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Yahoo News |
4:38am PDT |
Dog meat off the menu during Beijing Olympics
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Canine cuisine is being sent to the doghouse during next month's Beijing Olympic Games. |
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BBC News |
4:26am PDT |
Faces members considering reunion |
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Summary: Faces star Ian McLagan confirms the rest of the band, including Rod Stewart and Ronnie Wood, are considering a reunion. |
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Yahoo News |
4:15am PDT |
Iran missiles prove U.S. shield not needed: Russia
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Russia said on Friday Iran's missile
tests showed there is no military justification for U.S. plans
to deploy missile defenses in eastern Europe because Tehran's
rockets cannot travel that far. |
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Yahoo News |
4:11am PDT |
Peace dividend in Iraq's Basra faces obstacles
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Property prices are creeping
higher, shops are staying open later and more schoolchildren
are skipping class to help out in their parents' businesses. |
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Cnn.com |
4:11am PDT |
Austria's dungeon captive questioned |
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BBC News |
4:06am PDT |
Apples beat pears on crunch issue |
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Summary: Just why pears are prone to rot faster than apples after they are picked can now be explained by scientists. |
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Yahoo News |
4:04am PDT |
ICC to seek warrant for Sudan's Beshir: report
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - The International Criminal Court plans to seek an arrest warrant for Sudanese President President Omar al-Beshir for genocide and crimes against humanity in Darfur, the Washington Post reported Friday. |
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ChristianToday |
4:01am PDT |
Pope Benedict rock star of World Youth Day in Sydney |
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Summary: Pope Benedict arrives in Sydney on Sunday as the headline rock star act in the Catholic Churchs World Youth Day its version of Woodstock five days of peace love and Christianity |
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Yahoo News |
3:59am PDT |
Surging Howard sinks Cardinals with 2 more homers
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Ryan Howard showed off his stellar power during another terrific day at the plate for the Philadelphia Phillies. With the wind blowing out at Wrigley Field, Ken Griffey Jr. and the Cincinnati Reds showed they have some pop in their bats, too. |
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BBC News |
3:58am PDT |
Call to let Zimbabwe exiles work |
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Summary: The Archbishop of York calls on Zimbabwean exiles to be given the right to work in the UK. |
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BBC News |
3:58am PDT |
Queen marking RAF's 90th birthday |
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Summary: The Queen is attending the largest RAF ceremony in over 30 years to mark its 90th anniversary. |
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BBC News |
3:53am PDT |
Job of work |
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Summary: Would you tell your offspring to avoid your career? |
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BBC News |
3:53am PDT |
Like father... |
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Summary: Would you want your child to do your job? |
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BBC News |
3:53am PDT |
Task the family |
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Summary: Would you want your child to do your job? |
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ChristianToday |
3:52am PDT |
London stab deaths pass the 50 mark |
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Summary: Two more fatal stabbings in London have taken this years grim toll past 50 but Scotland Yard said on Friday the city is not suffering an epidemic of knife crime |
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Cnn.com |
3:52am PDT |
Apple's new iPhone goes on sale |
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ChristianToday |
3:50am PDT |
Insurers reach deal over flood cover |
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Summary: The government said on Friday it reached agreement with insurers to ensure millions of homes and businesses in areas at risk of flooding will still receive cover in the light of last years devastating floods |
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BBC News |
3:50am PDT |
Warning over home alone children |
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Summary: Many parents could face prosecution by leaving their children 'home alone' during summer holiday, warns the Children's Legal Centre. |
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ChristianToday |
3:50am PDT |
Fifth teenager charged over Townsend stabbing |
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Summary: A fifth teenager has been charged with the murder of Shakilus Townsend who was stabbed to death in south London last week police said on Friday |
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ChristianToday |
3:49am PDT |
Iran to hold nuclear talks with EUs Solana |
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Summary: Irans chief nuclear negotiator will meet European Union foreign policy chief Javier Solana in Geneva on July 19 for talks on Irans disputed nuclear programme an Iranian national security official said on Friday |
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ChristianToday |
3:47am PDT |
Sellafield contract won by URSled consortium |
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Summary: The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority NDA has awarded the contract to manage nuclear sites at Sellafield to a consortium including US company URS Corps Washington International unit AMEC and Frances Areva |
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ChristianToday |
3:46am PDT |
RSPCA warns of puppy trafficking |
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Summary: The RSPCA on Friday warned doglovers to be aware of the dangers of puppy trafficking saying people were taking a risk if they bought their puppies from the internet newspapers ads or even some pet shops |
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ChristianToday |
3:45am PDT |
Israeli police resume Olmert bribery probe |
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Summary: Israeli police investigators began questioning Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on Friday for a third time over allegations he took bribes from an American businessman |
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ChristianToday |
3:44am PDT |
North Korea nuclear talks enter second day |
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Summary: Negotiators trying to move forward with disarming North Korea made progress during a second day of talks on Friday on agreeing methods to verify the Norths own account of its nuclear activities an official said |
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ChristianToday |
3:43am PDT |
Krystal Meyers new music video Make Some Noise premieres on Yahoo |
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Summary: Krystal Meyers brand new music video Make Some Noise premiered on Yahoo on Thursday with expectations that this is one video hundreds of thousands will be tuning into |
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BBC News |
3:43am PDT |
US soldiers 'found dead in Iraq' |
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Summary: The bodies of two US soldiers missing in Iraq for more than a year have been found, their families say. |
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ChristianToday |
3:42am PDT |
Acidifying oceans pose danger to coral reefs |
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Summary: Like a tooth dipped in a glass of CocaCola coral reefs lobsters and other marine creatures that build calcified shells around themselves could soon dissolve as climate change turns the oceans increasingly acidic |
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BBC News |
3:41am PDT |
Files found in abandoned hospital |
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Summary: Confidential patient information has been left lying in a derelict hospital in Lanarkshire, BBC Scotland reveals. |
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ChristianToday |
3:37am PDT |
Study links global warming to more smog |
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Summary: US environmental regulators quietly published a draft study on Thursday that linked global warming to higher levels of smog that could harm human health a report green groups said stood in contrast to the Bush Administrations slow movement on climate chan |
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Yahoo News |
3:37am PDT |
South Korean tourist shot dead by North soldier
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - A North Korean soldier gunned down a
53-year-old South Korean woman tourist who wandered into a
military area at a mountain resort in the North in the predawn
hours of Friday, a South Korean official said. |
