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United States: news

US teen 'killed parents, held party'

Wednesday, July 20th 2011, 2:28
related places: Florida

A teenager in the US state of Florida, accused of bludgeoning his parents to death with a hammer then throwing a party, appears in court.
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Obama hails debt talks progress

Wednesday, July 20th 2011, 1:20
related places: Congress

President Obama speaks of "progress" in budget talks, while House Republicans pass a bill calling for spending cuts in return for raising the debt limit.
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US heat-wave 'kills 13 people'

Wednesday, July 20th 2011, 0:13

A heat-wave blanketing the US heartland in humidity, buckling roads and rupturing water mains, has claimed the lives of 13 people, US media report.
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'Hackers' held in US and Europe

Tuesday, July 19th 2011, 23:18
related countries: Netherlands

Police in the US, Britain and the Netherlands arrest more than 20 people in connection with an investigation into high-profile cyber attacks.
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Clinton pushes for deals in India

Tuesday, July 19th 2011, 17:36
related countries: India

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton pushes for greater security and nuclear co-operation on a visit to India.
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Gold climbs to new record price

Tuesday, July 19th 2011, 15:03

The price of gold climbs to a new record price of $1,610 an ounce as debt concerns in the US and Europe persist.
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Sex abuse probe cardinal resigns

Tuesday, July 19th 2011, 14:43
related places: Philadelphia

The Catholic archbishop of the US city of Philadelphia resigns, months after a grand jury accuses the Church of covering up a sex abuse scandal.
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US officials met Gaddafi envoys

Tuesday, July 19th 2011, 14:31
related countries: Libya

US officials held face-to-face talks with members of Col Gaddafi's government to reiterate their demand that the Libyan leader leave office, the US says.
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The $14tn deal

Tuesday, July 19th 2011, 13:19

As US leaders discuss the deficit, five golden rules of negotiating
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Bank of America in record losses

Tuesday, July 19th 2011, 12:33
related places: America, Bank

Bank of America, the US's largest bank, posts a record quarterly loss after settling claims over toxic mortgages.
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Day to live

Tuesday, July 19th 2011, 12:20
related places: Arab

The gunman who went on an "Arab" shooting spree in the US
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Songwriter Ragovoy dies aged 80

Tuesday, July 19th 2011, 10:06

US songwriter Jerry Ragovoy, who wrote songs for the Rolling Stones, Janis Joplin and Elvis Presley, dies aged 80.
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Agent slates Murdoch book company

Tuesday, July 19th 2011, 9:37

US literary agent Andrew Wylie accuses HarperCollins of acting in an "unusually shrill and punitive" way toward authors.
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VIDEO: Atlantis begins journey to Earth

Tuesday, July 19th 2011, 8:51
related places: Atlantis, Earth

The US space shuttle Atlantis has begun its final journey back to Earth.
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US man admits Somalia terror plot

Tuesday, July 19th 2011, 8:16
related countries: Somalia
related places: Minnesota

A man from the US state of Minnesota admits helping men of Somali origin travel to the African country to join the al-Shabab militant group.
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Shuttle undocks for the last time

Tuesday, July 19th 2011, 8:01
related places: Atlantis, Earth

The US shuttle Atlantis undocks from the International Space Station and heads home to Earth for the last time.
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VIDEO: Atlantis crew bid farewell to ISS

Monday, July 18th 2011, 16:55
related places: Atlantis

The crew of the US space shuttle Atlantis has said farewell to their colleagues on board the International Space Station, before closing the hatch to prepare for their journey home.
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US warns of 'dangerous' heat-wave

Monday, July 18th 2011, 16:28
related places: Iowa

US authorities have warned of a potentially deadly heat-wave passing over the middle of the country, with the heat index topping 52C in Iowa.
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US general issues Afghan warning

Monday, July 18th 2011, 15:52
related countries: Afghanistan

The new commander of international forces in Afghanistan warns of "tough days ahead", as insurgents continue attacks across the country.
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VIDEO: Petraeus hands over Afghan command

Monday, July 18th 2011, 14:25
related countries: Afghanistan

Gen David Petraeus, US commander of Nato troops in Afghanistan, has handed responsibility for the military campaign there to his successor, Gen John Allen.
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Petraeus hands on Afghan command

