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| Jun.1 |
Arizona |
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Spurs eliminating Suns in Game 5
| Jun.3 |
North Korea |
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N. Korea demands U.S. apology
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Southern California |
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Jackson jury begins deliberations
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Guantanamo |
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Detainees, not soldiers, flushed Quran A U.S. military investigation at the Guantanamo has determined that detainees attempted to flush the Quran | |
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Singapore |
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Rumsfeld: China needs freer government Defense Secretary issued a blunt challenge to China at a regional security conference
| Jun.5 |
England |
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Amnesty International alleges secret jails
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Florida |
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Rice demands Latin America reform
| Jun.6 |
Florida |
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Controversy over U.S. intervention plan A U.S. proposal at OAS to intervene to push democracy rankled the leaders of several South American countries
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Washington |
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Blair flies in for Bush meeting
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Miami |
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Detroit defeated Heat in East finals
| Jun.7 |
Washington |
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Bush 'to pledge Africa aid cash' US President is set to pledge $674m in aid as part of a joint initiative with UK Prime Minister Blair
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Washington |
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US and UK 'close to Africa deal' President Bush and Prime Minister Blair are close to an agreement on providing debt relief for Africa's poorest countries
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Detroit |
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GM to cut 25,000 jobs by '08 |
| Jun.8 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
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$80bn Google takes top media spot |
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UN |
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US could support UN nuclear head |
| Jun.9 |
Washington |
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U.S. freezes assets of Syrian firm |
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Washington |
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Bush, S. Korean president to meet |
| Jun.10 |
Western Iraq |
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Bomb kills five US Marines |
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Washington |
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Bush: Syria must not interfere in Lebanon |
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USA |
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US finds new suspected BSE case |
| Jun.11 |
Western Iraq |
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Marines: 40 insurgents killed |
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Washington |
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Tyson quits boxing after defeat
| Jun.12 |
Kandahar |
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US troops attacked A suicide bomber drove a car packed with explosives into the convoy west of Kandahar
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Texas |
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Spurs win over Pistons 97-76 |
| Jun.13 |
Southern California |
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Michael Jackson cleared on all counts A jury deliberated about 32 hours and acquit pop star of the child molestation, conspiracy and alcohol charges | |
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Southern California |
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Jurors: Evidence 'just wasn't there' |
| Jun.14 |
Washington |
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Rumsfeld: Iraq no more safe than in 2003' Defence Secretary has acknowledged that security has not improved statistically since Saddam Hussein's fall
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Detroit |
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Pistons pull away for 96-79 Game 3 win |
| Jun.16 |
USA |
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American qualifiers upstages big 5 at Open |
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Washington |
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Bush criticises Iran's election |
| Jun.17 |
Iraq |
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U.S., Iraqis launch border offensive |
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New York |
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Tyco two guilty of stealing $150m |
| Jun.18 |
West Bank |
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Rice demands Palestinian reform US Secretary of State has called on Palestinian President Abbas to do more to combat violence
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Western Iraq |
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Another Anbar offensive starts |
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USA |
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Goosen took control of U.S. Open |
| Jun.19 |
USA |
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Campbell clinches US Open glory
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Indiana |
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USA Grand Prix descends into farce |
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Detroit |
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Horry lifts Spurs to OT victory |
| Jun.20 |
CIA |
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CIA chief 'knows Bin Laden's hideout' Porter Goss says he has an 'excellent idea' where al Qaeda chief is hiding
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U.S. Senate |
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Vote on Bolton delayed again |
| Jun.21 |
Mississippi |
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Mississippi ex-Klansman convicted
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Texas |
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Detroit forces Game 7 with win over Spurs |
| Jun.22 |
United Arab Emirates |
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US spy plane crashes An Air Force U-2 has crashed killing the pilot after completing a mission in support of US forces in Afghanistan
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Afghanistan |
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'Sixty Taleban' fighters killed
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Washington |
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US pledges North Korean food aid World Food Program said 50,000 tonnes of food was not enough to meet the 'desperate' need of North Korea
| Jun.23 |
USA |
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Rumsfeld: US not losing Iraq war Defence Secretary has said that the US will prevail as long as it perseveres
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USA |
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Preacher jailed over KKK killings
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New York |
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Oil price hits $60 a barrel level
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Texas |
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Spurs dethrone Pistons
Map of San Antonio Texas Duncan dominates the fourth quarter of Game 7, as San Antonio beat the Detroit 81-74
| Jun.24 |
Washington |
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Bush talks with Iraqi PM Jaafari
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USA |
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New case of 'mad cow' confirmed
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Aruba |
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Texas group starting Aruba search
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New York |
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Billy Graham leads 'last' rally
| Jun.25 |
Iraq |
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Female troops in Iraq exposed to combat The lack of a front line and insurgents' tactics expose female troops to deadly situations
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London |
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Craybas ousts Serena Williams |
| Jun.26 |
Guantanamo |
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Conditions 'better' at Guantanamo
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Iraq |
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US holds talks with Iraq rebels Defence Secretary Rumsfeld: US officials have had talks with leaders of the anti-US insurgency | |
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USA |
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US accused over Muslim detentions
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Washington |
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Rumsfeld slams Iran's 'mock' elections
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Washington |
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Rumsfeld: Iraq rebellion 'could last years' Defence Secretary has warned it may be years before the insurgency in Iraq is defeated
| Jun.27 |
U.S. Supreme Court |
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Court bans Commandments in courtroom
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U.S. Supreme Court |
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File-sharing suffers major defeat The Supreme Court has ruled that file-sharing companies are to blame for what users do with their software | |
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Mountain States |
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Crash kills Wal-Mart billionaire
| Jun.28 |
Afghanistan |
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Rescuers try to reach downed helicopter Rescuers tryin to reach Hindu Kush mountains, where a U.S. helicopter was carrying more than a dozen troops
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Washington |
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Bush rallies US support for Iraq President told the American people that the sacrifices being made there were 'vital to the future security'
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Wisconsin |
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Bucks make Bogut No. 1 pick |
| Jun.29 |
USA |
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Bush slammed for Iraq link to 9/11 Critics of the U.S. war in Iraq have condemned President for attempting to link the insurgency with the 9/11 attacks
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New York |
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Revised Freedom Tower unveiled
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Afghanistan |
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U.S. copter came under fire before crash
| Jun.30 |
Afghanistan |
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U.S. Army reaches crash site The MH-47 Chinook, crashed under enemy fire, was carrying 16 people. Bodies found at US Chinook crash site
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Washington |
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Bush says US to double Africa aid
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Afghanistan |
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16 bodies recovered from crash site Coalition forces have recovered all bodies of the servicemen killed in a helicopter crash near the Pakistan border | |
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London |
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Williams ends Sharapova's defence
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Washington |
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Hostages: Iran leader 'embassy captor'