News: United States

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United States: news

US bill aims to ease Cuba travel

Thursday, February 26th 2009, 1:02
related countries: Cuba

The US House of Representatives passes a bill that should ease travel restrictions on Cuban-Americans wanting to go to Cuba.
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Obama plans clear financial rules

Wednesday, February 25th 2009, 22:46

The US president promises clear rules to "protect consumers and investors", but the banks get access to more money.
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Obama's Commerce chief announced

Wednesday, February 25th 2009, 17:04
related places: Commerce, Washington

US President Barack Obama picks former Washington state governor Gary Locke to be his Commerce Secretary.
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Determined Obama vows to renew US

Wednesday, February 25th 2009, 5:41
related places: Congress

Barack Obama makes his first speech to Congress, vowing that the US will emerge stronger from economic crisis.
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Marionberry's bid for Oregon glory squashed by rival soft fruit

Wednesday, February 25th 2009, 4:28
related places: Oregon

A proposal to name the marionberry as the official berry of the west coast US state of Oregon is scuppered by a grower of a rival berry type.
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Spain makes Guantanamo offer

Tuesday, February 24th 2009, 20:57
related countries: Spain

Spain agrees "in principle" to take some inmates released from the US camp at Guantanamo, which is due to close within a year.
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Hudson pilot urges safety funding

Tuesday, February 24th 2009, 20:15

The pilot of a plane that ditched into the Hudson River calls on US airlines to invest more in recruiting and training pilots.
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US recession 'may last into 2010'

Tuesday, February 24th 2009, 17:03
related places: Congress

Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke warns Congress that the US recession may last beyond the end of the year.
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US soldiers hurt in Iraq attack

Tuesday, February 24th 2009, 16:31
related countries: Iraq

At least three US soldiers are hurt and an Iraqi interpreter is killed after being shot by Iraqi policemen in the city of Mosul.
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Afghan blast 'kills four troops'

Tuesday, February 24th 2009, 13:57
related countries: Afghanistan

Four soldiers from the international coalition are killed by a roadside bomb in southern Afghanistan, the US military says.
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US to donate '$900m in Gaza aid'

Tuesday, February 24th 2009, 13:23
related countries: Israel
related places: Gaza

The Obama administration will give about $900m to help rebuild Gaza after the recent Israeli offensive, a US official said.
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Asian stocks rattled by US falls

Tuesday, February 24th 2009, 12:53

Asian stocks slide amid renewed fears over the global financial sector and after US stocks hit a near 12-year low.
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Lift-off for Nasa's 'CO2 hunter'

Tuesday, February 24th 2009, 10:08

Nasa's first mission dedicated to measuring carbon dioxide concentrations on Earth from space launches successfully.
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Music linked to teen sex habits

Tuesday, February 24th 2009, 7:30

Listening to music with degrading sexual lyrics could prompt teenagers to start having sex earlier, a US study suggests.
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Child porn damages precedent set

Tuesday, February 24th 2009, 6:30
related countries: United Kingdom

A British man living in the US is told to pay $200,000 (£130,000 ) for possessing an image of child pornography.
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Call to relax Guantanamo regime

Tuesday, February 24th 2009, 0:20

A US defence department report recommends easing prisoners' isolation at Guantanamo Bay detention camp.
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'Likely' US Commerce chief named

Monday, February 23rd 2009, 23:44

Former Washington state governor Gary Locke is a "likely nominee" for the post of US commerce secretary, say reports.
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US shares at nearly 12-year low

Monday, February 23rd 2009, 23:15

US shares fall sharply on concerns about the government's latest attempts to shore up the banking system.
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Octuplet 'father' wants DNA tests

Monday, February 23rd 2009, 22:58

A US man who says he could be the father of octuplets born last month says he wants to take a DNA test.
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Three US soldiers killed in Iraq

Monday, February 23rd 2009, 22:33
related countries: Iraq

Three US soldiers and an interpreter are killed in fighting in northern Iraq, the US military says.
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Should US rethink Cuban embargo?

