CBC.ca | Israeli soldiers kill at least 10 protesters on boat carrying supplies to Gaza Los Angeles Times Israel defends the raid, saying troops had been ambushed. Organizers of the flotilla, who had hoped to break the Gaza blockade, c » |
Monday, May 31, 2010
Israeli soldiers kill at least 10 protesters on boat carrying supplies to Gaza - Los Angeles Times
Sunday, May 30, 2010
RPT-UPDATE 1-BP to know by week's end if new plan contains spill - Reuters
Telegraph.co.uk | RPT-UPDATE 1-BP to know by week's end if new plan contains spill Reuters WASHINGTON May 30 (Reuters) - BP Plc (BP.L) will know by the end of the week whether its latest plan to contain the oil gushing into the Gulf Mexico is successful, BP Managing Director Bob Dudley said on Sunday. The London-based energy giant will now ... BP oil spill: 'top kill' failure means well may gush until August Oil leak is 'biggest environmental disaster ever' in US Next Steps to Confront the Big Spill |
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Saturday, May 29, 2010
No end in sight as Gulf oil spill hits Day 40 - Reuters
The Guardian | No end in sight as Gulf oil spill hits Day 40 Reuters NEW ORLEANS/VENICE, La., May 29 (Reuters) - The worst oil spill in US history hit its 40th day on Saturday with Gulf residents clinging to the tenuous hope that BP's complicated "top kill" operation will plug the gushing ... Local crews begin Gulf Coast cleanup Gulf oil spill: Obama's big political test In oil spill saga, mysteries of the deep persist |
Friday, May 28, 2010
But BP says it will be 48 hours before success of 'top kill' will be known - msnbc.com
Reuters | But BP says it will be 48 hours before success of 'top kill' will be known msnbc.com WASHINGTON - The flow of oil from the broken well in the Gulf of Mexico has stopped, the US incident commander Admiral Thad » |
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Wednesday, May 26, 2010
BP poised for 'top kill' to try to plug spill; final decision to come Wednesday - Washington Post
National Geographic | BP poised for 'top kill' to try to plug spill; final decision to come Wednesday Washington Post On Wednesday BP will try to choke to death the gusher at the bottom of the sea by force-feeding it heavy drilling mud and cement, a tactic c » |
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Tuesday, May 25, 2010
Monday, May 24, 2010
Brittany Murphy's Husband Found Dead - People Magazine
Sydney Morning Herald | Brittany Murphy's Husband Found Dead People Magazine Five months after the death of actress Brittany Murphy, her husband, British screenwriter Simon Monjack, was found dead Sunday night in the couple's Hollywood home, according to the Los Angeles County coroner's office. ... Brittany Murphy's husband, Simon Monjack, found dead in Hollywood Hills home Brittany Murphy's husband found dead Actress Murphy's husband found dead in LA |
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Sunday, May 23, 2010
American boy, 13, breaks Everest record - CNN
Reuters | American boy, 13, breaks Everest record CNN By the CNN Wire Staff Jordan Romero has climbed six of the seven highest peaks on seven continents, known as the Seven Summits. CNN -- A 13-year-old American became the youngest climber to ever summit Mount Everest on Saturday. ... Youngest person to top Everest draws attention to teen adventurers 13-Year-Old Climbs Everest California teen becomes youngest to climb Everest |
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Saturday, May 22, 2010
Too early to speak on cause of crash: Patel - NDTV.com
Times Online | Too early to speak on cause of crash: Patel NDTV.com PTI, Saturday May 22, 2010, Mangalore Civil Aviation Minister Parful Patel on Saturday said that 158 people were killed and eight survived in the Air India Express plane crash in Mangalore. Addressing a press conference after the Mangalore air crash he ... Plane Overshoots Runway in Southern India, 158 Killed Indian plane crashes, killing 158; 8 survive At least 158 feared dead in India plane crash |
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Friday, May 21, 2010
Thursday, May 20, 2010
Torpedo accusation raises Korean security stakes - Los Angeles Times
Globe and Mail | Torpedo accusation raises Korean security stakes Los Angeles Times After weeks of investigation and leaks, the announcement that North Korea killed 46 South Korean sailors sets the stage for more hostile relations. South Korean Rear Adm. Park Jung-Soo talks in front of the wreckage of the naval vessel Cheonan on May ... Excerpts: South Korea ship sinking report North Korea slams report that it torpedoed South Korean ship North Korea condemned by world powers over torpedo attack |
Wednesday, May 19, 2010
Tuesday, May 18, 2010
Explosion in Afghan Capital Kills at Least 17 - Voice of America
