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Yahoo News |
11:56pm PDT |
Militant ambush in Pakistan kills 2 Taliban aides
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Summary: AP - Militants ambushed a military convoy carrying prisoners in Pakistan's volatile northwest on Saturday, killing two detained aides of a senior Islamist cleric from the Swat Valley, the army said. |
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BBC News |
11:55pm PDT |
Woman with swine flu gives birth |
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Summary: A woman who is critically ill in hospital in Scotland with the swine flu virus has given birth to her baby prematurely. |
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BBC News |
11:51pm PDT |
Rebels 'kill Pakistan Islamists' |
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Summary: Two aides to radical cleric Sufi Mohammed die in an ambush by militants in Pakistan's Swat valley, the country's army says. |
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BBC News |
11:48pm PDT |
Watergate burglar dies in Florida |
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Summary: Former CIA operative Bernard Leon Barker, who took part in the Watergate burglary some 30 years ago, dies in Miami at 92. |
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Cnn.com |
11:46pm PDT |
2 prisoners linked to Taliban killed in ambush |
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Summary: Two key figures connected to the Taliban in Pakistan's Swat Valley were killed Saturday during a military convoy ambush, officials said.
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Yahoo News |
11:11pm PDT |
British PM vows to fight on
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Summary: AFP - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown vowed to fight on, hoping that a hasty Cabinet reshuffle would prove enough in the battle to salvage his premiership. |
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Yahoo News |
11:04pm PDT |
Militant ambush kills 2 Taliban-linked prisoners
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Summary: AP - The Pakistani military says militants ambushed a prison convoy and accidentally killed two aides to a cleric linked to the Taliban in the Swat Valley. |
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Yahoo News |
10:58pm PDT |
Report: US weighs guilty pleas in some 9/11 cases
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Summary: AP - A plan under consideration by the Obama administration would permit Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, detainees facing the death penalty to plead guilty without a full trial, it has been reported. |
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Cnn.com |
10:50pm PDT |
No deal yet to buy land for 9/11 memorial |
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Summary: The government is delaying legal action against Pennsylvania landowners who haven't yet agreed to sell their land for a memorial to victims of United Airlines Flight 93 on September 11, 2001, federal officials said Friday.
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DJ Chuang |
10:38pm PDT |
Seeking a Pastor for Northern Virginia |
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Summary: Passing along a special opportunity for a special minister of the Gospel to pastor in the Pentagon City area (Arlington, Virginia) of metro Washington DC.
Senior Pastor Ministry Position
Great Commission Community Church (GCCC) is seeking a Senior Pastor |
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DJ Chuang |
10:38pm PDT |
Opening for Seeking a Pastor for Northern Virginia |
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Summary: Passing along a special opportunity for a special minister of the Gospel to pastor in the Pentagon City area (Arlington, Virginia) of metro Washington DC.
Senior Pastor Ministry Position
Great Commission Community Church (GCCC) is seeking a Senior Pastor |
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BBC News |
10:29pm PDT |
Death trap |
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Summary: Why did 76 people die in a South African gold mine? |
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Cnn.com |
10:29pm PDT |
29 children killed in Mexican daycare fire |
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Summary: Twenty-nine children were killed and more than 100 others were injured Friday when their daycare center caught fire in the northwestern state of Sonora, the local governor said, citing figures from the state attorney's office.
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Cnn.com |
10:28pm PDT |
Dozens buried after China landslide |
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Summary: Chinese rescue workers searched for dozens of people believed to be trapped by a massive landslide in the southwest city of Chongqing on Saturday, a state-run news agency reported.
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Yahoo News |
9:36pm PDT |
29 children killed in fire at day care in Mexico
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Summary: AP - Flames engulfed a day care center in northern Mexico on Friday, killing at least 29 children and injuring dozens as neighbors and teachers ran through thick, black smoke to pull preschoolers from the blaze, officials said. |
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BBC News |
9:02pm PDT |
Pair questioned over ricin find |
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Summary: A father and son are being questioned following the discovery of the poison ricin at a house in County Durham. |
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BBC News |
9:02pm PDT |
Two quizzed over ricin discovery |
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Summary: A father and son are being questioned following the discovery of the poison ricin at a house in County Durham. |
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BBC News |
8:56pm PDT |
Dozens die in Mexican nursery fire |
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Summary: At least 29 children die in a fire at a daycare centre in Mexico's north-western Sonora state, officials say. |
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BBC News |
8:56pm PDT |
Mexican nursery fire kills many |
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Summary: At least 29 children die in a fire at a daycare centre in Mexico's north-western Sonora state, officials say. |
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BBC News |
8:53pm PDT |
Brown waits on reshuffle response |
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Summary: Gordon Brown waits to see if his cabinet reshuffle quells unrest among Labour MPs after a tumultuous week. |
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Cnn.com |
8:53pm PDT |
'Hooker for Jesus' weds Christian rocker |
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Summary: She was a call girl working the streets of Sin City. He's a guitarist in a heavy metal band. They found commonality in their Christian faith and Friday evening, the two were married in a Las Vegas, Nevada, ceremony broadcast live via the Web.
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Cnn.com |
8:44pm PDT |
Mexican daycare fire kills 29 children |
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Summary: Twenty-nine children were killed and more than 100 others were injured Friday when their daycare center caught fire in the northwestern state of Sonora, the local governor said, citing figures from the state attorney's office.
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ChristianPost |
8:42pm PDT |
Anglican Head Urges Churches to Pray, Act Now for Environment |
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Summary: The head of the worldwide Anglican Communion has issued an appeal to churches to pray and act for the environment ahead of key UN talks on climate change later this year. |
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Cnn.com |
8:13pm PDT |
After 65 years, hero talks about D-Day |
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Summary: Decorated D-Day veteran Lenny Lisovicz says the whispers are true.
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Yahoo News |
7:52pm PDT |
White House mulls Guantanamo guilty pleas: report
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Summary: Reuters - The Obama administration is considering seeking a change in the special U.S. military trials for Guantanamo Bay terrorism suspects to allow those who face the death penalty to plead guilty without getting a full trial, The New York Times reporte |
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Yahoo News |
7:44pm PDT |
Obama marks D-Day in Normandy
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Summary: AFP - US President Barack Obama joins the leaders of Britain and France and hundreds of World War II veterans to mark the 65th anniversary of D-Day on the beaches of Normandy. |
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Cnn.com |
7:37pm PDT |
30 die as protesters, police clash in Peru |
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Summary: The government of Peru on Friday declared a state of emergency in a remote northern area after a clash between police and indigenous people protesting what they say is the exploitation of their native lands left a number of people dead.
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BBC News |
7:19pm PDT |
Children killed in Mexico blaze |
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Summary: At least 27 children die in a fire at a daycare centre in Mexico's north-western Sonora state, officials say. |
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Cnn.com |
7:06pm PDT |
Mexican daycare fire kills 27 children |
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Summary: Twenty-seven children were killed and more than 100 others were injured Friday when their daycare center caught fire in the northwestern state of Sonora, the local governor said, citing figures from the state attorney's office.
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Yahoo News |
6:50pm PDT |
Obama: Buchenwald 'rebuke' to Holocaust denial
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Summary: AP - President Barack Obama absorbed the stark horrors memorialized at the Buchenwald concentration camp Friday and said the lesson for the modern world is vigilance against evil, against subjugation of the weak and against the "cruelty in ourselves." |