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United States: news

US 'Bin Laden hunter' back home

Thursday, June 24th 2010, 9:14
related countries: Pakistan

An American man arrested in Pakistan while on a 'mission to hunt Osama Bin Laden' is back in the US.
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Wimbledon: Epic to resume at 59-59

Wednesday, June 23rd 2010, 20:17
related countries: France
related places: Wimbledon

John Isner and Nicolas Mahut tear up the record books as their first-round match at Wimbledon is suspended at 59-59 in the final set after an incredible 10 hours of play.
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US chief's fate remains unclear

Wednesday, June 23rd 2010, 14:50
related countries: Afghanistan, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Stanley McChrystal, US forces chief in Afghanistan, leaves the White House amid uncertainty over whether he still has a job.
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Nurse who kissed sailor in iconic WWII photograph dies at 91

Wednesday, June 23rd 2010, 11:49

The woman who said she was the nurse photographed kissing an American sailor at the end of World War II dies aged 91.
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US to issue new oil drilling ban

Wednesday, June 23rd 2010, 11:02
related countries: Mexico

The US will issue an order for a new moratorium on deep water oil drilling in the Gulf of Mexico after a court blocked an earlier ban.
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Japan PM apologises to Okinawans

Wednesday, June 23rd 2010, 9:26

Japan's new Prime Minister, Naoto Kan, apologises to the people of Okinawa for "the burden" of US bases, during a trip to the island.
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US jails Cambodian coup plotter

Wednesday, June 23rd 2010, 7:18
related countries: Cambodia
related places: Los Angeles

A Cambodian-born accountant is jailed for life in Los Angeles for plotting a failed coup against the Cambodian government in 2000.
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US Gulf oil drilling ban blocked

Wednesday, June 23rd 2010, 6:08
related countries: Mexico, United Kingdom
related places: London

A US federal court judge blocks President Obama's six-month moratorium on deep water oil drilling in the Gulf of Mexico.
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Obama 'angry' at general's claims

Wednesday, June 23rd 2010, 5:22
related countries: Afghanistan
related places: White House

An article on the top US general in Afghanistan was an "enormous mistake" and has angered the president, the White House says.
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Indian-American wins US primary

Wednesday, June 23rd 2010, 3:04
related countries: India
related places: Republican

Indian-American Nikki Haley overcomes allegations of infidelity and a racial slur to win a Republican primary run-off in South Carolina.
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US summons general over article

Tuesday, June 22nd 2010, 17:02
related countries: Afghanistan, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Top US Afghan commander Gen Stanley McChrystal is called back to Washington after reported criticism of senior US officials.
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Wikileaks makes contact with US

Tuesday, June 22nd 2010, 10:58

Whistleblowing website Wikileaks contacts the US government over its investigation into an alleged source within the US army.
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Jerusalem park plan draws US ire

Tuesday, June 22nd 2010, 10:24
related countries: Israel

The US criticises an Israeli plan to demolish 22 Palestinian homes in occupied East Jerusalem to make way for a tourist park.
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US funds 'reach Afghan warlords'

Tuesday, June 22nd 2010, 8:29
related countries: Afghanistan
related places: Congress

The US military pays $4m per week to Afghan security firms who funnel money to warlords and the Taliban, a report says.
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American Idol drops its age limit

Tuesday, June 22nd 2010, 8:07

Producers on the American Idol talent show lower the age limit for contestants to audition from 16 to 15.
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Court overturns Monsanto seed ban

Monday, June 21st 2010, 21:55
related places: Monsanto

The US Supreme Court has overturned a ruling barring Monsanto from selling genetically modified seeds until they can be tested.
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US warns Pakistan over gas deal

Monday, June 21st 2010, 5:02
related countries: Iran, Pakistan
related places: Tehran

US warns Pakistan against a gas pipeline project with Iran due to anticipated fresh sanctions against Tehran.
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McDowell in historic US Open win

Monday, June 21st 2010, 1:16
related countries: Ireland
related places: Pebble Beach

Irish golfer Graeme McDowell becomes Europe's first US Open champion for 40 years, winning at Pebble Beach by one shot.
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US Open day four as it happened

