U S to seek new United Nations sanctions on North Korea
Obama administration officials condemn North Korea for a March torpedo attack that sank a South Korean patrol ship and kill 46. A new UN Security Council sanctions push is planned as Hillary Clinton visits Seoul and later China. Talks may include reinstating Pyongyang on the list of state sponsors of terrorism.
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North Korea
United Nations
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Hillary Clinton
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U.N. Security Council
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Inventors claim BP ignoring public oil spill ideas
BP faces criticism as about 10 000 ideas pour in from the public to stop the Gulf blowout yet 700 are being reviewed and none used after a month. BP aims to core top kill tests with drilling mud at 5000 feet depth, while backup junk shot options are discussed.
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Plaquemines Parish
Billy Nungesser
Mississippi River
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U.S
Cuba
U.S. State Department
Gordon Duguid
Study urges new review of oil spills impact on endangered species
The Center for Biological Diversity threatened a lawsuit to force Interior Secretary Salazar to order a fresh study on offshore spill effects. It argues MMS downplays risks and that a large spill once imagined for 1,000 barrels is minor compared to BP's actual disaster. The group notes NMFS and FWS conclusions flawed.
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Gulf of Mexico
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Center For Biological Diversity
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Times Square suspect case links to Watertown arrest
A Watertown man, Aftab Khan, held in Massachusetts on immigration charges, was found to have the Times Square suspect Faisal Shahzad’s phone number and name in his cell phone and envelope. Prosecutors say Khan and two others aided Shahzad’s funding network, though no criminal charges have been filed against them yet.
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New England
Faisal Shahzad
New York
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Connecticut
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Mohammad Shafiq Rahman
Maine
Paris Art Heist Sees Picasso and Others Worth 123 Million Stolen
A masked intruder broke into the Paris Museum of Modern Art about 3 50 am stealing Picasso The Pigeon with the Peas Matisse Pastoral Modigliani Braque and Leger works in a 15 minute theft valued at 111 to 123 million dollars Interpol and collectors are alerting to potential resale efforts and missing alarm parts had delayed security upgrades since March.
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