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Cnn.com |
8:59am PDT |
Suspect in 8 killings due in court |
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Summary: A man suspected of beating eight people to death in a one-week, two-state killing spree was scheduled to appear in court Wednesday morning.
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BBC News |
8:45am PDT |
Fake cash accused pair 'innocent' |
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Summary: A British couple accused of handling fake currency in Turkey speak for the first time of their "nightmare" at being separated from their children. |
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ChristianToday |
8:43am PDT |
Church leaders back charity challenge to engage with community |
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Summary: Church leaders have come out in support of Care for the Familys initiative to encourage churches to use family issues as opportunities to engage with their communities |
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CTI News |
8:43am PDT |
'Kit Kittredge: An American Girl' |
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Summary: Little Miss Abigail Breslin proves that a spunky heroine can bring Sunshine even to the Depression--especially with the help of a wholesome, nuanced story and a great supporting cast. |
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CTI News |
8:43am PDT |
'Hancock' |
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Summary: The latest Will Smith / Fourth of July blockbuster offers an entertaining twist on the superhero genre. |
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CTI News |
8:43am PDT |
Interview: Fact and Faith |
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Summary: Mark Mittelberg says this is no time to jettison logic. |
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CTI News |
8:43am PDT |
A New Day for Apologetics |
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Summary: People young and old are flocking to hear -- and be changed by -- winsome arguments for the Christian faith. |
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Cnn.com |
8:38am PDT |
Fugitive hedge fund manager surrenders |
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Summary: A convicted hedge fund manager who disappeared last month has turned himself in to authorities in Southwick, Massachusetts, according to the U.S. Marshals Office. Sam Israel failed to show up at prison on June 9. His SUV was later found on a New York brid |
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ChristianToday |
8:37am PDT |
Fuel protesters drive lorries to Westminster |
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Summary: Hauliers drove into the centre of London on Wednesday to lobby parliament over the cost of fuel and to plead for a cut in diesel duties |
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BBC News |
8:37am PDT |
Hain donations file handed to CPS |
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Summary: Evidence relating to Peter Hain's deputy Labour leadership campaign last year is handed to the Crown Prosecution Service. |
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ChristianToday |
8:36am PDT |
More than 500 arrested in sex traffic crackdown |
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Summary: Thirteen children were among 167 victims of human trafficking recovered by police the Home Office said on Wednesday in a sixmonth crackdown which led to 528 arrests |
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ChristianToday |
8:34am PDT |
Three Welsh politicians say theyve been raped |
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Summary: Three members of the Welsh Assembly said in a confidential survey they had been raped but had never reported the incidents the politician behind the research said on Wednesday |
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ChristianToday |
8:33am PDT |
Tsvangirai rejects Zimbabwe talks for now |
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Summary: Zimbabwean opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai on Wednesday rejected talks on a unity government saying President Robert Mugabe must first stop violence and accept him as the rightful election winner |
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ChristianToday |
8:32am PDT |
Government says CO2 emissions understated |
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Summary: On the eve of a G8 summit due to address climate change Britain admitted on Wednesday that it and by implication others has been drastically understating its true carbon emissions |
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Yahoo News |
8:30am PDT |
Rain disrupts men's quarterfinals at Wimbledon
(AP)
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Summary: AP - After eight days of nearly uninterrupted tennis, rain disrupted the men's quarterfinals at Wimbledon on Wednesday and slowed five-time champion Roger Federer's bid to extend his grass-court winning streak to 64 matches. |
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Yahoo News |
8:29am PDT |
Fugitive hedge-fund swindler in federal custody
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Fugitive hedge-fund swindler Samuel Israel turned himself to federal authorities in Massachusetts after nearly a month on the lam, the U.S. attorney's office said Wednesday. |
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BBC News |
8:29am PDT |
Video shows death of US patient |
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Summary: Video footage emerges of a woman dying on the floor of a New York hospital as workers fail to help for more than an hour. |
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Cnn.com |
8:27am PDT |
Deadly bulldozer rampage called terrorist attack |
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Summary: Israeli authorities said a "terrorist" rammed a bulldozer into a bus and several other vehicles today in Jerusalem, killing at least three people and wounding more than 30 others. The rampage lasted about five minutes before a police officer climbed up th |
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Cnn.com |
8:27am PDT |
Earth-mover rams crowded Jerusalem bus |
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Summary: Israeli authorities said a "terrorist" rammed a bulldozer into a bus and several other vehicles today in Jerusalem, killing at least three people and wounding more than 30 others. The rampage lasted about five minutes before a police officer climbed up th |
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Yahoo News |
8:26am PDT |
Bush may send more troops to Afghanistan
(AP)
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Summary: AP - President Bush said Wednesday he is weighing whether to send more troops to Afghanistan. Bush said it has been a "tough month" in Afghanistan, where more U.S. and NATO troops died during the past two months than in Iraq. |
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BBC News |
8:07am PDT |
Oval Test result 'to be changed' |
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Summary: The result of the controversial 2006 Oval Test between England and Pakistan is to be changed to a draw, the BBC understands. |
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Yahoo News |
8:06am PDT |
Angelina Jolie's doctor to give report
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Fabulous views of the shimmering Mediterranean, tufty palm trees, all bathed in July sunshine. In short, a royal place for Brangelina's twins to make their much-awaited entrance to the world. Angelina Jolie's obstetrician, Michel Sussmann, called a n |
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Yahoo News |
8:01am PDT |
Iran foreign minister dismisses threat of attack
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Iran's foreign minister dismisses the threat of an attack against his country, saying the U.S. isn't in a position to open a second front in the Middle East and Israel has too much political turmoil. |
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Cnn.com |
7:52am PDT |
Prince William busts $80m drug smuggling boat |
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Summary: Britain's Prince William has helped the U.S. Coast Guard bust a drug smuggling boat carrying cocaine worth a minimum of $80 million.
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Yahoo News |
7:51am PDT |
Zimbabwe opposition rejects unity government call
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - Zimbabwe's opposition leader on Wednesday rejected calls to form a national unity government, saying it would not solve the country's crisis after Robert Mugabe's widely condemned one-man election. |
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Yahoo News |
7:49am PDT |
Tsvangirai rejects Zimbabwe talks for now
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Zimbabwean opposition leader Morgan
Tsvangirai on Wednesday rejected talks on a unity government,
saying President Robert Mugabe must first stop violence and
accept him as the rightful election winner. |
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ChristianToday |
7:48am PDT |
Sentamu wants British public to help restore Zimbabwe |
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Summary: The Archbishop of York has called for people across Britain to unite in a new civil rights movement to help bring about the restoration of Zimbabwe |
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BBC News |
7:40am PDT |
Row over 42-day 'reward' letter |
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Summary: David Cameron presses the PM about a letter suggesting an MP may be "appropriately rewarded" for supporting 42-day detention. |
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BBC News |
7:32am PDT |
Cardiff chairman's £500,000 bonus |
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Summary: Cardiff City FC chairman Peter Ridsdale says a £500,000 bonus from the club was a "fair reward" for his work. |
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Cnn.com |
7:29am PDT |
Bulldozer rams crowded Jerusalem bus |
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Summary: Israeli authorities said a "terrorist" rammed a bulldozer into a bus and several other vehicles today in Jerusalem, killing at least three people and wounding more than 30 others. The rampage lasted about five minutes before a police officer climbed up th |
