Grid Irony:Teams face $25M tax
by Bill Sanderson: The New York Post
The town of East Rutherford, NJ is attempting to tax the new Giants stadium. The town claims that since the property is privately owned, it can be taxed. Under the town's current tax rate, the stadium would have to pay over $25.
National
Blow-Out BP Oil Well Officially Killed at Bottom of Gulf
Fox News
BP's oil well has been permanently stopped by a big, cement plug. The leak was about 2.5 miles under the sea floor in the Gulf of Mexico. The US plans to continue the restoration of the Gulf.
World
Use of 'Sub-Saharan Africa' disparaging
by Faith Karimi, CNN
A group in Africa is pushing to stop the use of the phrase "Sub-Saharan Africa." The nations activists groups are looking to get signatures and bring them to world leaders.
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