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United States: news

Kentucky Derby: Country House wins after Maximum Security disqualified

Sunday, May 5th 2019, 13:44

US president Donald Trump tweets his anger after Country House wins the 2019 Kentucky Derby following the disqualification of Maximum Security.
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US food company recalls chicken strips over metal fears

Sunday, May 5th 2019, 4:10

Tyson Foods has recalled almost 12 million pounds of its frozen chicken strips.
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Why is the US so bad at recycling?

Saturday, May 4th 2019, 23:03

Recycling has become so expensive that some cities have suspended their programmes.
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Justine Damond: US city of Minneapolis pays family $20m

Saturday, May 4th 2019, 1:36
related places: Minneapolis

The mayor of Minneapolis says the record payout is a way for the city to "move forward".
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Brazil's President Bolsonaro cancels trip to New York

Saturday, May 4th 2019, 0:58
related places: New York

Jair Bolsonaro won't go to the US this month, after protests over plans to honour him at a gala dinner.
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US man survives 70ft fall into Hawaii's KÄ«lauea volcano

Friday, May 3rd 2019, 16:03

The man crossed a safety barrier and survived by landing on a ledge, officials say.
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Taliban rejects calls for Ramadan truce in Afghanistan

Friday, May 3rd 2019, 15:59

A traditional council, or loya jirga, made the proposal as it meets to discuss peace in Kabul.
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US jobless rate at lowest since 1969

Friday, May 3rd 2019, 15:07

The world's largest economy added 263,000 jobs in April, while the jobless rate fell to 3.6%.
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US cruise ship quarantined over measles case 'leaves St Lucia'

Friday, May 3rd 2019, 14:28

The ship, said to be owned by the Church of Scientology, is reportedly en route to Curacao.
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German arrests as police attack dark web drugs market

Friday, May 3rd 2019, 9:15
related countries: Germany

Police in Europe and the US raid a huge dark web marketplace for drugs and stolen data.
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Star Wars' Chewbacca actor Peter Mayhew dies

Friday, May 3rd 2019, 4:52
related countries: United Kingdom

The British-American actor played the Wookiee warrior Chewbacca in the Star Wars films until 2015.
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Insys Therapeutics founder John Kapoor convicted in US opioid case

Friday, May 3rd 2019, 3:00

Former billionaire John Kapoor was found guilty of bribing doctors to prescribe addictive painkillers.
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Beyond Meat: Shares in vegan burger company sizzle 160%

Thursday, May 2nd 2019, 21:22
related places: Wall Street

Beyond Meat's stock market value hits $3.8bn as shares in the US firm start trading on Wall Street.
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US military reports major spike in sex assaults

Thursday, May 2nd 2019, 17:58

The number of unwanted sexual contacts in the armed forces has risen by 38% in two years.
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'Chicken Barr': Congressman mocks attorney general

Thursday, May 2nd 2019, 17:35

US Congressman Steve Cohen mocks Attorney General William Barr over his refusal to appear at a hearing.
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Life-saving kidney delivered by drone

Thursday, May 2nd 2019, 15:06

The US flight required a specially-designed drone which was able to maintain and monitor the organ.
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St Lucia quarantines US cruise ship over measles case

Thursday, May 2nd 2019, 8:26

No-one has been allowed to leave the US ship, reportedly owned by the Church of Scientology.
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Ex-CIA agent Jerry Chun Shing Lee admits spying for China

Thursday, May 2nd 2019, 4:29
related countries: China

Jerry Chun Shing Lee is believed to be linked to the dismantling of a US espionage network.
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Six charts that show how hard US sanctions have hit Iran

Thursday, May 2nd 2019, 1:09
related countries: Iran

Iran's leaders have stayed defiant in the face of the sanctions, but their substantial impact is clear.
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Attorney General refuses House testimony on Mueller report

Wednesday, May 1st 2019, 23:59
related places: Congress, House

The move raises the possibility that the top US law officer could be held in contempt of Congress.
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Trump Russia investigation: Mueller 'frustrated' by report summary

