News: United States

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United States: news

US row over Iraq army break-up

Tuesday, September 4th 2007, 12:06
related countries: Iraq

Ex-US Iraq envoy Paul Bremer insists President Bush backed his plan to dissolve Iraq's army in 2003.
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Five-nation naval exercise begins

Tuesday, September 4th 2007, 9:29
related countries: Australia, India, Singapore

The navies of the United States, Australia, India, Japan and Singapore begin a massive naval exercise.
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US rebuffs N Korea on terror list

Tuesday, September 4th 2007, 4:02
related countries: North Korea

A top US official says delisting North Korea as a state sponsor of terrorism depends on its moves to disarm.
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Tennis: Federer beats Lopez

Tuesday, September 4th 2007, 3:13

Roger Federer fights back to beat Feliciano Lopez in four sets and reach the US Open quarter-finals.
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Brazil pressured on cluster bombs

Tuesday, September 4th 2007, 1:47
related countries: Botswana

The Brazilian government is facing criticism from Latin American countries for its failure to abandon the production of cluster bombs.
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Food giant sells out of Zimbabwe

Monday, September 3rd 2007, 20:50
related countries: Zimbabwe

The state takes full control of one of Zimbabwe's main food processors by buying out US firm HJ Heinz.
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Bush holds 'war council' in Iraq

Monday, September 3rd 2007, 20:43
related countries: Iraq
related places: White House

US President George W Bush makes a surprise visit to Iraq for talks with senior officials on the impact of the surge.
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US workers top productivity table

Monday, September 3rd 2007, 13:43

The US worker is still the world's most productive but workers in East Asia are catching up fast.
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Freed US academic leaves Iran

Monday, September 3rd 2007, 13:29
related countries: Iran

A leading Iranian-American academic, who was jailed for three months in Iran on spying charges, leaves the country.
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Bush mulls life after presidency

Monday, September 3rd 2007, 13:04

A new book informed by intimate interviews with the US president shows a president keenly interested in his legacy.
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N Korea 'to come off terror list'

Monday, September 3rd 2007, 10:28

N Korea says the US has agreed to remove it from a list of nations supporting terrorism, following talks.
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Tennis: Venus sees off Ivanovic

Sunday, September 2nd 2007, 21:11
related places: Serena

Venus Williams beats fifth seed Ana Ivanovic in the US Open fourth round while sister Serena books a quarter-final against Justine Henin.
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North Korea 'to end nuclear work'

Sunday, September 2nd 2007, 19:26
related countries: North Korea

North Korea agrees to declare and disable its nuclear facilities by the end of 2007, a top US official says.
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Uganda church anoints US bishop

Sunday, September 2nd 2007, 14:21
related countries: Uganda

The Ugandan Anglican Church appoints a bishop to serve in the US, against the American Church's wishes.
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Fresh UK attack on US Iraq policy

Sunday, September 2nd 2007, 13:07
related countries: Iraq, United Kingdom

A second key British general criticises US post-war policy in Iraq, saying it was "fatally flawed".
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Tennis: Lee knocks out Murray

Sunday, September 2nd 2007, 1:51
related places: Murray

Britain's Andy Murray suffers a disappointing 6-3 6-3 2-6 7-5 loss to Hyung-Taik Lee in the third round of the US Open.
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US and N Korea upbeat over talks

Saturday, September 1st 2007, 23:04
related countries: North Korea
related places: Geneva, Senior

Envoys from the US and North Korea express optimism after a day of talks in Geneva on normalising relations.
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US senator quits over sex scandal

Saturday, September 1st 2007, 16:58
related places: Senate

A US senator who pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct after his arrest in a men's toilet resigns his post.
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Rebels killed in Afghan clashes

Saturday, September 1st 2007, 14:21
related countries: Afghanistan

The US-led coalition says it has killed at least 40 suspected Taleban rebels in clashes in Afghanistan.
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Academy in bid to stop Oscar sale

