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AfghanistanItaly is to send about 1,000 additional troops to Afghanistan to support a US troops surge, say reports.
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JapanAmerican Airlines offers investment in the struggling Japan Airlines, saying the bid is "far superior" to Delta's.
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AfghanistanUS public reacts to extra troop plan for Afghanistan
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US regulators approve 13 new lines of human embryonic stem cells for use in federally funded scientific research.
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US private sector job cuts narrow in November for the eighth consecutive month to 169,000, according to a survey.
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AfghanistanThe Taliban say they will step up the fight in Afghanistan, after the US pledges to send substantial reinforcements.
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IranFederal prosecutors reveal the US secretly detained an Iranian man who pleaded guilty to plotting to procure and smuggle arms to Iran.
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The author Cormac McCarthy is selling the trusty old typewriter he has used to type all of his books - an estimated five million words.
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AfghanistanPresident Barack Obama orders 30,000 more US soldiers to Afghanistan but also spells out an exit strategy.
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AfghanistanPresident Obama is to send 30,000 new US troops to Afghanistan, excerpts from his new strategy speech say.
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France, 
IraqThe Iraqi journalist who threw his shoes at former US President Bush is himself targeted by a shoe-throwing attack.
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AfghanistanItaly is to send about 1,000 extra troops to Afghanistan to support a US troops surge. Is more troops the solution to the conflict?
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A US man is charged with 11 murders after the remains of 10 bodies and a skull were found in his Ohio home.
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A lone policeman on a Seattle street shot dead the man accused of killing four officers at the weekend, police say.
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A US court orders a New Zealand man to pay a $15m (£10m) fine for masterminding a vast e-mail spam operation.
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AfghanistanElite US marines train for possible Afghan posting
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Italy, 
TunisiaTwo Tunisian inmates of the US prison camp at Guantanamo Bay arrive in Italy, where they face prosecution.
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The man suspected of shooting dead four police officers in the US is alive and has been helped by friends, police say.
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AfghanistanPresident Barack Obama issues new orders for the US military operation in Afghanistan, after deciding on new troop numbers.
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Serena Williams is fined and given a suspended three-year ban from the US Open for her verbal tirade at a line judge at Flushing Meadows.
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The US Senate begins a debate on its version of a healthcare bill, a key priority of President Obama's administration.
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A gunman who shot dead four US police officers as they sat in a cafe will be brought to justice, a police chief has vowed.
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Four police officers have been shot dead at a coffee shop in Washington State, in an attack described as "an execution".
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Middle-aged men and women may be risking arthritis if they overdo their exercise regime, US research suggests.
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AfghanistanThe US failure to capture Bin Laden in Afghanistan in late 2001 inflamed regional insurgency, a US Senate report says.
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BotswanaA witness in the case of an American nun who was shot and killed in the Brazilian Amazon has been shot several times.
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United KingdomThe changing fortunes of the US-UK relationship
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ChinaThree American crew members are killed as a cargo plane crashes on take-off at China's Shanghai airport.
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World number one golfer Tiger Woods is released from hospital after an early-hours car accident near his home in Florida.
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A couple who gatecrashed a state dinner at the White House met President Barack Obama, his office confirms.
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US shares fall on worries over Dubai's debt problems, but European markets recover from earlier falls.
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Police in the US are searching for a man after four relatives were shot dead at a Thanksgiving party in Florida.
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A US university takes drastic steps to deal with obesity
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United KingdomLawyers for computer hacker Gary McKinnon are to challenge the home secretary's decision not to block his extradition to the US.
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JapanThe strong yen is harming Japan's economy, its finance minister says, as the US dollar continues to sink.
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A US man appears in court in Massachusetts accused of locking his two sons in his car boot while he went shopping.
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United KingdomComputer hacker Gary McKinnon will stand trial in the US after requests to block his extradition were refused, the UK confirms.
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Afghanistan, 
PakistanPakistan has warned the US that sending more soldiers to Afghanistan could destabilise its southwest border region.
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The dollar hits a 14-year low against the yen as low US interest rates make the currency less attractive to investors.
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The US Secret Service is investigating how two socialites attended Tuesday's White House state dinner uninvited, US media say.
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The Wikileaks site publishes what it says are 570,000 intercepted pager messages sent during the 9/11 attacks in the US.
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AfghanistanPresident Obama will make his long-awaited announcement on US strategy in Afghanistan next Tuesday, the White House says.
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DenmarkPresident Obama will vow to cut US carbon emissions by 17% by 2020, when he attends the climate summit in Copenhagen.
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US consumer spending rose by more than expected in October, raising hopes that the economic recovery is continuing.
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HondurasOusted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya says US support for Sunday's presidential election could divide the region.
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SwitzerlandA Swiss court grants bail to film-maker Roman Polanski, held for the past two months over a 1977 US child sex case.
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Google apologises over a racially offensive image of Michelle Obama that appeared when users searched for the US first lady.
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Google apologises for a racially offensive image of Michelle Obama that appears when surfers search for images of her.
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A US census worker found naked, hanged and bound with tape killed himself, but made it look like murder, authorities say.
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AfghanistanBarack Obama pledges to "finish the job" in Afghanistan and says he will announce a decision on sending more US troops "shortly".