Wednesday, May 1st 2019, 14:37

The US special counsel twice complained to the attorney general about his summary of the investigation.
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Judge rules museum 'rightfully owns' Nazi-looted painting

Wednesday, May 1st 2019, 11:32
related countries: Spain
related places: Madrid

A US judge allows a Madrid museum to keep the painting a Jewish woman was forced to give up in 1939.
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Venezuela crisis: Guaidó calls for more protests as Maduro defiant

Wednesday, May 1st 2019, 3:37
related countries: Venezuela

Juan Guaidó calls for opposition supporters to take to the streets again after a day of clashes.
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Justine Damond: US policeman guilty of Australian's murder

Tuesday, April 30th 2019, 23:49
related countries: Aruba

Mohamed Noor shot Justine Damond as she approached his patrol car to report a possible rape.
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People in the US use car parking spaces for offices

Tuesday, April 30th 2019, 23:11

People are paying for car parking spaces and then inviting others to join them working outside.
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Venezuela's Guaidó accused of coup attempt by government

Tuesday, April 30th 2019, 19:43

Juan Guaidó, who is backed by dozens of countries like the US, is seeking to oust Nicolás Maduro.
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Amputee on 'top of the world' after walking again

Tuesday, April 30th 2019, 18:02

A US sailor who lost his leg takes his first steps using a prosthetic limb after documenting his recovery.
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Donald Trump wants asylum seekers to pay application fee

Tuesday, April 30th 2019, 9:33

The US president directs officials to toughen rules for asylum seekers trying to enter the country.
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Trade war: What you need to know about US-China talks

Tuesday, April 30th 2019, 2:35

Talks appear to be reaching the final stretch though both sides remain divided on several key issues.
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US Army veteran 'planned to bomb Nazi rally'

Tuesday, April 30th 2019, 0:38
related places: Christchurch

The 26-year-old Muslim convert also allegedly plotted terror attacks on Jews and churches.
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US deputy attorney general tells Trump he quits

Tuesday, April 30th 2019, 0:11

Rod Rosenstein, who was once accused of treason by the president, exits after a turbulent two years.
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Jeopardy: How a pro gambler 'cracked' a US game show

Monday, April 29th 2019, 23:24

Sports bettor James Holzhauer's unusual strategy is paying off as he crushes Jeopardy records.
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US firm apologises for seeking 'preferably Caucasian' candidate

Monday, April 29th 2019, 20:22

A US firm has apologised for a job ad that stated it would prefer white candidates.
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'Completely avoidable' measles outbreak hits 25-year high in US

Monday, April 29th 2019, 18:50

Officials say more than 700 Americans have been infected, calling the outbreak "completely avoidable".
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Richard Lugar: Former US Republican senator dies at 87

Monday, April 29th 2019, 5:36
related places: Republican, Indiana

The six-term Indiana senator briefly ran for the Republican presidential nomination in 1996.
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San Diego synagogue shooting: One person dead in Poway, California

Sunday, April 28th 2019, 10:24
related places: Poway, San Diego, California

One person is dead and a man is arrested after the attack at a synagogue near San Diego, California.
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US synagogue shooting: One dead, three wounded

Sunday, April 28th 2019, 10:00
related places: Poway, San Diego

A gunman has opened fire in Poway, north of San Diego, leaving one dead and three more injured.
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Royal baby: How US moms compare with UK mums

Saturday, April 27th 2019, 23:49
related countries: United Kingdom

Bubbly, breastfeeding and baby names - how American moms-to-be compare with British mums-to-be.
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Pope donates $500,000 for migrants stranded in Mexico

Saturday, April 27th 2019, 21:30
related countries: Mexico

The money will help provide housing, food and basic needs for thousands trying to reach the US.
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US police seek return of $30,000 dropped on road

Saturday, April 27th 2019, 19:41
related places: Grand Haven, Michigan

A box carrying tens of thousands of dollars falls off the back of a truck in Grand Haven, Michigan.
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Donald Trump to withdraw US from Arms Trade Treaty

