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New boss vows no BP pullback from Gulf oil crisis - AFP

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New boss vows no BP pullback from Gulf oil crisis
AFP
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana ? Incoming BP boss Bob Dudley vowed Friday the company would stay the course in cleaning up the oil-hit Gulf region during his first visit since he was named to take the company's helm. "We've had some good news on the oil... but ...
BP lawsuits over oil spill take center stageReuters
BP readies static kill; shares up 33% in JulyMarketWatch
BP hiring former FEMA head for Gulf recoveryThe Associated Press
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Economy slows sharply in second quarter - Los Angeles Times

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Economy slows sharply in second quarter
Los Angeles Times
The nation's measure of economic growth shows a modest 2.4% gain in spring, compared to a 3.7% rise earlier in the year, more evidence the fragile recovery is losing steam, a Commerce Department report says. By Don Lee, Los Angeles Times A new ...
Imports slow second-quarter growthReuters
Rick Davis Goes Inside the GDP ReportBenzinga
GDP slows in second quarter to 2.4% rateMarketWatch
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Official: 1 person dead in LA building explosion - The Associated Press

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Official: 1 person dead in LA building explosion
The Associated Press
LOS ANGELES ? An apparent natural gas explosion at a welding shop Friday collapsed part of the building and hurled two workers into the street, killing one and leaving the other in critical condition, fire officials said. The two-story wooden building ...
Blast destroys Los Angeles welding shopCNN
Official: 1 person dead in LA buildingNews Channel 8
LA building explosion hurls people into streetGlens Falls Post-Star
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WikiLeaks founder 'disappointed' by Gates' remarks - CNN

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WikiLeaks founder 'disappointed' by Gates' remarks
CNN
By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange said Friday that he was disappointed by criticism from Secretary of Defense Robert Gates over the release of about 76000 pages of US documents related to the war in Afghanistan. ...
Wikileaks: White House implores Assange to desist, but why should he?The Guardian
Army Private in WikiLeaks Case Transferred to US Military JailVoice of America
White House urges halt to spilling of war secretsThe Associated Press
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Arizona sheriff not relenting after court ruling - The Associated Press

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Arizona sheriff not relenting after court ruling
The Associated Press
PHOENIX ? Lost in the hoopla over Arizona's immigration law is the fact that state and local authorities for years have been doing their own aggressive crackdowns in the busiest illegal gateway into the country. Nowhere in the US is local enforcement ...
Immigration law protesters hit the streetsNorthJersey.com
Arizonans React to Court Ruling as Limited Immigration Law Takes EffectVoice of America
Hundreds protest as Arizona's immigration law takes effectArizona Republic
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GOP Lawmakers Want Explanation of Draft Memo on Amnesty for Thousands - FOXNews

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GOP Lawmakers Want Explanation of Draft Memo on Amnesty for Thousands
FOXNews
A group of Republican senators has written to top immigration officials in the Obama administration asking them to reveal whether large-scale plans are under way to provide a so-called non-legislative version of amnesty. The lawmakers cite an 11-page ...
Obama administration considers bypassing Congress on immigration reformHouston Chronicle
Obama 'Scheming' on Immigrant Amnesty? Memo Draws Republican FireABC News
Conservatives Decry Administration Ideas on ImmigrationThe Washington Independent
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Calif. wildfire forces hundreds from homes - The Associated Press

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Calif. wildfire forces hundreds from homes
The Associated Press
PALMDALE, Calif. ? A huge wildfire churned through high desert wilderness north of Los Angeles on Friday, destroying a few buildings and forcing people from about 2000 homes. Most of the displaced residents were allowed to return as the threat eased. ...
Crown wildfire climbs to 8000 acres in Leona ValleyLos Angeles Times (blog)
Los Angeles Wildfire Threatens 1500 HomesAOL News
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Factbox: Obama's Detroit visit underpins green vision - Reuters

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Factbox: Obama's Detroit visit underpins green vision
Reuters
(Reuters) - US President Barack Obama's visit to Detroit on Friday is meant to highlight progress at General Motors Co and Chrysler since their government-sponsored bankruptcies, and his administration's vision for a greener economy. ...
Obama hails auto bailout as good news in MichiganPhiladelphia Inquirer
Obama to auto workers: 'You are proving the naysayers wrong'USA Today
Obama hails auto bailout as good news in MichiganHouston Chronicle
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Rosie O'Donnell, Sarah Palin disapprove of Obama's 'View' visit - USA Today

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Rosie O'Donnell, Sarah Palin disapprove of Obama's 'View' visit
USA Today
Former View co-host Rosie O'Donnell didn't think it was a great idea for President Barack Obama to chat up The View ladies. "I have mixed feelings about that," said O'Donnell, 48, on her Sirius XM radio show Wednesday, the day before Obama's episode ...
Obama appears on 'The View': A bit of TV historyPhiladelphia Inquirer
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Syria's focus is Lebanon's "stability" says Ambassador - BBC News

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Syria's focus is Lebanon's "stability" says Ambassador
BBC News
The Saudi king and the Syrian president are travelling to Lebanon for a joint visit. The two leaders are hoping to calm rising tension over an international tribunal investigating the murder of former Lebanese prime minister, Rafik al-Hariri, in 2005. ...
Syrian, Saudi leaders urge Lebanon to avoid violenceSydney Morning Herald
Syrian president, Saudi king arrive in BeirutXinhua
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