Reuters | BP, other oil spill companies start the blame game Reuters NEW YORK (Reuters) - The companies behind the oil drilling disaster threatening the fragile waterways and beaches of the Gulf Coast are beginning to turn on each other. Oil giant BP Plc has been carefully playing the public relations game by saying it ... Past spill exercises foretell current disaster Containment dome lowered at oil leak site More environmental disasters are coming |
Telegraph.co.uk | Day before bombing, Shahzad made dry run in Manhattan, source says CNN International By the CNN Wire Staff New York (CNN) -- Faisal Shahzad made a practice run in Manhattan the day before he » |
BP CEO Hayward tested by Gulf of Mexico spill The Associated Press LONDON â€" Tony Hayward promised to focus "like a laser" on safety when he landed BP's top job three years ago, heralding a new era for the company after a series of accidents â€" including the 2005 Texas City refinery explosion that killed 15 people. ... Oil's Hidden Costs Visible, but Will It Matter? Oil-Soaked Crab Threatens Seafood Prices at Top-Ranked Eateries Oil spill seen as energy opportunity for Obama |
Reuters | Times Square bomb suspect arrested 'at last second' CNN International By the CNN Wire Staff New York (CNN) -- A naturalized US citizen from Pakistan arrested overnight in the Times Square bombing investigation will appear in a Manhattan federal courtroom Tuesday morning to face formal charges. ... Failed New York bomb puts Pakistan under spotlight Heroic Times Square T-shirt vendor Lance Orton just 'an average guy' Pakistani-American is arrested in NYC bomb case |
Reuters | Witness: Out of the theater, into the drama in New York Reuters In the following piece, four Reuters colleagues describe how their night at the theater took a dramatic turn as they found themselves reporting on a car bomb plot in the heart of the city. Jonathan Spicer, who joined Reuters in 2005, ... Unfazed tourists visit Times Square hours after thwarted car bombing Police scour video, evidence in Times Square bomb try New York police focus on man seen near Times Square car bomb |
The Guardian | Bomb Scare Reveals Another Side of Times Square New York Times On a typical warm weekend night, Times Square teems with visitors: theater fans taking a post-show stroll down Broadway; tourists staying in high rise hotels; suburban teenagers who gather to gawk at the jumbo-sized ... NY police defuse car bomb in Times Square Bomb Scare Evacuates Times Square First New York City car bomb since 1993 at World Trade Center |
National Geographic | BP Is Criticized Over Oil Spill, but US Missed Chances to Act New York Times A team from Tri-State Bird Rescue and Research treated an oil-covered Northern Gannet on Friday in Fort Jackson, La. By CAMPBELL ROBERTSON and ERIC LIPTON NEW ORLEANS â€" As oil edged toward the Louisiana coast and fears continued to grow that the leak ... Wildlife rescue teams ready for US oil spill victims BP's Response to Oil Spill Lacking, Government Officials Say Experts: Spill May Be 25000 Barrels a Day |
