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Yahoo News |
11:45pm PDT |
Duke loses, UCLA survives in NCAA hoop play
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - On the same day the NCAA Tournament
lost one of its four number two seeds, a number one barely
escaped to advance to next weekend's Sweet 16. |
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Yahoo News |
11:10pm PDT |
Early morning barrage hits Baghdad's Green Zone
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Baghdad's heavily fortified Green Zone,
which houses the Iraqi parliament and U.S. embassy, was hit by
a sustained barrage of rocket or mortar fire early on Sunday
but there were no reports of casualties, officials said. |
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Yahoo News |
11:07pm PDT |
Hey it's a hospital. No horses allowed
(AP)
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Summary: AP - A man hoping to cheer up an ailing relative at Wilcox Memorial Hospital hadn't considered one of the visitation rules: No horses allowed. |
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Yahoo News |
10:58pm PDT |
China offers its version of protests
(AP)
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Summary: AP - With restive Tibetan areas swarming with troops and closed to scrutiny from the outside world, China's government has turned up efforts to put its own version of the unrest before the international public. |
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10:33pm PDT |
China attacks Dalai Lama, says areas hit by unrest returning to normal
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - China launched another broadside Sunday against Tibet's exiled spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, while state media said Tibetan areas rattled by lethal unrest were slowly returning to normal. |
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BBC News |
10:30pm PDT |
Endeavour astronauts stash pole |
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Summary: Astronauts from the shuttle Endeavour store an inspection pole at the International Space Station. |
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Yahoo News |
10:23pm PDT |
Long road ahead before peace between Taiwan and China
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - An end to the more than half a century
of hostility and tension between Taiwan and China may be in the
offing with the election of a more China-friendly president for
the island, but progress will be slow and tortuous. |
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Yahoo News |
10:12pm PDT |
Pope set to celebrate Easter mass
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - Pope Benedict XVI was set to celebrate on Sunday an open-air Easter mass in St Peter's Square, followed by his traditional "urbi et orbi" (to the city and the world) blessing. |
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BBC News |
10:10pm PDT |
Sidebottom puts England in charge |
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Summary: Ryan Sidebottom takes 7-47 to put England in command on day two of the third Test decider against New Zealand in Napier. |
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BBC News |
10:03pm PDT |
Madeleine suspect items returned |
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Summary: Madeleine McCann suspect Robert Murat says Portuguese police have returned computers and other possessions to him. |
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Yahoo News |
9:50pm PDT |
Collison's heroics lift UCLA past A&M
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Those UCLA Bruins keep finding more drama and ways to win in the closing seconds. Darren Collison scored the go-ahead basket on a one-handed layin with 9 1/2 seconds remaining, Josh Shipp blocked Donald Sloan's final drive and the West Region's No. 1 |
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9:31pm PDT |
Murder police arrest fifth person |
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Summary: Police investigating the murder of a young woman in Staffordshire have arrested a fifth person. |
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Yahoo News |
9:22pm PDT |
Collison scores 21 points in UCLA win
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Those UCLA Bruins keep finding more drama and ways to win in the closing seconds. |
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Yahoo News |
9:17pm PDT |
2 coalition soldiers die in Afghanistan
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Two soldiers from the U.S.-led coalition have been killed in southern Afghanistan. |
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Yahoo News |
9:08pm PDT |
2 charged in Conn. millionaire's death
(AP)
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Summary: AP - A chauffeur and his cousin are being charged in the 2006 stabbing death of a millionaire developer accused of real estate fraud, police said Saturday. |
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Yahoo News |
8:55pm PDT |
China accuses Dalai Lama of taking Olympics "hostage"
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - China has accused the Dalai Lama of
planning bloodshed in Tibet and colluding with Uighur
terrorists in Xinjiang as it pushes a security and propaganda
drive to stifle anti-Chinese unrest in its remote west. |
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Yahoo News |
8:51pm PDT |
Baghdad's Green Zone hit by barrage of blasts
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Baghdad's heavily fortified Green Zone
was hit by a sustained barrage of rocket or mortar bomb fire
early on Sunday and emergency sirens could be heard in the
Iraqi capital's government and diplomatic compound. |
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BBC News |
8:34pm PDT |
Hearst gang woman back in prison |
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Summary: A former US radical freed on parole is returned to jail after the authorities say they miscalculated her sentence. |
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BBC News |
8:34pm PDT |
Hearst gang woman back in jail |
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Summary: A former US radical freed on parole is returned to jail after the authorities say they miscalculated her sentence. |
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Yahoo News |
8:01pm PDT |
Free by error, ex-radical back in prison
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Just days after her release on parole, a former 1970s radical was headed back to prison Saturday to serve at least one more year after corrections officials said a miscalculation resulted in her early release. |
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Yahoo News |
7:59pm PDT |
Peace between Taiwan and China to take time
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - An end to the more than half a century
of hostility and tension between Taiwan and China may be in the
offing with the election of a more China-friendly president for
the island, but progress will be slow and tortuous. |
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Yahoo News |
7:54pm PDT |
Astronauts complete fifth spacewalk
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Endeavour's astronauts embarked on the fifth and final spacewalk of their mission Saturday, this time attaching a 50-foot inspection pole to the international space station for use by the next shuttle visitors. |
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Yahoo News |
7:50pm PDT |
Fed steps bring praise, new scrutiny
(AP)
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Summary: AP - The Federal Reserve has taken its boldest action since the Great Depression, invoking rarely used powers in an effort to contain a panic threatening to undermine the economy. The central bank acted with speed the White House and Congress only could e |
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BBC News |
7:34pm PDT |
Fingerprint plan for Heathrow probed |
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Summary: Plans to fingerprint passengers at Heathrow's new Terminal 5 are probed by the data protection watchdog. |
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BBC News |
7:34pm PDT |
Heathrow fingerprint plan probed |
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Summary: Plans to fingerprint passengers at Heathrow's new Terminal 5 are probed by the data protection watchdog. |
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Cnn.com |
7:32pm PDT |
Muslim converts at Vatican |
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BBC News |
7:13pm PDT |
Cheney backs Israel on security |
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Summary: US Vice-President Dick Cheney backs Israel on security issues ahead of talks with Palestinian leaders. |
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BBC News |
7:13pm PDT |
Cheney backs Israel over security |
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Summary: US Vice-President Dick Cheney backs Israel on security issues ahead of talks with Palestinian leaders. |
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Yahoo News |
7:02pm PDT |
Pakistan PM candidate to meet anti-Musharraf coalition
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - The man nominated by the party of the late Benazir Bhutto to be Pakistan's new premier is Sunday set to meet members of a coalition that has vowed to take on President Pervez Musharraf. |
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Cnn.com |
7:01pm PDT |
Obama speech 'clinched' endorsement |
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Summary: Sen. Barack Obama's speech on race was a decisive factor in Bill Richardson's endorsement of his presidential bid, the New Mexico governor revealed Saturday.
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