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Yahoo News |
8:22am PDT |
Major powers to seek new sanctions on Iran
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Summary: AP - Six major world powers agreed Monday to seek new sanctions against Iran over its nuclear program after the country failed to meet a weekend deadline to respond to an offer intended to defuse the dispute, the United States said. |
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Cnn.com |
8:20am PDT |
Kids' fast food high in calories, study says |
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Cnn.com |
8:17am PDT |
What's with Batman's voice in 'Dark Knight'? |
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Cnn.com |
8:16am PDT |
Ex-senator has doubts about 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 |
7:58am PDT |
Police review Dando murder case |
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Summary: A team of specialist officers is to review the unsolved murder of BBC TV presenter Jill Dando after Barry George's acquittal. |
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ChristianPost |
7:57am PDT |
Atheist: Am I On the Wrong Road? |
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Summary: I've always said I'm an atheist, and I am. But down inside, I'm beginning to wonder if I'm on the wrong road. |
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BBC News |
7:47am PDT |
No duck on menu at event marking cricketer's centenary |
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Summary: An unusual lunch is held in Sydney as part of the celebrations marking the centenary Australian cricketer Donald Bradman's birth. |
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ChristianToday |
7:43am PDT |
Celebrate Welsh identity without narrowing your horizons Archbishop |
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Summary: The Archbishop of Wales Dr Barry Morgan called on Wales to celebrate its identity without becoming narrowly nationalistic during a sermon at the National Eisteddfod in Cardiff on Sunday |
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BBC News |
7:36am PDT |
Hamas 'releases Fatah official' |
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Summary: Hamas says it has released the top representative of Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas's Fatah party in Gaza. |
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BBC News |
7:28am PDT |
Pupils poised to get exam results |
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Summary: Education correspondent Seonag MacKinnon looks ahead to the exam results which will be issued on Tuesday. |
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ChristianToday |
7:25am PDT |
Burma cyclone survivors still in need says Christian Aid |
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Summary: Three months after Cyclone Nargis hit Burma some survivors have still received little aid says Christian Aid |
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ChristianToday |
7:25am PDT |
Three months after Burma cyclone survivors still in need says Christian Aid |
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Summary: Three months after Cyclone Nargis hit Burma some survivors have still received little aid |
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Yahoo News |
7:16am PDT |
Italian refuses to give in as 11 die on K2
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Summary: Reuters - Days after 11 fellow climbers were
killed on K2, an Italian refused to succumb to frostbite and
exhaustion as he stumbled down the world's second highest
mountain on Monday in the hope of being airlifted to safety. |
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Cnn.com |
7:11am PDT |
America still segregated on Sundays |
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Summary: The Rev. Paul Earl Sheppard had recently become the senior pastor of a suburban church in California when a group of parishioners came to him with a disturbing personal question.
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Cnn.com |
7:11am PDT |
Segregated churches keep parishioners comfy |
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Summary: The Rev. Paul Earl Sheppard had recently become the senior pastor of a suburban church in California when a group of parishioners came to him with a disturbing personal question.
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BBC News |
7:10am PDT |
Smog obscures Beijing's stadium |
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Summary: Heavy smog shrouds Beijing's main Olympic Stadium, just four days before the Games are due to begin. |
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Cnn.com |
7:04am PDT |
Obama to unveil energy plan |
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Summary: Barack Obama's campaign released a television ad Monday that calls for a windfall profits tax and accuses John McCain of being in the pocket of big oil.
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ChristianPost |
7:02am PDT |
Singers Pay Tribute at Gospel Music's Birthplace |
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Summary: A landmark church known as the birthplace of gospel music has opened its doors for the first time since a fire two years ago ravaged the structure on the city's South Side. |
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BBC News |
7:01am PDT |
Pietersen appointment is 'brave' |
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Summary: Andrew Strauss believes England have made a "brave decision" by appointing Kevin Pietersen as their new captain. |
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Yahoo News |
6:56am PDT |
Obama: Tap nation's oil reserve to help gas prices
(AP)
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Summary: AP - 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 |
6:50am PDT |
Child weight letters obesity row |
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Summary: Parents in England will be sent data on their child's weight - but critics say the scheme is "namby pamby" and flawed. |
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Cnn.com |
6:48am PDT |
Save money -- avoid bad apples |
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BBC News |
6:44am PDT |
Shape up Gordon |
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Summary: Why a fitter PM may improve his performance |
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Yahoo News |
6:43am PDT |
Tributes honour Russian Gulag writer Solzhenitsyn
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Summary: AFP - Nobel prize-winning Russian writer Alexander Solzhenitsyn, who devoted his life to exposing the brutal Soviet Gulag, has died at the age of 89, bringing tributes from around the world on Monday. |
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Yahoo News |
6:43am PDT |
Attackers in western China kill 16 border officers
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Summary: AP - Two men rammed a truck into a group of jogging policemen and tossed explosives, killing 16 officers Monday in an attack in a restive province of western China just days before the Beijing Olympics, the state-run Xinhua News Agency reported. |
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Cnn.com |
6:42am PDT |
Edouard may strengthen 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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Yahoo News |
6:38am PDT |
July planned layoffs rise 26 percent vs June: survey
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Planned layoffs at U.S. companies
jumped 26 percent in July from June, depicting further
deterioration in the labor market, a report showed on Monday. |
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Yahoo News |
6:24am PDT |
Sixteen police killed in China border attack
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Summary: AFP - China's Olympic run-up stuttered again Monday as 16 policemen were killed in a grenade attack in the nation's far northwest, while pollution returned to fill athletes' lungs in Beijing. |
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BBC News |
6:20am PDT |
Ancient shark had colossal bite |
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Summary: The great white shark may have awesome jaws but they are nothing compared with those of megalodon, its gigantic, whale-eating ancestor. |
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ChristianToday |
6:15am PDT |
Natalie Grant enjoys second hit single with I will not be moved |
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Summary: I Will Not Be Moved the second single from Relentless the bestselling recording from Curb artist and GMAs threetime Female Vocalist of the Year Natalie Grant has become the projects second Top 5 hit The song is currently 4 on RRs Christian AC Monitored ch |