Saturday, September 1st 2007, 12:09
related places: Oscar

A court case is filed in the US trying to stop the sale of two Academy Awards given to late film star Mary Pickford.
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US welcomes Iraq militia 'freeze'

Saturday, September 1st 2007, 12:00
related countries: Iraq

A radical cleric's order to freeze his militia's operations may let US forces tackle al-Qaeda in Iraq, the US says.
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UK general attacks US Iraq policy

Saturday, September 1st 2007, 9:04
related countries: Iraq, United Kingdom

The head of the British army during the Iraq invasion says US post-war policy was "intellectually bankrupt".
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Death row Briton to face retrial

Saturday, September 1st 2007, 8:00

A Briton who has spent more than 20 years on death row in the US is to face a retrial.
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Tennis: Calleri ends Hewitt hopes

Saturday, September 1st 2007, 6:25
related countries: Argentina
related places: Hewitt

Argentina's Agustin Calleri beats former champion Lleyton Hewitt in round two of the US Open.
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UK general criticises US policy

Saturday, September 1st 2007, 4:30
related countries: Iraq, United Kingdom

The head of the British army during the Iraq invasion says US post-war policy was "intellectually bankrupt".
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US court allows navy to use sonar

Saturday, September 1st 2007, 0:23

The US Navy can use sonar equipment during training despite a possible threat to whales, a court rules.
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Tennis: Tsonga ends Henman era

Saturday, September 1st 2007, 0:19

Tim Henman puts in a battling display before his Grand Slam career ends with a 7-6 2-6 7-5 6-4 loss to Jo-Wilfried Tsonga at the US Open.
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Laura Bush presses UN on Burma

Friday, August 31st 2007, 23:21
related countries: Burma

The US First Lady urges the UN to condemn Burma's crackdown on protestors, in a rare political statement.
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NBC ends iTunes deal in price row

Friday, August 31st 2007, 22:55
related places: Apple

TV programmes such as Heroes will not be available on iTunes after US broadcaster NBC ends a deal with Apple.
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US and N Korea primed for talks

Friday, August 31st 2007, 22:47
related countries: North Korea
related places: Geneva, Senior

Senior envoys from the US and North Korean are set to meet in Geneva, to discuss normalising relations.
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Bush moves to ease lending crisis

Friday, August 31st 2007, 20:45

US President George W Bush and Fed chair Ben Bernanke unveil plans to ease woes caused by the housing slump.
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US woman has second triplets

Friday, August 31st 2007, 17:25
related places: Ohio

A woman in Ohio has given birth to her second set of triplets - breaking odds of one in 64 million, doctors say.
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Afghan attack 'kills civilians'

Friday, August 31st 2007, 15:14
related countries: Afghanistan

At least 10 civilians are killed in a Taleban attack aimed at a US military base in Afghanistan, officials say.
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Athletics: Wariner wins 400m gold

Friday, August 31st 2007, 14:29

Jeremy Wariner leads home an American medal sweep in the 400m at the World Championships.
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Iowa judge backs gay weddings

Friday, August 31st 2007, 4:32
related places: Iowa

A judge in the US state of Iowa strikes down a ban on same-sex marriages as unconstitutional.
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Tennis: Ruthless Sharapova wins

Friday, August 31st 2007, 0:48

Defending champion Maria Sharapova destroys Casey Dellacqua 6-1 6-0 at the US Open, as Martina Hingis and Svetlana Kuznetsova also advance.
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US primaries scramble hots up

Thursday, August 30th 2007, 23:01
related places: Michigan

Michigan comes a step closer to moving its primary election forward, as states jostle to be first in the calendar.
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US targets Colombia traffickers

Thursday, August 30th 2007, 22:12
related countries: Colombia

The US freezes the assets of four alleged drug traffickers, threatening a peace deal in Colombia.
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US marine in Iraq deaths hearing

