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May 24, 2012 Afternoon Update |
TOP NEWSMan Claims He Strangled Patz and Put Body in Box, Police SayBy WILLIAM K. RASHBAUM and JOSEPH GOLDSTEINA suspect in custody has confessed to strangling Etan Patz, the 6-year-old boy who disappeared in 1979 in SoHo on his way to school, a New York City police official said on Thursday. Iran Nuclear Talks End With No Deal; New Meeting in JuneBy STEVEN ERLANGER and RICK GLADSTONETwo days of difficult talks on Iran's nuclear program concluded with no clear progress, but the countries participating agreed to reconvene in June. European Economic Outlook Dims Amid Leaders' ImpasseBy DAVID JOLLYThe long process of finding a solution to the euro zone debt crisis appeared to be sapping strength even from Germany, where manufacturing was down. The Energy RushNew and Frozen Frontier Awaits Offshore Oil DrillingBy JOHN M. BRODER and CLIFFORD KRAUSSDespite lively opposition, Shell will start testing wells in northern Alaska, in a moment of major promise and considerable danger. Yes, There Are Comedians in QatarBy PETER SAVODNIKAnd no, they can't tell jokes about anything they want. Hosni Mubarak, however, is fair game. |
U.S.Opinion |
BUSINESSSummer Gas Prices Expected to Be Modestly LowerBy CLIFFORD KRAUSSThe cost of a gallon of gasoline is dropping, especially on the East Coast, because of growing oil supplies and a decline in global crude oil prices. British Recession Deeper Than Originally Thought, Data ShowBy JULIA WERDIGIERGross domestic product shrank 0.3 percent in the first quarter, compared with 0.2 percent estimated earlier. The data put pressure on the government to consider growth measures. Media Decoder BlogTimes-Picayune Confirms Staff Cuts and 3-Day-a-Week Print ScheduleBy DAVID CARRA memorandum from The Times-Picayune confirms that it will cut back its daily print publishing schedule to three days a week and lay off an unknown number of staff members. British Inquiry Questions Murdoch LobbyistBy ALAN COWELL and JOHN F. BURNSTestimony before an inquiry into the British press could throw new light on the ties between the government and Rupert Murdoch's media empire. Fewer Americans File for Jobless BenefitsBy THE ASSOCIATED PRESSThe government said weekly unemployment benefit applications dipped by 2,000 to a seasonally adjusted 370,000, perhaps signaling modest job growth. |
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