Tuesday, June 29, 2010

Russian Beauty Had Beastly Intentions, U.S. Prosecutors Charge - FOXNews


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Russian Beauty Had Beastly Intentions, U.S. Prosecutors Charge

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This undated image taken from a Facebook page shows a woman journalists have identified as Anna Chapman, who appeared at a hearing Monday, June 28, 2010 in New York federal court. Chapman, along with 10 others, was arrested on charges of conspiracy to ...


Former agent: Only bad spies get caught

CNN International


US seeks to minimize damage from spy row with Russia

RIA Novosti


Russian spies 'vestiges' of old intelligence: US

AFP


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Sunday, June 27, 2010

No good info on bin Laden for years: CIA's Panetta - Reuters


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No good info on bin Laden for years: CIA's Panetta

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US Central Intelligence Agency Director Leon Panetta speaks at a National Italian American Foundation policy luncheon on Capitol Hill in Washington, June 11, 2009. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - It has been years since the United States has had good ...


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Friday, June 25, 2010

Analysis: Financial reform to give Obama limited lift at G20 - Reuters


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Analysis: Financial reform to give Obama limited lift at G20

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Senate Banking Committee Ranking Member Richard Shelby (R-AL) (L), Chairman Christopher Dodd (D-CT) (2nd R) and Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) (R) wait for the end of a recess from a committee conference on W »

Wednesday, June 23, 2010

Obama, McChrystal set to meet at 9:45 am - USA Today


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Obama, McChrystal set to meet at 9:45 am

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President Obama's meeting with Gen. Stanley McChrystal is at 9:45 am, news outlets are reporting, a little more than an hour before the national security meeting on the Afghanistan war. McChrystal arrives at the White House from the Pentagon, ...


Obama, McChrystal meet at White House following belittling critique

Washington Post


President Obama Meets Embattled Top US Commander Stanley McChrystal

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LIVE: Gen McChrystal at the White House

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Sunday, June 20, 2010

China Central Bank Q&A Statement on Yuan Reform (Translation) - Bloomberg


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China Central Bank Q&A Statement on Yuan Reform (Translation)

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By Bloomberg News June 20 (Bloomberg) -- The following is a translation of portions of the question-and-answer-style statement on yuan exchange rate reform issued by the People's Bank of China today. The decision to proceed further with yuan reform and ...


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Friday, June 18, 2010

Ronnie Lee Gardner Executed by Firing Squad in Utah - ABC News


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Ronnie Lee Gardner Executed by Firing Squad in Utah

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After a quarter of a century on death row, convicted killer Ronnie Lee Gardner was executed in a barrage of rifle fire Friday morning. He became the first man to die before a firing squad in Utah in 14 years. ...


Firing squad execution sobering, but dramatic

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9 remain on Utah's death row; the next to be executed is unclear

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Firing squad executes convicted killer Ronnie Lee Gardner (Photos)

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Tuesday, June 15, 2010

Obama previews oil spill address in Florida visit - Los Angeles Times


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Obama previews oil spill address in Florida visit

Los Angeles Times


The president says he'll discuss how BP must pay claims "fairly and quickly" to compensate oil spill victims. He also says he'll name separate commanders for Florida, Alabama and Louisiana to speed response to states' residents. ...


Obama defending Gulf effort in Oval Office address

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Beachgoers make Atlantic vacation plans because of oil spill

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Sunday, June 13, 2010

Obama will demand BP establish escrow account to handle oil spill claims - Washington Post


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Obama will demand BP establish escrow account to handle oil spill claims

Washington Post


By Ed O'Keefe and Anne E. Kornblut President Obama will demand that BP establish an escrow account to compensate for Gulf Coast oil spill claims when he meets with company executives on Wednesday, White House officials said Sunday. ...


BP oil spill: with escrow plan, Obama races to claim BP's money

Christian Science Monitor


Obama to address nation Tuesday night on oil disaster

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Obama wants BP to establish spill escrow account

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Friday, June 11, 2010

Abby Sunderland Told Rescuers Boat Was Drifting After Being Damaged in a Storm ... - ABC News


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Abby Sunderland Told Rescuers Boat Was Drifting After Being Damaged in a Storm ...

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Abby Sunderland, 16, told search and rescuers around 11 pm PST Thursday that she was unharmed and had righted her boat, but had lost sailing capacity. Her family, sick with worry while ...


US teenage sailor Abby Sunderland found in Indian Ocean

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Teenage round-the-world sailor Abby Sunderland found alive

Times Online


Rescue Plane Locates Teenage Girl Sailing Solo

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Wednesday, June 9, 2010

Gulf oil hearings continue on Capitol Hill - CNN International


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Gulf oil hearings continue on Capitol Hill

CNN International


By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- Capitol Hill will be awash in oil disaster hearings Wednesday as the House and Senate tackle issues ranging from safety and cleanup to liability. Three committees and two subcommittees will discuss matters related to the ...


AT A GLANCE: BP Captures More Oil, Underwater Plumes Revealed

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Thursday, June 3, 2010

BP seeks yet another way to stop oil leak as protests loom - CNN


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BP seeks yet another way to stop oil leak as protests loom

CNN


By the CNN Wire Staff Streaks left by oil that retreated during low tide are visible Wednesday on a public beach in Dauphin Island, Alabama. (CNN) -- BP seemed to be getting criticism from every angle as the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico entered its ...


Once again, BP experiment in Gulf spill hits snag

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RPT-SCENARIOS-The future for BP after the oil spill

Reuters


BP to fund Louisiana oil barriers

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