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Cnn.com |
4:36am PST |
Iranian leader: 'Foreigners' must leave Iraq |
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Summary: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, heading home from Iraq after a two-day visit, again touted the closer relations between Iraq and Iran and reiterated his criticism of the United States.
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Yahoo News |
4:35am PST |
IAEA to pursue Iran probe, Tehran says it's innocent
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - The U.N. nuclear watchdog chief said on
Monday he would pursue an investigation into intelligence
reports that say Iran secretly studied how to make atom bombs,
calling it a grave concern despite Tehran's denials. |
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4:22am PST |
Israeli Gaza operation 'not over' |
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Summary: Israel's PM warns the withdrawal of troops from Gaza is not final, while Palestinians rally in defiance. |
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4:12am PST |
Serbia 'retakes' Kosovo rail line |
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Summary: Serbia says it now controls a railway section in northern Kosovo amid tensions over independence. |
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4:09am PST |
Campuses planned for 20 towns |
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Summary: In the next six years, there will be 20 extra university campuses opened across England. |
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4:08am PST |
NHS parking in Wales to be free |
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Summary: Hospital car parking charges are to be scrapped at most NHS hospitals in Wales from 1 April. |
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4:07am PST |
Survey: One-third of workers sleepy
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Hey you! Dozing at your desk! Wake up, go home and get more sleep! |
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Yahoo News |
4:05am PST |
Iraq bombs kill 16 despite Iran visit security
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Two bomb blasts killed at least 16
people in Baghdad on Monday, police said, despite increased
security across the capital for a visit by Iranian President
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. |
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Yahoo News |
4:03am PST |
Ahmadinejad tells United States to quit region
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
used a visit to Baghdad on Monday to tell the United States to
get out of Iraq and the region, saying its presence there had
brought only destruction and division. |
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4:02am PST |
Jersey home search resumes |
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Summary: A police search resumes at the Jersey former children's home at the centre of an abuse investigation. |
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Yahoo News |
3:58am PST |
Kenyan rivals see speedy resolution to crisis issues
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Kenya's political rivals vowed on
Monday to hasten talks to resolve longstanding disputes over
land and wealth behind a post-election crisis that shattered
the country's image as one of Africa's most stable democracies. |
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3:55am PST |
Wrongly jailed Pc returns to duty |
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Summary: A police officer wrongly jailed when colleagues suppressed evidence, returns to work after 12 years. |
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Cnn.com |
3:54am PST |
Stocks set for rocky start |
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Summary: Stocks looked set to kick off the first trading day of March on a downbeat note, as worries about the slowing economy and weak dollar continued to stalk investors.
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3:52am PST |
Jagger 'escaped murder plot' |
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Summary: Sir Mick Jagger escaped an assassination attempt at the hands of Hells Angels in 1969, BBC Radio 4 claims. |
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3:50am PST |
'Secret lover' guilty of murder |
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Summary: A 52-year-old man is convicted of killing his lover and setting fire to a bedroom to cover the crime. |
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Cnn.com |
3:47am PST |
Workers admit catching shuteye on job |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details.
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3:32am PST |
US seeks terrorists in web worlds |
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Summary: US intelligence officers could soon be visiting virtual worlds as they seek out terror groups using online spaces. |
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3:30am PST |
Car bombings kill 19 in Baghdad |
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Summary: Two car bombs in different parts of the Iraqi capital Baghdad kill at least 19 people, Iraqi police say. |
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3:22am PST |
Police fired on in Paris suburb |
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Summary: Four police officers are wounded after masked youths fire lead shot at them in a southern suburb of Paris. |
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Cnn.com |
3:07am PST |
Observers question Russian landslide |
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Summary: With preliminary results showing he would likely win Sunday's presidential election by a landslide, Dmitry Medvedev vowed to work closely with the man who tapped him for the job, President Vladimir Putin.
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3:04am PST |
Proposal would help military families
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Leonor Chavez, the wife of a Navy doctor, doesn't worry about her daughter having to change schools every few years. It's the paperwork that bothers her. |
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3:03am PST |
Ahmadinejad: US should leave Iraq
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Monday lashed at the United States during an unprecedented trip to Iraq and demanded that major powers leave the region. |
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2:59am PST |
Stock markets fall on US worries |
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Summary: Shares in Europe and Asia fall sharply on continued concerns about the health of the US economy. |
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2:53am PST |
Arquette wins drug claim damages |
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Summary: US actress Rosanna Arquette accepts damages from a British newspaper over claims she had drug problems. |
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2:51am PST |
Ahmadinejad says Iran, Iraq tops in morality
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
on Monday hailed Iran and Iraq as world leaders in "justice and
morality," a day after accusing the United States of spreading
terrorism in the region. |
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BBC News |
2:50am PST |
24-hour drinking law 'will stay' |
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Summary: The new licensing laws look set to stay - but Gordon Brown pledges a crackdown on alcohol sales to under-18s. |
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Cnn.com |
2:45am PST |
Raid leads to South American standoff |
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Summary: Computers captured from a deceased rebel leader document "tremendously revealing" and "very grave" links between Ecuador and Colombian rebels, Colombia's director of national police said. His comments came after Ecuador and Venezuela rushed troops toward |
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Yahoo News |
2:45am PST |
Suspected U.S. missile strike in Somalia
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Two missiles hit a makeshift
house in a remote area of southern Somalia on Monday and local
officials and witnesses said they believed it was a U.S. air
strike against Islamist insurgents. |
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Yahoo News |
2:07am PST |
Russian election not fair: Western observer chief
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - Russia's presidential election won by Dmitry Medvedev was "not fair," the head of the sole Western observer mission said Monday. |
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BBC News |
2:07am PST |
'US planes' bomb town in Somalia |
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Summary: An Islamist-held town in Somalia is hit by missiles from a US plane, local elders say. |