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June 01, 2011 Afternoon Update |
TOP NEWSYemen Forces Battle Tribal Rivals for Key Sites in CapitalBy NASSER ARRABYEE and J. DAVID GOODMANViolence in the capital, Sana, reached levels that suggested that Yemen was tipping closer to civil war. Germany E. Coli Outbreak Involves Rare, Deadly StrainBy JUDY DEMPSEY and JAMES KANTERThe health authorities are struggling to identify the source of an outbreak that has struck more than 1,500 people and killed at least 15. Holocaust Survivors Again Seek Insurance ClaimsBy ERIC LICHTBLAUThe State Department says that the claims could undermine a reparations agreement, but there is a new push in Congress on behalf of the survivors. City RoomWeiner Can't Rule Out That Twitter Photo Is of HimBy RAYMOND HERNANDEZRepresentative Anthony D. Weiner on Wednesday continued to deny that he sent the photo that went out from his Twitter account. At a Private School, Longer Classes for Deeper LearningBy JENNY ANDERSONThe Calhoun School, a progressive private school in Manhattan, has opted for longer classes in five short terms each year, a block schedule that has waned in popularity in public schools. |
U.S.Opinion |
BUSINESSStocks Slump and Bonds Rise on Economic ReportsBy CHRISTINE HAUSERMajor indexes fell almost 2 percent after reports on disappointing job creation and slower manufacturing. Detroit Auto Makers Topped Importers in Sales in MayBy NICK BUNKLEYFord, G.M. and Chrysler reclaimed industry leadership for the first time in five years as Toyota and Honda were hurt by production disruptions. Easier-to-Open Packaging? Thank High Oil PricesBy STEPHANIE CLIFFORDThe high price of oil, combined with a sickly economy, has retailers dispensing with frustrating plastic packaging. EADS Making Progress at Opening Up Shareholding, Chief AssertsBy NICOLA CLARKLouis Gallois said the European defense contractor was stepping up pressure on German and French shareholders to reach an agreement that would let them sell their shares. U.K. Company Suspends Controversial Drilling ProcedureBy DAVID JOLLYCuadrilla acted after two small earthquakes occurred near a test well in Lancashire, England, where the company was using fracking to explore for natural gas. |
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