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Japan |
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Greece destroy U.S. title dreams |
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New York |
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Federer dazzles in win |
| Sep.2 |
Washington |
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Bush disputes Iraq in civil war |
| Sep.3 |
Sunni Triangle |
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Al Qaeda in Iraq No. 2 held
U.S. and Iraqi forces have captured Hamed Jumaa Farid al-Saeedi who ordered the bombing of a Shiite shrine in Samarra
| Sep.4 |
New York |
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Roddick ends Becker's run |
| Sep.6 |
Washington |
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Bush admits to CIA secret prisons President said 14 key terrorist suspects have now been sent to Guantanamo Bay | |
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New York |
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Nadal ousted by unseeded Youzhny |
| Sep.7 |
Baghdad |
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US hands over Iraq army control The Iraqi authorities have begun taking control of the Iraqi navy and air force and the 8th Division of the army
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Washington |
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Khatami speaks on nukes, Jews |
| Sep.8 |
Kabul |
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Suicide bomb hits US convoy A car bombing has killed at least 16 people, as NATO military chiefs prepared to discuss a plea for more troops
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U.S. Senate |
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Saddam 'had no link to al-Qaeda'
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Kyrgyzstan |
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Missing U.S. major found |
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Sudan |
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Sudan will free Tribune reporter |
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New York |
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Sharapova beat Mauresmo 6-0, 4-6, 6-0 |
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New York |
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Henin fights back to sink Jankovic |
| Sep.9 |
Florida |
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Space shuttle Atlantis blasts off
Map of Kennedy Space Center Florida The shuttle has blasted off from Kennedy Space Center to continue construction of the International Space Station | |
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New York |
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Roddick winning semifinal |
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New York |
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Virtuoso Federer through to final |
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New York |
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Sharapova powers to US Open title
Maria Sharapova claimed the second Grand Slam title of her career with victory over Henin-Hardenne
| Sep.10 |
Southern Afghanistan |
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Nato kills 94 'Taleban fighters' Operation Medusa: Nato and Afghan forces are in intense overnight clashes in southern Afghanistan
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New York |
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U.S. Open: Federer beats Roddick
Roger Federer won his third U.S. Open championship in a row, 6-2 4-6 7-5 6-1, in a 28-minute final set
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Manhattan |
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Bush launches 9/11 remembrances
| Sep.11 |
Manhattan |
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US remembers 9/11 five years on Four minute-long silences have been observed to mark the fifth anniversary of the attacks
Relatives read out the names of the 2,749 who died at the site of the World Trade Center.
Mayor Bloomberg spoke of the 'heart-breaking anniversary'
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Global |
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Divided world remembers 9/11 attacks Critics say United States have squandered the goodwill
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USA |
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Shuttle docks with space station |
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Washington |
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US waging 'ideological struggle'
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Washington |
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Rice presses Sudan to accept U.N. |
| Sep.12 |
Syria |
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U.S. Embassy attack foiled Syrian security forces killed 4 attackers outside the U.S. Embassy in Damascus after a car exploded | |
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Washington |
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US thanks Syria over embassy raid
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San Francisco Bay Area |
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Apple targets TV and film market |
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Washington |
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Rice: West 'must not fail Afghanistan'
| Sep.13 |
Baghdad |
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Annan: Mideast view Iraq war as disaster
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Bahamas |
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Death of Nicole Smith's son 'suspicious' |
| Sep.14 |
UN |
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IAEA: US Iran report dishonest
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U.S. Senate |
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Senators defy Bush on tribunals A Senate committee is approving 15-9 legislation to set up trials for foreign terrorism suspects
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England |
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Woods slumps to Match Play defeat |
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Detroit |
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Ford 'wants to cut 75,000 jobs'
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UN Security Council |
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Clooney: choice in Darfur, troops or death |
| Sep.15 |
Cuba |
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Raul Castro lashes out at U.S. at summit
| Sep.16 |
Afghanistan |
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US opens fresh Afghan offensive
| Sep.17 |
USA |
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Atlantis shuttle undocks from ISS
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Kazakhstan |
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Lift off for woman space tourist
Iranian-born businesswoman, Anousheh Ansari, has blasted off on a Russian Soyuz rocket from Baikonur
| Sep.19 |
UN |
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Iranian president takes on U.S., Israel Ahmadinejad is saying the U.S permanent inclusion on the council undermines its effectiveness and credibility
| Sep.20 |
Washington |
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United States condemns Thai coup
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California |
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State sues car firms on climate
| Sep.21 |
New York |
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Ahmadinejad: Why sensitive about Israel?
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Musharraf |
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'U.S. threatened to bomb us' Musharraf: U.S. threatened to bomb Pakistan back to the Stone Age if he did not help war on terror | |
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U.S. Congress |
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Democrats warn Chavez: Don't bash Bush Chavez called Bush 'the devil' in a scorching speech before the United Nations
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U.S. Senate |
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US deal struck on terror suspects President W Bush has reached a deal with Republican senators on a bill setting rules for the interrogation
| Sep.22 |
France |
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Remains of soldier killed in WWI identified
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USA |
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Louis Farrakhan reveals illness
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Zimbabwe |
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Mugabe boots U.S. unionists
| Sep.23 |
Venezuela |
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Chavez minister in spat with US
| Sep.24 |
Ireland |
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Europe clinch Ryder Cup over U.S.
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Moscow |
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Russia triumph over U.S. in Davis Cup |
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Washington |
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U.S. report: Iraq war fueled terror threat
| Sep.25 |
USA |
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Tobacco firms sued over low tar
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New Orleans |
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Superdome reopens |
| Sep.26 |
Washington |
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Iraq war fuels terror - US report Declassified parts of a report: The Iraq conflict has become a 'cause celebre' for Islamic militants worldwide
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Washington |
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Bush talks with Karzai U.S. President rejects that the tension between Pakistan and Afghanistan is undermining the hunt for bin Laden
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Florida |
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Colombian drug lords jailed
| Sep.27 |
U.S. Senate |
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Democrats seek full terror report
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Colorado |
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School siege ends in bloodshed
A gunman has died and a teen girl has been critically injured after police stormed Platte Canyon High School
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Washington |
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Bush refuses to release full terror report
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Washington |
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Bush meets with anti-terror allies
U.S. President appealed Karzai and Musharraf to put aside their increasingly public differences
| Sep.28 |
U.S. Senate |
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Senate backs terror trial bill The legislation is endorsing Bush's proposals to interrogate and prosecute foreign terror suspects
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Kazakhstan |
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Space tourist in Earth touchdown
| Sep.29 |
Washington |
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Journalist: Bush 'concealing Iraq violence'
| Sep.30 |
U.S. Congress |
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Congress OKs 700 miles of Mexico fence
Republicans are authorizing a fence along 1/3 of the Mexico border and making a $1.2 billion down payment on it
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European Union |
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EU-US airline data talks collapse