Wednesday, May 5, 2010

UVa unaware of Huguely's earlier arrest - Charlottesville Daily Progress


Washington Post


UVa unaware of Huguely's earlier arrest

Charlottesville Daily Progress


University of Virginia officials said they never knew about George Huguely's alcohol-related arrest in 2008 in Lexington. “Nothing was reported to me,” said Craig Littlepage (right), UVa athletics director. “It was not reported at any time to me that ...


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Monday, May 3, 2010

Sunday, May 2, 2010

Hunt on for culprits in failed New York car bomb - Reuters


Telegraph.co.uk


Hunt on for culprits in failed New York car bomb

Reuters


NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investigators are treating a car bomb defused in New York's Times Square as an attempted terrorist attack but have no evidence to support a Taliban claim of responsibility, police said on Sunday. Police are poring over surveillance ...


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Saturday, May 1, 2010

US oil spill 'threatens way of life', governor warns - BBC News


The Hindu


US oil spill 'threatens way of life', governor warns

BBC News


Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal has warned that the sprawling Gulf of Mexico oil slick threatens the very way of life of people in his state. As President Barack Obama prepared to fly in to see the devastation for himself, experts said the slick had ...


"Inevitable" oil slick will hit U.S., Obama to visit

Reuters


Oil spill threatens Gulf region's ecosystem and fishing, tourism and shipping ...

Washington Post


Oil already disprupting lives

CNN


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Friday, April 30, 2010

Shadow of Hurricane Katrina Hangs Over Obama After Spill - New York Times


CBC.ca


Shadow of Hurricane Katrina Hangs Over Obama After Spill

New York Times


WASHINGTON â€" There's a world of difference between the impact of an oil spill and a deadly hurricane. And the White House hopes it stays that way. President Obama made a statement on the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico and the economy ...


Pressure grows for action by BP

Washington Post


Oil-Spill Fight Bogs Down

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Thursday, April 29, 2010

US Gulf state shrimpers sue BP over oil spill - Reuters


Newsweek


US Gulf state shrimpers sue BP over oil spill

Reuters


HOUSTON, April 29 (Reuters) - Shrimpers in Louisiana and Alabama have filed class-action lawsuits against oil giant BP Plc (BP.L) and owners of the drilling platform that exploded in the Gulf of Mexico, as claims for economic losses anticipated from ...


Oil Spill's Blow to BP's Image May Eclipse Out-of-Pocket Costs

New York Times


Gulf Coast oil spill could eclipse Exxon Valdez

The Associated Press


Louisiana 'Fishing Capital' Braces for Giant Slick

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