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 US defends Pakistan drone strikes The US defends its drone strikes in Yemen and Pakistan, as Pakistan's prime minister urges Washington to end the unmanned raids in his country. Read More »Police 'may charge' gunman's parents Authorities in Nevada weigh prosecuting the parents of a 12-year-old who shot a teacher dead and wounded two classmates before killing himself. Read More »US Capitol dome to be renovated The 150-year-old dome atop the US Capitol building will undergo an extensive, two-year renovation to repair more than 1,000 cracks, officials say. Read More »Food poisoning farmers plead guilty The owners of a Colorado melon farm linked to a 2011 food poisoning outbreak which killed 33 and sickened 147 plead guilty to selling tainted fruit. Read More »VIDEO: Seeking the ultimate coaster thrill Technology has transformed the theme park thrill ride, fuelling a global race to create the fastest, tallest, scariest rides the world has ever known. Read More »US survivors recall 1983 Beirut bombing The bombing of US marine base in Beirut, 30 years on Read More »VIDEO: Sending freed convicts back to jail How sending released convicts to former prison could cut reoffending Read More »US: French hacking claims 'false' US intelligence chief James Clapper says reports the US spied on French diplomats and collected data on French citizens' telephone calls are "false". Read More » Libya al-Qaeda suspect in US court Suspected Libyan militant leader Abu Anas al-Liby, seized earlier this month in a US raid in Tripoli, appears for a second time in New York court. Read More »Obama official sacked over tweets A White House official is sacked after being unmasked as the man who wrote an abrasive commentary on his colleagues on Twitter. Read More »AUDIO: Obamacare website 'embarrassing' The BBC's Nick Bryant reports that the Affordable Care Act website is not working properly and this could have grave implications on president Obama's legacy. Read More »US warplane pulled from China river The wreckage of a downed US World War II fighter plane has been salvaged from China's Yangtze River, 70 years after it crashed. Read More »Detroit's bankruptcy case in court Lawyers will begin presenting their arguments on Wednesday as to whether Detroit should be allowed bankruptcy protection from its creditors. Read More »US rally held over teen rape case Several hundred protesters rally outside a court in the US state of Missouri to demand justice for a teenage alleged rape victim. Read More »Can the Red Sox turn trauma to triumph for Boston? Can Red Sox turn bomb trauma to triumph for Boston? Read More »AUDIO: New York restaurant bans talking A restaurant in New York is offering its customers silent dining - by taking talking off the menu. Read More »Boeing to speed up Dreamliner output The aircraft maker Boeing is to raise production of the 787 Dreamliner to 12 a month by 2016. Read More »US boy held as teacher found dead A Massachusetts 14-year-old is charged in the death of a 24-year-old teacher who was found dead in the woods behind her school. Read More »US crash video confessor sentenced A judge sentences an Ohio man who confessed in an online video to a fatal drink-driving crash to six years in prison. Read More »Bombing suspect named in murder The dead suspect in the Boston marathon bombings has been named in court papers as a participant in a triple murder in Massachusetts in 2011. Read More »Pakistan PM and Obama to talk drones Pakistani PM Nawaz Sharif is to meet President Barack Obama to press for an end to drone strikes and the formation of a new relationship. Read More »US appeal over deadly dog treats US food safety officials appeal for help from pet owners to find the cause of an outbreak of deadly sickness in dogs who ate jerky-style treats. Read More »Merkel concern at 'US phone spying' German Chancellor Merkel phones US President Barack Obama after receiving information the Americans may have spied on her mobile phone. Read More » | ||||
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