APNewsBreak: Senate Democrats want Justice Department to investigate Gulf Coast oil spill
APNewsBreak: Boxer wants DOJ inquiry in oil spill As BP captures some Gulf oil, scientists worry that current will carry it to Fla. Keys
Scientists worry current could carry oil to Keys Helicopter crash kills provincial governor, 4 others in Philippines
Philippine chopper crash kills governor, 4 others Salazar announces more drilling reforms; Homeland Security, BP to testify on oil spill
Salazar announces onshore drilling reforms Chief of MMS offshore drilling programs to abruptly retire amid fallout from Gulf oil spill.
MMS offshore drilling chief to retire WASHINGTON — The fallout from the Gulf oil spill has claimed its first casualty at the Interior Department. Lawsuits seek to curb new wells in Gulf, shut down second BP platform
Lawsuits seek to curb deep wells in Gulf NEW ORLEANS — Environmentalists seeking to curb oil drilling in the Gulf of Mexico on Monday filed federal lawsuits to shut down a major BP platform and close a government loophole for new oil and gas exploration. Coast Guard says Gulf Coast oil spill more than anyone ever anticipated
Coast Guard says it never foresaw this oil spill Lawsuit seeks closing of BP platform near oil spill that had incomplete engineering documents
Lawsuit seeks closing of BP platform in the Gulf Marchers decry Haiti president’s earthquake response in 2nd protest in capital
Marchers decry Haiti leader for quake response Police find bomb set to go off in New Jersey pizzeria; tenant-landlord dispute suspected
Police foil New Jersey pizzeria bomb plot JERSEY CITY, N.J. — Authorities defused a primitive bomb inside a vacant New Jersey pizzeria Monday, foiling what they described as a potentially deadly plot that might have stemmed from a landlord-tenant dispute. Long-standing safety concerns probed in cockpit fire that prompted B757 emergency landing
Airline cockpit fire prompts emergency landing Massey shareholders push for change at coal company’s annual meeting
Shareholders push for changes at Massey CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Anger that came to a boil after the nation’s worst coal mining disaster in 40 years may grow more heated Tuesday at Massey Energy’s annual meeting. As Haiti adoptions resume, US families brace for uncertainty and delays
Wariness and uncertainty as Haiti adoptions resume Search to resume at dawn for wreckage of Afghan passenger plane that crashed with 44 aboard
Search for downed Afghan plane to resume at dawn Man gets time served for charges stemming from crash that killed 7-term Pennsylvania lawmaker
Pa. man sentenced in fatal lawmaker crash case British authorites relax safety rules as most European airports reopen after ash restrictions
British officials relax safety rules over ash Small fire breaks out at DC’s Reagan National Airport restaurant; some minor flight delays
Small fire breaks out at Reagan airport restaurant Vt. man imprisoned nearly 20 years for drunken driving death charged again soon after release
Repeat DUI offender held without bail in Vermont No organised gang behind missing children: Delhi PoliceNEW DELHI - Delhi Police Monday told the Delhi High Court that there is no organised gang, engaged in kidnapping children, operating in the capital. MSHA seeks dismissal of lawsuit seeking public interviews related to W.Va. mine explosion
MSHA seeks dismissal of lawsuit over mine blast BP starts drilling 2nd relief well in effort to stop Gulf leak, prepares to shoot mud
Drilling starts on 2nd relief well near Gulf leak British Airways, Unite union to hold talks ahead of planned strike as airline heads to court
BA, union to hold talks ahead of planned strike Jersey City police find bomb set to go off in pizzeria; ex-tenant-landlord dispute suspected
Jersey City police foil pizzeria bomb plot One killed in stray incidents of violence in MeghalayaSHILLONG - A 70-year-old man was was burnt alive when unidentified people set fire to his house early Monday as tension prevailed in Meghalaya for the fourth day after police firing at Langpih village on state’s border with Assam killed four people and injured many. Killing civilians hallmark for Maoist violence: PillaiNEW DELHI - Pointing out that “killing unarmed civilians has become the hallmark of Maoist violence for a year”, Union Home Secretary G.K. Pillai Monday lamented that no civil society or human rights activist had come forward to condemn the killing of hapless civilians in Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh that left 35 people dead. Spacewalk hit by brief power outage as astronauts install antenna, NASA says no danger
