Sydney Morning Herald | Early Alex could be sign of season USA Today By Eric Gay, AP By Marisol Bello, USA TODAY As Hurricane Alex hit the Gulf coast of northeastern Mexico, south of the Texas border, it joins an elite group: one of eight hurricanes recorded during the month of June since 1954. ... Hurricane Alex makes landf » |
Wednesday, June 30, 2010
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Tuesday, June 29, 2010
Monday, June 28, 2010
FBI arrests 10 accused of working as Russian spies - Washington Post
Sydney Morning Herald | FBI arrests 10 accused of working as Russian spies Washington Post A sketch depicts defendants Anna Chapman, left, Vicky Pelaez, "Richard Murphy," "Cynthia Murphy" and "Juan Lazaro" in Manhattan federal court. (Elizabeth Williams/associated Press) By Jerry Markon FBI agents arrested 10 people on charges that they ... US charges 11 as Russian agents FBI breaks up » |
Sunday, June 27, 2010
Medvedev: CIA Iran report 'worrying' - Jerusalem Post
New York Daily News | Medvedev: CIA Iran report 'worrying' Jerusalem Post By AP AND JPOST.COM STAFF Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Sunday c » |
Saturday, June 26, 2010
G8 criticizes North Korea, Iran - CNN
CBC.ca | G8 criticizes North Korea, Iran CNN By the CNN Wire Staff President Obama greets British Prime Minister David Cameron at the G8 meetings in Toronto, Ontario. Toronto, Ontario (CNN) -- The Group of Eight rich nations focused on recovery from a global economic crisis in their two-day ... Obama, G8 leaders boost pressure on North Korea, Iran World leaders seek common ground on crises G8 Urges More Work on Global Economy, Criticizes Iran, North Korea |
Friday, June 25, 2010
General Madness - FOXNews
NDTV.com | General Madness FOXNews Washington, DC â€" Set aside for a moment how inconceivable it is that an article in Rolling Stone magazine could be the cause of anyone being fired â€" much less a US commanding general in the midst of a war. But that is what happened ... Rolling Stone fact checker sent McChrystal aide 30 questions Petraeus set to review Afghan rules of engagement A Change in Generals, but Not Afghan Policy |
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Thursday, June 24, 2010
Senate again rejects expanded spending package - Washington Post
Kansas City Star | Senate again rejects expanded spending package Washington Post Senate Democrats on Thursday abandoned efforts to provide fresh aid to cash-strapped state governments and extend emergency unemployment benefits for millions of jobless workers, leaving in limbo President Obama's push for more ... Jobless aid and tax bill fails in Senate Congress Fails to Pass an Extension of Jobless Aid Republicans kill Senate jobless aid measure |
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Wednesday, June 23, 2010
A rapid-fire chain of events led to Gen. McChrystal's downfall - Los Angeles Times
The Hindu | A rapid-fire chain of events led to Gen. McChrystal's downf » |
Tuesday, June 22, 2010
On McChrystal, Obama giving little bark -- or bite - Washington Post
Reuters | On McChrystal, Obama giving little bark -- or bite Washington Post At a Cabinet Meeting Tuesday President Obama commented on Gen. Stanley McChrystal's controversial comments made to Rolling Stone and expressed that he and his staff showed "poor judgment" and that he will make a further decision when the two meet ... Rolling Stone profile not McChrystal's first misstep Why McChrystal Has to Go |
Monday, June 21, 2010
Shahzad pleads guilty to Times Square bombing charges - CNN
Sydney Morning Herald | Shahzad pleads guilty to Times Square bombing charges CNN By the CNN Wire Staff New York (CNN) -- Faisal Shahzad, the 30-year-old Pakistani-American suspect in the failed Times Square bombing case, entered pleas of guilty Monday in federal court to » |
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Sunday, June 20, 2010
Gulf Oil Spill's Impact on Seafood Prices Is Limited - Wall Street Journal
CBC.ca | Gulf Oil Spill's Impact on Seafood Prices Is Limited W » |
Saturday, June 19, 2010
Tony Hayward at Yacht Race Angers La. Officials - CBS News
ABC News | Tony Hayward at Yacht Race Angers La. Officials CBS News BP Chief Executive Tony Hayward's yacht Bob sails during the Round the Island Race, Saturday, June 19, 2010. (Press Association via AP Images) (CBS) On Day 61 of the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, BP faces another public relations ... BP: Tony Hayward remains in charge Ought the BP CEO not yacht? BP clarifies that Hayward still in charge |
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Friday, June 18, 2010
US suffers from law of the wrestling ring - The Associated Press
The Guardian | US suffers from law of the wrestling ring The Associated Press JOHANNESBURG â€" Modern soccer has turned the penalty area into a wrestling ring, and that's what cost the United States victory in its World Cup match against Slovenia on Friday. Maurice Edu committed no foul as he scored from just over six yards. ... Slovenia-US: Winners and losers US team gets comeback, then controversy Users get creative with Wikipedia page of USA-Slovenia referee |
Thursday, June 17, 2010
Day 58: The Latest on the Oil Spill - New York Times
BBC News | Day 58: The Latest on the Oil Spill New York Times BP chief executive Tony Hayward, testifying before a Congressional subcommittee, apologized for the oil spill, saying it “never should have happened,†but then he faced a barrage of criticism from lawmakers who grew frustrated that he would not answer ... BP CEO's Day in Congress' Kangaroo Court The BP Precedent |
