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United States: news

Goldman Sachs fined over dark pool

Wednesday, July 2nd 2014, 4:44

Goldman Sachs is fined $800,000 (£466,000) by a US regulator for "failing" to ensure that trades in its dark pool took place at the best price.
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US protesters block migrant buses

Wednesday, July 2nd 2014, 4:24
related places: California

Buses carrying migrant children and families are prevented by demonstrators from reaching a processing centre in southern California.
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10 tweets about US hero Tim Howard

Wednesday, July 2nd 2014, 2:29

10 tweets about a new American hero
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Klinsmann 'proud' despite US exit

Wednesday, July 2nd 2014, 0:35

United States boss Jurgen Klinsmann pays tribute to his side and hopes to build on their success after the 2014 World Cup.
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Belgium 2-1 USA

Tuesday, July 1st 2014, 23:11
related countries: Belgium

Extra-time goals from Kevin De Bruyne and Romelu Lukaku send Belgium into the World Cup quarter-finals at the USA's expense.
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Panama gangs get one-month amnesty

Tuesday, July 1st 2014, 21:36
related countries: Panama

The new President of Panama, Juan Carlos Varela, gives criminal gangs operating in the Central American nation one month to disarm.
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Fans watch valiant US World Cup exit

Tuesday, July 1st 2014, 21:29
related countries: Belgium

Workplaces across the US emptied early as millions watched the national team exit the World Cup in a thrilling defeat to Belgium in Salvador.
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US football referee dies after punch

Tuesday, July 1st 2014, 18:31
related places: Michigan

A football referee in the US state of Michigan dies after being punched in the head during an altercation with a player, police and witnesses say.
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Putin's 'gay kiss'

Tuesday, July 1st 2014, 17:36

Why Russians are furious with US singer Demi Lovato
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Knox gives me alibi, says Sollecito

Tuesday, July 1st 2014, 16:39

Raffaele Sollecito, the ex-boyfriend of Amanda Knox, insists he is innocent and says the American's evidence provides him with an alibi.
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L'Oreal settles US advertising case

Tuesday, July 1st 2014, 13:10

The cosmetics company, L'Oreal, agrees to settle a case with US regulators over charges of deceptive advertising.
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BNP Paribas to pay $9bn to US

Tuesday, July 1st 2014, 10:17

France's largest bank BNP Paribas agrees to a record $9bn (£5.1bn) settlement with US prosecutors over allegations of sanctions violations.
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GM recalls another 8.4 million cars

Tuesday, July 1st 2014, 8:06

Embattled US car giant General Motors says it will recall another 8.4 million cars whose ignition switch defects have been linked to at least three deaths.
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Community US sitcom saved by Yahoo

Tuesday, July 1st 2014, 6:57

The sixth series of Community, which was cancelled by NBC earlier this year, will now air online on Yahoo Screen.
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Robert Downey Jr son in drug arrest

Tuesday, July 1st 2014, 6:38

The US actor Robert Downey Jr has thanked police for arresting his 20-year-old son on suspicion of cocaine possession.
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VIDEO: US court curbs contraception mandate

Tuesday, July 1st 2014, 3:42
related places: Christian

The US Supreme Court has ruled a Christian-owned company can claim a religious exemption to a law requiring employers to pay for their workers' contraception.
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VIDEO: Life either side of US-Mexico border

Monday, June 30th 2014, 23:16
related countries: Mexico
related places: Congress

President Barack Obama has directed immigration resources to the US border with Mexico as he promised to fix the "broken immigration system" without an "obstructive" Congress.
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Obama shifts resources to US border

Monday, June 30th 2014, 20:59
related countries: Mexico
related places: Congress

President Barack Obama has directed immigration resources to the US border with Mexico as he promised to fix the "broken immigration system" without an "obstructive" Congress.
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US court curbs birth control mandate

Monday, June 30th 2014, 18:44

The US Supreme Court rules a company can claim a religious exemption to a legal requirement that employers pay for their workers' contraception.
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VIDEO: Shooting on famed New Orleans street

Monday, June 30th 2014, 15:44
related places: New Orleans

Police in the US are searching for two suspects who opened fire during a dispute in a New Orleans, street injuring nine people.
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GM will not cap fund for victims

Monday, June 30th 2014, 15:40

US car giant General Motors says it will not limit the amount of money it will pay to those injured as a result of faulty ignition switches in its vehicles.
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Mannequin actor Taylor dies at 67

