Officials share old images in Gaza conflict misleads followers
An Israeli official and a Palestinian activist posted aged photos to illustrate suffering in Gaza fighting. The images were from 2009 and 2006, not current events, and the Palestinian photo depicted a fatal accident, not an Israeli strike. The UN clarified Badawi’s personal page does not reflect UN views.
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Jerusalem
Israel
Gaza
Twitter
Ofir Gendelman
Benjamin Netanyahu
Khalood Badawi
Gendelman
Badawi
U.N
Palestine
Ramesh Rajasingham
Rajasingham
United Nations
James Cameron to Dive Deep in Mariana Trench Solo Mission
Cameron plans a six hour solo descent in a lime green Deepsea Challenger to the Mariana Trench off Guam, aiming to document the deepest ocean floor. He partners with National Geographic while Richard Branson and Eric Schmidt back other deep sea efforts. NOAA and Woods Hole officials call the endeavor transformative and perilous.
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National Geographic
Explorer
James Cameron
Jervis Bay
Sydney
Australia
Earth
Ashington
Mariana Trench
Richard Branson
Google
Eric Schmidt
Guam
Jacques Piccard
U.S. Navy
Don Walsh
Cameron
Associated Press
Craig McLean
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
McLean
Andy Bowen
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Nereus
Bowen
Fact checks expose gaps in Gulf oil permit delays claims
A scrutiny of claims by Rick Santorum Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney about Gulf drilling permits and oil prices shows permit processing times improved from 2009 to 2010 with an average 62 day review for new deep water wells, while Obama era measures narrowed the moratorium scope.
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Washington
Rick Santorum
Gulf of Mexico
Newt Gingrich
Barack Obama
Mitt Romney
Obama
General Motors
Chrysler
Tom Hanks
Santorum
Lafayette
Macondo
Gulf
Chicago
Rahm Emanuel
Romney
Emanuel
New York Times
Detroit
Joe Biden
Fox News
America
Anwa
Canada
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
U.S
Europe
Iran