Saturday, June 5, 2010

Oil Spill Spreading; Cap Slowing Gusher - Voice of America


Globe and Mail


Oil Spill Spreading; Cap Slowing Gusher

Voice of America


Photo: AP A cap placed over a leaking oil well is believed to be slowing the flow of oil into the Gulf of Mexico, even as the enormous spill continues to spread. President Barack Obama says he will fight alongside Gulf communities until the crisis is ...


BP's cap starts collecting oil, but spill still threatens Florida

MiamiHerald.com


Cap Slows Gulf Oil Leak as Engineers Move Cautiously

New York Times


Oil spill closes more Gulf waters to fishing

The Associated Press


Christian Science Monitor -USA Today -W »


livejournal.com

Thursday, June 3, 2010

Wednesday, June 2, 2010

UNHRC demands raid investigation - Jerusalem Post


The Guardian


UNHRC demands raid investigation

Jerusalem Post


NEW YORK â€" The United Nations Human Rights Council condemned Israel's interception of a Gaza-bound flotilla, and in harsh language c »

Tuesday, June 1, 2010

Obama vows 'vigorous accounting' of what led to oil spill disaster - Washington Post


CBC.ca


Obama vows 'vigorous accounting' of what led to oil spill disaster

Washington Post


President Obama vowed a "full and vigorous accounting" of the causes of the oil spill disaster in the Gulf of Mexico, telling the leaders of a new commission that they should pursue the trail of blame without limits. ...


President Obama: BP could face criminal charges over Gulf oil spill

New York Daily News


SCENARIOS-Tighter regulations may follow Gulf oil spill

Reuters


Obama: Nation must avoid oil spill repeat

Los Angeles Times


ABC News -CNN -The Associated Press


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blogspot.com

Monday, May 31, 2010

Israeli Raid Jeopardizes Relations With Turkey - New York Times


Globe and Mail


Israeli Raid Jeopardizes Relations With Turkey

New York Times


ISTANBUL â€" The Israeli commando raid Monday on an aid flotilla, which left at least nine Turkish citizens dead, has dragged relations between Israel and Turkey to a new low, political experts here say, threatening to derail ...


UN Security Council Discusses Israeli Raid on Aid Flotilla

Voice of America


Where next for under-fire Israel?

BBC News


Flotilla Raid Further Frays Turkey-Israel Ties

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Sunday, May 30, 2010

Officials warn oil spill may not be capped until August - Los Angeles Times


Reuters


Officials warn oil spill may not be capped until August

Los Angeles Times


BP switches from the top-kill method after the White House expresses 'very, very grave' concerns. The oil company will soon begin a new procedure that, even if successful, may not plug the leak completely. By Jim Puzzanghera, Reporting from Washington ...


US Plans 'for Worst' in Gulf, Seeing Risk in Leak Strategy

New York Times


Government, BP spar over size of oil leak

CNN


BP, Obama face clamor to halt oil spill "crime"

Reuters


Washington Post -Christian Science Monitor -Voice of America


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