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11:51pm PDT |
Wrong embryo couple to speak out |
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Summary: A couple whose last viable embryo was implanted mistakenly into another patient are to speak about the lessons that need to be learned. |
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BBC News |
11:51pm PDT |
Embryo mix up couple to speak out |
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Summary: A couple whose last viable embryo was mistakenly implanted into another patient are to speak about lessons that should be learned. |
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Cnn.com |
11:49pm PDT |
Tehran erupts; Ayatollah endorses vote outcome |
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Summary: Iran's supreme leader gave his blessing to the outcome of the country's presidential election Sunday despite widespread allegations of fraud, calling the results "a divine miracle," the official Islamic Republic News Agency reported.
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Cnn.com |
11:48pm PDT |
Iran denies Moussavi permission to protest |
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Summary: Iran has rejected a request by opposition leader Mir Hussein Moussavi to hold a nationwide march Monday to protest the results of the country's presidential election, Iranian media reported.
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11:38pm PDT |
Boat is rescued twice in two days |
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Summary: The same boat had to be rescued twice by the Coastguard off County Down over the course of the weekend, it emerges. |
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Yahoo News |
11:32pm PDT |
Iran braces for more anti-Ahmadinejad protests
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - A tense Iran was gearing up for more street protests against the disputed re-election of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad after authorities banned a nationwide march by his defeated rival. |
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Yahoo News |
11:31pm PDT |
US Gen. McChrystal takes command in Afghanistan
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Gen. Stanley McChrystal, a four-star American general with a long history in special operations, took charge of U.S. and NATO troops in Afghanistan on Monday, a change of command the Pentagon hopes will turn the tide in an increasingly violent eight- |
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11:31pm PDT |
US general assumes Afghan command |
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Summary: The leader of US and Nato forces in Afghanistan, Gen Stanley McChrystal, has formally taken over command there. |
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Yahoo News |
11:31pm PDT |
Iran bans planned Mousavi rally in Tehran
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Summary: Reuters - Iran's Interior Ministry declared as illegal a rally which supporters of defeated moderate presidential candidate Mirhossein Mousavi plan to hold in Tehran later on Monday. |
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BBC News |
11:28pm PDT |
Endemol to discuss Setanta stake |
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Summary: Dutch media giant Endemol is in talks to take a substantial stake in ailing Irish sports broadcaster Setanta. |
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11:19pm PDT |
Kiss and Tell |
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Summary: Are privacy laws affecting press freedoms? |
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11:13pm PDT |
Flu risk 'still low' after death |
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Summary: Health officials insist the risk from swine flu to the public remains low after the virus claims its first UK victim and its first in Europe. |
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Cnn.com |
11:09pm PDT |
Lakers crush Magic, take 15th NBA title |
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Summary: After his jump shot rose over the outstretched hand of Hedo Turkoglu and buried itself in the back of the net, Lakers guard Kobe Bryant turned and pumped his fist. Orlando coach Stan Van Gundy called a timeout. He should have waved a white flag. Though mo |
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11:04pm PDT |
Magic computer |
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Summary: How do they work out the football fixture list? |
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11:04pm PDT |
U.S. special operations leader takes Afghan command
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - A veteran commander of top-secret special operations takes charge of the nearly 90,000 U.S. and NATO troops in Afghanistan Monday, promising to limit the civilian deaths that have cost Western troops Afghan support. |
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BBC News |
10:57pm PDT |
Iran braced for more election protests |
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Summary: Iran braces for more protests over its presidential election after defeated candidate Mousavi demands it be annulled. |
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10:46pm PDT |
Funeral due for 'gentle' soldier |
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Summary: The funeral is due to take place of a soldier from Northern Ireland who was killed in an explosion in Afghanistan. |
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Yahoo News |
10:06pm PDT |
Springsteen, Phish jam together at Bonnaroo
(AP)
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Summary: AP - They were chanting "Bruuuuuce" at Bonnaroo all weekend, as Bruce Springsteen performed a three-hour set with the E Street Band one night and joined Phish on stage another. |
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10:05pm PDT |
Obama to lobby doctors on healthcare reforms
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - With Congress working to flesh out controversial elements of his healthcare reform plan, President Barack Obama will make his case for a public insurance program to the nation's doctors on Monday, seeking to overcome their resistance. |
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Yahoo News |
9:57pm PDT |
Kobe Bryant leads Lakers to 15th NBA title
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Kobe Bryant pulled Phil Jackson close, embracing his coach and looking him straight in the eyes. After all they'd been through, this was their moment, their championship, their time. This was the one to top all the others. |
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BBC News |
9:50pm PDT |
Come clean on cuts, Osborne urges |
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Summary: Shadow Chancellor George Osborne has called for politicians of all parties to have the "honesty" to admit there will be reductions in public spending. |
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Yahoo News |
9:46pm PDT |
Rich nations to plot exit from crisis measures
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Rich nations have taken the first step toward winding down measures designed to rescue their economies amid tentative signs of recovery, reassuring investors who had begun to fret about inflation, but will not move to withdraw stimulus plans yet |
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Cnn.com |
9:41pm PDT |
Tear gas and Twitter: Protest goes online |
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Summary: Iranian protesters have found a new outlet to mobilize and take action. The presidential election has proved how much opposition supporters can demand change without necessarily taking to the streets. Just give them a computer and an Internet connection a |
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Cnn.com |
9:33pm PDT |
New Miss California USA seeks calm reign |
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Summary: Tami Farrell, who became Miss California USA last week when Donald Trump dumped Carrie Prejean, promises to avoid controversy during the five months of her reign.
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Yahoo News |
9:08pm PDT |
S. Korean leader heads to US for summit with Obama
(AP)
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Summary: AP - South Korea's president said Monday that the country's alliance with the United States is key to resolving North Korea's nuclear and missile threats as he flew to Washington for a summit with President Barack Obama. |
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BBC News |
9:04pm PDT |
Palestinians dismiss Israel plan |
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Summary: Palestinians reject the Israeli prime minister's conditions for a two-state solution, saying he has "paralysed" the peace process. |
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Cnn.com |
9:01pm PDT |
Lakers swamp Magic, take 15th NBA title |
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Summary: After his jump shot rose over the outstretched hand of Hedo Turkoglu and buried itself in the back of the net, Lakers guard Kobe Bryant turned and pumped his fist. Orlando coach Stan Van Gundy called a timeout. He should have waved a white flag. Though mo |
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BBC News |
8:58pm PDT |
First Speaker election hustings |
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Summary: MPs vying to be the next Speaker of the House of Commons are due to set out their stalls. |
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BBC News |
8:58pm PDT |
Iran braces for more election protests |
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Summary: Iran braces for more protests over its presidential election after defeated candidate Mir Hossein Mousavi demands it be annulled. |
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Yahoo News |
8:47pm PDT |
Co-op compromise gives White House a health option
(AP)
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Summary: AP - With Republicans fighting the idea of a government-run health insurance plan, Obama administration officials said Sunday that they are open to a compromise: a cooperative program that would expand coverage with taxpayer money but without direct gover |
