CIA, Military Rely Heavily On Predator Drones bi2280271 One issue that Defense Secretary Gates has been pressed on during global tour, has been drones. Those are unmanned aircraft used to target suspected terrorists along Pakistan's border. A critical U.N. report raised questions about a weapon that a key part of U.S. war fighting. Peter Singer, of the Brookings Institution, tells Deborah Amos that Predadors are being used more and more

New oil spill total bad news for BP, wildlife bi2280271 The mind-boggling news that the oil leak at the bottom of the sea may be twice as big as previously thought could have major repercussions for both the environment and..

Louisiana leaders want Gulf drilling to resume bi2280271 At the same time they are venting fury on BP over the Gulf of Mexico spill, Louisiana politicians are rushing to the defense of the oil-and-gas industry and pleading..

RSPT rumour file bi2280271 Here we go again -- more rumours that the government about to cave-in on the RSPT. Too bad they're not true

Oily birds start flooding La. wildlife center bi2280271 A wildlife rescue center Louisiana says has gotten more than five times as many oily birds the past few days than the previous six weeks combined

Coastal protesters to link hands against spills bi2280271 In a grass-roots movement inspired by the 1980s Hands Across America effort, beachgoers 30 states and nearly a dozen countries plan to join hands to form symbolic barriers to..

BP plans to burn some oil pumping up to surface bi2280271 Now that crews are collecting more and more oil from the sea-bottom spill, the question where to put it

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Gulf oil leak may be bigger than BP says bi2280271 While BP capturing more oil from blown-out well every passing day, scientists analyzing the flow said that the amount of crude escaping may be greater than..

Oil spill facts seem as murky as stricken waters bi2280271 The cap over a broken BP wellhead at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico collecting more gushing crude day by day, but that's about the extent of the..

Vice Governor Nivit back Phuket bi2280271 Nivit was charge of many fractious disputes on the island, including the eviction of squatters from Soi Phra Barami 8 Patong and the eviction of the vendors front of Laguna on Bang Tao Beach

Swede dies Phuket stairwell fall bi2280271 Arriving at the six-story Kata Residence apartments on Patak Road, they found the body of 53-year-old Per Ola Eriksson the second story stairwell dressed a T-shirt, naked from the waist down and..

Another road death Phuket bi2280271 PHUKET: A Phang Nga man was killed a motorbike accident near the entrance to the Phuket Shooting Range early Friday morning.Chalong Police identified the driver as 28-year-old Nopparat Yodying, a r..

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