Floods leave thousands homeless in southern Mexico
Tens of thousands flee and sleep on roofs as weeks of heavy rain flood Tabasco Veracruz Chiapas and Oaxaca. Authorities release 71 000 cubic feet of water per second from four dams as rivers overflow. Gov Granier warns conditions may worsen and Calderon tours flooded towns amid relief efforts.
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Florida minister says Sept 11 Quran burn still planned
Gainesville pastor Terry Jones insists he will proceed with burning Qurans on the ninth anniversary of 9/11 despite White House pressure and religious leaders urging cancellation. He cites threats and questions when to back down as he faces legal and safety concerns over the planned event at Dove World Outreach Center.
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BP oil spill blame shifts in 193-page internal report
BP's internal report assigns fault for the Gulf of Mexico rig explosion and spill to itself, other firms, and a mix of mechanical failures and human judgments. It criticizes some crew actions but defends parts of the design, noting ongoing investigations by U.S. agencies and lawsuits. BP stock rose modestly after release.
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