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ChristianToday |
11:44pm PDT |
Australian court rules pope protest laws unconstitutional |
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Summary: Antiprotest laws imposed for Pope Benedicts visit to Sydney this week which could see protesters arrested for annoying Catholic pilgrims were unconstitutional a court ruled on Tuesday |
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BBC News |
11:44pm PDT |
China could reach Moon before US |
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Summary: China could send astronauts back to the Moon before the US does, the Nasa administrator Michael Griffin tells the BBC. |
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Cnn.com |
11:39pm PDT |
Faulty recall hindered Tillman probe, panel says |
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BBC News |
11:35pm PDT |
BT to pump £1.5bn into broadband |
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Summary: BT says it plans to invest £1.5bn in fibre optic cables to give millions of homes access to much faster broadband. |
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BBC News |
11:10pm PDT |
EU to challenge roaming 'rip-off' |
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Summary: The cost of sending international text messages is to fall under laws set to be introduced by the EU. |
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BBC News |
11:09pm PDT |
Maze row 'harming development' |
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Summary: Failure to agree a plan for the former Maze prison is jeopardising future development opportunities, the secretary of state warns. |
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Cnn.com |
10:52pm PDT |
James Brown auction gets legal go-ahead |
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BBC News |
10:44pm PDT |
Morgan to outline new Welsh laws |
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Summary: The First Minister is expected to unveil new Welsh laws on child poverty, home care charging and affordable housing. |
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Yahoo News |
9:35pm PDT |
Australia pope protest laws "unconstitutional": court
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Anti-protest laws imposed for Pope
Benedict's visit to Sydney this week, which could see
protesters arrested for annoying Catholic pilgrims, were
unconstitutional, a court ruled on Tuesday. |
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BBC News |
9:34pm PDT |
IAEA sets date for India proposal |
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Summary: The world nuclear watchdog will meet next month to consider India's plan for safeguarding its civilian nuclear facilities. |
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Yahoo News |
9:22pm PDT |
New animated show `Cleveland' goes multiethnic
(AP)
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Summary: AP - A "Family Guy" spinoff show featuring the character of Cleveland Brown is mixing up its voice cast, ethnically speaking. |
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BBC News |
9:21pm PDT |
Leaders to admit E Timor abuses |
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Summary: The leaders of East Timor and Indonesia prepare to formally acknowledge crimes against humanity committed in 1999. |
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Yahoo News |
9:12pm PDT |
Congress to hear Bernanke, Paulson on market strain
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Discussion of persistent financial
market turmoil is seen as likely to overshadow the Federal
Reserve's semi-annual monetary policy outlook when Fed Chairman
Ben Bernanke testifies before Congress on Tuesday. |
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BBC News |
9:05pm PDT |
Football conmen |
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Summary: The young Nigerian fooled by hopes of Premiership glory |
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Yahoo News |
9:02pm PDT |
Hamilton has record round, but Morneau wins Derby
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Josh Hamilton dreamed it. Now he's done it. With a dazzling display of power Monday night, the Texas Rangers slugger hit a record 28 homers in the first round of the All-Star Home Run Derby at Yankee Stadium before he was beaten out by Minnesota's Ju |
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BBC News |
9:01pm PDT |
Nigerian football conmen exposed |
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Summary: An undercover BBC investigation exposes how African footballers are being conned by Nigerian fraudsters. |
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Yahoo News |
8:47pm PDT |
Australia's biggest ever mass to launch World Youth Day
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - The biggest mass ever held in Australia will officially launch World Youth Day events on Tuesday, with 150,000 Catholic pilgrims expected to attend, organisers said. |
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Yahoo News |
8:45pm PDT |
Pope's SMS rallies thousands of young Catholics
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Pope Benedict texted thousands of young
pilgrims in Australia on Tuesday, urging them to renew their
faith as they gathered for the Catholic church's largest youth
festival. |
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BBC News |
8:20pm PDT |
Town may cut speed camera funding |
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Summary: Swindon Borough Council considers stopping its funding of speed cameras and spending the cash on other road safety measures. |
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Cnn.com |
8:19pm PDT |
Bertha brings high winds to Bermuda |
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Yahoo News |
8:08pm PDT |
Packer out, Kellogg in as CBS lead announcer
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Billy Packer didn't sound like a man who found out his 34-year run as part of the Final Four broadcast had ended. |
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BBC News |
8:02pm PDT |
'Harsher terms' for death drivers |
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Summary: Courts in England and Wales are to be urged to impose harsher jail terms for motorists who cause death by dangerous driving. |
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Yahoo News |
7:56pm PDT |
Pope welcomes world youth pilgrims to Australia
(AP)
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Summary: AP - A massive Catholic youth celebration kicked off Tuesday with an Australian "G'Day" and a welcoming text message from Pope Benedict XVI to the tens of thousands of pilgrims who have traveled here from around the world. |
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BBC News |
7:38pm PDT |
Sudan angered by genocide claims |
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Summary: Sudan's government responds angrily after violence and genocide allegations are made against Sudan's leader. |
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Yahoo News |
7:37pm PDT |
Hamilton hits record 28 HRs in Derby's 1st round
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Josh Hamilton has hit a record 28 homers in the first round of the All-Star Home Run Derby at Yankee Stadium. The Texas Rangers' slugger, back from drug and alcohol addiction that derailed his career, broke Bobby Abreu's mark for one round with a daz |
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BBC News |
7:27pm PDT |
Belgian PM offers his resignation |
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Summary: Belgium's PM tenders his government's resignation to the king after failing to push through reforms, his spokesman says. |
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Yahoo News |
7:16pm PDT |
US concerned about security in Sudan after ICC move
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - The US government has said it is bolstering security for its staff in Sudan after moves by an international prosecutor to arrest Sudanese President Omar al-Beshir raised concerns of a violent backlash. |
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Yahoo News |
7:09pm PDT |
Financial stress overshadows Fed outlook
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Any hope a less nasty U.S. economic
slowdown than feared might free the Federal Reserve to focus on
fighting inflation has evaporated with a stock market rout and
an unprecedented government show of financial muscle to calm
restive markets. |
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BBC News |
7:06pm PDT |
SS doctor 'still alive in Chile' |
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Summary: Former Nazi doctor Aribert Heim is still likely to be alive in Chile, says Nazi hunter Efraim Zuroff at the end of a Latin American visit. |
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Cnn.com |
6:34pm PDT |
I'm not running for Senate, Ventura says |
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Summary: Former Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura has decided not to run for U.S. Senate in that state, he told CNN's "Larry King Live" Monday night.
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