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ChristianToday |
3:31am PDT |
Burmas Archbishop thanks Lichfield churches for Cyclone Nargis help |
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Summary: The Primate of the Anglican Province of Myanmar the Most Rev Stephen Than Myot Oo has thanked the churches of Lichfield Diocese for their prayers and generosity after his country was hit by Cyclone Nargis earlier this year |
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Yahoo News |
3:27am PDT |
IOC strips gold from 2000 US relay team
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Summary: AP - The International Olympic Committee stripped gold medals Saturday from the U.S. men's 1,600-meter relay team that competed at the 2000 Olympics in the aftermath of Antonio Pettigrew's admission that he was doping at the time. |
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BBC News |
3:24am PDT |
Girl dies following house arson |
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Summary: A four-year-old girl who suffered critical burns in a fire which also killed her grandmother dies after weeks in intensive care. |
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BBC News |
3:24am PDT |
Coming soon... |
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Summary: How the web became king for movie teasers |
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Yahoo News |
3:22am PDT |
Suicide latest twist in 7-year anthrax mystery
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Seven years after anthrax-laced letters terrorized an already frightened nation, a new suspect suddenly emerged in the public eye this week. But he was gone just as quickly, committing suicide before he could be charged with murder and adding another |
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BBC News |
3:17am PDT |
Rise in Iraqi detainee releases |
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Summary: The US military says it has freed more than 10,000 Iraqi detainees so far in 2008, more than in the whole of 2007. |
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BBC News |
3:12am PDT |
Shot groom and wife's body return |
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Summary: The body of a bride shot on her honeymoon in Antigua is returned to the UK, while her critically ill husband is also flown back. |
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BBC News |
3:06am PDT |
Jail compensation |
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Summary: How much money can Barry George expect after prison? |
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ChristianToday |
3:01am PDT |
CSW calls on Pakistani authorities to return abducted Christian girls to family |
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Summary: Christian Solidarity Worldwide has urged the Pakistani Government to take action to ensure the return of two abducted Christian children to their family |
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Cnn.com |
2:56am PDT |
'Quirky' jobs becoming more commonplace |
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Summary: What do badger consultants, dog psychologists, and painting authenticators have in common?
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BBC News |
2:53am PDT |
Renault engineer 'shot himself' |
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Summary: A Renault Formula One engineer is believed to have shot himself at the team's headquarters in Oxfordshire. |
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Yahoo News |
2:45am PDT |
Woman says man held in Wis. shootings raped her
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Summary: AP - A woman said a man suspected of opening fire on a group of young adults, killing three, had raped her the night before in the same northern Wisconsin woods where the victims were slain. |
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ChristianToday |
2:45am PDT |
200k to restore church housing one of seven wonders of Wales |
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Summary: A church in Wales is to receive 200000 to restore an ageing tower which is home to bells described as one of the seven wonders of Wales by an unknown 18th century poet
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Yahoo News |
2:41am PDT |
Iran misses informal nuclear offer deadline
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Iran has missed an informal Saturday
deadline to respond to an offer by major powers on its nuclear
programme, a European Union official said, but European
diplomats are ready to wait a few more days for an answer. |
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BBC News |
2:39am PDT |
Speculation over Brown reshuffle |
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Summary: Downing Street refuses to comment on reports Gordon Brown is planning a cabinet reshuffle in September. |
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ChristianToday |
2:24am PDT |
Mere Christianity makes sense scientist tells CS Lewis Foundation |
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Summary: An awardwinning American scientist noted for his landmark discoveries of disease genes and leadership of the Human Genome Project to map the entire human DNA has described his journey from atheism to Christian belief to an international audience in Englan |
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BBC News |
2:22am PDT |
Thousands attend Belfast pride rally |
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Summary: Thousands of people attend Belfast's gay Pride parade which this year has been engulfed in controversy |
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Yahoo News |
2:21am PDT |
Plans to send elephant to Mexico stirs debate
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Jenny the elephant lazily poked her trunk into a bucket of fruit as her keepers at the Dallas Zoo hosed her during her morning bath, seemingly oblivious to the fact that she could soon be shipped far from her home of 22 years. She's also certainly un |
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Cnn.com |
2:20am PDT |
U.S. Olympic relay team stripped of gold medals |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details.
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BBC News |
2:04am PDT |
Honecker's nuclear bunker opens |
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Summary: A once-secret bunker designed to shield East Germany's communist rulers from a nuclear attack opens to the public. |
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BBC News |
2:01am PDT |
Hamas search triggers Gaza fight |
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Summary: At least 13 Palestinians are injured after Hamas fighters surround a Fatah-linked clan compound in Gaza City. |
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ChristianToday |
1:55am PDT |
Evangelical Alliance enlists new technology to communicate Good News |
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Summary: If we are to present Christ as good news we need to take advantage of every tool at our disposal says Joel Edwards General Director of the Evangelical Alliance UK |
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BBC News |
1:27am PDT |
Is celebrity skin helping shed social stigma of tattoos? |
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Summary: Social embarrassment over tattoos is fading, according to the organiser of major tattoo event in Wales. |
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ChristianToday |
1:12am PDT |
Hillsong Europe conference to strengthen locallevel church |
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Summary: Thousands of Christians from across generations denominations and cultures will gather at Londons Excel Conference Centre for the annual Hillsong Conference in Europe which runs from 811 October |
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BBC News |
1:09am PDT |
Funeral for murdered city mother |
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Summary: The funeral of the murdered Londonderry mother-of-four Jean Quigley is to take place later on Saturday. |
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BBC News |
1:06am PDT |
Eisteddfod returns to the capital |
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Summary: Organisers of the National Eisteddfod expect it to generate £8m for Cardiff on its first visit to the capital since 1978. |
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BBC News |
12:53am PDT |
Hunt continues for Vietnamese man |
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Summary: As three men face jail for the manslaughter of a Vietnamese immigrant, police are still trying to track one man. |
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Yahoo News |
12:53am PDT |
Big Unit beats Dodgers 2-1 in Ramirez's LA debut
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Randy Johnson and the Arizona Diamondbacks ruined Manny Ramirez's debut with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Johnson (9-7) won his fifth straight start and climbed within seven wins of 300, allowing an unearned run and five hits over six innings in Arizona' |
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Cnn.com |
12:48am PDT |
2000 U.S. relay team stripped of Olympic medals |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details.
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Yahoo News |
12:45am PDT |
Suicide latest twist in 7-year anthrax saga
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Seven years after anthrax-laced letters terrorized an already frightened nation, a new suspect suddenly emerged in the public eye this week. But he was gone just as quickly, committing suicide before he could be charged with murder and adding another |