Monday, July 18th 2011, 10:30
related countries: Afghanistan

A new commander, Gen John Allen, takes charge of Nato forces in Afghanistan, as Gen David Petraeus prepares to return to the US to run the CIA.
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Japan captain hails World Cup win

Monday, July 18th 2011, 10:16
related countries: Japan

Japan's women celebrate their first World Cup title after beating the United States 3-1 on penalties in Frankfurt.
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HTC to fight Apple patent ruling

Monday, July 18th 2011, 8:25
related places: Apple

Taiwanese mobile phone company HTC says it will appeal against a US trade ruling that it infringed two Apple patents.
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Potter shatters records at $168m

Sunday, July 17th 2011, 22:55
related countries: Canada

The final Harry Potter movie shatters box office records for its opening weekend, taking $168m (£104m) in the US and Canada.
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Japan win World Cup on penalties

Sunday, July 17th 2011, 21:25
related countries: Japan

Japan beat USA 3-1 on penalties to become the first Asian nation to win the Fifa Women's World Cup.
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Live - Open final round

Sunday, July 17th 2011, 7:29
related countries: United Kingdom

Northern Ireland's Darren Clarke wins the 140th Open Championship at Royal St George's.
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US mother freed after acquittal

Sunday, July 17th 2011, 5:21

US single mother Casey Anthony is released from jail after being acquitted of her two-year-old daughter's murder, but convicted of lying to police.
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You have (old) mail! Love letter to arrive 53 years late

Sunday, July 17th 2011, 4:33
related places: Love

A love letter to a US college student from the girlfriend who became his first wife is finally on its way to him - 53 years after it was written.
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VIDEO: Obama-Dalai Lama talks anger China

Sunday, July 17th 2011, 2:59
related countries: China

China responds angrily to a meeting between US President Barack Obama and Tibet's exiled spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama.
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Obama ignores China on Dalai Lama

Saturday, July 16th 2011, 20:30
related countries: China
related places: White House

US President Barack Obama hosts talks at the White House with the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, angering China.
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Clarke secures one-shot Open lead

Saturday, July 16th 2011, 18:19
related countries: United Kingdom
related places: Sandwich

Northern Ireland's Darren Clarke cards a third round 69 to take a one shot lead over American Dustin Johnson with one round remaining at the Open Championship at Sandwich.
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China demands US Dalai Lama snub

Saturday, July 16th 2011, 11:54
related countries: China

China asks US President Barack Obama to cancel a planned Saturday private meeting with exiled Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama.
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Landmark Lloyd Wright house sold for $4.5m

Saturday, July 16th 2011, 10:09

A landmark house, designed in the style of a Mayan temple, by American architect Frank Lloyd Wright is bought for $4.5m (£2.79m).
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Open day three as it happened

Saturday, July 16th 2011, 7:51
related countries: United Kingdom

Northern Ireland's Darren Clarke leads American Dustin Johnson by one heading into the final day of the Open at Royal St George’s.
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Dawn probe has date with asteroid

Saturday, July 16th 2011, 7:38
related places: Vesta, Jupiter, Mars, Dawn

Nasa's Dawn spacecraft should now be in orbit around the big asteroid Vesta, between Mars and Jupiter, to begin a year-long study.
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VIDEO: Mexico inmates in mass jail break

Saturday, July 16th 2011, 7:30
related countries: Mexico

Seven prisoners have been killed and 59 others have escaped after a riot at a jail in northern Mexico near the US border, officials say.
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Ssshhh!