Thursday, August 30th 2007, 21:07
related countries: Iraq

A hearing begins to decide if a US marine accused of killing Iraqi civilians in Haditha should be tried for murder.
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Nasa ex-astronaut wins court plea

Thursday, August 30th 2007, 20:58

An US ex-astronaut charged with attempted kidnap can remove a tracking device from her ankle, a court says.
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US Anglicans join Kenyan Church

Thursday, August 30th 2007, 14:46
related countries: Kenya

Kenya's Anglican Church consecrates two American bishops, after a row over homosexuality.
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Growth boost for US economy

Thursday, August 30th 2007, 13:20

The US economy grows 4% in the second quarter of the year, much stronger than was originally estimated.
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Iraq 'fails to meet key targets'

Thursday, August 30th 2007, 11:30
related countries: Iraq

Iraq has met only three of 18 targets being used to measure its progress, a US watchdog is said to have concluded.
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US college faulted over massacre

Thursday, August 30th 2007, 8:53

Virginia Tech officials might have saved lives if they had acted sooner after the first shootings, a report says.
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US rises boost European markets

Thursday, August 30th 2007, 7:42

Global stock markets rebound on hopes that the US Federal Reserve will cut interest rates next month.
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Cuban boxers barred from travel

Wednesday, August 29th 2007, 23:07
related countries: Cuba

Cuba pulls its boxing team out of the world championships in the US in order to avoid defections.
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Scandal-hit senator urged to quit

Wednesday, August 29th 2007, 22:49

Pressure mounts on a US Republican senator to resign over his arrest in a men's toilet for disorderly conduct.
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Markets gain on US rebound

Wednesday, August 29th 2007, 20:16

US shares rebound from Tuesday's heavy falls caused by credit worries, dragging European markets higher.
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US astronauts 'did not fly drunk'

Wednesday, August 29th 2007, 18:03

There is no evidence that US astronauts have been drunk on space missions, Nasa's top safety chief reports.
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Athletics: Gay set for double

Wednesday, August 29th 2007, 15:36
related places: Osaka

American 100m champion Tyson Gay reaches the semi-finals of the 200m at the World Championships in Osaka.
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Abu Ghraib officer spared prison

Wednesday, August 29th 2007, 15:17
related countries: Iraq

A US army officer who ran the interrogation unit of Iraq's Abu Ghraib jail avoids being imprisoned.
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Afghan suicide bomber 'kills six'

Wednesday, August 29th 2007, 12:11
related countries: Afghanistan
related places: Sunday

A suicide bomber kills six people at a market in the eastern Afghan province of Paktika, officials say.
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US admits Iranian arrests mistake

Wednesday, August 29th 2007, 11:04
related countries: Iran, Iraq
related places: Baghdad

The US military admits that arresting eight Iranians in Baghdad was a "regrettable incident".
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'No US witnesses' for UK inquests

Wednesday, August 29th 2007, 1:23
related countries: United Kingdom

The US will continue to stop personnel appearing at UK inquests into "friendly fire" deaths, a report says.
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US officer cleared of Iraq abuse

Tuesday, August 28th 2007, 22:54
related countries: Iraq

A US Army officer is cleared of abuse charges at Iraq's Abu Ghraib prison but found guilty of disobeying an order.
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US senator in lewd conduct furore

Tuesday, August 28th 2007, 22:46

A US senator says he was wrong to plead guilty to disorderly conduct after being arrested in a men's toilet.
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US ex-astronaut to plead insanity

Tuesday, August 28th 2007, 22:32

Former US astronaut Lisa Nowak will pursue a defence of temporary insanity at her trial next month, her lawyers say.
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Bush warns Iran over insurgents

Tuesday, August 28th 2007, 22:05
related countries: Iran, Iraq

The US president warns Iran to stop supporting attacks against US forces in Iraq, in a speech to war veterans.
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US 'seizes Iranian group in Iraq'

Tuesday, August 28th 2007, 21:34
related countries: Iran, Iraq
related places: Baghdad