Monday, February 23rd 2009, 19:47
related countries: Cuba

The US House of Representatives has passed a bill aimed at easing restrictions on travel to Cuba. Should the US engage with the communist state?
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Obama promises to halve deficit

Monday, February 23rd 2009, 18:46

US President Barack Obama says he will halve the budget deficit he inherited from the Bush administration by 2013.
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Child prostitutes rescued in US

Monday, February 23rd 2009, 18:13

US authorities rescue nearly 50 teenage prostitutes in a nationwide operation against the trafficking of children for sex.
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Taleban chief hails raids on Nato

Monday, February 23rd 2009, 17:05
related countries: Pakistan
related places: Nato

A Taleban chief in north-west Pakistan tells the BBC of the group's success in targeting Nato and US supplies.
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US 'must rethink Cuban embargo'

Monday, February 23rd 2009, 12:17
related countries: Cuba
related places: Republican

Current US policies on Cuba have not worked and should be re-evaluated, a senior Republican senator argues.
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Iraq's National Museum reopened

Monday, February 23rd 2009, 12:13
related countries: Iraq

Iraq's National Museum reopens six years after it was vandalised and looted after the 2003 US-led invasion.
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Beckham still hopeful over Milan

Monday, February 23rd 2009, 9:27
related places: Milan

David Beckham says he has no idea whether a deal for him to permanently join AC Milan from American side LA Galaxy is any closer to being reached.
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Bush turns down job in hardware store

Sunday, February 22nd 2009, 13:06
related places: Dallas, Texas

Former US President George W Bush visits the Dallas, Texas, hardware store that offered him a job earlier this month.
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US actors reject studios' offer

Sunday, February 22nd 2009, 8:02
related places: Hollywood

The largest union representing US actors rejects the "last, best and final offer" from Hollywood studios for a new contract.
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Clinton wraps up first Asian trip

Sunday, February 22nd 2009, 6:24
related countries: China
related places: Beijing

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton meets Chinese civil society leaders in Beijing on the final day of her first foreign trip.
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Obama hails 'fastest' US tax cut

Saturday, February 21st 2009, 22:22

US tax bills will begin to fall from April, President Barack Obama says, hailing a new tax cut as the fastest ever to take effect.
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Ridge: We were wrong to torture

Saturday, February 21st 2009, 15:40

Former Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge accepts some recent criticisms of the US "war on terror" .
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Clinton urges stronger China ties

Saturday, February 21st 2009, 13:37
related countries: China

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton calls for a deeper US-China partnership on the economy and climate change.
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New jail opens at Abu Ghraib site

Saturday, February 21st 2009, 12:26
related countries: Iraq

Abu Ghraib, the Iraqi prison which became notorious for detainee abuse by US forces, is being re-opened in a new incarnation.
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Kyrgyzstan leaves US out in the cold

Saturday, February 21st 2009, 12:15
related countries: Kyrgyzstan

In Bishkek, Rupert Wingfield-Hayes reflects on the decision by the Kyrgyz parliament to close the only US military base in the country.
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'No US rights' for Bagram inmates

Saturday, February 21st 2009, 3:55
related countries: Afghanistan
related places: Bagram

Detainees being held at Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan cannot use US courts to challenge their detention, the US says.
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US soldier guilty of Iraq murder

Friday, February 20th 2009, 18:10
related countries: Iraq

A US soldier is convicted of murder for shooting an Iraqi detainee in 2007 and dumping the body in a canal.
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Saudi heir 'has US medical tests'

Friday, February 20th 2009, 16:56
related countries: Saudi Arabia

Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdul-Aziz, the heir to the Saudi throne, is in the US for medical tests, reports say.
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US finds new Afghan supply route

Friday, February 20th 2009, 12:18
related countries: Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan

Tajikistan and Uzbekistan agree to allow Nato supplies for Afghanistan through their territory, the US says.
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Clinton arrives for Chinese talks

Friday, February 20th 2009, 11:55
related countries: China
related places: Beijing

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrives in Beijing, with the global economic crisis and climate change likely to top the agenda.
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Anglo American to cut 9,000 jobs

