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  Washington   US economy adds 157,000 new jobs  Slightly below forecasts, but the number of new jobs at the end of 2012 was revised up significantly, official data has shown  Washington  Hillary Clinton says goodbye to state department  New York  Ex-New York Mayor Koch dies at 88   Turkey Turkish attack a reminder of Cold War dynamics  San Francisco Bay Area  Twitter says hackers compromise 250K accounts Feb.2  Washington  Obama shooting picture released Feb.3  Texas  Deadliest US sniper is shot dead  Iran  Iran seeks 'authentic' US talks   New Orleans   Ravens win Super Bowl over 49ers, 34-29  A power outage puts Super Bowl on hold for 34 minutes. The Ravens took a 22-point lead before the 49ers  South Korea  South Korea-US naval drills begin Feb.4   Istanbul Missing American found dead  Southern California  California bus crash kills eight   New York   US 'will sue' Standard & Poor's   Standard & Poor's says it is to be sued by US government over the credit ratings agency's assessment of mortgage bonds before the financial ...  USA  Boeing seeks Dreamliner test flights  Alabama  US kidnapper dead and boy saved Feb.5   Washington   Drone strikes legal case revealed  The legal basis for using drone strikes to kill US citizens has been disclosed in a leaked justice department memo   Texas Dell to be bought back by founder Feb.7   U.S. Senate   CIA nominee defends drone strikes   CIA director nominee John Brennan has defended the US drone-strikes programme at a Senate confirmation hearing   New England   US north-east braces for 'historic' snowstorm   The north-east US coast is braced for a big snowstorm that has already caused hundreds of flight cancellations  Los Angeles  Ex-LAPD man hunted for killing spree  Washington  Boeing gets 787 test flight approval Feb.8   Massachusetts   'Historic' snowstorm blankets US

Thick snow is blanketing the north-eastern US as a major storm cuts power to thousands of homes and plays havoc with transport schedules  Millions of residents being warned to stay indoors

Snowstorm Timeline (27) Massachusetts Disasters Timeline (19) Massachusetts Weather Related Timeline (12)

Feb.9   Boston   North-east US paralysed by snowstorm   A major snowstorm has brought swathes of the North-east US and eastern Canada to a standstill, leaving about 0.5 million homes without power   Massachusetts   Snow-hit US states begin clear-up  Thousands of people across large swathes of the north-eastern United States and eastern Canada are clearing up after an intense snow storm  USA  Rover picks up historic drill sample Feb.10  Los Angeles  Grammys for Fun, Gotye and Mumford Feb.11  Netherlands  Facebook sued over 'like' button  Yucatan  Cruise ship floats in Gulf of Mexico, must be towed  Washington  US veteran receives Medal of Honor Feb.12  Alabama  Cruise ship still gross, passengers say, but it's finally moving   U.S. Congress     Obama pledges to reignite economy   President Obama urges Congress to back his plans for government action to revive the sluggish US economy in his State of the Union speech  U.S. Senate  Senate committee approves Hagel bid  Southern California  Body found after US cabin siege  Southern California  'No body' found in California cabin Feb.13   Southern California   Charred body found after US manhunt   California police have found a body in a burnt-out cabin where murder suspect Christopher Dorner is believed to have made his last stand   Washington     Obama: 34,000 U.S. troops out of Afghanistan  President Barack Obama announced in his State of the Union speech that some 34,000 U.S. troops will have returned home by this time next yea...  European Union  EU and US launch free-trade talks  Los Angeles  Police end 'killer' ex-LA cop search  USA  American and US Airways 'to merge' Feb.14   Pittsburgh   Warren Buffett in $28bn Heinz deal  Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway company and private equity firm 3G have agreed to take over the food company, famous for its ketchup  Alabama  'Floating petri dish' limps closer to port   Alabama   Crippled cruise ship reaches land

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 U.S. Senate  Republicans halt Hagel Pentagon vote  Southern California  Body in mountain cabin 'was Dorner' Feb.15   Illinois Jesse Jackson Jr charged with fraud  San Francisco Bay Area  Facebook 'targeted by hackers' Feb.17   Southern U.S. Country singer Mindy McCready dead  Florida  Danica Patrick wins pole for NASCAR's Daytona 500 Feb.18  Los Angeles  Lakers owner Jerry Buss dies at 80 Feb.19   Virginia   Report: Chinese military leading cyberattacks

An American cybersecurity firm has linked one of the world's most prolific groups of computer hackers in Shanghai to the Chinese government

Virginia Crime Timeline (32)

  Moscow   Russia probes 'murder' of US adoptee  Russia's top investigative body has opened a murder inquiry after Max Shatto, a three-year-old adoptee died in the US   Missouri   Huge blaze in US shopping district   At least 14 people have been injured after a suspected gas explosion triggered a huge blaze in a shopping district Feb.20   San Francisco Bay Area New Google Glass features unveiled

Feb.24   Afghanistan     US forces 'must leave' Afghan region Map of Wardak Afghanistan  The Afghan president Karzai has ordered US special forces to leave Wardak province within two weeks   Los Angeles Hollywood awaits 'open' Oscars  Florida  Johnson Wins Daytona   Los Angeles     'Argo' wins best picture Oscar   Ben Affleck's Iran-set rescue thriller Argo won the prize for best picture. Day-Lewis is becoming the first person to win the best actor prize three times Feb.25   New York 'Cannibal plot' NY policeman Gilberto Valle on trial Feb.26   U.S. Senate   Hagel confirmed as defence secretary

The Senate has confirmed former Senator Chuck Hagel as the new Pentagon chief, after 4 Republicans joined Democrats to approve his nomination

USA Nomination Timeline

  Pennsylvania Drinkers sue over 'watered-down' Bud Feb.27   Philippine Big parts coming off U.S. ship on reef   Alaska   Shell halts Arctic drilling for 2013   Royal Dutch Shell has said that it will suspend its offshore drilling programme in the Arctic for the rest of 2013 in order to give time to ensure...   Washington White House budget cuts talks ahead   San Francisco Bay Area Apple boss laments share price fall   Washington Kerry set to announce aid for Syrian opposition Feb.28   Washington     U.S. to give additional $60M to Syrian opposition  The United States stepped further into Syria's civil war Thursday, promising rebel fighters food and medical supplies -- but not weapons   CIA CIA leaker starts 30-month sentence   Washington Manning pleads guilty to some charges   U.S. Congress No deal in sight on US budget cuts   Chicago Groupon founder fired as shares dive   Washington Pentagon to resume F-35 jet flights

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