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European Union |
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EU imposes sanctions on U.S.
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| Mar.2 |
Massachusetts |
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Kerry bags 'Super Tuesday' states
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USA |
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Mars rocks once 'water drenched'
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| Mar.3 |
Southern California |
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Shareholder revolt stuns Disney
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Edwards quits presidential race
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Iraq |
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U.S. to tighten Iraq border security
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| Mar.4 |
New York |
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Relatives condemn Bush 9/11 ads
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Germany |
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9/11 prisoner wins retrial
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| Mar.5 |
 New York |
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Jury finds Martha Stewart guilty| The lifestyle guru has been found guilty of lying to investigators over a suspicious sale of shares in drug company ImClone | |
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| Mar.8 |
England |
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5 Britons returning from Guantanamo
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| Mar.10 |
 England |
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UK releases all Gitmo returnees The 4 British detainees were placed in UK custody after returning from the U.S. Base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba
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Washington |
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 Sniper Malvo sentenced to life A judge sentenced Lee Boyd Malvo to life in prison without parole for his role in the 2002 killings
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Washington |
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U.S. to hit Syria with sanctions
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| Mar.11 |
California |
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California suspends gay marriages
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| Mar.13 |
California |
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Police find 9 bodies, mostly children
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| Mar.14 |
 Sunni Triangle |
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Roadside bombs kill 6 U.S. soldiers 3 soldiers died when their patrol struck a roadside bomb in Baghdad. An IED in central Tikrit killed 2 U.S. soldiers
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| Mar.15 |
Guantanamo |
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Two dozen freed from Guantanamo The Pentagon has released 23 Afghans and 3 Pakistani prisoners being held at the U.S. military base
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| Mar.16 |
Washington |
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 Bush urges unity against terror America's allies must stick together in the war on terrorism, US President has said
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 Afghanistan |
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 Powell on trip amid offensive US Secretary of State is in Afghanistan as a drive is under way against al-Qaeda and Taleban on both sides of the border
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| Mar.17 |
 Spain |
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Zapatero rejects Bush Iraq call Prime minister-elect has reiterated his threat to withdraw Spanish troops
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| Mar.19 |
Washington |
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Bush marks 1-year anniversary of war President is praising the coalition's progress
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| Mar.21 |
Washington |
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Bush attacked on terrorism record
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| Mar.23 |
Washington |
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9/11 panel holds public hearing Madeleine Albright testified that the Clinton administration did everything to eliminate the threat posed by al Qaeda
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Washington |
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Bush 'aware' of al-Qaeda threats The secretaries of state and defence have countered criticism that the administration ignored the threat from al-Qaeda
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Libya |
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U.S. diplomat arrives in Libya
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| Mar.24 |
European Union |
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Microsoft hit by record EU fine The European Commission has found MS guilty of abusing the 'near-monopoly' of Windows and fined it $613 million
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CIA |
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CIA boss backs Bush over al-Qaeda George Tenet has denied that the administration underestimated the threat from al-Qaeda before the September 11
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Washington |
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Former terror chief slams Bush| Richard Clarke has said the government did not consider terrorism to be an urgent threat before September 11 | |
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| Mar.25 |
 UN Security Council |
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 US sinks resolution on Yassin The US has vetoed a Security Council resolution condemning the killing of the spiritual leader of Hamas
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| Mar.26 |
Afghanistan |
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 US beefs up forces in Afghanistan The United States is sending up to 2,000 more marines to step up the hunt for al-Qaeda and Taleban leaders
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Washington |
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Israeli PM to meet President Bush
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| Mar.27 |
California |
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Nasa jet smashes speed record An experimental plane has broken the world speed record by flying at 7 times the speed of sound
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| Mar.28 |
 Gaza |
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Hamas chief attacks 'enemy Bush' The new leader of the Palestinian militant group has denounced U.S. President as an 'enemy of Muslims'
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Iraq |
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 Protests as U.S. closes Iraqi paper| Several thousand Iraqis protested the closure of Al Hawsa for 60 days, chanting anti-U.S. slogans | |
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Washington |
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Rice: 'Nothing to hide' from 9/11 probe
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| Mar.29 |
Washington |
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Bush welcomes NATO's new seven| U.S. President has formally welcomed the addition of 7 new members to the alliance | |
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| Mar.30 |
Washington |
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 White House U-turn on 9/11 inquiry  The White House is to allow National Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice to testify in public and under oath
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| Mar.31 |
Sunni Triangle |
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Roadside bomb kills 5 U.S. soldiers In a 2nd strike in nearby Fallujah, at least 4 civilian contractors died in a grenade attack on 2 cars
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Sunni Triangle |
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Iraqis hang U.S. bodies off bridge Map of Fallujah Iraq| U.S. officials said they expect more attacks like the one that killed 4 U.S. civilian contractors in Fallujah | |
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USA |
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'Horrific' Iraq deaths shock US
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