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BBC News |
11:54pm PDT |
India 'hopeful of good harvest' |
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Summary: India says it expects "encouraging" monsoon rains to boost this year's harvest, as food prices soar. |
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Cnn.com |
11:51pm PDT |
Massachusetts may let out-of-state gays wed |
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Yahoo News |
11:40pm PDT |
The long goodbye: AL wins All-Star game 4-3 in 15
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Baseball's All-Stars came to say goodbye to Yankee Stadium — and what a long, long goodbye it was. |
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Yahoo News |
11:39pm PDT |
Malaysian opposition leader Anwar arrested
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim was arrested Wednesday just as he was due to face police interrogation over allegations he sodomised a male aide, his lawyer and police said. |
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Yahoo News |
11:35pm PDT |
Israel, Hezbollah start prisoner exchange: ICRC
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Israel and Hezbollah began the process
of exchanging prisoners on Wednesday under a U.N.-mediated
deal, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said. |
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BBC News |
11:21pm PDT |
Bank accounts 'not working well' |
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Summary: Personal current accounts are not working well for consumers, the Office of Fair Trading says. |
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BBC News |
11:17pm PDT |
Malaysia's Anwar Ibrahim arrested |
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Summary: Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim is arrested outside his home, according to his lawyer. |
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ChristianToday |
11:08pm PDT |
Zimbabwe Christian churches reject Mugabe victory |
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Summary: Zimbabwes Christian community on Tuesday rejected President Robert Mugabes reelection last month as marred by violence and intimidation and said it would support a government of national unity |
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Yahoo News |
11:07pm PDT |
American League wins marathon All-Star Game
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - The American League squeezed out a 4-3
victory over the National League in 15 innings on Tuesday,
extending their unbeaten streak in the All-Star Game to 12
years by winning the longest ever Midsummer Classic. |
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BBC News |
11:07pm PDT |
Teenager stabbed in city centre |
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Summary: A teenager has been arrested after a 16-year-old boy was stabbed on one of Cardiff's busiest streets. |
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ChristianToday |
10:56pm PDT |
Saudi Arabia to affirm openness at interfaith forum |
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Summary: An interfaith conference in Spain this week will give Saudi Arabia a chance to declare its openness and willingness to cooperate with the international community a Saudi organiser said on Tuesday |
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BBC News |
10:52pm PDT |
Man's family gets body site 'map' |
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Summary: The family of a Crossmaglen man missing for 29 years are given a map showing where his body might be. |
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BBC News |
10:52pm PDT |
Family told of 'Disappeared map' |
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Summary: The family of a Crossmaglen man missing for 29 years are given a map showing where his body might be. |
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Cnn.com |
10:43pm PDT |
Reynolds still carries torch for Star Jones |
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Yahoo News |
10:40pm PDT |
South Korean court convicts ex-Samsung chairman
(AP)
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Summary: AP - A South Korean court convicted former Samsung Chairman Lee Kun-hee on Wednesday for evading taxes and fined him 110 billion won ($109 million), but said his crimes did not justify a prison term. |
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Yahoo News |
10:25pm PDT |
McLouth's throw keeps All-Star game tied after 14
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Center fielder Nate McLouth threw out a runner at the plate in the 11th inning, and National League pitcher Aaron Cook wriggled out of three jams to help keep the All-Star game tied 3-all after 14 innings Tuesday night at Yankee Stadium. |
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Yahoo News |
10:24pm PDT |
Malaysian opposition leader Anwar arrested: lawyer
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim, who has been accused of sodomising a male aide, has been arrested outside his home, his lawyer said Wednesday. |
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BBC News |
10:18pm PDT |
Knife attacks |
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Summary: UK crime fears are reflected around the world |
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Yahoo News |
10:14pm PDT |
US envoy to meet Iran officials on nuclear issues:
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - A senior US diplomat will meet with a top Iranian representative at talks on Tehran's nuclear program in Geneva this weekend, a State Department official confirmed. |
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Yahoo News |
10:12pm PDT |
Ex-Samsung chief handed 3-year suspended jail term
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Former Samsung Group chief Lee Kun-hee,
one of South Korea's most powerful businessmen, was handed a
suspended 3-year jail sentence on Wednesday for tax evasion but
was cleared of other charges. |
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Yahoo News |
10:00pm PDT |
South Korean court convicts ex-Samsung boss
(AP)
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Summary: AP - A South Korean court has convicted former Samsung Chairman Lee Kun-hee on charges of financial wrongdoing, but he will not face prison time. |
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BBC News |
9:54pm PDT |
Samsung boss guilty of tax fraud |
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Summary: The chairman of South Korean firm Samsung, Lee Kun-hee, is found guilty of tax evasion in Seoul. |
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BBC News |
9:51pm PDT |
TA soldiers wear uniforms to work |
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Summary: Territorial Army soldiers from across the UK will be arriving at their day jobs in their military uniforms to mark the TA's centenary. |
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BBC News |
9:51pm PDT |
TA soldiers don military uniform for their day jobs |
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Summary: Territorial Army soldiers from across the UK will be arriving at their day jobs in their military uniforms to mark the TA's centenary. |
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Yahoo News |
9:35pm PDT |
McLouth's throw keeps All-Star game tied after 11
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Center fielder Nate McLouth threw out a runner at the plate in the bottom of the 11th inning, and Aaron Cook wriggled out of two jams to keep the All-Star game tied at 3 on Tuesday night at Yankee Stadium. |
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BBC News |
9:14pm PDT |
Guantanamo view |
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Summary: Video gives Canada glimpse of its terror detainee |
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Yahoo News |
8:50pm PDT |
US envoy to meet Iran officials on nuclear issues: report
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - A senior US diplomat will meet with a top Iranian representative at talks on Tehran's nuclear program in Geneva this weekend, a State Department official confirmed. |
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Yahoo News |
8:38pm PDT |
U.S. to send envoy to Iran talks
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - In a shift in policy, the United
States will send an envoy to talks this weekend between Iran
and major powers over Tehran's nuclear program, a senior U.S.
official said on Tuesday. |
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Cnn.com |
8:12pm PDT |
Obama: 'The buck stops with me' |
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Summary: Sen. Barack Obama today downplayed the impact of a New Yorker cover illustration that depicts him in Muslim attire in the Oval Office, with his wife carrying a machine gun. "I've seen and heard worse," he told CNN's Larry King. The magazine's editors "pro |
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Yahoo News |
8:05pm PDT |
Holliday's homer helps NL take 2-0 lead after 6th
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Matt Holliday homered and National League pitchers wriggled out of trouble several times to build a 2-0 lead over the AL through six innings in the All-Star game Tuesday night at Yankee Stadium. |
