Oil falls below $78 in Asia as fears ease that tropical storm Alex will disrupt Gulf supplies
Oil falls below $78 as hurricane fears ease Catholic priest shot at in BiharPATNA - An unidentified man shot at a Catholic priest and seriously injured him in a Bihar town, police said Tuesday. Chandigarh to have tourism policeCHANDIGARH - With Chandigarh fast turning into a favourite of tourists, authorities of the union territory are planning to have a special tourism police with knowledge of English and some other foreign languages to help the visitors. Hurricane warnings for Mexico, US Gulf coasts as Tropical Storm Alex gains strength
Hurricane warnings for Mexico, US as Alex grows Hurricane warnings issued for Mexico, US Gulf coasts as Tropical Storm Alex gains strength
Hurricane warnings for Mexico, US as Alex churns Man survives Ky.’s 1st known bear attack as other hikers help; officials search for animal
Man survives Ky.’s 1st recorded bear attack 80-year-old pilot suffers broken leg after his homemade plane crashes near Camp Verde, Ariz.
FAA: Pilot, 80, survives plane crash in Arizona 15 dead in Peru accidentLIMA - An overloaded bus drove off a mountain road and plunged 500 metres into a ravine, killing at least 15 people in southern Peru, a media report said Monday. 34 Minneapolis bridge collapse victims seek punitive damages from firm that evaluated span
Minneapolis bridge victims seek punitive damages Chance to survive ‘dim’ for 100 buried in China landslideBEIJING - About 107 people from 38 families had a “slim” chance to survive after being buried by a rainstorm-triggered landslide Monday afternoon in southwest China’s Guizhou Province, officials said. US Census estimates show Haiti population booming after quake into crowded future
US Census: Haiti population booming after quake Good protein levels in Kansas winter wheat ease market fears about quality of harvest
Good protein in Kansas wheat eases market fears Authorities search for missing airplane carrying 2 men, 2 reporters from Montana newspaper
Plane missing with 2 Montana reporters on board Hydrogen explosion damages Univ. of Missouri biochemistry building; 4 taken to hospital
4 hurt in explosion in Univ. of Missouri building Correction: Gulf Oil Spill-Commercial Fishing story
Correction: Oil Spill-Commercial Fishing story Tropical storm could disrupt oil spill cleanup; BP races to develop better containment system
Storm could slow oil spill cleanup from far away Police: Fire set at evidence building could be linked to series of attacks in California
Fire at Calif. police building may be 7th attack More of Texas coast put on notice with Tropical Storm watch as Alex approaches
More Texas coast put on notice as Alex approaches Celebrity chefs: Stop worrying about Gulf of Mexico seafood and start buying it
Celebrity chefs tout seafood from untainted Gulf Armed man who took hostages in bank arrestedLONDON - The police have arrested a gunman who held a dozen people hostage for over three hours Monday evening in a Barclays Bank branch in Ashford, a town in Surrey near the Heathrow Airport. BP stock gives up early gains as analysts remain concerned about costs
BP shares rise slightly as storm stays away Private foundation contemplates multimillion dollar prize in competition to fix BP oil spill
Got a fix for oil spill? It may be worth a prize BP’s diplomat: Dudley, new man in charge of spill response, has faced big challenges before
Chad Jones’ father says Giants safety and former LSU star is alert, in good spirits
Father: Chad Jones’ condition, spirits, improving Armed man takes hostages in bank near HeathrowLONDON - An armed man is reported to have taken some hostages in a Barclays Bank branch near the Heathrow airport Monday evening, police said. Three arrested for murdering sister’s paramourGHAZIABAD - Police in Ghaziabad Monday arrested three men for allegedly murdering a man their sister was having an affair with. Police arrest two, recover articles stolen from museumNOIDA - Two people were arrested here Monday for allegedly stealing antiques from the museum of a former royal in Bulandshahar district of Uttar Pradesh, police said. 5,000 cartridges seized from Kolkata car, occupants fleeKOLKATA - A car laden with 5,000 cartridges was seized in the northern part of the city Monday but its two occupants managed to flee, police said. Three held for human traffickingNEW DELHI - Three travel agents have been arrested here on charges of illegally sending Indian and Nepali nationals to the US, police said Monday. Weather service says tornado left 1 dead, 4 injured at eastern Michigan campground
