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Good Morning Aron, FRI 23 Jul 2010    Gulf storm puts BP spill efforts on hold North Korea threatens "physical response" to U.S. moves Obama says USDA "jumped the gun" on Sherrod ouster No ruling in hearing over Arizona immigration law Apple's white iPhone 4 delayed, in latest headache UK's Straw stalls over Senate Lockerbie invite Senate climate bill in peril as Democrats delay action Russia says ready to resume NATO military ties Northwest Airlines flouts safety orders: U.S. gvt report Tropical Storm Bonnie forms near the Bahamas China hit by new typhoon Haitians worry about hurricane Demonstration over Arizona law Gulf storm puts BP spill efforts on hold July 23, 2010 09:14 AM ET HOUSTON/LONDON (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Bonnie threatened efforts Friday to plug BP's Gulf of Mexico oil leak for good, forcing BP to move vessels working on a relief well out of the area. Full Article North Korea threatens "physical response" to U.S. moves July 23, 2010 07:37 AM ET HANOI (Reuters) - Secretary of State Hillary Clinton urged Asia on Friday to enforce tough sanctions against North Korea, which hit back by threatening a "physical response" to Washington's plans for joint military drills with South Korea. Full Article Obama says USDA "jumped the gun" on Sherrod ouster July 22, 2010 08:04 PM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack rushed to judgment when he dismissed a former government official over racism allegations, U.S. President Barack Obama said in an interview on Thursday. Full Article No ruling in hearing over Arizona immigration law July 22, 2010 10:58 PM ET PHOENIX (Reuters) - A U.S. judge grilled lawyers for the Obama administration and Arizona on Thursday over the legality of the state's tough, new immigration law set to take effect next week, but gave no timetable for a ruling. Full Article Apple's white iPhone 4 delayed, in latest headache July 23, 2010 09:13 AM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Customers will not be able to get their hands on Apple Inc's white iPhone 4 until later this year, the company said on Friday, conceding that making the model has proven surprisingly difficult. Full Article UK's Straw stalls over Senate Lockerbie invite July 23, 2010 06:30 AM ET LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's former Justice Secretary Jack Straw said he was considering whether to testify next week at a U.S. congressional hearing on the release of the Libyan man convicted of the 1988 Lockerbie airline bombing. Full Article Senate climate bill in peril as Democrats delay action July 23, 2010 08:47 AM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Thursday dealt a potentially fatal blow to President Barack Obama's push to curb greenhouse gas emissions, postponing its bid to pass broad legislation to combat climate change. Full Article Russia says ready to resume NATO military ties July 23, 2010 08:23 AM ET MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia said on Friday it was prepared to restore military cooperation with NATO almost two years after relations were frozen during the Georgian war, Russian news agencies reported. Full Article Northwest Airlines flouts safety orders: U.S. gvt report July 23, 2010 05:59 AM ET (Reuters) - Northwest Airlines flouted federal safety orders in the past but the Federal Aviation Administration did not hold it accountable, a U.S. government report said. Full Article Tropical Storm Bonnie forms near the Bahamas July 23, 2010 06:01 AM ET MIAMI (Reuters) - A tropical storm formed near the Bahamas on Thursday on a track that could take it over BP's oil spill site in the Gulf of Mexico. Full Article

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