On the night Michael Owen's hat-trick shattered Germany, where exactly were Stoke and Hull in ... The Daily Mail | The Michael Owen legend was born on June 30 1998 with THAT goal against Argentina during the World Cup. | But Owen secured lifelong cult status with a hat-trick against Germany in Munich on September 1 2001 as England won 5-1 and it seemed only a matter of time before the 21-year-old Liverpool str...
Swine Flu Sends Cruise Ship Home Early to Aruba The New York Times | Filed at 10:23 a.m. ET | ORANJESTAD, Aruba (AP) -- A cruise ship hit by a swine flu outbreak arrived back at home port to the buzz of helicopters and a swarm of masked medical workers on Friday as health authorities tried to prevent the illness from spreading. | The Dutch territory's Health Minist...
China's CNPC, CNOOC square off for Repsol's YPF - sources The Guardian HONG KONG, July 3 (Reuters) - China National Offshore Oil Corp Ltd (CNOOC) and state-run China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC) are battling for approval to bid for the Argentinian unit of Spanish oil major Repsol, sources said on Friday, in a deal tha...
CNPC Considers Bid for Repsol Assets Wall Street Journal By DAVID WINNING and CHRISTOPHER BJORK | China National Petroleum Corp. is considering a bid for some of the Argentine assets of Spanish oil company Repsol YPF SA alongside other potential deals in South America, according to a person familiar with t...
Inquiry to Focus on Flights' Sensor Malfunctions The New York Times | WASHINGTON - The National Transportation Safety Board said Thursday evening that it had begun an investigation into two recent incidents involving Airbus A330s, the same kind of plane as the one operated by Air France that crashed over the Atlantic...
Brazil Identifies 11 Bodies From Air France Jet WPXI SAO PAULO -- Medical examiners have identified the first 11 of 50 bodies recovered from the Air France flight that plunged into the Atlantic three weeks ago, officials said Sunday....
Air France Crash Families to Get $24, 000 The New York Times | Filed at 10:41 a.m. ET | PARIS (AP) -- Air France said Friday it would give about euro17,500 ($24,000) as an advance to the families of the victims of the crash of Air France Fli...
Swine Flu Sends Cruise Ship Home Early to Aruba The New York Times | Filed at 10:23 a.m. ET | ORANJESTAD, Aruba (AP) -- A cruise ship hit by a swine flu outbreak arrived back at home port to the buzz of helicopters and a swarm of masked medical wo...
Falklands would welcome Argentine oil and gas companies Energy Current 6/23/2009 | FALKLAND ISLANDS: The Falkland Islands would welcome more interaction with Argentine oil and gas companies as the search for what could be large offshore oil and gas reserves heats up, Falkland Islands director of minerals and agriculture...
Foreign officers help fight smuggling at US ports Kansas City Star More News | U.S. agents trying to stop contraband, arms and drug smuggling at the port of Los Angeles will soon get a new partner in their decades-old battle - an officer from Mexico. | The move is part of a larger effort at some of the nation's larg...
Foreign officers help fight smuggling at US ports The News & Observer | LOS ANGELES -- U.S. agents trying to stop contraband, arms and drug smuggling at the port of Los Angeles will soon get a new partner in their decades-old battle - an officer from Mexico. | The move is part of a larger effort at some of the nation's...
Argentina's Fernandez dealt mid-term defeat The Star | BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentine President Cristina Fernandez lost control of Congress in Sunday's mid-term election as her husband trailed in a key congressional race, preliminary official results showed. Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner votes in the legislative elections in the southern Patagonian city of Rio Gallegos June 2...
China's CNPC, CNOOC square off for Repsol's YPF - sources The Guardian HONG KONG, July 3 (Reuters) - China National Offshore Oil Corp Ltd (CNOOC) and state-run China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC) are battling for approval to bid for the Argentinian unit of Spanish oil major Repsol, sources said on Friday, in a deal that could be worth around $17 billion. A deal would mark the latest in a recent string of foreign take...