Telegraph.co.uk | Hurricane Alex picks up speed msnbc.com AP Hurricane Alex churns through the western Gulf of Mexico, taking aim at the Mexico-Texas border, far away from the massive oil spill. MIAMI â" Hurricane Alex was becoming stronger in the Gulf of Mexico Wednesday, but was expected to skirt oil fields ... Hurricane Alex and the BP Oil Spill Disaster Wind, waves from hurricane dock oil skimming boats Hurricane Alex could make land late Wednesday |
Wednesday, June 30, 2010
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Tuesday, June 29, 2010
FBI arrests 10 accused of working as Russian spies - Washington Post
Telegraph.co.uk | FBI arrests 10 accused of working as Russian spies Washington Post FBI agents arrested 10 people on charges that they spent years in the United States as spies for Russia, taking on fake identities and trying to ferret out intelligence about US policy and secrets by making connections to think tanks ... Russia condemns 'baseless' US » |
Monday, June 28, 2010
Robert Byrd, longtime Democratic senator, dies at 92 - Los Angeles Times
The Guardian | Robert Byrd, longtime Democratic senator, dies at 92 Los Angeles Times Robert Carlyle Byrd, the West Virginia Democrat who was often c » |
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Sunday, June 27, 2010
Protests Turn Violent at G-20 Summit in Toronto - Voice of America
ABC Online | Protests Turn Violent at G-20 Summit in Toronto Voice of America Photo: AP A protester with a bandana over her face confronts a riot police line-up on Bay Street during demonstrations at the G8 and G20 Summits, Saturday, June 26, 2010 in Toronto. Hundreds of demonstrators protesting the G-20 global economic summit ... G20 protesters riot in Toronto Security tightened near summit venue amid anti G-20 violence Toronto faces second violent day: Blair |
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Saturday, June 26, 2010
Unclear if tropical storm Alex will hit oiled Gulf - The Associated Press
Kansas City Star | Unclear if tropical storm Alex will hit oiled Gulf The Associated Press MIAMI â" Tropical storm Alex formed in the Western Caribbean Saturday, and forecasters said it was unclear if it would miss the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Forecasters at the National Hurricane Center in Miami said early Saturday that the ... Tropical Storm Alex Forms in Caribbean, US Government Says Tropical storm threatens BP oil slick clean-up in Gulf of Mexico Brewing storm casts a cloud on oil spill response |
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Friday, June 25, 2010
House and Senate in Deal on Financial System Reform - New York Times
Washington Post | House and Senate in Deal on Financial System Reform New York Times WASHINGTON â" Nearly two years after the American financial system teetered on the verge of collapse, congressional negotiators reached agreement early Friday morning to reconcile competing versions of the biggest overhaul of financial ... W » |
Thursday, June 24, 2010
Short, Tense Deliberation, Then a General Is Gone - New York Times
Reuters | Short, Tense Deliberation, Then a General Is Gone New York Times President Obama leaving the Rose Garden after announcing that he had replaced Gen. Stanley A. McChrystal. His advisers were divided over how to handle the controversy over the general. By MARK LANDLER WASHINGTON â" By the time he woke up Wednesday ... McChrystal row reflects Washington nerves McChrystal's Exit Comes at Key Point in War The Afghanistan Reboot: Can Obama and Petraeus Work Together? |
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Wednesday, June 23, 2010
McChrystal likely to resign over magazine comments, source says - CNN
The Hindu | McChrystal likely to resign over magazine comments, source says CNN By the CNN Wire Staff Washington (CNN) -- America's top military commander in Afghanistan is unlikely to survive the f » |
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Tuesday, June 22, 2010
Remorseless Times Square car bomber Faisal Shahzad warns: 'We will be ... - New York Daily News
Reuters | Remorseless Times Square car bomber Faisal Shahzad warns: 'We will be ... New York Daily News A US Marshal removes the handcuffs of Times Square terrorist Faisal Shahzad in court Monday. CLICK IMAGE OF FAISAL SHAHZAD FOR MORE PICS FROM THE FAILED TIMES SQUARE CAR BOMBING. ... Guilty plea in failed NY car bombing TIMES SQUARE BOMB SCARE: Man pleads guilty in plot Times Square Suspect Pleads Guilty âA Hundred Times Overâ |
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Monday, June 21, 2010
BP Says Gulf Oil Spill Response Costs Up To $2 Billion - Wall Street Journal
The Guardian | BP Says Gulf Oil Spill Response Costs Up To $2 Billion W » |
Sunday, June 20, 2010
Saturday, June 19, 2010
Questions about who's in charge of BP oil response - The Associated Press
Globe and Mail | Questions about who's in charge of BP oil response The Associated Press NEW ORLEANS â" Who's in charge? Depends on who you ask. BP Chairman Carl-Henric Svanberg told Britain's Sky News television on Friday that CEO Tony Hayward is on his way out as the company's point man on the Gulf oil spill crisis. ... BP ousting Hayward from key role The oil spill: Friday BP Team Will Tie $20 Billion of U.S. Assets to Fund (Update1) |
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Friday, June 18, 2010
Lakers come to their own defense - Los Angeles Times
Telegraph.co.uk | Lakers come to their own defense Los Angeles Times Kobe Bryant is Finals MVP and Lakers r » |
Thursday, June 17, 2010
BP Chair: Sorry for 'Small People' Remark on Gulf - ABC News
