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UN Gen. Assembly |
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Trump's first UN speech met with criticism| Donald Trump's first major speech at the United Nations has been denounced by some of the member nations he singled out for criticism | |
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Washington |
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Houston floods: White House seeks disaster aid from Congress |
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New York |
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Both sides to blame in Virginia - Trump |
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Virginia |
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One killed in violence over US far-right rally 
Map of 4th Street SE Charlottesville Virginia Virginia| One person has died and 19 others were injured when a car rammed a crowd of people opposing a far-right rally in the US state of Virginia | |
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North Korea |
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North Korea says considering missile strike on Guam| North Korea has said it is considering carrying out missile strikes on the US Pacific territory of Guam | |
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Washington |
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Email 'linked Kremlin to Trump son meeting'
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Hamburg |
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Trump and Putin debate US election hack at first meeting
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Ohio |
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Otto Warmbier: US student sent home from North Korea dies
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North Korea |
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Otto Warmbier: North Korea releases jailed US student 'in coma' |
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U.S. Senate |
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Comey: Trump White House 'lied' about the FBI | Ex-FBI chief James Comey told Congress that the Trump administration's comments about him and the FBI were 'lies plain and simple' | |
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| Jun.1 |
Washington |
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Trump exits from Paris climate deal | There has been widespread international condemnation of Trump's announcement that the US is withdrawing from the 2015 Paris climate agreement | |
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Sicily |
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G7 summit agrees on countering terrorism but not climate change
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| May.24 |
Brussels |
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Trump in Brussels for 'tough' Nato talks amid protests |
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Washington |
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Former FBI boss to lead Russia inquiry |
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FBI |
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FBI chief James Comey fired by Trump | President Trump has fired James Comey, the director of the FBI over his handling of the inquiry into Hillary Clinton's emails, the administration says. Democrats said he was fired because the FBI was investig... | |
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| May.4 |
Washington |
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Obamacare is 'dead' says Trump after healthcare victory |
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Washington |
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Trump blames Democrats for failed healthcare bill |
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Washington |
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Trump attorney general Jeff Sessions met Russian ambassador |
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Washington |
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Michael Flynn: Trump's national security adviser quits Flynn, has resigned over his contacts with Russia. He is alleged to have discussed US sanctions with the Russian ambassador before Mr Trump took office
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Seattle |
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Trump travel ban: Judge issues nationwide block |
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Washington |
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Trump suspends US refugee program and bans Syrians President Trump has banned the entry of Syrian refugees into the US until further notice, as part of new measures
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Donald Trump protests attract millions across US |
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Washington |
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Donald Trump inagurated Donald Trump has taken his first steps as president, signing an executive order which targets the signature health care reforms of his predecessor
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Washington |
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US election hacking: Putin 'sought to help' Trump
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Washington |
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Obama expels 35 Russian diplomats in retaliation for hacking
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Hawaii |
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Japan PM Shinzo Abe in Hawaii for landmark Pearl Harbor visit |
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Washington |
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Obama vows action against Russia over election hacks |
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Trump breaks US policy stance with direct Taiwan call |
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Washington |
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Donald Trump and Barack Obama meet at White House |
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Trump wins presidency He is projected to win key states of Ohio, N. Carolina and Florida. Clinton is projected to win Virginia and Northeastern states
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Trump edges ahead in key states |
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U.S. Senate |
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Clinton emails: FBI chief may have broken law |
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Senior Republicans condemn Trump's lewd comments about women |
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New York |
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Sparks fly in Clinton-Trump duel
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North Carolina |
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State of emergency for Charlotte as unrest over police shooting continues
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Washington |
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Syria conflict: US 'outraged' over aid convoy attack |
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Dallas |
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Dallas protest: 5 police officers dead in sniper shooting |
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Hillary Clinton 'secures Democratic nomination' |
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Indiana |
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Cruz drops out after key Trump win |
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Cuba |
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Barack Obama in Cuba at start of historic visit |
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| Dec.7 |
South Carolina |
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Donald Trump urges ban on Muslims coming to US |
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| Sep.22 |
Washington |
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Pope Francis begins tour of the US |
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| Aug.26 |
Virginia |
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Shooter Flanagan 'a human powder keg' |
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Manhattan |
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Donald Trump to run for president in 2016 |
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Baltimore |
