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BBC News |
11:48pm PDT |
Cricket: England 'to fight on' |
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Summary: Marcus Trescothick insists England will battle all the way in a desperate bid to avoid defeat in the first Ashes Test. |
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Yahoo News |
11:43pm PDT |
Marlins Rock Giants With 5 Runs in the 5th (AP) |
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Summary: AP - Carlos Delgado and Miguel Cabrera hit back-to-back homers in a five-run fifth inning, Josh Beckett won in his return from the disabled list, and the Florida Marlins beat the San Francisco Giants 16-4 on Saturday night. |
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Cnn.com |
11:35pm PDT |
Egypt probes source of blasts |
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Summary: Investigators in Egypt searched Saturday for bodies and clues after near-simultaneous bombings at the Red Sea resort city of Sharm el-Sheikh, attacks that killed at least 83 people and injured more than 200 others. |
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BBC News |
11:25pm PDT |
Football: Caborn's Inter plea |
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Summary: British sports minister Richard Caborn makes a last-ditch bid to convince Inter Milan to tour England. |
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Cnn.com |
10:43pm PDT |
Victim's cousin: 'Sorry not enough' |
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Summary: Police say the man they shot dead at a London Underground station was a Brazilian national "not connected" with this week's attempted bombings on the city's transit system. London police identified the man as 27-year-old Jean Charles de Menezes. |
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Cnn.com |
10:43pm PDT |
Shooting victim's kin: 'Sorry not enough' |
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Summary: Police say the man they shot dead at a London Underground station was a Brazilian national "not connected" with this week's attempted bombings on the city's transit system. London police identified the man as 27-year-old Jean Charles de Menezes. |
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BBC News |
10:32pm PDT |
Tourists return from bomb resort |
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Summary: British tourists begin arriving home as fears remain that some may have died in bombings in an Egyptian resort. |
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Yahoo News |
10:31pm PDT |
Phoenix Works to ID Victims of Heat Wave (AP) |
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Summary: AP - In the span of a week, in the throes of a record heat wave, 14 transients have perished on the streets of metropolitan Phoenix. They lived in obscurity, and many of them died the same way — anonymous, ignored, alone. Their bodies were found crum |
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Yahoo News |
10:00pm PDT |
On a Calm Night, Suddenly, 'Everybody Was Running' (washingtonpost.com) |
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Summary: washingtonpost.com - SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt, July 23 -- It was a little after 1 a.m. when the sweltering summer day finally gave way to a breezy desert night, and the merchants of Egypt's premier Red Sea resort wrapped up business and headed for festive, |
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Yahoo News |
10:00pm PDT |
Al Qaeda Leaders Seen in Control (washingtonpost.com) |
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Summary: washingtonpost.com - LONDON, July 23 -- The back-to-back nature of the deadly attacks in Egypt and London, as well as similarities in the methods used, suggests that the al Qaeda leadership may have given the orders for both operations and is a clear sign |
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BBC News |
9:54pm PDT |
Blair spends £1,800 on make-up |
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Summary: Prime Minister Tony Blair spends more than £1,800 of taxpayers' money on cosmetics and make-up artists, it has been revealed. |
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BBC News |
9:54pm PDT |
Blair spends thousands on make-up |
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Summary: Prime Minister Tony Blair spends more than £1,800 of taxpayers' money on cosmetics and make-up artists, it has been revealed. |
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Yahoo News |
9:32pm PDT |
Life-Sized Statue of Betty Boop Beheaded (AP) |
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Summary: AP - Her ebony hair perfectly parted and saucer-like eyes perpetually staring, the life-size Betty Boop statue became a local landmark on the city's Shore Drive. But Sunday morning, a patron discovered the $1,600 figure a block away from its home in front |
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Yahoo News |
9:25pm PDT |
Two Israelis, 2 Gaza gunmen die in new violence (Reuters) |
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Summary: Reuters - Palestinian militants killed two Israelis
near the Gaza border on Sunday as Secretary Condoleezza Rice
