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United States: news

US troops killed in Afghan blasts

Monday, July 6th 2009, 17:11
related countries: Afghanistan

Six US soldiers with Nato-led forces are killed in two separate bomb explosions in Afghanistan, officials say.
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A new chapter in US - Russian relations?

Monday, July 6th 2009, 16:40
related countries: Russia
related places: Is

USA and Russia agree nuclear cuts. Is this a new dawn for US - Russian relations?
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Ex-Pentagon chief McNamara dies

Monday, July 6th 2009, 15:47
related countries: Vietnam
related places: McNamara

Former US defence chief Robert McNamara, an architect of the Vietnam war who later regretted the US role, dies at 93.
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Arms central to US-Russia talks

Monday, July 6th 2009, 7:49
related countries: Russia
related places: Moscow

The US and Russian presidents are expected to announce nuclear weapons cuts, after tentatively agreeing a deal.
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Woods seals PGA National victory

Monday, July 6th 2009, 7:20

Tiger Woods clinches his 68th PGA Tour win at the PGA National, despite a superb last-round effort from fellow American Hunter Mahan.
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Biden strikes tough note on Iran

Monday, July 6th 2009, 4:41
related countries: Iran, Israel

US Vice-President Joe Biden indicates the administration will not restrain Israel if it decides on military action against Iran.
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Coffee 'may reverse Alzheimer's'

Sunday, July 5th 2009, 22:10

Drinking five cups of coffee a day could reverse memory problems seen in Alzheimer's disease, US scientists say.
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Pedrosa storms to US MotoGP glory

Sunday, July 5th 2009, 21:58

Dani Pedrosa clinches victory in the US MotoGP after coming from fourth on the grid to hit the front from the start of the race.
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Federer v Roddick as it happened

Sunday, July 5th 2009, 18:06
related places: Wimbledon

Roger Federer wins a record 15th Grand Slam title, beating Andy Roddick 16-14 in the fifth set of an epic Wimbledon final.
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US community fears serial killer

Sunday, July 5th 2009, 11:21

A teenage girl's death from a gunshot wound brings to five the victims of a suspected serial killer in a rural South Carolina community.
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Live - Federer v Roddick

Sunday, July 5th 2009, 11:01
related places: Wimbledon

Roger Federer goes for a record 15th Grand Slam title as he faces American Andy Roddick in the Wimbledon final.
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Palin hints on political future

Sunday, July 5th 2009, 8:01
related places: Republican, Alaska

Republican ex-vice-presidential hopeful Sarah Palin hints on playing a wider role in the US, after quitting as Alaska governor.
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Americas group suspends Honduras

Sunday, July 5th 2009, 7:25
related countries: Honduras
related places: Sunday

The Organization of American States suspends Honduras for ousting President Zelaya, who says he will return on Sunday.
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NFL star McNair found shot dead

Sunday, July 5th 2009, 3:15
related places: McNair, Nashville

Recently retired American football star Steve "Air" McNair is found dead with multiple gunshot wounds in Nashville. along with a dead woman.
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US man breaks world record for hot-dog eating

Saturday, July 4th 2009, 21:51
related places: New York

Joey "Jaws" Chestnut eats 68 hot dogs in 10 minutes at the annual contest in New York, beating his old record of 66.
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Biden urges Iraq reconciliation

Saturday, July 4th 2009, 18:21
related countries: Iraq
related places: Baghdad

US Vice-President Joe Biden marks 4 July in Baghdad, urging Iraqi leaders to foster political reconciliation.
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Made for you

Saturday, July 4th 2009, 14:02

Things making life in US convenient and entertaining
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Nine reasons to celebrate America

Saturday, July 4th 2009, 14:02

As the US marks its Independence Day, the BBC's Kevin Connolly gives his list of reasons why America should be celebrated.
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US soldiers killed in Afghanistan

Saturday, July 4th 2009, 12:37
related countries: Afghanistan

The US military says two of its soldiers have been killed in a sustained attack on a military base in eastern Afghanistan.
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Obama seeks thaw in US-Russia ties

