News Flash: As Storm Weakens Relief Well Drill Rig Returning To Gulf Oil Spill Site

// A drill rig working on a relief well is returning to the site of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill after an oncoming storm system weakened, a BP spokesman told AFP Saturday. http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=TX-PAR-IMM75&show_article=1

Gen. McChrystal retires in military ceremony

Afghanistan’s top representative to the United States said his country would remember McChrystal for generations to come. “We will never forget the sacrifices that you and those under your command have made to make Afghanistan safer for our children,” Ambassador Said Tayeb Jawad said. U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates, who appeared to fight back tears as he gave McChrystal a hero’s tribute, “Over the past decade, arguably no single American has inflicted more fear, more loss of freedom and more loss of life on our country’s most vicious and violent enemies than Stan McChrystal,” Gates said.