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Yahoo News |
3:21am PDT |
Zimbabwe opposition ready for talks: Odinga
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga said
on Sunday Zimbabwe's main opposition was preparing to hold
talks with President Robert Mugabe's party. |
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BBC News |
3:17am PDT |
Colombia set for mass peace march |
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Summary: Millions are set to join marches in Colombia and elsewhere calling for an end to kidnapping, after Ingrid Betancourt's freeing. |
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3:14am PDT |
German hostages 'freed in Turkey' |
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Summary: Three German climbers taken hostage by Kurdish armed rebel group the PKK have been released, reports say. |
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2:43am PDT |
HBOS to reveal share issue result |
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Summary: Halifax Bank of Scotland will reveal on Monday the level of investor demand for new shares in its £4bn rights issue. |
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BBC News |
2:32am PDT |
Live text - England v S Africa |
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Summary: South Africa stretch their lead past 150 on the third morning of the second Test, England taking just one further wicket. |
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Yahoo News |
2:17am PDT |
Obama meets Afghan President Karzai in Kabul
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Democratic presidential candidate Barack
Obama met Afghan President Hamid Karzai in Kabul on Sunday, the
second day of a visit to Afghanistan that is meant to bolster
the senator's foreign policy credentials. |
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2:12am PDT |
Iran's Ahmadinejad says nuclear talks a step forward
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Iran's president described talks with
world powers on the country's disputed nuclear program as a
step forward, the official IRNA news agency said on Sunday. |
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BBC News |
2:01am PDT |
Brown in Middle East leader talks |
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Summary: Gordon Brown arrives in Tel Aviv for two days of talks with Israeli and Palestinian political leaders, following his trip to Iraq. |
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1:59am PDT |
International strikes kill nine Afghan police
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - Nine policemen were killed in Afghanistan Sunday in international military air strikes called in when police and troops clashed after mistaking each other for Taliban, authorities said. |
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Cnn.com |
1:50am PDT |
Pope: 'Spiritual desert' growing across world |
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Cnn.com |
1:48am PDT |
Obama eats with troops before Karzai meeting |
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Summary: Sen. Barack Obama had breakfast with U.S. troops at an American base in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Sunday before an expected meeting with Afghan President Hamid Karzai. In the past, Obama has criticized Karzai for not doing enough to rebuild his country.
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1:33am PDT |
Pope warns Catholic youth of creeping 'spiritual desert'
(AFP)
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Summary: AFP - Pope Benedict XVI on Sunday urged hundreds of thousands of young Catholics to beat back a "spiritual desert" spreading through the modern world as he closed Catholic World Youth Day in Australia. |
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BBC News |
1:28am PDT |
Guildford bomb campaigner dies |
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Summary: Sarah Conlon, whose husband Giuseppe and son, Gerry, were wrongly convicted over the Guildford IRA pub bombings dies at 82. |
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1:24am PDT |
Why was witchcraft used on cows in the Scottish Highlands? |
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Summary: Scottish church records reveal the practice of using so-called good and bad magic on Highland livestock. |
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BBC News |
12:44am PDT |
Aircraft crash pair are 'stable' |
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Summary: Two French men airlifted to hospital after a light aircraft crashed in a field are in a stable condition suffering face and leg injuries. |
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Cnn.com |
12:34am PDT |
Misunderstanding leaves 9 dead in Afghanistan |
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Summary: A misunderstanding between local police and coalition forces led to an airstrike in southwestern Afghanistan Sunday that left nine police officers dead, a defense ministry official said.
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Yahoo News |
12:27am PDT |
Foreign airstrike kills 9 Afghan police: official
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - A foreign airstrike killed nine Afghan
policemen in western Afghanistan overnight after a clash in
which both sides mistook the other for Taliban militants,
Afghan officials said on Sunday. |
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Yahoo News |
12:27am PDT |
Pope urges young to spurn materialism
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Pope Benedict XVI said Sunday a "spiritual desert" was spreading throughout the world and he challenged young people to shed the greed and cynicism of their time to create a new age of hope for humankind. |
