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US congresswoman becomes 'Ironman'

An Arizona legislator has become the first sitting member of Congress to complete an Ironman triathlon, organisers of the event say.

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Zimmerman arrested in 'disturbance'

A Florida man acquitted of murder after the fatal shooting of an unarmed black teenager is arrested following a domestic disturbance call.

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For Cheneys, politics gets personal

For the Cheneys, gay marriage politics gets personal

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VIDEO: Rob Ford debuts new tv show amid row

Toronto city council removes most of Mayor Rob Ford's remaining powers as the embattled city leader refuses to step down.

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Police ID body of 'plane fall' man

Authorities confirm that a body found in the water off Miami on Saturday is that of a man reported to have jumped from a plane last week.

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VIDEO: Whiz-kid teaches tech to MIT grads

The 13-year-old student who teaches tech to MIT graduates

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VIDEO: Filipino-Americans: 'Our town is gone'

Filipino Americans raise money for typhoon relief

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US zoo shock as lion kills lioness

A zoo in the US state of Texas is investigating why a male lion suddenly attacked and killed a lioness in full view of visitors on Sunday.

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Fond memories of Lee Harvey Oswald

The city with good memories of Lee Harvey Oswald

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Did Richard Nixon change the way people describe cancer?

Did Richard Nixon change the way people describe cancer?

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Senate blocks Obama court nomination

Senate Republicans block President Obama's nomination of a judge to a key appeals court, with Mr Obama criticising their "unprecedented" obstruction.

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VIDEO: Making video games feel more real

A San Francisco Bay area start-up is seeking funding to develop technology that could help video game players get a greater physical connection with the virtual world.

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VIDEO: Fresh blow for Toronto mayor

Toronto City Council has voted to strip Mayor Rob Ford of most of his authority, but the embattled city leader continues to resist growing pressure to step down.

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Marcos aide guilty of Monet sale

Imelda Marcos' ex-aide is convicted of selling a Monet that disappeared after Marcos' husband Ferdinand was ousted as Philippine president.

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US watchdog probes Tesla after fires

Car battery fires in Tesla Model S electric cars prompt an investigation by the US government's auto safety agency.

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VIDEO: Can Twitter save you in a tornado?

Can social media save your life during a tornado?

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Toronto mayor 'gives up alcohol'

Scandal-hit Toronto Mayor Rob Ford says he has given up alcohol after a "come to Jesus moment", as councillors all but stripped him of power.

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Legendary Lincoln speech remembered

The US is marking the 150th anniversary of one of the most famous speeches in its history, President Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg address.

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Virginia senator attacked in home

A Virginia state senator is in hospital after being attacked in his home, where another person was found dead, police say.

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VIDEO: Ford: 'It's hypocrisy at its best'

Toronto mayor Rob Ford tries to restore his flagging fortunes on a TV show called Ford Nation in which he branded his critics "hypocrites"

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'Legitimate' Bitcoin's value soars

The value of the virtual currency Bitcoin soared after a US Senate committee hearing where virtual currencies were described as "legitimate financial services".

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What in the world: Iran hot and cold on nuclear talks

Iran hot and cold on nuclear talks

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Eminem thankful to survive addiction

The US rap star says he's thankful he managed to survive an addiction to prescription drugs.

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