Friday, June 18, 2010

Lawmakers say questions remain after BP chief's testimony - CNN


Globe and Mail


Lawmakers say questions remain after BP chief's testimony

CNN


By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- As oil continued gushing into the Gulf of Mexico from BP's ruptured deepwater well Friday, the political firestorm sparked by the environmental disaster showed no signs of slowing. Lawmakers said many questions remained ...


Analysis: Congress vents but gets little on spill

The Associated Press


BP CEO Tony Hayward denies he's stonew »


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Tuesday, June 15, 2010

BP suspends oil siphoning after lightning strike - MarketWatch


New York Daily News


BP suspends oil siphoning after lightning strike

MarketWatch


SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- BP PLC temporarily suspended siphoning operations on its blown Gulf of Mexico oil well Tuesday after a drill ship collecting the oil apparently was hit by lightning, the company said. ...


BP Suspends Recovery of Gulf Oil After Ship Fire

BusinessWeek


Fire Interrupts Oil Containment in Gulf

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Sunday, June 13, 2010

Obama to address nation on oil disaster - CNN


NEWS.com.au


Obama to address nation on oil disaster

CNN


By the CNN Wire Staff Washington (CNN) -- President Barack Obama will visit the Gulf states affected by the oil spill on Monday and Tuesday and then address the nation on Tuesday night from the White House on the next steps in responding to the ...


Obama to address US on Gulf spill, demand BP damage fund

USA Today


Obama to Address Nation Tuesday Night on Gulf Oil Spill

FOXNews


Obama's Gulf oil spill ultimatum: Clock is ticking, what can BP do?

Christian Science Monitor


CBS News -Reuters -BBC News


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Friday, June 11, 2010

New spill estimate doubles oil flow rate into Gulf - USA Today


CBC.ca


New spill estimate doubles oil flow rate into Gulf

USA Today


Scientists are reporting new figures for the oil spill that the amount of oil spewing into the Gulf of Mexico may have been up to twice as much as origin »


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Tuesday, June 8, 2010

Joran van der Sloot confesses to Peru killing, but will he get off easy? - Christian Science Monitor


Washington Post


Joran van der Sloot confesses to Peru killing, but will he get off easy?

Christian Science Monitor


An officer in Peru's national police criminal investigation unit has confirmed that Dutchman Joran van der Sloot confessed to the May 30 killing university student Stephany Flores Ramirez. Police officers escort Joran Van der Sloot during a press ...


Joran Van Der Sloot Confession: 'The Girl Intruded on My Private Life'

ABC News


Joran van der Sloot: The Making of a Predator

FOXNews


Door Now "Wide Open" to Re-open Holloway Probe?

CBS News


The Associated Press -CNN (blog) -Vanity Fair


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Saturday, June 5, 2010

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


Telegraph.co.uk


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 รข€" Oil continued to gush from a runaway oil well in the Gulf of Mexico on ...


Coast Guard Says More Oil Being Contained from Leaking Well

Voice of America


Coast Guard: BP collected 6000 barrels of oil

USA Today


Obama told how bad Gulf oil spill would be days after BP's rig exploded: report

New York Daily News


The Associated Press -Christian Science Monitor -BBC News


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Wednesday, June 2, 2010

Israel Deports Activists Seized on Gaza Aid Flotilla - Voice of America


Telegraph.co.uk


Israel Deports Activists Seized on Gaza Aid Flotilla

Voice of America


Photo: AP Israel says it is speeding up the deportation of nearly 700 foreign activists it detained during a deadly commando operation to stop a convoy of aid ships bound for the Gaza Strip. Buses carrying more than 120 of the deported activists ...


'Israel commits nat'l terrorism'

Jerusalem Post


Irish aid ship expects Israelis to board vessel

BBC News


Israel Begins Deporting Gaza Activists

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