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BBC News |
3:17am PDT |
Inter move for Lampard rejected |
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Summary: Chelsea reject an official approach from Inter Milan to discuss the transfer of England midfielder Frank Lampard. |
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Yahoo News |
3:14am PDT |
New guidelines stress heart screening for kids
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Some children as young as two should
be screened for high cholesterol, high blood pressure and other
heart disease risks, according to new guidelines from the
American Academy of Pediatrics. |
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BBC News |
3:13am PDT |
Screaming brats |
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Summary: Should children be banned from weddings? |
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BBC News |
3:13am PDT |
Noisy nuptials |
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Summary: Should children be banned from weddings? |
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ChristianToday |
3:12am PDT |
World stocks at 21month low as banks plunge |
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Summary: Fresh credit fears swept global financial markets on Tuesday pushing world stocks to their lowest levels since October 2006 as concerns intensified that the financial sector would have to raise more capital |
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ChristianToday |
3:12am PDT |
Police interview man in French students case |
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Summary: Police investigating the savage murder of two French students in London are interviewing a man after he received hospital treatment for burn injuries Scotland Yard said on Tuesday |
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BBC News |
3:12am PDT |
Spider bot? |
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Summary: US scientists design robots that climb walls |
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ChristianToday |
3:11am PDT |
Police launch twoday blitz on metals theft |
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Summary: Police have launched a nationwide blitz on the theft of metal a fastgrowing crime fuelled by rising prices on world markets and insatiable demand from booming Asian economies |
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ChristianToday |
3:10am PDT |
EU begins budget discipline procedure against UK |
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Summary: European Union finance ministers started disciplinary budget steps against Britain on Tuesday saying its deficit was set to exceed the countrys fiscal commitments |
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ChristianToday |
3:10am PDT |
Muslim nations warn of food and fuel disaster |
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Summary: Warning that escalating food and fuel prices could lead to disaster a group of developing Muslim nations called on Tuesday for urgent measures to lift food and oil output and a rethink on biofuels |
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ChristianToday |
3:09am PDT |
Johnson scraps plan to tax London gas guzzlers |
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Summary: Mayor Boris Johnson has scrapped plans to increase the central London congestion charge to 25 pounds a day for owners of gasguzzling cars |
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BBC News |
3:09am PDT |
BBC defends executive pay rises |
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Summary: The BBC defends pay rises of up to £107,000 for executive directors saying it must offer competitive salaries, for top jobs. |
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ChristianToday |
3:08am PDT |
Common wildlife is alien to many British kids |
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Summary: Childrens knowledge of wildlife comes a poor second to their ability to identify science fiction creatures such as Star Wars characters according to a survey |
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ChristianToday |
3:08am PDT |
Geldof demands G8 nations honour aid promise |
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Summary: Rock star Bob Geldof called on the Group of Eight rich nations on Tuesday to honour their commitment to double aid to Africa by 2010 |
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ChristianToday |
3:07am PDT |
Most people satisfied with rail service |
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Summary: The vast majority of Britons are happy with their rail service although satisfaction with long distance trips has fallen according to a survey |
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ChristianToday |
3:07am PDT |
Iran to hit Tel Aviv and US ships if attacked |
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Summary: Iran will hit Tel Aviv US shipping in the Gulf and American interests around the world if it is attacked over its disputed nuclear activities an aide to Irans Supreme Leader was quoted as saying on Tuesday |
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ChristianToday |
3:06am PDT |
Zimbabwe talks to resume under Mbeki mediation |
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Summary: President Robert Mugabes ruling party and Zimbabwes opposition are to resume talks to resolve the countrys political crisis state media reported on Tuesday |
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BBC News |
3:03am PDT |
Climate 'shift' |
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Summary: The G8 changes the length of the global warming racetrack |
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BBC News |
3:02am PDT |
More black victims killed by guns |
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Summary: Black people in the UK are more likely to be shot dead than Asian or white murder victims, new figures, say. |
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ChristianToday |
2:54am PDT |
Sex abuse row ahead of Popes Sydney visit |
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Summary: The head of the Catholic Church in Australia was embroiled in a sexual abuse controversy on Tuesday only days before Pope Benedict arrives in Sydney for a visit that could see abuse victims staging protests |
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ChristianToday |
2:53am PDT |
Verra Cruz making waves in the musical mainstream |
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Summary: The signs are all there the toxic buzz about Verra Cruz is leaking with everincreasing
pace |
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BBC News |
2:49am PDT |
'We accuse' |
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Summary: Why the Litvinenko affair still bedevils UK-Russia relations |
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Yahoo News |
2:46am PDT |
Rice: Poland visit to discuss defense unlikely
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice all but ruled out a stop in Poland this week to finalize plans for a U.S. missile defense shield in Europe, saying Tuesday that the United States has answered Polish demands for military hardware and the final agre |
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Yahoo News |
2:44am PDT |
IOC hails Beijing "gold standard," China slams critics
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Beijing's preparations for the Olympics
were hailed as a "gold standard for the future" on Tuesday, a
month before the opening ceremony, while China said its critics
could not prevent the success of the Games. |
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Yahoo News |
2:43am PDT |
Dry, hot weather threatens California fire gains
(AP)
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Summary: AP - A day of gains on the California firelines could be giving way to days of trouble. |
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BBC News |
2:42am PDT |
Online risk due to browser flaws |
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Summary: Almost half of net users are at risk because their browsers have not been updated to the latest version, says a study. |
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BBC News |
2:42am PDT |
'Rubbish' golfer hits hole-in-one for £15,000 prize |
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Summary: A self-confessed "rubbish" golfer flukes a shot that wins a £15,000 car during a round where he lost 23 balls. |
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Yahoo News |
2:41am PDT |
Bush, G-8 leaders make progress on climate change
(AP)
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Summary: AP - President Bush and other world leaders made gradual progress Tuesday on climate change, but finalizing a long-term global agreement on what to do about the fevered planet remains elusive. |
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BBC News |
2:38am PDT |
Tykes chief takes Twenty20 blame |
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Summary: Yorkshire chief executive Stewart Regan says the eligibility debacle that led to the postponement of the Twenty20 match with Durham was his fault. |
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Yahoo News |
2:32am PDT |
Zimbabwe talks to resume under Mbeki mediation: government
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - President Robert Mugabe's ruling party
and Zimbabwe's opposition are to resume talks to resolve the
country's political crisis, state media reported on Tuesday. |
