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EBay launches a US classified ad website similar to its Gumtree site, which has proved popular in the UK.
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Oil prices hit 10-month highs of more than $74 as concerns over supply from the Niger Delta intensify.
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A US-made documentary about a massacre of Chinese citizens in the 1930s has its premiere in Beijing.
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US private equity group Blackstone is buying the Hilton Hotels chain for $26bn (£13bn) in an all-cash deal.
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Contenders in the 2008 US presidential race campaign in Iowa, a key early state in picking each party's nominee.
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US President George Bush refuses to rule out pardoning ex-White House aide Lewis Libby, convicted of perjury.
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US Democrats express outrage at President Bush's decision to commute Lewis "Scooter" Libby's jail term.
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Japan's defence minister quits following a row over remarks he made about the US atomic attacks during World War II.
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The US ambassador to the UN describes the killing by security forces in Afghanistan of civilians as "unfortunate".
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One of America's best-known opera singers, soprano Beverly Sills, dies from lung cancer in New York.
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The US and Russian leaders agree to work together on Iran, but fail to resolve a dispute over missile defence plans.
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A US appeals court refuses to delay the jail term of former White House official Lewis "Scooter" Libby.
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A US appeals court refuses to delay the jail term of former White House official Lewis "Scooter" Libby.
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President Bush welcomes Russia's President Putin to his family's retreat for talks aimed at easing strained ties.
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The US military says Iran and Lebanon's Hezbollah were behind an attack in Karbala that killed five soldiers.
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A US diplomat in Cyprus who went missing four days ago is reportedly found dead on a remote part of the island.
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A US diplomat who vanished last week in Cyprus has been found dead on a remote part of the island, reports say.
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The US boosts the number of marshals on flights between the US and Europe following recent UK car bombings.
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Democrat Barack Obama passes Hillary Clinton in the battle to raise funds for the US presidential elections.
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Cuba's Fidel Castro says CIA admissions of illicit Cold War tactics disguise the fact the US is still using them.
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The US embassy in Cyprus appeals for information on a senior diplomat who has been missing for three days.
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Canadian phone firm Bell Canada agrees to be bought for US$48.5bn, the largest deal of its kind in the country.
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The US and South Korea sign a free trade agreement, the biggest such deal the US has sealed in 15 years.
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Japan's defence minister apologises for saying the US atom bomb attacks in World War II were inevitable.
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The US is to tighten airport security in the wake of an incident at Glasgow airport and a bomb alert in London.
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US-led forces say they have killed 26 militants in Baghdad's Shia stronghold but Iraqis report civilian deaths.
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The US atom bombs dropped on Japan were inevitable to end World War II, Japan's defence minister says.
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The US military charges two of its soldiers with the murder of three Iraqis earlier this year in the
Iskandariya area.
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China reacts angrily to a US ban on seafood products, after American authorities say they include banned antibiotics.
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Apple's much-hyped iPhone handset goes on sale across the US, after thousands queued for hours.
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The top US Court will hear an appeal by Guantanamo inmates who want to challenge their confinement.
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Tribal police in South Dakota arrest Native Americans who blocked a road to keep alcohol out of a reservation.
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Tens of thousands of South Koreans take to the streets to oppose a free trade agreement with the US.
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Five US soldiers are killed in an attack on their patrol in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, the US military has said.
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Democrats criticise a US Supreme Court ruling against racial quotas in schools, but advocacy groups are split.
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US-led coalition and Afghan troops raid houses in the east of the country, killing at least four people.
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The US Senate blocks an immigration bill, dealing a major blow to one of President Bush's key plans.
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Michelle Wie's run of bad form continues as she cards an 11-over-par 82 in the opening round of the US Women's Open.
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US President George W Bush asks for patience over Iraq - hailing Israel as a model for defining success there.
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A senior US official meets Burmese ministers to press for the release of democracy activist Aung San Suu Kyi.
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The US halts imports of five types of farmed Chinese seafood, claiming they contain illegal antibiotics.
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The US Supreme Court issues a landmark ruling prohibiting the use of race to determine school places.
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A US woman faces firearms charges after doctors probing her husband's "headache" find a bullet in his head.
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A suicide attack near the Afghan capital kills a US civilian and a Nepalese security guard, officials say.
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Survey finds that one third of online teenagers in the US have been victims of cyber-bullying.
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EU and US negotiators strike a deal on sharing information on passengers wishing to fly to the US.
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President Bush is to name an envoy to the 57-nation OIC, in a bid to improve ties with the Muslim world.
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EU diplomats approve a deal allowing the Swift bank transfer firm to continue sharing data with the US.
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Japan dismisses pressure from US lawmakers to issue a fresh apology over its use of 'comfort women'.
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A wrestler is found dead along with his wife and son at their home in Atlanta in what police say is a murder-suicide.