Friday, February 20th 2009, 9:10

Mining giant Anglo American is to cut 9,000 more jobs, on top of 10,000 losses already announced at its Anglo Platinum unit.
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US concerned over Pakistan deal

Friday, February 20th 2009, 6:37
related countries: Pakistan
related places: Swat

The US expresses concern over a deal Pakistani authorities reached with pro-Taleban militants in the north-western Swat valley.
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Harare diary

Friday, February 20th 2009, 5:33
related countries: Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe workers motivated by US dollar promise
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Clinton urges N Korean dialogue

Friday, February 20th 2009, 4:26
related countries: North Korea, South Korea

The US secretary of state warns North Korea that relations will not improve until it talks to the South and ends its nuclear ambitions.
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Obama pledges to work with Canada

Friday, February 20th 2009, 0:46
related countries: Afghanistan, Canada

Barack Obama, in his first foreign trip as US president, promises to co-operate with Canada on trade, energy and Afghanistan.
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Slumdog duo head for Oscar awards

Thursday, February 19th 2009, 19:36
related countries: India
related places: Mumbai, Oscar

Two children from the Indian city of Mumbai who shot to fame in the film Slumdog Millionaire are set to go to the US Oscars.
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Hamas 'sends Barack Obama letter'

Thursday, February 19th 2009, 17:37
related places: Gaza

US Senator John Kerry and two congressmen visit Gaza, in the first visit since Hamas seized control of the strip.
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US faces fresh Afghan obstacles

Thursday, February 19th 2009, 16:55
related countries: Afghanistan

Kyrgyzstan votes to close an air base key to US efforts in Afghanistan, as Washington urges Nato to send more troops there.
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US concern over 'unclear' N Korea

Thursday, February 19th 2009, 16:03
related countries: North Korea, South Korea
related places: Pyongyang

Hillary Clinton voices concern over North Korea's "unclear" leadership situation, as she arrives in South Korea for talks.
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'Racist' US cartoon causes stir

Thursday, February 19th 2009, 14:48

Commentators, campaigners and politicians condemn a newspaper cartoon they say is a racist depiction of President Obama.
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Australian doll of US financier Bernard Madoff 'a smash'

Thursday, February 19th 2009, 11:31
related countries: Aruba

An Australian toy designer causes a storm with his smashable doll of US financier Bernard Madoff, accused of a $50bn fraud.
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US fraud charge tycoon disappears

Thursday, February 19th 2009, 11:15

US financial authorities say they do not know the whereabouts of Sir Allen Stanford, accused of an $8bn (£5.6bn) fraud.
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Kyrgyz MPs vote to shut US base

Thursday, February 19th 2009, 9:27
related countries: Afghanistan, Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan's parliament votes in favour of closing a strategic US air base that supports US and Nato operations in Afghanistan.
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Iraqi shoe thrower trial delayed

Thursday, February 19th 2009, 8:31
related countries: Iraq
related places: Baghdad

The trial of an Iraqi journalist who threw his shoes at former US President George W Bush is adjourned shortly after it begins.
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US Indonesia warmth for Clinton

Thursday, February 19th 2009, 7:53
related countries: Indonesia, South Korea
related places: Clinton

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton meets the Indonesian president, before heading for talks in South Korea.
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Global gangster

Thursday, February 19th 2009, 3:04
related countries: Poland

"Polish Al Capone" faces 10 years in a US prison
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Exporting Obama

Thursday, February 19th 2009, 2:21

US president seeks to woo Canadians on first foreign trip
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Kyrgyzstan to vote on key US base

Thursday, February 19th 2009, 1:09
related countries: Afghanistan, Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan's parliament is to vote on whether to close an air base which the US uses to support Afghan operations.
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Ecuador expels second US diplomat

Thursday, February 19th 2009, 1:02
related countries: Ecuador

Ecuador expels a second US diplomat in just over a week, accusing both of meddling in its internal affairs.
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Viewpoint: A word of caution to Obama

