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5:05pm PDT |
'People ran away' |
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Summary: Experiencing the stigma of mental illness |
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5:02pm PDT |
Jobless to work 'clearing litter' |
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Summary: Benefit claimants could be forced to pick up litter and clean graffiti under plans due to be unveiled by ministers. |
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4:58pm PDT |
Arthritis drug access 'curbed' |
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Summary: Treatments available for rheumatoid arthritis are set to be limited by a drugs watchdog's ruling, campaigners warn. |
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Cnn.com |
4:44pm PDT |
'Demons' befall celebrated Iraq soldier |
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Cnn.com |
4:44pm PDT |
Celebrated soldier falls victim to 'demons' |
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Yahoo News |
4:42pm PDT |
Pope meets with clergy abuse victims in Australia
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Summary: AP - Pope Benedict XVI met privately on Monday with Australians who were sexually abused as children by priests, in a gesture of contrition and concern over a scandal that has rocked the Roman Catholic church. |
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4:31pm PDT |
Skin cancer fear 'may harm bones' |
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Summary: Worries over skin cancer means that some people shun the sun altogether - which could increase their risk of brittle bone disease. |
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Cnn.com |
4:21pm PDT |
Dolly heads for 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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4:14pm PDT |
Survey gives hope to Scots firms |
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Summary: Scotland is weathering the current tough economic conditions, a business survey suggests. |
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4:12pm 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. |
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4:01pm PDT |
Unlike McCain, many seniors depend on the Web
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Summary: AP - If Sen. John McCain is really serious about becoming a Web-savvy citizen, perhaps Kathryn Robinson can help. |
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3:54pm PDT |
Pope meets Australian victims of sexual abuse
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Summary: Reuters - Pope Benedict met victims of sexual
abuse by the clergy in Australia on Monday at a private mass,
an unscheduled meeting that followed his public apology at the
weekend to all Australian victims. |
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3:44pm PDT |
MPs criticise rail boss bonuses |
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Summary: MPs criticise the huge bonuses to be given to rail bosses after "a catalogue of failings" on the network. |
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3:23pm PDT |
Thousands gather in Quebec for McCartney concert
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Summary: AP - Tens of thousands of fans gathered on Quebec City's historic site, the Plains of Abraham, in hopes of securing a good spot to watch Paul McCartney's free concert Sunday night as part of the city's 400th anniversary celebrations. |
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3:16pm PDT |
Obama meets Afghan president Karzai
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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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3:11pm PDT |
Man charged over road chase death |
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Summary: A 23-year-old man is charged over the death of a driver during a police pursuit on a motorway in Durham. |
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3:08pm PDT |
Sudan leader considers Arab plan |
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Summary: President Omar al-Bashir of Sudan discusses an Arab League plan to defuse the row over accusations of war crimes. |
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2:53pm PDT |
Israel probes 'detainee shooting' |
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Summary: Israel launches an inquiry after footage emerges appearing to show a soldier fire a rubber bullet at a Palestinian detainee. |
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2:48pm PDT |
Tropical Storm Cristobal brushes NC coast, weakens
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Summary: AP - Tropical Storm Cristobal dumped rain and brought rough seas to the North Carolina coast Sunday, and forecasters predicted the weakening system was headed for the open Atlantic. |
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2:20pm PDT |
Communion fears |
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Summary: Nick Higham at the Anglicans' Lambeth conference |
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1:58pm PDT |
Obama expected to meet with commanders of Iraq war
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Summary: AP - Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama's visit to Iraq for talks with commanders of a war he long opposed follows the prime minister's apparent endorsement of his troop withdrawal plan and a shift by the White House away from refusing to disc |
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Cnn.com |
1:57pm PDT |
Woman charged with homicide in baby mystery |
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Summary: A Pennsylvania woman has been charged in the slaying of an 18-year-old who was found with her uterus cut open and her fetus removed, authorities said today. Andrea Curry-Demus was charged with homicide, kidnapping and unlawful restraint. Kia Johnson's bod |
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1:57pm PDT |
Claimants to 'work for benefits' |
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Summary: Claimants "will have to work to get their benefits" under proposed welfare reforms, minister James Purnell says. |
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Yahoo News |
1:43pm PDT |
La. doctor cleared in patient deaths recalls storm
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Summary: AP - Trapped in a hospital with 2,000 people in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, Dr. Anna Pou recalls her throat burning from the rancid smell. |
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Yahoo News |
1:03pm PDT |
Analysis: Iraq playing US politics for best deal
(AP)
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Summary: AP - The Iraqi prime minister's seeming endorsement of Barack Obama's troop withdrawal plan is part of Baghdad's strategy to play U.S. politics for the best deal possible over America's military mission. |
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Cnn.com |
12:28pm PDT |
Batman dethrones Spidey as superhero king |
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Yahoo News |
12:02pm PDT |
Troop withdrawal timetable concerns Pentagon chief
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Summary: AP - The Pentagon's top military officer said Sunday a specific time frame for withdrawing U.S. combat troops from Iraq could jeopardize political and economic progress, leading to "dangerous consequences." |
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11:51am PDT |
Open double delights Harrington |
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Summary: Padraig Harrington says that defending his Open title at Birkdale has taken him to a "new level" in golf. |
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Cnn.com |
11:47am PDT |
Paulson warns of 'months' of trouble |
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Cnn.com |
11:47am PDT |
Paulson warns of tough months |
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