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Wednesday, June 30, 2010
Anna Chapman's cover story unravels - The Guardian
Tuesday, June 29, 2010
Kagan Shifts on Disclosure of Legal Views at Hearings - New York Times
The Guardian | Kagan Shifts on Disclosure of Legal Views at Hearings New York Times Solicitor General Elena Kagan arrived for the second day of her confirmation hearings on Tuesday. By CHARLIE SAVAGE and SHERYL GAY STOLBERG WASHINGTON â" At the opening of questioning in her Supreme Court confirmation hearing on Tuesday, ... Senators inquire about Kagan's family, she defends views on Marsh » |
Monday, June 28, 2010
As Kagan confirmation hearings begin, Republicans struggle for line of attack - Washington Post
msnbc.com | As Kagan confirmation hearings begin, Republicans struggle for line of attack Washington Post For weeks leading up to the start of Elena Kagan's Senate confirmation hearings Monday, Republicans have struggled to find a compelling line of attack to take against the Supreme Court nominee. ... Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan: What questions can she expect? Republicans Poised for a Fight over Elena Kagan US court to decide corporate reform law, gun case |
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Sunday, June 27, 2010
Ghana eliminates the United States in the 2010 World Cup - Washington Post
Reuters | Ghana eliminates the United States in the 2010 World Cup Washington Post The United States loses 2-1 to Ghana in a round-of-16 match at Royal Bafokeng Stadium in Rustenburg, South Africa. Ghana's Anthony Annan, left, and United States' Landon Donovan, right, compete for the b » |
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Saturday, June 26, 2010
Tropical storm plus oil slick equals uncertainty - CNN
CBC.ca | Tropical storm plus oil slick equals uncertainty CNN By the CNN Wire Staff New Orleans, Louisiana (CNN) -- The disaster thousands of feet deep in the Gulf of Mexico may be exacerbated by a different type of calamity in the coming week -- a tropical storm -- that could push the oil farther along Florida's ... Gale force winds could leave Gulf oil gushing for 2 weeks Strengthening Storm System Heads for Mexico, Belize Storm Could Be Latest Problem In Spill Cleanup |
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Friday, June 25, 2010
Thursday, June 24, 2010
McCain: Don't Stop With McChrystal, 'We Need a New Team' - ABC News
The Hindu | McCain: Don't Stop With McChrystal, 'We Need a New Team' ABC News A day after President Obama replaced the top US commander in Afghanistan, Gen. Stanley McChrystal, with Iraq War architect Gen. David Petraeus, Sen. John McCain urged the president not to stop there. ... Gates advocated keeping McChrystal, source says Reporter believed McChrystal was 'untouchable' New US General Prepares to Take Lead in Afghanistan |
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Wednesday, June 23, 2010
Gen. Stanley McChrystal to Face Obama: 'I've Compromised the Mission' - ABC News
Reuters | Gen. Stanley McChrystal to Face Obama: 'I've Compromised the Mission' ABC News Gen. Stanley McChrystal's job hangs in the balance as President Obama today confronts him about his disparaging comments in a Rolling Stone interview and decides whether he can effectively lead troops as top ... Dilemma for Obama in McChrystal Choice Gen. Stanley McChrystal to explain anti-administration comments US general in Afghan war to explain remarks Wed. |
Tuesday, June 22, 2010
US Commander in Afghanistan Slams Obama Administration - Voice of America
The Hindu | US Commander in Afghanistan Slams Obama Administration Voice of America Photo: AP The top US military commander in Afghanistan is being summoned to Washington to explain critical comments he and his staff have made about President Barack Obama and other members of the administration. In an article published in the latest ... Gen. Stanley McChrystal coming to Washington to explain anti-administration ... US general summoned to White House NATO setbacks in Afghanistan as US summons commander |
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Monday, June 21, 2010
BP estimates spill up to 100000 bpd in document - Reuters
CBC.ca | BP estimates spill up to 100000 bpd in document Reuters Poggy fish lie dead stuck in oil in Bay Jimmy near Port Sulpher, Louisiana June 20, 2010. LONDON/BURAS Louisiana (Reuters) - An internal BP document released by a US lawmaker estimated that a worst-case scenario rate for the Gulf of Mexico oil spill ... BP Gulf spill costs hit $2 billion, no end yet Church of England Will Keep BP Shares After Gulf Oil Spill BP's Robert Dudley Signals U.S. to Stay Cornerstone of Its Business |
Sunday, June 20, 2010
A yachting trip? The 10 worst BP gaffes in Gulf oil spill. - Christian Science Monitor
CBC.ca | A yachting trip? The 10 worst BP gaffes in Gulf oil spill. Christian Science Monitor BP Chief Executive Tony Hayward attended a yachting race in England yesterday. It was just the latest BP public relations gaffe in the Gulf oil spill. Here are 10 of the worst. Boats await the 5 am start of the JP Morgan Asset Management Round the ... BP chief's weekend sailing trip stokes anger at oil company BP's Hayward takes a day off for yacht race, infuriating gulf residents BP CEO's yacht outing infuriates Gulf residents |