Saturday, April 27th 2019, 8:34

The global pact, signed by Barack Obama, aims to regulate the sale of weapons internationally.
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American tourist Kimberly Endicott recounts Ugandan safari kidnapping

Friday, April 26th 2019, 21:28
related countries: Uganda

Kimberly Endicott and her driver were held hostage for five days after they were abducted at gunpoint.
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Measles outbreak: Trump tells Americans to 'get their shots'

Friday, April 26th 2019, 17:03
related places: Trump

The US president tells Americans to "get their shots" as measles cases reach a near two-decade high.
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Trump denies paying North Korea for Warmbier treatment

Friday, April 26th 2019, 11:56

Earlier reports said North Korea had billed the US $2m (£1.5m) for the student's medical care.
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North Korea summit: Kim accuses US of 'bad faith'

Friday, April 26th 2019, 11:05
related countries: North Korea
related places: Kim, Washington

Kim Jong-un said peace on the Korean peninsula would depend entirely on Washington's future attitude.
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Who is the Russian gun activist due for sentencing?

Friday, April 26th 2019, 6:21
related countries: Russia

Maria Butina, who has ties to a Russian banker, has pleaded guilty in a plea deal.
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US woman wrongly identified as Sri Lanka attack suspect

Friday, April 26th 2019, 5:37
related countries: Sri Lanka

Sri Lankan police wrongly used a picture of Amara Majeed, an activist who fights Muslim stereotypes.
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US judge charged with aiding undocumented immigrant in escape

Thursday, April 25th 2019, 22:53

A US judge and a court officer are accused of assisting an undocumented immigrant in evading arrest.
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How the US military's opium war in Afghanistan was lost

Thursday, April 25th 2019, 20:20
related countries: Afghanistan

The US has spent $1.5m a day fighting the opium war in Afghanistan. Why is business still booming?
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US election 2020: Joe Biden launches presidential bid, joining crowded field

Thursday, April 25th 2019, 16:49

The former vice-president declares his White House run with a rebuke of Donald Trump.
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IS conflict: Coalition strikes on Raqqa 'killed 1,600 civilians'

Thursday, April 25th 2019, 16:37

The US-led coalition must end its denial over the death toll, Amnesty International and Airwars say.
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US Uber drivers plan 12-hour shutdown over pay and conditions

Thursday, April 25th 2019, 12:48

The drivers' protest coincides with the ride-hailing firm's debut on the stock market.
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How an anxious teen and an ex-YouTuber made an indie box office hit

Wednesday, April 24th 2019, 23:05

How an ex-YouTube star created a US box office smash about teen life.
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Tesla reports $702m quarterly loss

Wednesday, April 24th 2019, 22:33

The US electric car and battery maker said it would return to profit in the third quarter.
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Migrant boy, 3, found crying and alone on US border

Wednesday, April 24th 2019, 19:11

US Border Patrol says the three-year-old had his name and a phone number written on his shoes.
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Huawei row: UK to let Chinese firm help build 5G network

Wednesday, April 24th 2019, 11:05
related countries: China, United Kingdom

The US wants its intelligence allies, including the UK, to exclude the Chinese telecoms giant.
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Migrant caravan: Mexico detains hundreds in raid

Wednesday, April 24th 2019, 10:38
related countries: Mexico

The immigration raid targeted a group of 3,000 Central Americans who are trying to reach the US.
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Iran oil waivers: Is it about to become more expensive to fill my car?

Wednesday, April 24th 2019, 9:39
related countries: Iran

What US sanctions on Iran's oil industry might mean for you - and why they matter.
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Jailed French executive who felt force of US bribery law

Tuesday, April 23rd 2019, 23:45
related countries: France

The jail ordeal of ex-Alstom executive Frédéric Pierucci is a warning for firms with a history of corruption.
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Who are the US militia at the Mexico border?

