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US school gunman 'had 500 rounds'

The suspect in a would-be school shooting in the US state of Georgia was carrying 500 rounds of ammunition and an assault-style weapon, police say.

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Beatles promoter Sid Bernstein dies

Sid Bernstein, the concert promoter who staged early US shows by The Beatles and The Rolling Stones, dies at the age of 95.

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Magnum Force director Ted Post dies

Ted Post, the veteran US film and TV director who worked with Clint Eastwood on Hang 'Em High and Magnum Force, dies in Los Angeles aged 95.

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Jay Z film to show at festival

A film about Jay Z's role as curator of a new US music festival is added to the bill for this year's Toronto International Film Festival.

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Bradley Manning's disrupted family life

Bradley Manning, the 'happy kid' with a mother who drank

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VIDEO: From West Side Story to Marlon and the Muppets

West Side Story star's remarkable life from Marlon to Muppets

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Tapes show Nixon as Watergate loomed

Two future US presidents called Richard Nixon in support after he gave a speech on the Watergate scandal amid a staff exodus, newly released tapes show.

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Guantanamo Fifty Shades claim denied

Reports that erotic novel Fifty Shades of Grey is popular among Guantanamo Bay inmates shows one cannot believe everything one reads, says a lawyer.

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Court halted NSA email surveillance

Secret court documents reveal the US National Security Agency illegally collected thousands of emails each year, before being halted.

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HP warns revenue growth 'unlikely'

Meg Whitman, the chief executive of Hewlett-Packard, warns the firm is "unlikely" to see a revenue growth next year.

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VIDEO: Cameron: 'It will all be 3D'

Hollywood director James Cameron says all forms of entertainment will eventually be 3D - because "that's how we see the world."

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Manning: 'I want to be a woman'

Bradley Manning, the US soldier who leaked secret US government documents to Wikileaks, has announced he wants to become a woman.

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German Hawaii shark bite victim dies

A German holidaymaker whose arm was bitten off by a shark off a Hawaii beach last week has died from her injuries

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VIDEO: 'I didn't recognise myself'

A US man has travelled to Sweden in the hope of reawakening lost memories following a seizure in California that wiped his memory.

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US manufacturing growth picks up

Activity in the US manufacturing sector grew at its fastest pace for five-months in August, an industry survey says.

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Obama's thick red line on Syria

Little pressure on Obama to act on Syria, says Mardell

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Abercrombie and Fitch sales fall 10%

US teen clothing retailer Abercrombie and Fitch says its sales fell 10% in the second quarter of 2012, sending its share price tumbling.

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VIDEO: Sinkhole swallows huge tree in US

A massive sinkhole that has been swallowing up land and trees in the US state of Louisiana is being monitored by authorities as it continues to grow.

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The cost of cutting US aid to Egypt

Kim Ghattas on the difficulties of cutting US aid to Egypt

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Nasdaq exchange suspends trading

A technical problem causes all trading in Nasdaq stocks and options to be suspended on Thursday.

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Trudeau 'smoked cannabis' while MP

Canadian Liberal Party leader Justin Trudeau admits smoking cannabis while a member of parliament, months after calling for marijuana legalisation.

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