| Fri 3 Sep 2010 |
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Offshore Oil Platform in the Gulf of Mexico Explodes
| NEW ORLEANS — An offshore oil rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico on Thursday morning, injuring one worker, the United States Coast Guard said. | The rig was located just west of where another ...
(photo: US Navy) |
| Disaster Oil Photos US Wikipedia: Deepwater Horizon explosion |
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U.S. Retailers Depended on Discounts in August
| Back-to-school season started off on sale, with retailers receiving new merchandise in August, and then marking it down to get it out the door. Mary Altaffer/Associated Press | Shoppers at Macy’s ...
(photo: AP / Charles Rex Arbogast) |
| Business Economy Photos US Wikipedia: Retailing |
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Bringing Light to India's Rural Areas
| BANGALORE, INDIA — As dusk falls, the sound of children singing fills the air at the SOS Tibetan Children’s Village in Bylakuppe, five hours’ drive from Bangalore in southern India...
(photo: AP / Rajesh Kumar Singh, File) |
| Climate Change Energy India Photos Wikipedia: Solar energy |
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Obama's Post-Iraq World
| LONDON — Europe adjusted long ago, but not without pain, to its diminished place in world affairs. After Suez for the British, after Algeria for the French, even the most stubborn post-World W...
(photo: AP / Alex Brandon) |
| Foreign Policy Iraq Photos US Wikipedia: 2003 invasion of Iraq |
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Four die in China landslides
| BEIJING: At least four people died and 44 were missing after rain-triggered landslides struck in southwestern China. | The landslides swept through a mountain village near the city of Baoshan in a r...
(photo: AP) |
| China Landslide Photos Weather Wikipedia: 2010 China floods |
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Tony Blair memoir reveals support for George W. Bush and Guantanamo Bay
| TONY Blair admires George W. Bush more than almost any other politician in the world and uses his memoir, A Journey, to give a qualified endorsement of the Guantanamo Bay prison camp in Cuba and the...
(photo: AP / Thibault Camus) |
| Iraq Photos Tony Blair War Wikipedia: A Journey |
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Rock fault slows Chilean mine rescue bid
| COPIAPO: Drilling operations to rescue 33 trapped Chilean miners were put on hold for several hours yesterday to allow workers to shore up the shaft walls after a fault in the rock was detected. | A...
(photo: AP / Felix Alonso) |
| Accident Chile Mining Photos Wikipedia: 2010 Copiapó mining accident |
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Rivals avoid rorts in Japanese debate
| JAPANESE Prime Minister Naoto Kan and his leadership challenger Ichiro Ozawa both attacked the power of Japan's bureaucracy and pledged to reclaim power for elected officials in a campaign deba...
(photo: AP / Junji Kurokawa) |
| Elections Japan Photos Politics Wikipedia: Democratic Party of Japan |
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Benjamin Netanyahu and Mahmoud Abbas reach for a lasting peace
| BARACK Obama says a lasting Middle East peace deal is possible within a year after Israeli and Palestinian leaders recommitted to finding a two-state solution. | Raising hopes of a result that has e...
(photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais) |
| Israel Palestine Peace Photos Wikipedia: Peace process in the IsraeliPalestinian conflict |
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Ehud Barak hints at likely Israeli concessions
| WHILE Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been standing alongside US President Barack Obama talking about peace in vague terms, his Defence Minister, Ehud Barak, back in Israel, hinted wit...
(photo: AP / Jacques Brinon) |
| Israel Palestine Peace Photos Wikipedia: Peace process in the IsraeliPalestinian conflict |
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