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Canadian hostage freed in Colombia

Colombia's second largest rebel group, the ELN, frees a Canadian hostage who they seized seven months ago.

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Mother of slain US infant testifies

The mother of a baby allegedly shot dead by two teenagers in the US state of Georgia last year testifies she tried to shield her son from the gunfire.

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Wal-Mart offers same-sex health plan

Wal-Mart, the largest private sector employer in the US, offers health insurance to the same-sex partners of its staff.

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New York Times website 'hacked'

The New York Times website goes out of service for the second time in a month after what the company describes as a "malicious external attack".

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VIDEO: Old water tank used as recording studio

The abandoned water tank turned into a recording studio

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Banker admits bailout house purchase

A US bank chairman pleads guilty to using bailout money given to rescue his firm to buy a luxury home in Florida.

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Fort Hood killer keeps his silence

The US Army psychiatrist who shot dead 13 people at a Texas Army base declines to make a statement as jurors begin considering his sentence.

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US to mark Martin Luther King speech

The US marks the 50th anniversary of the March for Jobs and Freedom, the rally at which Martin Luther King Jr made his historic "I have a dream" speech.

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'Revenge porn' law debated in US

California is considering a law that would make it illegal to post "revenge porn" in the US state.

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Clooney in Venice for film festival

Hollywood stars George Clooney and Sandra Bullock arrive in Venice to open the city's film festival with their sci-fi thriller Gravity.

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Syrian hacking fallout continues

The websites of the New York Times and Twitter continue to face problems after a hack attack apparently carried out by a Syrian group.

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Douglas and Zeta Jones 'take break'

Hollywood actors Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta Jones "are taking time apart" after 13 years of marriage.

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Zimmerman wife guilty of perjury

The wife of the Florida neighbourhood watchman acquitted of killing an unarmed black teenager is convicted of perjury.

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Jury deliberates Fort Hood sentence

A military jury weighs whether a US Army psychiatrist convicted of killing 13 soldiers at a Texas Army base should be sentenced to death.

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Nigeria man to be extradited to US

A court in Nigeria orders the extradition to the US of a man accused of having links with al-Qaeda and recruiting members to train in Yemen.

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Romania gold project back on track

A Canadian mining firm welcomes a new Romanian government push to let it develop a controversial gold mine in Transylvania.

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Defecting Cuban hurdler aims for US

Cuban hurdling star Orlando Ortega, who defected earlier this month, says he wants to join his mother in Florida.

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