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Car hits crowd at Virginia parade, 60 injured
Map of Damascus VA USA| More than 10 people have been taken to hospital in a serious condition from the small town of Damascus | |
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Prince Harry visits US war cemetery
Map of Arlington Virginia USA Prince Harry has begun the second day of his US visit by laying a wreath at the tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia
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Deadly pileup in south-west Virginia
Map of Fancy Gap Mountain VA USA At least three people have been killed and 15 injured in a pile-up involving almost 100 vehicles in the US state of Virginia, police say
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Report: Chinese military leading cyberattacks 
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US rivals battle for swing states
Iowa: Barack Obama campaigns in Ohio, Wisconsin, Iowa and Virginia on Saturday, while Mitt Romney targets New Hampshire, Iowa and Colorado
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US rivals back in battlegrounds
Iowa: US President Barack Obama and his Republican challenger Mitt Romney have returned to the campaign trail, a day after their fractious televised...
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Romney names Ryan as running mate
Map of Norfolk Virginia USA US Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has named fiscal conservative Paul Ryan as his running mate in November's election
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Independence Day plans hit by power cuts and heat. Washington
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US power outages persist for 1.4m Some 1.4m storm-struck households in the eastern US are without electricity for a fourth day amid sweltering temperatures
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Storm-hit millions reel from US heatwave
About two million people remain without power in the eastern US following storms that have been blamed for 18 deaths since Friday
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Newt Gingrich drops presidency bid
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Nixon's 'hatchet man' Colson dies
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US Navy jet crashes in Virginia
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Police name Virginia Tech killer
The gunman who shot a Virginia Tech police officer and then turned the gun on himself was a 22-year-old Ross Truett Ashley from a nearby uni...
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Two die in Virginia Tech shooting
Map of Virginia Tech USA Two people have died in a shooting at Virginia Tech university, including a campus police army veteran who was a father of five
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Earthquake strikes US east coast
5.8 earthquake has rattled the east coast of the United States centreing on the state of Virginia. Pentagon and US Capitol were evacuated
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Virginia Tech put on 'gun' report
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US Wikileaks suspect to be moved |
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Life sentences for Somali pirates |
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Alleged teen torture victim returns to U.S.
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Man admits South Park threats
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US woman executed for family murders
41-year-old Teresa Lewis who conspired to murder her husband and stepson has been executed in the US state of Virginia
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US Supreme Court allows execution |
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Would-be pirate pleads guilty to attacking |
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Titanic salvagers awarded $110m
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Russian 'spy ring' suspects denied bail
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Spy suspects 'admit they are Russians'
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Five US men convicted of 'terror plot'. Pakistan
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11 pirates brought to U.S. for prosecution |
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Snowstorm strikes US East Coast A fierce winter snowstorm is causing travel chaos and forcing airline cancellations in Washington and Baltimore
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Pakistan arrests 5 men missing in U.S.
Five people arrested in Pakistan had been reported missing in the United States, and police are confident they were planning terrorist acts
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Republicans win key elections. New Jersey
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Obama delivers school speech. Washington
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Kennedy laid to rest in Arlington cemetery
The youngest and last-surviving brother of a heralded generation, was laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery alongside his slain brothe...
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Texas billionaire Stanford arrested |
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Missing billionaire found
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Virginia Tech response 'too slow'
A state report: Virginia Tech officials might have saved lives if they had acted sooner after the first shootings by Cho Seung-hui
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Vick to plead guilty |
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Court rebukes enemy combatant policy
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Evangelist Jerry Falwell dies
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Virginia Tech students graduating
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Virginia closes firearms loophole
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Virginia students return to class
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Services for massacre victims
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Campus killer's family 'so sorry'
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Mourning day for U.S. massacre victims
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Police 'regret' at killer's video
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Gunman sent final video
Cho Seung-hui who shot dead at least 30 people at Virginia Tech sent a package to the NBC News on the day of the shootings
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Gunman 'had mental care'
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Virginia Tech killings review pledged
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S Korean named as campus gunman
Police have named a student who shot dead 32 people at Virginia Tech as 23-year-old Cho Seung-hui
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Anger over shooting warnings Survivors of the worst shooting rampage in US history have criticised authorities for waiting too long to alert people of a gunman
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33 students massacred in class
Map of http%3A%2F%2Fnews.bbc.co.uk%2F2%2Fhi%2Famericas%2F6560685.stm%23map USA A gunman on the campus of Virginia Tech was dressed almost like a Boy Scout. 2 people were killed 2 hours earlier
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Democrats to control Senate |
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Moussaoui 'came from broken home'
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Chief Justice Rehnquist dies| The Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court has died at his home in Virginia at the age of 80 | |
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Jury rules killer fit to die |
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Isabel knocks out power to 2 million| Isabel was downgraded from a hurricane to a tropical storm after dumping heavy rain | |
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Residents flee hurricane |
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Sniper suspects sent to Virginia for trial |
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New sniper murder feared |
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Girl missing after parents shot dead |
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