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ChristianToday |
11:50pm PDT |
Romanian church denounces formation of clergy trade union |
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Summary: The Romanian Orthodox Church has condemned the formation of a trade union among its clergy and has said that priests should follow church procedures in making demands and airing grievances |
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Yahoo News |
11:47pm PDT |
US energy chief: Low oil production drives prices
(AP)
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Summary: AP - The U.S. energy secretary said Saturday that insufficient oil production, not financial speculation, was driving soaring crude prices. |
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Yahoo News |
11:39pm PDT |
Three ferry survivors found in Philippines, over 700 still missing
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - Three survivors from a ferry that sank in the central Philippines have been found, but more than 700 passengers and crew remain missing, a local official said Sunday. |
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Cnn.com |
11:34pm PDT |
700 missing after ferry capsizes in Philippines |
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Summary: A ferry capsized Saturday near the central Philippine island of Sibuyan, according to a Philippines Coast Guard official. The official also said three survivors have been found, but at least 700 passengers are still missing.
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ChristianToday |
11:33pm PDT |
Welsh Mothers Union takes to the road |
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Summary: A group once renowned as the teamaking arm of the church is reaching out across the world to promote family life |
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BBC News |
11:28pm PDT |
Britain braced as gales hit coast |
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Summary: Unusually high winds for this time of year have begun to hit parts of the UK, BBC forecaster Tomasz Schafernaker says. |
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Yahoo News |
10:53pm PDT |
Three ferry survivors found in Philippines: official
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - Three survivors from a ferry that sank in the central Philippines have been found, but more than 700 passengers and crew remain missing, a local official said Sunday. |
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Yahoo News |
10:37pm PDT |
Philippine ferry sinks; 700-plus passengers missing
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - A Philippine ferry with more than 700
people on board capsized during a typhoon and most are missing,
officials said on Sunday. |
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Yahoo News |
10:32pm PDT |
Heavy clashes between rival clans in northern Lebanon
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - Heavy clashes erupted on Sunday between rival factions in the northern city of Tripoli forcing the withdrawal of the Lebanese army from the area, an army official told AFP. |
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Yahoo News |
10:12pm PDT |
NHRA driver Kalitta killed in horrific crash
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Scott Kalitta died Saturday when his Funny Car burst into flames and crashed at the end of the track during the final round of qualifying for the Lucas Oil NHRA SuperNationals at Old Bridge Township Raceway Park. |
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Yahoo News |
9:58pm PDT |
Typhoon Fengshen kills 80 in Philippines
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Typhoon Fengshen lashed the Philippines for a second day Sunday leaving at least 80 people dead, but the death toll could rise significantly after a passenger ferry capsized carrying more than 740 passengers and crew. |
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Cnn.com |
9:46pm PDT |
ElBaradei warns against strike on Iran |
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Summary: A military strike on Iran would turn the Middle East "into a ball of fire," the head of the United Nations' nuclear watchdog agency said.
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Yahoo News |
9:40pm PDT |
Philippine ferry sinks; 700 plus passengers missing
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - A Philippine ferry with more than 700
people on board capsized during a typhoon and all but a handful
of those aboard have been accounted for, officials said on
Sunday. |
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BBC News |
9:28pm PDT |
Plea by PM at talks on oil price |
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Summary: Gordon Brown is to call for a "new deal" on energy at an international oil conference in Saudi Arabia. |
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BBC News |
9:26pm PDT |
Philippines ferry hit by typhoon |
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Summary: Fears grow for more than 700 people on a ferry which officials says capsized off the Philippines in after a typhoon. |
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BBC News |
9:18pm PDT |
Zimbabwe opposition to hold rally |
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Summary: Zimbabwe's opposition is due to hold a rally in the capital, Harare, after a court overturns a police ban. |
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Yahoo News |
9:06pm PDT |
Philippine ferry carrying over 800 people sinks in typhoon
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - A ferry carrying more than 800 passengers and crew sank in heavy seas killing at least four after Typhoon Fengshen lashed the Philippines, officials and reports said Sunday. |
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Yahoo News |
8:39pm PDT |
Typhoon kills at least 59 in Philippine province
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - At least 59 people have been killed in
the central Philippine province of Iloilo and the death toll
could rise further after flash flooding from Typhoon Fengshen
washed out communities, the local governor said on Sunday. |
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BBC News |
8:04pm PDT |
Bouncer 'fight night' condemned |
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Summary: A row breaks out over plans to stage a "fight night" in Manchester to find Britain's "hardest bouncer". |
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Cnn.com |
8:03pm PDT |
Rare Monroe-Gable footage sells for $60,000 |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details.
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Yahoo News |
8:01pm PDT |
France's Sarkozy seeks to pass test of Israel trip
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - French President Nicolas Sarkozy flies
to Israel on Sunday for a three-day visit aimed at reinforcing
his image as an ally of the Jewish state and reversing a trend
of difficult trips there by French leaders. |
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BBC News |
8:00pm PDT |
MP calls for mass squirrel cull |
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Summary: More needs to be done to back a mass cull of grey squirrels aimed at saving the red squirrel, a Tory MP claims. |
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Cnn.com |
7:47pm PDT |
Storms spark dozens of new wildfires |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details.
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BBC News |
7:33pm PDT |
Philippine ship stranded by storm |
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Summary: At least four people die as a ferry carrying 700 passengers is stranded off the Philippines in the wake of a typhoon, officials say. |
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Yahoo News |
7:27pm PDT |
Israel trains to raid Iran but capacities in doubt
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Israel has spent years training for a
possible bombing run against Iranian nuclear sites but its air
force may be too small to finish the job alone, officials and
independent experts said on Saturday. |
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BBC News |
7:18pm PDT |
Brown urging 'new deal' on energy |
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Summary: Gordon Brown is to call for a "new deal" on energy when he flies into Saudi Arabia to attend a conference on oil production. |
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Cnn.com |
6:51pm PDT |
Help on way for grounded Philippine ferry |
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Summary: A rescue vessel was expected to reach a stranded ferry with more than 700 people onboard Sunday morning, the chief of the Philippines Coast Guard said.
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Yahoo News |
6:50pm PDT |
NHRA driver Scott Kalitta killed in crash in NJ
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Scott Kalitta died Saturday when his Funny Car burst into flames and crashed at the end of the track during the final round of qualifying for the Lucas Oil NHRA SuperNationals at Old Bridge Township Raceway Park. |
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Yahoo News |
6:48pm PDT |
Relief in sight as California continues to swelter
(AP)
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Summary: AP - A blistering heat wave persisted across much of California on Saturday and kept energy demand high, while forecasters gave hope that the misery might let up soon. |
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Cnn.com |
6:26pm PDT |
Cops suspended after raid starts deadly panic |
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Summary: Twelve people died in a rush for the exit Friday night during a raid on a nightclub in northern Mexico City, police said. Thirty-nine people were arrested, including the owner of the club, who was accused of instigating the stampede by announcing the raid |
