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Aggressive attack on tap for L.A. County blaze Firefighters planned to make an aggressive air attack at first light Friday against a fast-moving wildfire in northern Los Angeles County. BP CEO: I'm a 'villain for doing the right thing' Tony Hayward, who resigned as chief executive of BP in the wake of the Gulf oil spill, has said that he was turned into "a villain for doing the right thing." Incoming BP chief to outline Gulf recovery plan Incoming BP CEO Bob Dudley is set to outline his company's long-term efforts to help the Gulf of Mexico recover from the oil spill Friday morning.

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Grim task of China oil clean-up China is struggling with an arduous clean up after the country's worst oil spill, with grim conditions for those involved. 'I survived grizzly bear attack' A Canadian woman has said she played dead in order to escape from a bear during an attack in Montana that left one man dead. Pakistan fighting Taliban on two fronts The BBC's John Simpson visits the city of Peshawar in Pakistan to see how the country is dealing with fighting two Talibans.