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msnbc.com | How BP wants to start over in bid to contain Gulf oil spill Christian Science Monitor Even before tropical storm Alex came on the scene, BP wanted to revamp how it collected oil from the leaking well at the center of the Gulf oil spill. Those plans could take shape this week. The Q4000 (left rear) and Discoverer Enterprise (foreground) ... Alex not aiming at Gulf oil spill area _ for now BP evacuates personnel ahead of Tropical Storm Alex Tropical storm could hit area of oil spill |
Globe and Mail | BP Tries to Clarify Who Is in Charge New York Times BP officials scrambled on Saturday to say that Tony Hayward, their embattled chief executive, was still in charge of » |
Globe and Mail | Poll: Americans More Concerned With Jobs Than Gulf Oil Spill FOXNews The public's concern about disaster response and relief has catapulted as a result of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill but still trails in people's minds behind the economy and jobs, a new G » |
The Guardian | Oil Executives Tell Committee That BP Spill Is an Aberration New York Times Lamar McKay, chief executive of BP America, arrives to testfy before a House panel on Tuesday about the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. By JOHN M. BRODER WASHINGTON â" The chief executives of the world's largest oil companies faced a Congressional ... Obama to address nation on oil spill Amid claims of BP's 'shortcuts,' Obama's speech to stress action, prevention Obama Seeks to Show Control of Oil Spill Crisis |
CBC.ca | Kyrgyz Rioting Spreads in Apparent Ethnic Violence New York Times BATKEN, Kyrgyzstan â" Rioting spread across the south of this strategic » |
CBC.ca | US teenage sailor Abby Sunderland found in Indian Ocean BBC News A 16-year-old US sailor who went missing while sailing solo around the world has been found safe and well. Abby Sunderland's yacht was spotted by an aerial search team in the southern Indian Ocean, midway between Australia and Africa. ... Teenage round-the-world sailor Abby Sunderland found alive Teenage Girl, Sailing Solo, Is Found Boats heading to teen sailor found in Indian Ocean |
The Hindu | As cap slows leak, officials battle 'hundreds of thousands of patches of oil' Los Angeles Times As 15000 barrels are recovered per day, more skimmers are sought to mop up oil on the ocean's surface. Coast Guard Adm. Thad » |
Reuters | BP siphons gushing oil, Obama defends his actions Reuters VENICE, La., June 5 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Saturday defended his handling of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, while BP Plc said it aims to siphon off most of the oil gushing from the ruptured deep-sea wellhead within days. ... President Obama Vows To Support Those Hurt By Spill |
Globe and Mail | Abbas: Israel performs 'national terrorism' Jerusalem Post By JPOST.COM STAFF Israel is performing national terrorism, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas said at the opening of an economic conference in Beersheba on Wednesday. Abbas c » |