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Cnn.com |
9:41am PDT |
Ex-senator has doubts in anthrax probe |
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Summary: An intended recipient of one of the anthrax-laced letters sent in 2001's anthrax scare said Monday he was "very skeptical" of the government's investigation.
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BBC News |
9:41am PDT |
Freeman injured in car accident |
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Summary: US actor Morgan Freeman is in a serious condition in hospital after being injured in a car accident in Mississippi. |
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Yahoo News |
9:32am PDT |
Co-defendant in O.J. Simpson case pleads guilty
(AP)
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Summary: AP - A fourth co-defendant pleaded guilty Monday in the O.J. Simpson armed robbery and kidnapping case. |
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Yahoo News |
9:30am PDT |
Italian climber rescued after 11 die on K2
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Rescuers have reached an Italian
mountaineer who refused to succumb to frostbite and exhaustion
on K2 after 11 other climbers perished on the world's
second-highest mountain, a Pakistani guide said on Monday. |
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Yahoo News |
9:30am PDT |
Rescuers reach Italian after 11 die on K2
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Rescuers have reached an Italian
mountaineer who refused to succumb to frostbite and exhaustion
on K2 after 11 other climbers perished on the world's
second-highest mountain, a Pakistani guide said on Monday. |
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Yahoo News |
9:30am PDT |
Actor Morgan Freeman is injured in car accident
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Academy Award winning actor Morgan Freeman has been injured in car accident in Mississippi and is in a Memphis hospital. |
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CTI |
9:27am PDT |
"She Doesn't Take Care of Herself" |
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Summary: Also: "Taking Sides" '(Marriage Partnership)' |
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CTI |
9:27am PDT |
Dobson and the God-o-Meter |
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Summary: Beliefnet editor Dan Gilgoff on the Religious Right's continuing role in this election. '(Christianity Today)' |
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CTI |
9:27am PDT |
Review: 'The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor' |
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Summary: The O'Connell family faces their most terrifying (yawn) foe yet, a resurrected Chinese warlord, in this ridiculous, vacuous, throwaway excuse for summer fun. '(Christianity Today Movies)' |
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CTI |
9:27am PDT |
Faith Is Not a Freak Show |
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Summary: Let's make sure we learn the right lessons from the primary season. '(Christianity Today)' |
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CTI |
9:27am PDT |
The Sandwich Solution |
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Summary: How one wife returned good for evil. '(Marriage Partnership)' |
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CTI |
9:27am PDT |
Still Blessing His Name |
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Summary: Two months after the tragic loss of his daughter, Steven Curtis Chapman resumes touring--and says he's found a new reason to sing. '(Today's Christian)' |
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CTI |
9:27am PDT |
Racing for Jesus |
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Summary: How God-fearing drivers and a national ministry bring faith to NASCAR. '(Christianity Today)' |
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CTI |
9:27am PDT |
Why I Became a Vegetarian |
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Summary: My choice is a matter of health--and faith. '(Today's Christian Woman)' |
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Yahoo News |
9:20am PDT |
Oil prices plunge over $4 after storm threat eases
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Oil prices plunged in a massive selloff Monday, falling below $120 a barrel for the first time since early May after Tropical Storm Edouard appeared unlikely to threaten oil and natural gas facilities in the Gulf of Mexico. |
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BBC News |
9:14am PDT |
Uphill struggle |
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Summary: Poll suggests China has much to do to win over the world |
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Yahoo News |
9:12am PDT |
U.S.: Bin Laden driver a key conspirator
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Osama bin
Laden's driver knowingly swore allegiance and gave vital
services to "the world's most dangerous terrorist," a
prosecutor told jurors in closing arguments on Monday in the
first U.S. war crimes trial at Guantanamo. |
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Yahoo News |
9:09am PDT |
Obama: tap oil reserve to help gas prices
(AP)
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Summary: AP - In a reversal, Barack Obama is proposing the government sell 70 million barrels of oil from its strategic petroleum stockpiles. The Democratic presidential candidate says that move could help in the short-run to drive down gasoline prices that now to |
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BBC News |
9:01am PDT |
Wrapit gift firm ceases trading |
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Summary: Wedding present firm Wrapit ceases trading and goes into administration after rescue attempts fail. |
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Cnn.com |
9:00am PDT |
Bush to walk diplomacy tightrope in Asia |
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Summary: President Bush leaves the White House on Monday for a weeklong tour of Asia that will be his ninth visit there as president. The trip will take him to South Korea, Thailand and China.
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Cnn.com |
8:58am PDT |
Obama calls for windfall profits tax |
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Summary: Barack Obama's campaign released a television ad today that calls for a windfall profits tax and accuses John McCain of being in the pocket of Big Oil. McCain surrogate and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney quickly blasted the ad as "dishonest." Obama |
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Yahoo News |
8:58am PDT |
What the Fed is considering at its Aug meeting
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Wall Street widely expects the U.S.
Federal Reserve to keep short-term benchmark interest rates
unchanged on Tuesday as the central bank grapples with a
faltering economy, shaky financial system and higher prices. |
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Cnn.com |
8:53am PDT |
Airline to ask $7 for pillow, blanket |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details.
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Yahoo News |
8:43am PDT |
Obama proposes tapping oil reserves to drive down gas prices
(AP)
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Summary: AP - In a reversal, Barack Obama is proposing tapping the nation's strategic oil reserves to help drive down gasoline prices, his campaign said Monday. |
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BBC News |
8:43am PDT |
Obama goes on attack over US oil |
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Summary: US presidential hopeful Barack Obama accuses rival John McCain of being a tool of big oil firms, as he sets out a new energy policy. |
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Cnn.com |
8:41am PDT |
First pics of 'Brangelina' twins published |
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Summary: Pictures of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie's newborn twins have been published for the first time after a magazine bidding war which news agencies claim topped $14 million.
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Yahoo News |
8:37am PDT |
June inflation jumps, incomes barely rise
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Consumer prices jumped at the
sharpest rate in more than a quarter century during June, and
consumers coping with soaring costs received their smallest
income gain in a year, the government said on Monday. |
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Yahoo News |
8:26am PDT |
Tehran says no halt to nuclear work, talks to EU
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Iran and the representative of six world
powers talked by telephone on Monday without resolving a row
over Tehran's sensitive nuclear work, which the Islamic
Republic said would not be stopped. |
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Yahoo News |
8:25am PDT |
Tropical Storm Edouard looms off Texas, Louisiana
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Tropical Storm Edouard took aim at the coasts of Texas and Louisiana on Monday, threatening to pick up strength from warm Gulf waters and gain near-hurricane speeds over the next 24 hours. |
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Cnn.com |
8:24am PDT |
Mom says ambush suspect in downward spiral |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details.
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