Spacewalk hit by brief power outage, no danger Most European airports reopen after volcanic ash restrictions affect 1,000 flights
Most European airports reopen, some see ash delays Afghan troops free 5 Afghan UN workers who had been held hostage for a month
Afghan troops free kidnapped UN workers KABUL, Afghanistan — Officials say five Afghan U.N. staffers kidnapped in northern Afghanistan a month ago have been freed in a military operation. Boat owner: RI crash that killed 2 women happened during unauthorized joyride by mechanics
RI boat crash kills 2; Owner calls it joyride Delhi Police head constable commits suicideNEW DELHI - A 45-year-old head constable of Delhi Police allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself from a tree in north Delhi early Monday, police said. FAA: Cockpit fire on United flight from New York prompts emergency landing at Dulles
Plane diverted to DC area after fire in cockpit 25 trapped in Turkish coal mine blastISTANBUL - Some 25 miners have been trapped by an underground explosion Monday in northern Turkey, Turkish media reported. Newly-wed woman commits suicide in outer DelhiNEW DELHI - A 21-year-old newly-wed woman allegedly committed suicide in her residence in Buddh Vihar in outer Delhi early Monday, police said. OSHA: BP has systemic safety issues; study says company has 97 percent of egregious violations
Study: BP refineries account for most violations Dawood’s aide gets life term for abductionNEW DELHI - An aide of underworld don Dawood Ibrahim was Monday sentenced to life imprisonment by the Delhi High Court for abducting a businessman and demanding a ransom of Rs.1.5 crore. Murder accused released after ‘victim’ found aliveGREATER NOIDA - A man, arrested for abducting and murdering a girl, was released after the “victim” was found alive, a police official said Monday. Three inmates flee from Delhi child home in three daysNEW DELHI - Three inmates of the Asha Kiran child observation home escaped in the last three days, the Delhi government said Monday as it ordered an inquiry and suspended three caretakers at the home. Second stampede victim identified; survivors look for lost kinNEW DELHI - A day after two people were killed and many injured in a stampede at the New Delhi Railway Station, scores of survivors were Monday looking for their missing family members or lost belongings. A 10-year-old boy, the second victim of the stampede, was Monday identified by his father in the mortuary. Now, get traffic updates onlineNEW DELHI - Traffic updates and advisories in the capital can now be accessed online on popular social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter, a police official said Monday. Plane with 43 on board crashes in Afghanistan (Third Lead)KABUL - An airplane carrying 38 passengers, including six foreigners, and five crew members crashed Monday in north Afghanistan, officials said. Six killed in helicopter crash in PhilippinesMANILA - At least six people, including a provincial governor, were killed Monday in a helicopter crash in northern Philippines, officials said. Two drug peddlers held with one kg heroinNEW DELHI - Two drug peddlers were arrested in the capital and over one kg heroin was seized from their possession, police said Monday. Cops’ probe a ruse to hinder CBI, says Prajapati’s motherGANDHINAGAR - The mother of Tulsi Prajapati, the slain associate of Sohrabuddin Sheikh who too was killed in a fake gun battle, has asked Gujarat police to halt their probe as it was a ruse to thwart a federal agency investigation. 30-year-old man found dead in DelhiNEW DELHI - A 30-year-old man was found murdered in the capital, police said Monday. Homeland Security officials, BP executive to testify about oil spill at Senate hearing
Homeland Security officials to testify on spill Report: Explosion rips through coal mine in northern Turkey
Report: Blast in coal mine in Turkey ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey’s state-run news agency says an explosion has occurred at a coal mine in northern Turkey. Former MCI chief seeks bail to see ailing motherNEW DELHI - Former Medical Council of India (MCI) chief Ketan Desai, arrested for allegedly taking a bribe, Monday approached the Delhi High Court for release on bail to see his ailing mother in Mumbai. Explosion rips through coal mine in northern Turkey, traps 32 workers, governor says
Explosion at Turkish coal mine traps 32 workers Putin berates officials over deadly blast at mine where 100s of safety violations were found
Putin berates officials over deadly mine blast Explosion rips through coal mine in northern Turkey, traps around 25 workers
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