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Department of Justice probe into police custody death Map of Baltimore DOJ has opened an investigation into the death of Freddie Gray, a black man, who died from spinal injuries suffered while in police custody
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Hillary Clinton declares 2016 Democratic presidential bid |
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South Korea |
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US ambassador to South Korea injured in slash attack |
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Washington |
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US and Cuba seek to normalise ties |
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| Nov.20 |
Washington |
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Obama offer to 5m illegal migrants |
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Northern Iraq |
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Video shows ISIS beheading U.S. journalist James Foley |
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Missouri |
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Riots over killing of US black teen |
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| Apr.27 |
Los Angeles |
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NBA probes racist remarks claim |
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Turkey |
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Twitter 'blocked' in Turkey |
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| Mar.17 |
European Union |
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EU and US impose Crimea sanctions |
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| Jan.22 |
Switzerland |
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Syria defiant at conference; Kerry rules out al-Assad |
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| Oct.25 |
Brussels |
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EU: Spying scandal may hurt terror fight |
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Washington |
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US begins shutdown amid budget row |
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Hong Kong |
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US spy leaker 'defending liberty' Edward Snowden, ex-CIA employee has said he acted to 'protect basic liberties for people around the world' in leaking details of US surveillance
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| Jan.1 |
Washington |
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President Obama praises US 'fiscal cliff' deal |
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Chicago |
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Obama re-elected as US president The president earlier scored a big win in Pennsylvania. Obama also walked away with a win in the swing states of New Hampshire, Wisconsin and...
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Yemen |
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Anti-US protests spread in Arab world |
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Eastern Libya |
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Attack kills U.S. ambassador to Libya Obama strongly condemned Wednesday the killing of J. Christopher Stevens, Washington's ambassador to Libya, in a mob attack at a U.S. Consul...
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| Apr.27 |
Beijing |
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China dissident 'in US embassy' |
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Washington |
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U.S. government credit downgraded |
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New York |
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IMF head questioned over 'attack' The head of the IMF, Dominique Strass-Kahn, 62, is being questioned by New York police over an alleged sex attack on a hotel maid
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| Nov.28 |
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Wikileaks reveals US global fears Whistle-blowing website has begun releasing extracts from secret cables sent by US embassies, giving an insight into current global concerns
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| Mar.25 |
Vatican |
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Pope accused of failing to act on abuse |
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| Mar.21 |
House of Representatives |
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U.S. House passes health care vote |
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| Jan.12 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
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Google reports China-based attack |
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| Oct.9 |
Norway |
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Obama awarded 2009 Nobel Peace Prize |
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| Aug.25 |
Massachusetts |
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Senator Edward Kennedy, 77, dies |
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| Jan.22 |
Washington |
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Obama signs order to close Guantanamo |
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| Jan.20 |
Washington |
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President Obama sworn into history Barack Obama launched his presidency before an estimated 1.5 million people on the National Mall with somber yet confident tones
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| Dec.14 |
Baghdad |
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Iraqi journalist throws shoes at Bush |
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| Nov.18 |
U.S. Congress |
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US car firms ask for $25bn aid |
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| Nov.15 |
Washington |
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Summit pledge to 'restore growth' |
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| Nov.4 |
Washington |
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Barack Obama wins presidential election As polls closed on the West coast, the senator was projected to receive enough electoral votes to pass the 270-vote threshold
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| Oct.3 |
House of Representatives |
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House backs $700bn bail-out plan |
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| Aug.29 |
Ohio |
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McCain picks woman running mate |
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| Jun.3 |
U. S. Midwest |
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Obama winner of Democratic race |
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Democrats seize control of House |
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| Nov.2 |
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Bush re-elected |
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| Jul.22 |
Washington |
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911 panel report: 'Failure of imagination' |
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| Jun.5 |
Los Angeles |
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Ronald Reagan dead at 93 |
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Washington |
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Closest Presidential election Bush's slim lead in Florida leads to automatic recount in that state
before year 2000
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Washington |
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Oslo Accords The Oslo Accords are a set of agreements between the government of Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO)
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Washington |
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Bill Clinton is elected President of United States Previously, he served as Governor of Arkansas from 1979 to 1981 and 1983 to 1992
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Washington |
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George HW Bush is elected President 41st President of the United States from 1989 to 1993. He is the oldest living former President
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Washington |
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Ronald Reagan defeating incumbent Jimmy Carter The presidential campaign between Reagan and President Jimmy Carter was conducted during domestic concerns and the ongoing Iran hostage cris...
