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Yahoo News |
8:28pm PDT |
Pope meets Australian victims of clergy sex abuse
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Pope Benedict met four Australian
victims of sexual abuse by Catholic clergy on Monday at a
private Mass, an unscheduled meeting that underlined his
weekend public apology and condemnation of sexual abuse in the
Church. |
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Yahoo News |
8:24pm PDT |
Pope meets sex abuse victims as Australia trip ends
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - Pope Benedict XVI met victims of child-abusing clergymen before flying out of Australia on Monday after a visit in which he made a historic apology for the scourge of paedophilia in the church. |
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BBC News |
8:22pm PDT |
Sarkozy on first visit to Ireland |
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Summary: French President Nicolas Sarkozy is to meet Taoiseach Brian Cowen during his first official visit to Ireland. |
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Yahoo News |
8:21pm PDT |
Tropical Storm Cristobal heads toward ocean
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Summary: AP - Tropical Storm Cristobal headed for the open Atlantic late Sunday as forecasters discontinued tropical storm warnings along the Carolinas. |
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BBC News |
8:12pm PDT |
PM to warn Iran in Knesset speech |
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Summary: Britain is determined to prevent Iran developing a nuclear weapon, Gordon Brown will tell the Israeli parliament. |
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Cnn.com |
8:11pm PDT |
Lieberman: Obama choosing to lose Iraq war |
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Summary: Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama is choosing to lose the Iraq war by planning to withdraw American combat troops, a high-profile supporter of Republican candidate Sen. John McCain said Sunday.
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Yahoo News |
7:55pm PDT |
Kotchman's 2-run double lifts Angels over Red Sox
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Casey Kotchman hit a two-run double to cap a three-run rally in the eighth inning, and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Boston Red Sox 5-3 Sunday for their fifth straight victory. |
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BBC News |
7:55pm PDT |
India set for key nuclear debate |
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Summary: India's parliament is to begin a two-day debate that will end in a vote of confidence over the issue of a nuclear deal with the US. |
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Yahoo News |
7:34pm PDT |
Barack Obama meets Afghan President Hamid Karzai
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama pledged steadfast aid to Afghanistan in talks Sunday with its Western-backed leader and vowed to pursue the war on terror "with vigor" if elected, an Afghan official said. |
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Cnn.com |
7:32pm PDT |
San Quentin lifers hit the books |
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Summary: San Quentin Prison has California's only death chamber, with 656 inmates waiting to be executed. But it also has 27 vocational programs run by 3,000 volunteers as part of the nonprofit Prison University Project. One professor says the inmates are "signifi |
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Cnn.com |
7:28pm PDT |
Pope meets victims of clergy abuse in Australia |
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Cnn.com |
6:59pm PDT |
Dolly eyes Yucatan; Cristobal skirts N.C. |
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Summary: Tropical Storm Dolly formed in the western Caribbean, approaching Mexico on Sunday, as Tropical Storm Cristobal edged closer to the North Carolina coast.
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Cnn.com |
6:57pm PDT |
Obama rakes in cash as McCain spends |
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BBC News |
6:39pm PDT |
Central London bucks the national trend as retail sales climb |
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Summary: Retail sales in central London rise by nearly 9% over 12 months, when revenues fell across the UK as a whole. |
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Cnn.com |
6:28pm PDT |
Group: Bound Palestinian shot with rubber bullet |
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Summary: Video shows an Israeli soldier firing a rubber bullet at a handcuffed, blindfolded Palestinian man this month in the West Bank, an Israeli human rights group said Sunday.
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BBC News |
6:25pm PDT |
Why Venezuela's leader wants to hug the King of Spain |
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Summary: Venezuela's Hugo Chavez says he may hug Spain's King Juan Carlos - who famously told him to shut up last year. |
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Cnn.com |
6:24pm PDT |
Christian leader may back McCain after all |
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Cnn.com |
6:24pm PDT |
Christian leader mulls McCain reversal |
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Cnn.com |
6:20pm PDT |
Inside San Quentin, convicts hitting the books |
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Summary: San Quentin Prison has California's only death chamber, with 656 inmates waiting to be executed. But it also has 27 vocational programs run by 3,000 volunteers as part of the nonprofit Prison University Project. One professor says the inmates are "signifi |
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Yahoo News |
6:14pm PDT |
Obama spends less in June; Clinton $25.2M in debt
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Barack Obama cut back on his spending in June after securing the Democratic presidential nomination, building up his cash on hand as Republican rival John McCain outspent him with a heavy dose of television advertising. |
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BBC News |
6:00pm PDT |
Change at work |
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Summary: Is France really making workplace equality a reality? |
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BBC News |
5:59pm PDT |
'100 months to save the planet' |
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Summary: A "Green New Deal" is needed to solve current problems of climate change, energy and finance, a report argues. |
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Cnn.com |
5:56pm PDT |
Artist, 112, gaining attention in art world |
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5:51pm PDT |
Against the odds |
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Summary: How a sprinter left violence behind to make it to Beijing |
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Cnn.com |
5:41pm PDT |
Pope meets victims of abuse in Australia |
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BBC News |
5:34pm PDT |
'Gloomy' forecast for UK economy |
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Summary: The economic outlook for next year is looking gloomier as business confidence sags, top forecasters suggest. |
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BBC News |
5:30pm PDT |
Concerns over Olympic drug test |
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Summary: Serious question marks hang over a key drug test just two weeks before the start of the Olympic Games, a BBC investigation finds. |
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Cnn.com |
5:27pm PDT |
Inside San Quentin's University Project |
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Summary: San Quentin Prison sits like a fortress along the bay just north of San Francisco. It is bordered by some of the most expensive residential real estate in the country. But at the edge of this scenic peninsula, some 5,400 inmates are locked up.
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BBC News |
5:24pm PDT |
Football focus |
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Summary: Fabio Capello's lucky red glasses can now be yours |
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BBC News |
5:09pm PDT |
Pope meets clergy abuse victims |
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Summary: Pope Benedict XVI meets victims of child sex abuse by Catholic clergy at the end of his visit to Australia, the Vatican says. |
