Seven oil workers found alive in Gulf
In the Gulf of Mexico seven of ten oil workers missing for three days were found alive 51 miles off Campeche coast. Two bodies were recovered and one worker remained missing. Survivors include four Mexicans two Americans and a Bangladeshi. Pemex and the Mexican navy led the search as Tropical Storm Nate moved inland.
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Veracruz
Mexico
Gulf of Mexico
Petroleos Mexicanos
Bangladesh
Gulf State
Campeche
Houston
Geokinetics Inc
Nate
Gulf Coast
Barra de Nautla
Javier Duarte
U.S
National Hurricane Center
Miami
Pemex
Gulf
Bastrop fires leave 17 missing as homes tally climbs
The Bastrop wildfire has destroyed 1,554 homes and left 17 people unaccounted for as crews contain over half the blaze. Residents begin limited returns while others remain displaced, with damaged property and ongoing access issues.
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Bastrop
Texas
Frank Davis
Davis
Austin
U.S
Lloyd Doggett
Lee
George Helmke
Delta Airlines
Truck bomb wounds 77 Americans near Afghan base
A large Taliban truck bomb outside Combat Outpost Sayed Abad in Wardak province wounded 77 U S service members and killed five Afghans including a police officer and civilians. No U S troops were killed. Taliban claimed responsibility citing long war aims.
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Kabul
Afghanistan
U.S
Sayed Abad
Wardak
NATO
Sayed Abad Bazaar
Wardak Province
Gadhafi's Son Al Saadi Fleeing Into Niger
A convoy carrying al Saadi Gadhafi and nine others crossed into Niger from Libya. Niger’s justice minister stated he has no refugee status and was intercepted by Nigerien military near the Agadez region. The arrival adds pressure on Niger amid Libyan transition dynamics.
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Niamey
Niger
Muammar Gadhafi
al- Saadi
Al-Saadi
Amadou Morou
Agadez
Gadhafi
al- Saadi Gadhafi
Morou
Libya
Cleric Muqtada al Sadr calls for halt to attacks on U S in Iraq
Shiite cleric Muqtada al Sadr urges his followers to stop attacks on U S troops to avoid delaying withdrawal. He says operations will resume if the pullout by December 31 fails, amid talks on keeping some forces past the deadline.
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U.S
Iraq
Muqtada
Holy
al-Sadr
Sadrist
Mushtaq Naji
Iran
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Washington
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