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Paris |
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Vietnam War cease-fire signed The Paris Peace Accords ended direct U.S. military combat, and temporarily stopped the fighting between North and South Vietnam
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Ohio |
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4 students killed by National Guard at anti-war protest |
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Berlin |
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Russian blockade of Berlin began
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Missouri |
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Winston Churchill 'Iron Curtain' speech
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Tokyo |
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Japan surrender signed
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Japan |
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First atom bomb dropped on Hiroshima
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Eastern Germany |
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Potsdam Conference ended
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San Francisco Bay Area |
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United Nations Charter signed in San Francisco
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New Hampshire |
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Bretton Woods Conference ends
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Maritime Provinces |
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Atlantic Charter made public
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Los Angeles |
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Hattie McDaniel is first black actress to win an Oscar |
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U. S. Midwest |
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Malcolm X Birthday |
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Washington |
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Women's suffrage began in U.S.
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Boston |
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John F. Kennedy born
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U. S. Midwest |
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Father Flanagan establishes Boys Town in Omaha |
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New Jersey |
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The first immigrants pass through doors of Ellis Island
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Manhattan |
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Statue of Liberty dedicated
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Alaska |
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U.S. purchases Alaska from Russia |
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Virginia |
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Woodrow Wilson born |
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Tokyo |
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Mathew Calbraith Perry opens up Japan
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Upstate New York |
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First Women's Rights Convention at Seneca Falls, N.Y. |
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Belgium |
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Treaty of Ghent |
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Connecticut |
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Harriet Beecher Stowe born |
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Kentucky |
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Abraham Lincoln born
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Louisiana |
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USA purchased Louisiana from France
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Philadelphia |
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U.S. Constitution takes effect |
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Paris |
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Definitive Treaty of Paris signed ending American Revolution
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Philadelphia |
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Congress adopts the Stars and Stripes |
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Philadelphia |
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Declaration of Independence
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Virginia |
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George Washington born
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Boston |
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Benjamin Franklin born |
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| 2017 |
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Virginia |
One killed in violence over US far-right rally Map of 4th Street SE Charlottesville Virginia Virginia| One person has died and 19 others were injured when a car rammed a crowd of people opposing a far-right rally in the US state of Virginia | |
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| 2016 |
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| Sep.19 |
Washington |
Syria conflict: US 'outraged' over aid convoy attack |
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| 2017 |
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| Jan.6 |
Washington |
US election hacking: Putin 'sought to help' Trump
| 2016 |
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| Nov.8 |
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Trump wins presidency He is projected to win key states of Ohio, N. Carolina and Florida. Clinton is projected to win Virginia and Northeastern states
|
| Nov.8 |
Florida |
Trump edges ahead in key states |
|
| Sep.26 |
New York |
Sparks fly in Clinton-Trump duel
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| Jun.6 |
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Hillary Clinton 'secures Democratic nomination' |
|
| May.3 |
Indiana |
Cruz drops out after key Trump win |
| 2015 |
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| Jun.16 |
Manhattan |
Donald Trump to run for president in 2016 |
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| Apr.12 |
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Hillary Clinton declares 2016 Democratic presidential bid |
| 2012 |
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| Nov.6 |
Chicago |
Obama re-elected as US president The president earlier scored a big win in Pennsylvania. Obama also walked away with a win in the swing states of New Hampshire, Wisconsin and...
| 2008 |
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| Nov.4 |
Washington |
Barack Obama wins presidential election As polls closed on the West coast, the senator was projected to receive enough electoral votes to pass the 270-vote threshold
|
| Aug.29 |
Ohio |
McCain picks woman running mate |
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| Jun.3 |
U. S. Midwest |
Obama winner of Democratic race |
| 2006 |
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| Nov.7 |
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Democrats seize control of House |
| 2004 |
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| Nov.2 |
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Bush re-elected |
| 2000 |
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| Nov.7 |
Washington |
Closest Presidential election Bush's slim lead in Florida leads to automatic recount in that state
| 1992 |
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| Nov. 3, 1992 |
Washington |
Bill Clinton is elected President of United States Previously, he served as Governor of Arkansas from 1979 to 1981 and 1983 to 1992
| 1988 |
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| Nov. 8, 1988 |
Washington |
George HW Bush is elected President 41st President of the United States from 1989 to 1993. He is the oldest living former President
| 1980 |
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| Nov. 4, 1980 |
Washington |
Ronald Reagan defeating incumbent Jimmy Carter The presidential campaign between Reagan and President Jimmy Carter was conducted during domestic concerns and the ongoing Iran hostage cris...
