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| Obama warns Republicans on nominees US President Barack Obama nominates three lawyers to an influential federal appeals court in Washington DC, daring Republicans to defy him. Read More » Fort Hood attack 'defended Taliban' A US Army psychiatrist accused of the 2009 Fort Hood shooting says he will argue he shot soldiers as they posed a threat to Taliban leadership. Read More »Movie stars in local gym shoot out Hollywood stars surprise staff at a Cambridge leisure centre by spending their lunch hour "shooting hoops" during a break in filming. Read More »US university head quits after gaffe Ohio State University's president announces he will retire after off-colour jokes about "damn Catholics" and the academic ability of rival colleges. Read More »Oklahoma tornado widest on record A deadly tornado near Oklahoma City last week was a record-breaking 2.6 miles (4.2 km) wide and packed winds of up to 295mph, weather officials say. Read More »Chrysler refuses 2.7m Jeep recall Chrysler is refusing to heed a US government request to recall 2.7 million Jeeps that it says are at risk of fuel tank fires in collisions. Read More »Senator links 'hormones' to abuse A prominent US Republican senator tells a congressional hearing "hormone levels" of men in the military allows for the possibility of sexual assault. Read More »Apple loses patent case with Samsung Apple has lost a trade panel ruling in a dispute with rival Samsung which could see older models of iPads and iPhones banned from sale in the US Read More »VIDEO: Armless pilot on power of 'I can' A motivational speaker born without arms, but who can fly a plane, tells the BBC about her recent trip to Ethiopia to work with disabled children. Read More »Protester interrupts Michelle Obama US First Lady Michelle Obama's speech at a private fundraising event is briefly interrupted by a protester, demanding equal rights for gays. Read More »Susan Rice 'to be named to top post' Susan Rice, US ambassador at the UN, is to become President Obama's national security adviser, officials say. Read More »Military rape: Problems at the top Can old white men fix sex assault in military? asks Katty Kay Read More »Top Ghanaian faces US drug charges The ex-security chief at Ghana's main airport is charged in the US with conspiring to smuggle heroin to New York. Read More » Philadelphia building collapses At least five people are injured and taken to hospital after a building collapse in the centre of the US city of Philadelphia. Read More »Venezuela frees US filmmaker 'spy' The US filmmaker detained in Venezuela on conspiracy charges in April, Timothy Tracy, is released from jail and expelled from the country. Read More »Afghan attacks soldier pleads guilty A US soldier accused of massacring 16 Afghan civilians in two rampages last year pleads guilty to murder to avoid the death penalty. Read More »Michael Jackson child in suicide bid Paris Jackson, the only daughter of late pop legend Michael Jackson, is in hospital after attempting to kill herself, a publicist confirms. Read More »VIDEO: Dog`s successful face surgery Kabang, returns home after a successful surgery following the loss of her upper snout and jaw trying to save people in a motorcycle accident. Read More » | ||||
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