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  Washington   U.S. 'concerned' about elderly detainee  The U.S. government pleaded Saturday for North Korean authorities to release 85-year-old Merrill Newman  China  U.S. airlines comply with China's demand  Seattle  Amazon testing drones for deliveries Dec.2   Washington     Biden to visit Japan, China amid dispute  U.S. Vice President will visit Japan and China this week as a dispute seethes over Beijing's recent claim of a large swath of airspace in the...   New York   New York train crash probe begins   The US authorities have begun an investigation into the causes of train crash in the Bronx area in which 4 people were killed and more than 60...   New York   Crashed New York train 'going 82mph' Map of Bronx New York  A train that crashed on Sunday in New York City was going 82mph (132 km/h) in a 30mph zone when it ran off the rails  Hawaii  Shark kills fisherman in kayak off coast of Hawaii Dec.3   Kabul     US halts shipments from Afghanistan  The US military has halted its ground cargo shipments via Pakistan because of the risk to drivers after protests over US drone strikes  Seattle  Seattle Seahawks football fans 'caused minor earthquake'  Washington  Obama promotes healthcare reboot  New York  NY train crash driver 'in a daze'   Beijing     Biden arrives in China amid tensions   Joe Biden should not repeat 'erroneous remarks' on China's new air zone, Chinese state media warned, as the US vice-president arrived in Beijing  Florida  SpaceX launches commercial satellite Dec.4  Connecticut  Newtown massacre 911 calls released  Beijing  Biden tells Chinese president of 'deep concerns' over air zone  Washington  Obama calls for action on 'profoundly unequal' economy  Florida  Ten pilot whales die and dozens more beached Dec.5   Eastern Libya   US teacher shot dead in Libya   33-year-old Ronnie Smith, who is reported to be from Texas, taught chemistry at the international school in the city  USA  US fast-food workers in strike  South Korea  Biden in Seoul amid Asia tensions Dec.6  New York  Russian diplomats charged in alleged Medicaid fraud scheme  Washington  US jobless rate falls to 5-year low  North Korea  US citizen 'deported by North Korea' Dec.7  Romania  Chevron suspends shale gas exploration in Romania Dec.9  San Francisco Bay Area  Tech firms seek US surveillance reform  USA  American Airlines and US Airways merger finalised  CAR  US to fly AU peacekeepers into CAR Dec.10   Johannesburg     Obama pays tribute at Mandela memorial

Representatives from around the world joined street sweepers, actors and religious figures to pay tribute to Nelson Mandela

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 Detroit  GM names first-ever woman CEO  U.S. Congress  US budget deal reached in Congress  Mountain States  Supervolcano 'even more colossal' Dec.11   Washington     US considers sanctions against Ukraine   The US state department has said it is considering all options, including sanctions, towards Ukraine as the political crisis there continues   New York     Pope Francis named Time's Person of the Year  Time is saying the Church's new leader has changed the perception of the 2,000-year-old institution in an extraordinary way in a short time  Canada  Boeing wins $6.5bn Air Canada order Dec.12   Iran     US captive in Iran said to be CIA  Robert Levinson, ex-FBI agent believed to have been held in Iran for the last seven years was working for the CIA on an unapproved mission Dec.13  Colorado  Shooting in Colorado high school Dec.14  New York  Florida State QB Jameis Winston wins Heisman Trophy Dec.16   Washington     NSA 'debates' amnesty for Snowden  The National Security Agency is considering offering an amnesty to fugitive intelligence contractor if he agrees to stop leaking   Boston Google buys military robot-maker   Boston Explosives alert evacuates Harvard   Washington     NSA phone data grab 'against constitution'

Federal District Judge Richard Leon said the electronic spy agency's practice was an 'arbitrary invasion'

Edward Snowden, 2013 Timeline

 Washington  US warning on antibacterial soaps Dec.17   Southern Afghanistan   6 US soldiers die in Afghan air crash Map of Zabul Afghanistan  Six American soldiers have died in a crash involving an aircraft in southern Afghanistan, the International Security Assistance Force (Isaf) says   New York   India-US diplomat row escalates  India has ordered a series of reprisals against the United States amid a worsening row over the arrest of one of its diplomats in New York   USA Nasa orders emergency ISS repairs Dec.18   New Delhi   India MPs' fury at envoy's US arrest   Outraged Indian MPs have spoken out in parliament against the arrest and alleged ill-treatment of one of the country's diplomats in New York   San Francisco Bay Area Two winning tickets for US jackpot   Southern China China confirms US warship incident   Manhattan Subway rolls over blind man and dog   Washington   US Fed to slow stimulus effort   The US Federal Reserve has announced a slowdown in its effort to boost the US economy   Washington US spy agency urged to curb snooping Dec.19   North Korea   Dennis Rodman lands in North Korea to train basketball team  Rodman was there for his latest round of controversial 'basketball diplomacy' in a country ruled by one of the world's most repressive regim...   USA Target card heist hits 40 million   Washington S Sudan on precipice, Obama warns Dec.20   London NSA leaks: UK and US spying targets revealed   Scotland     Lockerbie bombing: Services mark 25th anniversary Map of Lockerbie United Kingdom  Memorial services are to be held in the UK and the US to mark the 25th anniversary of the Lockerbie bombing in which 270 people were killed Dec.21   United Kingdom Lockerbie bombing: Investigation vow on anniversary   Southern Sudan S Sudan evacuation aircraft fired on   Cuba Cuba's Raul Castro calls for 'civilised relations' with US Dec.22   San Francisco Bay Area Apple signs iPhone deal with China Mobile Dec.23   San Francisco Bay Area Google's Schaft robot wins Darpa rescue challenge Dec.24   Washington NSA leaks: Snowden declares 'mission accomplished'   Afghanistan NATO commander spends Christmas Eve visiting, thanking US troops   Washington 'Obamacare' help offered amid rush   Washington Santa's helper shot giving out toys Dec.25   Toronto US and Canada suffer continuing cuts Dec.26   Pakistan     Al Qaeda-held American pleads for help  Captured American Warren Weinstein looks tired and pale and speaks in steady monotone in pleading for his freedom to President Barack Obama   Washington Obama signs bipartisan budget bill   Japan   Japan agrees Okinawa US base move Map of Okinawa Japan

Japan has approved the relocation of a US military airbase on its southern island of Okinawa, officials said

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Dec.27   Connecticut Newtown shooting report 'painful'  Argentina  Nine-year-old climbs Argentine peak Dec.28   Libya Libyan government releases detained US military personnel   USA US jobless to lose unemployment aid Dec.29   Puerto Rico Cruise ship passenger goes overboard off Royal Caribbean vessel Dec.30   U. S. Midwest Huge fire after US oil train derails Dec.31   Guantanamo US hails Guantanamo 'milestone'   Manhattan   New Year's Eve celebrations usher in 2014 across the world Map of Times Square USA

From London to Dubai and from Tokyo to Times Square, millions around the world welcomed 2014 with fireworks, dancing and all-night revelry

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