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| 2017 |
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| May.4 |
Washington |
Obamacare is 'dead' says Trump after healthcare victory |
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| Mar.24 |
Washington |
Trump blames Democrats for failed healthcare bill |
| 2013 |
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| Sep.30 |
Washington |
US begins shutdown amid budget row |
| 2011 |
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| Aug.6 |
Washington |
U.S. government credit downgraded |
| 2009 |
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| Jan.22 |
Washington |
Obama signs order to close Guantanamo |
| 1867 |
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| Mar. 30, 1867 |
Alaska |
U.S. purchases Alaska from Russia |
| 1803 |
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| Apr. 30, 1803 |
Louisiana |
USA purchased Louisiana from France
| 1888 |
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| Jul. 4, 1776 |
Philadelphia |
Declaration of Independence
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| 2010 |
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| Nov.28 |
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Wikileaks reveals US global fears Whistle-blowing website has begun releasing extracts from secret cables sent by US embassies, giving an insight into current global concerns
|
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| 2017 |
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| Jun.1 |
Washington |
Trump exits from Paris climate deal | There has been widespread international condemnation of Trump's announcement that the US is withdrawing from the 2015 Paris climate agreement | |
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| 2010 |
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| Mar.25 |
Vatican |
Pope accused of failing to act on abuse |
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| 1889 |
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| Mar. 4, 1789 |
Philadelphia |
U.S. Constitution takes effect |
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| 2015 |
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| Aug.26 |
Virginia |
Shooter Flanagan 'a human powder keg' |
| 2014 |
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| Aug.19 |
Northern Iraq |
Video shows ISIS beheading U.S. journalist James Foley |
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| 2017 |
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| Aug.8 |
North Korea |
North Korea says considering missile strike on Guam| North Korea has said it is considering carrying out missile strikes on the US Pacific territory of Guam | |
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| 2017 |
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| Jul.7 |
Hamburg |
Trump and Putin debate US election hack at first meeting
|
| May.26 |
Sicily |
G7 summit agrees on countering terrorism but not climate change
| 2013 |
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| Oct.25 |
Brussels |
EU: Spying scandal may hurt terror fight |
| 2008 |
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| Nov.15 |
Washington |
Summit pledge to 'restore growth' |
|
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| 2017 |
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| Feb.3 |
Seattle |
Trump travel ban: Judge issues nationwide block |
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| Jan.27 |
Washington |
Trump suspends US refugee program and bans Syrians President Trump has banned the entry of Syrian refugees into the US until further notice, as part of new measures
| 2015 |
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| Dec.7 |
South Carolina |
Donald Trump urges ban on Muslims coming to US |
| 2014 |
|
| Nov.20 |
Washington |
Obama offer to 5m illegal migrants |
| 1892 |
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| Jan. 1, 1892 |
New Jersey |
The first immigrants pass through doors of Ellis Island
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| 2017 |
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| Jun.8 |
U.S. Senate |
Comey: Trump White House 'lied' about the FBI | Ex-FBI chief James Comey told Congress that the Trump administration's comments about him and the FBI were 'lies plain and simple' | |
|
| May.17 |
Washington |
Former FBI boss to lead Russia inquiry |
| 2016 |
|
| Oct.30 |
U.S. Senate |
Clinton emails: FBI chief may have broken law |
| 2004 |
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| Jul.22 |
Washington |
911 panel report: 'Failure of imagination' |
|
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| 2013 |
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| Jan.1 |
Washington |