Saturday, July 16th 2011, 2:59

Is the US government at war with whistleblowers?
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Deadly prison breakout in Mexico

Saturday, July 16th 2011, 2:09
related countries: Mexico
related places: Nuevo Laredo

Seven prisoners are killed and 59 others escape after a riot at a jail in the Mexican town of Nuevo Laredo near the US border, officials say.
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Obama seeks end to debt showdown

Saturday, July 16th 2011, 1:25

President Obama says he is seeking a "big deal" with Republicans to keep the US from defaulting on debts, as the deadline approaches.
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Twin resignation blow for Murdoch

Friday, July 15th 2011, 23:37

Two senior executives of Rupert Murdoch's global media empire quit, as the phone-hacking scandal brings its first resignation in the US.
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US fully recognises Libyan rebels

Friday, July 15th 2011, 20:23
related countries: Libya, Turkey

Hillary Clinton says the US has recognised Libyan rebels as the country's "legitimate authority", potentially opening up a huge funding stream.
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VIDEO: US fully recognises Libyan rebels

Friday, July 15th 2011, 20:21
related countries: Libya

The United States has recognised the Libyan opposition as the country's 'legitimate governing authority'.
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Obama makes call to space station

Friday, July 15th 2011, 18:19

US President Barack Obama makes a telephone call to the International Space Station to discuss the end of the shuttle programme and the future of human spaceflight.
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US consumer prices fall in June

Friday, July 15th 2011, 14:35
related places: June

Cost of living improves - but other data point to rising inflation
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Citi profits jump on good loans

Friday, July 15th 2011, 13:06

Citigroup's profits beat expectations as the bank cuts back its losses from bad loans
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Peru massacre suspect flown home

Friday, July 15th 2011, 11:25
related countries: Peru

The US extradites Peruvian former army officer Telmo Hurtado, accused of killing dozens of civilians while fighting Maoist guerrillas in 1985.
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Dead or alive

Friday, July 15th 2011, 8:25

Did the US fudge a key decision in its hunt for Osama Bin Laden?
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Credit Suisse target of US probe

Friday, July 15th 2011, 7:04
related countries: Switzerland

Swiss banking giant Credit Suisse says US authorities are investigating whether it helped US tax dodgers.
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Deal to end Minnesota's shutdown

Friday, July 15th 2011, 3:00
related places: Republican, Minnesota

Minnesota's Democratic governor and Republican leaders agree a deal to end one of the longest state government shutdowns in recent US history.
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S&P warns of US rating downgrade

Friday, July 15th 2011, 2:13

S&P warns it may cut the US's triple-A rating if a deal to raise the government's debt ceiling is not agreed upon soon.
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FBI to probe '9/11 phone hacking'

Friday, July 15th 2011, 2:09

The FBI is investigating reports that News Corporation sought to hack the phones of victims of the 9/11 attacks.
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Pentagon hit by huge cyber attack

Thursday, July 14th 2011, 23:01
related places: March

The Pentagon reveals its computers suffered a massive assault in March by a foreign government, as it unveils a new cyberwarfare strategy.
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Moody's to review US debt rating

Thursday, July 14th 2011, 21:41

Credit rating agency Moody's puts the US under review, amid growing concern in Washington over efforts to reach a deal to raise the US debt ceiling.
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Winslet US drama leads Emmy race

Thursday, July 14th 2011, 15:26

Kate Winslet's TV drama Mildred Pierce leads this year's race for the US Emmy awards, with 21 nominations.
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ConocoPhillips to split into two

Thursday, July 14th 2011, 14:55

US oil firm ConocoPhillips plans to split its production and refining businesses into two separate publicly traded companies.
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Minnesota shutdown endangers beer

Thursday, July 14th 2011, 14:28
related places: Minnesota

US beer giant MillerCoors may be forced to stop selling 39 popular beers in Minnesota because of the state's ongoing government shutdown.
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Gold hits record on US debt fears

Thursday, July 14th 2011, 14:05

The price of gold rises to a fresh all-time high, and the dollar falls, on fears the US may default on its debt obligations.
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Spotify finally launches in US

Thursday, July 14th 2011, 9:30

Streaming music service Spotify is set to launch in the US, after thrashing out deals with the major record companies.
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Big fine for US body armour maker

Thursday, July 14th 2011, 9:21

American security manufacturer Armor Holdings pays a $16m (£10m) fine to settle charges it bribed a UN official to ensure its equipment was bought for peacekeepers.
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Ted Danson to join CSI in autumn

Thursday, July 14th 2011, 9:01

Cheers star Ted Danson is to join hit US forensic drama CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, replacing departing star Laurence Fishburne
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US concern at Malaysia crackdown

