Telegraph.co.uk | BP Begins Test That Could Halt Oil Spill New York Times Dave Martin/AP By HENRY FOUNTAIN ABOARD THE RESOLUTE, 50 miles off Louisiana â€" BP stopped collecting oil from its runaway well on Wednesday afternoon, beginning the process of conducting a critical test that could halt the rush of oil into the Gulf of ... » |
Reuters | BP to seal oil well to check pressure Los Angeles Times If test results are favorable, the new sealing cap could remain in place and stop the flow of oil into the Gulf of Mexico. By Richard Fausset and Nicole Santa Cruz, Los Angeles Times BP officials were preparing late Tuesday to conduct a crucial test to ... BP prepares key test on oil well BP Nears Turning Point in Gulf Crisis |
CBC.ca | BP oil spill: Barack Obama's investigation hears of 'friction' The Guardian A commission appointed by Barack Obama to uncover the cause of America's worst environmental disaster turned its sights today on the clash of wills between BP and the operator of the doomed Deepwater Horizon rig. In the high-stakes world of offshore ... BP's New Cap Is Almost in Place Tests to Determine if Cap Will Halt Oil Despite government's more assertive role, Obama faces hurdles in oil spill |
The Hindu | Spain's Victory a Bright Spot of a Charming Cup New York Times The Times's soccer blog has the 2010 World Cup covered from » |
Reuters | BP Removes Cap From Well, Aiming for a Tighter Fit New York Times NEW ORLEANS â€" Technicians removed a containment cap atop BP's out-of-control well in the Gulf of Mexico on Saturday, beginning an ambitious engineering effort that could fully contain the huge oil leak but will also make matters worse ... BP to Increase Leaking Oil Collection Over 2-3 Weeks Some oil spill events from Saturday, July 10, 2010 Oil flows as robots begin new effort to cap leak |
msnbc.com | US weighed spy swap well before 'sleeper' agents were arrested Washington Post » |
Washington Post | 'Spy swap' under way as 10 plead guilty in US court The Guardian Ten people accused of spying for Russia have tonight pleaded guilty to a conspiracy charge, setting up what could be one of the biggest, most unusual and least secret spy swaps known to superpower espionage. The defendants, members of a deep-cover spy ... Russian spies told to 'never attempt to return to US' US and Russia agree on 'spy swap' Russia trades four Western spies for Kremlin agents |