Sunday, June 20th 2010, 21:24
related places: Pebble Beach

Northern Ireland's Graeme McDowell becomes the first European to win the US Open for 40 years at Pebble Beach.
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Three die in US restaurant attack

Sunday, June 20th 2010, 8:35
related places: California

A man in California opens fire on his stepdaughter and her family in a restaurant, killing two.
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Mayor of Mexican town shot dead

Sunday, June 20th 2010, 8:10
related countries: Mexico
related places: Ciudad Juarez

A Mexican mayor is gunned down in Ciudad Juarez near the US border, where he had fled after receiving death threats.
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Obama hails China currency move

Saturday, June 19th 2010, 23:09
related countries: China
related places: West

US president welcomes China's suggestion that it will allow a rise of the yuan, which many in the West say is undervalued.
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Mission possible?

Saturday, June 19th 2010, 11:31
related countries: Afghanistan

Soldiers face tight deadline for results in Afghanistan
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'US strike' kills 11 in Pakistan

Saturday, June 19th 2010, 6:44
related countries: Pakistan

At least 11 people die in a suspected US missile strike in the Pakistani region of North Waziristan, local officials say.
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US furious over disallowed goal

Friday, June 18th 2010, 17:19
related countries: Slovenia

Landon Donovan believes the US had a late winning goal "stolen" from them by the debutant referee who oversaw their 2-2 draw with Slovenia.
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Congress turns scorn on BP chief

Friday, June 18th 2010, 15:23

In scathing questioning, US congressmen tell BP chief Tony Hayward his firm ignored oil well dangers in the Gulf of Mexico.
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Robert Peston

Friday, June 18th 2010, 12:19
related countries: China

Besieged BP boss Tony Hayward's future looks bleak
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Firing squad executes US killer

Friday, June 18th 2010, 10:49
related places: Utah

The US state of Utah puts Ronnie Lee Gardner to death by firing squad, the first such execution for 14 years.
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Russia criticises EU's Iran sanctions

Friday, June 18th 2010, 10:14
related countries: Iran

President Medvedev criticises US and EU sanctions on Iran, as the US warns Iran could fire 'hundreds' of missiles at Europe.
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US sailor reaches New York after record-breaking 1,152 day voyage

Friday, June 18th 2010, 9:36
related places: New York

An American sailor returns to shore after spending a record-breaking three years at sea without touching dry land.
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US welcomes Rwanda lawyer release

Friday, June 18th 2010, 8:50
related countries: Rwanda

The US welcomes the release by a Rwandan court of genocide lawyer Peter Erlinder on medical grounds.
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US state upholds shock ballot win

Friday, June 18th 2010, 3:40
related places: Senate

Democratic Party officials in South Carolina uphold a surprise Senate primary election win by an unemployed military veteran.
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US Open: Casey shares lead

Friday, June 18th 2010, 2:52
related countries: United Kingdom
related places: Pebble Beach

England's Paul Casey will take a share of a one-shot lead into the second round of the US Open at Pebble Beach.
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Live text: US Open day one

Thursday, June 17th 2010, 20:21
related countries: United Kingdom
related places: Pebble Beach

England's Paul Casey is tied for the lead with American Shaun Micheel and Zimbabwe's Brendon de Jonge after the first round of the US Open at Pebble Beach.
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Obama 'still popular outside US'

Thursday, June 17th 2010, 16:18

President Barack Obama is viewed favourably in many countries, despite declining job approval ratings at home, a US study finds.
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China says Pakistan deal 'peaceful'

Thursday, June 17th 2010, 12:17
related countries: China, Pakistan

China says its civilian nuclear co-operation with Pakistan is peaceful, after the US asks for details on the sale of reactors.
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Just who is he?

