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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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The US commander in Iraq is hopeful over the latest security push, as seven US troops are killed in Baghdad.
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Anti-war protesters march in the US, Europe and beyond as the anniversary of the US-led war in Iraq approaches.
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The residents of a village in the Czech Republic hold a protest ballot over a US missile shield radar station.
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The US reacts with caution to the opening speech by the PM of the new Palestinian unity government.
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Germany says the United States has blocked progress on two key issues to protect the global environment.
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North Korean negotiators want the US to free about $25m of frozen assets before any nuclear deal is reached.
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A US soldier is found guilty of negligent homicide in the deaths of three detainees in Iraq.
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Race may play a role in how a child's body is affected by cigarette smoke, US research suggests.
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Ex-CIA agent Valerie Plame says senior US officials "recklessly" revealed her secret identity in 2003.
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The US State Department says the "friendly fire" death of a British soldier in Iraq was a tragic accident.
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US forces in Afghanistan deny reports that they were responsible for shooting Afghan policemen.
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The German chancellor urges Poland to back her efforts to get an EU constitution adopted by 2009.
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The death of a UK soldier after a US pilot opened fire in Iraq was unlawful and criminal, a coroner rules.
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Democratic senators fail to pass legislation to try to force a timetable for a withdrawal from Iraq.
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Mystery surrounds an FBI raid on the North American headquarters of Japanese carrier All Nippon Airways.
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A US marine, charged with the murder of Iraqi civilians in Haditha, says he would do the same again.
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This year's winter in the northern hemisphere was the warmest since records began in 1880, US experts say.
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A bomb blast kills four US soldiers in Baghdad, while around the country at least 12 Iraqis die in other violence.
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Key al-Qaeda suspect Khalid Sheikh Mohammed says he killed US journalist Daniel Pearl, the Pentagon says.
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US oil giant Exxon Mobil mulls its future in Venezuela as the country's president drives through nationalisation plans.
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The alleged 9/11 mastermind admits to 30 other terror plots in a closed-door hearing at Guantanamo, the US says.
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A US federal court rules that a California woman who takes cannabis for medical use still risks prosecution.
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Former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina denies she is off for good as she flies to the US.
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Global markets show some recovery signs, after a global sell-off sparked by concerns about the US economy.
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China says it "deeply regrets" the US Treasury's decision to censure a Macau-based bank linked to North Korea.
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The US ends a Macau banking inquiry, paving the way for N Korea to access frozen funds, one of its key demands.
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A former Bangladeshi army officer wanted over the military coup in the country in 1975 is held in the US.
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The US and UK urge wider sanctions against Zimbabwe after the violent break-up of an opposition rally.
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US banana firm Chiquita says it will plead guilty to doing business with a paramilitary group in Colombia.
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Jury selection begins in the trial of media tycoon Lord Conrad Black at a US federal court in Chicago.
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Wall Street shares rebound after a stock sell-off in Europe prompted by US mortgage concerns.
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US President George W Bush says a reform of immigration laws is essential to improving ties with Mexico.
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A major US drugs firm says it is to stop selling new drugs to Thailand in protest over its decision to break a patent.
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Fears of a US slowdown and mortgage market woes prompt a share slump in Europe, Asia and Wall Street.
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The top military commander in the US expresses regret after saying homosexual acts are "immoral".
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Protesters riot outside the US embassy in Mexico, in the latest protest against President Bush's regional tour.
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Gay rights groups in the US complain as the country's top military commander calls homosexual acts "immoral".
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The last of four US soldiers stands trial for his part in the murder of three Iraqi detainees in May 2006.
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The US attorney general admits mistakes were made in the controversial firings of eight federal prosecutors.
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Many US soldiers returning from Iraq and Afghanistan suffer mental health problems, a study shows.
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Japan and Australia sign a landmark security pact - the first Japan has made with a nation other than the US.
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A nuclear power deal with the US is imminent, says Libya's news agency but a US official downplays developments.
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Sudan is being sued in the US over accusations that it aided a deadly attack on a US warship in Yemen in 2000.
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The US Army's surgeon general quits in the wake of a scandal over the treatment of wounded veterans.
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Latino groups in a US town mount a legal challenge to the local authorities' power to tackle illegal immigration.
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Syria calls for a "serious dialogue" with the US as the most senior US official in two years visits Damascus.
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US stand-up comedian Richard Jeni dies of gunshot wounds in a suspected suicide in Los Angeles.
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Halliburton, the oil services giant formerly headed by US Vice-President Dick Cheney, is moving its HQ to Dubai.
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South Korea and the US are in the final round of free trade talks, trying to reach a deal before a looming deadline.
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The US switches to daylight saving time three weeks earlier than usual to try to cut fuel consumption.
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The Venezuelan leader lashes out at US policy towards Latin America as he and the US president continue rival tours.
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Iraq's PM calls for support in ending violence, as world powers including the US, Syria and Iran attend key talks.
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US President George Bush meets the Uruguayan president as part of his five-nation Latin American tour.
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Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez lambasts President Bush as the two continue rival Latin American tours.
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The US and Brazil sign a deal to develop alternative fuel sources, in an attempt to reduce dependence on oil.
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A Colorado woman in a coma-like state for over six years astonishes doctors by waking up for three days.
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