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6:58am PDT |
Tributes paid to Gwyneth Dunwoody |
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Summary: Leading political figures attend the funeral of long-serving Labour MP Gwyneth Dunwoody. |
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Yahoo News |
6:58am PDT |
Biographer: Country superstar Eddy Arnold dies at 89
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Summary: AP - A biographer for country music superstar Eddy Arnold says the singer has died at the age of 89. |
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Cnn.com |
6:38am PDT |
Oklahoma recovering from severe storms |
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6:19am PDT |
Nasa set to join petaflop elite |
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Summary: Nasa has unveiled a plan to boost its supercomputer power to help plan and model future missions. |
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6:19am PDT |
Brown speaks of hopes for Fraser |
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Summary: Gordon Brown says his son Fraser, who has cystic fibrosis, is "doing well" as he talks about family life. |
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Cnn.com |
6:12am PDT |
Environmental deal sets aside L.A.-sized tract |
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6:04am PDT |
Eriksson holds Benfica job talks |
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Summary: Manchester City manager Sven-Goran Eriksson meets with Benfica about a third spell in charge. |
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Cnn.com |
5:59am PDT |
Incest dad: I cared for my secret family |
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5:54am PDT |
Keegan primed for Ashley summit |
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Summary: Newcastle manager Kevin Keegan says he is looking forward to his meeting with owner Mike Ashley in London on Friday. |
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5:54am PDT |
Man jailed for baby shake death |
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Summary: A father is jailed for four-and-a-half-years after he admits shaking his 10-week-old baby daughter to death. |
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5:53am PDT |
Apprentice test |
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Summary: It saw a boardroom ruckus - what IS a kosher chicken? |
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5:52am PDT |
Consumers give stores some relief but still spend cautiously
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Summary: AP - Consumers gave some of the nation's retailers a little relief in April following months of dismal sales, but business was helped along by heavy discounting that could hurt fiscal first-quarter earnings. |
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BBC News |
5:51am PDT |
'No bias' against UK astronauts |
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Summary: UK government opposition to human spaceflight will be no bar to its citizens becoming astronauts, Esa says. |
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BBC News |
5:37am PDT |
Bust-up at work? |
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Summary: How bad workers could end up on national database |
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5:35am PDT |
Ex-MI5 chief warns over detention |
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Summary: Ex-MI5 chief Dame Stella Rimington says it is "a huge pity" MPs are arguing over terror detention limits. |
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5:26am PDT |
Afghanistan battle caught by US parents' answering machine |
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Summary: A US couple checking their answering machine hear a frightening recording of their son fighting in Afghanistan. |
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5:19am PDT |
Alexander: 'I'm not the problem' |
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Summary: Alex Salmond and Wendy Alexander clash over the independence referendum at Holyrood. |
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Yahoo News |
5:11am PDT |
Retailers report mixed results in April
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Summary: AP - Consumers gave some of the nation's retailers a little relief in April following months of dismal sales, but business was helped along by heavy discounting that could hurt first-quarter earnings. |
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Yahoo News |
5:10am PDT |
MVP Kobe Bryant leads Lakers to 2-0 series lead over Jazz
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Summary: AP - The chants of "MVP, MVP" directed at Kobe Bryant by Los Angeles Lakers' fans have a different meaning now. They represent fact, not just sentiment. Bryant played like a Most Valuable Player on Wednesday night, getting 34 points, eight rebounds and si |
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4:57am PDT |
Austrian father reveals his "addiction" to incest
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Summary: Reuters - Austrian Josef Fritzl said he became
addicted to incest with his daughter, who bore him seven
children, and had imprisoned her in a cellar to save her from
the outside world. |
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BBC News |
4:52am PDT |
Man is guilty of student killing |
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Summary: A jury finds a man guilty of manslaughter but clears him of murder after the death of a student. |
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BBC News |
4:50am PDT |
Boy wins bouncy castle injury claim |
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Summary: A teenager left brain damaged after being kicked on a bouncy castle wins his damages claim. |
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4:50am PDT |
Bouncy castle boy wins brain injury case |
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Summary: A teenager left brain damaged after being kicked on a bouncy castle wins his damages claim. |
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BBC News |
4:50am PDT |
Castle boy wins brain injury case |
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Summary: A teenager left brain damaged after being kicked on a bouncy castle wins his damages claim. |
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BBC News |
4:48am PDT |
Witter looking to unify welterweight division |
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Summary: Junior Witter hopes to unify the light-welterweight division if he holds on to his WBC belt by beating Timothy Bradley on Saturday. |
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BBC News |
4:48am PDT |
Witter looks to impress in title fight |
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Summary: Junior Witter hopes to unify the light-welterweight division if he holds on to his WBC belt by beating Timothy Bradley on Saturday. |
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BBC News |
4:48am PDT |
Boxing: Witter looks to impress |
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Summary: Junior Witter hopes to unify the light-welterweight division if he holds on to his WBC belt by beating Timothy Bradley on Saturday. |
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Yahoo News |
4:43am PDT |
Clinton campaign presses on with visits to 3 states today
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Summary: AP - Hillary Clinton is pushing on in her race for the Democratic White House bid, despite calls to drop out. She has events scheduled today in the upcoming primary states of Oregon, South Dakota and West Virginia. Barack Obama will be in Washington today |
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BBC News |
4:40am PDT |
ITV hit with record £5.68m fine |
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Summary: ITV has been given a £5.68m fine by media regulator Ofcom for misleading viewers with its premium phone lines. |
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Yahoo News |
4:39am PDT |
Scientists map the genetic makeup of the platypus
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Summary: AP - Scientists said they have mapped the genetic makeup of the platypus — one of nature's strangest animals with a bill like a duck's, a mammal's fur and snake-like venom. |