Thursday, June 17th 2010, 10:37

Enigmatic election winner raises questions in US
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BP to fund $20bn oil spill payout

Thursday, June 17th 2010, 1:36
related places: Gulf

BP is to place $20bn in an independent fund for victims of the Gulf oil spill and will cancel dividend payments for 2010.
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US expands sanctions on Iran

Thursday, June 17th 2010, 0:46
related countries: Iran

The US announces additional measures against Iran, days after fresh UN sanctions, amid fears over its nuclear programme.
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San Francisco to pass phone radiation law

Wednesday, June 16th 2010, 19:57
related places: San Francisco

San Francisco is set to be the first US city to require mobile phone retailers to post radiation levels next to handsets they sell.
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Ex-mortgage boss accused of fraud

Wednesday, June 16th 2010, 17:12
related places: Taylor

The former boss of US mortgage lender Taylor, Bean & Whitaker is charged with 16 counts of fraud, worth about $1.9bn (£1.3bn).
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Golf: Woods & Mickelson set for battle

Wednesday, June 16th 2010, 16:56
related places: Pebble Beach

Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson will battle it out for the world number one spot at the US Open, which starts at Pebble Beach on Thursday.
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Aid reaches Kyrgyz crisis region

Wednesday, June 16th 2010, 15:08
related countries: Kyrgyzstan

Planes begin delivering foreign aid for victims of the violence engulfing south Kyrgyzstan's ethnic Uzbek minority.
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Oil spill: Obama to 'make BP pay'

Wednesday, June 16th 2010, 10:36
related countries: Mexico

President Obama vows to "make BP pay" for the Gulf oil spill, and says the US must end its fossil fuel "addiction".
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US stocks rise as euro sees gains

Wednesday, June 16th 2010, 9:57

US stocks close 2% higher after a gain in the euro signalled growing confidence with Europe's ability to deal with its debt crisis.
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Mexico targets 'dirty dollars'

Tuesday, June 15th 2010, 23:30
related countries: Mexico

Mexico places new restrictions on the use of the US dollar, in an attempt to limit money-laundering by drugs gangs.
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What do you think of BP's action?

Tuesday, June 15th 2010, 23:21

BP will place $20bn (£13.5bn) in a special fund to deal with compensation payouts after the Gulf oil spill. Are you happy with this response?
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US oil firms 'not ready' for leak

Tuesday, June 15th 2010, 23:18
related places: Major

US oil bosses are criticised by a Congressional panel in the wake of the BP spill, as Barack Obama prepares to address the nation.
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Golf: Woods getting back in the groove

Tuesday, June 15th 2010, 22:51

Tiger Woods heads into this week's US Open insisting his career is finally returning to normal after seven turbulent months in his personal life.
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US 'Bin Laden hunter' held

Tuesday, June 15th 2010, 16:28
related countries: Pakistan

A US man who claims to be on a mission to hunt Osama Bin Laden is arrested in Chitral in northern Pakistan, police say.
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New EU offer to US on bank data

Tuesday, June 15th 2010, 15:41

The EU revises a deal to allow US anti-terror investigators access to European bank data.
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Obama calls for clean-energy push

Tuesday, June 15th 2010, 10:25

US President Obama asks supporters to back a campaign for clean energy, as he visits areas affected by the BP oil spill.
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Swiss MPs back tax evasion deal

Tuesday, June 15th 2010, 9:46
related countries: Switzerland

Switzerland's parliament has voted to approve a deal to provide the US with information on tax evasion.
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Beckenbauer attacks England style

Tuesday, June 15th 2010, 7:32
related countries: Germany, United Kingdom

Germany legend Franz Beckenbauer launches a scathing attack on England's playing style following their lacklustre 1-1 draw with the United States.
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Oil spill is 'environment's 9/11'

Monday, June 14th 2010, 17:05
related countries: Mexico

US President Barack Obama says the oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico will have the same impact on the US psyche as 9/11.
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Less allied?

