News: United States

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United States: news

China lung disease 'to kill 83m'

Saturday, October 4th 2008, 0:40
related countries: China

A US health study says tens of millions of people in China will die as a result of lung disease in the next 25 years.
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US to sell $6bn in arms to Taiwan

Friday, October 3rd 2008, 21:32
related countries: China, Taiwan

The US defence agency proposes a multi-billion dollar sale of military equipment to Taiwan in a move likely to anger China.
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House backs $700bn bail-out plan

Friday, October 3rd 2008, 21:25

The US House of Representatives votes in favour of a $700bn financial rescue plan after rejecting an earlier version.
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N Korea 'restoring nuclear plant'

Friday, October 3rd 2008, 20:33
related countries: North Korea

North Korea continues to restore its disabled nuclear reactor, US officials say, despite attempts to persuade it not to do so.
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'US strike' hits Pakistan village

Friday, October 3rd 2008, 18:21
related countries: Afghanistan, Pakistan

A US missile strike on a Pakistani village kills at least nine people including suspected foreign militants, Pakistani sources say.
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House begins key vote on bail-out

Friday, October 3rd 2008, 17:08
related places: Asia

The US House of Representatives is voting now on a $700bn (£380bn) financial rescue plan, after rejecting an earlier version.
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Bolivia rejects US drugs flight

Friday, October 3rd 2008, 14:45
related countries: Bolivia

President Evo Morales rejects a US request to fly anti-narcotics missions over Bolivia, state media reports.
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Remains found in Fossett's plane

Friday, October 3rd 2008, 14:00
related places: California

US investigators find possible human remains among the wreckage of adventurer Steve Fossett's plane in California.
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US job cuts at a five year high

Friday, October 3rd 2008, 13:07

US employers cut 159,000 jobs in September, the most in more than five years, Labor Department's figures show.
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US envoy ends North Korea visit

Friday, October 3rd 2008, 12:30
related countries: North Korea

US envoy Christopher Hill ends a three-day visit to North Korea, describing talks there as "substantive".
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Al-Qaeda funding verdict reversed

Friday, October 3rd 2008, 12:17
related countries: Yemen

A court in the United States overturns the conviction of a prominent Yemeni cleric and his aide.
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Kenya anger at West's 'blackmail'

Friday, October 3rd 2008, 11:51
related countries: Kenya

Kenya protests to the US and EU after diplomats said the electoral commissioner should go.
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Nuclear fallout?

Friday, October 3rd 2008, 11:40

Why US-India deal could have impact on proliferation
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McCain pulls team out of Michigan

Friday, October 3rd 2008, 10:29
related places: Michigan

US Republican presidential candidate John McCain concedes the battleground state of Michigan to rival Obama.
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US think tank 'to open in Tehran'

Friday, October 3rd 2008, 9:38
related countries: Iran

The US gives rare approval for a research body to open an office in Iran, stressing policy had not changed.
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Biden and Palin clash in debate

Friday, October 3rd 2008, 7:15

US vice-presidential candidates Joe Biden and Sarah Palin trade blows in their only TV debate before November's elections.
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House set to vote on US bail-out

Friday, October 3rd 2008, 4:49
related places: Asia

The US House of Representatives is expected to vote on a revised bank rescue plan as shares fall in US and Asia.
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Wreck confirmed as Fossett plane

Thursday, October 2nd 2008, 23:07

The wreckage of a plane found in California belongs to missing US adventurer Steve Fossett, officials say.
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House meets to debate US bail-out

Thursday, October 2nd 2008, 20:05

Investors face a nervous 24 hours as the US House of Representatives meets to debate a revised bank rescue plan.
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House meets to debate US bail-out

Thursday, October 2nd 2008, 19:13

Investors face a nervous 24 hours as the US House of Representatives meets to debate a revised bank rescue plan.
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US markets wary over bail-out

Thursday, October 2nd 2008, 19:11
related places: Wall Street

US stocks open lower amid caution over whether the House of Representatives will back a new Wall Street rescue.
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Poverty and the blues in Memphis

Thursday, October 2nd 2008, 16:50
related places: Memphis

In the USA, Alan Little reflects on how the current financial turmoil is affecting the people of Memphis.
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US soldier jailed for Iraq deaths

Thursday, October 2nd 2008, 15:00
related countries: Iraq

A US soldier is jailed after admitting playing a part in the killings of four Iraqi men.
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Pakistan demands US nuclear deal

Thursday, October 2nd 2008, 13:36
related countries: India, Pakistan
related places: Islamabad

Pakistan says that India's civilian nuclear trade pact with the US should open the way for a similar deal with Islamabad.
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'US dominance is over' - Medvedev