Monday, June 30th 2014, 9:56
related places: Taylor

US actor Meshach Taylor, best known for his roles in the 1980s film comedy Mannequin and the US show Designing Women, dies aged 67.
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Transformers rule the US box office

Monday, June 30th 2014, 9:21

Transformers: Age of Extinction tops the North American box office and scores the biggest opening weekend of the year so far.
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North Korea to put US men on trial

Monday, June 30th 2014, 7:18
related countries: North Korea

North Korea says that it will put two detained American men on trial, accusing them of "committing hostile acts".
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VIDEO: BBC meets $10m wanted man

Monday, June 30th 2014, 4:51
related countries: India, Pakistan
related places: Mumbai

The founder of a self-declared Pakistani charity who India and the US accuse of masterminding the 2008 terror attacks on Mumbai has dismissed new American sanctions on his organization.
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Pakistan 'charity' head condemns US

Monday, June 30th 2014, 2:12
related countries: Pakistan

Hafiz Saeed, the head of a self-declared charity in Pakistan accused of masterminding the 2008 Mumbai attacks, dismisses new US sanctions.
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Fresh bid to overturn US haggis ban

Sunday, June 29th 2014, 23:23
related countries: United Kingdom

The UK government is making a fresh bid to overturn an American import ban on traditional Scottish haggis.
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American always, Scottish forever

Sunday, June 29th 2014, 23:20
related countries: United Kingdom

Eight thousand miles away from heather, peat and misty glens
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VIDEO: Nasa tests Mars landing technology

Sunday, June 29th 2014, 15:25
related places: Mars

US space agency Nasa has sent a flying-saucer shaped vehicle high into the earth's atmosphere in an effort to discover future Mars landing technologies.
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BNP Paribas to be 'punished heavily'

Sunday, June 29th 2014, 10:40
related countries: France

The boss of BNP Paribas writes to staff warning that the French banking giant will be fined heavily by US authorities.
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The misery of an England fan in the US

Sunday, June 29th 2014, 0:01
related countries: United Kingdom

Agony of watching football team exit as adoptive home qualifies
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Benghazi raid suspect in US court

Saturday, June 28th 2014, 19:59

The key suspect in the Benghazi US consulate attack appears in a US courthouse to deny terrorism charges, two weeks after his capture in Libya.
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Sharapova barrage sees off Riske

Saturday, June 28th 2014, 16:43
related places: Wimbledon

Fifth seed and 2004 champion Maria Sharapova beats American Alison Riske 6-3 6-0 to reach the fourth round at Wimbledon.
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BP seeks to wrest back compensation

Saturday, June 28th 2014, 10:35
related countries: Mexico

BP asks a US court to order a "vast number" of businesses to repay part of the compensation awards they were paid in the wake of the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill.
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VIDEO: 'Suicide net' approved for US bridge

Saturday, June 28th 2014, 1:55
related places: San Francisco

A multi-million dollar funding package has been approved to stop people jumping off San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge.
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VIDEO: Bobby Womack dies aged 70

Saturday, June 28th 2014, 1:36

The American soul singer and songwriter Bobby Womack has died at the age of 70.
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Missing US boy in custody of mother

Saturday, June 28th 2014, 0:42

A 12-year-old found in the basement of his father's block of flats after being missing for 11 days is in his mother's custody, Detroit police say.
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GM recalls 428,000 more US vehicles

Friday, June 27th 2014, 22:10

General Motors is recalling nearly half a million vehicles in the US amid concerns over faulty air bags and other issues, the company says.
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BNP Paribas 'to pay $8.9bn US fine'

Friday, June 27th 2014, 19:41
related countries: France

US authorities will announce early next week that French banking group BNP Paribas has agreed to pay a fine of $8.9bn for allegedly violating sanctions rules, reports suggest.
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Armed US drones flying over Iraq

Friday, June 27th 2014, 18:46
related countries: Iraq

Armed US drones are flying over Iraq to protect American military advisers on the ground, say officials.
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Return Argentina payment - US judge

Friday, June 27th 2014, 17:58
related countries: Argentina
related places: Friday

A US judge orders that a debt repayment made by Argentina to US bondholders be returned, calling the payment "an explosive action".
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VIDEO: Faulty fighter jet lands on stool at sea

