The Guardian | BP waiting and hoping on capping Gulf gusher MarketWatch By MarketWatch NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- BP PLC is taking a go-slow approach in how it's conducting a pressure integrity test of the Macondo well that has been spilling oil into the Gulf of Mexico for nearly three months. Further analysis of whether a ... Gulf oil spill and Exxon Valdez Gulf oil to keep flowing while cap is analyzed BP delays key test on Gulf of Mexico oil well |
The Guardian | Profile: Shahram Amiri BBC News Iranian nuclear scientist Shahram Amiri has been thrust into the centre of the fraught psychological tensions that dominate relations between Tehran and Washington. Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. ... Iran: Missing Scientist Takes Refuge in Pakistan Embassy in US Missing Iranian scientist surfaces in Washington Shahram Amiri: new twist in mystery of nuclear scientist's disappearance |
New York Daily News | Film director Roman Polanski will not be extradited to US: Switzerland New York Daily News Switzerland has decided not to extradite Oscar-winning film director Roman Polanski to the United States. Roman Polanski's latest courtroom drama has an ending. Switzerland has ruled the famed film director will not be extradited to ... Polanski Free as Swiss Reject Extradition Request Roman Polanski Won't Be Extradited to US Swiss authorities reject US extradition of Polanski |
CBC.ca | Oil flows freely as BP works to replace cap CNN By the CNN Wire Staff New Orleans, Louisiana (CNN) -- BP said early Sunday morning that its attempt to place a new cap on its ruptured undersea well was proceeding as planned. Officials hope the containment cap will stop oil from gushing into the Gulf. ... The cap is off: why that is not a disaster in Gulf oil spill Scientists propose big experiment to study Gulf oil spill BP Makes Progress Changing Oil Capture System in Gulf of Mexico |
Telegraph.co.uk | BP to start effort to contain Gulf leak USA Today Undersea robots begin working Saturday to remove the containment cap over the gushing well in the Gulf of Mexico, the first plan that could capture » |
msnbc.com | In Vienna, US and Russia Exchange Prisoners New York Times WASHINGTON รข€" In a seeming flashback to the cold war, Russian and American officials traded prisoners in the bright sunlight on the tarmac of a Vienna airport on Friday, bringing to a quick end an episode ... US, Russia Swap Agents at Vienna Airport Deported Russian agents arrive in Vienna US exchanges expelled agents with Russia, reports say |
DAWN.com | Arrests in Norway 'al-Qaeda' plot BBC News Three people have been arrested in connection with a plot to bomb targets in Norway. Two of the plotters were arrested in Norway and one in Germany, the head of the Norwegian security police, Janne Kristiansen, said. The men are believed to have ties ... Officials: 3 arrested in Norway al-Qaida bomb plot Three terrorist suspects arrested in Norway Norway police arrest three 'Al Qaeda' suspects |
