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Summary: Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda plans to sound out Prime Minister Gordon Brown on climate change and inflation in their meeting on Monday ahead of the G8 summit in Japan next month |
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BBC News |
10:34pm PDT |
Man in court over double kidnap |
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Summary: A man is due to appear in court charged with kidnapping a mother and her child in County Down. |
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Cnn.com |
10:33pm PDT |
AAA: With less in tank, more drivers stranded |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details.
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Cnn.com |
10:33pm PDT |
AAA: More drivers coming up empty |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details.
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BBC News |
10:32pm PDT |
'A foreign world' |
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Summary: An Alzheimer's sufferer talks about life in a care home |
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Yahoo News |
10:02pm PDT |
Phoenix lander samples a little Martian dirt
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander has
scooped up a little dirt, scientists said on Sunday, a first
step towards sampling the Martian soil for ice -- and the
potential for life. |
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BBC News |
9:57pm PDT |
Youth drink guidance for parents |
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Summary: Parents in England are to receive advice on how much alcohol to give their children, as ministers tackle teenage drinking. |
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BBC News |
9:50pm PDT |
Australia ends operations in Iraq |
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Summary: Australia, one of the first nations to send troops to Iraq, ends operations after a change of government. |
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BBC News |
9:50pm PDT |
Australian troops start leaving Iraq |
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Summary: Australia, one of the first nations to send troops to Iraq, ends combat operations there under a new policy. |
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Yahoo News |
9:25pm PDT |
French fashion king Yves Saint Laurent dies
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - French fashion king Yves Saint Laurent
has died at the age of 71, hailed as a 20th century cultural
icon who revolutionized the way women dressed. |
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BBC News |
9:19pm PDT |
Playing at home |
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Summary: Macca's Liverpool gig is a bit special for 36,000 'mates' |
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Yahoo News |
9:17pm PDT |
Study: Kids' cancer rates highest in Northeast
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Surprising research suggests that childhood cancer is most common in the Northeast, results that even caught experts off guard. But some specialists say it could just reflect differences in reporting. |