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UK defence firm BAE Systems is the subject of an anti-corruption probe by the US Department of Justice.
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ConocoPhillips and Exxon Mobil fail to sign a deal on nationalisation of Venezuela's oil, says state firm PDVSA.
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The US Senate votes to revive discussion of immigration legislation backed by President George W Bush.
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UN nuclear inspectors arrive in Pyongyang for talks, as South Korea says it will restart food aid to the North.
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The US official who said the air at Ground Zero in New York was safe after 9/11 says she acted on scientific advice.
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A former pupil loses his case in the first big US Supreme Court ruling on students' free speech rights in 20 years.
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A policeman in the US state of Ohio is charged with the murders of his girlfriend and her unborn child.
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The World Bank confirms that former US diplomat Robert Zoellick will become its new president.
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A US judge loses a $54m (£27m) claim against a South Korean dry-cleaning shop which lost a pair of his trousers.
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US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice urges the world to "redouble" its efforts to end the conflict in Darfur.
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A woman who moved to the US as a baby and later won a California council seat faces deportation for illegally voting.
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US commander of operations north of Baghdad says Iraqi forces are unable hold areas taken from insurgents.
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US troops fighting al-Qaeda militants in Baquba say they now control a large section of the Iraqi insurgent stronghold.
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At least seven US soldiers are killed in roadside explosions and attacks in Iraq, officials say.
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North Korea agrees to shut its Yongbyon nuclear reactor within three weeks, US envoy Christopher Hill says.
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President Bush stresses the need for a free society to Vietnam's president at landmark talks in Washington.
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US space shuttle Atlantis touches down in California, after bad weather prevents a Florida landing.
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A memorial service is held for nine US firefighters killed in a warehouse fire in Charleston, South Carolina.
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US helicopters kill 17 suspected al-Qaeda-linked gunmen near Baquba north of Baghdad, the US military says.
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Satellite images show Pakistan building a reactor that could yield plutonium for weapons, a watchdog says.
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US envoy Christopher Hill says North Korea is prepared for a prompt shut-down of its main nuclear reactor.
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Economic meltdown will force President Robert Mugabe from power the US ambassador to Zimbabwe predicts.
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The US Senate votes to increase fuel efficiency standards for all cars and SUVs sold by 2020.
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The US House of Representatives votes to overturn a ban on aid to overseas groups practising abortion.
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US envoy Christopher Hill goes to N Korea, as the country casts doubt on a planned trip by nuclear inspectors.
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Large parts of New Orleans are still at risk of floods nearly two years after Katrina, a US Army report says.
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Insurgents in Iraq kill 14 US soldiers in two days, US military officials say, as a truck bomb kills 15 Iraqis.
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Texas police seek witnesses to the fatal beating of a passenger in a car, the driver of which apparently hit a child.
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Sugar found in fruit such as apples can be made into a powerful low carbon biofuel, US researchers say.
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New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg quashes rumours that he is planning to run for US president in 2008.
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An angry crowd in Texas beats and kills a man who was in a car that hit and injured a young girl.
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A bitter argument erupts between an Afghan family and US-led coalition forces over the shooting of a young man.
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The US president and Israel's PM offer support for Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas, at Washington talks.
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Jury selection begins in the trial of alleged Chicago mafia boss Joey "the Clown" Lombardo and four others.
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The number of new US homes built in May fell by more than analysts forecast, official data shows.
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Nine US firefighters die in a blaze in a furniture warehouse in Charleston, South Carolina, officials say.
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North Korea reportedly tests a missile, as US officials say it now has access to funds frozen for years.
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The US military says 10,000 US and Iraqi troops are moving against al-Qaeda networks north of Baghdad.
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Vietnamese plaintiffs appeal a ruling over the use of Agent Orange by US forces during the Vietnam war.
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Seven children are killed in a US-led coalition air strike against a suspected al-Qaeda hideout in Afghanistan.
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US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice says North Korea's decision to allow UN inspectors in is 'a good step'.
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Two more people die after an accident at a drag car race in Tennessee, bringing the death toll to six.
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Investigators probe the cause of a drag race crash in Tennessee, which killed six people and injured more.
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The US and the EU are to normalise ties with the new Palestinian government that excludes Hamas.
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The US deports a former Bangladeshi officer convicted for his role in killing President Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
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Argentina's Angel Cabrera beats Jim Furyk and Tiger Woods by one shot to win a thrilling US Open.
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Lewis Hamilton produces another incredible performance in Indianapolis to claim his second successive Grand Prix victory.
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Briton Lewis Hamilton wins a second straight Grand Prix at Indianapolis in just his seventh F1 race.
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Aaron Baddeley will take a two-shot lead into the final round of the US Open but the chasing pack is led by Tiger Woods.
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