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July 21 2010

Petition seeks to have wolves howl across US

Tens of thousands of gray wolves would be returned to the woods of New England, the mountains of California, the wide open Great Plains and the desert West under a scientific petition filed Tuesday with the federal government.

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July 14 2010

Accused ‘Barefoot Bandit’ seeks attorney

The American teenager who police call the “Barefoot Bandit” made his first appearance in a U.S. court since being extradited from the Bahamas.  A federal judge set another hearing Friday to give Harris-Moore time to hire a lawyer.

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July 4 2010

BP seeks investors, help with cleanup

BP is seeking a strategic investor to fend off any takeover attempts as it struggles with the Gulf oil spill, newspapers say. BP also reportedly asks for help in paying for the cleanup.

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July 4 2010

Teen convicted of murder seeks help from hit man

Davontae Sanford was just 14 when he told police he killed four people in a drug den, drawing their bodies like stick figures to show where the victims died — on the floor, a couch, a chair.

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June 30 2010

Hamas spy finds home in California, seeks asylum

Mosab Hassan Yousef says he will be killed if he is deported from the United States to the West Bank. The oldest son of one of Hamas’ founders, he was an Israeli spy for a decade, and he abandoned Islam for Christianity, further marking him a traitor.

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June 24 2010

North Korea seeks harsher punishment for jailed U.S. man

North Korea rejected U.S. calls on Thursday for the release of an American sentenced to eight years of hard labor, saying it was considering how to make the punishment even harsher under rules of war.



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June 23 2010

Government seeks delay in moratorium ruling

June 23: The Department of the Interior says Louisiana is violating its dredging permit by continuing to take sand for an oil berm from an area both sides agreed to avoid. NBC's Anne Thompson reports.  (Nightly News)The Obama administration has asked a judge to delay a court ruling that overturned a moratorium on new drilling in the Gulf.


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June 15 2010

Obama seeks to take charge of Gulf disaster

President Barack Obama and Florida Gov. Charlie Crist walk along Casino Beach on Pensacola Beach, Fla., Tuesday.President Barack Obama prepared to address the nation Tuesday with an “I’m in charge” message as a blown-out BP well deep in the Gulf of Mexico gushed crude oil for a 57th day, creating an unprecedented environmental and economic disaster.


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June 15 2010

Obama seeks to take charge of BP disaster

President Barack Obama tours a staging facility in Theodore, Ala., on Monday.President Barack Obama prepared to address the nation Tuesday with an “I’m in charge” message as a blown-out BP well deep in the Gulf of Mexico gushed crude oil for a 57th day, creating an unprecedented environmental and economic disaster.






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June 13 2010

Karzai seeks support for Kandahar op

Afghan President Hamid Karzai called on community leaders in Kandahar to support a NATO campaign to bolster security in this Taliban stronghold, urging people to work with his government to "bring dignity back." President Hamid Karzai called Sunday on community leaders in Kandahar to support a NATO campaign to bolster security in this Taliban stronghold, urging people to work with his government to “bring dignity back.”


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