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 | | | | Good Morning Aron, | TUE 11 May 2010 | | | | |  | | | | | | |  | | | 
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| | May 11, 2010 08:44 AM ET
 | WASHINGTON/ROBERT, Louisiana (Reuters) - Big oil goes under the spotlight on Tuesday when U.S. lawmakers grill top executives on a drilling rig explosion and oil spill that threatens an environmental catastrophe in the Gulf of Mexico.
| | | | May 11, 2010 09:22 AM ET
 | BERLIN/LONDON (Reuters) - Germany's cabinet approved the biggest national contribution to a $1 trillion emergency rescue package intended to stabilize the euro as global markets sobered up after Monday's euphoria.
| | | | May 11, 2010 09:35 AM ET
 | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Adopting new, U.S. market-wide circuit breakers to halt precipitous drops in individual stocks is "a done deal," a source said on Tuesday, five days after a severe market plunge rattled investors and perplexed regulators.
| | | | | May 11, 2010 09:32 AM ET
 | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two key amendments to the Senate's far-reaching Wall Street reform bill are expected to be voted on Tuesday, with a measure that would allow limited oversight of the Federal Reserve expected to pass.
| | | | May 11, 2010 09:07 AM ET
 | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States pledged on Tuesday not to abandon Afghanistan as the two countries began top-level talks after weeks of public spats between the White House and Afghan President Hamid Karzai.
| | | | May 11, 2010 09:07 AM ET
 | TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran's military warned off a U.S. reconnaissance aircraft trying to approach Iranian naval maneuvers, the semi-official Fars News Agency said on Tuesday.
| | | | | May 11, 2010 09:28 AM ET
 | LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Liberal Democrats said talks to form a new government had entered a decisive phase on Tuesday, after Labour PM Gordon Brown's dramatic announcement he would step aside to ease a center-left coalition.
| | | | | May 11, 2010 07:56 AM ET
 | MIRANSHAH, Pakistan (Reuters) - U.S. drone aircraft fired more than a dozen missiles on Tuesday into Pakistan's North Waziristan, a major al Qaeda and Taliban sanctuary, killing at least 14 militants, Pakistani security officials said.
| | | | | May 11, 2010 08:27 AM ET
 | MEZHDURECHENSK, Russia (Reuters) - The death toll from a Siberian coal mine disaster at the weekend rose to 52 on Tuesday and dozens of workers were still missing in a maze of tunnels threatened by flooding, emergency officials said.
| | | | | May 11, 2010 08:42 AM ET
 | LISBON (Reuters) - Pope Benedict said on Tuesday the crisis of sexual abuse of children by priests should make the Catholic leaders acknowledge the "terrifying" truth that the greatest threat comes from "sin within the Church."
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This blog offers a compilation of recent news and world events given by RSOE-Emergency and Disaster Information Service, Reuters News Agency, BBC News , CNN International and Al Jezeera News
Oil executives face Congress on Gulf spill
