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Two U.S. Coast Guard HH-60 Jayhawk helicopters take off shortly after Hurricane Rita made landfall.
Disaster   Oil   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Deepwater Horizon explosion  
 The New York Times 
Offshore Oil Platform in the Gulf of Mexico Explodes
| NEW ORLEANS — An offshore oil rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico on Thursday morning, injuring one worker, the United States Coast Guard said. | The rig was located just west of where another ... (photo: US Navy)
Samsung Mobile - Electronics - Technology
Electronics   Markets   Photos   Samsung   Wikipedia: Samsung Electronics  
 Wall Street Journal 
Samsung Unveils iPad Rival in Galaxy Tab
By ROGER CHENG | SEOUL—Samsung Electronics Co. on Thursday unveiled the Galaxy Tab, its take on Apple Inc.'s iPad, as more technology companies trickle into the nascent tablet market. | Tablets ... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Cleanman on the glass building  The Examiner 
Glass, glass, and more glass at the Port Clinton Art Festival
| Running along the Metra train tracks in Highland Park, Illinois, is the Port Clinton Art Festival which took place the weekend of August 28 ? 29. The festival is in its twenty-seventh year and cont... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Festival   Photos   Port   Train   Wikipedia: Glass  
The Union Minister for Urban Development, Shri Jaipal Reddy inaugurating the Crafts of India Galleries, in New Delhi on September 01, 2010. 	The Union Minister for Textiles, Shri Dayanidhi Maran and the Chief Minister of Delhi, Smt. Sheila Dikshit are also seen.  Zeenews 
Stop 'nitpicking' about CWG preparations: Jaipal Reddy
New Delhi: Facing flak from various quarters, the Government today asked everyone to have some patience and stop "nitpicking" about the preparations for Commonwealth Games, whose result would be wonde... (photo: PIB of India / Photo Division, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Govt. of India.)
Asia   Commonwealth Game   Delhi   India   Photos   Wikipedia :Jaipal Reddy  
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 An F/A-18 Hornet assigned to the Checkerboards of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron Three One Two (VMFA-312) patrols the skies over Afghanistan as part of a mission in support of Operation Enduring Freedom, and the continued war on terrorism. VMFA-312 ass Chicago Sun-Times
Afghanistan War casualties from Illinois
| November 7, 2001 | Navy Machinist's Mate Fireman Apprentice Bryant L. Davis, 20 of Chicago, Ill. was killed after falling overboard from the USS Kitty Hawk. | January 9... (photo: US Marine)
Afghanistan   Casualties   Illinois   Photos   Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001present)  
Mediterranean jellyfish (Cotylorhiza tuberculata) The Star
Langkawi hit by jellyfish boom
| LANGKAWI: Improper dumping of sewage and the disappearance of turtles has caused an explosion in the jellyfish population which is threatening tourism here. | In the fi... (photo: Creative Commons / Esculapio)
Environment   Malaysia   Photos   Population   Wild Life  
A Chinese paramilitary officer gives instructions to recruits on the use of their weapons in Shanghai, China, Monday, Jan, 8, 2007. Asia Times
US Southeast Asia pose risks China clash
|      Sep 1, 2010 US Southeast Asia pose risks China clash | By Clifford McCoy | SINGAPORE - As the United States strengthens its military-to-militar... (photo: AP / EyePress)
China   Defence   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Sino-American relations  
In this image made Monday, Aug. 30, 2010 from China Central Television footage, North Korea's Kim Jong Il, third from left, applauds with Chinese President Hu Jintao, at right, during a banquet held in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin province on Friday Aug. 27, 2010. Wall Street Journal
China, North Korea Tout Ties as Kim Exits
By EVAN RAMSTAD | SEOUL—North Korean dictator Kim Jong Il met Chinese President Hu Jintao during his five-day visit to northeast China, the Chinese government confi... (photo: AP / CCTV via APTN)
China   N Korea   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: People's Republic of China North Korea relations  
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton listens during a joint press availability with Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari, not shown The Jordan Times
Hillary’s Kissinger moment
| By Yuriko Koike | Hillary Clinton’s recent trip to Asia may one day be seen as the most significant visit to the region by a United States diplomat since Henry Kissinge... (photo: AP / Haraz N. Ghanbari)
Asia   China   Photos   Politics   US  
Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force's  destroyer Ikazuchi (front) cruises along with U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain (second from front) and vessels from the Indian Navy in its first trilateral exercise in waters in the Pacific, about 40 kilometers off Nojimazaki on the Boso peninsula, southeast of Tokyo, on Monday April 16, 2007. Asia Times
Japanese forces gird for mock island assault
|      Aug 31, 2010 Page 1 of 2 | Japanese forces gird for mock island assault | By Peter J Brown | The Nansei Islands or Nansei-shoto, meaning "... (photo: AP / Kyodo News)
Defence   Japan   Photos   US   Wikipedia: U.S.Japan Status of Forces Agreement  
A splash of sea water in rocks of Manila Bay on high tide , Manila Bay , Philippines , April 1 , 2009. Wall Street Journal
Hurricane Lashes Caribbean, Could Head Toward U.S. Coast
Associated Press | SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico—Hurricane Earl lashed the northeastern Caribbean on Monday as a still-growing Category 3 storm on a course that could threa... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
Caribbean   Coast   Hurricane   Photos   Wikipedia: Caribbean  
A man looks at wreckage of NATO oil tankers allegedly recently attacked by militants near Peshawar, Pakistan on Friday, April 10, 2009. Several NATO parking lots transporting supplies into Afghanistan have came under attack on a number of occasions. Zeenews
NATO oil tankers destroyed by militants in Pakistan
Islamabad: At least four NATO supply oil tankers were completely destroyed by militants on Sunday near Torkham in northwest of Pakistan. | Militants attacked NATO tankers... (photo: AP / Mohammad Sajjad)
Islamabad   Nato   Pakistan   Photos   Wikipedia: NATO  
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin attends the opening ceremony for the Russian section of the Russia-China oil pipeline in Russia's Far Eastern region of Amur, Sunday, Aug. 29, 2010.. Gulf News
Putin hails growing energy ties with China
| Moscow: Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin yesterday opened a pipeline branch to carry Siberian oil to China and hailed Russia's energy business in China as an impor... (photo: AP / Alexei Druzhinin, Pool)
China   Energy   Photos   Russia   Wikipedia: ChinaRussia relations  
Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead meets with Admiral Wu Shengli, Commander-in-Chief of the People's Liberation Army Navy, during a visit to the People's Liberation Army Navy headquarters in Beijing. DNA India
China announces navy drill ahead of US show of force
| The Chinese navy will hold a live-ammunition exercise in the Yellow Sea, where Washington and Seoul announced their own plan for a military exercise that has riled Beij... (photo: US Navy / Mass Communication 1st Class Tiffini M. Jones)
Asia   China   Military   Navy   Photos  
Shipping Ports & Harbor
- Offshore Oil Platform in the Gulf of Mexico Explodes
- Amazon ships stranded
- FTSE gold miners slip on talk of end of systemic risk
- Oil sheen spreading from Gulf platform explosion
Two U.S. Coast Guard HH-60 Jayhawk helicopters take off shortly after Hurricane Rita made landfall.
Offshore Oil Platform in the Gulf of Mexico Explodes
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- Some Port Authority Route Changes Start Sunday
Cleanman on the glass building
Glass, glass, and more glass at the Port Clinton Art Festival
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Oil Maritime Offshore
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- Bringing Light to India's Rural Areas
- FTSE gold miners slip on talk of end of systemic risk
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Two U.S. Coast Guard HH-60 Jayhawk helicopters take off shortly after Hurricane Rita made landfall.
Offshore Oil Platform in the Gulf of Mexico Explodes
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- In Medical School Shift, Meeting Patients on Day 1
- States Awarded Grants to Improve Achievement Tests
- Borrowers over reach themselves
- Oil rig explosion in Gulf of Mexico
Two U.S. Coast Guard HH-60 Jayhawk helicopters take off shortly after Hurricane Rita made landfall.
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Transport Engineering
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- Mysterious dog death during airline transport leaves owners
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Mpiani: Workers of Ghana Airways are partly to blame for demise of national carrier
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- Survivor walked away from wreck
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A British Airways Jumbo jet takes off, at London's Heathrow Airport, Friday Aug. 1, 2008.
Review urged over BA plane runway error
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- Aeroports de Paris Profit Rises as Freight Soars
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Turkish Airlines Airbus A330
Half-year profit of Dh626 million for Turkish airlines
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