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US knives-on-planes policy cancelled

The US transport safety authority cancels a proposal to allow some small pocket knives aboard US flights for the first time since the 9/11 attacks.

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Breast cancer charity cancels events

A prominent US breast cancer charity embroiled in an anti-abortion controversy last year cancels fundraising races amid a steep drop in participation.

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VIDEO: Aids survivor on living longer

Aids survivor warns young people are ignorant about HIV

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In pictures: Saul Leiter

US artist Saul Leiter's pioneering colour photography

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Florida woman, 84, scoops $590m

An 84-year-old Florida woman wins the largest unshared jackpot in US lottery history - a prize of $590m (£383m).

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US agency 'collecting phone records'

The US government is collecting telephone data records of tens of millions of Americans, according to an alleged secret court order published by the Guardian newspaper.

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Obama and Xi: Meeting of minds

What Obama and Xi will really talk about at California summit

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Guantanamo's asymmetric war

Guantanamo prisoners' hunger strike highlights plight

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Afghan fury over massacre 'leniency'

Residents of Afghan villages where a US soldier went on a rampage last year react with anger that he has escaped the death penalty.

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US girl put on adult lung donor list

A US federal judge allows a severely-ill 10-year-old girl to take a prime spot on the list to receive an adult lung transplant, despite her young age.

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Persian rug sells for $33.8m in NY

A 17th Century Persian rug sells at auction in New York for $33.8m (£21.8m), triple the previous auction record for a carpet.

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Actress Esther Williams dies at 91

US swimming champion-turned-movie star Esther Williams dies in Los Angeles aged 91.

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US 'will not prosecute reporters'

US Attorney General Eric Holder says the justice department will not prosecute journalists for their reporting as long as he is in office.

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VIDEO: Where Guantanamo's hunger strike began

The BBC's Jonathan Beale takes a tour of Guantanamo Bay, where more than 100 detainees are now on hunger strike.

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VIDEO: Lindbergh, Nazis and US isolationism

Was hero flier Charles Lindbergh a Nazi sympathiser?

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