Monday, June 14th 2010, 4:49
related countries: Turkey

US voices concerns over differences with Turkey
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Lab-grown liver transplant hope

Sunday, June 13th 2010, 20:19

US scientists create working liver grafts in the lab, and say the research could one day allow the growth of livers for transplant.
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Obama 'not anti-British' over BP

Sunday, June 13th 2010, 18:59
related countries: United Kingdom
related places: London

President Obama's comments about the BP oil spill are not "anti-British", the US ambassador to London says.
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UK and US ambassadors to go Dutch after football bet

Sunday, June 13th 2010, 15:44
related countries: Netherlands, United Kingdom

A transatlantic bet between the UK and US ambassadors over the result of the England v USA game means they will have to pay for their own meals
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Hunt for missing after US floods

Sunday, June 13th 2010, 0:16
related places: Arkansas

Rescuers in the US state of Arkansas search for dozens of people missing after deadly floods, which left 18 dead.
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Plan Colombia

Saturday, June 12th 2010, 23:03

Deep US-Colombia ties set to continue under new leader
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American teenage sailor rescued

Saturday, June 12th 2010, 20:40
related countries: India, Indian Ocean

A 16-year-old US girl who ran into problems while trying to sail solo around the world is rescued in the Indian Ocean, officials say.
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US urges quicker BP oil strategy

Saturday, June 12th 2010, 18:38
related countries: United Kingdom
related places: Gulf

A US official gives BP 48 hours to improve its strategy to stem the Gulf oil leak, as the US and UK leaders discuss the spill.
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Leaders to discuss oil spill

Saturday, June 12th 2010, 18:19
related countries: Mexico, United Kingdom

UK PM David Cameron is due to discuss the Gulf of Mexico oil disaster with US President Barack Obama.
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Floodwaters kill 16 in Arkansas

Saturday, June 12th 2010, 8:38
related places: Arkansas

Floodwaters hit campsites in mountains in the US state of Arkansas, killing at least 16 people, the governor says.
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Barry on bench for England opener

Saturday, June 12th 2010, 8:36
related places: Barry

England manager Fabio Capello reveals Gareth Barry will be on the bench against the United States in Saturday's Group C opener.
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England v USA preview

Saturday, June 12th 2010, 8:18

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BP set to discuss dividends

Saturday, June 12th 2010, 6:11

BP directors will meet on Monday to discuss whether to suspend dividends to shareholders, the BBC learns.
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Cameron tells BP of oil 'frustration'

Friday, June 11th 2010, 17:29
related countries: United Kingdom

UK PM David Cameron tells BP he is "frustrated and concerned" about the environmental damage caused by the US oil leak.
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BP spill 'double early estimates'

Friday, June 11th 2010, 16:28
related countries: United Kingdom

The BP spill may have sent twice as much oil leaking into the Gulf of Mexico as previously thought, US experts estimate.
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Nato upbeat on Afghan operations

Friday, June 11th 2010, 16:13
related countries: Afghanistan

US Defense Secretary Robert Gates insists the Nato-led force in Afghanistan is regaining the initiative from insurgents.
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Killers of US man flee Sudan jail

Friday, June 11th 2010, 15:02
related countries: Sudan

Four men sentenced to death for the murder of a US aid worker and his driver escape from prison, police say.
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US 16-year-old sailor found safe

Friday, June 11th 2010, 14:15
related countries: India, Indian Ocean

A 16-year-old US girl sailing solo around the world is found safe and well in the Indian Ocean after activating distress beacons.
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Live - Murray v Fish

Friday, June 11th 2010, 11:35
related places: Fish, Queen

Defending champion Andy Murray is beaten by Mardy Fish in three sets in the third round at Queen's.
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India interviews Mumbai plotter

Friday, June 11th 2010, 8:51
related countries: India
related places: Mumbai

Indian investigators interrogate a man in the US who scoutied targets for the 2008 Mumbai attacks.
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England is 'easiest match' for US

Friday, June 11th 2010, 7:22
related countries: United Kingdom
related places: West Ham

United States and West Ham defender Jonathan Spector believes his country's opening World Cup game against England will be their easiest.
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Cuba dissidents oppose travel ban

Friday, June 11th 2010, 1:54
related countries: Cuba

A group of Cuban dissidents urges the US Congress to drop the travel ban on US citizens visiting Cuba.
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US attacks China currency stance

Thursday, June 10th 2010, 22:00
related countries: China

Global economic reforms are being impeded by China's refusal to revalue its currency, the US Treasury Secretary says.
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Fix found for iPad e-mail 'flaw'

