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11:57pm PDT |
Russia calls on U.S. to compromise on missile defense
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Summary: Reuters - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said in an interview published Sunday that the United States must compromise on plans for a missile defense system in Europe to get a deal on cutting back nuclear warheads. |
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Cnn.com |
11:45pm PDT |
Former NFL MVP McNair found dead in Nashville |
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Summary: Steve McNair, who led the Tennessee Titans to the Super Bowl in 2000 and was named co-MVP of the National Football League in 2003, was found shot to death in a Nashville, Tennesee, condominium on Saturday. Police said a pistol was discovered near the body |
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11:42pm PDT |
Bulgarians elect new parliament |
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Summary: Bulgarians vote in a general election overshadowed by the economic crisis and its fight against corruption. |
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Yahoo News |
11:11pm PDT |
Honduras suspended from OAS following coup
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Summary: AFP - The Organization of American States suspended Honduras from its ranks in reaction to last week's military coup that ousted elected President Manuel Zelaya. |
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Cnn.com |
11:00pm PDT |
Ex-Beatles, Rolling Stones manager Klein dies |
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Summary: Music manager Allen Klein, whose clients included the Rolling Stones and the Beatles, died Saturday after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's disease, his publicist said. Klein was 77.
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Cnn.com |
10:37pm PDT |
Former Titans QB McNair found shot to death |
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Summary: Former NFL quarterback Steve McNair was shot repeatedly, including once to the head, according to police. Authorities say McNair and a woman identified as Sahel Kazemi were found dead at a Nashville, Tennessee, condominium, on Saturday. A pistol was recov |
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10:29pm PDT |
Officials: Missiles show N. Korea skills improving
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Summary: AP - North Korea's weekend missile launches show the communist country is improving its capability and accuracy and are a cause for concern, officials said Sunday. |
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10:27pm PDT |
Bomb hits Philippine church-goers |
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Summary: The Philippine army blames Islamist militants after a bomb blast outside a cathedral in the south kills at least four people. |
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9:46pm PDT |
North Korea may have shot mid-range missile
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Summary: Reuters - The U.S. pointman for sanctions on North Korea holds talks in Malaysia on Sunday, possibly on links banks have to the North's finances, while a report said Pyongyang may have shot mid-range missiles in a series fired on Saturday. |
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9:45pm PDT |
Americas group suspends Honduras |
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Summary: The Organization of American States suspends Honduras over the ousting of President Zelaya, as he vows to return home. |
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9:42pm PDT |
UK to press Iran on embassy staff |
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Summary: The UK is to continue to lobby Iran for information about a member of British embassy staff said to be held in prison. |
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Cnn.com |
9:21pm PDT |
Former NFL QB McNair found shot to death |
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Summary: Former NFL quarterback Steve McNair was shot multiple times, including once to the head, according to police. Authorities say McNair and a woman identified as Sahel Kazemi were found dead at a Nashville, Tennessee, condominium, on Saturday.
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Cnn.com |
9:21pm PDT |
Police: Former QB Steve McNair shot repeatedly |
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Summary: Former NFL quarterback Steve McNair was shot multiple times, including once to the head, according to police. Authorities say McNair and a woman identified as Sahel Kazemi were found dead at a Nashville, Tennessee, condominium, on Saturday. A pistol was r |
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9:20pm PDT |
OAS suspends Honduras over coup against Zelaya
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Summary: Reuters - The Organization of American States suspended Honduras on Saturday after a caretaker government refused to restore President Manuel Zelaya, who was toppled in a military coup last weekend. |
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9:18pm PDT |
Stewart wins at Daytona after last-lap wreck
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Summary: AP - Tony Stewart led lap after lap around Daytona International Speedway, using a flawless pit-road performance to inch closer to his second win as owner of his race team. |
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9:18pm PDT |
Bomb hits church in Philippines |
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Summary: The Philippine army blames Islamist militants after a bomb blast outside a church in the south kills at least one person. |
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9:17pm PDT |
Americas grouping expels Honduras |
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Summary: The Organization of American States excludes Honduras over the ousting of President Zelaya, as he vows to return home. |
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Cnn.com |
9:14pm PDT |
Honduras suspended from OAS |
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Summary: The Organization of American States suspended Honduras late Saturday because the nation's new leaders refused to reinstate ousted President Jose Manuel Zelaya.
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9:11pm PDT |
NYC fireworks highlight US Independence Day events
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Summary: AP - Fireworks burst into the night sky above New York with a kaleidoscope of colors shooting 1,000 feet into the air on an Independence Day that began with the Statue of Liberty's crown opening to the public for the first time since Sept. 11, 2001. |
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Cnn.com |
8:59pm PDT |
Rafsanjani: Iranians not 'satisfied' post-election |
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Summary: A former Iranian president who backed the top opposition leader in last month's disputed elections has delivered strong and carefully worded support of the grass-roots protest movement, saying he doubts "any wakened consciousness would be satisfied with t |
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Yahoo News |
8:34pm PDT |
Missiles show NKorea skills improving: officials
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Summary: AP - North Korea's weekend missile launches show the communist country is improving its capability and accuracy and are a cause for concern, officials said Sunday. |
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BBC News |
8:31pm PDT |
MI6 chief's Facebook details cut |
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Summary: Details about the personal life of the next head of MI6, Sir John Sawers, are removed from the social networking site Facebook. |
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Yahoo News |
8:31pm PDT |
In NYC, biggest fireworks show in U.S. lights up sky
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Summary: AP - Fireworks lit the night sky above New York with a kaleidoscope of colors shooting 1,000 feet into the air on an Independence Day that began with the Statue of Liberty's crown opening to the public for the first time since Sept. 11, 2001. |
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8:15pm PDT |
NFL star McNair found shot dead |
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Summary: Recently retired American football star Steve "Air" McNair is found dead with multiple gunshot wounds in Nashville. along with a dead woman. |
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Yahoo News |
8:14pm PDT |
Region readies for N. Korea missiles as U.S. talks sanctions
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Summary: Reuters - The U.S. pointman for sanctions on North Korea holds talks in Malaysia on Sunday, possibly on links banks have to the North's finances, while a report said Pyongyang may have shot mid-range missiles in a series fired on Saturday. |
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Yahoo News |
7:53pm PDT |
OAS chief calls for Honduras exclusion after coup
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Summary: AFP - The head of the Organization of American States called for Honduras to be excluded from the regional group, nearly a week after President Manuel Zelaya was ousted by the military. |
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Yahoo News |
7:49pm PDT |
In NYC, biggest fireworks show in US lights up sky
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Summary: AP - Fireworks lit the night sky above New York with a kaleidoscope of colors shooting 1,000 feet into the air on an Independence Day that began with the Statue of Liberty's crown opening to the public for the first time since Sept. 11, 2001. |
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Cnn.com |
7:44pm PDT |
1.6 million seek 8,750 Jackson memorial tickets |
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Summary: Some 1.6 million fans had registered for a chance at fewer than 9,000 tickets to Michael Jackson's memorial service by the time registration closed Saturday, organizers said. Winners will be notified by e-mail, said Tim Leiweke, president of AEG Live, whi |
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7:39pm PDT |
UN's Ban ends Myanmar trip empty-handed
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Summary: AFP - UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon headed home empty-handed from a trip to Myanmar after the ruling junta brazenly snubbed his attempts to visit pro-democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi. |
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Cnn.com |
7:24pm PDT |
Trip to Liberty's crown yields patriotic proposal |
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Summary: After huffing and puffing up 354 steps to the newly reopened Lady Liberty crown, Aaron Weisinger figured it was time to pop the question to his girlfriend Erica Breder.
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