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11:30pm PST |
Afghan leader Karzai vows inclusive government
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Summary: Reuters - Re-elected Afghan President Hamid Karzai vowed to form an inclusive government on Tuesday after stern warnings from Western supporters he would have to work harder to root out corruption. |
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11:28pm PST |
Afghan president says all welcome in his gov't
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Summary: AP - Afghanistan's president says he wants people from "all parts of the country" in his government. |
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11:24pm PST |
US envoys in Myanmar for rare talks with junta
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Summary: AFP - Two top US envoys arrived in Myanmar for talks with the ruling junta and democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi, making the highest level visit to the country in 14 years as Washington looks to improve ties. |
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11:24pm PST |
Xinjiang police to 'strike hard' |
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Summary: Police in the Chinese province of Xinjiang vow to "root out" crime after deadly ethnic riots earlier this year. |
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Yahoo News |
11:19pm PST |
Afghan run-off would have been better: Karzai
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Summary: AFP - President Hamid Karzai said Tuesday it would have been better for Afghanistan to have had a run-off election and bemoaned his only challenger's withdrawal, after organisers declared him the winner. |
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11:15pm PST |
Mann pardoned over E Guinea plot |
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Summary: Former British army officer Simon Mann, sentenced to 34 years for a coup plot in Equatorial Guinea, has been pardoned and will be released, reports say. |
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11:14pm PST |
RBS and Lloyds in major shake-up |
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Summary: Royal Bank of Scotland and Lloyds Banking Group are to sell off major assets to appease European competition concerns. |
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11:09pm PST |
Karzai pledges 'clean' government |
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Summary: Afghan President Hamid Karzai pledges to lead an a "clean" government, a day after winning a new five-year term. |
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Cnn.com |
11:02pm PST |
Georgia Aquarium beluga whale dies |
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Summary: A third beluga whale belonging to the world's largest aquarium has died, the Georgia Aquarium announced late Monday.
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10:51pm PST |
Virginia, New Jersey races may test Obama influence
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Summary: Reuters - Republicans seeking a comeback from recent losses may pick up the governor's seats in Virginia and New Jersey on Tuesday in campaigns that tested the limits of President Barack Obama's influence. |
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10:33pm PST |
New code for school bus behaviour |
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Summary: A behaviour code is published to improve the safety and behaviour of young people travelling to school and college. |
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Cnn.com |
10:14pm PST |
Analysis: Anger fuels Election Day 2009 |
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Summary: As voters across the country head to the polls Tuesday, one thing appears certain: Many of them are angry.
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10:14pm PST |
Libyan talks were 'positive step' |
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Summary: Politicians who went to Libya to press for compensation for IRA victims return to the UK, calling their visit 'a positive first step'. |
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Cnn.com |
10:12pm PST |
Phillies take World Series to Game 6 |
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Summary: PHILADELPHIA ? Mr. October is taken. So is Mr. November. Chase Utley will have to settle for a historic hot streak that has helped push the World Series to a Game 6 for the first time in six years.
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10:12pm PST |
World Series still not settled |
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Summary: PHILADELPHIA ? Mr. October is taken. So is Mr. November. Chase Utley will have to settle for a historic hot streak that has helped push the World Series to a Game 6 for the first time in six years.
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10:03pm PST |
Myners' super-fast shares warning |
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Summary: City Minister Lord Myners tells the BBC about his fears over the dangers of high-speed automated share dealing. |
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10:00pm PST |
Changing Tehran |
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Summary: How do you move a country's capital out of a city? |
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9:08pm PST |
PM talks of life after high office... and how he has 'very little money' |
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Summary: Gordon Brown tells GQ magazine he wants to get involved in charitable work when he leaves office, rather than go on the lecture tour. |
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Cnn.com |
8:59pm PST |
Phillies stay alive in Series Game 5 |
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Summary: PHILADELPHIA -- Mr. October is taken. So is Mr. November. Chase Utley will have to settle for a historic hot streak that has helped push the World Series to a Game 6 for the first time in six years.
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8:54pm PST |
Top Indian judges disclose assets |
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Summary: Judges at India's Supreme Court make public details of financial assets and publish them on the court's website. |
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8:45pm PST |
Utley, Lee help Phils stave off Series elimination
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Summary: AP - Put those parade plans on hold, New York. The Phillies are coming back. |
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BBC News |
8:29pm PST |
US diplomats seek facts in Burma |
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Summary: Two senior US diplomats visit Burma on a fact-finding tour as part of efforts to find a new approach to the junta. |
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8:08pm PST |
Shocking claims Melbourne Cup win |
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Summary: Shocking edges out British-trained runner Crime Scene to win the Melbourne Cup on Tuesday. |
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7:30pm PST |
Fire bomb attacker to be sentenced |
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Summary: A man who ordered fire bomb attacks on the homes of Essex detectives he blamed for "ruining" his Christmas, is to be sentenced. |
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7:29pm PST |
Irish hope out of Melbourne Cup |
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Summary: Stewards rule the David Hayes-trained Changingoftheguard will not be allowed to start the Melbourne Cup on Tuesday. |
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Cnn.com |
6:40pm PST |
Pregnant mom, pregnant daughter battle H1N1 flu |
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Summary: Nancy Brizendine and her daughter live near each other in a town where they joke that life can be dull. Now both women are pregnant and have been battling the H1N1 virus.
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Cnn.com |
6:40pm PST |
Pregnant mom/daughter fight H1N1 flu |
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Summary: Nancy Brizendine and her daughter live near each other in a town where they joke that life can be dull. Now both women are pregnant and have been battling the H1N1 virus.
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6:33pm PST |
Utley hits 3-run HR, Phils take lead in Game 5
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Summary: AP - Chase Utley rocketed a three-run homer and the win-or-else Philadelphia Phillies came out swinging, taking a 6-1 lead over the New York Yankees after three innings Monday night in Game 5 of the World Series. |
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BBC News |
6:29pm PST |
Argentine ex-leader goes on trial |
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Summary: The trial begins of Argentina's last military ruler and five other retired generals accused of human rights abuses. |
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6:12pm PST |
Stained glass theme for festive stamps |
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Summary: The Royal Mail is to mark the impact of the Pre-Raphaelite movement on church stained-glass windows in its Christmas stamp collection. |
