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ChristianToday |
4:28am PDT |
Welsh minister resigns after gaffes |
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Summary: A Welsh Assembly minister has resigned after a series of gaffes including walking into a pub smoking a cigar |
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Yahoo News |
4:18am PDT |
Iran, EU and US begin nuclear talks in Geneva
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - Iranian, European and US officials began talks Saturday in Geneva's historic Town Hall in a bid to resolve the dispute over Tehran's nuclear programme. |
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Cnn.com |
4:15am PDT |
Sunni Arab bloc rejoins Iraqi Cabinet |
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Summary: Iraq's largest Sunni Arab bloc rejoined the Cabinet Saturday after a year-long boycott.
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Yahoo News |
4:07am PDT |
Angelina Jolie, newborn twins leave hospital
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Angelina Jolie and her newborn twins early Saturday left the French hospital where she gave birth, the Fondation Lenval said. |
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BBC News |
4:05am PDT |
Painful memories |
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Summary: The French village which witnessed a WWII massacre |
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BBC News |
4:02am PDT |
Dirty war |
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Summary: The hunt for the corpses of Mexico's 'disappeared' |
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BBC News |
4:02am PDT |
Hundreds of pigeons die in fire |
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Summary: More than 200 pigeons are killed in what police have described as a suspicious fire at a loft in County Down. |
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Yahoo News |
3:55am PDT |
There's plenty of reasons to watch British Open
(AP)
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Summary: AP - With Tiger Woods on the couch back in the States, is there any reason to pay attention to the British Open? Well, let's see ... |
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BBC News |
3:54am PDT |
Man remanded over double murder |
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Summary: A man is charged with the murders of two men who were shot dead in west London six years ago. |
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Cnn.com |
3:48am PDT |
Jolie leaves hospital with newborn twins |
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Yahoo News |
3:43am PDT |
Angelina Jolie leaves hospital
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Angelina Jolie and her newborn twins early Saturday left the French hospital where she gave birth, the Fondation Lenval said. |
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BBC News |
3:39am PDT |
Sunni bloc rejoins Iraqi cabinet |
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Summary: The main Sunni bloc in Iraq's parliament rejoins the Shia-led government, in a significant lift for PM Nouri Maliki. |
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Yahoo News |
3:21am PDT |
Pope apologizes for Church sex abuse
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Pope Benedict on Saturday apologized
directly for the first time for sexual abuse of minors by
Catholic clergy, but victims groups in Australia said they
wanted action and not words. |
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Yahoo News |
3:19am PDT |
China arrests quake critic on secrets charge
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Chinese police arrested a human rights
campaigner in the country's southwest for "possession of state
secrets" after he offered help to parents of children killed in
the region's massive earthquake, his family said. |
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Yahoo News |
3:18am PDT |
Iran says 'no' to suspending enrichment
(AP)
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Summary: AP - An Iranian official says his country will refuse requests to freeze its uranium enrichment program in exchange for a pledge of no new U.N. Security Council sanctions. |
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Yahoo News |
3:07am PDT |
No artificial timetable for troop cuts in Iraq: Brown
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown on Saturday said he favoured a reduction in Britain's troop numbers in Iraq but he was against an "artificial timetable" for such a drawdown. |
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Yahoo News |
3:06am PDT |
Northcom chief: Homeland command is now grown up
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Air Force Gen. Victor E. Renuart Jr. has four stars on his collars and 60 combat missions under his belt. But on a recent trip to a California airfield, he sprang from an SUV like a happy kid and charged toward a crowd of servicemen and women. |
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Yahoo News |
3:05am PDT |
Iran rules out enrichment freeze at nuclear talks
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - A senior Iranian official ruled out any
freeze in uranium enrichment on Saturday, rejecting a central
demand of major powers at talks on its nuclear program attended
for the first time by a senior U.S. official. |
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BBC News |
2:45am PDT |
Woman jumps out fire flat window |
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Summary: A woman jumps from the window of her first-floor flat in Dungannon after a suspected arson attack. |
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BBC News |
2:35am PDT |
Jolie leaves hospital with twins |
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Summary: Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie leaves the French hospital where she gave birth to twins last week. |
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BBC News |
2:30am PDT |
Python actress (turned mayor) calls for end to Brian film ban |
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Summary: The mayor of Aberystwyth, who featured in Monty Python's Life of Brian, wants the town's near-30 year ban on the film finally lifted. |
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Yahoo News |
2:24am PDT |
New mother Angelina Jolie leaves hospital
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Angelina Jolie and her newborn twins early Saturday left the French hospital where she gave birth, the Fondation Lenval said. |
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Cnn.com |
2:22am PDT |
Iran 'positive' ahead of nuclear talks |
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Summary: Iran hopes that Saturday's talks in Switzerland on its nuclear program will lead to a "positive outcome," the state-run news agency quoted Iran's foreign minister as saying.
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BBC News |
2:16am PDT |
Brown in talks with Iraqi leaders |
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Summary: Gordon Brown is in Baghdad to hold talks with Iraqi leaders and assess Britain's progress in the country. |
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Yahoo News |
2:15am PDT |
NJ beach town mayor sez 'Fuhgeddaboudit!' to blog
(AP)
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Summary: AP - To the Staten Island girls who may have been taught to fight dirty in Brownies, Ken Pringle is sorry. To the muscle-bound, tanned-as-coconut-shell visitors he referred to as "guidos," employing a term widely considered an ethnic slur, the mayor of Be |
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Yahoo News |
2:12am PDT |
Britain's Brown meets Iraq PM to assess progress
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown arrived in Baghdad on Saturday and quickly went into talks with his Iraqi counterpart to assess the progress made in security and political stability in the war-torn country. |
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BBC News |
2:08am PDT |
US attends historic Iran meeting |
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Summary: The US joins a meeting of major powers and Iran for the first time, to discuss Tehran's controversial nuclear programme. |
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Yahoo News |
1:56am PDT |
Obama begins foreign tour in Afghanistan
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Democratic presidential candidate Barack
Obama arrived in Afghanistan on Saturday, on the first leg of a
trip aimed at proving his foreign policy credentials that will
also take in the Middle East and Europe. |
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BBC News |
1:51am PDT |
Culture minister job up for grabs |
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Summary: Speculation over who will take over the role as Culture Minister begins after Rhodri Glyn Thomas quits over pub smoking issue. |
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Cnn.com |
1:50am PDT |
Obama starts overseas trip in Afghanistan |
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Summary: Sen. Barack Obama arrived Saturday in Afghanistan on the first stop of his tour of the Middle East and Europe, aimed at boosting the U.S. Democratic presidential hopeful's foreign policy credentials, his campaign confirmed.
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