Friday, June 27th 2014, 15:44

The US military has released video of a fighter pilot landing his jet on a ship faultlessly and without full landing gear.
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US moves to stop using landmines

Friday, June 27th 2014, 15:21

The US says it will no longer produce or buy anti-personnel landmines to replace expiring stocks and is moving towards joining a worldwide ban.
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VIDEO: Killer's dad: 'Son caused so much pain'

Friday, June 27th 2014, 12:55
related countries: United Kingdom
related places: California, Elliot

The father of a British-born student who shot dead six people in California last month before taking his own life, has told US television of the horror of living with what his son Elliot had done.
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Facebook fights US court over data

Friday, June 27th 2014, 11:37

A US court has forced Facebook to hand over details of 381 users, but the social media company says the request violates the US constitution.
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US halts work for Germany clash

Thursday, June 26th 2014, 19:52
related countries: Brazil, Germany

Parts of the US came to a standstill as people took time out from work to watch their team lose 1-0 but still advance to the World Cup last 16.
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USA 0-1 Germany

Thursday, June 26th 2014, 18:40
related countries: Germany

Thomas Muller's goal sends Germany through to the second round as Group G winners, with the United States joining them.
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Germany cancels Verizon contract

Thursday, June 26th 2014, 16:58
related countries: Germany

The German government cancels a contract with US based Verizon over privacy concerns.
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Rise in US cannabis use treatments

Thursday, June 26th 2014, 15:53

Cannabis use in the United States has increased, with more people visiting hospital emergency departments over their use, a UN report says.
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Court curbs presidents' appointments

Thursday, June 26th 2014, 15:33
related places: Congress

The US Supreme Court has ruled on the president ability to make appointments during recesses in Congress.
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US demands Russian action on Ukraine

Thursday, June 26th 2014, 15:11
related countries: Russia, Ukraine

US Secretary of State John Kerry calls on Russia to show "within hours" it is working to disarm separatist militants in eastern Ukraine.
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South Sudan 'most fragile state'

Thursday, June 26th 2014, 13:38

The world's newest country, South Sudan, tops the list of fragile states in this year's index released by a leading US-based research institute.
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GM halts sales of Cruze over airbags

Thursday, June 26th 2014, 4:18
related countries: Canada

General Motors tells dealers in the US and Canada to halt sales of some Chevrolet Cruze cars due to a potential problem with the airbag.
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VIDEO: Rise in young US illegal immigrants

Thursday, June 26th 2014, 3:54

There has been a huge rise in the number of illegal immigrants making the journey from Central America to the United States, and most of them are children.
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US eases oil export restrictions

Thursday, June 26th 2014, 1:44

The US gives permission to two firms to export oil, after it has been lightly processed - a move that could see oil exports from the US increase.
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VIDEO: US 'to rename' Chinese embassy street

Wednesday, June 25th 2014, 22:49
related countries: China
related places: The Street

The street holding the Chinese embassy in Washington DC could be renamed after a noted Chinese dissident.
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VIDEO: Do US-Iranians want closer ties?

Wednesday, June 25th 2014, 22:36
related countries: Iran, Iraq
related places: California

As the conflict in Iraq prompts speculation of possible co-ordination between the US and Iran, Alistair Leithead assesses the mood towards closer ties in California's 'Tehrangeles'.
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US House 'plans to sue Obama'

Wednesday, June 25th 2014, 21:38
related places: Republican

The Republican-led US House of Representatives will vote next month on legislation authorising a lawsuit against President Obama, the speaker says.
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US court stops Utah gay marriage ban

Wednesday, June 25th 2014, 20:20
related places: Utah

A US federal appeals court strikes down Utah's gay marriage ban, the first federal appeals court to rule in favour of same-sex marriage.
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US archdiocese settles abuse claims

Wednesday, June 25th 2014, 19:12
related places: Seattle

The Catholic Archdiocese of Seattle has settled 30 sexual abuse claims by men who attended two religious schools as long ago as six decades.
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Aereo loses court battle over TV

Wednesday, June 25th 2014, 17:26

The US Supreme court has rules against Aereo in a landmark case that pit the start-up TV company against some of the biggest US broadcasters.
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Sam Smith enjoys US chart success

Wednesday, June 25th 2014, 16:42
related countries: United Kingdom
related places: Atlantic

