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BBC News |
11:53pm PST |
Australian men sentenced to death |
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Summary: An Indonesian court sentences two Australian men to death for leading a drug-smuggling gang in Bali. |
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BBC News |
10:53pm PST |
Trauma of murder victim's friend |
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Summary: The best friend of Katherine Horton, murdered in Thailand, tells for the first time how their holiday ended in tragedy. |
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Cnn.com |
2:19pm PST |
Girl's murder rips family apart |
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Summary: Relatives and friends of a murdered 11-year-old girl whose abduction was caught on a security camera told a Florida judge Monday that their lives have been forever shattered by the crime. |
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BBC News |
8:10am PST |
Live: Winter Olympics day three |
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Summary: Rhona Martin and her British women's curling team begin their defence of the Olympic title with a 3-2 win against Denmark. |
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Cnn.com |
8:08am PST |
Screaming Saddam Hussein forced back to court |
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Summary: Saddam Hussein attended the latest session of his trial Monday despite a defense boycott, shouting "Down with Bush!" as he entered the courtroom. |
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BBC News |
8:06am PST |
MoD agrees sarin case settlement |
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Summary: The family of a serviceman who died after the nerve agent sarin was put on his skin agree a settlement with the MoD. |
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Cnn.com |
8:00am PST |
Report: Katrina a 'national failure' |
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Summary: A congressional report to be released this week slams the government's response to Hurricane Katrina, calling it a "failure of leadership" that left people stranded when they were most in need. |
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BBC News |
7:55am PST |
Review call after MMR jab error |
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Summary: A call is made for a review of how drugs are administered in the NHS following several high-profile mistakes. |
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Yahoo News |
7:54am PST |
Magazine Reports Scott Stapp Marries (AP) |
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Summary: AP - Scott Stapp, former lead singer of Creed, has married former Miss New York Jaclyn Nesheiwat, People magazine reports on its Web site. |
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BBC News |
7:51am PST |
Brown backs tougher terror laws |
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Summary: Gordon Brown outlines why he thinks Britain needs tough security measures to protect people against global terrorism. |
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BBC News |
7:51am PST |
Iran 'resumes' nuclear enrichment |
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Summary: Diplomats say Iran has resumed sensitive uranium enrichment, a process which can create bomb material. |
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Cnn.com |
7:50am PST |
Hunter shot by Vice President Cheney 'doing well' |
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Summary: The campaign contributor accidentally shot and wounded by Vice President Dick Cheney during a weekend quail hunt is "doing well" and will be released early this week, a spokesman at Christus Spohn Hospital in Corpus Christi, Texas, said Monday. |
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Yahoo News |
7:49am PST |
Audits Show Millions in Katrina Aid Wasted (AP) |
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Summary: AP - In its rush to provide Katrina disaster aid, the Federal Emergency Management Agency wasted millions of dollars and overpaid for hotel rooms, including $438-a-day lodging in New York City, government investigators said Monday. |
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Yahoo News |
7:47am PST |
Northeast Digs Out From Record Snowstorm (AP) |
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Summary: AP - Road crews scrambled to clear highways for Monday's commuters and travelers stranded at airports still waited to get home as the Northeast dug out from a record-breaking storm that dumped 2 feet or more of snow. |
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Cnn.com |
7:44am PST |
Record snow buries New York City |
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Summary: A raging nor'easter howled its way up the East Coast on Sunday, breaking a snowfall record in New York, shutting down airports and dumping more than two feet of snow on some parts of the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states. Other snowfall totals included 27 |
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BBC News |
7:43am PST |
Two giraffes killed in zoo fire |
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Summary: A week-old giraffe and its mother die in a blaze at Paignton Zoo in Devon. |
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Cnn.com |
7:42am PST |
Pakistan police use tear gas to stop protest over cartoons |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details. |
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Yahoo News |
7:23am PST |
Hunter Shot by Cheney Is 'Very Stable' (AP) |
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Summary: AP - A 78-year-old hunting companion of Vice President Dick Cheney was recovering in stable condition Monday after Cheney accidentally shot him during a weekend quail hunting trip, a hospital official said. |
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Yahoo News |
7:20am PST |
Saddam says forced to return to court (Reuters) |
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Summary: Reuters - Saddam Hussein returned to court on
Monday after a two-session boycott, launching at once into a
tirade against the new chief judge and complaining his own
presence at his trial had been enforced. |
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BBC News |
7:17am PST |
Annual day for UK veterans |
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Summary: Ex-servicemen and women are to be honoured annually on 27 June, Chancellor Gordon Brown announces. |
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BBC News |
7:16am PST |
Uproar as Saddam returns to court |
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Summary: Saddam Hussein appears in court in Iraq chanting slogans after he is forced to end his boycott of proceedings. |
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Yahoo News |
7:13am PST |
Abuse video fuels Arab fury at West (Reuters) |
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Summary: Reuters - Arab fury at the West intensified on
Monday after images of British soldiers apparently beating
Iraqi youths were aired in a region already inflamed by
caricatures of the Prophet Mohammad. |
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BBC News |
7:05am PST |
Third death in school coach crash |
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Summary: A school staff member who was seriously injured in a coach crash in Germany dies. |
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Yahoo News |
6:45am PST |
Record snowfall strands travelers (Reuters) |
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Summary: Reuters - New Yorkers dug their way out of
thigh-high record snowfall on Monday after the biggest
snowstorm of the season canceled flights and delayed trains
across the northeastern United States. |
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Yahoo News |
6:29am PST |
Diplomats Say Iran Starts Enrichment (AP) |
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Summary: AP - Iran has started small-scale enrichment of uranium — a process that can produce fuel for nuclear reactors or bombs, diplomats said Monday. The move reflected Tehran's defiance of international pressure meant to ease concerns it wants to |
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Yahoo News |
6:21am PST |
No future in Nepal for king -- rebel leader (AFP) |
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Summary: AFP - Exile or execution were the choices facing Nepal's King Gyanendra, the leader of Maoist rebels who have waged a deadly decade-long insurgency said in a rare television interview. |
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BBC News |
6:11am PST |
Man held over Iraq abuse claims |
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Summary: The Royal Military Police arrest a man over claims UK troops abused Iraqi civilians, the Ministry of Defence says. |
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BBC News |
6:09am PST |
Suspended school worker car death |
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Summary: A school worker who did not know why he was suspended was found dead in a fume-filled car, an inquest hears. |
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BBC News |
6:08am PST |
Danish PM talks to Muslim group |
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Summary: The Danish PM meets the "Democratic Muslims" group to try to defuse the Muhammad cartoon row. |
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BBC News |
6:06am PST |
Blair to miss key ID cards vote |
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Summary: Tony Blair will miss a crucial Commons vote on ID cards after being delayed in South Africa, Number 10 says. |