Thursday, February 19th 2009, 0:14

Barack Obama could squander the goodwill that his election generated if he disappoints, writes Archbishop Desmond Tutu
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Obama's housing plan to help 9m

Wednesday, February 18th 2009, 23:41

President Barack Obama reveals a plan to tackle the US housing crisis, aiming to help up to nine million families.
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US chain smoker's widow gets $8m

Wednesday, February 18th 2009, 23:34

A US jury has orders Philip Morris to pay $8m (£5.6m) in compensation to the widow of a lifelong smoker who died of lung cancer.
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UBS settles US tax case

Wednesday, February 18th 2009, 22:54

UBS agrees to pay $780m (£549m) to the US government to settle allegations that it defrauded US tax authorities.
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Fed cuts 2009 economic forecast

Wednesday, February 18th 2009, 20:41

The US Federal Reserve cuts its economic forecasts for 2009, saying it now expects a decline in output.
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Europe cool on GM calls for help

Wednesday, February 18th 2009, 19:08
related countries: Sweden

The UK, Germany and Sweden react coolly to calls from US car giant General Motors for government aid for Vauxhall, Saab and Opel.
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Guantanamo Bay release overturned

Wednesday, February 18th 2009, 17:51

A US appeals court overturns a ruling that would have released 17 Guantanamo Bay detainees into the US.
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Afghanistan hails 'new US ties'

Wednesday, February 18th 2009, 17:08
related countries: Afghanistan

Afghan President Hamid Karzai is turning a new page in US ties, his spokesman says, as 17,000 more American troops are pledged.
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Too good to be true - fake art on show in New York

Wednesday, February 18th 2009, 14:31
related places: New York

A US museum takes the bold step of placing fake art on display in an exhibition on Coptic and Pagan sculptures.
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Zimbabwe pays wages in US dollar

Wednesday, February 18th 2009, 13:35
related countries: Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe's new finance minister says soldiers and civil servants are being paid in US dollars to help revive the economy.
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US pledges stronger Jakarta ties

Wednesday, February 18th 2009, 12:36
related countries: Indonesia
related places: Jakarta

Top diplomat Hillary Clinton praises Indonesia's modernity and calls for better ties, on the second leg of her Asian tour.
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Guatemala sorry over Bay of Pigs

Wednesday, February 18th 2009, 12:11
related countries: Cuba, Guatemala

President Alvaro Colom of Guatemala apologises to Cuba for his country's role in the failed US-backed Bay of Pigs invasion in 1961.
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War and peace

Wednesday, February 18th 2009, 11:49

Even liberal US presidents face tough decisions
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US car giants seek $21bn funding

Wednesday, February 18th 2009, 11:27

Troubled Chrysler and GM are to axe 50,000 jobs as they ask the government for more bail-out cash.
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Reading a book and knitting can delay the onset of dementia

Wednesday, February 18th 2009, 10:39

Hobbies such as reading a book, knitting or even playing computer games can delay the onset of dementia, a US study suggests.
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Syria urges better ties with US

Wednesday, February 18th 2009, 10:39
related places: Guardian

Syria's President Bashar al-Assad tells the Guardian newspaper he wants the US to engage in talks and restore full diplomatic ties.
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ECB suspends talks with Stanford

Wednesday, February 18th 2009, 10:15
related places: Stanford

The ECB suspends sponsorship negotiations with Sir Allen Stanford after the Texan billionaire is charged with fraud.
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US to boost troops in Afghanistan

Wednesday, February 18th 2009, 9:17
related countries: Afghanistan

President Obama authorises the deployment of 17,000 extra US troops to Afghanistan to "meet urgent security needs".
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Marchers block Mexico-US border

Wednesday, February 18th 2009, 3:09
related countries: Mexico

Hundreds of Mexicans block crossings into the US in protest against the deployment of the army to fight drug traffickers.
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Obama signs $787bn stimulus plan

Tuesday, February 17th 2009, 21:02

US President Barack Obama signs into law his $787bn economic stimulus plan, describing it as a "first step" to recovery.
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US tycoon charged over $8bn fraud

