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Trump attacks US media at 100-day rally US President has launched a scathing attack on the media during a rally. He told supporters that he was keeping 'one promise after another'
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Trump boosted by campaign appearance by his wife Melania Philadelphia: In her first speech since convention, the ex-model spoke about being an immigrant and a mother and said her husband would 'make America fai...
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Donald Trump says Hillary Clinton is 'the devil' Republican candidate Donald Trump has called Democratic rival Hillary Clinton 'the devil', in the face of continuing fire from within his own...
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'We'll carry Clinton to victory' says Obama Philadelphia: US President has implored voters to help continue his legacy by carrying Hillary Clinton to victory at the polls in November
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Hillary became first woman to be officially nominated Map of Wells Fargo Center Philadelphia PA USA Philadelphia: Hillary Clinton became the first woman to be officially nominated for president by any major US party. Bill Clinton backs 'best friend' Hillary to lead US | |
| Jul.25 |
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Sanders says Clinton must be US president Philadelphia: Bernie Sanders has urged Democrats to put Hillary Clinton in the White House, in a speech to the party convention
| Apr.26 |
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Trump sweeps all five US states Donald Trump has won presidential primaries in all five US states that voted on Tuesday, while Hillary Clinton triumphed in four out of five
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| Sep.27 |
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Pope Francis holds large Mass in Philadelphia to end US visit Pope Francis has celebrated a large open-air Mass in Philadelphia, ending his six-day visit. He appealed for unity and family love
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Pope Francis: 'God weeps' at child sex abuse Philadelphia: Pope Francis has met and prayed with a small group of victims of child sexual abuse in the US, saying 'God weeps' for their suffering
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| Jan.29 |
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Obama tours for minimum wage rise. Pittsburgh
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| Sep.11 |
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US marks 9/11 attacks anniversary. Manhattan
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| Oct.2 |
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Judge blocks voter ID law before election
| Apr.24 |
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Romney calls for focus on Obama New York: Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney has vowed to take the White House from President Barack Obama
| Apr.10 |
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Rick Santorum ends presidency bid Map of Gettysburg Pennsylvania Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum has ended his bid for the White House, leaving Mitt Romney as the presumptive nominee
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| Nov.30 |
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Police raids close Occupy camps. Los Angeles
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Sombre US honours victims of 9/11 Manhattan: Ceremonies are being held in the US to honour the victims of the 9/11 attacks, 10 years after the event
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| Sep.24 |
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G-20 to supplant G-8 on world stage Pittsburgh: Leaders of the G-20 summit will announce that the group will become the new permanent council for international economic cooperation
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Protesters on march near G20 summit Pittsburgh: Riot police used pepper gas and fired rubber bullets at protesters after hundreds of protesters tried to march without permission
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G-20 leaders meet to bolster economy Pittsburgh: Leaders representing 90% of the world's economic output were gathering, hoping to bolster the global economy
| Apr.28 |
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Republican senator switches party. Philadelphia
| Jan.17 |
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Obama begins historic rail trip. Philadelphia
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| Apr.22 |
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Clinton 'wins key Democrat vote' Hillary Clinton has beaten Democratic rival Barack Obama. Analysts say she needs a big win to keep her campaign alive
| Apr.21 |
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Final push for Pennsylvania vote
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Pennsylvania campaign gains pace
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Democrat rivals defend abortion
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Obama says US cannot ignore race. Philadelphia
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| Oct.5 |
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Slain Amish girls laid to rest
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| Jul.6 |
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Kerry names Edwards his running mate Democratic presidential candidate is calling the senator 'a man who understands and defends the values of America'
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Bush outlines 5-step Iraq plan President warned Americans of 'difficult days ahead' and a way forward that 'may sometimes appear chaotic'
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Republicans pick Bush, Cheney Philadelphia: Republican convention picks Texas governor as presidential candidate; Dick Cheney for VP spot
before year 2000
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| Mar. 4, 1789 |
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U.S. Constitution takes effect Philadelphia: Its first three articles entrench the doctrine of the separation of powers, whereby the federal government is divided into three branches | |
| Jun. 14, 1777 |
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Congress adopts the Stars and Stripes Map of State House Philadelphia USA Philadelphia: 2nd Continental Congress passed the Flag Resolution. Flag Day is now observed on June 14 of each year | |
| Jul. 4, 1776 |
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Declaration of Independence Map of Pennsylvania State House Philadelphia Pennsylvania USA Philadelphia: A statement adopted by the Continental Congress, which announced that the 13 colonies regarded themselves as newly independent states
John Adams was a leader in pushing for independence, which was unanimously approved. A committee of five had already drafted the formal declaration, to be ready when Congress voted on independence.
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Benjamin Franklin's 'Join or Die,' newspaper cartoon published Philadelphia: First published in his Pennsylvania Gazette. The earliest known pictorial representation of colonial union produced by a British colonist in America | |
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