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BBC News |
5:51am PDT |
Advantage Murray |
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Summary: Can a supportive crowd really help win a match? |
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ChristianToday |
5:50am PDT |
Church prays for missing minister |
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Summary: The congregation of missing Penarth minister the Rev David Fox are holding daily vigils of prayer as they continue to wait for news |
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Yahoo News |
5:47am PDT |
Malaysia's Anwar says sodomy charge "a conspiracy"
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Malaysia's opposition leader Anwar
Ibrahim said on Tuesday he was shelving plans to contest a
parliamentary by-election due to a "political conspiracy"
behind a young aide's accusation of homosexual assault. |
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BBC News |
5:46am PDT |
Body Shop insider dealer is fined |
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Summary: An ex-Body Shop employee is fined after using confidential information he stole to bet on the firm's shares falling. |
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BBC News |
5:42am PDT |
Old age problem |
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Summary: How Japan is dealing with an ageing population |
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BBC News |
5:39am PDT |
Tories consider MP voting changes |
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Summary: A Tory taskforce proposes cuts to Scottish MPs' powers over measures only affecting other parts of the UK. |
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BBC News |
5:36am PDT |
Mugabe aide tells West: 'Go hang' |
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Summary: A spokesman for Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe strongly rejects Western criticism of the disputed presidential elections. |
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BBC News |
5:36am PDT |
Four arrested over Kinsella death |
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Summary: Four youths are arrested on suspicion of the murder of 16-year-old Ben Kinsella who was stabbed to death in London. |
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BBC News |
5:32am PDT |
E-mail leak of 'degree inflation' |
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Summary: A leaked e-mail shows how university staff are being urged to increase the number of top degree grades. |
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BBC News |
5:31am PDT |
Beauty issue |
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Summary: Can fashion ever accept disabled models? |
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ChristianPost |
5:27am PDT |
Anglican Head Sees Risks in Conservative Proposals |
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Summary: In a plea for unity, the Archbishop of Canterbury has told conservative Anglicans establishing a separate fellowship within the Anglican Communion to ?think very carefully about the risks entailed.? |
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BBC News |
5:26am PDT |
Sub-prime woes prompt UBS changes |
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Summary: UBS overhauls its management structure as it tries to recover from losses linked to the sub-prime crisis. |
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Yahoo News |
5:20am PDT |
McCain focuses on trade in Colombia, Mexico trip
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Trade, drugs and immigration will
top the agenda of U.S. Republican presidential candidate John
McCain during a visit to Colombia and Mexico this week designed
to showcase his foreign policy experience over that of
Democratic rival Barack Ob |
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Yahoo News |
5:19am PDT |
Stocks head to lower open in first day of 3Q
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Wall Street appeared headed for a sluggish start to the third quarter Tuesday, hurt by ongoing concerns about the damage rising oil prices will do to the economy. |
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BBC News |
5:12am PDT |
Murder inquiry at town guesthouse |
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Summary: A murder inquiry is launched after the body of a 68-year-old man is found at a guesthouse in Bangor, County Down. |
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Cnn.com |
5:12am PDT |
Troop deaths in Afghanistan surpass Iraq |
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Summary: For the second month in a row, U.S. and allied troop deaths in the Afghan war have surpassed those in Iraq, according to official figures tallied by CNN. In June, 46 foreign troops died in Afghanistan and 31 troops died in Iraq. In May, 23 foreign troops |
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Cnn.com |
5:12am PDT |
Afghanistan monthly troop deaths top Iraq |
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Summary: For the second month in a row, U.S. and allied troop deaths in the Afghan war have surpassed those in Iraq, according to official figures tallied by CNN. In June, 46 foreign troops died in Afghanistan and 31 troops died in Iraq. In May, 23 foreign troops |
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Cnn.com |
5:12am PDT |
June troop deaths in Afghanistan surpass Iraq |
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Summary: For the second month in a row, U.S. and allied troop deaths in the Afghan war have surpassed those in Iraq, according to official figures tallied by CNN. In June, 46 foreign troops died in Afghanistan and 31 troops died in Iraq. In May, 23 foreign troops |
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BBC News |
5:10am PDT |
Barrister's £17.5m sham VAT claim |
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Summary: A barrister who tried to claim £17.5m in VAT for the imaginary sale of aircraft engines is jailed for five years. |
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BBC News |
5:10am PDT |
Foreign forces' worst Afghan toll |
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Summary: The month of June is the deadliest for foreign troops in Afghanistan since the 2001 fall of the Taleban, official figures show. |
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Cnn.com |
5:08am PDT |
Report: Portuguese police close McCann case |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details.
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Yahoo News |
5:05am PDT |
U.S. lawmakers decry Olympics after dissidents blocked
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Two U.S. Congressmen on Tuesday urged
President George W. Bush to rethink attending the Beijing
Olympic Games after they were prevented from meeting Chinese
human rights activists. |
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BBC News |
4:57am PDT |
Live - Venus v Tanasugarn |
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Summary: N/A |
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BBC News |
4:57am PDT |
Live - Dementieva v Petrova |
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Summary: Number five seed Elena Dementieva takes on her fellow Russian Nadia Petrova for a place in the Wimbledon semi-finals. |
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BBC News |
4:56am PDT |
Bros reunion tour plan revealed |
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Summary: Bros could become the latest boy band to reform and go on tour, singer Matt Goss reveals. |
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BBC News |
4:53am PDT |
'Angry' Anwar cleared of contempt |
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Summary: Judges clear lawyer Aamer Anwar of contempt of court but criticise his "angry and petulant" behaviour. |
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BBC News |
4:53am PDT |
EU headache |
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Summary: Why the largest new member blocks treaty path |
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Yahoo News |
4:52am PDT |
Iraq Sunni bloc on verge of rejoining government
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Iraq's main Sunni Arab bloc is close to
rejoining the Shi'ite-led government, officials said on
Tuesday, a move that would amount to a long-awaited political
breakthrough. |
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Yahoo News |
4:51am PDT |
Auto stocks slide with poor US sales results ahead
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Shares of General Motors Corp. dropped to their lowest level in more than half a century, and Ford Motor Co. stock tumbled to a new low yesterday, a day before U.S. automakers announce what's expected to be a bleak monthly report today on auto sales. |
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Cnn.com |
4:47am PDT |
Study says some sunscreens overpromise |
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Summary: Michelle Crawley says she's a "freak" about putting sunscreen on her two girls.
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