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 Brazil anger over Canada spy claims Brazil summons the Canadian ambassador for explanations over the latest electronic spying accusations leaked by the former US contractor, Edward Snowden. Read More »Allen pulls Blue Jasmine in India Woody Allen stops his latest film, Blue Jasmine, from being screened in India after learning mandatory anti-tobacco adverts would be inserted during the movie's smoking scenes. Read More »Durant promises to thrill Manchester Kevin Durant promises to "put on a show" as Manchester prepares to host its first NBA pre-season game. Read More » VIDEO: Brutality of slavery laid bare in film British director defends brutal depiction of American slavery Read More »Republican debt limit gambit Why some Republicans really are pushing for the US to breach the debt limit Read More »Robert Zoellick joins Goldman Sachs Former World Bank president, Robert Zoellick, is joining the investment banking giant Goldman Sachs as an adviser. Read More »US Fed launches $100 banknote The US Federal Reserve issues a new high-tech $100 banknote, comprising several new security features designed to beat the counterfeiters. Read More »Major agenda for US Supreme Court The US Supreme Court begins its new term this week with an agenda tackling social issues ranging from campaign finance to affirmative action. Read More »VIDEO: Why was Cookie Monster on Newsnight? Emily Maitlis gives the Sesame Street character Cookie Monster the last word on Monday's edition of BBC Newsnight. Read More »IndyCar seeks to make races safer IndyCar officials say they will make races safer after a serious injury to four-time world champion Dario Franchitti. Read More »VIDEO: A look at new hi-tech $100 banknote The Federal Reserve has issued a new $100 banknote in the United States. Mark Gregory outlines the note's new security measures. Read More »Power surges 'hit NSA data centre' Electrical supply problems at a National Security Agency data centre have delayed its opening by a year, reports the Wall Street Journal. Read More »California rejects migrant juror law California Governor Jerry Brown vetoes a bill that would have allowed non-citizen immigrants to serve on juries in that state. Read More »AUDIO: Abuse for shutdown park rangers A ranger at Yosemite National Park describes the crippling effect the US shutdown is having on the local economy. Read More »US self-immolation man identified The family of a man who died after setting himself on fire on the Washington National Mall says he was mentally ill, not making a political statement. Read More »VIDEO: Shopkeeper scares off armed robber Police in the US have released dramatic footage of a shopkeeper who pulled out a machete when an armed robber pointed a gun at him. Read More »US high court weighs election limits The US Supreme Court hears arguments in a case that could further expand the amount of wealthy donors' money in the US political system. Read More » VIDEO: Obama statement on US shutdown US President Barack Obama holds a news conference as the government shutdown continues. Read More »Obama: Republicans using 'extortion' US President Obama says he is willing to hold budget talks with Republicans, but not until they agree to lift "threats" against the nation's economy. Read More » | ||||
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