Tuesday, April 23rd 2019, 22:07
related countries: Mexico

What's the movement behind the groups of armed US civilians patrolling the US-Mexico border?
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United States dilutes UN rape-in-war resolution

Tuesday, April 23rd 2019, 21:29

References to sexual and reproductive health were removed over US opposition to abortion.
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I will name a Golan town after Trump, says Israel's Netanyahu

Tuesday, April 23rd 2019, 19:04
related countries: Israel
related places: Trump

The move is to honour the US president for recognising Israeli sovereignty over the territory.
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Google Wing drones approved for US home deliveries

Tuesday, April 23rd 2019, 17:18
related places: Virginia, Wing, Drone

Drone home delivery company Wing will start deliveries in rural Virginia "within months".
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US 'border militia training to assassinate Obama' - FBI

Tuesday, April 23rd 2019, 15:01

A border militia group's leader is accused of training members to eliminate political figures.
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Donald Trump 'set for June state visit to UK'

Tuesday, April 23rd 2019, 9:10
related countries: United Kingdom
related places: June

Buckingham Palace is expected to announce the US president will visit in early June.
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Tesla's Elon Musk expects 'robotaxis' to start in US next year

Tuesday, April 23rd 2019, 8:15

The electric carmaker entrepreneur makes a new promise on driverless vehicles.
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US Supreme Court to review LGBT cases

Monday, April 22nd 2019, 22:26

The court will determine if job discrimination laws apply to sexual orientation or gender identity.
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Iran oil: US to end sanctions exemptions for major importers

Monday, April 22nd 2019, 18:56
related countries: China, India, Iran, Japan, Turkey

The move, which could affect five countries, is intended "to bring Iran's oil exports to zero".
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Why the US-China rivalry will not end with a trade deal

Monday, April 22nd 2019, 4:09
related countries: China

As the US and China edge closer to a trade deal, analysts expect a new battle in the technology sector.
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Bill Clinton: 'Columbine has a special place in my heart'

Sunday, April 21st 2019, 8:20

Former US president Bill Clinton speaks by video link at a ceremony marking the 20th anniversary of the Columbine High School massacre.
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US arrests 'member of border militia' in New Mexico

Saturday, April 20th 2019, 23:47
related places: New Mexico

The arrest comes days after a video emerged of armed men detaining migrants in the desert.
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'I'm either too black or not black enough': One teenager's experience

Saturday, April 20th 2019, 23:26

This is what it means to be black: one African-American teenager's experience, in her own words.
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Agent Orange: US to clean up toxic Vietnam War air base

Saturday, April 20th 2019, 21:35
related countries: Vietnam

The operation, unveiled more than four decades after the end of the Vietnam War, will cost $183m.
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N Korea embassy raid in Madrid: 'US Marine arrested'

Saturday, April 20th 2019, 10:13
related countries: Spain

Christopher Ahn is the first person to be arrested over the incident, reports say.
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Militia detains migrants at gunpoint along the US-Mexico border

Friday, April 19th 2019, 19:33
related places: New Mexico

Video on Facebook shows the armed right-wing vigilantes stopping migrants in the New Mexico desert.
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Hurricane Michael upgraded to Category Five storm

Friday, April 19th 2019, 16:34

Last year's Hurricane Michael is upgraded to a Category Five, only the fourth such storm to hit the US.
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Canada avalanche: Three elite climbers believed killed in Rockies

Friday, April 19th 2019, 8:15

The three, from the US and Europe, are believed to have died scaling a mountain in the Rockies.
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National Enquirer sold to US magazine distributor

Friday, April 19th 2019, 6:13

The tabloid has been embroiled in recent high-profile scandals involving Donald Trump and Jeff Bezos.
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'How the Columbine school shooting changed my life'

Friday, April 19th 2019, 0:08
related places: Columbine

Twenty years on from the school shooting that shocked the US, those who survived are still deeply impacted.
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Mueller report: Barr accused of helping Donald Trump ahead of release

Thursday, April 18th 2019, 12:38
related places: Barr

There is anger over the US attorney general's plans to hold a news conference before the release.
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Guatemalan presidential candidate held over 'drug plot'