Saturday, June 19, 2010
Questions about who's in charge of BP oil response - The Associated Press
Telegraph.co.uk | Questions about who's in charge of BP oil response The Associated Press NEW ORLEANS â" Who's in charge? Depends on whom 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 oil spill caused by 'negligence or misconduct', says drilling partner BP's Hayward Relinquishing Duties on US Oil Spill Partner puts blame on BP as spill costs grow |
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Friday, June 18, 2010
'Tired' Tony Hayward 'savaged' by Congress, say UK media - CNN International
The Guardian | 'Tired' Tony Hayward 'savaged' by Congress, say UK media CNN International London, England (CNN) -- British commentators and media have been split by the performance of BP boss Tony Hayward before a Congressional committee investigating the Gulf Coast oil disaster. But while some analysts backed Hayward following Thursday's ... BP Chief Hayward on Hot Seat |
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Thursday, June 17, 2010
Wednesday, June 16, 2010
Gulf residents seek more than talk from Obama - The Associated Press
The Guardian | Gulf residents seek more than talk from Obama The Associated Press ORANGE BEACH, Ala. â" Restaurant owner Regina Shipp was near desperation before President Barack Obama's address on the Gulf oil crisis. The tourists are gone, empty tables fill her dockside dining room, and her business has lost $57000 after just a few ... Obama, BP set for Gulf oil showdown With oil still gushing, Obama has to deliver President focuses federal role in Oval Office speech |
Tuesday, June 15, 2010
Stopping the oil - BBC News
NEWS.com.au | Stopping the oil BBC News On 20 April 2010, eleven workers died in an explosion on the BP-contracted Deepwater Horizon oil drilling rig in the Gulf of Mexico. As well as the human tragedy, the oil spilling into the sea poses a risk to wildlife and local industries. ... Daly: Memories of Ground Zero undermine Obama's gulf optimism Gulf Coasters skeptical of Obama, BP promises Dems see gulf oil crisis as chance for change |
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Monday, June 14, 2010
Sunday, June 13, 2010
Pakistan puppet masters guide the Taliban killers - Times Online
Reuters | Pakistan puppet masters guide the Taliban killers Times Online THE Taliban commander waited at the ramshackle border crossing while Pakistani police wielding assault rifles stopped and searched the line of cars and trucks travelling into Afghanistan. Some of the trucks carried smuggled goods â" DVD players, ... Taliban to be removed from blacklist? Report slams Pakistan for meddling in Afghanistan Pakistan's ISI 'supports' Taliban |
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Saturday, June 12, 2010
Relatives fear more people missing after deadly Arkansas floods - CNN International
Telegraph.co.uk | Relatives fear more people missing after deadly Arkansas floods CNN International By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- The Arkansas Department of Emergency Management said it has received c » |
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Friday, June 11, 2010
US teenage sailor Abby Sunderland found in Indian Ocean - BBC News
Telegraph.co.uk | US teenage sailor Abby Sunderland found in Indian Ocean BBC News A 16-year-old US sailor who went missing while sailing solo around the world has been found safe and well. Abby Sunderland's yacht was spotted by an aerial search team in the southern Indian Ocean, midway between Australia and Africa. ... Teenage round-the-world sailor Abby Sunderland found alive Boats heading to teen sailor found in Indian Ocean Teenage Girl, Sailing Solo, Is Found |
Thursday, June 10, 2010
Latest developments on the Gulf oil disaster - CNN
Globe and Mail | Latest developments on the Gulf oil disaster CNN By the CNN Wire Staff President Barack Obama will host the families of the 11 workers killed in the BP oil rig explosion at the White House Thursday. Labor Secretary Hilda Solis heads to New Orelans Thursday to meet with fishermen affected by the ... AT A GLANCE: BP Shares Slump On Political Oil Spill Attacks |
Wednesday, June 9, 2010
Tuesday, June 8, 2010
Bill would make oil companies pay - Boston Globe
Globe and Mail | Bill would make oil companies pay Boston Globe US Representative Edward J. Markey (left) talked with congressman Bruce Braley of Iowa at yesterday's hearing. (Chuck Cook for The Boston Globe) By Erin Ailworth CHALMETTE, La. â" Massachusetts congressman Edward J. Markey's office is drafting ... Obama lambastes BP boss Hayward Obama to Reopen Oil Drilling |
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Monday, June 7, 2010
Sunday, June 6, 2010
Two men with militant ties arrested in NY: report - Reuters
Reuters | Two men with militant ties arrested in NY: report Reuters People are seen in the new JetBlue Airways Terminal 5 at John F. Kennedy International Airport during a terminal test in New York August 23, 2008. NEW YORK (Reuters) - Two men were arrested late Saturday at John F. Kennedy International Airport where ... Law enforcement share little about 2 men arrested at JFK airport Report: NYPD Arrests Two NJ Men With Links To Terror Cell Report: Terrorism arrests at JFK...Baghdad bombings |
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