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Washington |
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US 'to sue banks over mortgages' The US is planning to sue more than a dozen major banks for misrepresenting the quality of mortgages they sold during the housing bubble
| Sep.2 |
Washington |
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No new jobs added in US in August The US economy added no net new jobs in August, according to the key non-farm payrolls figures from the Department of Labor
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Washington |
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Obama scraps tighter smog rules
| Sep.3 |
Libya |
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Libya spy papers 'show CIA link US and UK spy agencies built close ties with their Libyan counterparts during the War on Terror, according to discovered documents
| Sep.5 |
European Union |
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Europe demands truth on CIA 'black sites'
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Washington |
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Obama challenges rivals on jobs US President Barack Obama has used a Labor Day address to a lively, sympathetic crowd to call on his rivals to back his plans for job creati...
| Sep.7 |
Washington |
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US charges 91 over health fraud
| Sep.8 |
U.S. Congress |
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Obama unveils crucial jobs plan US President Barack Obama has urged lawmakers to back his ambitious proposals aimed at creating more jobs and cutting taxes
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New York |
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US faces 'credible 9/11 threat'
| Sep.10 |
Washington |
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Obama says 9/11 made US stronger The United States is stronger 10 years on from the 9/11 attacks and al-Qaeda is 'on the path to defeat', President Barack Obama has said
| Sep.11 |
Manhattan |
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Sombre US honours victims of 9/11 Ceremonies are being held in the US to honour the victims of the 9/11 attacks, 10 years after the event
A minute's silence marked each moment that a plane struck, and a tower fell. In a speech at the Pentagon, Joe Biden commended America's armed forces for their service
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Washington |
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Obama offers 9/11 message of hope US President has told Americans they should honour those who died in the attacks, but look to the future with 'hearts full of hope'
| Sep.12 |
Washington |
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Obama jobs plan eyes taxes on rich
| Sep.13 |
Washington |
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US poverty rises to record high  The number of Americans living in poverty rose to 46.2 million in 2010, nearly 1 in 6 people, according to the Census Bureau's annual report | |
| Sep.14 |
Washington |
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Moves to stop Palestinian UN bid Senior US and international envoys have begun a fresh round of shuttle diplomacy to try to head off a Palestinian bid for UN membership
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Washington |
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White House 'rushed' solar firm's loan
| Sep.15 |
Washington |
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Banks act amid new crisis warning
| Sep.17 |
Washington |
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New Obama plan to tax wealthiest US President is planning a higher minimum tax rate on the richest Americans to ensure they are taxed at the same rate as the less wealthy | |
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Washington |
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Kennedy daughter Kara dies at 51
| Sep.19 |
Washington |
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Obama outlines US deficit plans US President Barack Obama has begun outlining his plans to reduce the US deficit and to kick-start economic growth. His proposals include an overhaul of... | |
| Sep.21 |
U.S. Supreme Court |
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Troy Davis' last appeal rejected Death row inmate has had his final appeal rejected by the US Supreme Court as he awaits execution for the murder of a policeman
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Washington |
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Fed launches stimulus initiative Wall Street tumbled after the Federal Reserve launched its long-awaited Operation Twist scheme to help stimulate the US economy
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U.S. Senate |
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Google denies 'cooking' searches
| Sep.22 |
U.S. Senate |
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Pakistan 'supported' US embassy attack The most senior US military officer has accused Pakistan's spy agency of supporting the Haqqani group in the attack on the US embassy
| Sep.25 |
Washington |
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Eurozone rescue plan 'emerging' The outline of a large and ambitious eurozone rescue plan is taking shape, reports from IMF in Washington suggest | |
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Kabul |
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'CIA station' in Kabul attacked
| Sep.26 |
Washington |
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Greek minister: 'Whatever it takes' Speaking at an international banking conference, Greek finance minister said that his country will do 'whatever it takes' to meet its obliga...
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U.S. Senate |
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Senate deal prevents US shutdown The US Senate has passed a resolution that provides money to fund the US government and end fears of a shutdown
| Sep.27 |
Washington |
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Iraq to buy US F-16 fighter jets Iraq has made the first payment in a deal to buy 18 US F-16 fighter jets worth a total of about $3bn, the US state department has said
| Sep.28 |
Washington |
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White House dismisses Iran naval threat Map of White House USA The White House dismissed an Iranian threat to deploy warships near the U.S. coast, and military experts said Iran lacks the naval capability
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Boston |
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US bomb plot 'aimed at Pentagon' Rezwan Ferdaus, a 26-year-old US citizen, has been arrested for plotting to fly explosive-packed, remote controlled planes
| Sep.29 |
Washington |
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US condemns Syrian envoy attack The US secretary of state has condemned an attack on US ambassador after he was pelted with eggs by Syrian president supporters
| Sep.30 |
Washington |
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Obama hails demise of al-Qaeda supremo US President Barack Obama has said the death of senior US-born al-Qaeda leader Anwar al-Awlaki in Yemen is a 'major blow' to the organisation
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