Broken Gulf oil well is ‘dead’
BP’s broken oil well in the Gulf of Mexico is ‘dead’, say US officials, five months after the explosion.
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Martin’s Musings – Flaherty’s rant signals Tories keen on having an election
OTTAWA — He rarely gets the call when Conservatives need a fearmongering warrior in the window. Finance Minister Jim Flaherty has a way with numbers, a solid grasp of fiscal policy and stands tall in cabinet as a vertically challenged force of charismatic Irish personality.
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A Yemeni journalist was officially charged on Sunday of providing media support for Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), lawyers said on Sunday.
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Yemen Qaeda claims kidnap of intelligence official
The Yemeni wing of al Qaeda has claimed the August kidnapping of a senior intelligence official in the northern province of Saada and demanded the release of two imprisoned militants.
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