Thursday, May 27, 2010

Congress advances repeal of 'don't ask, don't tell' - USA Today


Congress advances repeal of 'don't ask, don't tell'

USA Today


The House of Representatives voted today to repeal the 17-year-old "don't ask, don't tell" policy that permits gays to serve in the military only if they keep their sexual orientation a secret. On a 234-194 vote, the House voted to advance the repeal ...


House passes measure that could end 'don't ask, don't tell'

Washington Post


Senate panel, House approve 'don't ask, don't tell' compromise plan

CNN


Repeal of US military gay ban clears Senate panel

Reuters


New York Times -ABC News -Los Angeles Times


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Wednesday, May 26, 2010

BP Used Riskier Method to Seal Oil Well Before Blast - New York Times


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BP Used Riskier Method to Seal Oil Well Before Blast

New York Times


WASHINGTON â€" Several days before the explosion on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig, BP officials chose, partly for financial reasons, to use a type of casing for the well that the company knew was the riskier of two options, according to a ...


BP begins 'top kill' procedure to stop oil flow in gulf

Los Angeles Times


Government Could Reportedly Fine BP $4300 Per Oil Barrel Spilled Into Gulf

FOXNews


Can Obama Control Oil-Spill Political Damage?

Newsweek


CNN -MiamiHerald.com -San Jose Mercury News


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Clinton: World must act on SKorean ship sinking - The Associated Press


Times Online


Clinton: World must act on SKorean ship sinking

The Associated Press


SEOUL, South Korea â€" US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Wednesday the world must respond to sinking of a South Korean warship that has been blamed on North Korea. "This was an unacceptable provocation by North Korea and the international ...


S.Korea to punish N.Korea despite threats

AFP


Scenarios - North Korea again at centre of regional tension

Reuters UK


Seoul shares turn flat as foreign selling ensues

Reuters


Xinhua -TODAYonline -BBC News


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Saturday, May 22, 2010

'Pilot error' kills 158 in fireball plane crash - Times Online


Sydney Morning Herald


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Monday, May 17, 2010

Iran nuclear fuel swap: why US, others are no longer so keen on it - Christian Science Monitor


ABC News


Iran nuclear fuel swap: why US, others are no longer so keen on it

Christian Science Monitor


Iran continues to amass more and more low-enriched uranium. So the context in which an Iran nuclear fuel swap would take place is very different today than it was only a few months ago. Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki, center, ...


West Skeptical About Iran's Fuel Swap Deal

Voice of America


Iran nuclear swap deal seems unlikely to stop bid for UN sanctions

Ha'aretz


AL hails Iran nuclear declaration

Press TV


The Hindu -ABC Online -Aljazeera.net


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Tuesday, May 11, 2010

Human, Regulatory Failures to Be Cited in Gulf Spill - Wall Street Journal


Sydney Morning Herald


Human, Regulatory Failures to Be Cited in Gulf Spill

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