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Ohio State wins Sugar |
| Jan.5 |
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Cost cuts 'led to BP oil spill'
| Jan.8 |
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Seattle stuns New Orleans in playoffs |
| Jan.10 |
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DeLay gets three years in prison |
| Jan.15 |
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Packers Bury Falcons |
| Jan.19 |
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Britain bans controversial U.S. pastor
| Jan.26 |
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Allen Stanford 'unfit for fraud trial' |
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| Feb.2 |
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Gulf 'to recover by end of 2012' |
| Feb.6 |
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Green Bay favourites to win Super Bowl |
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Packers win Super Bowl
Map of Arlington Texas Led by 3 touchdowns from Aaron Rodgers, Green Bay held off Pittsburgh Steelers 31-25 for their 4th title
| Feb.10 |
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US police shoot bank robber dead |
| Feb.20 |
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Bayne youngest driver to win Daytona |
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Gulf spill 'devastated sea life' |
| Feb.24 |
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Discovery sets out on last voyage |
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| Mar.9 |
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Discovery in historic touchdown
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Ten charged in U.S. killings in Mexico |
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| Apr.2 |
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Transocean executives get bonuses |
| Apr.5 |
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Texas A&M Wins Women's TitleTop |
| Apr.10 |
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Schwartzel wins green jacket
| Apr.16 |
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Lethal US spring storms move east |
| Apr.17 |
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Dozens dead as tornadoes hit US The death toll from three days of severe weather across several southern US states has risen to at least 43
| Apr.20 |
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BP sues Gulf oil spill companies
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Huge wildfires burn across Texas |
| Apr.22 |
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Rig culture 'factor in Gulf spill' |
| Apr.27 |
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Dozens dead from storms in Southern U.S.
Severe storms pummeled Alabama and cut a path of destruction, leveling buildings and trapping residents in their homes
| Apr.28 |
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Death toll from storms in South nears 300 
A barrage of storms claimed nearly 300 lives and reduced once-familiar neighborhoods to piles of bricks and lumber
The vast majority of fatalities occurred in Alabama, where at least 198 people died
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Obama issues storm recovery vow
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Hawks past Magic, into 2nd round |
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Kobe, Lakers finish off Hornets |
| Apr.29 |
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Obama visits tornado-ravaged zone President Barack Obama is to visit storm-ravaged communities as south-eastern US states face up to the aftermath of devastating storms
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Nasa delays Endeavour's mission |
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Grizzlies oust No. 1-seeded Spurs |
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| May.2 |
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Hawks Dump Bulls |
| May.6 |
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Obama meets Bin Laden raid team
Map of Fort Campbell Kentucky The President has met the military team that killed Osama Bin Laden and praised their mission as 'one of the greatest military operations'
| May.7 |
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Animal Kingdom wins Derby |
| May.9 |
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Memphis flood forces evacuations |
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Canucks beat Predators to advance |
| May.10 |
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Obama calls for migrant overhaul
US President has called for broad reform of the US immigration system, while highlighting steps he has taken to strengthen border security
| May.12 |
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Bulls Eliminate Hawks |
| May.13 |
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US to open Louisiana flood gates |
| May.14 |
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Key Mississippi floodgates opened
US army engineers have opened floodgates that will inundate up to 3,000 sq miles of land in an attempt to protect large cities along the riv...