Saturday, July 4th 2009, 11:00
related countries: Russia
related places: Moscow

As President Barack Obama heads to Moscow to try to rebuild ties that have reached Cold War depths, Rupert Wingfied-Hayes tries to judge the the US leader's uphill task.
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Honduran court defiant on Zelaya

Saturday, July 4th 2009, 4:53
related countries: Honduras

Honduras' high court rejects a demand by the Organization of American States to reinstate ousted President Manuel Zelaya.
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Alaska Governor Palin to resign

Friday, July 3rd 2009, 23:13
related places: Alaska

Republican ex-vice-presidential hopeful Sarah Palin is to quit as Alaska governor amid speculation about a possible presidential bid.
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Russia 'agrees US troop transit'

Friday, July 3rd 2009, 22:47
related countries: Afghanistan, Russia

An Obama administration official says Russia has agreed to let US troops bound for Afghanistan fly through its airspace.
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Murray sets sights on US Open win

Friday, July 3rd 2009, 19:58
related places: Wimbledon

A determined Andy Murray shrugs off his Wimbledon semi-final disappointment and sets his sights on winning the US Open.
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Alaska Governor Palin to resign

Friday, July 3rd 2009, 19:50
related places: Alaska

Ex-Republican vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin will resign as Alaska governor and not run for re-election, US media say.
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Putin urges Obama to scrap shield

Friday, July 3rd 2009, 16:10
related countries: Russia
related places: Moscow

Russian PM Vladimir Putin urges the US to shelve its missile defence shield, as Barack Obama prepares to visit Moscow.
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Regulators eye Google book deal

Friday, July 3rd 2009, 10:00

US anti-trust regulators are to examine Google's $125m deal with book publishers to settle copyright issues, reports say.
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US sees 'fierce' Afghan fighting

Friday, July 3rd 2009, 9:22
related countries: Afghanistan

US forces launching a major offensive in the Afghan province of Helmand say they have met fierce Taliban resistance.
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'Militant deaths' in US drone hit

Friday, July 3rd 2009, 6:44
related countries: Pakistan
related places: Taliban

At least 10 militants die in a suspected US drone strike in South Waziristan, say officials.
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Envoy to take demand to Honduras

Friday, July 3rd 2009, 1:00
related countries: Honduras

A top Latin American diplomat is due in Honduras where he is to demand the restoration of deposed President Manuel Zelaya.
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BBQ diplomacy

Thursday, July 2nd 2009, 23:30
related countries: North Korea

Unlikely middleman between North Korea and the US
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Space ambitions

Thursday, July 2nd 2009, 23:03

US moonwalker Buzz Aldrin looks to new frontiers
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Afghan rebels capture US soldier

Thursday, July 2nd 2009, 22:40
related countries: Afghanistan

A US soldier is captured by militants in eastern Afghanistan, as the US launches a major anti-Taliban offensive in the south.
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US urges Russian break from past

Thursday, July 2nd 2009, 17:46
related countries: Russia
related places: Moscow

President Obama warns Moscow ahead of a visit that "Cold War approaches" to relations with the US belong in the past.
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US vice-president in Iraq visit

Thursday, July 2nd 2009, 17:41
related countries: Iraq

US Vice-President Joe Biden makes an unannounced visit to Iraq to visit US troops and meet the nation's leaders.
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FBI Saddam interviews released

Thursday, July 2nd 2009, 16:39
related countries: Iraq

US investigators publish accounts of interviews with Saddam Hussein, giving a wealth of detail about the Iraqi leader.
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US job losses worse than expected

Thursday, July 2nd 2009, 16:28

The number of jobs lost in the US last month came in at 467,000, which is much more than had been expected.
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US opens 'major Afghan offensive'

Thursday, July 2nd 2009, 12:58
related countries: Afghanistan

The US military says it has begun a large operation against the Taliban in the southern Afghan province of Helmand.
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Pet python strangles US toddler

Thursday, July 2nd 2009, 11:35
related places: Florida

A two-year-old girl is attacked and choked to death by a pet python at her home in Florida, police say.
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US condemns Niger third term bid

Thursday, July 2nd 2009, 10:33
related countries: Niger
related places: White House

