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 Obama to meet lawmakers over debt US President has called Democratic and Republican lawmakers to the White House for talks on raising the country's debt ceiling
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| Jul.10 |
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 U.S. halting millions in aid to Pakistan The United States is holding back $800 million in aid to Pakistan, President Barack Obama's chief of staff William Daley said
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US budget talks end with no deal
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| Jul.11 |
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Obama warns on debt talks failure
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No Assad legitimacy, says Clinton
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| Jul.12 |
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CIA aiding Somalia suspect interrogations
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US senator requests hacking probe Committee Chairman Rockefeller has called for an investigation into whether reported hacking by News Corporation targeted any US citizens
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| Jul.13 |
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Moody's to review US debt rating
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New rules for US-Russia adoptions
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| Jul.14 |
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US debt talks deadlock drags on President Barack Obama has told lawmakers he wants agreement on a US debt deal in 24-36 hours, Republican and Democratic aides say
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| Jul.15 |
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Obama seeks end to debt showdown
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| Jul.16 |
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Obama in debt deal crisis talks
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 Obama met with Dalai Lama| China spoke out strongly against a meeting between U.S. President and the Dalai Lama, saying it 'hurt the feelings of the Chinese people' | |
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| Jul.22 |
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Pentagon to end gay military ban
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White House debt talks collapse   Republican House Speaker John Boehner has walked away from crunch debt ceiling talks at the White House with President Barack Obama
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| Jul.24 |
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Geithner confident of US debt deal The Treasury Secretary has said he is confident the White House and Congress will be able to agree a deal to reduce the US debt
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| Jul.25 |
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 Clinton 'confident' over US debt US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said she is 'confident' the president and Congress will reach a deal to raise the US debt ceiling
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Obama blames Republicans on debt US President Barack Obama has blamed conservative in the House of Representatives for the lack of a deal to avoid a US national default
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| Jul.26 |
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Obama and rivals trade debt blows US President and Republican House Speaker John Boehner have blamed each other for the standoff over the federal debt crisis
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Republican debt plan under fire Map of White House USA The White House has warned that President Obama could veto a debt limit plan proposed by top House Republicans
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| Jul.27 |
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Boehner pushes House on debt plan
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| Jul.28 |
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House delays key debt limit vote A Republican bill to raise the ceiling, cut spending and avert default on debt is inching toward back-to-back votes in the House and Senate
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| Jul.29 |
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Republicans scramble to save debt bill Republicans are scrambling to rescue their deficit-cutting bill after a vote on it stalled because of a revolt from members of their own party
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US growth much worse than thought US economic growth at an annualised rate of 1.3% in the second quarter, is much weaker than first thought, government figures show
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US Congress split over debt issue | US House and Senate have split along party lines as it seeks a solution to an ongoing deadlock over raising the nation's debt limit | |
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 U.S. labels North Korea talks 'constructive' The U.S. State Department described its first direct talks on nuclear issues with North Korea in three years as 'constructive and businessli...
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Judge approves Nixon Watergate release The secret grand jury testimony given by former US President over the Watergate scandal is set to be released after more than 36 years
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| Jul.30 |
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Senate facing crucial debt vote The Democrat-controlled Senate is seeking a vote on its plan to raise the nation's $14.3tn debt limit
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US Senate in intense debt debate| The Democrat-led US Senate is holding an intense debate on its plan to raise the nation's debt limit | |
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| Jul.31 |
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US parties hopeful of debt deal US political rivals are cautiously optimistic about the chances of raising the $14.3tn debt limit by Tuesday and averting possible default
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Obama announces US deficit deal | US President says Republican and Democratic leaders have reached an agreement on raising the US debt limit and avoiding default. The deal would cut $1tn of spending over 10 years, and set... | |
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  US condemns 'brutal' Syria attack US President has condemned the Syrian authorities' crackdown on protesters on Sunday, which activists say has left more than 130 dead
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