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11:59pm PDT |
Iran: No downgrade of diplomatic ties with Britain
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Summary: AP - EDITOR'S NOTE: Iranian authorities have barred journalists for international news organizations from reporting on the streets and ordered them to stay in their offices. This report is based on the accounts of witnesses reached in Iran and official st |
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11:54pm PDT |
Woman in Sanford affair confirms relationship
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Summary: AP - South Carolina's wandering governor didn't give away her name when he confessed to having an affair with an Argentine woman, but Maria Belen Chapur has finally stepped forward. |
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11:48pm PDT |
Iran 'frees five' from UK embassy |
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Summary: Iran releases five of the UK embassy's local staff detained over their alleged role in post-election protests, officials say. |
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11:41pm PDT |
Day of reckoning comes for Bernard Madoff
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Summary: AP - It was a crime of epic proportions: a multibillion dollar Ponzi scheme that wiped out fortunes, drained retirement nest eggs, ruined charities and foundations, and even pushed some investors to commit suicide. |
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11:37pm PDT |
Vodafone 'mulls bid for T-Mobile' |
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Summary: Vodafone is considering buying T-Mobile in a move that would make it the biggest mobile phone operator in the UK, the FT says. |
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11:27pm PDT |
Argentine leader suffers sharp blow in vote
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Summary: Reuters - Argentine President Cristina Fernandez suffered a stinging blow in Sunday's mid-term, losing her majority in the lower house as voters rejected her combative politics and handling of a slowing economy. |
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11:24pm PDT |
Argentine leader eyes poll loss |
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Summary: Early results in Argentina's mid-term polls suggest President Cristina Fernandez' party has lost control of Congress. |
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11:19pm PDT |
Iran says British embassy detainees stirred unrest
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Summary: AP - EDITOR'S NOTE: Iranian authorities have barred journalists for international news organizations from reporting on the streets and ordered them to stay in their offices. This report is based on the accounts of witnesses reached in Iran and official st |
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11:15pm PDT |
Honduras torn between ousted leader, replacement
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Summary: AP - Honduras is now torn between two presidents: one legally recognized by world bodies after he was deposed and forced from the country by his own soldiers, and another supported by the Central American nation's congress, courts and military. |
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11:10pm PDT |
Iran 'frees five' UK embassy staff |
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Summary: Iran has released five out of nine detained local staff at the UK embassy in Tehran, Iran's state television says. |
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11:05pm PDT |
Khmer Rouge survivor testifies |
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Summary: Cambodia's Khmer Rouge Tribunal hears testimony from one of only three living survivors of the notorious Tuol Sleng prison. |
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11:05pm PDT |
Iran begins partial recount of disputed vote
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Summary: AFP - Iran's top election body began a partial recount of the fiercely disputed presidential election, after opposition demonstrators defiantly faced off against riot police in Tehran. |
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11:01pm PDT |
New Honduran leader sworn in, orders curfew
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Summary: AFP - Parliamentary speaker Roberto Micheletti, sworn in as new Honduran president, imposed a nationwide 48-hour curfew after the army ousted elected President Manuel Zelaya and sent him into exile. |
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10:55pm PDT |
Ousted president, replacement duel for Honduras
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Summary: AP - Honduras is now torn between two presidents: one legally recognized by world bodies after he was deposed and forced from the country by his own soldiers, and another supported by the Central American nation's congress, courts and military. |
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10:55pm PDT |
Iran starts partial poll recount |
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Summary: Iran's Guardian Council begins a partial recount of last month's disputed presidential election. |
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10:50pm PDT |
Chaos erupts after Honduras coup
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Summary: Reuters - Shots were fired near the presidential palace in Honduras where protests erupted after the army ousted and exiled leftist President Manuel Zelaya on Sunday in Central America's first military coup since the Cold War. |
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10:46pm PDT |
Silva urges Melo to join Arsenal |
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Summary: Former Arsenal midfielder Gilberto Silva says he has urged his Brazil team-mate Felipe Melo to join the Gunners this summer. |
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10:40pm PDT |
AMs' expenses claims to go online |
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Summary: The assembly is to publish AMs' expenses for 2008/9 on the web, with month-by-month details being logged from October. |
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10:40pm PDT |
Two NI children suffer swine flu |
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Summary: A six-year-old child and a pre-school sibling are the first children from Northern Ireland to have swine flu. |
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10:40pm PDT |
School shuts early over swine flu |
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Summary: A six-year-old child and their pre-school sibling are the first children from Northern Ireland to have swine flu. |
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10:35pm PDT |
Iran: British embassy detainees stirred unrest
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Summary: AP - A senior Iranian official says the fate of British Embassy employees detained for allegedly stirring up post-election protests now rests with the country's cleric-run judiciary. |
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10:09pm PDT |
Mariano Rivera earns 500th save in Yankees win
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Summary: AP - Mariano Rivera earned his 500th save, becoming the second reliever to reach the milestone, and the New York Yankees beat the punchless Mets 4-2 on Sunday night for a Subway Series sweep. |
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10:00pm PDT |
NKorea criticizes US missile defense for Hawaii
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Summary: AP - North Korea criticized the U.S. on Monday for positioning missile defense systems around Hawaii, calling the deployment part of a plot to attack the regime and saying it would bolster its nuclear arsenal in retaliation. |
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9:25pm PDT |
Surprising number of teens think they'll die young
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Summary: AP - A surprising number of teenagers — nearly 15 percent — think they're going to die young, leading many to drug use, suicide attempts and other unsafe behavior, new research suggests. |
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9:20pm PDT |
Madoff faces sentencing in court |
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Summary: Disgraced financier Bernard Madoff could be given a life sentence by a US court for a $50bn investment fraud. |
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9:14pm PDT |
Madoff can expect de facto life term at sentencing
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Summary: Reuters - Admitted thief Bernard Madoff will leave his jail cell and be taken under guard to court on Monday morning to hear his punishment for running Wall Street's biggest and most brazen investment scheme. |
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9:10pm PDT |
Study: Generation gap in US largest since 1960s
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Summary: AP - American adults from young to old disagree increasingly today on social values ranging from religion to relationships, creating the largest generation gap since divisions 40 years ago over Vietnam, civil rights and women's liberation. |
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8:31pm PDT |
Protests erupt, shots fired after Honduras coup
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Shots were fired near the presidential palace in Honduras where protests erupted after the army ousted and exiled leftist President Manuel Zelaya on Sunday in Central America's first military coup since the Cold War. |
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8:19pm PDT |
New Honduran leader sets curfew |
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Summary: Interim President Roberto Micheletti imposes a curfew in Honduras, hours after the removal of Manuel Zelaya. |
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7:54pm PDT |
Vote could end refinery dispute |
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Summary: A bitter row over jobs at the Lindsey oil refinery which led to weeks of sympathy strikes could be close to its end. |
