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Gulf Coast senators to Obama: Ensure BP spill deal is fair

Senators from the U.S. Gulf Coast urged President Barack Obama on Friday to ensure that any legal settlement for the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill does not undermine a recently passed law that would funnel billions of dollars worth of fines to their states.

Amnesty issues rights plea to Rihanna, Shakira before Azeri concerts

By Paola Hernández
Human rights group Amnesty International urged pop stars Rihanna and Shakira on Friday to open their eyes to recent arrests of journalists, bloggers and activists in Azerbaijan, before their performances in the former Soviet republic this month.

7.8 Percent Unemployment Rate Raises Eyebrows; Bureau of Labor Statistics Says 'President Obama's Economic Policies are Working'

By Paola Hernández
The Department of Labor announced today that the nation's unemployment rate has fell to 7.8 percent - the lowest since President Obama took office in 2009.
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