Tornado confirmed at Michigan campground CLYDE TOWNSHIP, Mich. — The National Weather Service has confirmed that a tornado hit an eastern Michigan campground, leaving in its wake one person dead, four injured and massive damage. Federal board considers recommending new safety measures after fatal Conn., NC plant blasts
Safety board weighs response to Conn., NC blasts Widow of Conn. worker urges feds to tighten safety measures after fatal Conn., NC plant blasts
Feds weigh response to fatal Conn., NC blasts Scientists predict Gulf ‘dead zone’ will be larger than average; oil spill’s effects unknown
Scientists predict above-average Gulf ‘dead zone’ Hurricane watches for Mexico, US Gulf coasts, as Tropical Storm Alex gains strength
Hurricane watch for Mexico, US as Alex strengthens Cop killed in road accidentNEW DELHI - A Delhi Police head constable was crushed to death by a speeding truck, police said Monday. Maoists kill three on spying chargesRAIPUR - Three civilians were shot dead by the Maoists in Chhattisgarh’s restive Bastar district on charges of being informers, police said. BP says relief well that’s best hope of stopping Gulf oil is getting closer to blown-out well
BP says relief well getting closer to target Two dead as mobs run amok in Sopore, Baramulla, Srinagar (Intro Roundup)SRINAGAR - Two persons were killed and more than three dozen protesters and security men injured in widespread violence in Srinagar and north Kashmir Baramulla districts Monday. The trouble erupted as thousands of protestors were prevented from reaching Sopore to attend the funeral of two men killed last week, police said. Texas, Mexico coasts get hurricane watches as Tropical Storm Alex gains strength over Gulf
Hurricane watches in Texas, Mexico as Alex grows Gyaneshwari train derailment accused wants to confessKOLKATA - Pro-Maoist activist Bapi Mahato, a prime accused in last month’s Gyaneshwari Express derailment, Monday told a city court that he wanted to make a confessional statement before a magistrate on his role in the sabotage that killed 148 people. Foreigners held rave party, let offDHARAMSALA - Thirteen foreigners, including five women, detained for taking part in a rave party Saturday night in Himachal Pradesh’s Kangra district, were let off Monday, police said. INLD condemns honour killings, demands actionCHANDIGARH - The Indian National Lok Dal (INLD), the main opposition party in Haryana, Monday condemned the rampant incidents of honour killings and demanded strict action against the culprits. Three held in West Bengal for links with MaoistsKOLKATA - Three people were arrested Monday for suspected links with Maoists from a village in West Bengal’s West Midnapore district where a joint forces trooper and a rebel were killed in a shootout Sunday. Two killed in Andhra mine accidentHYDERABAD - Two miners were killed and 15 others injured in a mine accident in state-owned Singaneri Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) in Andhra Pradesh Monday. CBI arrests five for international call racketNEW DELHI - Five people have been arrested for inflicting a loss of crores of rupees on a public sector telecom company by making illegal international calls to friendship chat lines, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) said Monday. Two killed in protests as Kashmir flares up (Roundup)SRINAGAR - Two youth, including a 15-year-old, were killed in the Kashmir Valley Monday as thousands of protestors came out on the streets and clashed with security forces, who prevented them from reaching Sopore to attend the funeral of two men killed last week, police said. US knocks on Asian shrimpers’ doors after oil spill; supplies low, prices climb
US raps on Asian shrimpers’ doors after oil spill Court asks Viveka’s boyfriend to give statement to copsMUMBAI - A Mumbai court Monday directed former supermodel Viveka Babajee’s stock broker boyfriend Gautam Vohra to give his statement to police in connection with her suicide. OPEC chief calls on US to reconsider ban on offshore drilling in Gulf of Mexico
BP denies report that CEO Tony Hayward resigning; Gulf oil spill costs jump to $2.65 billion
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