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Cnn.com |
9:06am PST |
Shuttle pierces clouds, ends 5 million-mile trip |
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Cnn.com |
9:06am PST |
Shuttle pierces clouds ends 5 million-mile trip |
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BBC News |
9:06am PST |
Kosovo 'tool kit for separatists' |
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Summary: Kosovo's independence sets a dangerous precedent for other states with separatist movements, says Serbia. |
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BBC News |
9:05am PST |
'Double life' of accused Pc killer |
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Summary: A man accused of murdering his special constable wife was having an affair with a prostitute, a court hears. |
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BBC News |
9:05am PST |
'Double life' of accused killer |
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Summary: A man accused of murdering his special constable wife was having an affair with a prostitute, a court hears. |
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Cnn.com |
9:02am PST |
Bush: Rumors of Africa bases are 'baloney' |
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Summary: President Bush sought Wednesday to dispel rumors that the U.S. plans to bring "all kinds of military to Africa," saying that is "simply not true."
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Yahoo News |
8:46am PST |
Officials: Bank goof led to loss of cash
(AP)
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Summary: AP - A man was charged with withdrawing $2 million from an account after a bank confused him with a man who has the same name. |
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Yahoo News |
8:41am PST |
Shi'ite cleric ceasefire verdict due by Saturday
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Iraqi Shi'ite cleric Moqtada
al-Sadr will announce by midnight on Saturday whether his
feared Mehdi Army is to extend a six-month ceasefire, an aide
said on Wednesday. |
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Yahoo News |
8:27am PST |
Pakistan opposition tries to build coalition
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - The party of Pakistan's assassinated
former prime minister, Benazir Bhutto, began putting together a
coalition on Wednesday to topple President Pervez Musharraf
after winning most seats in an election. |
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Cnn.com |
8:19am PST |
Navy waits for satellite kill shot |
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Summary: The U.S. Navy plans to take a shot Wednesday at destroying a faltering spy satellite before it can tumble to earth and -- possibly -- release a cloud of toxic gas.
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Yahoo News |
8:03am PST |
Clinton: Obama offers words, not actions
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Hillary Rodham Clinton dismissed her Democratic rival Barack Obama on Wednesday as leading a movement with little to show for his eloquence and promises. |
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Cnn.com |
7:56am PST |
Analysis: Obama chips Clinton's base |
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Summary: If Ohio and Texas weren't already must-win states for Hillary Clinton, they certainly are now. Barack Obama continued his streak with wins in Wisconsin, Hawaii and Washington. John McCain widened his lead in the GOP contest.
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Yahoo News |
7:55am PST |
Clinton clings on after latest Obama rout
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - Hillary Clinton licked her wounds Wednesday after her 10th successive electoral mauling by White House rival Barack Obama, stressing experience over hype ahead of must-win battles in Texas and Ohio. |
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Yahoo News |
7:45am PST |
Clinton ridicules Obama in comeback bid
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Democratic presidential candidate
Hillary Clinton, staggered by 10 voting losses in a row,
ridiculed surging rival Barack Obama on Wednesday as all talk
and little substance as she tried to slow his momentum. |
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Yahoo News |
7:35am PST |
Clinton, seeking comeback, ridicules Obama
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Democratic presidential candidate
Hillary Clinton, staggered by 10 voting losses in a row,
ridiculed surging rival Barack Obama on Wednesday as all talk
and little substance as she tried to slow his momentum. |
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BBC News |
7:35am PST |
Iraqi police detain street people |
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Summary: Iraqi police detain beggars and mentally ill people found on the streets who could be exploited by militants. |
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Yahoo News |
7:35am PST |
Weather may delay shootdown of satellite
(AP)
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Summary: AP - High seas in the north Pacific may force the Navy to wait another day before launching a heat-seeking missile on a mission to shoot down a wayward U.S. spy satellite, the Pentagon said Wednesday. |
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Yahoo News |
7:34am PST |
Weather may delay satellite shot
(AP)
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Summary: AP - High seas in the north Pacific may force the Navy to wait another day before launching a heat-seeking missile on a mission to shoot down a wayward U.S. spy satellite, the Pentagon said Wednesday. |
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Yahoo News |
7:27am PST |
Bush says no plans for new U.S. bases in Africa
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - President George W. Bush said on
Wednesday that the United States was not planning to build new
military bases in Africa and played down the risk of rivalry
with China for influence on the continent. |
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Cnn.com |
7:23am PST |
Total lunar eclipse offers treat for skywatchers |
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Yahoo News |
7:08am PST |
Shot at satellite unlikely Wednesday: official
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - The U.S. Navy is unlikely to try to
shoot apart an errant satellite on Wednesday due to rough seas
in the Pacific, a senior U.S. military official said. |
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Cnn.com |
7:07am PST |
Shuttle on ground after 5 million-mile trip |
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Yahoo News |
7:02am PST |
Shuttle Atlantis returns to Earth after spacelab mission
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Space shuttle Atlantis
landed at its Florida home port on Wednesday after a mission to
deliver Europe's first permanent space lab to orbit, clearing
the way for the U.S. military to shoot down a dead spy
satellite. |
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BBC News |
7:00am PST |
Brown accused over Northern Rock |
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Summary: Gordon Brown is attacked in the Commons after it emerges Northern Rock's best assets will not be nationalised. |
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Yahoo News |
6:38am PST |
US could try to down satellite Wednesday
(AP)
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Summary: AP - The Pentagon said Wednesday that the window of opportunity is now open for it to try to shoot down a failing spy satellite. |
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BBC News |
6:36am PST |
Musharraf reaches out to rivals |
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Summary: President Musharraf urges reconciliation after his opponents win Pakistan's poll, but rules out stepping down. |
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Yahoo News |
6:24am PST |
Castro to be Cuba's ideologue, elder statesman
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Fidel Castro will play the role of Cuban
communism's ideologue and elder statesman after giving up the
reins of power for the first time since the 1959 revolution. |
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Yahoo News |
6:12am PST |
Space shuttle Atlantis returns to Earth
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Space shuttle Atlantis and its crew of seven have landed at Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla. |
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BBC News |
6:11am PST |
Atlantis ends its Columbus voyage |
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Summary: The Atlantis orbiter touches down on Earth after a 13-day mission to cement Europe's position on the space station. |
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Cnn.com |
6:09am PST |
Shuttle Atlantis lands in Florida |
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