Sunday, May 30, 2010

Gulf residents eye slow fix for historic oil spill - Reuters


NEWS.com.au


Gulf residents eye slow fix for historic oil spill

Reuters


VENICE, La., May 30 (Reuters) - BP Plc's (BP.L) "top kill" oil well plug failed on Saturday, practic »


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Saturday, May 29, 2010

Americans wait to learn if top kill will stop oil - The Associated Press


Globe and Mail


Americans wait to learn if top kill will stop oil

The Associated Press


ROBERT, La. รข€" Two days after BP began a risky effort to stop a gushing oil well in the Gulf of Mexico, company officials said the operation was going as planned but offered few details, leaving the nation in suspense about whether its worst oil spill ...


President hits the beach, vows to solve oil spill crisis

Philadelphia Inquirer


Gulf oil spill hits Day 40 with no end in sight

Reuters


Obama pledges to triple oil response manpower in Gulf

BBC News


FOXNews -CBS News -Danbury News Times


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Friday, May 28, 2010

Obama to visit Gulf, defends oil spill response - CNN


The Hindu


Obama to visit Gulf, defends oil spill response

CNN


(CNN) -- President Obama is expected to visit Louisiana on Friday to observe cleanup efforts and speak to local officials about capping the undersea oil gusher in the Gulf of Mexico. His visit will be the second to the region since the spill occurred ...


Drilling limits raise fears for jobs, prices

Houston Chronicle


Obama Vows Tougher Stance on Oil Industry

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Sunday, May 23, 2010

Barack Obama's top officials set to fly over Gulf Coast oil spill - The Guardian


Telegraph.co.uk


Barack Obama's top officials set to fly over Gulf Coast oil spill

The Guardian


Leading officials from President Barack Obama's administration will return to the Gulf Coast tomorrow to monitor the massive oil spill threatening the Louisiana coastline. Ken Salazar, secretary of the interior and Janet Napolitano, the secretary of ...


U.S. Was Not Ready For Major Oil Spill

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Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Wednesday, May 12, 2010

Obama says taking the fight to the Taliban is paying off - The Guardian


The Guardian


Obama says taking the fight to the Taliban is paying off

The Guardian


Barack Obama warned today that coalition forces in Afghanistan faced months of hard fighting, but said they had started to "reverse the momentum of the insurgency" by taking the fight to the Taliban. Speaking after a meeting at the White House with the ...


Afghanistan's Karzai arrives in Washington for visit intended to ease tensions

Washington Post


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Thursday, May 6, 2010

As Britain goes to polls, shake-up in Parliament is forecast - Washington Post


Globe and Mail


As Britain goes to polls, shake-up in Parliament is forecast

Washington Post


LONDON -- Polls in Britain opened early Thursday after a volatile and closely contested four-week campaign, with signs pointing to an outcome that could produce the most fragile government in a generation. ...


General Election 2010: voters go to the polls in tightest election in decades

Telegraph.co.uk


Voting begins in UK general election

CNN


Polls open in UK election

ABC Online


The Guardian -New York Times -Aljazeera.net


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