Thursday, June 10th 2010, 21:55

A website of the US telephone company AT&T revealed e-mail addresses of at least 114,000 Apple iPad users, including many celebrities.
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US trade deficit widens further

Thursday, June 10th 2010, 21:52

The US trade deficit widened to a 16-month high in April, figures show, as both imports and exports fell slightly.
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US sweep targets Mexican cartels

Thursday, June 10th 2010, 21:03
related countries: Mexico

US law enforcement officers arrest more than 2,200 people in an investigation targeting Mexican drug-trafficking rings.
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BP accused of 'lack of integrity'

Thursday, June 10th 2010, 20:57
related countries: Mexico

US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi accuses BP of a "lack of integrity" when it made its original case to drill deep in the Gulf of Mexico.
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US backs share trading shake-up

Thursday, June 10th 2010, 19:09

Some US shares face new trading restrictions as regulators approve measures to avoid a repeat of 6 May's market plunge.
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Live - Andy Murray v Mardy Fish

Thursday, June 10th 2010, 18:09
related places: Queen

Britain's Andy Murray continues the defence of his Queen's title against American Mardy Fish.
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Turkey denies break with Europe

Thursday, June 10th 2010, 17:54

Turkey denies US suggestions that it is shifting its allegiances to favour the Middle East rather than the European Union.
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Sex-for-tickets fan on probation

Thursday, June 10th 2010, 16:58

A US woman convicted of offering sex for baseball World Series tickets is sentenced to a year's probation.
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UK troops join 'toxic' lawsuit

Thursday, June 10th 2010, 16:02
related countries: Iraq, United Kingdom

British soldiers are suing a US defence firm, accusing it of exposing them to dangerous levels of toxic chemicals in Iraq.
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BP shares dive as crisis persists

Thursday, June 10th 2010, 14:49

BP shares continue to trade lower as attention turns to the possible impact of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill on the UK's image in the US.
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Scoring big?

Thursday, June 10th 2010, 14:10

Will the 2010 World Cup be a boost for football in the US?
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Capello settled on England team

Thursday, June 10th 2010, 11:34
related countries: United Kingdom

Fabio Capello says he has decided on his starting XI for England's 2010 World Cup opener against the United States on Saturday.
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Clinton pledges Colombia support

Thursday, June 10th 2010, 10:12
related countries: Colombia

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says the US will continue to back Colombia in its ongoing fight against rebels and drug traffickers.
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US-Pakistani 'terror' sentencing

Thursday, June 10th 2010, 10:05
related countries: Pakistan, United Kingdom

A US man extradited from the UK is sentenced to 15 years in jail for providing material support to al-Qaeda.
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Generation 1.5

Thursday, June 10th 2010, 8:39

The young US Hispanics in legal limbo
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China exports refocus yuan debate

Thursday, June 10th 2010, 7:14
related countries: China
related places: May

Chinese exports in May beat market expectations, which could reignite US criticism of China's currency policy.
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US lawyer jailed for Ponzi scheme

Thursday, June 10th 2010, 6:42
related places: Florida

A US court has sentenced a prominent Florida lawyer to 50 years in prison for running a fraudulent investment scheme worth more than $1bn (£685m).
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US issues BP action plan deadline

Thursday, June 10th 2010, 6:24
related countries: Mexico

The US government gives BP 72 hours to present its plans to clean up the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, amid signs of mistrust.
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US blames EU for Turkey 'drift'

Wednesday, June 9th 2010, 18:45
related countries: Israel, Turkey

Turkey's growing hostility to Israel could be partly caused by its effective rejection by the EU, the US defence secretary says.
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Obama says Gaza 'unsustainable'

Wednesday, June 9th 2010, 18:41

US President Barack Obama says the situation in Gaza is "unsustainable" and promises millions of dollars in new aid.
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Mexican boy killed at US border

Wednesday, June 9th 2010, 14:53
related countries: Mexico

Mexico demands a full inquiry after a youth is shot dead by a US agent near a border crossing between the two nations.
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Joe Cole seeks start against US

Wednesday, June 9th 2010, 14:15
related countries: United Kingdom

Joe Cole believes his experience could win him a place in the England team to face the United States in their World Cup opener on Saturday.
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