Thursday, October 2nd 2008, 11:01
related countries: Russia
related places: Medvedev

Russia's president says the era of US global economic dominance is over, after talks with the German chancellor.
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US vote fails to lift Asia shares

Thursday, October 2nd 2008, 3:48
related places: Asia

Stock markets in Asia react with scepticism to the approval of a revised financial rescue plan by the US Senate.
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US Senate backs new bail-out bill

Thursday, October 2nd 2008, 3:27
related places: House

The US Senate approves a revised draft of a $700bn financial rescue package, which now returns to the House of Representatives.
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US approves Indian nuclear deal

Thursday, October 2nd 2008, 0:55
related countries: India

The US Congress completes approval of a nuclear deal with India to end a three-decade ban on nuclear trade.
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Senate urged to back crisis bill

Wednesday, October 1st 2008, 20:50
related places: Washington, Senate

President Bush and US Senate leaders back a new draft of a $700bn (£380bn) Wall Street bail-out, ahead of a key vote.
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Found items may be Fossett clue

Wednesday, October 1st 2008, 20:17
related places: California

Items possibly belonging to missing US adventurer Steve Fossett are found by a hiker in woods in east California.
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US Mexicans send less money home

Wednesday, October 1st 2008, 16:38
related countries: Mexico

The slower US economy sparks a sharp drop in the money Mexican migrants are sending home, official figures show.
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US shares fall in opening trading

Wednesday, October 1st 2008, 13:36

US shares decline in early trading ahead of a key Senate vote on a new version of the $700bn banking rescue plan.
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US drone 'kills six' in Pakistan

Wednesday, October 1st 2008, 10:13
related countries: Pakistan

Pakistani security officials say at least six people were killed by missiles fired from a US drone in a north-west border region.
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US envoy in crucial N Korea trip

Wednesday, October 1st 2008, 10:06
related countries: North Korea
related places: Pyongyang

Top US envoy Christopher Hill arrives in North Korea to try to breathe life into a stalled denuclearisation deal.
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The Editors

Wednesday, October 1st 2008, 9:29

One year on, how's our nightly US news programme doing?
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US Africom 'has no hidden agenda'

Wednesday, October 1st 2008, 9:06
related places: Africa

The head of the new US military Africa command says it has "no hidden agenda" as it becomes fully operational.
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Iraq remains 'locked in conflict'

Wednesday, October 1st 2008, 8:40
related countries: Iraq

The US says Iraq remains locked in a communal struggle, despite dramatic security improvements.
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Asian shares rise on US deal hope

Wednesday, October 1st 2008, 8:34

Asians shares post strong gains after the news US senators will vote later on Wednesday on a revamped financial rescue plan.
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US senators to vote on bail-out

Wednesday, October 1st 2008, 6:09
related places: Monday

The US Senate is to vote on a financial rescue package after a $700bn plan was rejected by the House of Representatives.
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Cool reception

Wednesday, October 1st 2008, 0:44

US Africa command battles scepticism as it begins work
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Bush warning over bail-out delay

Tuesday, September 30th 2008, 23:50
related places: Congress, Wall Street

US President George W Bush warns the US economy is at a "critical moment" after his bail-out plan was defeated.
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US spacecraft detects snow on Mars

Tuesday, September 30th 2008, 15:16
related places: Phoenix, Mars

An instrument on the the US space agency's Phoenix robot detects snow falling from clouds above its Martian landing site.
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Bush attempts to reassure markets

Tuesday, September 30th 2008, 13:22
related countries: United Kingdom

US shares are expected to rise on opening after President George W Bush renewed calls for Congress to back the $700bn banking rescue plan.
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Asia stocks fall after US failure

Tuesday, September 30th 2008, 13:16
related places: Asia

The shock effect of the failure to pass a financial bail-out plan in the US Congress leaves Asian stock markets reeling.
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Voting begins in US state of Ohio

Tuesday, September 30th 2008, 12:30
related places: Ohio

Early voting begins in the key US state of Ohio, five weeks to the day before the election, as the candidates campaign hard.
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The battle ahead

Tuesday, September 30th 2008, 12:05

Five weeks to go - the factors that will decide the US race
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Celebrities appeal for Cuban Five

Tuesday, September 30th 2008, 11:28
related countries: Cuba

International campaigners, artists and politicians sign an open letter calling for justice for five Cubans jailed in the US for spying.
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New Pakistan spy chief appointed

Tuesday, September 30th 2008, 11:16
related countries: Pakistan

The military in Pakistan appoints a new head of its powerful ISI spy agency amid US pressure to do more to combat militants.
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Petraeus warns on Pakistan threat