British singer Sam Smith mirrors his UK chart success on the other side of the Atlantic by entering Billboard's Top 200 at number two.
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US 'to rename' China embassy street

Wednesday, June 25th 2014, 16:02
related countries: China

The US is set to rename the street in front of the Chinese embassy in Washington DC after a noted Chinese dissident.
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US GDP shrinks 2.9% in first quarter

Wednesday, June 25th 2014, 15:41

The US economy suffered its worst performance for five years in the first quarter 2014, a third official estimate has shown.
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Strong demand for Kenyan bond sale

Wednesday, June 25th 2014, 15:11
related countries: Kenya

Kenya's first effort to raise capital from European and American investors is being seen as a success after it saw strong demand for its Eurobond.
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US court backs mobile phone privacy

Wednesday, June 25th 2014, 15:10

The US Supreme Court has ruled police cannot search the digital contents of mobile phones of those arrested without a warrant.
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US senator beats Tea Party rival

Wednesday, June 25th 2014, 13:57

US Republican Senator Thad Cochran, who is seeking midterm re-election, narrowly beats a Tea Party rival in a high-profile primary in Mississippi.
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Wonderbra firms set to reunite

Wednesday, June 25th 2014, 12:57
related countries: France

US underwear firm HanesBrands is to buy French rival DBApparel in a 400m-euro deal giving it the right to sell the Wonderbra and Playtex brands globally.
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N Korea threatens war over US movie

Wednesday, June 25th 2014, 11:31
related countries: North Korea
related places: Hollywood

North Korea says it will unleash "merciless counter-measure" on the United States if a Hollywood movie about a plot to kill Kim Jong-un is released.
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Magnificent Seven star Wallach dies

Wednesday, June 25th 2014, 9:34

US actor Eli Wallach, whose best-known films included The Magnificent Seven and Sergio Leone's The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, dies aged 98.
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Mexico Tijuana cartel boss 'captured'

Wednesday, June 25th 2014, 6:37
related countries: Mexico
related places: Tijuana

The leader of the Tijuana cartel which once controlled much of the drugs flow from Mexico to the US has been captured by the army, officials say.
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US special forces arrive in Iraq

Tuesday, June 24th 2014, 23:37
related countries: Iraq

The first US troops deployed to assist the Iraqi army in combating a growing Sunni militant insurgency have arrived, the Pentagon says.
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Does US really have most fans in Brazil?

Tuesday, June 24th 2014, 23:09
related countries: Brazil

Does the US really have the most fans at the World Cup?
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Trader fined in US over bond prices

Tuesday, June 24th 2014, 22:31
related countries: United Kingdom
related places: New York

A New York court fines a former UK-based Credit Suisse trader for his role in artificially inflating bond prices.
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US no-fly rules 'unconstitutional'

Tuesday, June 24th 2014, 21:15

A federal judge has ruled the US no-fly list deprives people of their constitutional right to travel without giving them a way to clear their names.
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Asiana plane crash crew 'at fault'

Tuesday, June 24th 2014, 19:04
related places: San Francisco

The crew of the Asiana flight that crashed in San Francisco "over-relied on automated systems" the head of the US transport safety agency says.
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US urges unity to expel Iraq rebels

Tuesday, June 24th 2014, 18:48
related countries: Iraq

The US secretary of state tells the BBC there must be regional unity to expel Isis rebels, as he holds talks with Kurdish leaders in north Iraq.
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2-2 game 'most viewed in US history'

Tuesday, June 24th 2014, 17:57
related countries: Portugal
related places: Sunday

The World Cup match between USA and Portugal on Sunday, which finished with high drama, was the most viewed football game in US history, provisional figures suggest.
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New US homes sales hit six-year high

Tuesday, June 24th 2014, 15:35
related places: May

Sales of new US homes surged to a six-year high in May suggesting the housing market is recovering from its recent slowdown.
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Kidnapped US baby found by jogger

Tuesday, June 24th 2014, 14:38

A baby caught up in a car-jacking has been reunited with its mother after being found by the side of road by a woman out jogging.
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Obama presses Russia on Ukraine arms

Tuesday, June 24th 2014, 3:57
related countries: Russia, Ukraine

US President Barack Obama urges his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to stop weapons entering Ukraine, after rebels there agree to observe a truce.
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FBI rescues 168 youth in sex sting

