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The US Supreme Court rules the government was wrong to say it did not have the power to regulate vehicle emissions.
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New Century Financial, one of the largest sub-prime lenders in the US, files for bankruptcy protection.
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The US Supreme Court says it will not decide whether Guantanamo inmates can challenge their detention.
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EU leaders call for a change of stance from the US and Australia, as a report details global climate impacts.
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Children in the US Amish community attacked by a gunman last year return to school in a brand new building.
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The US and South Korea reach a landmark free trade agreement, after 10 months of intensive talks.
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Business confidence dips slightly in Japan on US worries but analysts say economic recovery remains on track.
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US Senator Hillary Clinton raises a record $26m for her presidential bid in the first quarter of 2007, aides say.
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South Korea and the US are continuing last-gasp efforts to agree a final round of free trade talks.
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A British resident is released from US detention camp Guantanamo Bay after being held for almost five years.
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James Coomarasamy finds strong support for the US role in Iraq in a town in northern Texas, despite its loss.
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US officials rule out a deal to swap 15 Royal Navy personnel captured in the Gulf for five Iranians seized in Iraq.
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The top Latin American rights body says Peru must do more to protect Amazonian tribes from illegal loggers.
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Guantanamo detainee David Hicks will serve nine months in prison at home in Australia, a US military judge says.
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Australian David Hicks will serve at most seven years in jail for aiding al-Qaeda, a Guantanamo tribunal hears.
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The leader of the US House of
Representatives is to visit Syria - despite objections by the White House.
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US President George W Bush apologises for the poor treatment of wounded veterans at a military hospital.
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A Saudi detainee at Guantanamo Bay says he confessed after torture, a US transcript shows.
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Telecom firms AT&T, Qwest and Verizon win a $48bn contract to supply US government telecom services.
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US Defence Secretary Robert Gates says Congress should look for ways to close the Guantanamo Bay military jail.
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A former aide to the US attorney general says he falsely denied involvement in sacking eight prosecutors.
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A dangerous spring storm system lashes a swathe of the US with tornados and rain, killing four people.
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The US Senate backs a March 2008 date to withdraw troops from Iraq, defying a presidential veto threat.
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Ryan Crocker is sworn in as the new chief envoy to Iraq in a ceremony held in Baghdad.
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A golden wreath goes on display in Athens after a 10-year campaign to bring it back from the US.
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Cuban leader Fidel Castro condemns the use of biofuels by the US, in his first article since surgery last year.
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The Saudi monarch criticises the US presence in Iraq as an "illegal foreign occupation" and appeals for Arab unity.
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The US Marines ban the wearing of large tattoos, saying they do not represent "traditional values".
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US stocks tumble after Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke says economic uncertainty has risen.
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US President George W Bush renews a vow to veto any bill linking funding for troops in Iraq to a deadline to leave.
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The United States has lost its status as the world's engine of technology innovation, the World Economic Forum says.
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Florida authorities are ordered to pay $2.4m to the family of a boy who died after being beaten at a boot camp.
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The US Senate backs a March 2008 deadline for troop withdrawals from Iraq, in a blow to President Bush.
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Former US defence secretary Donald Rumsfeld cannot be sued over prisoner abuse, a US court rules.
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An aide to US Senator Jim Webb is arrested for carrying a loaded gun and ammunition into a US Senate building.
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The US offers a $5m reward for the capture of a Malaysian terror suspect wanted for bomb attacks in the Philippines.
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Surgery shows US presidential spokesman Tony Snow's cancer has returned, the White House says.
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The US denies major war games by two carrier groups in the Gulf region are sabre-rattling aimed at Iran.
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US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice calls on Arab nations to reach out in peace to Israel.
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Australian David Hicks, the first Guantanamo terror suspect to face a new trial system, pleads guilty.
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An army probe criticises nine US officers over the mis-reported death in Afghanistan of football star Pat Tillman.
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A man accused of helping carry out twin terror attacks in Kenya in 2002 is sent to Guantanamo Bay.
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Pizzerias in the US are trying to track down child support defaulters by sending 'most wanted' posters out with pizzas.
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Russian fourth seed Nikolay
Davydenko loses to US qualifier Amer Delic in the third round of the Miami Masters.
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Jordan's King Abdullah offers his backing to an Arab plan for Middle East peace, in talks with the US secretary of state.
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An accidental drug overdose killed former model Anna Nicole Smith, officials in the US state of Florida say.
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Outgoing US ambassador to Iraq Zalmay Khalilzad confirms that he held talks with insurgents last year.
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US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice calls for a united effort to establish a Palestinian state.