Monday, September 29th 2008, 23:32
related countries: Pakistan

Militants in Pakistan pose a threat to the country's existence, according to the senior US General, David Petraeus.
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House votes down bail-out package

Monday, September 29th 2008, 23:16

In a vote that stuns Wall Street and the White House, the US House of Representatives rejects a financial bail-out plan, as share prices tumble.
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US rivals clash on bail-out vote

Monday, September 29th 2008, 23:12

The campaigns of US presidential hopefuls Barack Obama and John McCain clash over the loss of the bail-out vote in Congress.
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US surrounds hijacked tank ship

Monday, September 29th 2008, 19:53
related countries: Somalia

The US navy says it has deployed further vessels to surround a cargo ship loaded with 33 tanks that was hijacked by pirates.
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New probe into US attorney affair

Monday, September 29th 2008, 17:19

The US attorney general appoints a special prosecutor to look into the firings of nine US attorneys in 2006.
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India eyes France nuclear accord

Monday, September 29th 2008, 12:06
related countries: India

Indian PM Manmohan Singh is in France where he will discuss boosting civilian nuclear trade between the countries.
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Deal agreed for Euro bank Fortis

Monday, September 29th 2008, 10:58

Banking and insurance giant Fortis is rescued by European governments in a deal worth 11.2bn euros ($16.2bn).
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US bases powerful radar in Israel

Monday, September 29th 2008, 10:01
related countries: Iran, Israel

The US military deploys long-range radar in Israel to give early warning of any missile strike by Iran, officials say.
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Shares slide despite rescue deal

Monday, September 29th 2008, 9:22

Shares in Europe and Asia fall after news of an agreement on a $700bn US finance sector rescue deal fails to calm investor nerves.
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US lawmakers publish rescue deal

Monday, September 29th 2008, 5:42

Top US politicians reach agreement on a rescue plan for the financial system, which President Bush urges Congress to approve quickly.
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Rare hurricane hits east Canada

Monday, September 29th 2008, 3:09
related countries: Canada
related places: Maine, New Brunswick

Hurricane Kyle makes landfall in eastern Canada, the country's hurricane service reports.
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Al-Qaeda not weakening - poll

Monday, September 29th 2008, 0:11

People believe the US "war on terror" is not weakening al-Qaeda, a worldwide poll for the BBC World Service suggests.
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US destroyer nears Somali pirates

Sunday, September 28th 2008, 21:05
related countries: Somalia, Ukraine

A US destroyer makes visual contact with a Ukrainian ship seized by Somali pirates while carrying 33 battle tanks.
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'Great progress' in US bail-out

Sunday, September 28th 2008, 14:06

US congressional leaders say they have reached the broad outline of a rescue plan for the American financial system.
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Computers link up to discover huge new prime number

Sunday, September 28th 2008, 0:52

US mathematicians are in line for a $100,000 prize (£54,000) for finding a new prime number which has 13 million digits.
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US edges closer to bail-out deal

Saturday, September 27th 2008, 23:29
related places: Republican

US Congressional leaders say they hope to reach agreement on a massive rescue plan to aid the financial markets before Monday.
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US rivals claim TV debate victory

Saturday, September 27th 2008, 19:27

Both contenders for the US presidency, Barack Obama and John McCain, claim victory after their first televised debate.
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Road trip

Saturday, September 27th 2008, 11:15

What can song lyrics tell us about America's towns?
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US voters' views

Saturday, September 27th 2008, 9:27

Reflections on the first presidential debate
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US rivals spar in first TV debate

Saturday, September 27th 2008, 7:35

White House rivals John McCain and Barack Obama clash over foreign policy and the economy in their first head-to-head debate.
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Republican quits in Hispanic row

Saturday, September 27th 2008, 5:22

A US Republican official resigns over comments he made to the BBC that "Hispanics consider themselves above blacks".
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Sleeping in cars

Saturday, September 27th 2008, 1:44

Desperate moves by victims of the US housing crisis
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Edward Kennedy taken to hospital

Saturday, September 27th 2008, 1:24

US Senator Edward Kennedy is briefly taken to hospital after suffering a seizure, a few months after undergoing brain surgery.
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LIVE: McCain-Obama debate

Saturday, September 27th 2008, 0:15
related places: Republican

A running commentary on the first US presidential debate between Republican candidate John McCain and his Democratic opponent Barack Obama.
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Pardon sought for black US boxer

Friday, September 26th 2008, 23:01

The US Congress recommends that a pardon be granted to the first black heavyweight boxing champion, Jack Johnson.
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Bush says bail-out will be passed

Friday, September 26th 2008, 21:43

President George W Bush says US lawmakers will pass his administration's financial rescue plan despite disagreements.
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Pakistan welcomes US 'blessing'