| May.15 |
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Thunder beat Griz to reach West finals |
| May.19 |
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Bail denied in U.S. Pakistani Taliban case |
| May.23 |
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Palestinian PM has heart attack in Texas |
| May.24 |
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Tornado system hits Oklahoma City |
| May.25 |
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Mavs Close Out Thunder
| May.27 |
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Bruins Make Stanley Finals over Tampa
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| Jun.3 |
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John Edwards charged over funds Former US presidential hopeful has been formally charged over alleged campaign funding violations linked to the cover-up of an affair
| Jun.9 |
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Gingrich aides quit campaign team |
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Alabama gets tough on immigration |
| Jun.27 |
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Police go on trial over Katrina shooting |
| Jun.28 |
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S. Carolina Wins CWS |
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| Jul.5 |
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Casey Anthony cleared of toddler murder |
| Jul.8 |
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Space shuttle in historic final lift-off
Map of Cape Canaveral Florida The 135th and final space shuttle mission has lifted off. Atlantis was launched into history at 1129 local time
| Jul.13 |
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Big fine for US body armour maker |
| Jul.20 |
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Post-9/11 hate murderer executed |
| Jul.21 |
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Space shuttle makes final landing
Map of Kennedy Space Center Florida Space shuttle Atlantis has landed back on Earth, bringing to a close America's 30-year orbiter program
Nasa's shuttles were involved in building the space station, and the launch the Hubble telescope
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NFL owners ratify proposal to end lockout |
| Jul.27 |
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US family scoops third lottery win |
| Jul.28 |
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US soldier held for 'Fort Hood plot' |
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| Aug.1 |
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Kings of Leon US tour cancelled |
| Aug.5 |
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Police guilty over Katrina deaths |
| Aug.9 |
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Warren Jeffs gets life in prison |
| Aug.12 |
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'Vampire rabies' killed man in US |
| Aug.13 |
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Perry announces presidential aims
Texas Governor Rick Perry has announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination in the 2012 presidential race
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Dufner, Steele Lead PGA |
| Aug.14 |
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Bradley wins PGA Championship
| Aug.15 |
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Man in US held over 'collar-bomb'
An Australian man has been arrested in the US in connection with an attack on a teenager who had a fake bomb strapped to her neck
| Aug.17 |
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Tampa 'school bomb plot' foiled |
| Aug.24 |
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U.S. braces for 'huge' Hurricane Irene Hurricane Irene intensified into a Category 3 storm Wednesday, threatening much of the United States' East Coast in the coming days
| Aug.25 |
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Hurricane Irene: US prepares for storm
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Hurricane Irene churns towards US |
| Aug.27 |
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Hurricane Irene lashes US coast 
Hurricane Irene has made landfall on the US east coast, bringing winds of more than 85 mph, as it hit North Carolina. 2 million people have been ordered to leave the... | |
| Aug.30 |
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Legal blow to Texas sonogram law
| Aug.31 |
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Obama declares floods disaster in NC & NY
The move allows the two states to tap extra federal funds for relief efforts. President earlier signed emergency declarations for other stat...
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| Sep.1 |
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Louisiana emergency as storm brews
| Sep.5 |
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Texas battles 'monster' wildfire
| Sep.6 |
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Texas wildfires torch 1,000 homes
Dozens of wildfires raging in rain-starved Texas are now known to have engulfed more than 1,000 homes
| Sep.12 |
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Sparks fly in Republican TV debate
Map of Tampa Florida Governor Rick Perry's lambasting of the US federal pension system has proved a flashpoint as Republican contenders hold their latest TV debate
| Sep.20 |
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Troy Davis death row appeal fails
| Sep.21 |
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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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Troy Davis is executed in Georgia
Map of Jackson GA USA Death row inmate Troy Davis has been executed in the US state of Georgia for the fatal shooting of policeman Mark MacPhail in 1989. The 42-year-old's case was disputed after most of... | |
| Sep.23 |
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Perry and Romney clash in debate
| Sep.29 |
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Rays, Cardinals reach playoffs |
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| Oct.1 |
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Perry: Send US troops to Mexico
| Oct.4 |
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Beltre powers Rangers back to ALCS |
| Oct.14 |
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Mixed ruling on Alabama migrants
| Oct.15 |
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Rangers Win ALCS
| Oct.22 |
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Cards Win Game 3 |
| Oct.23 |
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Rangers Even World Series |
| Oct.24 |
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Rangers 1 win from World Series crown |
| Oct.25 |
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End of Cold War-era nuclear bomb
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Rick Perry unveils flat tax plan
| Oct.27 |
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Cardinals Force Game 7 |
| Oct.28 |
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Occupy protesters held across US
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| Nov.5 |
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LSU beats Bama, 9-6 in OT |
| Nov.12 |
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Republicans debate foreign policy
| Nov.26 |
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Giant Nasa rover launches to Mars
| Nov.28 |
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Herman Cain denies affair claim
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| Dec.2 |
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Herman Cain weighs campaign future US Republican Herman Cain is expected to announce on Saturday whether his run for the White House will continue
| Dec.3 |
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Cain suspends US presidency bid
Map of Atlanta USA US presidential hopeful Herman Cain has said he is suspending his campaign for the Republican nomination. Cain blamed political and media pressure on his family in the wake of 'fals... | |
| Dec.5 |
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Gulf spill evidence 'destroyed'
| Dec.10 |
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Griffin Wins Heisman |
| Dec.14 |
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Obama speech marks end of Iraq war
Map of Fort Bragg North Carolina US President Barack Obama is marking the end of the Iraq war with a speech at Fort Bragg in North Carolina, telling troops, 'welcome home!'