The White House says Niger's president is undermining 10 years of development by trying to hold on to power unconstitutionally.
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Mexico's woes

Thursday, July 2nd 2009, 10:02
related countries: Mexico

US downturn and swine flu batter Mexico's economy
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US call to free Vietnamese priest

Thursday, July 2nd 2009, 3:54
related countries: Vietnam

A bipartisan group of US senators call for the immediate release of a Vietnamese priest, Father Nguyen Van Ly, jailed for dissent.
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US judge bans 'Rye' book sequel

Thursday, July 2nd 2009, 0:06
related countries: Sweden
related places: Rye, Catcher

A US judge bans publication of a book by a Swedish author promoted as a sequel to JD Salinger's The Catcher in the Rye.
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Hollywood actor Karl Malden dies

Wednesday, July 1st 2009, 20:53
related places: Waterfront

US actor Karl Malden, best known for his roles in films such as A Streetcar Named Desire and On the Waterfront, dies at 97.
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Deadline set over Honduras leader

Wednesday, July 1st 2009, 16:23
related countries: Honduras

The Organization of American States gives Honduran interim leaders three days to restore their ousted president to power.
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US obesity problem 'intensifies'

Wednesday, July 1st 2009, 16:13

Obesity rates in the US have surged over the last year with numbers rising in 23 out of 50 states, a report shows.
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California misses budget deadline

Wednesday, July 1st 2009, 16:06
related places: California

The US state of California is on the brink of issuing IOUs instead of payments, after lawmakers fail to agree a budget.
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Israel downplays settlement rift

Wednesday, July 1st 2009, 9:14
related countries: Israel

Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak denies an impasse over settlements as talks with the US envoy end without agreement.
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Democrats win crucial Senate seat

Wednesday, July 1st 2009, 8:45
related places: Minnesota

The US Democratic Party wins the last undecided seat in the Senate, giving it control of a crucial 60 votes in the chamber.
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Private funeral held for Fawcett

Wednesday, July 1st 2009, 7:31
related places: Fawcett

Friends and relatives of Farrah Fawcett hold a private funeral for the US actress, who died of cancer.
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North Korean ship 'turned around'

Wednesday, July 1st 2009, 4:09
related countries: Burma, North Korea

A North Korean ship being tracked on suspicion of carrying weapons to Burma is reported to have turned around.
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US warns Iraq of 'difficult days'

Tuesday, June 30th 2009, 23:11
related countries: Iraq

President Barack Obama says US troops have withdrawn from Iraqi towns on schedule, but warns of "difficult days" ahead.
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US judge overturns Stanford bail

Tuesday, June 30th 2009, 21:25
related places: Stanford

Texan billionaire Sir Allen Stanford is ordered to remain in jail until his fraud trial begins, as a US judge overturns a bail ruling.
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US slaps sanctions on Iran firm

Tuesday, June 30th 2009, 19:39
related countries: Iran, North Korea

The US imposes sanctions on an Iranian firm accused of helping North Korea develop its nuclear weapons programme.
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Deadly market bomb hits Iraq city

Tuesday, June 30th 2009, 19:00
related countries: Iraq
related places: Kirkuk

A blast kills at least 27 people in the Iraqi city of Kirkuk as the country celebrates a major pullback of US forces.
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US 'concerned' over cyber threat

Tuesday, June 30th 2009, 13:08

The US is moving quickly to protect against the threat of online attacks, says homeland security chief Janet Napolitano.
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US soldiers leave Iraq's cities

Tuesday, June 30th 2009, 9:51
related countries: Iraq

Iraq formally assumes control of security across the country, as US troops withdraw from towns and cities.
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In pictures

Tuesday, June 30th 2009, 9:04

Iraqis mark new holiday and cities free of US troops
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Is Iraq ready to go it alone?

