Allen: Relief well timing depends on oil's spread
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Thursday, 08 July 2010 17:16
AP - A relief well being drilled deep into the seafloor of the Gulf of Mexico to shut down the gushing well could be completed ahead of a long-set deadline of mid-August only if conditions are ideal, government and BP officials said Thursday.
Georgia claims it has world's oldest person, 130
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Thursday, 08 July 2010 17:15
AP - Authorities in the former Soviet republic of Georgia claim a woman from a remote mountain village turned 130 on Thursday, making her the oldest person on Earth.
Reuters - Johnson & Johnson's string of product recalls grew on Thursday as the company recalled 21 more lots of Tylenol and other over-the-counter medicines linked to a musty or moldy odor.
Egypt unveils discovery of 4,300-year-old tombs
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Thursday, 08 July 2010 17:13
AP - Egyptian archaeologists on Thursday unveiled a newly-unearthed double tomb with vivid wall paintings in the ancient necropolis of Saqqara near Cairo, saying it could be the start for uncovering a vast cemetery in the area.