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 | Deadly gas explosion destroys building in Calif. The Guardian THOMAS WATKINS Associated Press Writer= LOS ANGELES (AP) — A deadly gas explosion obliterated an industrial building with such violent force Friday that a worker was hurled into the street, car... (photo: AP / Gus Ruelas) | |
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Dining Al Fresco in Redmond on Grilled Trout with Garlic-Lemon Butter The Examiner Grilled Trout with Lemon-Garlic Butter Jenifer Reinhardt... (photo: Creative Commons / LoopZilla) |
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BP oil spill: A Louisiana tragedy The Guardian For Tim Gautreaux, a Louisiana local whose family is immersed in the oil industry, the BP leak means the death of his whole community. And things can only get worse… 'The spill is slathering four... (photo: AP / Patrick Semansky) |
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Open Season for Alaska Gas Pipeline Closes Friday The New York Times Filed at 6:02 p.m. ET JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) -- Alaskans should know by the end of Friday whether natural gas producers have any interest in building a major pipeline in the... (photo: Creative Commons / Sir James) |
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks, dollar ease as soft U.S. economic data The Guardian * Global stocks pare losses as fears of double dip ease * Dollar hits 8-month low vs yen after GDP data * Bonds rise on slightly weaker-than-forecast U.S. GDP * Oil... (photo: AP / Mary Altaffer) |
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China criticizes Clinton’s comments Taipei Times SOUTH CHINA SEA: The Chinese ministry of defense has rejected US calls for a multilateral resolution to conflicts over a disputed island chain, which it calls a ‘core... (photo: AP / Anja Niedringhaus) |
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BP rejects Sinopec bid for assets Gulf News Shanghai: China Petroleum & Chemical Corp said BP declined an offer by the Chinese company to buy some of its assets. "We've talked to BP on some good... (photo: WN / akgunsemra) |
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Chevron 2Q Income Triples on Higher Energy Prices The New York Times Filed at 10:47 a.m. ET NEW YORK (AP) -- Chevron's second-quarter earnings tripled on better refining margins and higher prices for oil and natural gas, the company said... (photo: Creative Commons / Coolcaesar) |
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US gas stations: Stay BP and its tainted image since Gulf oil spill or change name to Amoco? Orlando Sentinel NEW ORLEANS (AP) — BP gas station owners across the country are divided over whether the oil giant stained by its handling of the Gulf spill should rebrand U.S.... (photo: WN / deniseyong) |
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Exxon Mobil sees 91% jump in profit The Dallas Morning News Exxon Mobil Corp.'s profit rose 91 percent in the second quarter as the economy sputtered toward recovery. The Irving oil giant enjoyed higher crude oil and natural gas... (photo: David Anderson/Centre College ) |
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Body of 2nd Navy sailor recovered in Afghanistan Chicago Sun-Times KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) The discovery of the body of a second U.S. sailor who vanished in Afghanistan last week only deepened the mystery of the mens disappearance... (photo: WN / Jamal Penjweny) |
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Estimate Rises of Oil Spill in Michigan The New York Times BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — More than one million gallons of oil may have spilled from a pipeline into the Kalamazoo River this week, significantly more than the... (photo: AP / Paul Sancya) |
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