| Dec.21 |
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Drone strike victim treated in Texas
| Dec.26 |
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New Orleans clinched NFC South title |
| Dec.31 |
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Airport: explosives found in man's luggage
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2011 |
| May.6 |
Obama meets Bin Laden raid team
Map of Fort Campbell Kentucky The President has met the military team that killed Osama Bin Laden and praised their mission as 'one of the greatest military operations'
| Jul.13 |
Big fine for US body armour maker |
| Jul.28 |
US soldier held for 'Fort Hood plot' |
| Oct.1 |
Perry: Send US troops to Mexico
| Oct.25 |
End of Cold War-era nuclear bomb
| Dec.14 |
Obama speech marks end of Iraq war
Map of Fort Bragg North Carolina US President Barack Obama is marking the end of the Iraq war with a speech at Fort Bragg in North Carolina, telling troops, 'welcome home!'
| Dec.21 |
Drone strike victim treated in Texas
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2011 |
| Jan.5 |
Cost cuts 'led to BP oil spill'
| Feb.2 |
Gulf 'to recover by end of 2012' |
| Feb.20 |
Gulf spill 'devastated sea life' |
| Apr.16 |
Lethal US spring storms move east |
| Apr.17 |
Dozens dead as tornadoes hit US The death toll from three days of severe weather across several southern US states has risen to at least 43
| Apr.20 |
BP sues Gulf oil spill companies
| Apr.20 |
Huge wildfires burn across Texas |
| Apr.22 |
Rig culture 'factor in Gulf spill' |
| Apr.27 |
Dozens dead from storms in Southern U.S.
Severe storms pummeled Alabama and cut a path of destruction, leveling buildings and trapping residents in their homes
| Apr.28 |
Death toll from storms in South nears 300 
A barrage of storms claimed nearly 300 lives and reduced once-familiar neighborhoods to piles of bricks and lumber
The vast majority of fatalities occurred in Alabama, where at least 198 people died
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| Apr.28 |
Obama issues storm recovery vow
| Apr.29 |
Obama visits tornado-ravaged zone President Barack Obama is to visit storm-ravaged communities as south-eastern US states face up to the aftermath of devastating storms
| May.9 |
Memphis flood forces evacuations |
| May.13 |
US to open Louisiana flood gates |
| May.14 |
Key Mississippi floodgates opened
US army engineers have opened floodgates that will inundate up to 3,000 sq miles of land in an attempt to protect large cities along the riv...
| May.24 |
Tornado system hits Oklahoma City |
| Aug.12 |
'Vampire rabies' killed man in US |
| Aug.24 |
U.S. braces for 'huge' Hurricane Irene Hurricane Irene intensified into a Category 3 storm Wednesday, threatening much of the United States' East Coast in the coming days
| Aug.25 |
Hurricane Irene: US prepares for storm
| Aug.25 |
Hurricane Irene churns towards US |
| Aug.27 |
Hurricane Irene lashes US coast 
Hurricane Irene has made landfall on the US east coast, bringing winds of more than 85 mph, as it hit North Carolina. 2 million people have been ordered to leave the... | |
| Aug.31 |
Obama declares floods disaster in NC & NY
The move allows the two states to tap extra federal funds for relief efforts. President earlier signed emergency declarations for other stat...