Thursday, April 18th 2019, 10:47
related countries: Guatemala

Mario Estrada is accused of conspiring to import cocaine to the US to fund his presidential campaign.
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North Korea demands removal of US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo from talks

Thursday, April 18th 2019, 10:29
related countries: North Korea

The country's foreign ministry claims the US Secretary of State is "reckless" in nuclear talks.
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US man could face death penalty over Thailand 'sea home'

Thursday, April 18th 2019, 9:44
related countries: Thailand

The pair could face the death penalty after the navy accused them of building a home in Thai waters.
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NZ ex-official guilty of hiding camera in embassy toilet

Thursday, April 18th 2019, 7:46
related countries: New Zealand

Ex-New Zealand military attaché Alfred Keating secretly placed the device in the country's US embassy.
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Amazon plans to shut online store in China

Thursday, April 18th 2019, 7:32
related countries: China

The partial retreat from China comes as the US tech giant battles tough competition from local rivals.
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Five numbers that explain US border crisis

Wednesday, April 17th 2019, 17:57

As the US moves to expand indefinite detention for asylum seekers, here's what you need to know.
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Michelle Obama on Notre-Dame fire: 'You have been through worse'

Wednesday, April 17th 2019, 17:15
related countries: France
related places: Notre-Dame, Paris

Former US first lady Michelle Obama talks about the Notre-Dame fire during her Paris book tour.
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US ruling to expand indefinite detention for some asylum seekers

Wednesday, April 17th 2019, 15:18

Migrants who have a credible fear of returning home will be indefinitely jailed under the new ruling.
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Yemen war: Trump vetoes bill to end US support for Saudi-led coalition

Wednesday, April 17th 2019, 4:00
related countries: Saudi Arabia
related places: Trump

The president has vetoed a bill that would have ended the US support for the Saudi-led coalition.
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US reverses deportation of husband of soldier killed in Afghanistan

Tuesday, April 16th 2019, 16:58
related countries: Afghanistan, Mexico

The husband of a soldier who died in Afghanistan was deported to Mexico, but then allowed to return.
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Black church fires: Louisiana suspect charged with hate crimes

Tuesday, April 16th 2019, 14:32
related places: Louisiana

Hate crime charges have been filed against a white man accused of burning down African-American churches.
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Museum cancels event honouring Brazil's Jair Bolsonaro

Tuesday, April 16th 2019, 10:42
related countries: Brazil

New York's American Museum of Natural History will not now host an event honouring Jair Bolsonaro.
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The mental rigours of being US president

Monday, April 15th 2019, 21:17
related places: Trump

Some of Trump's predecessors were manic depressives, bipolar and even psychopathic, say experts.
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Cellist Yo-Yo Ma plays Bach at US-Mexico border

Monday, April 15th 2019, 20:22
related places: Texas, Bach, Laredo

The musician used the performance in Laredo, Texas, to make a statement on immigration.
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Eight dead after tornadoes rip across US South

Monday, April 15th 2019, 16:34

Two children were killed in powerful storms that brought tornadoes and torrential rains to the US South.
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Youngest Democrat sets out presidential bid

Monday, April 15th 2019, 12:41

The 37-year-old officially launches a campaign that could make him the first openly gay US president.
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Ivanka Trump in Ethiopia to 'promote women'

Sunday, April 14th 2019, 16:29
related countries: Ethiopia

The daughter of the US president is visiting Ethiopia and Ivory Coast on a four-day tour.
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Baby boom for North Atlantic right whales off US coast

Sunday, April 14th 2019, 16:25

US researchers spot three mother and calf pairs of the endangered North American right whale species.
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American Airlines extends Boeing 737 Max flight cancellations

Sunday, April 14th 2019, 16:14

The airline is grounding its fleet until 19 August while Boeing develops a software upgrade.
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'It looked like a bomb had gone off'

Sunday, April 14th 2019, 8:57
related places: Franklin

Several people were injured when a powerful storm hit the small town of Franklin, as storms batter the southern US
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