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San Francisco Bay Area |
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Google April Fool Gmail button sparks backlash
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 Nuclear terrorist attack would 'change our world', says Obama  The threat from terrorists trying to launch a nuclear attack that would 'change our world' is real, President Barack Obama has said
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Somalia |
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al-Shabab: US drone strike targets militant chief
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San Francisco Bay Area |
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Celtics defeat Warriors, snap Golden State’s home-winning streak
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| Apr.2 |
San Diego |
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One dead as plane hits car on California freeway
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| Apr.3 |
Philadelphia |
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Amtrak Philadelphia: Two dead as train derails  Amtrak's Train 89 has derailed south of the US city of Philadelphia, leaving two people dead and more than 30 others injured
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Mountain States |
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Native American chief Joe Medicine Crow dies aged 102
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| Apr.4 |
Houston |
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Villanova defeats UNC for national title on Kris Jenkins 3 at buzzer Villanova topped UNC Monday night on a buzzer-beating three-pointer by Kris Jenkins to win its first NCAA title since 1985
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| Apr.5 |
Wisconsin |
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 Cruz 'wins Wisconsin' in blow of Trump Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz has decisively won the state primary, complicating front-runner Donald Trump's path to the nomination
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| Apr.9 |
Mountain States |
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Sanders beats Clinton in Wyoming caucuses Bernie Sanders has won the latest stage in the battle for the Democratic nomination in the US presidential poll by securing victory in Wyomi...
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| Apr.10 |
 Japan |
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 John Kerry makes historic visit to Hiroshima memorial Map of Hiroshima Japan US Secretary of State John Kerry has made a historic visit to the Hiroshima memorial in Japan, which commemorates the world's first atomic bombing
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Danny Willett claims first major after Jordan Spieth's meltdown Willett capitalized on an astonishing collapse by defending champion Spieth to win the Masters after a dramatic final afternoon at Augusta N...
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| Apr.11 |
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Donald Trump lambasts 'rigged' delegate system
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Zika virus 'scarier than thought' says US
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| Apr.12 |
House of Representatives |
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Paul Ryan rules out 2016 presidential bid
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| Apr.13 |
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Russian warplanes 'aggressively' pass US missile destroyer Map of Baltic Sea Russia| The Sukhoi SU-24 warplanes flew close to a US guided missile destroyer almost a dozen times, American officials have said | |
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Arizona |
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Germanwings crash: Families of victims sue US flight school
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US health experts confirm that Zika causes birth defects The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has confirmed that the Zika virus causes severe birth defects, including microcephaly
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Chicago |
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Chicago police plagued by racism, says official report
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Warriors surpass Bulls with record 73rd win of season
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| Apr.15 |
New York |
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Clinton and Sanders in angry NY debate
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| Apr.18 |
Houston |
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Houston floods: Disaster zone declared after 'historic' rainfall
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| Apr.19 |
New York |
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 Trump and Clinton victorious in NY | Donald Trump earns a decisive victory in home state, potentially capturing all 95 delegates. Hillary is ending a string of victories by Bernie Sanders | |
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| Apr.20 |
Manhattan |
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Panama Papers: US opens criminal investigation
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Saudi Arabia |
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Obama 'cleared the air' with Saudi Arabia
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Germany |
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VW 'to offer diesel buy back deal in US'
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| Apr.21 |
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Prince, singer and superstar, dies aged 57 at Paisley Park Map of Paisley Park Minnesota Minnesota| The hugely popular, acclaimed and influential musician Prince has died at his home. Police were summoned to his estate and found his body in a lift | |
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 VW reaches US deal in emissions scandal| Volkswagen will offer 'substantial compensation' and car buy-back deals in the US as part of a settlement of the the diesel emissions scandal | |
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Prince death spurs tributes in purple The life of the singer Prince, who has died at the age of 57, is being marked with purple-coloured tributes
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| Apr.22 |
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Barack Obama visit: Stick with EU, US president urges UK Barack Obama has urged the UK to stick with the EU, as he began his final trip to Britain as US president by having lunch with the Queen
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Minnesota |
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Prince death: 'No sign' it was suicide, sheriff says
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US suicide rate surges
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| Apr.23 |
West Germany |
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Germans rally in Hannover against US-EU talks
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Ohio |
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Eight members of Rhoden family killed in Pike County
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  North Korea 'will halt' nuclear tests if US stops S Korea exercises Foreign minister Ri Su-yong has said it will suspend its nuclear tests if the US stops its annual military exercises with South Korea
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Minnesota |
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Prince death: Singer cremated in private ceremony
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San Francisco Bay Area |
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Solar Impulse completes Pacific crossing
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| Apr.25 |
North Carolina |
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North Carolina LGBT law fuels demonstrations Thousands of activists have gathered outside North Carolina's legislature as it reconvened for the first time since enacting a law criticised...
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| Apr.26 |
Pennsylvania |
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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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| Apr.27 |
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  Syria conflict: UN envoy calls on US and Russia to save talks The UN envoy to Syria has urged the US and Russia to urgently intervene 'at the highest level' to salvage talks
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San Francisco Bay Area |
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Warriors roll into second round of playoffs without Curry
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Washington |
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Trump details 'America First' foreign plan Donald Trump has detailed his foreign policy in a speech, a day after sweeping to a win in five US primaries
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| Apr.28 |
North Korea |
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US man Kim Dong-chul jailed for spying in North Korea Map of Pyongyang North Korea 62-year-old naturalised US citizen born in South Korea, was arrested last October. He was sentenced to 10 years of hard labour
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| Apr.29 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
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Donald Trump speech delayed by protesters in California Map of Burlingame USA Hundreds broke through barricades and threw eggs outside a hotel where front-runner was due to address the state's Republican convention
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Washington |
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Kunduz hospital bombing 'not a war crime' says Pentagon A US air strike that destroyed a medical charity's clinic in northern Afghanistan, killing 42 people, was not a war crime, the Pentagon has ...
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| Apr.30 |
Washington |
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Syria conflict: US seeks to de-escalate fighting The United States says it is working on specific initiatives to de-escalate fighting in Syria and revive a nationwide cessation of hostiliti...
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