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The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles seal their cinema comeback by topping the US box office chart.
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A US professor wins the right to quote James Joyce's letters to his daughter in a book after settling a court case.
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The visiting US secretary of state voices concern at constitutional reform in Egypt, a day before its referendum.
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US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice calls on Arab states to do their utmost to reach peace with Israel.
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US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has been holding talks in Egypt at the start of a Middle East tour.
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Mel Gibson exchanges heated remarks at a US university screening of his controversial film Apocalypto.
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US rap star Snoop Dogg is denied a visa to enter the UK on a European tour with fellow hip-hop star P Diddy.
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Iraq's vice-president warns that a quick withdrawal of US troops from the country would create a security vacuum.
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The US House votes to order George W Bush to pull troops out of Iraq, but he vows to veto the bill.
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A Guantanamo inmate says he unwittingly took part in the US embassy bombing in Tanzania, a transcript shows.
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The House of Representatives votes to order George Bush to pull troops out of Iraq by 31 August 2008.
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US existing home sales rise at their fastest rate in almost three years, as prices slip, official figures show.
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The top US general urges China to be more transparent about its military intentions in talks in Beijing.
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The US envoy to six-party talks on N Korea says they may soon restart, despite their recent suspension.
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US reconstruction programmes in Iraq are chaotic and badly managed, a report by a special inspector says.
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Two US groups are to create a portal for TV shows in an attempt to hit back against video sharing sites.
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A US federal judge strikes down a law to protect children from internet pornography, saying it violated free speech.
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US senators authorise orders to force Bush aides to testify over the sacking of eight federal prosecutors.
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US presidential candidate John Edwards says his wife's cancer has returned but his campaign will go on.
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Former US envoy John Bolton says he resisted ceasefire calls in Lebanon to give Israel time to defeat Hezbollah.
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The US and UK criticise Italy and Afghanistan over a deal made with the Taleban to release a kidnapped journalist.
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A Shia militia leader once deemed a security threat appears with Iraq's PM after being freed by US forces.
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US-led coalition troops in Afghanistan say they have detained seven suspected militants in two raids.
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US lawmakers move closer to ordering presidential aides to testify over the firing of eight federal prosecutors.
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US Anglican bishops refuse to create a parallel church for their traditionalist wing, amid a row over homosexuality.
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Former US Vice-President Al Gore testifies in Congress about the need to counter global warming.
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The US is to cut funds earmarked for Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas, amid fears they could reach Hamas.
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The US Federal Reserve leaves its main interest rate unchanged for a sixth meeting in a row at 5.25%.
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Talks are taking place between the Iraqi government and some insurgent groups, a senior Iraqi official says.
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A US woman who says her cat died after eating tainted pet food involved in a massive health scare sues makers.
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The US president rebuffs Senate efforts to question his staff in the escalating row over the firing of prosecutors.
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The US envoy to Zimbabwe says people are more willing to defy President Mugabe despite a crackdown.
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The fossil remains of small dinosaurs that burrowed into the ground have been found by scientists in Montana, US.
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The US Senate votes to strip Attorney General Alberto Gonzales of the power to appoint federal attorneys.
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A US military official says insurgents in Iraq used children in a bomb attack, raising fears of new tactics.
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Greece and the US both offer rewards of $1m for information on an attack on the US embassy in Athens.
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A Palestinian minister says he met a top US diplomat, in what would be the first US contact with the government.
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BP is heavily criticised by US safety investigators over a refinery disaster that killed 15 of the UK oil firm's workers.
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Having landed on US soil for the first time, the Airbus A380 prepares for a tour of the country.
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The EU and US withhold recognition for the new Palestinian unity government, sworn in on Saturday.
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US celebrity private eye Anthony Pellicano pleads not guilty to wire-tapping charges.
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The US Supreme Court is considering its first major test of free speech for students in a generation.
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The Airbus A380 lands on US soil for the first time after a test flight from Frankfurt with 500 passengers on board.
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Zimbabwe police say opposition officials were stopped from going abroad as they may still be charged with inciting violence.
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The US approves a visa for Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to address the UN as it votes on sanctions.
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Iraqis are pessimistic about the future but do not think Iraq is in a state of civil war, a major survey shows.
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The US says it has resolved a financial dispute with North Korea as talks on nuclear issues resume.
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A suicide car bomber attacks a US convoy in the Afghan capital, the first such attack in Kabul this year.
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The Pentagon is examining claims that Australian David Hicks was forcibly sedated at Guantanamo Bay.
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Thousands of people take to the streets of US cities for a second day of protests against the war in Iraq.
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The US decides to have contact with some ministers in the new Palestinian national unity government.
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