Jun 11, 2010
Don't expect Obama to be Superman
By Paul Starobin
Friday, June 11, 2010
Why can't President Obama stop the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico? Why can't he get the Israelis and Palestinians to stop squabbling and make peace? Why can't he get the Europeans to contribute more troops to fight the Taliban in Afghanistan? Why can't he forge a global treaty to reduce the emission of greenhouse gases?
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- :New oil numbers may do more harm to fish, wildlife (AP) AP - New numbers showing the amount of oil gushing from a well in the Gulf of Mexico may be double as much as previously thought means the crude is likely to travel farther away, threatening more birds, fish and other wildlife that call the fragile waters their home, scientists said Friday.
- Health overhaul to force changes in employer plans (AP)
- Van der Sloot charged with first-degree murder (AP)
- Boats head to teen sailor drifting in Indian Ocean (AP)
- Death toll rises to 20 in Ark. floods, gov. says (AP)
- Pope begs forgiveness, promises action on abuse (AP)
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
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U.S. teammates Landon Donovan and Edson Buddles celebrate a goal. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)
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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
BP shares plunge to 13-year low as US government intensifies pressure
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• BP's shares dive 11% to 345.15p, 47% since disaster struck • Traders confirm Obama criticism is alarming investors President Barack Obama has piled the pressure on BP, alarming investors. Photograph: Larry Downing/Reuters...
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...
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Sarah Palin, working the crowd at the Belmont Stakes (AP Photo)
YAHOO NEWS
- 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)
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