President Obama praises US 'fiscal cliff' deal |
| 1993 |
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| Sep. 13, 1993 |
Washington |
Oslo Accords The Oslo Accords are a set of agreements between the government of Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO)
| 1973 |
|
| Jan. 27, 1973 |
Paris |
Vietnam War cease-fire signed The Paris Peace Accords ended direct U.S. military combat, and temporarily stopped the fighting between North and South Vietnam
| 1945 |
|
| Sep. 2, 1945 |
Tokyo |
Japan surrender signed
|
| Jun. 26, 1945 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
United Nations Charter signed in San Francisco
| 1944 |
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| Jul. 22, 1944 |
New Hampshire |
Bretton Woods Conference ends
| 1814 |
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| Dec. 24, 1814 |
Belgium |
Treaty of Ghent |
| 1889 |
|
| Sep. 3, 1783 |
Paris |
Definitive Treaty of Paris signed ending American Revolution
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| 2017 |
|
| May.24 |
Brussels |
Trump in Brussels for 'tough' Nato talks amid protests |
| 2016 |
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| Dec.26 |
Hawaii |
Japan PM Shinzo Abe in Hawaii for landmark Pearl Harbor visit |
|
| Mar.20 |
Cuba |
Barack Obama in Cuba at start of historic visit |
| 2015 |
|
| Sep.22 |
Washington |
Pope Francis begins tour of the US |
| 2008 |
|
| Dec.14 |
Baghdad |
Iraqi journalist throws shoes at Bush |
| 1853 |
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| Jul. 7, 1853 |
Tokyo |
Mathew Calbraith Perry opens up Japan
|
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| 2016 |
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| Dec.29 |
Washington |
Obama expels 35 Russian diplomats in retaliation for hacking
| 2015 |
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| Mar.4 |
South Korea |
US ambassador to South Korea injured in slash attack |
| 2012 |
|
| Sep.12 |
Eastern Libya |
Attack kills U.S. ambassador to Libya Obama strongly condemned Wednesday the killing of J. Christopher Stevens, Washington's ambassador to Libya, in a mob attack at a U.S. Consul...
|
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| 2017 |
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| Jun.19 |
Ohio |
Otto Warmbier: US student sent home from North Korea dies
|
| Jun.13 |
North Korea |
Otto Warmbier: North Korea releases jailed US student 'in coma' |
| 2015 |
|
| Apr.21 |
Baltimore |
Department of Justice probe into police custody death Map of Baltimore DOJ has opened an investigation into the death of Freddie Gray, a black man, who died from spinal injuries suffered while in police custody
| 2014 |
|
| Mar.20 |
Turkey |
Twitter 'blocked' in Turkey |
| 2013 |
|
| Jun.10 |
Hong Kong |
US spy leaker 'defending liberty' Edward Snowden, ex-CIA employee has said he acted to 'protect basic liberties for people around the world' in leaking details of US surveillance
| 2012 |
|
| Apr.27 |
Beijing |
China dissident 'in US embassy' |
| 2010 |
|
| Jan.12 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Google reports China-based attack |
| 1941 |
|
| Aug. 14, 1941 |
Maritime Provinces |
Atlantic Charter made public
| 1917 |
|
| Dec. 12, 1917 |
U. S. Midwest |
Father Flanagan establishes Boys Town in Omaha |
| 1886 |
|
| Oct. 28, 1886 |
Manhattan |
Statue of Liberty dedicated
|
|
| 2016 |
|
| Dec.15 |
Washington |
Obama vows action against Russia over election hacks |
| 2014 |
|
| Dec.17 |
Washington |
US and Cuba seek to normalise ties |
|
| Mar.17 |
European Union |
EU and US impose Crimea sanctions |
| 1948 |
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| Jun. 24, 1948 |
Berlin |
Russian blockade of Berlin began
|
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| 2017 |
|
| Mar.1 |
Washington |
Trump attorney general Jeff Sessions met Russian ambassador |
| 2016 |
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| Nov.10 |
Washington |
Donald Trump and Barack Obama meet at White House |
| 2014 |
|
| Jan.22 |
Switzerland |
Syria defiant at conference; Kerry rules out al-Assad |
| 1945 |
|
| Aug. 2, 1945 |
Eastern Germany |
Potsdam Conference ended
|
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| 2017 |
|
| Yesterday |
UN Gen. Assembly |
Trump's first UN speech met with criticism| Donald Trump's first major speech at the United Nations has been denounced by some of the member nations he singled out for criticism | |
|
| Jul.10 |
Washington |
Email 'linked Kremlin to Trump son meeting'
|
| May.9 |
FBI |
FBI chief James Comey fired by Trump | President Trump has fired James Comey, the director of the FBI over his handling of the inquiry into Hillary Clinton's emails, the administration says. Democrats said he was fired because the FBI was investig... | |
