The Hindu | Obama, McChrystal meet at White House following belittling critique Washington Post The top US general in Afghanistan was summoned to Washington for a White House meeting after apologizing for flippant and dismissive remarks about top Obama administration officials. By Greg Jaffe and Ernesto Londoño Gen. ... Gen. Stanley McChrystal to Face Obama: 'I've Compromised the Mission' McChrystal Tests Obama's Priorities Obama, McChrystal set to meet at 9:45 am |
Globe and Mail | Currency Revaluation to Be Gradual, China Says New York Times HONG KONG â€" The Chinese central bank announced Sunday afternoon that any changes in the value of the renminbi would be gradual, in a clear attempt to reassure the Chinese people that a move Saturday evening toward a more flexible ... Yuan Move Likely to Boost Asia Currencies |
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 BP CEO Tony Hayward denies he's stonew » |
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 Fire Interrupts Oil Containment in Gulf |
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 Obama to Address Nation Tuesday Night on Gulf Oil Spill Obama's Gulf oil spill ultimatum: Clock is ticking, what can BP do? |
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 » |
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' Joran van der Sloot: The Making of a Predator Door Now "Wide Open" to Re-open Holloway Probe? |