Thursday, July 14th 2011, 8:19
related countries: Malaysia

The US expresses concern over a recent crackdown in Malaysia on protests calling for electoral reform.
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Harrison film to premiere on HBO

Thursday, July 14th 2011, 7:54
related places: Olivia

A documentary about the late Beatle George Harrison - produced by his widow Olivia and Martin Scorsese - will debut on US channel HBO in October.
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New rules for US-Russia adoptions

Thursday, July 14th 2011, 0:33
related countries: Russia

Russia and the US agree principles to make adoptions between the two countries safer, a year after Russian outrage over a case of alleged neglect.
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In a state

Thursday, July 14th 2011, 0:31

Is North Dakota actually only a US territory?
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USA to face Japan in World final

Wednesday, July 13th 2011, 21:13
related countries: France, United Kingdom

The United States will play Japan in the Fifa Women's World Cup final on Sunday 17 July.
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King arrested 'under influence'

Wednesday, July 13th 2011, 14:47
related places: California

Rodney King, whose beating by police sparked US riots in 1992, is arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence and bailed in California.
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VIDEO: I shall go to the ball - actress to be marine's date

Wednesday, July 13th 2011, 12:29

Actress Mila Kunis accepts a date to a ball with a US marine.
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VIDEO: Soyuz rocket launches on mission

Wednesday, July 13th 2011, 11:27
related countries: Russia

A Russian Soyuz rocket has successfully inserted into orbit six US Globalstar 2 communications satellites, according to Russian state TV reports.
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Newcastle's Barton barred from US

Wednesday, July 13th 2011, 9:16
related places: America, Barton

Newcastle midfielder Joey Barton is left out of the team's pre-season tour of America after the US Embassy refuses to grant him a visa.
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Pakistan spy chief makes US visit

Wednesday, July 13th 2011, 8:49
related countries: Pakistan
related places: Washington

Pakistan's intelligence chief Ahmad Shuja Pasha is due in Washington for talks, as relations between the countries continue to deteriorate.
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Papuan copper miners end strike

Wednesday, July 13th 2011, 6:07
related countries: Indonesia
related places: Freeport

Thousands of workers at one of the world's biggest copper and gold mines return to work after unions and bosses make a deal.
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US senator requests hacking probe

Wednesday, July 13th 2011, 3:00
related countries: United Kingdom

The UK hacking scandal reaches the US, with a call for an investigation into whether News Corporation journalists targeted any American citizens.
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Syria condemns Clinton comments

Wednesday, July 13th 2011, 2:55
related countries: Syria
related places: Clinton

Syria condemns as "provocative" a statement by US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton that President Bashar al-Assad has lost legitimacy to rule.
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US deports ex-Guatemalan soldier

Wednesday, July 13th 2011, 1:27
related countries: Guatemala

The United States deports to Guatemala a former soldier accused of taking part in the killings of at least 162 people in 1982.
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Writer of TV's Brady Bunch dies

Wednesday, July 13th 2011, 0:26
related places: Island

Sherwood Schwartz, creator of popular US television shows Gilligan's Island and The Brady Bunch, has died at age 94.
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McIlroy ready for Open challenge

Tuesday, July 12th 2011, 22:05

US Open champion Rory McIlroy believes he can cope with the weight of expectation on him at this week's Open Championship.
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US First Lady Ford's funeral held

Tuesday, July 12th 2011, 22:04
related places: California, White House

Former occupants of the White House and other US dignitaries gather at a California church to honour late US First Lady Betty Ford.
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VIDEO: US scramble for rare earth elements

Tuesday, July 12th 2011, 21:40
related countries: China

The US hopes to make sure it is not left in China's dust in the rush to mine the rare 'earth elements' vital for manufacturing the latest technology.
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Afghan veteran gets top US honour

Tuesday, July 12th 2011, 21:38
related countries: Afghanistan
related places: Honor

A US soldier becomes just the second active serviceman to receive the Medal of Honor, the US's highest military award, for bravery in Afghanistan.
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Jaycee Dugard book tops bestseller list

