Oil cleanup workers hired by BP walk along the beach in Dauphin Island. Photograph: Dave Martin/AP
Jun 11, 2010
Delays in sealing oil pipe fan doubts on BP's survival | Environment | The Guardian
Oil cleanup workers hired by BP walk along the beach in Dauphin Island. Photograph: Dave Martin/AP
Predicting a World Cup champion - International Football - Yahoo! Sports
U.S. teammates Landon Donovan and Edson Buddles celebrate a goal. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)
Jun 10, 2010
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Radio Netherlands Worldwide - ELECTION SPECIAL , Press Review, Jun 10, 2010
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On election night, the Santa Clara County DA hopeful had the look of a man who win or lose believed he'd run a good campaign.
WORLDNEWS: Sanctions over Iran's nuclear program, and other news
The U.S. and its allies scored a long-sought victory Wednesday by pushing through new U.N. sanctions over Iran's nuclear program, punishments Tehran dismissed as 'annoying flies, like a used tissue.' The sanctions target Iran's powerful Revolutionary Guard, ballistic missiles and nuclear-related investments. Oil exports, the lifeblood of Iran's...
Palm Beach & South Florida gossip & celebrity news | Jose Lambiet’s Page2Live.com
Sarah Palin, working the crowd at the Belmont Stakes (AP Photo)
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- Suicide attack kills 40 at Afghan wedding party (AP) AP - A suicide bomb ripped through a wedding party in full swing in the Taliban's heartland in southern Afghanistan, killing 40 people and wounding dozens more, officials said Thursday.
- Clinton to Colombia: We will stand with you (AP)
- US gets tough but not crippling Iran sanctions (AP)
- China wants more dialogue on Iran nuclear issue (AP)
- FBI: Mexicans chased away US agents after shooting (AP)
- Israel and the Limits of Toughness (Time.com)
Jun 9, 2010
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- Afghan ex-spy boss opposes talking to Taliban (AP) AP - Afghanistan's ousted intelligence chief told The Associated Press on Wednesday that President Hamid Karzai is pursuing a dangerous strategy in seeking peace with the Taliban because the insurgents are giving nothing in return.
- Iran dismisses sanctions, but tried to avoid them (AP)
- Analysis: Sanctions unlikely to stop Iran (AP)
- Israel lifts ban on some foods for Gaza (AP)
- Gates: Progress in Afghan war must come this year (AP)
- Van der Sloot's Confession: Angling for a Light Sentence? (Time.com)
Stock market: crystal ball or false alarm? - Jun. 9, 2010
FORTUNE -- From its peak in late April to the close last Friday, the S&P 500 has declined just over 12%. That is a correction of real historical magnitude. Stock markets around the globe have mirrored this move, if not exceeded it. Pundits have justified the correction primarily on the sovereign debt issues in Europe. But the question for stock market operators is, as always, what's next?
Lady Gaga Breaks YouTube Views Record - omg! news on Yahoo!
Lady Gaga busts a patriotic move in her 'Telephone' video InterscopeAccess Hollywood
NNSA LDRD Symposium Set For Wednesday, June 9 | National Nuclear Security Administration
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) will hold the 2010 NNSA Laboratory Directed Research and Development (LDRD) Symposium at the University of California Washington Center, 1608 Rhode Island Ave N.W. in Washington, D.C.
Mystery of Iranian Nuclear Scientist and the Duelling YouTube Videos | Informed Comment
Aljazeera English reports on the two contradictory videos that have surfaced, in one of which Dr. Shahram Amiri, an Iranian nuclear scientist, maintains that he was kidnapped while on pilgrimage to Mecca and is being held against his will in Arizona (an irony, since he would then be an involuntary illegal alien in a state that seems to mind the latter). The second video, also put up at YouTube, contradicts the allegations the first.
Dutch parliamentary election June 2010
The Labour Party withdrew from Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende's Christian Democrat-led coalition in February because of disagreements on extending the deployment of the 1,950 Dutch troops deployed in Afghanistan, precipitating the need for a general election. Radio Netherlands describes the poll as a text-book election battle between left and right.
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Europe’s Rescue Fund Won’t Halt Sovereign Debt Crisis, RBS Says - BusinessWeek
By Paul Dobson
June 8 (Bloomberg) -- The European Financial Stability Facility won’t solve the region’s debt crisis because investors will still speculate a default by nations accessing the fund is possible, Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc said.
World Cup 2010: Adidas Reject Criticism Of Jabulani Ball From Brazil & Spain Goalkeeper Julio Cesar And Iker Casillas - Goal.com
Adidas have rejected criticism from top international goalkeepers Julio Cesar and Iker Casillas that their World Cup ball is too lightweight and impossible to control.
Chinese Drug Makers Skirt Mephedrone Ban | UK & World News | Orange UK
Two months after Britain banned the party drug mephedrone, Sky News has learnt factories in China are making a host of new drugs to skirt UK laws.
Clouds gather over France camp | Football | guardian.co.uk
By Patrick Vignal
KNYSNA, South Africa, June 9 (Reuters) - With heavy security everywhere, no public training sessions and a leading player refusing to talk to the press, the climate at France's World Cup base has suddenly deteriorated.
France, Germany will work together | Reuters
BERLIN, June 9 (Reuters) - The head of Airbus parent EADS (EAD.PA) dampened fears of a Franco-German rift over the European debt crisis on Wednesday, saying the euro zone's largest economies knew they had to work together.
France selling 1,700 buildings to help cut debt - Yahoo! News
PARIS – Fancy setting up house in a French government ministry? Or retiring to a royal hunting lodge? Line up now for a supersize sale of 1,700 properties by the French state, seeking to shed dilapidated, expensive-to-maintain buildings and chip away at the country's record-high debt.
Vote moves 49ers closer to leaving San Francisco - NFL - Yahoo! Sports
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP)—The 49ers moved a step closer to leaving their longtime San Francisco home after residents in the Silicon Valley city of Santa Clara voted in favor of a new stadium for the NFL team.
'Back to Future,' 'Jurassic Park' to become games - Yahoo! News
LOS ANGELES – Telltale Games is going back in time for a new series of video games.
The developer is creating episodic titles based on the "Back to the Future" and "Jurassic Park" franchises. The popular Universal Studios film trilogies spawned several games in their heyday in the '80s and '90s but have been absent from the interactive realm. The as-yet-untitled Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Wii, PC and Mac games are set to be released this winter.
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