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The US economy grew at an annual pace of 2.8% between July and September, less than the 3.5% previously forecast.
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How does the US system compare with others?
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United KingdomUS Open champion Juan Martin del Potro takes on Fernando Verdasco in Group A at the ATP World Tour Finals in London.
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CanadaMore than two million cots are recalled in the US and Canada over fears that a defect could cause children to suffocate.
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AfghanistanThe US president will announce his decision on whether to deploy more US troops to Afghanistan "within days", aides say.
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The US will give a target for reducing greenhouse gas emissions ahead of next month's UN climate summit, officials say.
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AfghanistanFour US servicemen and three Afghan soldiers die in Afghanistan, as President Obama continues talks on troop levels.
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Belgium, IranAn alleged Belgian arms dealer pleads guilty to conspiring to illegally export jet engines and parts from the US to Iran.
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SomaliaEight people are facing charges in the US as part of an investigation into young men sent to fight in the Somalia conflict.
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US Congressman Patrick Kennedy is asked not to receive Holy Communion in a row over his stance on abortion.
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Energy giant Reliance Industries bids for a controlling stake in bankrupt US petrochemicals firm LyondellBasell.
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IndiaIndia's premier in US to talk trade with Barack Obama
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Singer Michael Jackson makes history by winning four posthumous prizes at the American Music Awards.
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Afghanistan, IndiaIndian PM Manmohan Singh begins a visit to the US for talks expected to be dominated by Afghanistan and nuclear issues.
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Morphine could encourage the spread of cancer, for which it is routinely prescribed to relieve pain, laboratory tests suggest.
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South Asian stars find success on US silver screens
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AlgeriaTwo Algerian men formerly held by the US in Guantanamo Bay are acquitted of terror charges at a trial on their return home.
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United KingdomBritain's Andy Murray takes on US Open champion Juan Martin del Potro in the opening match of the ATP World Tour Finals in London.
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The US Senate narrowly votes to hold a full debate on a landmark bill designed to overhaul America's healthcare system.
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The psychiatrist charged over the Fort Hood army base massacre has his first court hearing - in the hospital where he is recovering.
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ItalyItalian prosecutors seek a life sentence for US student Amanda Knox and her ex-boyfriend over an alleged sexual murder.
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How the Mid-East has taught Obama hard lessons
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CubaA retired US state department official and his wife have admitted spying for Cuba for nearly three decades.
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AfghanistanUS Defence Secretary Robert Gates says foreign aid donors must use their influence to tackle corruption in Afghanistan.
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Physical or emotional abuse during childhood could speed up the body's ageing process, US research suggests.
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IraqUS prosecutors ask for charges against one of five Blackwater guards accused of killing up to 17 Iraqi civilians to be dropped.
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The new EU foreign affairs chief dismisses criticism of her appointment, saying she is the "the best person for the job".
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A US man is charged with murder for allegedly shooting his teenage son dead on suspicion he had inappropriate contact with a three-year-old girl.
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PakistanAt least eight suspected militants are killed in a US drone attack in north-western Pakistan, officials say.
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SomaliaUS Somali youths recruited by homeland radicals
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ChinaChinese spies are aggressively stealing secrets to help build up China's military and economic power, a US advisory panel says.
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CubaUS President Barack Obama replies to a dissident Cuban blogger who asked him about future US-Cuba relations.
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A review of US Army and Pentagon policies is ordered by the defence secretary in the wake of the Fort Hood shootings.
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AfghanistanPresident Karzai says he wants Afghan forces in charge within five years, as he is sworn in for a second term amid fresh violence.
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The US envoy for war crimes appears at the International Criminal Court for the first time.
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A computer glitch affecting aircraft flight plans causes cancellations and delays across the eastern US.
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A US judge rules that negligence by army engineers led to massive flooding in part of New Orleans as Hurricane Katrina struck in 2005.
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IranPresident Barack Obama says the US and its partners are discussing steps they could take if Iran snubs a uranium enrichment deal.
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North Korea, 
South KoreaUS President Barack Obama and South Korean President Lee Myung-bak urge North Korea to return to nuclear talks.
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PakistanAt least three suspected militants have been killed in a US drone attack in Pakistan's North Waziristan region, officials say.
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The crew of a submarine made 'dozens of errors' before a collision in the Gulf, according to a US Navy report.
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A key US House committee has voted to allow the government to take apart banks that are "too big to fail".
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SomaliaThe captain of a tanker seized on Monday off the Seychelles has died of his injuries suffered during the attack, Somali pirates say.
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IsraelUS President Barack Obama says Israel's approval of new homes at a settlement in Jerusalem could lead to a "dangerous" situation.
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President Obama admits the US will miss the January 2010 deadline he set for closing the Guantanamo Bay prison.
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AfghanistanBarack Obama says he is "close" to a decision on whether to send more troops to Afghanistan and will announce it within "weeks".
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Intel will stop employing Jewish workers at its Jerusalem plant on Saturdays, following a large protest rally by Orthodox Jews.
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ChinaUS President Barack Obama meets Premier Wen Jiabao on the last day of his much-watched visit to China.
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A letter written by former US President Abraham Lincoln to a schoolboy nearly 150 years ago is to go on sale for thousands of dollars.
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