Last test needed before declaring BP oil well dead
PATNA - More than 10 villages in Bihar's Gopalganj district were flooded early Sunday after the Gandak river overflowed its banks due to release of water from Nepal following heavy rains in the area, an official said.
Fire destroys Malibu beachfront home of Ricki Lake
WASHINGTON - BP late Saturday was waiting for the cement to set at the bottom of the ruptured Gulf of Mexico oil well before testing the strength of the seal.
MEXICO CITY - Eight police officers were found dead Saturday in the southern Mexican state of Guerrero, after a shoot-out with suspected members of a drug gang, officials said.
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