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Two years after the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, BP's business is booming
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Two years ago today, British Petroleum's Deepwater Horizon offshore drilling rig exploded, causing the largest oil spill in U.S. history. Though BP reached an " estimated...
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Fri, Apr 20 2012 8:55 AM
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China's State Press Calls U.S. Exceptionalism a Museum Relic
0 false 18 pt 18 pt 0 0 false false false Stop being a bully, and start respecting the rules of the global village. That's the takeaway from a Nov. 1 editorial in Communist Party mouthpiece The People's Daily, which castigates the United States...
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Mon, Nov 04 2013 10:33 AM
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Twitter Is Loving the Rob Ford Crack-Smoking Debacle
After months of speculation -- and days after police confirmed the existence of a long-rumored incriminating video -- Toronto Mayor Rob Ford finally admitted at a press conference Tuesday to having smoked crack cocaine, "probably a year ago,"...
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Tue, Nov 05 2013 9:21 AM
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Morning Brief: CIA Will Keep Control of Obama's Drone War
CIA Will Keep Control of Obama's Drone War Top News: Six months after the White House hinted it would shift reponsibility for America's deadly drone war from the CIA to the Pentagon, a move seen as a way to increase transparency in the program...
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Wed, Nov 06 2013 5:58 AM
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Morning Brief: Tests on Yasser Arafat’s Exhumed Body Find Evidence of Radiation Poisoning
Tests on Yasser Arafat’s Exhumed Body Find Evidence of Radiation Poisoning Top News: A Swiss team of forensic scientists claims that Yasser Arafat, the leader of the Palestine Liberation Organization who died in 2004, was assassinated after conducting...
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Thu, Nov 07 2013 5:00 AM
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Morning Brief: Kerry Travels to Geneva for Nuclear Talks After Contentious Israel Trip
Kerry Travels to Geneva for Nuclear Talks After Contentious Israel Trip Top News: U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is traveling to Geneva this morning to join the negotiations between Iran and the P5+1 (the five permanent members of the U.N. Security...
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Fri, Nov 08 2013 5:18 AM
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Why Is Macklemore Shouting Out the Philippines' Hard-Left Nationalists?
The rapper Macklemore's body may have been at the MTV European Music Awards on Sunday. But in the wake of supertyphoon Haiyan, his heart was evidently in the Philippines... or, at least, in "the Philippians." In an unfortunately misspelled...
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Mon, Nov 11 2013 11:16 AM
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Morning Brief: Xi Pledges 'Decisive Role' for Market
Xi Pledges 'Decisive Role' for Market Top News: Chinese President Xi Jinping ended a party conference having secured a mandate to give the market a "decisive role" in his country's economy and new national security and economic decision...
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Wed, Nov 13 2013 6:29 AM
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Westerners Aren't the Only Ones Flummoxed by China's Reform Plans
After the Third Plenum, a high-level meeting to discuss China's future, ended on Nov. 12, Beijing released a major document likely to affect many of its 1.3 billion citizens' lives for years. Western media responded to the 5,000-plus character...
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Wed, Nov 13 2013 1:32 PM
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Philippines Police Chief Fired for Exaggerating Haiyan's Death Toll
The police chief who initially reported that Super Typhoon Haiyan had killed 10,000 people has been fired, according to the Philippines News Agency . Soon after Chief Supt. Elmer Soria told reporters on Saturday that "initially there are 10,000 casualties...
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Thu, Nov 14 2013 1:24 PM
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Guest blog: Trouble in paradise
I'm in Maui for the holidays. Hey, somebody has to do it and anyhow I have a good excuse. My daughter and two grandchildren live out here and I have to visit them once in a while. So why not now? Besides, I'm not the only inside the Washington...
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Tue, Dec 21 2010 8:04 AM
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Morning Brief: South Korea announces new drills
South Korea announces new drills Top news: South Korea announced today that it will hold new military drills on an unprecedented scale as a display of military might in the face of North Korean aggression. The drills, which will take place at Pocheon...
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Wed, Dec 22 2010 6:00 AM
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Bitcoin to Congress: Back Off
Bitcoin's representatives are appearing before Congress this week for a first-ever series of hearings into the crypto-currency. And they've got a message for the array of D.C. lawmakers and regulators looking to tame Bitcoin: If the government's...
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Sun, Nov 17 2013 6:01 PM
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Dubai, of All Places, Is Becoming a Space Tourism Hub
The United Arab Emirates is a country known for its outrageous tourist attractions, each more ambitious than the last, from massive indoor ski slopes to archipelagoes of entirely man-made islands. Given this history, it might not seem so remarkable that...
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Mon, Nov 18 2013 12:58 PM
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Morning Brief: Senior Hezbollah Commander Assassinated in Lebanon
Senior Hezbollah Commander Assassinated in Lebanon Top news: A senior Hezbollah commander, Hassan Laqees, was assassinated outside his home south of Beirut, where he was shot in the head and neck by unkown assailants. Hezbollah immediately cast blame...
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Wed, Dec 04 2013 6:07 AM
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