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 Gravity eclipses competition in US Astronaut thriller Gravity keeps its grip on the North American box office for a second consecutive weekend. Read More » Libyan al-Qaeda suspect reaches US The Libyan al-Qaeda suspect seized in a US raid on Tripoli on 5 October has been transferred to the US to face charges in New York, prosecutors say. Read More »Greenpeace ship captain denied bail A Russian court rejects bail requests from the American captain of the Arctic Sunrise and two foreign activists being held on piracy charges. Read More »US shutdown severs a lifeline for dying children US government shutdown a matter of life or death for dying children Read More »Blackberry seeks to calm customers Embattled Canadian smartphone maker Blackberry is publishing an open letter to reassure customers about its future. Read More » Burma luxury hotel hit by blast An explosion hits the Trader's Hotel, one of the most prestigious hotels in the Burmese city of Rangoon, injuring one US woman, say police. Read More »US lawmakers inch to fiscal deal US Senate leaders express optimism following a flurry of meetings about how to reopen the federal government and avert a looming US debt default. Read More »VIDEO: 'Tremendous progress' on US budget US Senate leaders have said they have made "tremendous progress" and are closing in on a deal that would raise the country's debt ceiling. Read More »Burberry boss Ahrendts to join Apple Burberry chief executive Angela Ahrendts will leave the luxury goods firm next year to join technology giant Apple. Read More » Contact lists 'latest NSA target' A document leaked by whistleblower Edward Snowden alleges the National Security Agency collects up to 250 million online address books each year. Read More »Citigroup profits in slight fall US bank Citigroup sees profits for the third quarter fall from the previous three months as trading slows. Read More »US girls charged in 'bullying death' Two girls in the US state of Florida are arrested in the death of a girl who authorities say took her own life after months of relentless bullying. Read More »Senate and House push fiscal plans The two chambers of the US Congress pursue parallel plans to extend the debt limit and reopen the federal government, just days ahead of a deadline. Read More »Coca-Cola's quarterly profits rise Coca-Cola, the global drinks giant, reports a rise in quarterly profit despite tough trading conditions in global markets. Read More »Ex-Halliburton manager pleads guilty A former manager for Halliburton pleads guilty to destroying evidence connected with the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill. Read More »Libyan denies US embassy bombings Abu Anas al-Liby, who was seized this month in a US raid in Libya, pleads not guilty in a New York court to two deadly US embassy bombings in 1998. Read More »'Harassing' ex-mayor pleads guilty Ex-San Diego Mayor Bob Filner pleads guilty to three charges stemming out of the sexual harassment scandal that saw him forced from office. Read More » | ||||
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Tuesday, October 15, 2013
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