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Wednesday, June 16, 2010
Obama announces BP's $20B compensation fund - USA Today
ABC News | Obama announces BP's $20B compensation fund USA Today By Chip Somodevilla, Getty Images By Brendan Smialowsk, Getty Images President Obama announced Wednesday that energy giant BP will finance a $20 billion fund to compensate people whose livelihoods have been damaged by the devastating oil spill in the ... More Than 32 Million Watch Obama Oil Spill Address BP to create $20 billion claims fund, suspend dividend Obama Draws Bipartisan Criticism for Using Oil Spill to Push Energy Policy |
Tuesday, June 15, 2010
American hunting bin Laden 'not crazy': brother - AFP
Telegraph.co.uk | American hunting bin Laden 'not crazy': brother AFP LOS ANGELES â€" An American construction worker arrested in Pakistan on suspicion of trying to hunt down and kill terror mastermind Osama bin Laden is "not crazy," his brother told CNN Tuesday. Gary Brooks Faulkner, 50, was detained Monday in the remote ... U.S. Man 'Hunting' Bin Laden Arrested |
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Monday, June 14, 2010
FBI files reveal Ted Kennedy death threats, plots - Reuters
Kansas City Star | FBI files reveal Ted Kennedy death threats, plots Reuters Senator Ted Kennedy gestures on stage at the 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver, Colorado August 25, 2008. WASHINGTON/BOSTON (Reuters) - Late Senator Edward Kennedy was subject to scores of death threats before and after the assassinations ... Memo: Mafia rumored to set up Kennedys for scandal Breaking Down the FBI Kennedy Documents Ted Kennedy got lots of death threats, FBI files show |
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Sunday, June 13, 2010
Obama to address nation on Gulf spill, demand BP damage fund - USA Today
CBC.ca | Obama to address nation on Gulf spill, demand BP damage fund USA Today President Obama plans to address the nation this week about the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, the worst in US history. White House adviser David Axelrod told NBC's Meet the Press Sunday that Obama will discuss the disaster after he returns from a visit to ... President Obama to Visit Three Gulf Coast States, Address the Nation Obama to visit Gulf as pressure mounts for BP to step up response Obama to push BP to set up oil-spill damage fund |
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Saturday, June 12, 2010
USA ties England at the World Cup - Washington Post
The Guardian | USA ties England at the World Cup Washington Post The United States and England battled to a 1-1 tie in the World Cup opener for both teams. England's Shaun Wright-Phillips, left, is ch » |
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Friday, June 11, 2010
At Least 20 Campers Killed in Arkansas Flash Flood - ABC News
Boston Globe | At Least 20 Campers Killed in Arkansas Flash Flood ABC News At least 20 people in a remote part of Arkansas were killed early Friday morning after flash floods swept through their campsites following a heavy rain, according to Gov. Mike Beebe. 42 people are confirmed dead on the Portuguese ... At least 20 dead, many missing in Arkansas flood Flash Floods in Arkansas Kill 16 People Arkansas Flash Floods Kill at Least 20 |
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Thursday, June 10, 2010
Army probe finds 211 graves at Arlington Cemetery mishandled - CNN
Boston Globe | Army probe finds 211 graves at Arlington Cemetery mishandled CNN Washington (CNN) -- Hundreds of American veterans and their family members who were laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery were misidentified or mislocated, according to an Army investigation. ... Army: Bodies misidentified, misplaced at Arlington Defense officials disclose mismanagement at Arlington National Cemetery Arlington graves unmarked, misidentified |
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Wednesday, June 9, 2010
UN Security Council Adopts Tough New Round of Iran Sanctions - Voice of America
Reuters (press release) | UN Security Council Adopts Tough New Round of Iran Sanctions Voice of America Photo: AP The UN Security Council has adopted a fourth round of tough new sanctions aimed at halting Iran's suspect nuclear program. The resolution was approved Wednesday with 12 countries voting for, two against and one abstention, reflecting some ... UN approves 'toughest ever' Iran sanctions Clinton sees sanctions hindering Iran nuclear plan Iran dismisses UN resolution, threatening counter measures |
Tuesday, June 8, 2010
Monday, June 7, 2010
Hands-On With the iPhone 4 - Wired News
Globe and Mail | Hands-On With the iPhone 4 Wired News Thanks to photos and videos leaked by Gizmodo, we » |
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Sunday, June 6, 2010
2 New Jersey Terror Suspects Had Tried to Go to Iraq, Authorities Say - FOXNews
ABC News | 2 New Jersey Terror Suspects Had Tried to Go to Iraq, Authorities Say FOXNews Mohamed Mahmood Alessa's home in North Bergen, NJ Teams of state and federal law enforcement agents who have been investigating Alessa since 2006 took him and Carlos Eduardo Almonte into custody Saturday. Both men are scheduled to appear Monday in ... US men arrested on 'terror' charges N.J. Men Arrested on Terror Charges |
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