|
| Feb.13 |
Washington |
Michael Flynn: Trump's national security adviser quits Flynn, has resigned over his contacts with Russia. He is alleged to have discussed US sanctions with the Russian ambassador before Mr Trump took office
|
| Jan.20 |
Washington |
Donald Trump inagurated Donald Trump has taken his first steps as president, signing an executive order which targets the signature health care reforms of his predecessor
| 2016 |
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| Dec.2 |
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Trump breaks US policy stance with direct Taiwan call |
| 2011 |
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| May.14 |
New York |
IMF head questioned over 'attack' The head of the IMF, Dominique Strass-Kahn, 62, is being questioned by New York police over an alleged sex attack on a hotel maid
| 2009 |
|
| Oct.9 |
Norway |
Obama awarded 2009 Nobel Peace Prize |
|
| Jan.20 |
Washington |
President Obama sworn into history Barack Obama launched his presidency before an estimated 1.5 million people on the National Mall with somber yet confident tones
| 1946 |
|
| Mar. 5, 1946 |
Missouri |
Winston Churchill 'Iron Curtain' speech
| 1917 |
|
| May. 29, 1917 |
Boston |
John F. Kennedy born
| 1856 |
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| Dec. 28, 1856 |
Virginia |
Woodrow Wilson born |
| 1809 |
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| Feb. 12, 1809 |
Kentucky |
Abraham Lincoln born
| 1884 |
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| Feb. 22, 1732 |
Virginia |
George Washington born
| 1881 |
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| Jan. 17, 1706 |
Boston |
Benjamin Franklin born |
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| 2017 |
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| Jan.21 |
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Donald Trump protests attract millions across US |
| 2016 |
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| Jul.7 |
Dallas |
Dallas protest: 5 police officers dead in sniper shooting |
| 2014 |
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| Aug.11 |
Missouri |
Riots over killing of US black teen |
| 2012 |
|
| Sep.13 |
Yemen |
Anti-US protests spread in Arab world |
| 1970 |
|
| May. 4, 1970 |
Ohio |
4 students killed by National Guard at anti-war protest |
|
|
| 2017 |
|
| Aug.15 |
New York |
Both sides to blame in Virginia - Trump |
| 2014 |
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| Apr.27 |
Los Angeles |
NBA probes racist remarks claim |
| 1940 |
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| Feb. 29, 1940 |
Los Angeles |
Hattie McDaniel is first black actress to win an Oscar |
| 1925 |
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| May. 19, 1925 |
U. S. Midwest |
Malcolm X Birthday |
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| Jun. 14, 1811 |
Connecticut |
Harriet Beecher Stowe born |
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| 2016 |
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| Sep.21 |
North Carolina |
State of emergency for Charlotte as unrest over police shooting continues
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| 1945 |
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| Aug. 6, 1945 |
Japan |
First atom bomb dropped on Hiroshima
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| Oct.7 |
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Senior Republicans condemn Trump's lewd comments about women |
| 1920 |
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| Aug. 26, 1920 |
Washington |
Women's suffrage began in U.S.
| 1848 |
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| Jul. 19, 1848 |
Upstate New York |
First Women's Rights Convention at Seneca Falls, N.Y. |
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| 2009 |
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| Aug.25 |
Massachusetts |
Senator Edward Kennedy, 77, dies |
| 2004 |
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| Jun.5 |
Los Angeles |
Ronald Reagan dead at 93 |
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| Aug. 31 |
Washington |
Houston floods: White House seeks disaster aid from Congress |
| 2010 |
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| Mar.21 |
House of Representatives |
U.S. House passes health care vote |
| 2008 |
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| Nov.18 |
U.S. Congress |
US car firms ask for $25bn aid |
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| Oct.3 |
House of Representatives |
House backs $700bn bail-out plan |
| 1888 |
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| Jun. 14, 1777 |
Philadelphia |
Congress adopts the Stars and Stripes |
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