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USA |
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Trump hits back at 'disastrous' Obama
| Aug.3 |
Florida |
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Donald Trump: Campaign is united despite missteps
| Aug.4 |
Washington |
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Obama says ISIS is weakening but still a threat
| Aug.6 |
Rio de Janeiro |
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Thrasher wins first gold medal of Rio Olympics
| Aug.7 |
Rio de Janeiro |
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Michael Phelps wins 19th Olympic gold
| Aug.8 |
USA |
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Delta: Power cut strands thousands of passengers Thousands of air passengers around the world have been left stranded after a power cut forced the US airline Delta to suspend flights
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Washington |
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Republican security experts rail against Trump
| Aug.9 |
USA |
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Anger over Donald Trump gun rights remarks
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Rio de Janeiro |
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Michael Phelps extends his tally to 21 Olympic golds
| Aug.11 |
Rio de Janeiro |
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Michael Phelps makes history to win 22nd Olympic gold
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Rio de Janeiro |
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Simone Biles wins all-around gold at Rio Games in US one-two
| Aug.13 |
Rio de Janeiro |
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Michael Phelps bows out of Games with gold in men's relay Map of Olympic Aquatics Stadium Rio de Janeiro Brazil He won his 23rd Olympic gold in what looks like being his final Games. Phelps, 31, secured his fifth gold of Rio 2016 to set a new Games record. Britain finished 2.71 seconds adrift, with Australia in third. USA ... | |
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Rio de Janeiro |
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Puig wins women's tennis final, the first Olympic gold for Puerto Rico
| Aug.14 |
Rio de Janeiro |
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Usain Bolt wins 100m gold, Justin Gatlin second Jamaica's Usain Bolt became the first athlete to win three Olympic 100m titles by beating American Justin Gatlin
| Aug.15 |
Washington |
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Guantanamo: US in largest detainee transfer under Obama
| Aug.16 |
USA |
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Donald Trump defends Milwaukee police shooting
| Aug.18 |
Rio de Janeiro |
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Olympics: US swimmers not robbed - police chief Four US swimmers who said they had been robbed in Rio de Janeiro were not victims of crime, the head of the city's civil police has insisted
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Southern California |
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California wildfires: Ferocious fires evict thousands Firefighters are continuing to tackle a huge blaze, with several of them describing it as the most ferocious they have ever seen
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Rio de Janeiro |
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US swimmers stopped at Rio airport
| Aug.21 |
Rio de Janeiro |
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USA beat Serbia in men's basketball to win last gold of Games
| Aug.30 |
European Union |
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Apple should pay up to €13bn in back taxes
| Aug.31 |
Arizona |
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Donald Trump: Mexico will pay for wall, '100%'
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Alaska |
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Five killed in Alaska mid-air collision
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