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Yahoo News |
4:34am PDT |
India stampede kills 68 Hindu worshippers
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - At least 68 people were killed and 47
injured in a stampede at a temple in northern India on Sunday,
police said. |
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Yahoo News |
4:29am PDT |
Flag-waving earthquake victims cheer Olympic torch
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Crowds roared with delight and waved hundreds of Chinese flags in welcome as the Olympic torch began an emotional tour of Sichuan on Sunday, three months after a powerful quake devastated large swaths of the lush, mountainous province. |
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BBC News |
4:24am PDT |
Seven feared dead in K2 avalanche |
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Summary: At least seven climbers are feared dead in an avalanche on K2, the world's second-highest peak, tour organisers say. |
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Yahoo News |
4:23am PDT |
CDC underestimated new HIV cases by 40 percent
(AP)
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Summary: AP - The number of Americans infected by the AIDS virus each year is much higher than the government has been estimating, U.S. health officials reported, acknowledging that their numbers have understated the level of the epidemic. |
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Yahoo News |
4:20am PDT |
AP IMPACT: Long haul starts in Iraq for Minn. GIs
(AP)
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Summary: AP - In the end, Chad Malmberg put his framed Silver Star on the wall and stowed away his helmet, some old uniforms and the dusty combat boots he had worn in the Iraqi desert. |
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Yahoo News |
4:17am PDT |
'At least 68 dead' in temple stampede in north India
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - At least 68 Hindu worshippers were killed Sunday in a stampede during a religious festival in the northern Indian hill state of Himachal Pradesh, police said. |
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Yahoo News |
4:13am PDT |
Report: Therapist feared anthrax researcher
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Bruce E. Ivins, the late microbiologist suspected in the 2001 anthrax attacks, had attempted to poison people and his therapist said she was "scared to death" of him, according to court testimony that emerged Saturday. |
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BBC News |
4:10am PDT |
Limits to change |
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Summary: Investigating China's pledge of Olympics openness |
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BBC News |
4:08am PDT |
'Scores killed' in India stampede |
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Summary: At least 68 worshippers are reported killed in a stampede at a Hindu temple in the northern Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. |
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Cnn.com |
4:04am PDT |
68 killed in India temple stampede |
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BBC News |
4:01am PDT |
Live text - Hungarian Grand Prix |
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Summary: Lewis Hamilton starts on pole as he chases a third straight race victory at the Hungaroring. |
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BBC News |
3:57am PDT |
Radcliffe 'on course' for Beijing |
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Summary: British Athletics believes Paula Radcliffe is making "good progress" in her race to be fit for the Beijing Olympics. |
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Yahoo News |
3:51am PDT |
Pakistan PM says Indian accusations hurt peace process
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Pakistan's prime minister said there
was no evidence linking his country to attacks on India, adding
such accusations had hurt the peace process, a report said on
Sunday. |
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Yahoo News |
3:32am PDT |
Kidnapped girl found in Maryland; Father charged
(AP)
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Summary: AP - A man accused of kidnapping his 7-year-old daughter during a supervised visit in Boston last weekend was arrested Saturday in Baltimore and the girl was found safe, authorities said. |
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Yahoo News |
3:27am PDT |
North Korea to expel SKoreans from tourist resort
(AP)
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Summary: AP - North Korea said Sunday it will expel South Koreans from a mountain resort in the communist country, a further sign of fraying ties between the divided Koreas. |
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BBC News |
3:17am PDT |
Vaughan may step down as captain |
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Summary: England call a 1300 BST news conference amid speculation surrounding Michael Vaughan's position as captain. |
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BBC News |
3:12am PDT |
Prayers said for honeymoon couple |
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Summary: Prayers are said at church services in the home town of a couple shot on honeymoon in Antigua. |
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BBC News |
3:11am PDT |
Man and boy killed in crash on M62 |
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Summary: A man and a boy die in a motorway crash involving a car seen moments earlier driving at "high speeds", police say. |
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Yahoo News |
3:03am PDT |
Israel to free Palestinians in Hezbollah deal
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Israel's cabinet on Sunday approved
the release of five Palestinian prisoners as part of a swap
deal with the Lebanese Hezbollah guerrilla group that brought
the bodies of two Israeli soldiers home. |
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ChristianToday |
2:50am PDT |
Bishops to agree forward strategy for Anglican Communion |
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Summary: Bishops at the Lambeth Conference will today agree a document they hope will safeguard the future of the Anglican Communion as the onceinadecade Lambeth Conference draws to a close |
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Yahoo News |
2:42am PDT |
Tug warned repeatedly before Miss. River collision
(AP)
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Summary: AP - The pilot of a massive tanker involved in a collision on the Mississippi River repeatedly warns a tug boat pushing a barge to get out of the way, but no one on the smaller boat responds, according to radio transmissions released Saturday by the Coast |
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Yahoo News |
2:38am PDT |
Earthquake-ravaged Sichuan cheers Olympic torch
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Crowds roared with delight and waved hundreds of Chinese flags in welcome as the Olympic torch began an emotional tour of Sichuan on Sunday, three months after a powerful quake devastated large swaths of the lush, mountainous province. |
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Yahoo News |
2:34am PDT |
Report: Therapist 'scared to death' of researcher
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Bruce E. Ivins, the late microbiologist suspected in the 2001 anthrax attacks, had attempted to poison people and his therapist said she was "scared to death" of him, according to court testimony that emerged Saturday. |
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Cnn.com |
2:11am PDT |
Leaky toilet exposes corrupt China official |
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Summary: A former Chinese government official has been sentenced to death after a leaky toilet led police to a stash of cash he'd collected in bribes, state media reported.
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BBC News |
2:07am PDT |
Selectors ponder England changes |
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Summary: England call a 1300 BST news conference amid speculation surrounding Michael Vaughan's position as captain. |
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Cnn.com |
2:01am PDT |
Olympic torch ignites emotion in quake zone |
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BBC News |
1:53am PDT |
Qantas faces special safety probe |
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Summary: Australian aviation authorities announce a special review of airline Qantas, after three safety scares in eight days. |
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Yahoo News |
1:45am PDT |
Ahmadinejad: Iran aims to reinforce nuclear rights
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Iran will not give up "a single iota of its nuclear rights," the country's president said Saturday, rebuffing an informal deadline to stop expanding uranium enrichment or face more sanctions. |
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Yahoo News |
1:42am PDT |
Hamas arrests Fatah men forced back to Gaza
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - About 30 pro-Fatah Palestinians who fled
to Israel after fierce clashes in the Gaza Strip were sent back
to the Hamas-controlled enclave on Sunday and the Islamist
group said they were immediately detained by its forces. |
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BBC News |
1:40am PDT |
Two killed in crash on motorway |
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Summary: A man and a teenager die after the car they were in was involved in a collision on the M62 near Manchester. |
