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Detroit ex-mayor sentenced to prison Kwame Kilpatrick, the former mayor of the now-bankrupt US city of Detroit, is sentenced to 28 years in prison for corruption. Read More »Rabbis 'plotted to torture husband' Two US rabbis are arrested and charged with plotting to kidnap and torture a man to force him to grant a traditional Jewish divorce. Read More »US astronaut Carpenter dies at 88 Scott Carpenter, one of the last surviving astronauts from America's original Mercury space programme, dies aged 88. Read More »Navy athletes charged in sex assault Two ex-US Naval Academy footballers will face court martial over the alleged sexual assault of an intoxicated classmate at a party, officials say. Read More »World angry over debt ceiling crisis The US government shutdown is concerning to other countries, but a US debt default has the world scared and angry. Read More »The shutdown Good Samaritans Acts of kindness provide glimmers in government shutdown gloom Read More »Living Ohio man ruled 'legally dead' A US man declared legally dead after he disappeared 27 years ago cannot now be declared officially alive, though he is in good health, a judge rules. Read More »VIDEO: Train hits truck at Texas crossing Footage has emerged of a a flatbed trailer being struck by a train at a crossing in Texas and being dragged half a mile down the track. Read More »VIDEO: McCartney surprises Times Sq tourists Paul McCartney has thrilled sight seers in New York's Times Square by performing a surprise gig Read More »VIDEO: US astronaut dies at 88 One of America's first astronauts, Scott Carpenter, has died. Read More »Coroner denies Ohio captor sex death A coroner says there were no signs auto-erotic asphyxiation played in a role in the hanging of Ohio captor, Ariel Castro. Read More »JPMorgan reports quarterly loss US bank JPMorgan Chase sets aside $9.2bn to cover legal expenses, leading to a third-quarter loss. Read More »VIDEO: War photographer remembered in film A new documentary focuses on the work of award winning war photographer Tim Hetherington, who was killed in Libya 2 years ago. Read More »Marquez chasing Bradley and history Juan Manuel Marquez is out to inflict the first defeat on Timothy Bradley when he fights the American in Las Vegas on Saturday. Read More »Jailed US man's mother in N Korea The mother of Kenneth Bae, the US citizen imprisoned in North Korea, is being allowed to visit him, his family says. Read More »Glee episode pays tribute to Monteith Hit US TV series Glee has paid tribute to cast member Cory Monteith, who died in July, in a special episode entitled The Quarterback. Read More »VIDEO: Cruz jeered at conservative summit Tea Party Senator Ted Cruz is heckled by protesters at a conservative conference in Washington DC. Read More »US 'to sack nuclear missile chief' A US general in charge of the country's long-range nuclear missiles is to be sacked due to "loss of trust and confidence", officials say. Read More »Imagine a world without shops or factories What they really don't teach you at business school Read More »Canadians held in Egypt fly home Two Canadians held without charge for seven weeks and then barred from leaving Egypt fly home. Read More » | ||||
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