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For Obama, Time To Remind The World Of His Agenda
AP White House CorrespondentConsumed by concerns at home, President Barack Obama turns back to the world stage this week, hoping to remind anyone listening of his efforts to reshape the image and diplomacy of the United States. Yet even this moment is shadowed by economic woes....Tags: Disasters, Business Trips, Lawrence Summers, Health, Hillary Clinton
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Gulf Oil Spill: One Year Later
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersThe Gulf of Mexico is deep blue again. On the Alabama coast, children run on crowded beaches and splash in the surf. In fishing villages, shrimpers whitewash boat decks in preparation for another season. But a year after BP's Deepwater Horizon disaster,...Tags: Disasters, Lifestyle and Leisure, Environmental Pollution, Environmental Issues, Disasters and Accidents
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Schumer Announces Bill To Hold BP Fully Responsible
wpix.comOutraged with the BP oil spill that is leaking roughly 100,000 gallons of crude per day, U.S. Senator Charles Schumer announced he will introduce a bill that would keep the oil giant and Transocean Ltd., the owner of the rig, fully responsible for the...Tags: Disasters, Crime, Law and Justice, Environmental Pollution, Environmental Issues, Hurricanes
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Hundreds Of Gallons Of Heating Oil Spills Into The Bronx River
wpix.comPolice and hazardous materials crews converged met in the New York suburbs Wednesday to fix a massive oil leak emptying into the Bronx river. A spokeswoman from the Westchester County Health Department reportedly estimated that "hundreds of gallons" of...Tags: Disasters, Bronx (New York City), New York, Hazardous Materials, Environmental Pollution
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Oil From Gulf Gusher Predicted To Come To East Coast
wpix.comThe National Center for Atmospheric Research has released detailed computer models that show the oil leaking from a damaged well in the Gulf of Mexico. The models show how the oil could wind its way around the tip of Florida and head North along the East...Tags: Disasters, Long Island, Bodies of Water, Oceans, Tropical Weather
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Rockaway Residents Fear Gulf Oil May Spread North
wpix.comThe beauty of Rockaway Beach is only marred by the occasional bit of litter, but otherwise, picture perfect. But if any of the oil from the Gulf spill made it way here, residents along this coastline say it would be a disaster. "It would be terrible,"...Tags: Disasters, Long Island, Environmental Pollution, Environmental Issues, Louisiana
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Vandals Target Local BP Stations In Protest of Gulf Oil Leak
wpix.comAnger over the massive oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico is spilling over in the Tri-State Area, as protests have turned into a campaign of vandalism against local BP gas stations. The weapon is brown paint, and BP signs as high as 30 feet in the air are...Tags: Downstream Oil and Gas Activities, BP Plc, New York, Environmental Pollution, Contracts
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Students Shave Heads, Wear Masks To Honor Classmate with Leukemia
wpix.comLife has been a struggle for 8-year-old Jake Amato. The second grade student from Northside Elementary School in Farmingdale has been battling Leukemia for four years. On his return to class Thursday, his first time since his relapse earlier this month,...Tags: Disasters, Cancer, Health, Leukemia, Diseases and Illnesses
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand on PIX News Closeup
wpix.comNew York's Junior Senator, Kirsten Gillibrand spoke out on a wide range of issues during a sit-down interview with me for this week's PIX Newscloseup program. On this week's sacking for General Stanley McChrystal, Sen. Gillibrand said his critical...Tags: Disasters, Health, Environmental Pollution, Politics, Medical Services
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Swimmers Not Warned of Sewage Leak
wpix.comYou wouldn't let your children play in raw sewage. However, last month -- during a hot, humid weekend -- kids swimming in Hempstead harbor were doing just that. "We have a history of being proactive about closing beaches to protect the health of our...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Health, Illnesses, Swimming, Environmental Pollution
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SeaWorld's History of Animal Rescue From Oil Spills
Dr. Christopher Dold, vice president of Veterinary Services for SeaWorld, stopped by the studio with some animals found in the Gulf region including a pelican, alligator and spoonbill bird.
SeaWorld has a 40-year history of rescuing wildlife,...Tags: Disasters, Plastic Surgeons, Health, Health and Medical Professionals, Environmental Pollution
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