Sports - Seattle Post I. - 2010-06-01 10:12:03.

McCarthy out of South Africa's WCup squad

mccarthy+out+of+south+africas+wcup+squadLONDON -- Host South Africa left all-time leading scorer Benni McCarthy off its World Cup squad, while Gareth Barry hopes to make England's 23.

 

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World - Seattle Post I. - 2010-06-01 10:02:04.

Venturesome poet Andrei Voznesensky dies at 77

MOSCOW -- Andrei Voznesensky, one of the most daring and popular poets of the Soviet era, has died. He was 77.

 

World - Seattle Post I..

Knox accused of slandering Italian police

PERUGIA, Italy -- Amanda Knox appeared in public Tuesday for the first time since her murder conviction, returning to court to face slander charges for saying she was beaten by police during questioning over the death of her roommate.

 

World - Seattle Post I..

BP shares drop, costs approach $1 billion

LONDON -- Shares in BP PLC plunged on Tuesday after the failure of the oil company's latest attempt to block a massive oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico.

 

U.S. - Los Angeles Times.

Oil slick is spoiling Gulf Coast's comeback year

Vacation havens like Gulf Shores, Ala., have yet to see a drop of oil, but business already is hurting.

This was supposed to be the season of recovery.


U.S. - Los Angeles Times.

BP robots prepare risky bid to stop oil leak

Cutting and capping a broken pipe could catch much of the crude — or send more into the gulf.

BP's robots wielded clamps and hauled machinery Monday in a slow-motion ballet a mile below the surface of the Gulf of Mexico, preparing the next risky maneuver to stanch the gush of oil from its renegade well.


 

 

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