CBC.ca | Explosion in Afghan Capital Kills at Least 17 Voice of America Afghan authorities say a suicide car bomber attacked a NATO convoy in Kabul, Tuesday, killing at least 17 people and wounding many others. Officials say the dead include at least five foreign troops. The Taliban have claimed responsibility for the ... Deadly suicide blast hits Kabul Six foreign troops killed in suicide attack in Afghan capital 12 dead after Afghan suicide attack |
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Monday, May 17, 2010
Sunday, May 16, 2010
A huff and boom ended Deepwater Horizon's lucky streak - MiamiHerald.com
Globe and Mail | A huff and boom ended Deepwater Horizon's lucky streak MiamiHerald.com NEW ORLEANS -- It had been a lucky ship, a charmed vessel among the 130 or so rigs that poke straws into the mud, rock and sand beneath the Gulf of Mexico to suck out its crude. Its job had been to prowl for oil, and the Deepwater ... Giant Plumes of Oil Found Forming Under Gulf of Mexico Scientists find vast unreported oil leak Engineers struggle in latest effort to stem gulf oil leak |
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Saturday, May 15, 2010
BP scrambles to cap flow as oil closes in on marsh - Reuters
Before It's News | BP scrambles to cap flow as oil closes in on marsh Reuters PORT FOURCHON, La., May 15 (Reuters) - Energy giant BP scrambled on Saturday to make good on its latest attempt to contain oil from a ruptured wellhead in the Gulf of Mexico as the government approved the use of dispersants underwater, ... BP chief backs oil drilling in wake of US disaster How they're fighting the oil spill Obama scolds oil execs, federal regulators |
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Friday, May 14, 2010
Thai troops battle protesters as crisis deepens - Reuters
Times Online | Thai troops battle protesters as crisis deepens Reuters BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai troops battled anti-government protesters in central Bangkok on Friday attempting to seal off their encampment after an assassination attempt on a renegade general unleashed a new wave of violence. Troops fired repeatedly into ... Thai troops clash with protesters Thai Troops Clash With Protesters Thai Army says it did not shoot protest leader |
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Thursday, May 13, 2010
WRAPUP 1, BP to try new fix as oil spill threatens Gulf - Reuters
Telegraph.co.uk | WRAPUP 1, BP to try new fix as oil spill threatens Gulf Reuters PORT FOURCHON, La., May 13 (Reuters) - Energy giant BP was preparing on Thursday to once again try and staunch the unchecked flow of oil from a ruptured well that threatens an environmental disaster in the Gulf of Mexico. BP Plc (BP. ... Effort to protect coast prompts scramble for booms BP Planning for Blow Out Preventer 'Interventions' The Price and Who Pays: Updates From the Gulf |
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Wednesday, May 12, 2010
Cameron brings party in from the cold - Reuters
Times Online | Cameron brings party in from the cold Reuters LONDON (Reuters) - David Cameron, appointed as British Prime Minister on Tuesday after days of uncertainty, will lead his Conservative Party back to power after 13 years in opposition but not with the overwhelming victory they hoped for. ... Labour leader: Johnson backs David Miliband for leader Conservatives Shape Coalition |
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Tuesday, May 11, 2010
Severe storms kill at least five people in Oklahoma - CNN
CNN | Severe storms kill at least five people in Oklahoma CNN By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- At least five people were killed and several others critic » |
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Monday, May 10, 2010
A Climb Marked by Confidence and Canniness - New York Times
Telegraph.co.uk | A Climb Marked by Confidence and Canniness New York Times David Banks/AP Solicitor General Elena Kagan spoke during the annual meeting of the 7th Circuit Bar Association & Judicial Conference of the 7th Circuit Monday, May 3, 2010 in Chicago. The latest on President Obama, his administration and other news ... Obama to name Kagan to Supreme Court Obama to nominate Kagan for Supreme Court -sources Obama will pick Elena Kagan for high court: source |
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Sunday, May 9, 2010
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Thursday, May 6, 2010
Pakistani Taliban Are Said to Expand Alliances - New York Times
Sydney Morning Herald | Pakistani Taliban Are Said to Expand » |
Wednesday, May 5, 2010
US asks Pakistan for help in NY bomb probe-report - Reuters
The Hindu | US asks Pakistan for help in NY bomb probe-report Reuters NEW YORK, May 6 (Reuters) - The United States has asked Pakistan for help investigating a failed plot to bomb New York's Times Square, The Washington Post reported on Thursday, as investigators kept questioning a Pakistani-American ... US to send Pakistan detailed request for help in Times Square bomb probe US terror arrest leaves Pakistani villagers stunned Bomb suspect likely aided by Taliban in Pakistan |
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