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BBC News |
4:00pm PDT |
EU migrants 'settling across UK' |
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Summary: Eastern Europeans have spread more widely in the UK than people in earlier waves of migration, a study says. |
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BBC News |
4:00pm PDT |
EU migrants 'spread through UK' |
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Summary: Migrants from Eastern Europe have spread more widely around the UK than in previous waves, research suggests. |
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BBC News |
3:55pm PDT |
William visits Afghanistan troops |
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Summary: Prince William made a secret visit, approved by the Queen, to meet British troops in Afghanistan, Clarence House says. |
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Yahoo News |
3:55pm PDT |
FLDS teen gives birth to boy as state officials stand by
(AP)
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Summary: AP - One of the hundreds of young polygamist-sect members taken into state custody gave birth Tuesday to a healthy boy while child welfare officials, state troopers and fellow sect members stood watch outside the maternity ward. |
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BBC News |
3:50pm PDT |
China marks 100 days to Olympics |
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Summary: With 100 days left before the Olympic Games gets underway, China prepares to mark the milestone. |
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Cnn.com |
3:46pm PDT |
Obama 'angered' by Wright's words |
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Summary: Sen. Barack Obama said today he is "angered" by comments his former minister, the Rev. Jeremiah Wright, made this week at the National Press Club and "saddened by the spectacle." In a break with previous comments, Obama focused his criticism on Wright the |
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Cnn.com |
3:46pm PDT |
Obama 'angered' by Rev. Wright's 'divisive' words |
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Summary: Sen. Barack Obama said today he is "angered" by comments his former minister, the Rev. Jeremiah Wright, made this week at the National Press Club and "saddened by the spectacle." In a break with previous comments, Obama focused his criticism on Wright the |
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Cnn.com |
3:46pm PDT |
Obama 'outraged' by Wright words |
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Summary: Sen. Barack Obama said today he is "outraged" by comments his former minister, the Rev. Jeremiah Wright, made this week at the National Press Club and "saddened by the spectacle."
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BBC News |
3:40pm PDT |
Supermarkets await competition report |
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Summary: After a two-year investigation the Competition Commission is due to release its final report into the UK grocery sector. |
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BBC News |
3:40pm PDT |
Supermarkets await final report |
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Summary: After a two-year investigation the Competition Commission is due to release its final report into the UK grocery sector. |
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Yahoo News |
3:37pm PDT |
Democrat Obama "outraged" by former pastor
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Democratic Sen.
Barack Obama, trying to quell a political firestorm that has
roiled his presidential campaign, strongly denounced his former
pastor on Tuesday and called his racially charged comments
"appalling." |
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Yahoo News |
3:34pm PDT |
'CSI' co-star Gary Dourdan arrested for drugs
(AP)
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Summary: AP - "CSI" co-star Gary Dourdan was arrested Monday for possession of narcotics and dangerous drugs, police said. The 41-year-old actor was found asleep in his car by the Palm Springs Police Department, authorities said. |
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Yahoo News |
3:25pm PDT |
Texas police think person lived with dead skeleton on couch
(AP)
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Summary: AP - The skeletal remains of a 93-year-old woman may have remained on a couch in her living room for months while other people continued living in the house, authorities said. |
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Yahoo News |
3:24pm PDT |
Army widens probe after finding bad conditions at Fort Bragg
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Army officials said Tuesday they are inspecting every barracks building worldwide to see whether plumbing and other problems revealed at Fort Bragg, N.C., last week are widespread. |
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Cnn.com |
3:21pm PDT |
Widespread power outages hit Venezuela |
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Summary: Widespread power outages struck Venezuela on Tuesday afternoon at an hour of peak demand, an official said.
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Yahoo News |
3:19pm PDT |
Bush faults Congress for inaction on energy, housing bills
(AP)
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Summary: AP - President Bush, hoping to inoculate his party and his presidential legacy from election-year anger over the economy, heaped criticism on the Democratic-led Congress on Tuesday for "letting the American people down." |
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Yahoo News |
3:13pm PDT |
Families tell U.S. lawmakers of heparin deaths
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - A man who said he lost his wife and
a son to reactions from tainted heparin made with ingredients
from China urged U.S. lawmakers on Tuesday to protect patients
from other unsafe drugs. |
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Yahoo News |
3:11pm PDT |
Concentration camp doctor heads list of top 10 wanted Nazis
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Karl Lotter, a prisoner who worked in the hospital at Mauthausen concentration camp, had no trouble remembering the first time he watched SS doctor Aribert Heim kill a man. |
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Yahoo News |
3:10pm PDT |
Teen FLDS mother gives birth while state officials stand by
(AP)
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Summary: AP - One of the hundreds of young polygamist-sect members taken into custody by the state was giving birth Tuesday while child welfare officials, state troopers and fellow sect members stood watch outside the maternity ward. |
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Yahoo News |
3:09pm PDT |
Medicare "drifting towards disaster": U.S. official
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Medicare is lurching toward disaster
and it is too late for the Bush Administration and Congress to
do anything about it, U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary
Michael Leavitt said on Tuesday. |
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Cnn.com |
3:06pm PDT |
Feds: Alleged school plotter wants to kill Jesus |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details.
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Cnn.com |
2:52pm PDT |
Iraq budget cut after oil-profit windfall |
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Summary: The Pentagon has agreed to cut $171 million from its budget to build police stations in Iraq after demands from Congress that the Iraqi government spend its recent oil windfall on reconstruction projects.
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BBC News |
2:49pm PDT |
Georgia-Russia tensions ramped up |
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Summary: Georgia denies plans to invade the breakaway region of Abkhazia, while Russia says it would retaliate to any attack. |
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Cnn.com |
2:36pm PDT |
Alleged Hendrix sex tape to be released |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details.
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BBC News |
2:20pm PDT |
Home comforts |
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Summary: Two Polish workers explain why they returned from UK |
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Yahoo News |
2:18pm PDT |
Police suspect person lived with dead skeleton on couch
(AP)
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Summary: AP - The skeletal remains of a 93-year-old woman may have remained on a couch in her living room for months while other people continued living in the house, authorities said. |
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BBC News |
2:13pm PDT |
Obama 'angry' at pastor comments |
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Summary: US presidential hopeful Barack Obama denounces comments made by his former pastor, Rev Jeremiah Wright. |
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Yahoo News |
2:13pm PDT |
Officials: Captive family in Austria reunited
(AP)
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Summary: AP - In an "astonishing" scene, members of an Austrian family terrorized by decades of incest and imprisonment met for the first time at a clinic where psychiatrists are helping them recover, authorities said Tuesday. |
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Cnn.com |
2:10pm PDT |
Under guard, polygamist teen goes into labor |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details.
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Yahoo News |
2:08pm PDT |
Bush hits Congress for inaction on energy, housing bills
(AP)
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Summary: AP - President Bush, hoping to inoculate his party and his presidential legacy from election-year anger over the economy, heaped criticism on the Democratic-led Congress on Tuesday for "letting the American people down." |