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US 'to sue banks over mortgages' The US is planning to sue more than a dozen major banks for misrepresenting the quality of mortgages they sold during the housing bubble
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| Sep.2 |
Washington |
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No new jobs added in US in August The US economy added no net new jobs in August, according to the key non-farm payrolls figures from the Department of Labor
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Obama scraps tighter smog rules
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| Sep.3 |
Libya |
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Libya spy papers 'show CIA link US and UK spy agencies built close ties with their Libyan counterparts during the War on Terror, according to discovered documents
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| Sep.5 |
European Union |
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Europe demands truth on CIA 'black sites'
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Washington |
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Obama challenges rivals on jobs US President Barack Obama has used a Labor Day address to a lively, sympathetic crowd to call on his rivals to back his plans for job creati...
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| Sep.7 |
Washington |
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US charges 91 over health fraud
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| Sep.8 |
U.S. Congress |
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Obama unveils crucial jobs plan US President Barack Obama has urged lawmakers to back his ambitious proposals aimed at creating more jobs and cutting taxes
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New York |
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US faces 'credible 9/11 threat'
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| Sep.10 |
Washington |
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Obama says 9/11 made US stronger The United States is stronger 10 years on from the 9/11 attacks and al-Qaeda is 'on the path to defeat', President Barack Obama has said
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| Sep.11 |
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Sombre US honours victims of 9/11 Ceremonies are being held in the US to honour the victims of the 9/11 attacks, 10 years after the event
| A minute's silence marked each moment that a plane struck, and a tower fell. In a speech at the Pentagon, Joe Biden commended America's armed forces for their service
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Washington |
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Obama offers 9/11 message of hope US President has told Americans they should honour those who died in the attacks, but look to the future with 'hearts full of hope'
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| Sep.12 |
Washington |
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Obama jobs plan eyes taxes on rich
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| Sep.13 |
Washington |
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US poverty rises to record high  | The number of Americans living in poverty rose to 46.2 million in 2010, nearly 1 in 6 people, according to the Census Bureau's annual report | |
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| Sep.14 |
Washington |
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Moves to stop Palestinian UN bid Senior US and international envoys have begun a fresh round of shuttle diplomacy to try to head off a Palestinian bid for UN membership
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Washington |
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White House 'rushed' solar firm's loan
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| Sep.15 |
Washington |
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Banks act amid new crisis warning
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| Sep.17 |
Washington |
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New Obama plan to tax wealthiest| US President is planning a higher minimum tax rate on the richest Americans to ensure they are taxed at the same rate as the less wealthy | |
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Washington |
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Kennedy daughter Kara dies at 51
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| Sep.19 |
Washington |
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Obama outlines US deficit plans| US President Barack Obama has begun outlining his plans to reduce the US deficit and to kick-start economic growth. His proposals include an overhaul of... | |
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| Sep.21 |
U.S. Supreme Court |
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Troy Davis' last appeal rejected Death row inmate has had his final appeal rejected by the US Supreme Court as he awaits execution for the murder of a policeman
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Washington |
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Fed launches stimulus initiative Wall Street tumbled after the Federal Reserve launched its long-awaited Operation Twist scheme to help stimulate the US economy
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U.S. Senate |
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Google denies 'cooking' searches
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| Sep.22 |
U.S. Senate |
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Pakistan 'supported' US embassy attack The most senior US military officer has accused Pakistan's spy agency of supporting the Haqqani group in the attack on the US embassy
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| Sep.25 |
Washington |
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Eurozone rescue plan 'emerging'| The outline of a large and ambitious eurozone rescue plan is taking shape, reports from IMF in Washington suggest | |
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Kabul |
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'CIA station' in Kabul attacked
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| Sep.26 |
Washington |
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Greek minister: 'Whatever it takes' Speaking at an international banking conference, Greek finance minister said that his country will do 'whatever it takes' to meet its obliga...
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U.S. Senate |
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Senate deal prevents US shutdown The US Senate has passed a resolution that provides money to fund the US government and end fears of a shutdown
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| Sep.27 |
Washington |
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Iraq to buy US F-16 fighter jets Iraq has made the first payment in a deal to buy 18 US F-16 fighter jets worth a total of about $3bn, the US state department has said
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| Sep.28 |
Washington |
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White House dismisses Iran naval threat The White House dismissed an Iranian threat to deploy warships near the U.S. coast, and military experts said Iran lacks the naval capability
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Boston |
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US bomb plot 'aimed at Pentagon' Rezwan Ferdaus, a 26-year-old US citizen, has been arrested for plotting to fly explosive-packed, remote controlled planes
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| Sep.29 |
Washington |
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US condemns Syrian envoy attack The US secretary of state has condemned an attack on US ambassador after he was pelted with eggs by Syrian president supporters
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| Sep.30 |
Washington |
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Obama hails demise of al-Qaeda supremo US President Barack Obama has said the death of senior US-born al-Qaeda leader Anwar al-Awlaki in Yemen is a 'major blow' to the organisation
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