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We have started to collect the most important news related to United States in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.
PakistanThe US says it will step up efforts with Pakistan to fight extremism after a devastating attack on the Islamabad Marriott hotel.
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Report calls for next US leaders to refocus on Asia
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Lee Westwood blames United States captain Paul Azinger for the "shameful" behaviour of some of the crowd at the Ryder Cup in Valhalla.
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Afghanistan, PakistanPakistani troops fire shots into the air to stop US helicopters crossing the border from Afghanistan, local officials say.
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RussiaGeorgia and Sudan focus minds ahead of UN assembly
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The last two major US investment banks change their status, in a bid to survive the ongoing upheaval in the financial sector.
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The US presidential candidates start intensive preparations for their first televised debate clash, on foreign policy, amid continued concern over the US economy.
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ThailandAn extradition hearing opens in Bangkok to decide if alleged arms dealer Viktor Bout should be sent to the US for trial
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US captain Paul Azinger says the passionate home support was the key factor behind his team's Ryder Cup triumph.
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The United States claim their first Ryder Cup win since 1999 with a crushing 16½-11½ victory over Europe.
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Europe need to launch a dramatic fightback if they are to prevent the United States regaining the Ryder Cup.
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United KingdomThe European administrators of Lehman Brothers file a court order in NY demanding $8bn is returned from Lehman US to London.
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US President George W Bush defends a rescue package to tackle the worst financial markets crisis for decades.
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The United States will take a 9-7 lead over Europe into the Ryder Cup singles after a thrilling second day at Valhalla.
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Former Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker is seriously injured in a plane crash in South Carolina, in the US, that killed four people.
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Europe are battling for vital points as the second day of the Ryder Cup reaches its conclusion.
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Details emerge of a US plan to rescue the country's financial system, with an $800bn fund to bail out its mortgage market.
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IraqIraqi musician and new US citizen gets ready to vote
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IraqIraqi musician and new US citizen gets ready to vote
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President Bush promises "unprecedented action" to tackle the financial crisis, with a fund reportedly worth up to $800bn.
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Who has the cash advantage in the US election?
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Who has the cash advantage in the US election?
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ChinaThe repression of religious freedom in some parts of China has intensified over the past year, a US report says.
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The United States will take a 5½-2½ lead into day two of the 37th Ryder Cup after dominating Europe on the opening day in Valhalla, Kentucky.
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Shares on Wall Street follow European and Asian markets higher as confidence is boosted by a US government plan to free US banks from bad debt.
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The United States make their best start to a Ryder Cup for 17 years thanks to a stunning comeback in the opening foursomes in Valhalla.
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US Republican presidential candidate John McCain says he is against state bail-outs for banks and financial companies.
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IraqThe US military says seven people, including three women have been killed in an air strike near Tikrit.
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The United States surge into a 5-2 lead after seven of Friday's eight matches at the Ryder Cup in Valhalla.
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Online data sources may have aided an attack on an e-mail account of US Republican vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin.
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Asian markets react positively after US officials say they will hammer out plans to ease the financial crisis.
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Plants facing extreme temperatures or drought protect themselves by producing their own aspirin, US research says.
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US officials say they will hammer out a "comprehensive" plan to try to ease what has become a global financial crisis.
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Ethiopia, 
SomaliaFood aid is not getting to Ethiopia's Somali region quickly enough, the US says.
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RussiaRussia's "aggressive" attitude at home and abroad risks leaving the country "isolated and irrelevant", the US secretary of state warns.
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A person's political views may be an expression of their innate psychological makeup, research in the US suggests.
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Afghanistan, PakistanUS defence chief Robert Gates defends US air strikes across the Afghan border into Pakistan.
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YemenAt least 25 suspected militants are arrested in Yemen following an attack on the US embassy that killed 16 people.
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IraqAn US military court finds a soldier guilty of conspiracy to murder over the 2007 killing of four bound and blindfolded Iraqis.
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A law in a Florida town banning sagging jeans that expose underwear is unconstitutional, a judge has decided.
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Hackers break in to the personal e-mail account of US Republican vice-presidential candidate, Alaska Governor Sarah Palin.
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PakistanPakistan says it was not warned about a suspected US missile strike on its territory, which it calls "counter-productive".
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IndiaEx-New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani is to advise Indian drug firm Ranbaxy after a ban on some of its products in the US.
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IraqA US military helicopter crashes near Basra in southern Iraq, killing seven American soldiers, the military says.
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US shares plummet to three-year low on fears the bailout of insurance giant AIG will not be enough to lift the gloom engulfing the financial world.
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IraqIraq's prime minister says a deal on the future of US forces in Iraq is facing "serious and dangerous" obstacles.
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Italy, 
MexicoPolice in four countries arrest about 200 people over an alleged trans-Atlantic drug-trafficking operation.
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IraqThree US soldiers have been charged with premeditated murder over the deaths of four Iraqis, American army prosecutors say.
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YemenAt least 16 people are killed in a car bomb attack on the US embassy in the Yemeni capital, Sanaa, officials say.
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US presidential hopefuls Barack Obama and John McCain lay out their plans to deal with the economic crisis.
