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- Companies battle government in court over handling of key evidence in Gulf oil spill
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- USDA distributes election-year farm aid, making good on promise to embattled Arkansas senator
- Climate center reports 2010 is tied with 1998 for hottest year on record so far
- Obama administration orders oil, gas companies to plug nearly 3,500 nonproducing wells in Gulf
- Obama administration proposes tougher pipeline oversight after Calif. explosion, Mich. spill
- Indian filmmaker Vijay Kumar leaves US (Lead, Changing dateline)
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- Safety board: Air traffic controller, FAA procedures at fault in Hudson River midair collision
- Oil industry says higher fees charged for inspections of offshore operations could cost jobs
- NTSB chair: ‘Merger of missteps’ led to midair collision between plane and tour helicopter
- NTSB seeks cause of mid-air collision between plane and tour helicopter over Hudson River
- US offers new aid to flood-hit Pakistan
- White House wants to double fees for inspections of offshore oil and gas rigs
- White House wants to double amount collected for inspections of offshore oil and gas rigs
- AP ENTERPRISE: News monitor, anti-Palin group among those landing US Gulf spill contracts
- Six dead in US shooting
- Obama tells Schwarzenegger feds ready to help after deadly pipeline explosion in California
- Obama urges religious tolerance on 9/11 anniversary, lays wreath at Pentagon in tribute
- Sept. 11 events progress with victims in mind but under shadow of Islam controversies
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- Playboy model causes mid-air scare in US
- Gas line rupture sparks safety questions as Calif. crews search area where fireball killed 4
- Proposal to prevent fatigue would have some airline pilots fly fewer hours, others fly longer
- Fire crews try to reach smoldering homes after blast that killed at least 4 near San Francisco
- NTSB sends team to investigate explosion, fire in California that destroyed dozens of homes
- 90-year-old man jailed for killing wife, 89
- Fire engulfs several homes in US
- US soldiers accused of cutting fingers from corpses
- Number of Americans killed on roadways falls to lowest level in 6 decades
- Tropical storm threat enhanced by strengthening of La Nina climate phenomenon
- Obama condemns Russia suicide bombing that kills 17 at market in Russia’s volatile Caucasus
- AP Exclusive: Soldier’s father says he warned Army of plot by troops to kill Afghan civilians
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- Obama administration to hire more inspectors, increase enforcement at drilling agency
- Federal agency tells lawmakers it will increase staffing at off-road races on federal lands
- Obama administration says it will continue to push improvements at drilling agency
- BP Investigator: Sequence of 8 events together caused largest offshore oil spill
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- AP Exclusive: Mariner opposed proposed federal safety rule, which still has not been adopted
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- 7.4-magnitude quake hits New Zealand
- Federal drilling overseers to investigate fire on Gulf of Mexico oil platform
- 13 rescued after Gulf of Mexico oil rig explosion
- US East Coast braces for Hurricane Earl
- Because of trough, Earl is going where few hurricanes have gone before; but more may follow
- IMF offers $450 mn flood aid to Pakistan
- US hostage taker said he had bombs strapped to body
- Arrest reported after search for armed suspect disrupts commuter traffic in Everett, Wash.
- President declares emergency in NC; OKs federal agencies to help respond to Earl
- World Bank increases Pakistan flood support to $1 bn
- Forget gut instinct, computer models and mathematics tell forecasters where storms go
- US hostage crisis ends as gunman shot dead (Third Lead)
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- Gunman takes several hostages in US
- Helicopter crash in Arkansas revives concern about safety of air medical transport industry
- Gunman takes one hostage in US
- Justice Department charges the leader of Pakistan’s Taliban with conspiracy in CIA bombing
- BP says it spent more than $5 million a week on advertising after Gulf oil spill
- Hurricane Earl threatens US East Coast
- Obama administration: New rules should put distance between drilling inspectors, oil industry
- Independent experts rarely called on to verify critical drilling equipment blamed in oil spill
- Hurricane Earl threatens Caribbean
- 13-year-old motorcycle racer Peter Lenz killed in prerace crash at Indianapolis Motor Speedway
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