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Yahoo News |
10:47am PDT |
Library confrontation points up privacy dilemma
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Children's librarian Judith Flint was getting ready for the monthly book discussion group for 8- and 9-year-olds on "Love That Dog" when police showed up. |
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BBC News |
10:46am PDT |
England toil after Prince century |
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Summary: Ashwell Prince and AB de Villiers guide South Africa to 322-4, a lead of 119 over England, on day two of the second Test. |
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Yahoo News |
10:46am PDT |
Zimbabwe opposition may sign initial talks agreement
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Zimbabwe's main opposition party could
sign an agreement as early as Monday to begin substantive talks
with President Robert Mugabe's party on ending a political
impasse that has worsened the country's already severe economic
crisis, opposit |
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BBC News |
10:44am PDT |
Brown in Basra |
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Summary: The PM meets UK troops stationed in Iraq |
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Yahoo News |
10:43am PDT |
As wars lengthen, toll on military families mounts
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Far from the combat zones, the strains and separations of no-end-in-sight wars are taking an ever-growing toll on military families despite the armed services' earnest efforts to help. |
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Yahoo News |
10:37am PDT |
Norman ties Choi on blustery day at British Open
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Tiger Woods and Kenny Perry couldn't have picked a better place to be on Saturday. Anywhere but Royal Birkdale. A fearsome wind sweeping off the Irish Sea turned the third round of the British Open into a test of survival, the only goal to limit the |
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Yahoo News |
10:36am PDT |
Powers wield sanction threat after Iran stalemate
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Major powers gave Iran two weeks to
answer calls to rein in its nuclear programme on Saturday or
face tougher sanctions after talks ended in stalemate despite
unprecedented U.S. participation. |
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Yahoo News |
10:31am PDT |
U.S. calls on Iran to choose nuclear negotiation
(AP)
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Summary: AP - The United States is calling on Iran to negotiate over its nuclear program, after diplomats agreed to resume talks in two weeks on suspending uranium enrichment. |
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Yahoo News |
10:22am PDT |
Obama in Afghanistan to tour war zone
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama met Saturday with officials of a region of Afghanistan that has been a hotbed of Taliban and al-Qaida activity, offering his support for reconstruction and security there and throughout the country, an o |
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Yahoo News |
10:16am PDT |
Investigators begin work at site of crane collapse
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Federal officials started their investigation Saturday in the collapse of one of the nation's largest mobile cranes, which toppled at a Houston oil refinery, killing four workers and injuring seven others. |
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Yahoo News |
9:55am PDT |
Iran nuclear talks make 'insufficient' progress: Solana
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - Attempts to persuade Iran to give up its nuclear programme have made "insufficient" progress, the EU's diplomatic chief Javier Solana said Saturday following high-level talks in Geneva. |
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Cnn.com |
9:47am PDT |
Rev. Moon hurt in copter crash, officials say |
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Yahoo News |
9:15am PDT |
`Dark Knight' sets box office record with $66.4M
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Batman's joust with the Joker has set another box office record. |
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Yahoo News |
9:14am PDT |
Iran won't discuss enrichment freeze in next talks
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Iran's top nuclear negotiator ruled out
on Saturday discussion of freezing uranium enrichment at any
subsequent round of talks with major powers. |
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Yahoo News |
9:10am PDT |
'Insufficient' progress on Iran nuclear talks: Solana
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - The EU's diplomatic chief Javier Solana said Saturday there had been "insufficient" progress in attempts to persuade Iran to give up its nuclear programme following high-level talks in Geneva. |
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BBC News |
8:55am PDT |
Iran 'silent' over nuclear deal |
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Summary: Iran fails to give an answer on a proposed deal for it to freeze its nuclear programme, the EU envoy says after talks in Geneva. |
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BBC News |
8:50am PDT |
Former colonel, 91, awarded PhD |
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Summary: A former British Army Colonel receives a doctorate from Cambridge University at the age of 91. |
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Yahoo News |
8:49am PDT |
Iran, EU to resume nuclear talks in 2 weeks
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Iran and the European Union's chief negotiators agreed Saturday to resume talks on suspending uranium enrichment in two weeks, after Tehran ruled out freezing its program in talks that included the United States for the first time. |
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Yahoo News |
8:42am PDT |
Obama meets U.S. commander in Afghanistan
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - U.S. Democratic presidential candidate
Barack Obama met the commander of U.S. troops in eastern
Afghanistan on Saturday to talk about the war he says is not
getting enough attention from the Bush administration. |
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Cnn.com |
8:39am PDT |
Iran calls nuclear talks constructive |
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Summary: Iran hopes that Saturday's talks in Switzerland on its nuclear program will lead to a "positive outcome," the state-run news agency quoted Iran's foreign minister as saying.
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BBC News |
8:32am PDT |
Two hurt in light aircraft crash |
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Summary: Two men are airlifted to hospital after suffering injuries when a light aircraft crashes in a field. |
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BBC News |
8:26am PDT |
Moonies founder 'hurt in crash' |
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Summary: The founder of controversial religious movement the Moonies is hurt in a helicopter crash in South Korea, reports say. |
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BBC News |
8:22am PDT |
Batman film takes a record $66.4m |
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Summary: The new Batman film The Dark Knight sets a box office record after taking $66.4m on its opening night in the US. |
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BBC News |
8:07am PDT |
Dog rescues woman from kangaroo |
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Summary: An Australian woman is attacked by a kangaroo but saved by a pet dog who leapt to her aid, her son says. |
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Yahoo News |
8:04am PDT |
Obama to tour war zone in Afghanistan
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Democratic presidential contender Barack Obama started a campaign-season tour of combat zones and foreign capitals, visiting with U.S. forces in Kuwait and then Afghanistan — the scene of a war he says deserves more attention and more troops. |
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Yahoo News |
8:00am PDT |
'Dark Knight' sets box office record with $66.4M
(AP)
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Summary: AP - A Warner Bros. executive says the Batman sequel "The Dark Knight" has set a single-day box office record by taking in $66.4 million on opening day. |
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BBC News |
7:59am PDT |
Beach aims to beat bikini record by itsy bitsy teeny weeny margin |
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Summary: An attempt to break a record for the number of woman photographed in a bikini takes place on Teesside. |
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BBC News |
7:52am PDT |
SNP hopeful despite poll findings |
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Summary: First minister Alex Salmond insists the SNP will win the Glasgow East by election, despite a poll putting Labour in the lead. |
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BBC News |
7:47am PDT |
Patient diagnosed with legionella |
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Summary: An investigation is under way after a patient at a hospital in Cheltenham is diagnosed with Legionnaires' disease. |
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Yahoo News |
7:33am PDT |
Investigators arrive at site of crane collapse
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Hitting the ground with enough force to bounce a nearby worker off the ground, one of the nation's largest mobile cranes collapsed at a Houston oil refinery, killing four workers and injuring seven others. |
