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A small fire crippled BP’s oil containment system on its gushing Gulf of Mexico oil well Tuesday, forcing the beseiged energy company to cease capturing oil until further notice. Since
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[Photo link below] United States Attorney Loretta E. Lynch announced today four separate indictments charging 17 individuals for their participation in health care fraud and money laundering schemes in the
New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo is conducting a “wide-ranging” probe into potential fraud by charities that accept automobiles for donations. At a press conference, Mr. Cuomo said his office
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Gen. David Petraeus appeared to have passed out during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing Tuesday, recovering enough to be escorted from the room. The head of Central Command was
Retired High Court Justice Yehoshua Matza convened a press conference on Tuesday to announce the findings of the government-appointed investigation into the state’s handling of the Gush Katif and N.
As the appointees to the Mavi Marmara Commission prepare to probe the Shayetet 13 commando operation, the Israel Navy is busy preparing to stop the next flotilla, this time from
President Barack Obama tried to strike an upbeat note on his latest tour of the oil stricken Gulf Coast on Monday. But it’s something he said before his trip that
A 52-year-old American citizen who said he was searching for Osama bin Laden was detained in Pakistan near the border with Afghanistan this week, Pakistani police said Tuesday. The
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Monday’s High Court ruling against monthly payments to avreichim targeted the minimal funds received by them to feed families, a sum that permits an extremely modest lifestyle at best, less
MacDill Air Force Base, Florida – A heavily armed man and woman were in custody Monday after trying to enter the Air Force base that houses the headquarters for U.S.
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