Tuesday, June 30th 2009, 8:52
related countries: Iraq

US troops are withdrawing from towns and cities in Iraq, six years after the invasion. What have they achieved?
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Four US soldiers killed in Iraq

Tuesday, June 30th 2009, 8:48
related countries: Iraq
related places: Baghdad, Monday

Four US soldiers died in the Iraqi capital Baghdad on Monday from combat-related injuries, the US military says.
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Fraudster Madoff gets 150 years

Monday, June 29th 2009, 21:32

US financier Bernard Madoff is sentenced to 150 years in jail for a massive fraud that robbed investors of $65bn (£40bn).
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Obama says Honduras coup illegal

Monday, June 29th 2009, 20:42
related countries: Honduras

US President Barack Obama describes the removal of Honduran President Manuel Zelaya as illegal.
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Baghdad parties as US pulls back

Monday, June 29th 2009, 20:22
related countries: Iraq
related places: Baghdad

Iraq throws a giant party in a Baghdad park as US troops approach their deadline to quit cities and towns.
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US city car park floors collapse

Monday, June 29th 2009, 17:56
related countries: Georgia
related places: Atlanta

A section of a car park collapses near the centre of Atlanta city in the US state of Georgia, crushing vehicles.
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Court reverses Sotomayor decision

Monday, June 29th 2009, 15:24

The US Supreme Court overturns a ruling by Sonia Sotomayor, President Barack Obama's nominee to fill a vacancy on the court.
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Madoff faces sentencing in court

Monday, June 29th 2009, 15:20

Bernard Madoff faces his victims in a New York court as he awaits sentencing for running a $65bn (£40bn) fraud.
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Afghan guards held after shootout

Monday, June 29th 2009, 13:34
related countries: Afghanistan
related places: Kandahar

Forty-one US-trained Afghan guards are arrested in Kandahar after a clash in which the provincial police chief was killed.
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Chavez allies back ousted Zelaya

Monday, June 29th 2009, 11:55
related countries: Honduras, Nicaragua

Left-wing Latin American leaders declare their support for ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya at a meeting in Nicaragua.
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US envoy to meet Darfur's rebels

Monday, June 29th 2009, 10:30
related countries: Chad, Sudan
related places: Darfur

The US envoy to Sudan, Scott Gration, is due to meet Darfur rebel leaders in Chad to revive the moribund peace process.
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Afghan clash 'kills police chief'

Monday, June 29th 2009, 9:26
related countries: Afghanistan
related places: Kandahar

A provincial police chief and at least eight other officers are killed in a clash with US-trained Afghan guards in Kandahar, reports say.
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Afghan clash 'kills police chief'

Monday, June 29th 2009, 8:56
related countries: Afghanistan
related places: Kandahar

A provincial police chief and at least six other officers are killed in a clash with US-trained Afghan forces in Kandahar, reports say.
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Brazil fight back to win Confed Cup

Sunday, June 28th 2009, 20:56

Brazil deny the USA another shock victory by coming back from two goals down to win the Confederations Cup final 3-2.
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Live - Confederations Cup final

Sunday, June 28th 2009, 18:00
related countries: Brazil
related places: Johannesburg

Brazil win the Confederations Cup for the third time, producing a stunning comeback to beat USA in Johannesburg.
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All ears

Sunday, June 28th 2009, 15:32

US commander wraps up Afghan 'listening tour'
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GM to be liable for future claims

Sunday, June 28th 2009, 11:38

GM agrees to take on liability for future product claims, easing concerns from consumer groups and officials.
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US pastor tells flock to bring handguns to church

Sunday, June 28th 2009, 2:39

A US pastor tells his flock to bring handguns to church in what he says is an effort to promote safe gun ownership.
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US changes tack on Afghan poppies

Saturday, June 27th 2009, 17:38
related countries: Afghanistan

The US is to change the way it deals with Afghanistan's massive poppy growing industry, branding eradication "a failure".
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Iraq secures cities for US exit

Saturday, June 27th 2009, 16:10
related countries: Iraq
related places: Security

Security is tightened in Iraq as the authorities prepare for next Tuesday's deadline for US troop withdrawal from the cities.
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US troops leave anxious Iraqi cities

Saturday, June 27th 2009, 11:22
related countries: Iraq

As the US withdraws troops from cities and towns in Iraq, Jim Muir finds Iraqis facing an uncertain future.
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US passes million swine flu cases

