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US politician recovers from stabbing

A Virginia state senator is recovering well in hospital a day after being stabbed by his own son, who authorities believe later took his own life.

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VIDEO: Martin guitar is 'American Stradivarius'

How a 19th Century immigrant invented the guitar played by Elvis

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VIDEO: American Dr Who 'would use a gun'

American fans join in celebrations of the British series

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VIDEO: Women's journeys from 'saris to suits'

Stories of struggle and success of South Asian-American women

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VIDEO: Old Boy gets a Hollywood makeover

Director Spike Lee has a new film out called Oldboy, inspired by the Japanese graphic novel and 2003 South Korean classic cult film of the same name.

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Where I was when JFK was shot

Readers remember the moment they heard of JFK's assassination

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VIDEO: Schultz: Iran 'a tough customer'

The Iranians are good at "smiling, encouraging you on and then cutting your throat" former US Secretary of State George P Shultz has told the BBC.

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US doctor avoids Australia jail term

An Australian court hands a two-year suspended sentence to a US surgeon for fraud after prosecutors dropped criminal negligence charges.

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Jumbo jet 'stuck' at wrong airport

A Boeing 747 Dreamlifter cargo plane lands at a minor Kansas airport, apparently by mistake.

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Facebook sues over sex tape spam

Facebook launches legal action against an alleged spammer suspected of posting fake links to a supposed sex tape of Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez.

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Wonderful Life sequel under threat

Paramount Studios have threatened to take legal action over a proposed sequel to the 1946 film It's A Wonderful Life.

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Chris Brown ordered back to rehab

A judge in LA said the musician must spend three months in rehab to deal with anger management issues.

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US cocaine congressman takes leave

A Florida congressman who received a year's probation after pleading guilty to cocaine possession is taking a leave of absence from Congress.

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Windows Phone 8 gains momentum

Microsoft's mobile chief on signs of a breakthrough

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US 'bullying death' charges dropped

Stalking charges have been dropped against two alleged teenage bullies in connection with the death of another Florida girl who took her own life.

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Obama pledge as Afghan pact debated

US President Barack Obama writes a letter vowing to respect Afghanistan's sovereignty, as Afghan elders debate a crucial post-2014 security pact.

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Yellen step closer to top Fed job

Janet Yellen is set to become the next head of the US Federal Reserve after her nomination is approved by the Democrat-controlled Senate.

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Senate debates curbing filibusters

Senate Democrats open debate on a motion known as the "nuclear option", which would remove Republicans' ability to block many White House nominations.

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McBride wins US National Book Award

McBride's The Good Lord Bird was a surprise winner of the prestigious award which honours works by US authors published over the past year.

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Fed plans to trim stimulus soon

Federal Reserve officials say they aim to trim the central bank's stimulus efforts in the near future, minutes from their October meeting reveal.

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