departed the region after trying to save a fragile ceasefire
ahead of Israel's Gaza pullout. |
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Yahoo News |
9:09pm PDT |
Gaza gunman kill 2 Israelis as Rice ends visit (Reuters) |
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Summary: Reuters - Palestinian militants killed two Israelis
near the Gaza border on Sunday as Secretary Condoleezza Rice
departed the region after trying to save a fragile ceasefire
ahead of Israel's Gaza pullout. |
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Yahoo News |
9:06pm PDT |
N.Korea plays deal-maker ahead of nuclear talks (Reuters) |
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Summary: Reuters - North Korea has moved with
uncharacteristic speed ahead of next week's six-party talks on
its nuclear programs to strike deals with the South that have
eluded the neighbors for years. |
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Yahoo News |
8:50pm PDT |
Editor Defends Giving Up Reporter's Notes (AP) |
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Summary: AP - The editor in chief of Time Inc. on Saturday defended his decision to surrender a reporter's notes to a federal prosecutor investigating the unmasking of a CIA agent. |
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Yahoo News |
8:15pm PDT |
'Desperate Housewives' Wins Critics' Award (AP) |
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Summary: AP - Hit newcomers "Desperate Housewives" and "Lost" won top honors from the Television Critics Association on Saturday. |
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Cnn.com |
7:55pm PDT |
Migrant workers' children savor summer school |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details. |
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BBC News |
7:43pm PDT |
Fugitive's girl weds cricket son |
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Summary: The son of one of Pakistan's best-loved cricketers marries the daughter of India's most wanted man in a lavish ceremony. |
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Cnn.com |
7:12pm PDT |
Victim's cousin: 'Sorry is not enough' |
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Summary: The cousin of the man whom London police shot to death at the Stockwell Underground subway station said Saturday his family is angry over the killing. Police said Jean Charles de Menezes, a Brazilian national, "was not connected" with the attempted bombin |
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Yahoo News |
6:26pm PDT |
Lawrence Welk Accordion Player Floren Dies (AP) |
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Summary: AP - Myron Floren, an accordion player who entertained generations of television viewers on "The Lawrence Welk Show," died Saturday. He was 85. |
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Cnn.com |
6:18pm PDT |
Israel: Palestinians kill 2 Gaza motorists |
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Summary: Palestinian militant groups claimed responsibility early Sunday for a Gaza shooting that killed an Israeli couple traveling into a southern Gaza settlement. |
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Yahoo News |
6:14pm PDT |
Man Recounts Bush Grenade Toss Strategy (AP) |
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Summary: AP - A man who admitted throwing a live grenade toward President Bush during a rally in Georgia said in a video broadcast Saturday he aimed to spray shrapnel over the bulletproof glass protecting the U.S. leader. |
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BBC News |
6:02pm PDT |
One ticket scoops 1,000th Lotto |
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Summary: A ticketholder has won £18.2m in the Lotto's 1,000th draw since it began in 1994. |
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BBC News |
5:43pm PDT |
Bissau voters to choose president |
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Summary: Two presidential candidates in Guinea-Bissau face off in a second round of voting in the west African state. |
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Cnn.com |
5:27pm PDT |
Clinton expresses regret in Rwanda |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details. |
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Yahoo News |
5:22pm PDT |
LAPD Recruits Computer to Stop Rogue Cops (AP) |
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Summary: AP - Dogged by scandal, the Los Angeles Police Department is looking beyond human judgment to technology to identify bad cops. |
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Yahoo News |
5:10pm PDT |
General: Hard-Hit Taliban Recruiting Kids (AP) |
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Summary: AP - Fierce fighting in recent months has devastated the ranks of the Taliban, prompting the rebels to recruit children and force some families to provide one son to fight with them, a U.S. commander said Saturday. |
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BBC News |
5:08pm PDT |
Man dies after jumping into river |
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Summary: Police describe the death of a man who jumped into a river in Dumbarton as a "tragic accident". |