Saturday, June 27th 2009, 11:15

Officials estimate at least a million Americans have had swine flu, with 127 deaths, but many cases were mild.
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US House supports emissions bill

Saturday, June 27th 2009, 0:48

The US House of Representatives narrowly backs legislation to cut carbon emissions, but the bill now faces a tough Senate battle.
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US appoints envoy to Muslim world

Friday, June 26th 2009, 23:01

The US State Department names Farah Pandith to be its first official with responsibility for liaising with the Muslim world.
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Obama praise for Iran's Mousavi

Friday, June 26th 2009, 22:53
related countries: Iran

Iran's opposition candidate captured the imagination of groups who want to open up to the world, the US president says.
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US judges delay Stanford release

Friday, June 26th 2009, 19:58
related places: Texas, Stanford

Judges in Texas postpone a decision on freeing Sir Allen Stanford on bail while they consider prosecution objections.
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Light goes out on solar mission

Friday, June 26th 2009, 16:30
related places: Ulysses

The European and US space agencies finally pull the plug on the aging Ulysses spacecraft.
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US hits back at Ahmadinejad claim

Friday, June 26th 2009, 12:29
related countries: Iran
related places: White House

The White House accuses Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of seeking to blame the US for post-election unrest.
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China urges US dollar replacement

Friday, June 26th 2009, 11:31
related countries: China

China's central bank repeats its call for a new global reserve currency to replace the US dollar, saying its use concentrates risk.
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Screen star Fawcett dies aged 62

Friday, June 26th 2009, 9:25
related places: Los Angeles, Fawcett

Actress Farrah Fawcett, who became an icon of 1970s US television, dies of cancer in Los Angeles at the age of 62.
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US billionaire pleads not guilty

Thursday, June 25th 2009, 23:43
related places: Stanford

Texan billionaire Sir Allen Stanford pleads not guilty to $7bn (£4.3bn) fraud charges at a court appearance.
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Gravely ill Jackson in hospital

Thursday, June 25th 2009, 22:42
related places: Los Angeles

Pop star Michael Jackson is rushed to hospital in Los Angeles, with some US media reporting that he has died.
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US says weapons sent to Somalia

Thursday, June 25th 2009, 21:40
related countries: Somalia

The US confirms it has sent weapons to help Somalia's UN-backed transitional government in its fight against Islamist militias.
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Bernanke defends Fed on bank deal

Thursday, June 25th 2009, 20:40
related places: America

The head of the US Federal Reserve says it acted with "integrity" in Bank of America's takeover of Merrill Lynch.
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Brazil v South Africa as it happened

Thursday, June 25th 2009, 20:33
related countries: South Africa
related places: Johannesburg

Dani Alves's late goal earns Brazil victory against South Africa to earn a place in the Confederations Cup final against USA.
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Key US aide hails Pakistan's war

Thursday, June 25th 2009, 16:21
related countries: Pakistan
related places: Islamabad, Taliban

President Obama's national security adviser reiterates US support for Islamabad's ongoing battle with the Taliban.
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Strip-search of US girl illegal

Thursday, June 25th 2009, 15:26

The US Supreme Court rules that school staff broke the law by strip-searching a 13-year-old girl for painkillers.
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Iraq rocked by more bomb attacks

Thursday, June 25th 2009, 14:21
related countries: Iraq

At least six people are killed in a series of bomb attacks in Iraq, just days before US troops are due to leave Iraqi cities.
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US economy better than expected

Thursday, June 25th 2009, 13:21

The US economy shrank at an annualised rate of 5.5% in the first three months of 2009, better than previously thought.
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Burma denies link to N Korea ship

Thursday, June 25th 2009, 11:33
related countries: Burma, North Korea

Burma's junta says it has no links with a N Korean ship in the South China Sea which the US believes could be heading its way.
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Google access disrupted in China

Thursday, June 25th 2009, 10:26
related countries: China

The US calls on China to scrap its plan to put Green Dam net-filtering software into all its computers.
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Kyrgyzstan approves base deal

Thursday, June 25th 2009, 10:06
related countries: Afghanistan, Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan's parliament approves a deal allowing the US to continue using an airbase to support Afghan operations.
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