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Good Morning Aron, TUE 04 May 2010    U.S. arrests Pakistani-American over failed car bomb BP struggles to stop Gulf of Mexico oil leak Voting begins in Senate on Wall Street reform Voter unrest sparks rash of primary challenges Judge orders U.S. militia members released on bond China to press North's Kim on economy, nuclear talks Jewish settlers blamed for West Bank mosque fire Greek strikers challenge bailout-for-austerity deal Ash closes Irish, UK airports Thai protest leaders object to election timing Man arrested over failed NY bombing Ash closes Irish airports Protesters react to election plan U.S. arrests Pakistani-American over failed car bomb May 04, 2010 09:16 AM ET NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Pakistani-American man has been arrested for allegedly driving a bomb-laden car into New York's Times Square on Saturday night, U.S. authorities said on Tuesday. Full Article BP struggles to stop Gulf of Mexico oil leak May 04, 2010 09:24 AM ET GOLDEN MEADOW, Louisiana (Reuters) - BP Plc struggled to stop oil gushing unchecked from a ruptured undersea well in the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday and calmer weather raised hopes of reducing the massive oil slick and limiting its impact on the U.S. shoreline. Full Article Voting begins in Senate on Wall Street reform May 04, 2010 06:23 AM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate will cast its first votes on Tuesday on a sweeping Wall Street reform bill, with passage of a handful of uncontroversial amendments expected and a key procedural question still unsettled. Full Article Voter unrest sparks rash of primary challenges May 04, 2010 09:17 AM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A rising tide of voter anger has produced serious primary challenges in both parties this year, with Republicans facing a political revolt that could sweep away powerful U.S. incumbents like Senator John McCain. Full Article Judge orders U.S. militia members released on bond May 04, 2010 09:25 AM ET CHICAGO (Reuters) - Nine members of a Christian militia group accused of plotting to kill police and wage war on the U.S. government were ordered freed on bond on Monday by a judge who said prosecutors failed to show they posed a real threat. Full Article China to press North's Kim on economy, nuclear talks May 04, 2010 09:24 AM ET DALIAN, China (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong-il headed to Beijing by train on Tuesday to talk to Chinese leaders about economic reforms and a return to nuclear disarmament negotiations, but any bold move is unlikely. Full Article Jewish settlers blamed for West Bank mosque fire May 04, 2010 09:03 AM ET LIBBAN AL-SHARQIA, West Bank (Reuters) - Palestinians accused Jewish settlers of setting fire to a mosque in the occupied West Bank Tuesday, an incident that raised tensions as a U.S. envoy began a mission to get peace talks going. Full Article Greek strikers challenge bailout-for-austerity deal May 04, 2010 08:38 AM ET ATHENS/LONDON (Reuters) - Striking public workers challenged the Greek government's bailout-for-austerity deal with the EU and IMF on Tuesday as investors fretted about Athens' ability to push through ambitious budget cuts. Full Article Ash closes Irish, UK airports May 04, 2010 09:13 AM ET DUBLIN (Reuters) - Airports in Ireland and parts of Britain were closed again for hours on Tuesday because of the cloud of volcanic ash drifting south from Iceland that wreaked havoc on European air travel last month. Full Article Thai protest leaders object to election timing May 04, 2010 09:23 AM ET BANGKOK (Reuters) - Anti-government protesters in Thailand objected on Tuesday to proposed November elections, casting in doubt a government peace overture to end to a two-month crisis that has paralyzed the economy. Full Article

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