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2:05am PST |
24-hour drinking laws under fire |
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Summary: The late-night alcohol licences brought in under 24-hour drink laws come under fire from council leaders. |
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BBC News |
1:44am PST |
Cricket: ICC clears Harbhajan |
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Summary: The International Cricket Council moves swiftly to dismiss suggestions India's Harbhajan Singh racially abused Australian fans. |
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1:44am PST |
Cricket: ICC clear Harbhajan |
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Summary: The International Cricket Council moves swiftly to dismiss suggestions India's Harbhajan Singh may have racially abused Australian fans. |
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Yahoo News |
1:43am PST |
Russians look for continuity in Medvedev
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Summary: AP - Russians on Monday looked to Dmitry Medvedev, the man they overwhelmingly chose as their next president, to continue Vladimir Putin's policies of asserting this resurgent country's power abroad and keeping a tight grip on society at home. |
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Yahoo News |
1:36am PST |
Expert: White House derelict with e-mail
(AP)
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Summary: AP - For President Bush, who expresses disdain for e-mail, the White House system of electronic record-keeping is a good match. |
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1:34am PST |
Colombia neighbours deploy troops |
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Summary: Ecuador and Venezuela send troops to their borders with Colombia after a Farc rebel leader is killed in Ecuador. |
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1:33am PST |
Iraq bombs kill 16 despite security for Iran visit
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Summary: Reuters - At least 16 people were killed in two
bombings in Baghdad on Monday, police said, despite increased
security across the capital for the landmark visit of Iranian
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. |
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Yahoo News |
1:21am PST |
Young Latino voters on the rise
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Summary: AP - American-born Manuel Rendon came of legal age in the midst of rallies around the country for immigration reform and quickly registered to vote. |
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Cnn.com |
1:19am PST |
Car bombs targeting Iraqi security forces kill 18 |
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Summary: A pair of car bombings targeting Iraqi security forces killed at least 18 people and wounded dozens Monday morning in the Iraqi capital, an Interior Ministry official told CNN.
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1:17am PST |
Israel pulls out of Gaza, ends offensive |
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Summary: The Israeli military is ending offensive operations and withdrawing most of its troops from Gaza after five days of attacks, an Israel Defense Forces spokesman said Monday.
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Cnn.com |
1:09am PST |
Colombia: Computers link Ecuador to rebel group |
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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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1:08am PST |
Monitors criticise Russian poll |
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Summary: Russia's presidential poll - won by Dmitry Medvedev - was not democratic enough, Western observers say. |
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1:07am PST |
Car bombing kills 15 in Baghdad |
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Summary: A car bomb kills at least 15 people and wounded 35 in central Baghdad, Iraqi police say. |
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1:03am PST |
Islamist town 'bombed' in Somalia |
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Summary: An Islamist-held town in Somalia is hit by missiles, possibly from a US plane. |
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12:51am PST |
Israel pulls out of Gaza after deadly blitz
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Summary: AFP - Israeli forces pulled out of the Hamas-run Gaza Strip on Monday after days of clashes that killed more than 110 Palestinians and dealt a major blow to nascent Middle East peace talks. |
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12:49am PST |
Reds should finish fourth - Moyes |
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Summary: Everton manager David Moyes says Liverpool remain favourites to clinch fourth place in the Premier League this season. |
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12:49am PST |
Moyes tips Liverpool for fourth |
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Summary: Everton manager David Moyes says Liverpool remain favourites to clinch the all-important fourth place in the Premier League this season. |
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12:48am PST |
U.S. forces find mass grave in Iraq's Samarra
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Summary: Reuters - The U.S. military said on Monday it had
found a grave in northern Iraq containing the bodies of 14
executed people, believed to be either Iraqi police or members
of a U.S.-backed neighborhood security unit. |
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12:46am PST |
Man hurt in rail crossing crash |
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Summary: A man is taken to hospital after a train and car collide on a level crossing in County Antrim, the police say. |
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12:41am PST |
Japan whalers in 'butter attack' |
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Summary: Activists from the Sea Shepherd group throw an acid made from rotten butter at Japanese whalers. |
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12:40am PST |
HSBC in $17bn credit crisis loss |
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Summary: The UK's biggest bank, HSBC, unveils a $17.2bn (£8.7bn) loss on investments linked to the credit crisis. |
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12:38am PST |
Green sports car set for launch |
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Summary: A "zero-emission" sports car with a top speed of nearly 100mph is set to be unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show. |
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Yahoo News |
12:23am PST |
Israeli troops withdraw from Gaza
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Summary: AP - Israeli ground troops pulled out of northern Gaza before daybreak Monday, following the first extended sweep in an offensive against Palestinian rocket squads that has left more than 100 dead and led the Palestinian president to call off peace talks. |
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BBC News |
12:18am PST |
Bishop's fear for marriage status |
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Summary: Civil partnerships for gay and lesbian couples should not be called marriages, the Bishop of Lichfield says. |
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Yahoo News |
12:17am PST |
Medvedev to take Russian presidency
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Russians on Monday looked to Dmitry Medvedev, the man they overwhelmingly chose as their next president, to continue Vladimir Putin's policies of asserting this resurgent country's power abroad and keeping a tight grip on society at home. |
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Yahoo News |
12:13am PST |
Medvedev wins landslide Russian election
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Summary: AFP - Dmitry Medvedev won a landslide victory in Russia's presidential election to replace Vladimir Putin, officials said Monday, but accusations of rigging overshadowed the result. |
