Times Online | Deadly clashes erupt in Bangkok BBC News Thai security forces have fired live rounds after moving to seal a heavily defended demonstrators' camp in Bangkok amid clashes that left two people dead. Embassies were closed as protesters set fire to a police bus and shot fireworks at troops, ... Thai troops close in on red shirts Violence Continues to Roil Bangkok |
Sydney Morning Herald | BP releases subsea video as costs reach $450 mln MarketWatch NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- BP's cost estimate for the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico gushed to $450 million on Wednesday, after the oil company released its first subsea video of the accident showing oil and natural gas ... BP Says Costs On US Gulf Oil Spill Rise To $450 Mln |
New York Daily News | Huguely's mother speaks out Baltimore Sun The mother of the lacrosse player charged in the death of his former girlfriend at the University of Virginia broke her silence Tuesday, saying in a statement that 22-year-old Yeardley Love was "part of our lives" ... UVa. wants state police to report students' prior arrests Post Now: Huguely's mother 'devastated' by Love's death Mother of Va. lacrosse player praises victim |
BBC News | 5 Die as Tornadoes Hit Oklahoma New York Times At least five people were reported dead Monday night in Oklahoma after severe weather caused tornadoes to form across parts of the southern Plains, with some touching down with deadly force in the Oklahoma City area. ... 5 dead, dozens injured as tornadoes hit Plains Cleanup Begins In Southern Plains After Deadly Storms Oklahoma Was Hit By A Strong Tornado |
Telegraph.co.uk | What Obama sees in Kagan Washington Post Why is President Obama choosing his solicitor general, Elena Kagan, as his second nominee to the US Supreme Court? By » |
Telegraph.co.uk | BP Oil-Collection Chamber Clogs, Removed From Leaking Gulf Well BusinessWeek May 9 (Bloomberg) -- BP Plc's latest effort to prevent oil leaks from damaging wildlife and tourism on the US coast are being stymied as cold and pressure a mile below the surface of the Gulf of Mexico formed ice that clogged a ... Gulf spill reminds America: The era of easy oil' is over BP Suffers Setback on Containment |
Telegraph.co.uk | Pakistan investigates NY bomb plot Taliban link Reuters ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan is investigating whether a Pakistani-American arrested over a botched plot to bomb New York's Times Square met Pakistani Taliban leaders in their stronghold in the northwest, a minister said on Saturday. ... sc-dc-bomb.JPOSQJH.2 An FBI team arrives in Pakistan to probe ties of NY bomber Pieces still missing in NYC car bomb plot puzzle |
