BP to try well kill Tuesday
BILOXI, Mississippi (Reuters) - BP Plc said on Friday it could seal its ruptured Gulf of Mexico oil well by next week as the House of Representatives voted to toughen regulation of offshore energy drilling.
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Ariz. governor considers changing immigration law
By PAUL DAVENPORT and JACQUES BILLEAUD 2010-07-30T23:03:36Z PHOENIX (AP) -- The fight over Arizona's immigration law showed no signs of letting up Friday as the federal judge who blunted its force faced threats and the Republican governor who signed it considered changes to address any faults....
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AP source: Yankees working to acquire Berkman
By RONALD BLUM 2010-07-30T23:02:36Z NEW YORK (AP) -- The Yankees are working on a trade to acquire Lance Berkman from the Houston Astros. The deal was gaining momentum Friday and was likely to happen before Saturday's trade deadline, a baseball executive familiar with the discussions said. The executive spoke on condition of anonymity because talks were ongoing....
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Ore. prosecutor says no Gore prosecution
By WILLIAM McCALL 2010-07-30T22:56:40Z PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -- Former Vice President Al Gore won't be prosecuted over allegations by a masseuse that he groped and assaulted her in his Portland hotel room in 2006, the county prosecutor said Friday....
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Obama urges Iran to release three U.S. hikers
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Friday called on Iran to immediately release three Americans who were detained a year ago after straying across the border while hiking in the mountains of northern Iraq.
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