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5:16pm PDT |
Scots 'ignorant' of drink levels |
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Summary: Many Scots remain ignorant of how much it is safe to drink or how much alcohol drinks contain, a survey suggests. |
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Cnn.com |
5:13pm PDT |
Fleeing Fatah supporters let into Israel |
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Summary: A battle raged early Saturday between Hamas police and a family suspected of harboring Fatah members wanted in last week's Gaza beach bombing, Palestinian sources said.
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Cnn.com |
5:05pm PDT |
'Holy Grail' of baseball cards sells for $1.62M |
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Yahoo News |
4:48pm PDT |
Border towns grieve together after river shootings
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Two towns united in sorrow Saturday after a massacre that took place at the body of water that has always divided them. |
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BBC News |
4:35pm PDT |
Call for better chemo counselling |
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Summary: Doctors are too worried to give patients with terminal cancer precise information about the benefits of extra chemotherapy, say researchers. |
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BBC News |
4:21pm PDT |
Qat spat |
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Summary: Why chewing leaves could harm Yemen's economy |
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BBC News |
4:10pm PDT |
Crew rescues 20 cut off by tide |
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Summary: A lifeboat crew rescues 20 people who got into difficulties in the Porthmadog river estuary in North Wales. |
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4:09pm PDT |
Battling Aids |
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Summary: Mixed results in the worldwide fight against HIV |
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Yahoo News |
4:04pm PDT |
NY girl falls 14 stories, saved by sooty landing
(AP)
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Summary: AP - A 12-year-old girl fell into a chimney on the roof of her apartment building, plummeted 14 stories down the flue and landed almost unscathed in a pile of furnace soot. |
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BBC News |
4:02pm PDT |
Beijing lessons |
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Summary: Health experts getting tips for London 2012 |
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Cnn.com |
3:51pm PDT |
U.S. soldiers in Iraq charged with murder |
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Summary: The coalition command in Iraq has charged two U.S. soldiers with the murder of an Iraqi detainee.
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Yahoo News |
3:44pm PDT |
Palestinian infighting in Gaza escalates, 9 killed
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Hamas forces battled Fatah-linked fighters with mortars and machine guns in a crowded Gaza neighborhood Saturday, leaving at least nine dead in the worst Palestinian infighting in nine months. |
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BBC News |
3:38pm PDT |
Vaughan feels pressure after loss |
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Summary: England captain Michael Vaughan admits his poor batting against South Africa has put his place in question. |
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3:27pm PDT |
Israel allows in Gaza fugitives |
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Summary: Israel allows 180 members of a beleaguered Gaza clan loyal to Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas to enter its territory. |
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Cnn.com |
2:57pm PDT |
Dad accused of taking daughter is in custody |
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Summary: A man accused of kidnapping his daughter surrendered to the FBI on Saturday, and his daughter was with authorities, an FBI agent said.
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2:50pm PDT |
South Ossetia evacuates children |
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Summary: The separatist government in the breakaway Georgian province of South Ossetia evacuates children to Russia after renewed violence. |
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Cnn.com |
2:44pm PDT |
CDC finds thousands more HIV cases in U.S. |
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Summary: There are more new cases of Americans infected with HIV than previously known, the CDC said Saturday. According to the CDC, HIV continues to stalk the gay and bisexual community, and African-Americans. Blacks are seven times more likely to contract HIV th |
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2:44pm PDT |
FBI arrest 'child snatch father' |
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Summary: Clark Rockefeller, who is accused of snatching his UK-based daughter during a supervised visit to the US, is now in custody. |
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BBC News |
2:35pm PDT |
Girl who fell 14 floors down a chimney is saved by a pile of soot |
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Summary: A 12-year-old girl who fell 14 floors down a chimney is saved by a pile of soot at the bottom. |
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Yahoo News |
2:30pm PDT |
More than 56,000 in U.S. infected with AIDS each year
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - New estimates show that least 56,000
people become infected with the AIDS virus every year in the
United States -- 40 percent more than previous calculations,
the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on
Saturday. |
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BBC News |
1:56pm PDT |
Stalking made me suspect - George |
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Summary: The man cleared of murdering Jill Dando says his past behaviour of pestering women fuelled police suspicions about him. |
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Yahoo News |
1:49pm PDT |
U.S. mulls what do to with any Guantanamo convict
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - If Osama
bin Laden's driver is convicted on terrorism charges as
Guantanamo's first U.S. war crimes trial ends next week, he
will be jailed separately from the rest of the prisoners, the
head of the detention operation said on Saturday. |
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Cnn.com |
1:44pm PDT |
150 Fatah supporters flee to Israel |
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Summary: A battle raged early Saturday between Hamas police and a family suspected of harboring Fatah members wanted in last week's Gaza beach bombing, Palestinian sources said.
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Cnn.com |
1:43pm PDT |
German farmer gets double-arm transplant |
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Summary: Doctors at the Technical University of Munich have conducted the world's first double-arm transplant on a 54-year-old farmer who had lost both his arms in an accident, officials said.
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Cnn.com |
1:43pm PDT |
Double-arm transplant is medical first |
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Summary: Doctors at the Technical University of Munich have conducted the world's first double-arm transplant on a 54-year-old farmer who had lost both his arms in an accident, officials said.
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Cnn.com |
1:43pm PDT |
Germans perform first double-arm transplant |
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Summary: Doctors at the Technical University of Munich have conducted the world's first double-arm transplant on a 54-year-old farmer who had lost both his arms in an accident, officials said.
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BBC News |
1:35pm PDT |
US HIV rate 'higher than thought' |
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Summary: The number of Americans infected with the HIV virus is much higher than current estimates, US health officials say. |
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Yahoo News |
1:27pm PDT |
Iran, on deadline day, vows no nuclear retreat
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Iran said on Saturday it would not back
down "one iota" in its nuclear row with major powers, voicing
defiance on the day of an informal deadline set by the West
over Tehran's disputed atomic ambitions. |
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Cnn.com |
1:25pm PDT |
'08 vote could help Dems get Senate majority |
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Summary: As if Sen. Ted Stevens didn't have enough problems, Sen. Barack Obama might add to them.
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Cnn.com |
1:25pm PDT |
'08 vote could help Dems get 'magic majority' |
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Summary: As if Sen. Ted Stevens didn't have enough problems, Sen. Barack Obama might add to them.
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