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Cnn.com |
2:51am PDT |
Frostbitten K-2 climbers rescued |
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Yahoo News |
2:47am PDT |
Iran, EU discuss major powers' nuclear talks offer
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Iran's nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili
and European Union foreign policy chief Javier Solana discussed
an offer from major powers on Tehran's nuclear program on
Monday, a European Union official said. |
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BBC News |
2:35am PDT |
10 to watch |
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Summary: Britain's top Olympic stars |
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BBC News |
2:32am PDT |
Three die in French mini-tornado |
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Summary: A mini-tornado wreaks havoc in a small town in northern France, killing three people and injuring nine. |
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BBC News |
2:29am PDT |
Kenya manhunt for al-Qaeda wanted |
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Summary: A manhunt is under way in Kenya for an al-Qaeda operative wanted for the US embassies attacks after he escaped a police raid. |
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ChristianToday |
2:28am PDT |
Pope hopes Olympics demonstrate peaceful coexistence |
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Summary: The Pope has said that he will be following the upcoming Olympics in China with great fondness and said that the games should be an example of human dignity and peaceful coexistence
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Cnn.com |
2:24am PDT |
Edouard may get stronger before landfall |
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Summary: A hurricane watch is in effect from west of Intracoastal City, Louisiana, to Port O'Connor, Texas, as Tropical Storm Edouard picks up speed. Edouard's top sustained winds are 50 mph, and the National Hurricane Center predicts it may be near hurricane stre |
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Cnn.com |
2:04am PDT |
Austria: Dungeon man faces slavery charge |
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Cnn.com |
2:04am PDT |
Austria dungeon dad faces slavery charge |
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BBC News |
2:04am PDT |
Warning as HSBC profits fall 28% |
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Summary: HSBC warns that conditions in financial markets are at their toughest "for decades" after seeing half-year profits fall 28%. |
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BBC News |
2:00am PDT |
Rescue operations continue on K2 |
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Summary: Helicopters begin airlifting climbers stranded on the world's second-highest mountain, K2, in north Pakistan, reports say. |
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BBC News |
1:55am PDT |
Police move 'Climate Camp' vehicles |
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Summary: Police concerned about the lack of safe access at a camp built by climate campaigners remove vehicles. |
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BBC News |
1:55am PDT |
Solzhenitsyn dies at 89 |
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Summary: Russian writer Alexander Solzhenitsyn, who exposed the horrors of Stalin's prison system, dies at the age of 89. |
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BBC News |
1:50am PDT |
Supporters rally for ANC leader |
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Summary: Thousands rally in support of the head of South Africa's ruling ANC, Jacob Zuma, as he tries to get graft charges dropped. |
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BBC News |
1:45am PDT |
Man killed in two-car collision |
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Summary: A 20-year-old man dies following a car accident involving two cars near Manorcunningham in County Donegal. |
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BBC News |
1:36am PDT |
Dam flood fear sparks evacuation |
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Summary: Residents at several farms in Renfrewshire are evacuated after heavy weekend rain put huge strain on the walls of a reservoir. |
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BBC News |
1:30am PDT |
High cost of living for students |
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Summary: Exeter University has the highest cost of living for students in England while neighbouring Plymouth is lowest. |
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Yahoo News |
1:27am PDT |
Airlift for K2 survivors; at least 11 dead
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - A Pakistan army helicopter began
airlifting frost-bitten survivors from the slopes of K2 on
Monday, leaving behind at least 11 dead climbers after an ice
fall near the top of the world's second highest mountain. |
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Yahoo News |
1:23am PDT |
Massive protest called for Bush visit to South Korea
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - South Korean activists said on Monday
they planned a large candlelight rally to protest U.S.
President George W. Bush's visit on Tuesday and demand the two
countries scrap a widely criticized beef import deal. |
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Yahoo News |
1:22am PDT |
Iran to speak to EU, will continue nuclear work
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Iran will speak to the representative of
six world powers on Monday over its disputed nuclear program,
but will press ahead with atomic work despite a demand to halt,
Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman said. |
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Yahoo News |
1:14am PDT |
China border attack kills 16 police
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - China's Olympic run-up stuttered again Monday as it reported that terrorists killed 16 policemen in the nation's far northwest, while pollution returned to fill athletes' lungs in Beijing. |
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BBC News |
1:13am PDT |
Comedian Mac in Chicago hospital |
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Summary: Comedian Bernie Mac spends weekend in hospital after coming down with pneumonia, his publicist says. |
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Cnn.com |
1:07am PDT |
Man presumed dead since '76 found -- alive |
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BBC News |
1:07am PDT |
Drug restriction 'hits patients' |
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Summary: Patients claim they have been left in pain following a decision to make it harder to get the drug coproxamol. |
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Yahoo News |
12:48am PDT |
16 police killed in attack in China Muslim region: state media
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - Sixteen policemen in China's Muslim-majority northwest were killed on Monday in a suspected terrorist attack, state media said, raising security fears four days before the Beijing Olympics. |
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Yahoo News |
12:48am PDT |
Attackers kill 16 police at Chinese border post
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Two men rammed a dump truck into a group of jogging policemen and then tossed grenades into their barracks Monday, killing 16 officers in a restive Chinese province bordering Central Asia, the state-run Xinhua News Agency reported. |
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ChristianToday |
12:41am PDT |
Bishops hope for united future as Lambeth comes to end |
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Summary: Bishops set their sights on a more united future on Sunday as the onceinadecade Lambeth Conference drew to a close with appeals from the Archbishop of Canterbury for all Anglicans to walk the road forward together |
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Yahoo News |
12:37am PDT |
Sealed docs describe DNA, other anthrax details
(AP)
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Summary: AP - It was science that led the FBI to the scientist. |
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BBC News |
12:36am PDT |
New UN rights envoy visits Burma |
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Summary: The new UN human rights envoy for Burma, Tomas Ojea Quintana, is making his first visit to the military-ruled country. |
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Yahoo News |
12:27am PDT |
Kin search among dead from Indian temple stampede
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Family members moved through row after row of bodies overnight in a grim search for their loved ones among the 145 people killed in a deadly stampede at a remote mountaintop Hindu temple. |