| Sep.1 |
Louisiana emergency as storm brews
| Sep.5 |
Texas battles 'monster' wildfire
| Sep.6 |
Texas wildfires torch 1,000 homes
Dozens of wildfires raging in rain-starved Texas are now known to have engulfed more than 1,000 homes
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2011 |
| Jan.5 |
Cost cuts 'led to BP oil spill'
| Apr.2 |
Transocean executives get bonuses |
| Apr.20 |
BP sues Gulf oil spill companies
| Apr.22 |
Rig culture 'factor in Gulf spill' |
| Jul.13 |
Big fine for US body armour maker |
| Jul.27 |
US family scoops third lottery win |
| Aug.1 |
Kings of Leon US tour cancelled |
| Aug.30 |
Legal blow to Texas sonogram law
| Oct.25 |
Rick Perry unveils flat tax plan
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2011 |
| Jan.4 |
Ohio State wins Sugar |
| Jan.8 |
Seattle stuns New Orleans in playoffs |
| Jan.15 |
Packers Bury Falcons |
| Feb.6 |
Green Bay favourites to win Super Bowl |
| Feb.6 |
Packers win Super Bowl
Map of Arlington Texas Led by 3 touchdowns from Aaron Rodgers, Green Bay held off Pittsburgh Steelers 31-25 for their 4th title
| Feb.20 |
Bayne youngest driver to win Daytona |
| Apr.5 |
Texas A&M Wins Women's TitleTop |
| Apr.10 |
Schwartzel wins green jacket
| Apr.28 |
Hawks past Magic, into 2nd round |
| Apr.28 |
Kobe, Lakers finish off Hornets |
| Apr.29 |
Grizzlies oust No. 1-seeded Spurs |
| May.2 |
Hawks Dump Bulls |
| May.7 |
Animal Kingdom wins Derby |
| May.9 |
Canucks beat Predators to advance |
| May.12 |
Bulls Eliminate Hawks |
| May.15 |
Thunder beat Griz to reach West finals |
| May.25 |
Mavs Close Out Thunder
| May.27 |
Bruins Make Stanley Finals over Tampa
| Jun.28 |
S. Carolina Wins CWS |
| Jul.21 |
NFL owners ratify proposal to end lockout |
| Aug.13 |
Dufner, Steele Lead PGA |
| Aug.14 |
Bradley wins PGA Championship
| Sep.29 |
Rays, Cardinals reach playoffs |
| Oct.4 |
Beltre powers Rangers back to ALCS |
| Oct.15 |
Rangers Win ALCS
| Oct.22 |
Cards Win Game 3 |
| Oct.23 |
Rangers Even World Series |
| Oct.24 |
Rangers 1 win from World Series crown |
| Oct.27 |
Cardinals Force Game 7 |
| Nov.5 |
LSU beats Bama, 9-6 in OT |
| Dec.10 |
Griffin Wins Heisman |
| Dec.26 |
New Orleans clinched NFC South title |
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2011 |
| Jan.10 |
DeLay gets three years in prison |
| Jan.26 |
Allen Stanford 'unfit for fraud trial' |
| Feb.10 |
US police shoot bank robber dead |
| Mar.9 |
Ten charged in U.S. killings in Mexico |
| May.19 |
Bail denied in U.S. Pakistani Taliban case |
| Jun.3 |
John Edwards charged over funds Former US presidential hopeful has been formally charged over alleged campaign funding violations linked to the cover-up of an affair
| Jun.27 |
Police go on trial over Katrina shooting |
| Jul.5 |
Casey Anthony cleared of toddler murder |
| Jul.20 |
Post-9/11 hate murderer executed |
| Jul.28 |
US soldier held for 'Fort Hood plot' |
| Aug.5 |
Police guilty over Katrina deaths |
| Aug.9 |
Warren Jeffs gets life in prison |
| Aug.15 |
Man in US held over 'collar-bomb'
An Australian man has been arrested in the US in connection with an attack on a teenager who had a fake bomb strapped to her neck
| Aug.17 |
Tampa 'school bomb plot' foiled |
| Sep.20 |
Troy Davis death row appeal fails
| Sep.21 |
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
| Sep.21 |
Troy Davis is executed in Georgia
Map of Jackson GA USA Death row inmate Troy Davis has been executed in the US state of Georgia for the fatal shooting of policeman Mark MacPhail in 1989. The 42-year-old's case was disputed after most of... | |
