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http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=80908696&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK The U.S. Coast Guard has routinely approved BP requests to use thousands of gallons of toxic chemical a day to break up oil slicks in the Gulf of Mexico despite a federal directive that the chemicals be used only rarely on surface waters, congressional investigators said Saturday after examining BP and government documents.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=80907537&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK The Jets signed cornerback Kyle Wilson, the team's first-round draft pick, to a five-year, $13 million contract, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press on Saturday night.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=80908423&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK A group of young men have gathered in the longhouse for the feather dance, and the sounds of their singing filter outside, where Mohawk Chief Howard Thompson sits.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=80906851&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK They're a minority, but a vocal one, and they're hovering like storm clouds over a brittle recovery.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=80906847&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Today is Sunday, Aug. 1, the 213th day of 2010. There are 152 days left in the year.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=80906829&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Sgt. Thomas Riordan didn't want to return to Afghanistan after home leave. He had just fought through a battle that killed eight soldiers, and when he arrived home his wife said she was leaving. He almost killed himself that night.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=80908407&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK China is set to overtake Japan as the world's second-largest economy in a resurgence that is changing everything from the global balance of military and financial power to how cars are designed.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=80908235&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK The latest beneficiary of improved relations between Turkey and Syria is the rare northern bald ibis.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=80906516&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Unheralded Russian middleweight Dmitry Pirog stopped Daniel Jacobs with a crushing overhand right in the fifth round to win the vacant WBO title Saturday night.

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