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 Rodriguez in baseball doping ban Baseball's highest paid star, Alex Rodriguez, is suspended for 211 games, along with 12 other athletes, in the wake of a doping investigation. Read More »VIDEO: 13-foot python found in Florida shed A man in South Florida was shocked to discover a Burmese python while cleaning out his shed with a friend. Read More »Snake 'kills two Canadian children' A snake kills two children in the Canadian province of New Brunswick after escaping from a pet shop, police tell local media. Read More »VIDEO: Arctic language hip-hop group Norwegian hip-hop pioneer raps in indigenous Arctic language Sami Read More »Amazon's Bezos buys Washington Post The Washington Post says Amazon chief executive Jeff Bezos has agreed to purchase the company's flagship newspaper for $250m (£163m). Read More »'Al-Qaeda leaders' sparked closures Intercepted conversations between two senior al-Qaeda figures prompted the US to shut embassies around the world, US media reports say. Read More »Honeymooner dies in US car rampage The family of a honeymooning tourist killed when a man ploughed a car into a crowd in California's Venice Beach say she was "robbed of her life". Read More »Avengers spin-off 'must stand alone' Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D, a TV spin-off from the Avengers films, "has to work for people who haven't seen the movies," says producer Joss Whedon. Read More »VIDEO: Amazon boss buys Washington Post The boss of Amazon, Jeff Bezos, has agreed to purchase the Washington Post newspaper for $250m (£163m). Read More »How should the US deliver food aid? Should America give more food aid in the form of cash? Read More »VIDEO: A-Rod: 'I'm fighting for my life' Baseball's highest paid star, Alex Rodriguez, has been suspended for 211 games, along with 12 other athletes, in the wake of a doping investigation. Read More »US teenager admits killing referee A US teenager who killed a football referee by punching him in the head pleads guilty to homicide by assault. Read More »VIDEO: Black men on being black in America 'Do you have a problem eating chicken in front of white people?' Read More »Fort Hood shooting trial set to open The US military trial of Major Nidal Hasan, who killed 13 unarmed soldiers in a 2009 rampage at a Texas army base, begins on Tuesday. Read More »US warns citizens to leave Yemen The US State Department warns citizens and non-emergency government staff to leave Yemen "immediately" due to security threats. Read More »VIDEO: Amazon boss buys Washington Post Amazon chief executive Jeff Bezos has agreed to purchase the Washington Post newspaper for $250m (£163m). Read More »VIDEO: Snake kills two children in Canada A snake escaped from a pet shop and killed two children in the Canadian province of New Brunswick, according to police. Read More »VIDEO: CCTV spots bear stealing bins A bear has been caught on CCTV dragging away a bin full of old food from behind a German restaurant in Colorado in the US. Read More »Time Warner and CBS row escalates Media giant Time Warner offers to allow its cable customers to pay for CBS as a single channel in a bid to end a blackout of CBS shows. Read More »Sapphires DVD image prompts apology The US distributor of The Sapphires apologises for a DVD cover appearing to focus on film's male co-star at the expense of his Aboriginal female co-stars. Read More »Webcam broadcasts from Warhol grave The museum dedicated to Andy Warhol launches a live webcam feed from his grave in Pittsburgh to mark what would have been the artist's 85th birthday. Read More »Fake chargers prompt Apple action "Safety issues" prompt Apple to start a worldwide programme to replace third-party and counterfeit USB chargers. Read More »US trade gap narrows to $34.2bn The US trade deficit fell by 22.4% to $34.2bn (£22.3bn) in June, the smallest gap since October 2009. Read More »Three shot dead at US town meeting A gunman killed three at a municipal council meeting on Monday night in the US state of Pennsylvania following a long-running land use dispute. Read More »George W Bush has heart operation Former US President George W Bush undergoes a successful heart procedure after doctors found an artery blockage, a spokesman says. Read More »US 'best man' toddler dies of cancer Logan Stevenson, the two-year-old US boy who served as the best man as his parents' wedding, dies of cancer in his mother's arms. Read More » Police probe Canada 'snake deaths' Police in the Canadian province of New Brunswick launch a criminal probe into the apparent killing of two boys by a snake that escaped from a pet shop. Read More » | ||||
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