Seven Iranians working for the Iranian Electricity Ministry are arrested by US forces in Baghdad.
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Boeing 737s inspected after fire

Tuesday, August 28th 2007, 20:34

The US federal Aviation Authority orders an inspection of the wing slats on newer Boeing 737s.
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Tennis: Sharapova wins in style

Tuesday, August 28th 2007, 17:19

Maria Sharapova begins the defence of her US Open title with a swift victory over Roberta Vinci.
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Cuba custody battle in Florida

Tuesday, August 28th 2007, 16:10
related countries: Cuba
related places: Florida

A Cuban girl is at the centre of a custody case in Florida, evoking echoes of the battle over Elian Gonzales.
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Judge agrees Noriega extradition

Tuesday, August 28th 2007, 15:47
related countries: France, Panama

A US judge approves the extradition of Panama's ex-leader Manuel Noriega to France when he leaves jail.
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Yahoo plea over China rights case

Tuesday, August 28th 2007, 11:06
related countries: China

Internet giant Yahoo asks a US court to dismiss a lawsuit accusing it of complicity in rights abuses in China.
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Raid 'kills 33 Iraq insurgents'

Tuesday, August 28th 2007, 10:29
related countries: Iraq
related places: Baghdad

The US military says 33 insurgents have been killed in a joint attack with Iraqi forces north of Baghdad.
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Pakistan raid was 'not approved'

Tuesday, August 28th 2007, 9:21
related countries: Afghanistan, Pakistan

The US-led coalition in Afghanistan admits it did not have permission to attack Taleban suspects in Pakistan.
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'Credible' US justice chief urged

Tuesday, August 28th 2007, 5:07
related places: Congress

Congress seeks a successor to Attorney General Alberto Gonzales who will restore faith in the US justice system.
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US seeks Colombian warlord

Monday, August 27th 2007, 22:52
related countries: Colombia

A US court requests the extradition of former Colombian paramilitary boss Carlos Jimenez.
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US home sales decline yet further

Monday, August 27th 2007, 20:11

Concern about the US housing market returns as a key survey shows sales have fallen to a near five-year low.
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Tennis: Murray into second round

Monday, August 27th 2007, 20:01
related countries: United Kingdom

Britain's Andy Murray opens his US Open campaign with a comprehensive win over qualifier Pablo Cuevas.
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Bush hails Iraq's political deal

Monday, August 27th 2007, 19:07
related countries: Iraq

The US president welcomes a deal between Iraq's Shia, Sunni and Kurdish leaders aimed at forging unity.
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Bush ally Gonzales resigns post

Monday, August 27th 2007, 16:06

US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, embroiled in a row over sacked prosecutors, has resigned.
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First $4bn summer for US cinema

Monday, August 27th 2007, 8:22

US summer box office takings surpass $4bn for the first time as comedy Superbad tops the chart.
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Tennis: Players set for US Open

Sunday, August 26th 2007, 20:41
related places: Williams

The Williams sisters, Roger Federer and Justine Henin are all in action on day one at Flushing Meadow.
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Storms leave troubles for Midwest

Sunday, August 26th 2007, 15:12
related places: Midwest

Floods from a week of storms in the US Midwest swamp thousands of homes and cause power blackouts.
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Maliki returns fire at US critics

Sunday, August 26th 2007, 14:27
related countries: Iraq

Iraq's PM hits back at US senators Hillary Clinton and Carl Levin, who have called for him to be removed.
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Hope fades for trapped US miners

Sunday, August 26th 2007, 13:42

Rescuers fail to find six US men missing in a mine collapse after a sixth rescue attempt, mine officials say.
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Anger over 'blasphemous' balls

Sunday, August 26th 2007, 11:55
related places: Allah

Afghans accuse US troops of insulting Islam after footballs bearing the name of Allah are handed out.
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New Tajik-Afghan bridge opens

