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Good Morning Aron, THU 01 Jul 2010 
 
House passes landmark financial reform bill
BP oil spill cleanup work hampered by hurricane
Clinton may seek to ease worry about U.S.-Russia thaw
Hurricane Alex pounds Mexico but spares U.S. oil rigs
China general says open to U.S. defense boss visit
Turkey and Israel hold talks on mending fences
Ex-AIG's Cassano says bailout was too generous
Elian Gonzalez says he's happy at home in Cuba
U.N. nuclear agency's top inspector resigns
Russia and U.S. downplay spy case


House passes landmark financial reform bill
July 01, 2010 08:32 AM ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The House of Representatives on Wednesday approved a landmark overhaul of financial regulations but the Senate put off action until mid-July, delaying a final victory for President Barack Obama.

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BP oil spill cleanup work hampered by hurricane
July 01, 2010 06:16 AM ET
VENICE, Louisiana (Reuters) - Hurricane Alex slowed oil clean-up and containment efforts in the Gulf of Mexico, with any permanent fix to BP Plc's ruptured deep-sea oil well still several weeks away.

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Clinton may seek to ease worry about U.S.-Russia thaw
July 01, 2010 01:32 AM ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton visits five countries once firmly in the Soviet Union's grip this weekend in part to try to allay fears that better U.S.-Russian relations may come at their expense.

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Hurricane Alex pounds Mexico but spares U.S. oil rigs
July 01, 2010 07:31 AM ET
MATAMOROS, Mexico (Reuters) - Hurricane Alex drenched the Texas-Mexico border on Thursday as the powerful storm slammed into Mexico's Gulf coast, spawning tornadoes and flooding towns, but it spared U.S. oil wells.

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China general says open to U.S. defense boss visit
July 01, 2010 05:24 AM ET
BEIJING (Reuters) - A Chinese general said on Thursday that U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates was welcome to visit China at an "appropriate" time, possibly signaling a desire to soften military tensions between the two powers.

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Turkey and Israel hold talks on mending fences
July 01, 2010 09:01 AM ET
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey told Israel at face-to-face talks in Brussels this week what it should do to mend ties damaged when Israeli commandos stormed a Gaza aid ship more than a month ago, Turkish officials said on Thursday.

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Ex-AIG's Cassano says bailout was too generous
July 01, 2010 12:52 AM ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The former head of the AIG unit that nearly crippled the insurer said the 2008 taxpayer bailout of up to $182 billion was too generous to customers like Goldman Sachs.

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Elian Gonzalez says he's happy at home in Cuba
July 01, 2010 01:10 AM ET
HAVANA (Reuters) - Elian Gonzalez, the Cuban castaway boy who became the object of an international custody battle a decade ago in Miami, said on Wednesday he was happy he ended up back in Cuba.

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U.N. nuclear agency's top inspector resigns
July 01, 2010 08:59 AM ET
VIENNA (Reuters) - The U.N. nuclear agency said on Thursday its top inspector Olli Heinonen, head of investigations into Iran and Syria, has resigned for personal reasons after nearly 30 years at the Vienna-based organization.

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Russia and U.S. downplay spy case
July 01, 2010 08:32 AM ET
NICOSIA (Reuters) - Police in Cyprus issued an arrest warrant on Thursday for a suspected Russian spy wanted by the United States who vanished shortly after being freed on bail on the Mediterranean island.

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