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| | Good Morning Aron, | WED 28 Jul 2010 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| | July 28, 2010 08:59 AM ET | ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - A Pakistani passenger plane crashed in heavy rain near Islamabad on Wednesday, killing all 152 people on board, officials said, in the worst aviation accident in Pakistan. | | | | July 28, 2010 07:35 AM ET | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Several U.S. government agencies are preparing a criminal probe of at least three companies involved in the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, though it could take more than a year before any charges are filed, the Washington Post reported on Wednesday. | | | | July 28, 2010 08:18 AM ET | HERAT, Afghanistan (Reuters) - At least 25 Afghan passengers were killed and 20 wounded when their bus was hit by a roadside bomb in western Afghanistan on Wednesday, the government said. | | | | | July 28, 2010 08:20 AM ET | RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will tell the Arab League on Thursday indirect talks with Israel have not progressed enough to justify face-to-face peace negotiations, a Palestinian official said on Wednesday. | | | | July 28, 2010 09:23 AM ET | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Safety investigators on Tuesday blamed a 2009 Washington, D.C. subway crash that killed nine people on faulty track electronics but also said the region's transit agency lacked a safety culture. | | | | July 28, 2010 09:12 AM ET | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New orders for long-lasting U.S. manufactured goods unexpectedly fell for a second straight month in June, posting their largest decline since August, further evidence economic growth cooled in the second quarter. | | | | | July 28, 2010 08:20 AM ET | LONDON/HOUSTON (Reuters) - BP Plc's newly named chief executive on Tuesday called the Gulf oil spill a "wake-up call" for the entire industry as the company tallied up its losses and disclosed two U.S. investigations. | | | | | July 28, 2010 08:54 AM ET | CHICAGO (Reuters) - Boeing Co reported a higher-than-expected quarterly net profit on Wednesday as the commercial airplane market recovers from a downturn, but the results were down from a year earlier on fewer airplane deliveries. | | | | | July 27, 2010 08:24 PM ET | WASHINGTON/KABUL (Reuters) - The Congress on Tuesday gave President Barack Obama long-delayed funding for his troop increase in Afghanistan despite opposition from many fellow Democrats, while Obama played down the gravity of leaked war documents. | | | | | July 27, 2010 09:11 PM ET | CHICAGO (Reuters) - Prosecutors portrayed former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich on Tuesday as corrupt and bent on enriching himself but his lawyers said he was a talkative dreamer with no intention of doing anything illegal. | | | | | | | | |
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