Tuesday, February 17th 2009, 19:31

Texan billionaire and cricket promoter Sir Allen Stanford has been charged over a $8bn investment fraud, officials say.
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Stronger dollar knocks Wal-Mart

Tuesday, February 17th 2009, 16:36
related places: Mart

Supermarket giant Wal-Mart reports an 8% fall in quarterly profits, as the higher value of the US dollar ate into its overseas earnings.
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Top US commander in Uzbek talks

Tuesday, February 17th 2009, 13:03
related countries: Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan
related places: America

Gen David Petraeus visits Uzbekistan, weeks after Kyrgyzstan announced the closure of America's key regional base.
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German FM begins first Iraq visit

Tuesday, February 17th 2009, 11:38
related countries: Germany, Iraq
related places: Baghdad, Berlin

Germany's foreign minister arrives in Baghdad, the first such visit since Berlin opposed the US-led invasion in 2003.
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Clinton issues warning on N Korea

Tuesday, February 17th 2009, 10:44
related countries: Japan, North Korea

The US secretary of state, on a trip to Japan, warns North Korea to end its "provocative language and actions".
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US welcomes Venezuela's vote

Tuesday, February 17th 2009, 2:28
related countries: Venezuela

The US cautiously welcomes Venezuela's vote to scrap term limits, allowing President Chavez to seek re-election.
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Race for 'God particle' heats up

Tuesday, February 17th 2009, 1:30

Europe's Cern is losing ground in the race to identify one of the fundamental particles of matter, its US rival claims.
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No charges for US swimmer Phelps

Monday, February 16th 2009, 21:37
related places: Phelps

Swimming star Michael Phelps will not face charges over a picture apparently showing him smoking cannabis, US police say.
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Beckham reluctant to return to US

Monday, February 16th 2009, 16:54

David Beckham is reluctant to return to the LA Galaxy as he seeks to make permanent his loan spell with AC Milan.
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Anti-terror tactics 'weaken law'

Monday, February 16th 2009, 16:12
related countries: United Kingdom

The UK and the US have 'actively undermined' international law in the way they fight terrorism, a jurists' group says.
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Holbrooke holds key India talks

Monday, February 16th 2009, 14:19
related countries: Afghanistan, India, Pakistan

New US envoy to Afghanistan and Pakistan, Richard Holbrooke, holds talks with Indian leaders on the last leg of a regional tour.
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Anti-terror tactics 'weaken law'

Monday, February 16th 2009, 12:57
related countries: United Kingdom

The UK and the US have 'actively undermined' international law in the way they fight terrorism, a jurists' group says.
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Clinton seeks stronger Asia ties

Monday, February 16th 2009, 12:46
related places: Asia

Hillary Clinton calls America's ties with Asia "indispensable", as she arrives in Japan on the first leg of a four-nation tour.
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'US missile strikes' hit Pakistan

Monday, February 16th 2009, 9:08
related countries: Afghanistan, Pakistan

At least 18 people are reported dead in a suspected US drone attack in north-west Pakistan near the Afghan border.
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Crash plane 'dropped in seconds'

Monday, February 16th 2009, 0:28
related places: New York

A plane that crashed onto a house in New York state killing 50 people dropped 800 feet in five seconds, officials say.
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Fresh start

Sunday, February 15th 2009, 16:54

The programme giving US inmates business acumen
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US to include Afghans in review

Sunday, February 15th 2009, 16:29
related countries: Afghanistan, Pakistan
related places: Kabul

The Obama administration is to include Afghanistan in a major US policy review of the region, President Hamid Karzai says.
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Border beat

Sunday, February 15th 2009, 12:03

US turns to songs to deter illegal border crossings
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US army 'wants more immigrants'

Sunday, February 15th 2009, 11:46
related countries: Vietnam

The US army is to accept immigrants with temporary US visas for the first time since the Vietnam war, a report says.
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US plane 'crashed flat on house'

Saturday, February 14th 2009, 23:00
related places: New York

An aircraft that crashed in New York state, killing 50 people, fell flat onto a house, investigators say.
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