CBC.ca | Hurricane Alex could slam into northeast Mexico Wednesday night CNN By the CNN Wire Staff Jimmy Buffett is doing a benefit concert for the Gulf Coast, but first, the singer talks to Anderson Cooper about his love for the region. Don't miss "AC360°" at 10 pm ET Thursday. Miami, Florida (CNN) -- Gulf Coast residents ... Gulf Hurricane Threatens Fragile Wetlands |
Wednesday, June 30, 2010
Hurricane Alex could slam into northeast Mexico Wednesday night - CNN
Tuesday, June 29, 2010
State Department Downplays Damage of Russian Spy Case - Voice of America
Telegraph.co.uk | State Department Downplays Damage of Russian Spy Case Voice of America Photo: AP The State Department said Tuesday the break-up of an » |
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Argentina 3, Mexico 1 - USA Today
Sydney Morning Herald | Argentina 3, Mexico 1 USA Today Johannesburg, South Africa (Sports Network) - Carlos Tevez and Gonzalo Higuain scored in a seven-minute stretch midway through the first half, and Argentina beat Mexico, 3-1, on Sunday at Ellis Park Stadium to return to the quarterfinals of the FIFA ... World Cup Today Argentina 3-1 Mexico Argentina beats Mexico 3-1 at World Cup |
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Saturday, June 26, 2010
Live chat: Ghana leads USA 2-1 in extra-time - USA Today
msnbc.com | Live chat: Ghana leads USA 2-1 in extra-time USA Today Update: Asamoah Gyan half-volleys a goal in the 93rd minute and puts Ghana up 2-1 in extra-time. Update: With the game tied 1-1, the teams are now playing two 15-minute halves. If the score remains tied at the end of the 30 extra minutes, the game will ... Ghana leads US 2-1 in extra time at World Cup World Cup: Ghana seizes 2-1 lead on US in extra time Ghana leads US 2-1 in extra time at World Cup |
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Friday, June 25, 2010
Apple admits iPhone 4 antenna issues - USA Today
BBC News | Apple admits iPhone 4 antenna issues USA Today Since the iPhone 4 went on sale Thursday, numerous reports have begun to appear online about consumers having strange issues with the antenna. Namely, that if they put their hand over the new steel band that encases the iPhone, they lose reception. ... Apple's Jobs: You're Holding the iPhone 4 Wrong Apple's New iPhone Already Dropping C » |
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Thursday, June 24, 2010
Gates says he agrees with Obama decision on McChrystal - CNN
The Guardian (blog) | Gates says he agrees with Obama decision on McChrystal CNN By the CNN Wire Staff Defense Secretary Robert Gates, left, and Gen. Stanley McChrystal confer in Kabul, Afghanistan, in March. NEW: Defense chief says he backs president's decision on Gen. Stanley McChrystal Robert Gates: Tapping Gen. ... In Afghanistan, Petraeus will have difficulty replicating his Iraq success Obama: No Change in US Afghan Policy Obama: Gen. David Petraeus Will 'Not Miss a Beat' in Afghanistan |
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Wednesday, June 23, 2010
McChrystal Resigns Over Critical Remarks, Obama Names Petraeus as Replacement - FOXNews
Telegraph.co.uk | McChrystal Resigns Over Critical Remarks, Obama Names Petraeus as Replacement FOXNews President Obama announced Wednesday that he has accepted Gen. Stanley McChrystal's resignation as the commander of US forces in Afghanistan following a scathing article in which McChrystal and his aides were quoted criticizing the administration for ... With McChrystal out, difficult Afghan mission gets harder McChrystal out, Petraeus in Obama's choice: pros and cons of dumping general |
Tuesday, June 22, 2010
Judge Blocks Deep-Water Drilling Moratorium - New York Times
CNN | Judge Blocks Deep-Water Drilling Moratorium New York Times WASHINGTON â" A federal judge in New Orleans on Tuesday blocked a six-month moratorium on deep-water drilling projects that the Obama administration had imposed in response to the vast oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. ... Gulf rig owner criticizes Obama's drilling halt Offshore Drillers Shoot Higher,Then F » |
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Monday, June 21, 2010
BP CEO Tony Hayward 'too busy' meet with oil tycoons, goes AWOL amid Gulf ... - New York Daily News
Reuters | BP CEO Tony Hayward 'too busy' meet with oil tycoons, goes AWOL amid Gulf ... New York Daily News Thick oil from the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill floats on the surface of the water. Embattled BP CEO Tony Hayward canceled his appearance at a meeting of international oil tycoons Tuesday and his firm wouldn't say where he was. ... Hayward Being Sidelined After Shoddy Performance at BP Oil Spill BP CEO cancels appearance at major oil conference Even Embattled Oil Company CEOs Need a Little Time Away, Executive Stress ... |
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Sunday, June 20, 2010
Democrats continue hammering GOP over Barton apology to BP - CNN
Los Angeles Times | Democrats continue hammering GOP over Barton apology to BP CNN By the CNN Wire Staff Rep. Joe Barton, R-Texas, raised eyebrows last week with his defense of BP at a congressional hearing. Washington (CNN) -- A top Democrat kept up the Joe Barton drumbeat Sunday, saying the Republican legislator's defense of BP ... Rahm Emanuel c » |
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Saturday, June 19, 2010