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PakistanAt least five people die in a suspected US drone attack in north-west Pakistan, local officials say.
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PakistanAt least five people die when a US drone attacks a village in north-west Pakistan, local officials say.
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The US Federal Reserve sets out an $85bn rescue package for AIG, the country's biggest insurance firm, in a bid to prevent financial meltdown.
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AfghanistanThe US must do more to limit civilian casualties in Afghanistan, Defence Secretary Robert Gates says in Kabul.
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Afghanistan, PakistanAmerica's top military commander, Adm Michael Mullen, meets Pakistani officials "to defuse tension" on the Afghan border.
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Are small towns about community or individualism?
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AfghanistanFour US-led soldiers and an Afghan national are killed in a bomb blast in east Afghanistan, the coalition forces say.
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IndiaThe US FDA says it has banned the import of more than 30 generic drugs made by Indian drug firm Ranbaxy.
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The US Congress approves legislation which will lift a 27-year-old moratorium on drilling for oil in US coastal waters.
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AfghanistanAfter Iraq, US general takes on Afghan challenge
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The US central bank opts to leave interest rates unchanged at 2%, rejecting calls for a cut, despite recent market volatility.
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Stock markets are volatile throughout Tuesday after key US investment bank Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy protection.
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Afghanistan, PakistanPakistan's army says incursions by US troops across the border from Afghanistan will not be tolerated.
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IraqThe new US military commander in Iraq, Lt Gen Ray Odierno, says recent security gains there are "fragile and reversible".
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IraqGeneral David Petraeus, the outgoing US military commander in Iraq, hands over control to Lt Gen Raymond Odierno.
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The European Competition Commission joins its US counterparts in ensuring the deal is within antitrust laws.
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Major global stock markets extend losses in the aftermath of the demise of top US investment bank Lehman Brothers
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The robbery trial of ex-US football star OJ Simpson opens in Las Vegas - 13 years after his acquittal for murder.
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ZimbabweThe US and the EU will not immediately end sanctions against Zimbabwe, despite its historic power-sharing deal.
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Europe's Ryder Cup captain Nick Faldo predicts an "electrifying" week as his side arrive in the United States ahead of the contest starting on Friday.
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Turmoil after Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy raises uncertainty over what direction US interest rates will head.
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Top US investment bank Lehman Brothers files for bankruptcy protection, sending shockwaves through markets.
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US presidential hopefuls John McCain and Barack Obama react to the turmoil on Wall Street, calling for better industry regulation.
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Central banks inject billions into European markets as share prices tumble following the collapse of US giant Lehman Brothers.
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PakistanPakistani troops fire shots into the air to stop US troops crossing into the South Waziristan region of Pakistan, local officials say.
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IraqUS defence secretary Robert Gates is in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, on a previously unannounced visit.
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An American student accused of murdering Briton Meredith Kercher was not involved at all, her father says.
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Candidates embody conflicting ideas of the USA
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Preparations are made for investment bank Lehman Brothers, the latest victim of the US credit crisis, to file for bankruptcy.
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A curfew is imposed in Houston to prevent looting in the wake of Hurricane Ike that hit the US city and many other parts of Texas.
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Negotiations restart to find a buyer for troubled US bank Lehman Brothers before a Sunday night deadline.
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US presidential hopeful Barack Obama raises $66m of election money in August, making it his best month for fundraising.
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Why American presidents never match up to hopes
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A huge search and relief operation is under way in Texas, after the US state was hit by powerful Hurricane Ike.
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At least 18 people die and many are hurt as a passenger train and freight train collide in Los Angeles, officials say.
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Hurricane Ike makes landfall in Texas, causing flooding, damaging buildings and cutting power to millions of people.
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VenezuelaA series of tit-for-tat expulsions and sanctions leaves the US without ambassadors in Bolivia, Venezuela and Honduras.
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The husband of US Republican vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin is told to give evidence to a probe into her alleged abuse of power.
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Executives at Lehman Brothers are racing to meet a Sunday deadline to find a buyer for the troubled bank, the BBC learns.
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Residents in the US state of Texas are urged to evacuate or face "certain death" ahead of Hurricane Ike.
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Georgia, RussiaRussian President Dmitry Medvedev likens the Georgian conflict to the 9/11 attacks in the US.
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VietnamUS deputy secretary of state John Negroponte hails warming ties with Vietnam, on his first visit there since the war.
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Bolivia, VenezuelaVenezuela President Hugo Chavez expels the US ambassador, as a diplomatic row grows between the US and Bolivia.
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US vice-presidential hopeful Sarah Palin says she is "ready to serve", in her first TV interview as John McCain's running mate.
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The US says it is expelling Bolivia's ambassador after its own envoy is told to leave, amid continuing violence in Bolivia.
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Shares in troubled US bank Lehman Brothers plunge 42% on continued fears over the future of the Wall Street institution.
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The euro hits a fresh one-year low against the US dollar on renewed worries about the health of the European economy.
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RussiaPresident Medvedev says Russia will co-operate with the US on terrorism, but tells it to reconsider its ties with "rotten regimes".
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Moments of silence are held to mark the seventh anniversary of the 9/11 attacks on the US which left nearly 3,000 people dead.
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