Reuters | Russian Prisoner May Be Released in Exchange With US New York Times MOSCOW â€" Until this week, Igor V. Sutyagin was being held in a prison camp not far from the Arctic Circle, near the site of what were some of Stalin's most infamous gulags. His supporters say the location was apt, ... A Russian bargaining chip in spy swap negotiations US-Russia spy swap expected 'Spies' ordered to New York court |
The Guardian | Netanyahu wants peace in Middle East says Obama BBC News US President Barack Obama has said he believes Israel is serious about making progress in Middle East peace negotiations. Mr Obama was speaking after a meeting in the White House with the Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu. ... Obama, Netanyahu patch up differences at least in public What Will Netanyahu Say to Obama? Obama: 2012 Middle East nuclear conference won't single out Israel |
msnbc.com | ANALYSIS / In tit-for-tat with Obama, it's Netanyahu's turn to move Ha'aretz Netanyahu wants Obama to act against Iran and Obama wants Netanyahu to curb the settlements and reach an arrangement in the West Bank. By Aluf Benn Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US President Barack Obama. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and ... Israel Publishes List of Goods Banned From Gaza What do Palestinians expect from Obama-Netanyahu meeting? Abbas: Indirect talks going nowhere |
New York Times (blog) | Ex-champ Kobayashi crashes the stage at Coney Island hot dog contest Washington Post Takeru Kobayashi shoves hot dogs in his mouth during Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Competition on Coney Island in the Brooklyn, NY in 2006. (Seth Wenig - AP) By Associated Press NEW YORK -- A Japanese eating champion who sat out this year's Coney ... MLE takes competitive eating to new despicable level Kobayashi Arrested After Joey Chestnut Named Top Dog in Eating Contest Joey Chestnut ate 54 hot dogs to win his 4th straight Nathan's Hot Dog Eating ... |
CBC.ca | Large-scale skimmer begins testing in Gulf CNN By the CNN Wire Staff New Orleans, Louisiana (CNN) -- A ship billed as the world's largest skimming vessel has begun testing its effectiveness in the Gulf of Mexico, a spokesman for its owner, Taiwanese company TMT Shipping, said Saturday. ... Oil-skimming supertanker takes first test cruise in Gulf of Mexico waters Crews Test Giant Oil Skimmer in Gulf of Mexico Test run for super skimmer in Gulf oil slick |
Washington Post | GOP chairman: Afghan 'war of Obama's choosing' The Associated Press WASHINGTON â€" Republican chairman Michael Steele drew criticism from within his own party Friday, including c » |
