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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 2015
Page
5
Interior halts Arctic offshore leases and sales plan
The Interior Department will not extend Arctic offshore leases held by Shell and others off Alaska. Secretary Sally Jewell says no new lease sales are planned for the next two years, reflecting reduced interest in Arctic drilling after Shell’s exit following billions spent and poor results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anchorage
Alaska
Interior Department
Royal Dutch Shell
Arctic
Interior
Sally Jewell
Shell
Chukchi
Beaufort Seas
Beaufort Sea
Jewell
Afghanistan War Faces Uncertain Outcome As U S Extends Mission
The United States, after 15 years, extends military training and advisory support in Afghanistan. President Obama signals a calculated adjustment to keep pressure on al Qaida remnants while Afghan forces take greater lead amid fragile security and debates over future troop levels and effectiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
America
Afghanistan
U.S
Barack Obama
White House
al-Qaida
Obama
United States
Hungary blocks Croatia border to migrants amid security stance
Budapest says the border is closed from midnight with razor wire fence reinforced to halt migrant flow toward western Europe. Several hundred migrants who reached the border before the deadline may be allowed in for humanitarian reasons as EU leaders failed to agree on a joint plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Budapest
Hungary
Croatia
Europe
Balkan
Peter Sziljarto
National Security Cabinet
Zoltan Kovacs
Zakany
Kovacs
Brussels
Greece
Odom awakens and speaks after hospital admission
Las Vegas AP report says Lamar Odom regained consciousness and spokea greeting and thumbs up from his Las Vegas hospital bed three days after being found unconscious at the Love Ranch in Crystal Nevada A publicist for Odoms maternal aunt JaNean Mercer confirmed the update and a close associate said he greeted Khloe Kardashian during the momentous morning contact
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Vegas
Lamar Odom
Nevada
Alvina Alston
JaNean Mercer
Odom
Khloe Kardashian
Kardashian
Love Ranch
Crystal
Mud covers highways as California flood traps drivers
Rescue teams used ladders and tarps to lift hundreds stranded on State Route 58 and nearby I-5 as mud six feet deep choked a major trucking corridor east of Bakersfield. No deaths or injuries were reported, with hundreds of vehicles trapped and the road closed for hours while shelters housed evacuees.
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Los Angeles
California
California Highway Patrol
Bakersfield
Rhonda Flores
Associated Press
Flores
Utah
Mario Lopez
Lopez
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