For US, yuan talk is good, action is better - Reuters
Reuters | For US, yuan talk is good, action is better Reuters WASHINGTON, June 19 (Reuters) - China's unexpected pledge on Saturday to » |
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Friday, June 18, 2010
Ronnie Lee Gardner's life ends with hardly a word - Deseret News
CBC.ca | Ronnie Lee Gardner's life ends with hardly a word Deseret News UTAH STATE PRISON â" Following a flurry of last-minute appeals in a struggle to save his life, Ronnie Lee Gardner's life ended early Friday with hardly a word. "I do not, no," Gardner said when asked if he had any final last words, ... Killer executed by Utah firing squad US Firing Squad Executes Convicted Killer Death by Twitter |
Thursday, June 17, 2010
Hayward testimony: BP contrite, but not ready to take all blame - Christian Science Monitor
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Wednesday, June 16, 2010
White House, BP agree on oil spill damage fund; company to pay $20 billion - Los Angeles Times
Washington Post | White House, BP agree on oil spill damage fund; company to pay $20 billion Los Angeles Times BP is to put money over several years into an escrow account. It would be administered by Kenneth Feinberg, the attorney now in charge of executive pay under TARP. By Mike Memoli and Peter Nicholas, Washington Tribune Bureau The Obama administration ... AP sources: BP to set up $20 billion fund for Gulf victims BP Agrees to Set Aside About $20 Billion for Spill Claims BP 'to fund $20bn spill payouts' |
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Tuesday, June 15, 2010
Monday, June 14, 2010
BP unveils new oil spill plan as shares tumble - Reuters
Telegraph.co.uk | BP unveils new oil spill plan as shares tumble Reuters President Barack Obama walks with National Incident Commander US Coast Guard Admiral Thad » |
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Sunday, June 13, 2010
Obama wants BP to establish spill escrow account - Reuters
Reuters | Obama wants BP to establish spill escrow account 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 ... Obama Plans to Force BP's Hand on Oil Spill Fund Obama to address US on Gulf spill, demand BP damage fund Obama to Address Nation Tuesday Night on Gulf Oil Spill |
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Saturday, June 12, 2010
Rescued US Teen Sailor Wants Second Attempt at - FOXNews
Reuters | Rescued US Teen Sailor Wants Second Attempt at FOXNews American teenager Abby Sunderland vowed Saturday that she would attempt to sail solo round the world again, after her first try at the record was thwarted when she became stranded for two nights in rough Indian Ocean seas. Sunderland was plucked from ... Rescue teams reach stranded teen sailor Teen sailor Abby Sunderland rescued by French fishermen Teenage sailor Abby Sunderland is rescued by French fishermen |
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Friday, June 11, 2010
Missing US yacht girl found safe in Indian Ocean - AFP
NEWS.com.au | Missing US yacht girl found safe in Indian Ocean AFP SYDNEY â" An American teenage girl was found safe with her damaged yacht on Friday after going missing in stormy Indian Ocean seas during a controversial attempt to sail solo round the world. An Australian search plane spotted Abby Sunderland, 16, ... Rescue teams slated to reach stranded sailor in 24 hours Help Is On The Way For American Teen Sailor Lost, Found: Abby Sunderland, Teenage Sailor |
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Thursday, June 10, 2010
Kane On Blackhawks' Stanley Cup Win - ESPN
Globe and Mail | Kane On Blackhawks' Stanley Cup Win ESPN CHICAGO -- Chicago Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews stepped off the team's chartered airplane just before 5 am ET Thursday, holding the Stanley Cup high above his head. He had offici » |
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Wednesday, June 9, 2010
Analysis: Winners and losers in Tuesday's races - CNN
Globe and Mail | Analysis: Winners and losers in Tuesday's races CNN Arkansas Sen. Blanche Lincoln was one of the noteworthy winners in Tuesday primaries around the US Winners in Tuesday's primaries include Arkansas Sen. Blanche Lincoln South Carolina state Rep. ... First thoughts: Lincoln's surprise California women triumph; incumbent Lincoln wins in Arkansas Lincoln Beats Anger on the Left |
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Tuesday, June 8, 2010
Monday, June 7, 2010
BP aims to gather up to 20000 bpd from oil spill - Reuters
Reuters | BP aims to gather up to 20000 bpd from oil spill Reuters WASHINGTON June 7 (Reuters) - BP Plc (BP.L) (BP.N) plans to increase the collection of oil at the site of the ruptured oil well in the Gulf of Mexico to about 20000 barrels per day, the US Coast Guard said on Monday. Thad » |
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Sunday, June 6, 2010
Terror charge for men held at JFK - BBC News
Boston Globe | Terror charge for men held at JFK BBC News Two men who were arrested at New York's John F Kennedy Airport have been charged with conspiring to commit an act of international terrorism. US authorities say they intended to join a jihadist group in Somalia and kill American troops overseas. ... 2 NJ men arrested at airport on terrorism charges Two with » |
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