New York Times (blog) | Steps Point to Possible Swap of Spy Suspects With Russia New York Times MOSCOW รข€" The mother of a Russian scientist convicted of spying for the United States said Wednesday that her son had been moved to Moscow from a penal colony in preparation for a possible trade involving the Russian spy suspects ... 3 Russian Spy Suspects Face Arraignment in US Court Russia and US said to be planning spy exchange Russia and US preparing spy swap |
CBS News | Justice Dept. to sue Arizona over immigration law Washington Post The Justice Department has decided to file suit against Arizona on grounds that the state's new immigration law illeg » |
Globe and Mail | BP's Gulf spill tab exceeds $3 billion as "A Whale" tested USA Today BP's costs for the massive Gulf of Mexico oil spill climbed nearly half a billion dollars in the past week, to $3.12 billion, for cleanup, containment, relief well drilling and damage claims. The London-based energy giant announced Monday that it's ... BP:Gulf Oil Spill Response Costs, Claims Total $3.12B To Date |
Sydney Morning Herald | Full text: Gen Petraeus speech BBC News Gen David Petraeus has assumed command of coalition forces in Afghanistan. The full text of the general's remarks to his civilian and military audience in Kabul can be read below. Ministers Wardak, Khan, Spanta, other Ministers, Ambassadors, ... Petraeus: In Afghanistan, 'we are in this to win' Petraeus Assumes Command of US, NATO Forces in Afghanistan Petraeus Takes Command of Afghan Mission |
Telegraph.co.uk | Serena Williams wins Wimbledon Los Angeles Times The defending champion pummels 21st-seeded Vera Zvonareva of Russia 6-3, 6-2 to capture her fourth Wimbledon title and her 13th major career title, passing Billie Jean King in over » |
Telegraph.co.uk | World's largest skimmer arrives in Gulf as Alex disrupts oil cleanup CNN By the CNN Wire Staff New Orleans, Louisiana (CNN) -- A ship described as the world's largest oil skimming vessel arrived in the Gulf of Mexico, but was awaiting approval to begin work in cleaning up the oil disaster, according to a spokesman for the ... BP oil spill nears notorious record as Gulf's worst Alex Is Downgraded to Tropical Storm Factbox: Gulf of Mexico oil & gas ops shut due to Alex |
