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Incoming BP chief promises help for Gulf region ‘for years’

admin — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 16:19:32 +0000

Incoming BP CEO Bob Dudley sought to reassure jittery Gulf of Mexico residents today that the massive British corporation will not abandon them once its ruptured well has been permanently sealed.

Grim milestone for U.S. in Afghan war

admin — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 14:41:44 +0000

Three U.S. soldiers were killed in two separate blasts in southern Afghanistan, making July the deadliest month for American forces since the war started nine years ago.

Babies’ accused killer was ’secretive’

admin — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 14:41:42 +0000

A French woman who admitted to giving birth to and smothering eight babies over a 17-year period was secretive but always supportive of her family, according to two of her daughters.

BP plans $100M fund for jobless rig workers

admin — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 14:10:24 +0000

BP announced today it will set up a $100 million fund to support unemployed oil rig workers experiencing economic hardship due to the deepwater drilling moratorium imposed by the Obama administration.

Soldier taken to Va. in Wikileaks probe

admin — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 14:07:31 +0000

An Army private suspected of leaking classified material, including videos, has been transferred from Kuwait to a Marine Corps brig in Quantico, Virginia.

July deadliest month for U.S. forces in Afghan war

admin — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:10:51 +0000

Three U.S. soldiers were killed in two separate blasts in southern Afghanistan, making July the deadliest month for American forces since the war started nine years ago.

Daughters: Mother accused of killing babies was secretive

admin — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 09:01:28 +0000

A French woman who admitted to giving birth to and smothering eight babies over a 17-year period was secretive but always supportive of her family, according to two of her daughters.

Daughters: Mother accused of killing babies was secretive

admin — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 09:01:27 +0000

A French woman who admitted to giving birth to and smothering eight babies over a 17-year period was secretive but always supportive of her family, according to two of her daughters.

Daughters: Mother accused of killing babies was secretive

admin — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 09:01:26 +0000

A French woman who admitted to giving birth to and smothering eight babies over a 17-year period was secretive but always supportive of her family, according to two of her daughters.

New BP boss to discuss Gulf recovery

admin — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 09:01:26 +0000

Incoming BP CEO Bob Dudley is expected to discuss the oil giant’s long-term recovery efforts in the Gulf of Mexico during a news conference in Mississippi on Friday.