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CBS News | Tropical storm plus oil slick equals uncertainty CNN By the CNN Wire Staff New Orleans, Louisiana (CNN) -- The disaster thousands of feet deep in the Gulf of Mexico may be exacerbated by a different type of calamity in the coming week -- a tropical storm -- that could push the oil farther along Florida's ... Gale force winds could leave Gulf oil gushing for 2 weeks Strengthening Storm System Heads for Mexico, Belize Unclear if tropical depression will hit oiled Gulf |
ABC Online | Obama ousts McChrystal, replaces him with Petraeus Los Angeles Times White House officials determine that published comments made by Gen. McChrystal and his staff amount to insubordination. Obama then appoints Gen. David Petraeus to replace him as top commander in Afghanistan. By Julian E. Barnes, Christi Parsons and ... What's the fuss, Afghans ask about McChrystal Obama: Petraeus to Replace McChrystal in Afghanistan Obama taps Petraeus to replace McChrystal |
The Guardian | BP rejects Markey charge underestimated oil spill Reuters HOUSTON June 20 (Reuters) - BP Plc (BP.L)(BP.N) on Sunday rejected a charge by US Representative Ed Markey that the British company had understated the size of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. "I don't think there's been any underestimating," BP spokesman ... BP document: Worst-case scenario -- 4.2 million g » |
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CBC.ca | Obama speech from Oval Office urges action on clean energy bill Washington Post President Barack Obama says Americans will continue to fight the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico for 'as long as it takes,' but he vows that BP will pay for the damage it's caused. (June 15) By Scott Wilson and Anne E. Kornblut President Obama urged ... Obama speech on BP oil spill a c » |
Reuters | Obama to address nation on oil disaster CNN By the CNN Wire Staff President Obama addresses the nation live Tuesday night at 8 ET with the latest on the BP oil disaster. Stay with CNN for updates on the cleanup and effort to stop the leak. Washington (CNN) -- President Obama will visit the Gulf ... Obama to begin testing week with Gulf visit Obama to Visit Gulf Coast and Address Nation on Oil Spill, BP Obama: Gulf oil spill "echoes 9/11" |
The Hindu | Rescue teams reach stranded teen sailor CNN By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- A French fishing vessel reached a remote area in the Indian Ocean on Saturday morning to fetch a stranded 16-year-old California girl who lost contact as she tried to circumnavigate the globe in her yacht. ... Solo sailor Abby Sunderland rescued Teen sailor Abby Sunderland rescued by French fishermen Stranded teen sailor saved by fishing boat |
ABC News | Women sweep high-profile races in Tuesday primaries CNN (CNN) -- Sen. Blanche Lincoln of Arkansas won the Democratic primary Tuesday, beating back a ch » |
Reuters | Gulf Containment Cap Closely Watched in 2nd Day ABC News AP By HOLBROOK MOHR and JOHN FLESHER AP Writers BP claims the containment cap is capturing up to half the oil from the well. A containment cap that sucked some of the oil from a blown-out well in the Gulf of Mexico offered a sm » |
Reuters | Obama Heads to Gulf as Spill 'Furor' Shifts Toward White House BusinessWeek June 4 (Bloomberg) -- President Barack Obama showed he knew a thing or two about oil tar b » |