Monday, June 23rd 2014, 21:42

Authorities rescued 168 children and arrested 281 alleged pimps in cities across the US in a week-long child sex-trafficking sting, the FBI says.
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VIDEO: Iraqi forces 'fighting back'

Monday, June 23rd 2014, 21:00
related countries: Iraq
related places: Baghdad

US Secretary of State John Kerry has vowed "intense and sustained support" for Iraq after meeting key politicians in the capital, Baghdad.
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US vows 'intense' support for Iraq

Monday, June 23rd 2014, 19:34
related countries: Iraq

Visiting US Secretary of State John Kerry vows "intense and sustained" support for Iraq, as Sunni rebels increase gains in the north and west.
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Court releases memo on Awlaki killing

Monday, June 23rd 2014, 18:25
related countries: Yemen
related places: New York

A New York court releases the Obama administration's legal justification for the killing of a US citizen and suspected al-Qaeda leader in Yemen.
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Leak storm hits Polish minister

Monday, June 23rd 2014, 18:12
related countries: Poland

Polish Foreign Minister Radek Sikorski has called ties with the US "worthless" and ridiculed the UK prime minister, according to a leaked report.
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Bergdahl moved to outpatient care

Monday, June 23rd 2014, 16:45
related places: Texas

The US soldier held captive for five years by Taliban-linked militants has moved to outpatient care on a Texas military base.
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Shire forecasts $10bn sales by 2020

Monday, June 23rd 2014, 15:09
related countries: United Kingdom

British drugs firm Shire has said it expects to double its current product sales to $10bn by 2020 as it tries to fend off a $46bn (£27bn) bid from US rival AbbVie.
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In pictures: US football heartbreak

Monday, June 23rd 2014, 15:06
related countries: Portugal

Many USA fans could barely believe it as a last-gasp equaliser by Portugal denied them a World Cup victory that would have put them in the last 16.
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Kerry in Iraq amid Sunni rebel gains

Monday, June 23rd 2014, 14:38
related countries: Iraq
related places: Baghdad

Visiting US Secretary of State John Kerry vows "intense and sustained" support for Iraq, as Sunni rebels make more gains in the north and west.
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Eastwood's Jersey Boys misses top spot

Monday, June 23rd 2014, 11:41
related countries: Jersey

Clint Eastwood's film adaptation of hit musical Jersey Boys only manages to enter the North American box office chart at number four.
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World Cup: USA 2-2 Portugal

Monday, June 23rd 2014, 0:51
related countries: Portugal

Silvestre Varela's injury-time equaliser keeps Portugal in the World Cup as their clash with the USA ends in a draw.
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Argentina ad rebukes 'vulture funds'

Sunday, June 22nd 2014, 19:34
related countries: Argentina

The Argentine government publishes an advert in US newspapers denouncing the recent US Supreme Court ruling in favour of hedge fund investors holding its defaulted bonds.
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US unlocks military aid to Egypt

Sunday, June 22nd 2014, 16:44
related countries: Egypt
related places: Cairo

The US reveals it has released $575m (£338m) in military aid to Egypt, as Secretary of State Kerry holds talks with the new president in Cairo.
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US steps up sanctions over Ukraine

Saturday, June 21st 2014, 8:28
related countries: Russia, Ukraine
related places: Western

The US imposes sanctions against pro-Russian rebels in Ukraine, as Western leaders threaten new moves against Russia for its role in the crisis.
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VIDEO: Obama dismisses Syria arms 'fantasy'

Saturday, June 21st 2014, 7:40
related countries: Syria

President Obama has dismissed the idea that supplying US arms to Syrian rebels would have toppled President Assad, calling it a "fantasy".
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US boosts aid to cope with migrants

Friday, June 20th 2014, 23:56

The US pledges millions of dollars in aid to Central American countries, believing it will help reduce the growing number of migrants, especially children.
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US sets up honey bee task force

Friday, June 20th 2014, 22:55
related places: White House

The White House has announced a federal strategy to understand why honey bees are dying off and produce a plan to stop their decline.
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Possible US anthrax cases rise to 84

Friday, June 20th 2014, 18:55

The number of US health workers potentially exposed to the anthrax bacteria rises to 84, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says.
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GE front-runner for Alstom takeover

Friday, June 20th 2014, 16:39
related countries: France

The bid battle for France's rail and energy group Alstom shifts in favour of General Electric after the US firm agrees to work with French state on a new offer.
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