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Yahoo News |
11:45pm PDT |
Panama choses new president amid canal expansion
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Summary: AP - A conservative supermarket magnate is favored to win presidential elections Sunday that will determine who will oversee the completion of the expansion of the Panama Canal, the nation's economic engine. |
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BBC News |
11:39pm PDT |
Former US congressman Kemp dies |
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Summary: Former US Congressman and football star Jack Kemp dies at the age of 73, after suffering from cancer. |
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BBC News |
11:27pm PDT |
Knockout |
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Summary: British fans stunned by Hitman's crushing defeat |
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11:27pm PDT |
Knocked out |
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Summary: British fans stunned by Hitman's crushing defeat |
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Yahoo News |
11:21pm PDT |
Mexico flu cases easing but pandemic still likely
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Summary: Reuters - Mexico's flu outbreak appeared to be easing with a fall in serious cases, the government said, but world health officials warned the unpredictable virus could still become a pandemic. |
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Yahoo News |
11:14pm PDT |
Clinton returns to Oklahoma bombing site for tour
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Summary: AP - Bill Clinton recalled the profound impact of the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing on the nation and his presidency during a private tour of a memorial and museum honoring the 168 people killed. |
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Yahoo News |
10:42pm PDT |
Asian nations finalize $120 billion crisis funds
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Summary: Reuters - Japan, China and South Korea finalized details of an emergency $120 billion liquidity fund for 13 Asian nations on Sunday, a key regional initiative to counter the global economic downturn. |
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Yahoo News |
10:15pm PDT |
Sri Lanka rebels ask British, French to seek truce
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Summary: AFP - Sri Lanka's cornered Tamil Tiger fighters appealed to Britain and France to broker a truce to halt a government military offensive that threatens to wipe out the rebels. |
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9:23pm PDT |
Blears denies criticism of Brown |
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Summary: Communities Secretary Hazel Blears insists the PM has her full support after bewailing "lamentable" failures by Labour. |
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9:19pm PDT |
Miliband seeks private plane hire |
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Summary: The government has defended its plan to hire a private plane for the use of Foreign Secretary David Miliband. |
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9:19pm PDT |
Miliband seeks private jet tender |
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Summary: The government has defended its plan to hire a private plane for the use of Foreign Secretary David Miliband. |
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Cnn.com |
9:16pm PDT |
Verdict in immigrant death case stirs emotions |
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Summary: Gasps filled the Pottsville, Pennsylvania, courtroom as not-guilty verdicts were announced on the most serious charges against teens on trial in the death of Luis Ramirez. Some are calling the verdicts proof that the justice system works; others call them |
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Cnn.com |
9:16pm PDT |
Verdict in immigant death case stirs emotions |
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Summary: Gasps filled the Pottsville, Pennsylvania, courtroom as not-guilty verdicts were announced on the most serious charges against teens on trial in the death of Luis Ramirez. Some are calling the verdicts proof that the justice system works; others call them |
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9:15pm PDT |
Mexico plea as virus 'stabilises' |
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Summary: Mexico appeals for fair treatment towards its citizens and products, as its officials say the flu outbreak could be stabilising. |
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Cnn.com |
9:09pm PDT |
Jack Kemp, former GOP VP candidate, dies |
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Summary: Former Republican congressman Jack Kemp has died after a battle with cancer, a family spokesman said Saturday. He was 73. Kemp, who quarterbacked the Buffalo Bills to back-to-back American Football League championships in 1964 and 1965, served nine terms |
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Cnn.com |
9:09pm PDT |
Jack Kemp, former GOP VP candidate, dead at 73 |
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Summary: Former Republican congressman Jack Kemp has died after a battle with cancer, a family spokesman said Saturday. He was 73. Kemp, who quarterbacked the Buffalo Bills to back-to-back American Football League championships in 1964 and 1965, served nine terms |
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BBC News |
8:58pm PDT |
Hatton knocked out by Pacquiao in second round |
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Summary: Ricky Hatton suffers a second-round knockout in his IBO light-welterweight bout with Manny Pacquiao in Las Vegas. |
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BBC News |
8:58pm PDT |
Hatton floored by brutal Pacquiao |
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Summary: Ricky Hatton suffers a second-round knockout in his IBO light-welterweight world title bout with Manny Pacquiao in Las Vegas. |
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8:52pm PDT |
Pacquiao knocks out Hatton in second round |
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Summary: Britain's Ricky Hatton loses his light-welterweight fight against Manny Pacquiao at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. |
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8:40pm PDT |
Former politician and football star Jack Kemp dies
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Summary: Reuters - Jack Kemp, a star football quarterback who became a congressman, U.S. Cabinet secretary and Republican vice presidential nominee, died on Saturday at age 73. |
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Yahoo News |
8:27pm PDT |
Flu pandemic still likely but Mexico cases easing
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Summary: Reuters - Mexico's swine flu outbreak appeared to be easing on Saturday with a decrease in serious cases, the government said, but world health officials warned the unpredictable virus could still become a pandemic. |
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Yahoo News |
8:21pm PDT |
No OT: Celtics top Bulls 109-99 to win Game 7
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Summary: AP - After a record-setting seven overtimes in the first six games, the Celtics made an early night of it with a dominating stretch in the second. |
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Yahoo News |
8:07pm PDT |
Former politician, football star Jack Kemp dies
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Jack Kemp, a star football quarterback who became a congressman, Cabinet secretary and Republican vice presidential nominee, died on Saturday at age 73, according to media reports. |
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Yahoo News |
8:05pm PDT |
Mexico swine flu death toll jumps to 19
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Mexico reported three new deaths from the swine flu epidemic Saturday and urged citizens not to let their guard down against a virus that has killed 19 in people in Mexico and is spreading across Asia and Europe. |
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Yahoo News |
8:01pm PDT |
Jack Kemp, former quarterback and VP nominee, dies
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Jack Kemp, the ex-quarterback, congressman, one-time vice-presidential nominee and self-described "bleeding-heart conservative," died Saturday. He was 73. |
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Cnn.com |
7:56pm PDT |
Ex-congressman, VP candidate Jack Kemp dies |
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Summary: Former congressman and Republican vice presidential candidate Jack Kemp has died after a battle with cancer, a family spokesman said Saturday. He was 73.
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Cnn.com |
7:24pm PDT |
Verdict: Vindication or 'dangerous message?' |
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Summary: Gasps filled the Pottsville, Pennsylvania, courtroom as not-guilty verdicts were announced on the most serious charges against teens on trial in the death of Luis Ramirez. Some are calling the verdicts proof that the justice system works; others call them |
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Yahoo News |
7:21pm PDT |
Spokeswoman: Jack Kemp, one-time VP nominee, dies
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Jack Kemp, the ex-quarterback, congressman, one-time vice-presidential nominee and self-described "bleeding-heart conservative" died Saturday. |
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Yahoo News |
7:09pm PDT |
World on alert as Mexico sees flu 'stabilization'
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - Mexico has said its H1N1 flu outbreak appeared to be "in a stabilization phase", as it tried to mitigate the economic cost of the crisis, joining Canada and the United States in hitting out at pork boycotts. |
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Cnn.com |
7:08pm PDT |
Canada: Farmer may have given swine flu to pigs |
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Summary: President Obama spoke with Mexican President Felipe Calderon on Saturday afternoon to discuss "efforts to limit the spread of the 2009 H1N1 flu strain," the White House said. Their conversation came the same day a CDC official said about a third of Americ |
