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11:47pm PDT |
Asia stocks recover on global rate cut hopes
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Summary: Reuters - Asian stocks outside Japan rose for the first time in four days on Tuesday while the yen and government bond prices fell after a surprisingly large interest rate cut by Australia's central bank raised hopes that other policymakers would follow s |
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11:39pm PDT |
Miller withdraws from Scots squad |
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Summary: Kenny Miller is one of three players to withdraw from Scotland's squad for the World Cup qualifier against Norway through injury. |
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11:39pm PDT |
Scots set to lose injured Miller |
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Summary: Kenny Miller is set to miss Scotland's World Cup qualifier against Norway because of a hamstring injury. |
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Cnn.com |
11:27pm PDT |
Jobless dad kills family, himself, police say |
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Summary: A man distraught because he could not find work shot and killed his mother-in-law, his wife and three sons and then killed himself inside a home in an upscale Southern California neighborhood, police said. Authorities said the man had an MBA in finance bu |
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Cnn.com |
11:27pm PDT |
Jobless father kills family, himself, police say |
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Summary: A man distraught because he could not find work shot and killed his mother-in-law, his wife and three sons and then killed himself inside a home in an upscale Southern California neighborhood, police said. Authorities said the man had an MBA in finance bu |
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Cnn.com |
11:27pm PDT |
Police: Father kills family, himself over financial ruin |
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Summary: A man distraught because he could not find work shot and killed his mother-in-law, his wife and three sons and then killed himself inside a home in an upscale Southern California neighborhood, police said. Authorities said the man had an MBA in finance bu |
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11:19pm PDT |
US rejects Afghan defeatism |
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Summary: The US defence secretary says a comment by a British commander that the war in Afghanistan cannot be won is defeatist.
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11:19pm PDT |
US rejects defeatism in Afghanistan |
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Summary: The US defence secretary says a comment by a British commander that the war in Afghanistan cannot be won is defeatist. |
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BBC News |
11:19pm PDT |
US rejects Afghanistan defeatism |
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Summary: US Defence Secretary Robert Gates rejects as defeatist a comment by a top British commander that the war in Afghanistan cannot be won. |
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Cnn.com |
11:07pm PDT |
Police: Mom fatally stabs 2 girls, kills self |
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11:01pm PDT |
Boost for housing co-ownership |
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Summary: A funding boost for housing co-ownership will get hundreds more people onto the property ladder, says the housing minister. |
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10:52pm PDT |
Thai police fire tear gas on protesters, 85 injured
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Summary: AFP - Police fired tear gas Tuesday on protesters massed outside parliament in the Thai capital, injuring 85 people as months of political turmoil boiled over, police and a medical official said. |
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10:50pm PDT |
Paedophile faces new Thai charges |
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Summary: Convicted Canadian paedophile Christopher Neil appears in a Thai court to face a new charge of abusing children. |
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BBC News |
10:41pm PDT |
PO branch saved but 48 to close |
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Summary: The Post Office confirm 48 branches across north Wales are to close although one village is reprieved. |
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10:39pm PDT |
Inflation bites into Wales' £15bn |
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Summary: The rising cost of living gives ministers a headache as they budget for next year. |
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BBC News |
10:37pm PDT |
Asian volatility ahead of EU talks |
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Summary: Asian markets continue the turbulence in world share prices ahead of crucial European Union talks. |
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10:37pm PDT |
Asian shares echo US volatility |
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Summary: Asian stocks match Wall St volatility ahead of European Union crisis talks on the financial turmoil. |
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Cnn.com |
10:35pm PDT |
Dance over for Misty May-Treanor |
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10:34pm PDT |
Obama has 3-point national lead on McCain
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Summary: Reuters - Democrat Barack Obama has a narrow 3-point lead in the U.S. presidential race on Republican John McCain less than a month before the election, according to a Reuters/C-SPAN/Zogby poll released on Tuesday. |
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Cnn.com |
10:33pm PDT |
Mexico braces for dueling coastal storms |
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Summary: Mexico had storms off both coasts late Monday night, with Hurricane Norbert forming off its western coast and Tropical Storm Marco menacing its eastern coast.
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Cnn.com |
10:33pm PDT |
Mexico eyes storms off both coasts |
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Summary: Mexico had storms off both coasts late Monday night, with Hurricane Norbert forming off its western coast and Tropical Storm Marco menacing its eastern coast.
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10:17pm PDT |
Strike to hit Scotland commuters |
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Summary: Commuters throughout Scotland face disruption as rail signal staff stage the first of two 24-hour walkouts. |
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10:13pm PDT |
Red Sox beat Angels 3-2, move on to ALCS and Rays
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Summary: AP - The Boston Red Sox brushed aside the 100-win Angels in four games, dismissing their best-in-baseball regular season as last month's news. |
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Yahoo News |
10:10pm PDT |
Market mayhem drags on as stocks plunge in Asia
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Summary: AFP - Asian stock markets plunged again in early trade Tuesday as fear-stricken investors saw no end in sight to the crisis rocking global financial markets. |
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BBC News |
10:08pm PDT |
English sides await Uefa Cup draw |
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Summary: Tottenham are named among the top seeds for the Uefa Cup group stages. |
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Yahoo News |
10:03pm PDT |
CORRECTED: Palin warns Florida voters of "rough" campaigning
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Summary: Reuters - Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin told Florida's voters on Monday to expect "rough" campaigning as she seeks to halt a slide in opinion polls in a state that could make or break Sen. John McCain's White House bid. |
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Yahoo News |
9:58pm PDT |
Asian markets show signs of life after global rout
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Summary: AP - Asian stocks showed signs of life Tuesday after a global market sell-off, with several markets climbing into positive territory or paring losses after opening sharply lower. |
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Yahoo News |
9:55pm PDT |
Vikings escape New Orleans with victory
(AP)
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Summary: AP - The New Orleans Saints committed so many blunders, not even Reggie Bush's record-tying two punt returns for touchdowns could make up for them in a 30-27 loss to the Minnesota Vikings on Monday night. |
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Yahoo News |
9:51pm PDT |
Big Australia rate cut spurs Asia stocks rebound
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Asian stocks outside Japan rose for the first time in four days on Tuesday and the yen fell after a surprisingly large interest rate cut by Australia's central bank raised hopes that other policymakers would follow suit. |
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Yahoo News |
9:48pm PDT |
Police fire fresh tear gas at Thai protesters: witness
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Summary: AFP - Police fired fresh rounds of tear gas Tuesday at anti-government demonstrators gathered in the Thai capital's historic district to force them to disperse, an AFP correspondent at the scene said. |
