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BP report on well disaster faults mechanical, human failures - Los Angeles Times

Sydney Morning Herald

BP report on well disaster faults mechanical, human failures
Los Angeles Times
The oil company accepts a share of the responsibility for the deadly explosion and oil spill but also takes aim at contractors Transocean and Halliburton, setting off additional finger-pointing. Fire response crews battle the flames that erupted on the ...
Halliburton Faulted Over Cement JobWall Street Journal
BP report spreads blame for Gulf oil-rig explosionSeattle Times
Analysts: BP report supports case, buoys investorsThe Associated Press
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Vatican: Quran burning 'outrageous' - CNN

CNN

Vatican: Quran burning 'outrageous'
CNN
By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- Burning the Quran would be an "outrageous and grave gesture," the Vatican said Wednesday, joining a chorus of voices pleading with a small Florida church not to burn Islam's holy book on the anniversary of the September ...
Religious leaders reaching out to pastor who aims to burn Korans on Sept. 11Washington Post
FBI Says Retaliation for Koran Burning 'Likely'ABC News
The Afghan Firebrand Capitalizing on the Koran BurningTIME
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Obama: US can't afford to extend tax cuts for rich - Reuters

Boston Globe

Obama: US can't afford to extend tax cuts for rich
Reuters
US President Barack Obama speaks about the economy at the Cuyahoga Community College West Campus in Parma, Ohio, near Cleveland, September 8, 2010. By Patricia Zengerle PARMA, Ohio (Reuters) - President Barack Obama, fighting to keep Democrats in ...
In Ohio, Obama makes it personal, attacks GOP leader John BoehnerChristian Science Monitor
Rift Over Tax Cuts WidensWall Street Journal
Obama, Republicans jostle over tax-break policiesUSA Today
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Court Sides With CIA on Seizure of Terror Suspects - New York Times

AFP

Court Sides With CIA on Seizure of Terror Suspects
New York Times
WASHINGTON ? A sharply divided federal appeals court on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit involving the Central Intelligence Agency's practice of seizing terrorism suspects and transferring them to other countries for imprisonment and ...
CIA rendition: US court throws out torture case, citing state secretsChristian Science Monitor
Appeals court lets government halt torture lawsuitThe Associated Press
US appeals court dismisses suit against firm in 'extraordinary rendition' caseWashington Post
AFP -Bloomberg -Reuters
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Colorado wildfire torches 54 homes, 4 people missing, officials say - CNN International

CBC.ca

Colorado wildfire torches 54 homes, 4 people missing, officials say
CNN International
By the CNN Wire Staff Are wildfires affecting you? Send your photos and videos to CNN iReport, but please stay safe. (CNN) -- At least 54 homes have been destroyed by a wildfire west of Boulder, Colorado, and four people are unaccounted for, ...
8 missing in Colo. fire that has burned 53 homesThe Associated Press
Forest Service: Fourmile fire won't be contained for 10 daysDenver Post
Eight missing on third day of wildfires in US stateAFP
Daily Camera -Los Angeles Times -9NEWS.com
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Tornado narrowly misses downtown Dallas after day of floods - Dallas Morning News

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Tornado narrowly misses downtown Dallas after day of floods
Dallas Morning News
Dipping down from an early-evening thunderstorm, a tornado sliced through the center of Dallas on Wednesday, galloping southwest to northeast, its passage marked by a rolling plume of dust and the explosive ...
Tornadoes touch down in DallasCNN
Rig slams into building as tornadoes hit DallasThe Associated Press
Tornadoes menace DallasHouston Chronicle
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If Emanuel seeks Chicago mayor's chair, race predicted to be rugged - Washington Times

Washington Post

If Emanuel seeks Chicago mayor's chair, race predicted to be rugged
Washington Times
ASSOCIATED PRESS White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel takes some ribbing regarding his comment about someday wanting to be mayor of Chicago in April at the sixth annual Richard J. Daley Global Cities Forum in Chicago. By Joseph Weber White House ...
Colorful 'Rahmbo' Emanuel helps shape Obama's agendaCNN
Speculation swirls as top Obama aide mulls mayoral runReuters
Rahm "F---ing Retarded" Emanuel to Discuss CivilityCBS News
Christian Science Monitor -ABC7Chicago.com -ABC News
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Missing Mexico Investigators Found Dead, Officials Think - New York Times

Globe and Mail

Missing Mexico Investigators Found Dead, Officials Think
New York Times
MEXICO CITY ? The authorities said Wednesday that they thought they had found the bodies of two law enforcement officials who were involved in the investigation of the massacre of 72 migrants last month. ...
Mexico Arrests 7 In Migrant KillingsWall Street Journal
Mayor of northern Mexico town killed by gunmenThe Associated Press
Seven Detained In Mexico Over Migrant KillingRTT News
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Fidel Castro casts doubt on 'Cuban model' - CNN International

Reuters (press release)

Fidel Castro casts doubt on 'Cuban model'
CNN International
By the CNN Wire Staff Former Cuban President Fidel Castro says the government may have to review its role in the country's economy. (CNN) -- Fidel Castro told a visiting American journalist that the "Cuban model" no longer works, an apparent admission ...
Cuba: Communist Economic Model Loses a Stalwart DefenderNew York Times
Fidel Castro says Cuban model doesn't workThe Associated Press
Castro voices doubts on Cuban modelFinancial Times
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Google Instant makes search interactive (photos) - CNET

New York Times (blog)

Google Instant makes search interactive (photos)
CNET
As we expected, Monday and Tuesday's playful Google doodles were teasers for showing off a bit of the technology behind Wednesday's announcement of Google Instant, the new interactive search results. The doodle's animated elements showed off color ...
'Google Instant' On Smartphones May Be Wishful ThinkingPC World
Google Instant ? more searches, less thoughtRegister
Google's Instant Search Could Boost Ad Prices And RevenueWall Street Journal
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