Saturday, June 5, 2010

Cap Slows Gulf Oil Leak as Engineers Move Cautiously - New York Times


National Post


Cap Slows Gulf Oil Leak as Engineers Move Cautiously

New York Times


Dave Martin/AP Oil cleanup workers used high-pressure hoses to decontaminate oil retention booms in Theodore, Ala., on Saturday. By CLIFFORD KRAUSS and MICHAEL COOPER HOUSTON â€" Oil continued to gush from a runaway oil well in the Gulf of Mexico on ...


Cap collects some oil even as slick taints beaches

The Associated Press


Coast Guard Says More Oil Being Contained from Leaking Well

Voice of America


BP Collected 6077 Barrels Friday at Well

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Friday, June 4, 2010

Cap Is Collecting Oil, but Result of Effort Is Still Unclear - New York Times


CBC.ca


Cap Is Collecting Oil, but Result of Effort Is Still Unclear

New York Times


NEW ORLEANS â€"The cap that has been placed over the leaking oil well a mile beneath the Gulf of Mexico has begun to collect some of the oil, officials said Friday, but it was not yet clear whether the ...


Louisianans to Obama on BP oil spill: Show us we matter

Christian Science Monitor


BP fits cap over gushing Gulf Coast oil pipe, begins to capture crude to surface

New York Daily News


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Thursday, June 3, 2010

Chile police detain Dutchman in Peru killing - Los Angeles Times


New York Daily News


Chile police detain Dutchman in Peru killing

Los Angeles Times


AP A Dutch man long suspected in the disappearance of an Alabama teen in Aruba was arrested Thursday in the murder of a young woman in Peru. Stephany Flores, 21, was killed in a Lima hotel on Sunday, five years to the day after Holloway disappeared. ...


Van der Sloot arrested in Chile, police say

CNN


Joran van der Sloot (Personal Photo)

CBS News


Chile scours for Dutch man linked to Aruba mystery

Reuters


msnbc.com -MiamiHerald.com -Waterloo Cedar F »


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Wednesday, June 2, 2010

Latest Effort to Stop Oil Flow Hits a Snag - New York Times


Telegraph.co.uk


Latest Effort to Stop Oil Flow Hits a Snag

New York Times


Oil continued to flow as technicians attempted a repair at the site of the Deepwater Horizon oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico in this image taken from a BP live video feed on Tuesday. By CAMPBELL ROBERTSON and JOSEPH BERGER HOUMA, La. ...


Obama Says Oil Company Tax Breaks Must Be Rolled Back

BusinessWeek


BP hits another snag in latest Gulf well attempt

MarketWatch


In oil spill shadow, Obama pledges energy bill push

Reuters


Houston Chronicle -The Associated Press -W »

Tuesday, June 1, 2010

Al and Tipper Gore separating after 40 years of marriage - Washington Post


Reuters


Al and Tipper Gore separating after 40 years of marriage

Washington Post


After forty years of marriage, Al and Tipper Gore are separating, the couple announced in an e-mail to friends Tuesday morning. "This is very much a mutual and mutu »


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Monday, May 31, 2010

UN Security Council to Discuss Israeli Raid on Aid Boat - Voice of America


Washington Post


UN Security Council to Discuss Israeli Raid on Aid Boat

Voice of America


Photo: AP The United Nations Security Council will hold an emergency meeting (at 1700 UTC) Monday to discuss an Israeli naval raid that killed at least10 pro-Palestinian activists in international waters. Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan ...


World reaction to Israel after raid on aid flotilla mostly negative

CNN


Israel completes towing Gaza flotilla to Ashdod port

Ha'aretz


Previous activists killed by Israel

Aljazeera.net


Jerusalem Post -AFP -Newsweek


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Sunday, May 30, 2010

US Plans 'for Worst' in Gulf, Seeing Risk in Leak Strategy - New York Times


ABC News


US Plans 'for Worst' in Gulf, Seeing Risk in Leak Strategy

New York Times


Jae C. Hong/AP A worker left the beach as storm clouds approached in Grand Isle, La., on Sunday. By JOSEPH BERGER and LESLIE KAUFMAN After the failure of an effort to seal off a well spewing oil one mile beneath the Gulf of Mexico, ...


BP says crude may continue flowing into gulf until August

Washington Post


Government, BP spar over size of oil leak

CNN


BP, Obama face clamor to halt oil spill "crime"

Reuters


The Associated Press -CBS News -BusinessWeek


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