Sunday, August 26th 2007, 9:28
related countries: Afghanistan

Afghan and Tajik leaders open a new bridge built by the US to link the two countries across River Panj.
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Flood misery engulfs US Midwest

Saturday, August 25th 2007, 13:48

Floods from a week of storms in the US Midwest swamp thousands of homes and cause power blackouts.
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Noriega fails to stop extradition

Saturday, August 25th 2007, 6:56
related countries: France, Panama

A US judge refuses to block the extradition of Panama's ex-leader to France, where he faces a jail term.
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US 'sole survivor' to leave Iraq

Saturday, August 25th 2007, 6:16
related countries: Iraq

A US soldier will leave Iraq under special dispensation after losing both of his brothers in fighting there.
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US Sikhs angry over turban plan

Saturday, August 25th 2007, 3:48

US Sikh groups express anger over changes allowing more rigorous turban checks at airports.
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US Iraq withdrawal 'a step back'

Friday, August 24th 2007, 20:55
related countries: Iraq

A US commander in Iraq warns against early troop withdrawals, despite growing calls for a pullout.
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US man jailed for 1964 deaths

Friday, August 24th 2007, 18:20

A former Ku Klux Klansman is jailed for life in the US for his role in the abduction and murder of two black teenagers.
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US Midwest awash after storms

Friday, August 24th 2007, 17:49
related places: Storms

Storms continue to drench the US Midwest, which is already enduring record floods.
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Court weighs Guantanamo case

Friday, August 24th 2007, 16:24
related countries: Canada

A new US military appeals court is to hear its first case, that of Canadian Guantanamo Bay inmate Omar Khadr.
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Nasa ex-astronaut in court plea

Friday, August 24th 2007, 14:53

An US ex-astronaut accused of attempted kidnap asks a court to remove a tracking device from her ankle.
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S Korea lifts its ban on US beef

Friday, August 24th 2007, 11:49
related countries: South Korea

South Korea agrees to resume US beef shipments, suspended after the discovery of bone fragments revived BSE fears.
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US forces battle Baghdad militia

Friday, August 24th 2007, 10:49
related countries: Iraq
related places: Baghdad

At least 10 people are killed in fighting in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, between US forces and suspected Shia militants.
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Top Republican urges Iraq pullout

Friday, August 24th 2007, 1:09
related countries: Iraq
related places: Republican

An influential Republican senator calls for some 5,000 US troops to be withdrawn from Iraq by the year's end.
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New US doubts on Iraq government

Thursday, August 23rd 2007, 20:10
related countries: Iraq

A US intelligence study expresses serious doubts about Iraqi PM Nouri Maliki's ability to unite Iraq.
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US judge upholds $300m BA fine

Thursday, August 23rd 2007, 14:36
related countries: United Kingdom

A US judge upholds a $300m fine against British Airways for trying to fix the price of fuel surcharges.
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India now Nokia's second market

Thursday, August 23rd 2007, 13:32
related countries: China, India

India has overtaken the US to become mobile phone giant Nokia's second largest sales market after China.
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Old age 'no barrier' to sex life

Thursday, August 23rd 2007, 10:48

A US study finds significant numbers of people in their 70s and 80s say they are having sex regularly.
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European stocks echo upward trend

Thursday, August 23rd 2007, 10:46
related places: Asia

European stocks rise, following stocks in Asia and the US as shares recover from recent losses.
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Democrats' anger at Bush Iraq speech

Thursday, August 23rd 2007, 4:44
related countries: Iraq, Vietnam
related places: Bush

Leading Democrats criticise the US president's speech in which he compared the Iraq war to Vietnam.
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Texas carries out 400th execution

Thursday, August 23rd 2007, 2:08
related places: Texas

The US state of Texas executes its 400th prisoner since the reintroduction of the death penalty in 1976.
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New recall of Chinese toys in US

Wednesday, August 22nd 2007, 22:34
related countries: China

Two more US toy firms recall Chinese-made toys, saying they include paint with dangerous levels of lead.
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