Sunday, June 27, 2010

Germany beats England 4-1 in World Cup - The Associated Press


The Hindu


Germany beats England 4-1 in World Cup

The Associated Press


BLOEMFONTEIN, South Africa â€" Germany's latest World Cup victory over England will be remembered not for any of the brilliant goals, but for the one that didn't count. Thomas Mueller scored twice in the second half Sunday and England had a goal not ...


Germany 4-1 England: Lions Limp Out After

Yahoo! Sports


World Cup 2010: Germany boots England from World Cup in 4-1 rout after missed ...

New York Daily News


Germany 4-1 England

CBSSports.com


Reuters -BBC Sport -NPR


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Friday, June 25, 2010

House, Senate lawmakers reach a deal on financial reform - Los Angeles Times


Reuters


House, Senate lawmakers reach a deal on financial reform

Los Angeles Times


The sweeping legislation, an attempt to prevent a repeat of the financial crisis, would create a consumer protection bureau, impose tough regulations on derivatives and grant the government power to seize and dismantle teetering firms. ...


Obama 'Gratified' By W »

Tuesday, June 22, 2010

Top US Commander in Afghanistan Summoned to Washington - Voice of America


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Top US Commander in Afghanistan Summoned to Washington

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 ...

Washington Post


US general summoned to White House

Aljazeera.net


NATO setbacks in Afghanistan as US summons commander

AFP


The Associated Press -ABC Online -Xinhua


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Saturday, June 19, 2010

BP Chief Draws Outrage for Attending Yacht Race - New York Times


Reuters


BP Chief Draws Outrage for Attending Yacht Race

New York Times


Chris Ison/Press Association, via AP Tony Hayward's yacht, left, sailed in the JP Morgan Asset Management Round the Island Race on Saturday. By LIZ ROBBINS BP officials on Saturday scrambled yet again to respond to another public relations ch »


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Thursday, June 17, 2010

Some Republicans consider BP deal a U.S. "shakedown" - Reuters


New York Daily News


Some Republicans consider BP deal a U.S. "shakedown"

Reuters


Representative Joe Barton (R-TX) listens to testimony during a hearing by the House Energy and Commerce Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington in this May 27, 2010 file photo. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The first apology that rang out in a congressional ...


Texas Lawmaker Apologizes to BP CEO for '$20 Billion Shakedown'

New York Times


Barton well-funded by Big Oil â€"but not by BP

msnbc.com


Rep. Joe Barton Apologizes to BP's Tony Hayward

CBS News


MiamiHerald.com -BusinessWeek -The Associated Press


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Tuesday, June 15, 2010

Sunday, June 13, 2010

Obama to Address Nation Tuesday Night on Gulf Oil Spill - FOXNews


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Obama to Address Nation Tuesday Night on Gulf Oil Spill

FOXNews


President Obama will address the nation Tuesday night to talk about the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. The 8 pm ET speech will take place from the White House shortly after the president returns from a trip to the Gulf. The speech will take place shortly ...


Obama to c »


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Friday, June 11, 2010

US teenage sailor Abby Sunderland found in Indian Ocean - BBC News


The Guardian (blog)


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. ...


Teen sailor alive and well

ABC Online


Sailing experts criticise Abby Sunderland's circumnavigation attempt

Telegraph.co.uk


Teenage round-the-world sailor Abby Sunderland found alive

Times Online


New York Times -TIME -BlueRidgeNow.com


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Tuesday, June 8, 2010

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


The Guardian


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

ABC News


Peruvian authorities are pressuring Joran van der Sloot to give them information about the disappearance of Natalee Holloway in the wake of the Dutch playboy's reported confession that he murdered a ...


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

CBS News


Official: Van der Sloot confesses to Peru slaying

msnbc.com


Missing teen's father urges suspect to tell  »

Saturday, June 5, 2010

BP siphons gushing oil, Obama defends his actions - Reuters


Reuters


BP siphons gushing oil, Obama defends his actions

Reuters


VENICE, La., June 5 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Saturday defended his handling of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, while BP Plc said it aims to siphon off most of the oil gushing from the ruptured deep-sea wellhead within days. ...


Oil pours from cap over Gulf gusher, some captured

The Associated Press


Crude still flows in Gulf despite cap on oil gusher

CNN International


President Obama takes swing at BP during latest Gulf visit to review oil spill

New York Daily News


AFP -San Francisco Chronicle -Houston Chronicle


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Wednesday, June 2, 2010

The government's 'rock star' in charge of the oil spill - Los Angeles Times


Reuters


The government's 'rock star' in charge of the oil spill

Los Angeles Times


Coast Guard Adm. Thad  »