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NEW ORLEANS – Spike Lee is not hiding his anger about New Orleans‘ devastation by levee breaks and the government’s slow response to save lives. He hopes his documentary on the subject will bring attention back to the region, where it’s needed, he said Wednesday. “People are still in dire …

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – Pakistan may extradite a British national arrested over the alleged London terror plot, Pakistan’s Foreign Ministry spokeswoman said Tuesday. Tasnim Aslam said London has made no request for the extradition of Rashid Rauf, who was detained last week in eastern Pakistan and described as a “key person” …

LONDON – Oil giant BP Plc (BP) expects the replacement of corroded pipelines at the Prudhoe Bay oil field in Alaska to cost around $100 million, a company source said on Thursday, but the total cost to BP will likely be several times this figure. The expected cost includes around …