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Wednesday, June 16, 2010
Obama, BP set for Gulf oil showdown - CNN
The Hindu | Obama, BP set for Gulf oil showdown CNN Washington (CNN) -- President Obama will have his showdown on Wednesday with BP top executives and says he will tell the company it must pick up the tab for the massive oil disaster in the Gulf. Obama vowed Tuesday to unleash whatever resources may be ... President focuses federal role in Oval Office speech Obama pledges recovery after BP oil spill 'Reckless' BP will pay, Obama says in first Oval Office address |
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Tuesday, June 15, 2010
Dems see gulf oil crisis as chance for change - San Francisco Chronicle
The Hindu | Dems see gulf oil crisis as chance for change San Francisco Chronicle (06-15) 04:00 PDT Washington -- The big question for many Democrats tonight is how far President Obama will go in his first Oval Office address to turn the Gulf of Mexico disaster into an opportunity to end the nation's dependence on petroleum. ... Speech from Oval Office symbolizes weight of spill crisis Oil spill's tough questions Obama: Gulf will get back to normal |
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Monday, June 14, 2010
Obama leadership on BP spill faces testing week - Reuters
Reuters | Obama leadership on BP spill faces testing week Reuters WASHINGTON/LONDON, June 14 (Reuters) - Barack Obama's leadership of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill faces key tests this week as the US president gives his first national address on the disaster and meets top BP (BP.L) (BP. ... BP Deploys Deepsea Sensors to Better Measure Spill Obama to report on how he'll hold BP responsible Obama wants BP escrow fund for spill damage |
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Sunday, June 13, 2010
No intent to devalue BP: Obama - Reuters
Telegraph.co.uk | No intent to devalue BP: Obama Reuters A handler holds the beak of an oil-covered pelican found off the Louisiana coast and affected by the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, at the Fort Jackson Wildlife Rehabilitation Center in Buras, Louisiana in this handout taken June ... Coast Guard gets tougher on BP Coast Guard Orders BP to Speed Up Cleanup Obama stand on oil spill is tough and temperate |
Saturday, June 12, 2010
Arlington Cemetery chief's reprimand will disappear in a month - Salon
Los Angeles Times | Arlington Cemetery chief's reprimand will disappear in a month Salon Letter will be removed from Metzler's file when he leaves Dept. of Army - which he'll do July 2 By Miranda Simon The Army reacted to reports of unmarked and misidentified graves at the Arlington Cemetery Thursday by demoting superintendent John Metzler ... Inquiry Finds Graves Mismarked at Arlington Army inquiry finds 211 graves mishandled at Arlington Cemetery More parts of Arlington Cemetery to be checked for missing or wrong gravestones |
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Thursday, June 10, 2010
Affidavit: Joran Van Der Sloot Lied About Location Of Natalee Holloway's Body - WJXT Jacksonville
Kansas City Star | Affidavit: Joran Van Der Sloot Lied About Location Of Natalee Holloway's Body WJXT Jacksonville ET has obtained an FBI affidavit unsealed Thursday which » |
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Wednesday, June 9, 2010
Fans celebrate Chicago Blackhawks' Stanley Cup win - USA Today
CBC.ca | Fans celebrate Chicago Blackhawks' Stanley Cup win USA Today CHICAGO (AP) â" Thousands of fans surged out onto the streets of Chicago on Wednesday night to celebrate after the Blackhawks won the Stanley Cup. They wore team jerseys, waved banners, and carried memories long memories, in many cases. ... Blackhawks bring home the Stanley Cup Turnaround complete: Hockey comes in from the cold in Chicago Top-to-bottom restructuring helps Blackhawks end longest Cup drought |
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Tuesday, June 8, 2010
Anti-Incumbent Rage Bypasses Arkansas - New York Times
Los Angeles Times | Anti-Incumbent Rage Bypasses Arkansas New York Times WASHINGTON â" On a primary election night when the heralded anti-incumbency sentiment was expected to again demonstrate its strength, Senator Blanche Lincoln proved there were clear limits to its power. The latest on President Obama, ... Blanche Lincoln wins Senate runoff in Arkansas Arkansas Democrat Blanche Lincoln survives anti-incumbent wave Lincoln Revels in Runoff Election Upset Against Halter |
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Monday, June 7, 2010
Sunday, June 6, 2010
Analysis: Obama and Democrats walk tightrope on oil spill - Reuters
Reuters | Analysis: Obama and Democrats walk tightrope on oil spill Reuters President Barack Obama surveys damage along the Louisiana coastline at Fourchon Beach caused after a BP oil line ruptured in the Gulf of Mexico, May 28, 2010. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The BP oil spill crisis has put US President Barack Obama on the ... Gulf oil crisis could stretch into the f » |
Saturday, June 5, 2010
BP still collecting from well as oil hits Florida Panhandle - CNN
Telegraph.co.uk | BP still collecting from well as oil hits Florida Panhandle CNN By the CNN Wire Staff Pensacola, Florida (CNN) -- As oil drifted onto beaches as far east as the Florida Panhandle, a BP official said Saturday the company was pleased with its operation to funnel crude up from the ruptured undersea well to a drilling ... Cap holds more oil, but time will tell Cap placed on well is slowing flow of oil into the gulf BP chief says not quitting over spill - newspaper |