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| US and Ecuador discuss Snowden The US vice-president talks to Ecuador's president by phone about ex-CIA analyst Edward Snowden's asylum bid as a new bugging allegation emerges. Read More » Washington 'bugged key EU offices' The US bugged EU offices, Der Spiegel magazine says, citing a secret report allegedly leaked by US fugitive ex-security analyst Edward Snowden. Read More »Move to halt California gay weddings US opponents of same-sex marriage file an emergency petition to the Supreme Court to try to halt the resumption of gay weddings in California. Read More »Dozens treated as heat grips US west Dozens of people across western US states are treated for exhaustion and dehydration, as the region is continuing to bake in a heat wave. Read More »EU alarm over US bugging claim A top EU official says ties with the US could suffer over a report, allegedly leaked by fugitive Edward Snowden, that America bugged EU offices. Read More »VIDEO: Triple-digit heat wave grips US west At least one person has reportedly died and dozens more have been treated for exhaustion and dehydration as a heat wave continues to cause problems across western America. Read More »VIDEO: Motorhomes: An American love affair Hundreds of caravan owners have gathered in the US state of South Dakota for an annual rally. Read More »VIDEO: Obama visits Mandela's prison cell US President Barack Obama has toured Robben Island - the jail in which Nelson Mandela was kept for 18 years. Read More »EU outrage over US bugging claims France and Germany are demanding the United States comes clean over claims its intelligence services have been spying on European Union offices. Read More »VIDEO: EU outrage over US bugging claims The French and German governments are demanding the United States comes clean over allegations that its intelligence services have been spying on European Union offices. Read More » | ||||
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Sunday, June 30, 2013
FeedaMail: BBC News - US
Saturday, June 29, 2013
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| Heat wave bakes western US states The western US states are baking under a sizzling extended heat wave, with temperatures threatening to break the all-time high recorded on Earth. Read More »Life term for penis amputation wife A California woman convicted of amputating her ex-husband's penis and throwing it in a kitchen waste disposal is sentenced to life in prison. Read More »US state drops long-term jobless aid As many as 70,000 long-term unemployed North Carolina workers lose public benefits on Monday in a budget-saving move enacted in February. Read More »California gay marriage ban lifted A US appeals court overturns a ban on same-sex marriages in California, following a Supreme Court ruling. Read More »VIDEO: War photography's window into conflict Could photographs of war convince humanity to stop fighting? Read More » US court jails Mexico ex-governor A US court sentences a disgraced former governor of the Mexican state of Quintana Roo to 11 years in prison for money laundering. Read More »Obama homage to 'hero' Mandela US President Barack Obama is due to meet South Africa's Jacob Zuma, as the country holds prayers and vigils for ailing ex-leader Nelson Mandela. Read More »US travel warning over Egypt clashes The US warns Americans not to travel to Egypt and has told non-emergency diplomatic staff to leave, as deadly clashes continued in the country. Read More »VIDEO: Heat wave bakes western US states Western US states are baking under an extended heat wave, with temperatures threatening to break the all-time high recorded on Earth. Read More »VIDEO: 'Thoughts of world with Mandela' President Obama has met the South African leader Jacob Zuma in Pretoria in a visit overshadowed by worries about the health of Nelson Mandela, who has been in hospital for three weeks. Read More »VIDEO: Clashes at anti-Obama protests Protests against many facets of US foreign policy are taking place in South Africa as President Obama continues his visit to the country. Read More »VIDEO: California gay marriage ban lifted A US appeals court has lifted a ban on same-sex marriages in California, following a Supreme Court ruling. Read More »VIDEO: Charmer Obama wins over audience US President Barack Obama turned on the charm offensive on Saturday afternoon as he addressed a group of young African leaders at the University of Johannesburg. Read More » | ||||
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