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BBC News |
6:15am PDT |
Jail for 'millionaire shoplifter' |
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Summary: A man who funded his extravagant lifestyle by illegally obtaining refunds, is jailed for more than two years. |
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Yahoo News |
6:13am PDT |
Obama proposes tapping nation's oil reserves
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Summary: AP - Barack Obama is proposing that the nation tap its strategic oil reserves to help drive down gasoline prices. |
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BBC News |
6:11am PDT |
Centrica weighs up nuclear move |
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Summary: Centrica is weighing up options for a tie-up with nuclear firm British Energy including a possible merger. |
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Yahoo News |
6:11am PDT |
Rising prices beat down consumer spending in June
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Consumer spending, after adjusting for inflation, fell in June as shoppers were hit with the biggest increase in prices in nearly three decades. |
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ChristianPost |
6:10am PDT |
Anglicans Hope for United Future as Lambeth Ends |
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Summary: Bishops set their sights on a more united future on Sunday as their global 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 |
6:05am PDT |
Tropical Storm Edouard aims for Texas, La. coast
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Tropical Storm Edouard took aim at the coasts of Texas and Louisiana Monday, threatening to pick up strength from warm Gulf waters and gain near-hurricane speeds over the next 24 hours. |
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BBC News |
5:58am PDT |
Boys DO cry |
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Summary: 10 things that make the male tear duct well up |
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Yahoo News |
5:55am PDT |
Tropical storm looms off Texas-Louisiana coast
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Tropical Storm Edouard moved across the
northern Gulf of Mexico on Monday, threatening to come ashore
on the Texas-Louisiana coast at near-hurricane strength. |
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ChristianToday |
5:52am PDT |
Archaeology brings biblical history to life |
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Summary: Archeologists in Israel have discovered a seal bearing the name of one of the enemies of the prophet Jeremiah Gedaliah the son of Pashur is mentioned in the book of Jeremiah as one of those responsible for throwing the prophet into a muddy cistern |
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ChristianToday |
5:48am PDT |
Korean missionaries harness energies for worldwide evangelisation |
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Summary: A Korean mission conference that drew 5000 people from over 80 countries came to a close Friday with hope for future global mission and fulfilling the unfinished tasks of evangelising the whole world |
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Cnn.com |
5:38am PDT |
Climbers rescued after deadly avalanche |
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Summary: Two Dutch climbers who survived a deadly ice avalanche on K2, the world's second highest mountain on the Pakistan-China border, were airlifted to a Pakistani hospital on Monday, the team's spokesman told CNN.
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Cnn.com |
5:31am PDT |
Greece beheading suspect in critical condition |
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BBC News |
5:30am PDT |
'Pub ban' order for wife killer |
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Summary: A judge tells an OAP that stopping him going to the pub is a "more meaningful" sentence than prison for killing his wife. |
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BBC News |
5:30am PDT |
Man who killed wife banned from pub |
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Summary: A judge tells an OAP that stopping him going to the pub is a "more meaningful" sentence than prison for killing his wife. |
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BBC News |
5:26am PDT |
Helicopters continue rescue on K2 |
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Summary: Helicopters airlift two climbers stranded on the world's second-highest mountain, K2, in north Pakistan. |
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BBC News |
5:25am PDT |
Airline fined over faulty plane |
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Summary: Budget airline FlyGlobeSpan, which flew a faulty jet 3,000 miles from Liverpool to New York, is fined £5,000. |
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BBC News |
5:24am PDT |
Man killed in street knife attack |
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Summary: A police hunt is launched after a man is killed and two others are injured after a knife attack during the early hours of the morning. |
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Cnn.com |
5:08am PDT |
Tornado kills 3 in France |
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BBC News |
5:04am PDT |
Tributes to writer Solzhenitsyn |
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Summary: Tributes are paid to the life of Russian writer Alexander Solzhenitsyn, who exposed the horrors of Stalin's prison system. |
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BBC News |
5:04am PDT |
Tributes to writer Solzhenitsyn |
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Summary: Tributes are paid to the life of Russian writer Alexander Solzhenitsyn, who exposed the horrors of Stalin's prison system. |
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Cnn.com |
5:03am PDT |
July job cuts jump 26 percent |
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Summary: The nation's employers continue to put jobs on the chopping block at a steep rate as the economy struggles, according to a new report.
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BBC News |
5:01am PDT |
Bopara replaces Vaughan in England squad |
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Summary: Ravi Bopara is drafted into the England squad for the fourth Test against South Africa, replacing former captain Michael Vaughan. |
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BBC News |
5:00am PDT |
Pietersen named England captain |
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Summary: Kevin Pietersen is named as England's new Test and one-day captain, the England and Wales Cricket Board confirms. |
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Yahoo News |
5:00am PDT |
Prayers for Italian climber as K2 claims 11 lives
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Days after 11 climbers were killed on
K2, a frost-bitten Italian man was seen stumbling down the
world's second highest mountain on Monday in the hope of being
airlifted to safety. |
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DJ Chuang |
4:59am PDT |
slowing down to do more |
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Summary: I love to cram a ton of activities in my life. A good day for me back-to-back events on a weekend, or 6 meetups with different people– casual conversations over coffee, mind you, not working meetings with an agenda. [cf. extreme punctuality; when Ka |
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Yahoo News |
4:57am PDT |
Obama assails McCain as tool of Big Oil in ad
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - U.S. Democratic presidential candidate
Barack Obama attacked Republican rival John McCain as a tool of
big oil companies in a television ad released on Monday. |
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BBC News |
4:54am PDT |
NI parties closer to policing deal |
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Summary: The DUP and Sinn Fein signal they are moving towards a deal on the devolution of policing and justice powers for NI. |
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BBC News |
4:54am PDT |
SF and DUP closer to justice deal |
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Summary: The DUP and Sinn Fein signal they are moving towards a deal on the devolution of policing and justice powers for NI. |
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Yahoo News |
4:53am PDT |
Russians mourn dissident hero Solzhenitsyn
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Russians on Monday mourned Alexander
Solzhenitsyn, the author and dissident whose criticism of the
tyranny of Soviet rule made him one of the bravest figures of
the 20th century. |
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BBC News |
4:50am PDT |
Child weight data for parents row |
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Summary: Parents in England will be sent data on their child's weight - but an expert calls the scheme flawed. |
