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'Child torture' couple arrested
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Patriots win Super Bowl over Eagles New England beat Philadelphia 24-21 to win third Super Bowl in four years
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| Feb.20 |
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Gordon takes third Daytona 500
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Woods returns as world number one
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| Mar.13 |
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Harrington tops Singh to win Honda
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Patient's feeding tube removed| The feeding tube that keeps a brain-damaged Terri Schiavo alive has been taken out after a lengthy court battle | |
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Deadlock in right-to-die case The Congress has delayed debating a bill that would force doctors to keep a brain-damaged Terri Schiavo alive
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Bush bids to save feed-tube woman
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| Mar.21 |
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Judge silent on feed-tube case
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| Mar.22 |
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Judge denies bid to restore feeding tube The federal judge denied an emergency request to reinsert a feeding tube for brain-damaged Terri Schiavo
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Schiavo's parents plead in appeal
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| Mar.23 |
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Feed tube appeal denied
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| Mar.24 |
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Top court rejects Schiavo plea The US Supreme Court in one-page ruling has refused to intervene in the case of brain-damaged woman
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| Mar.26 |
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Appeal court rejects Schiavo plea The state Supreme Court has rejected an emergency appeal to keep brain-damaged woman alive
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| Mar.27 |
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Schiavo parents appeal for calm
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| Mar.28 |
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48-year-old Funk claims victory in Players
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Terri Schiavo has died| The 41-year-old brain-damaged woman became the centerpiece of a national right-to-die battle | | |
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Federer too strong for Agassi
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Clijsters triumphs over Sharapova
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Federer fights back to beat Nadal
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| May.14 |
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Miami Heat wins over Wizards in Game 4
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Cuban 'bomber' arrested Federal agents arrested notorious Luis Posada Carriles near Miami
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Rice demands Latin America reform Secretary of State has called for greater intervention by the Organisation of American States
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Controversy over U.S. intervention plan A U.S. proposal at OAS to intervene to push democracy rankled the leaders of several South American countries
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Detroit defeated Heat in East finals
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| Jul.9 |
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Dennis surges toward U.S. Hurricane surged across the Gulf of Mexico, brushing by Key West on its way to a predicted direct hit
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| Jul.10 |
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Dennis hits coast with 120 mph winds Hurricane roared ashore southeast of Pensacola, snapping trees and triggering tornado warnings
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| Jul.11 |
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Hurricane Dennis loss reviewed
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| Jul.13 |
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Shuttle launch delayed
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Nasa investigates shuttle failure
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| Jul.26 |
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Shuttle returns to space| Discovery roared into the skies as NASA returned to manned space flight for the first time since the Columbia disaster | |
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Nasa looks into shuttle 'debris' Nasa is investigating 2 cases of debris seen falling from the Discovery as it blasted off for Earth orbit
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| Jul.27 |
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Nasa grounds space shuttle fleet The engineers investigate debris which fell from Discovery's external fuel tank during launch
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| Jul.28 |
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Foam 'might have struck shuttle'
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| Aug.9 |
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Cuban spies trial in US 'biased'
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| Aug.25 |
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Two die as hurricane hits
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| Sep.19 |
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Governor orders evacuation of Keys
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| Sep.20 |
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Rita strengthens to hurricane| Tropical Storm moved south of mainland Florida on its way to the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico | | |
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Rita now a Category 3 hurricane Rita, moving westward away from the Florida Keys, is capable of causing extensive damage
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| Sep.30 |
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Elian interview sparks Miami row
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| Oct.19 |
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Hurricane Wilma forces evacuation
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| Oct.20 |
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Wilma may hit by Sunday night Hurricane weakened slightly to Category 4, churning slowly toward Yucatan Peninsula
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| Oct.23 |
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Wilma to accelerate toward Florida
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Wilma hits Cuba as Florida braces High winds and heavy rains are lashing western Cuba as the hurricane strengthens to a Category 3 storm
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| Oct.24 |
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Wilma roars across Florida The hurricane slammed into south Florida with high winds, driving rains and storm surges, killing one man
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Wilma made 3 million homes without power The hurricane is killing at least four people brought storm surges and up to 25cm
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Coastal areas picking up the pieces
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| Dec.7 |
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Man killed after bomb claim at airport A 44-year-old U.S. citizen was shot and killed when air marshals opened fire on a boarding bridge in Miami
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| Dec.19 |
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Seaplane crashes off Miami Beach| At least 19 people have died after a seaplane crashed into water. Parts of the aircraft could be seen in waters | |
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