| Oct.1 |
Perry: Send US troops to Mexico
| Oct.28 |
Occupy protesters held across US
| Dec.31 |
Airport: explosives found in man's luggage
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2011 |
| Jan.5 |
Cost cuts 'led to BP oil spill'
| Jan.10 |
DeLay gets three years in prison |
| Jan.19 |
Britain bans controversial U.S. pastor
| Feb.24 |
Discovery sets out on last voyage |
| Mar.9 |
Discovery in historic touchdown
| Apr.29 |
Obama visits tornado-ravaged zone President Barack Obama is to visit storm-ravaged communities as south-eastern US states face up to the aftermath of devastating storms
| Apr.29 |
Nasa delays Endeavour's mission |
| May.6 |
Obama meets Bin Laden raid team
Map of Fort Campbell Kentucky The President has met the military team that killed Osama Bin Laden and praised their mission as 'one of the greatest military operations'
| May.10 |
Obama calls for migrant overhaul
US President has called for broad reform of the US immigration system, while highlighting steps he has taken to strengthen border security
| May.23 |
Palestinian PM has heart attack in Texas |
| Jun.3 |
John Edwards charged over funds Former US presidential hopeful has been formally charged over alleged campaign funding violations linked to the cover-up of an affair
| Jun.9 |
Gingrich aides quit campaign team |
| Jun.9 |
Alabama gets tough on immigration |
| Jul.8 |
Space shuttle in historic final lift-off
Map of Cape Canaveral Florida The 135th and final space shuttle mission has lifted off. Atlantis was launched into history at 1129 local time
| Jul.21 |
Space shuttle makes final landing
Map of Kennedy Space Center Florida Space shuttle Atlantis has landed back on Earth, bringing to a close America's 30-year orbiter program
Nasa's shuttles were involved in building the space station, and the launch the Hubble telescope
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| Aug.13 |
Perry announces presidential aims
Texas Governor Rick Perry has announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination in the 2012 presidential race
| Aug.30 |
Legal blow to Texas sonogram law
| Aug.31 |
Obama declares floods disaster in NC & NY
The move allows the two states to tap extra federal funds for relief efforts. President earlier signed emergency declarations for other stat...
| Sep.12 |
Sparks fly in Republican TV debate
Map of Tampa Florida Governor Rick Perry's lambasting of the US federal pension system has proved a flashpoint as Republican contenders hold their latest TV debate
| Sep.23 |
Perry and Romney clash in debate
| Oct.14 |
Mixed ruling on Alabama migrants
| Oct.25 |
Rick Perry unveils flat tax plan
| Oct.28 |
Occupy protesters held across US
| Nov.12 |
Republicans debate foreign policy
| Nov.26 |
Giant Nasa rover launches to Mars
| Nov.28 |
Herman Cain denies affair claim
| Dec.2 |
Herman Cain weighs campaign future US Republican Herman Cain is expected to announce on Saturday whether his run for the White House will continue
| Dec.3 |
Cain suspends US presidency bid
Map of Atlanta USA US presidential hopeful Herman Cain has said he is suspending his campaign for the Republican nomination. Cain blamed political and media pressure on his family in the wake of 'fals... | |
| Dec.5 |
Gulf spill evidence 'destroyed'
| Dec.14 |
Obama speech marks end of Iraq war
Map of Fort Bragg North Carolina US President Barack Obama is marking the end of the Iraq war with a speech at Fort Bragg in North Carolina, telling troops, 'welcome home!'