Tuesday, July 12th 2011, 20:26

US kidnap victim Jaycee Dugard describes her captivity in a memoir, which moves to the top of a bestseller list on its first day of release.
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US curbs Mexico border gun sales

Tuesday, July 12th 2011, 17:15
related countries: Mexico

The US approves a regulation requiring firearms dealers in the south-west US to report large sales of some powerful weapons to help combat weapons-trafficking.
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Pakistan drone attacks 'kill 30'

Tuesday, July 12th 2011, 15:58
related countries: Pakistan

At least 30 people are killed in three drone attacks in less than 24 hours in a volatile tribal region of north-western Pakistan.
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Pakistan in Afghan border threat

Tuesday, July 12th 2011, 15:46
related countries: Afghanistan, Pakistan

Pakistan's defence minister threatens to withdraw anti-terror troops from the Afghan border after the US cuts its military aid.
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Manning visits 'breach UN rules'

Tuesday, July 12th 2011, 14:58

The UN torture investigator accuses the US of violating long-established rules by refusing unmonitored access to detained Wikileaks suspect Bradley Manning.
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US trade deficit widens to $50bn

Tuesday, July 12th 2011, 13:02
related places: May

The US trade deficit widens to $50.2bn (£31.7bn) in May, the highest level for 31 months, as oil imports surge.
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French honour for Liza Minnelli

Tuesday, July 12th 2011, 9:35
related countries: France

US actress Liza Minnelli is an officer in France's prestigious Legion of Honour.
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US marine uses YouTube to fix date with film star

Tuesday, July 12th 2011, 8:54
related places: Hollywood

YouTube helps to fix a date between a US Marine sergeant and Hollywood film star Mila Kunis.
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Bush 'should face torture probe'

Tuesday, July 12th 2011, 8:31
related places: Bush

Campaigning group Human Rights Watch urges the US president to order a criminal investigation into allegations of torture sanctioned by the former Bush administration.
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Starbucks to target global sales

Tuesday, July 12th 2011, 7:11

Starbucks unveils a reorganisation of its operations, as it seeks to raise half of its revenues from outside the US.
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Philippines: US citizens snatched

Tuesday, July 12th 2011, 5:50
related countries: Philippines

Two US citizens and their Philippine relative are abducted by gunmen from their beach house on an island in the southern Philippines, police say.
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Empire state

Tuesday, July 12th 2011, 4:40

Could hacking scandal hit Murdoch in the US?
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Clinton says Assad not legitimate

Tuesday, July 12th 2011, 3:35
related countries: Syria
related places: Damascus, Clinton

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad has lost legitimacy, after his supporters attack the US embassy in Damascus.
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Precious scarcity

Tuesday, July 12th 2011, 0:23
related countries: China

US mine seeks rare earths alternative to China
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Rising metal prices boost Alcoa

Monday, July 11th 2011, 22:35
related places: Alcoa

US aluminium-maker Alcoa posts a big increase in second-quarter profit, helped by rising metal prices.
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US 'Russian roulette' player dies

Monday, July 11th 2011, 22:26
related countries: Russia
related places: Colorado

A man dies in the US state of Colorado after shooting himself in the head during a game of Russian roulette at a party, police say.
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Obama warns on debt talks failure

Monday, July 11th 2011, 21:37

US President Barack Obama warns that failure to raise the nation's debt ceiling could trigger another recession and throw millions out of work.
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Stun gun found on US Newark jet

Monday, July 11th 2011, 17:11
related places: Boston, Newark

The FBI launches a probe after the discovery of a stun gun on a JetBlue airliner at the end of a flight from Boston to Newark.
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Assad loyalists attack embassies

Monday, July 11th 2011, 16:49
related countries: Syria
related places: Damascus

The US and French embassies in Syria are attacked by pro-regime crowds, days after the envoys visited opposition protesters in the restive city of Hama.
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Military dynamic

Monday, July 11th 2011, 14:20
related countries: Pakistan

How will the US cuts affect relations with Pakistan?
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Pakistan plays down US aid cuts

Monday, July 11th 2011, 11:14
related countries: Pakistan

Pakistan says a $800m (£500m) cut in US military aid will not affect the country's operations against al-Qaeda and its allies.
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