Friday, September 26th 2008, 21:23
related countries: Afghanistan, Pakistan

Pakistan's president says US support of his country is a "blessing", a day after a brief clash on the Afghanistan border.
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US candidates' debate to go ahead

Friday, September 26th 2008, 18:17

US White House hopeful John McCain will attend a presidential debate with Barack Obama, his campaign says.
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Wall Street rescue deal stalemate

Friday, September 26th 2008, 13:11
related places: White House

US political leaders say more work is needed on a $700bn bail-out plan for financial markets after White House talks.
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US 'rejected' Israeli Iran strike

Friday, September 26th 2008, 11:00
related countries: Iran, Israel
related places: June

George Bush told Israel's prime minister in June the US would not back an attack on Iran, a newspaper reports.
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Legacy of distrust

Friday, September 26th 2008, 9:41

Experts discuss how to restore US's damaged image
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Southern comfort

Friday, September 26th 2008, 8:42

How food and politics merge in the US South
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India-US in last nuclear push

Friday, September 26th 2008, 4:12
related countries: India

Indian PM Manmohan Singh meets George Bush amid frantic efforts to win US Congressional support for a civilian nuclear deal.
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US Congress 'agrees bail-out deal'

Thursday, September 25th 2008, 22:36
related places: Wall Street

Both parties in the US Congress have reached agreement on a $700bn bail-out plan for Wall Street, a leading senator says.
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Shots fired in US-Pakistan clash

Thursday, September 25th 2008, 22:31
related countries: Afghanistan, Pakistan

The US military says its troops have exchanged gunfire with Pakistani forces across the border with Afghanistan.
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US rivals in economy crisis talks

Thursday, September 25th 2008, 16:40
related places: Congress

The White House hopefuls are to meet George Bush for crisis talks, as progress is reportedly made on a $700bn bail-out deal.
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Insider account

Thursday, September 25th 2008, 10:27
related countries: Afghanistan

Reporter tells of 'year of abuse' in US Afghan base
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Guantanamo lawyer steps down

Thursday, September 25th 2008, 9:38

A US military prosecutor at Guantanamo Bay has resigned over what defence lawyers say is a row over ethical concerns.
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US rivals at odds on debate delay

Thursday, September 25th 2008, 9:22

Disagreement emerges between the US presidential rivals over whether to delay a TV debate in light of the economic crisis.
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Mid-East Quartet 'has lost grip'

Thursday, September 25th 2008, 9:07
related countries: Russia

Twenty-one aid agencies accuse Russia, the US, the EU and the UN of doing too little to bring peace to the Middle East.
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Liberian ex-leader's son on trial

Wednesday, September 24th 2008, 22:36
related countries: Liberia

The son of former Liberian leader Charles Taylor goes on trial in the US, accused of torture.
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US Fed chief urges bail-out action

Wednesday, September 24th 2008, 19:38
related places: Congress

The head of the US Federal Reserve urges Congress to "act quickly" to support a $700bn bail-out plan for financial markets.
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Pakistan recovers 'US spy drone'

Wednesday, September 24th 2008, 15:59
related countries: Afghanistan, Pakistan

The Pakistani army says it is investigating the wreckage of a suspected US spy plane found near the Afghan border.
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Key finance firms 'probed by FBI'

Wednesday, September 24th 2008, 9:41

The FBI begins a probe into four major US financial institutions caught up in the current financial crisis, reports say.
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US panel backs India nuclear deal

Wednesday, September 24th 2008, 5:27
related countries: India

The Foreign Relations Committee of the US Senate votes in favour of the India-US civil nuclear deal.
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Palin meets world leaders at UN

Wednesday, September 24th 2008, 2:03

US Republican running-mate Sarah Palin meets world leaders for the first time in a crash course in foreign policy.
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Congress cool after bail-out plea

Wednesday, September 24th 2008, 0:08
related places: Senate

US lawmakers voice stiff opposition to a planned bail-out of the US banking system, after a five-hour Senate hearing.
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Buffett's firm invests in Goldman

Tuesday, September 23rd 2008, 23:48

Berkshire Hathaway, the firm owned by US investment guru Warren Buffett, buys $5bn worth of Goldman Sachs shares.
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US court halts Georgia execution

Tuesday, September 23rd 2008, 22:06
related countries: Georgia

The US Supreme Court grants a last-minute stay of execution to Georgia inmate Troy Davis, amid pleas from campaigners.
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Paulson urges speedy bailout

Tuesday, September 23rd 2008, 20:13
related places: Congress

US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson urges Congress not to delay a $700bn bail-out of the country's banking system.
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