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Southwest Airlines engine explosion linked to prior accident. Philadelphia
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Trump Tower fire: Man dies in blaze |
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| Dec.29 |
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Bronx NYC fire 'caused by child playing' |
| Dec.11 |
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Man held after Manhattan blast |
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| Nov.16 |
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$450 million Leonardo da Vinci painting |
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New York: Eight killed by man driving truck
Map of West Street Manhattan New York City New York USA Manhattan: 29-year-old Sayfullo Saipov, an immigrant from Uzbekistan, who came to the US in 2010, was shot by a police officer and arrested
A note was found in the truck that referred to so-called Islamic State. The suspect - who had settled in Florida - was taken to hospital
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Both sides to blame in Virginia - Trump |
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| Jan.25 |
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Dow Jones finishes above 20,000. Manhattan
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| Nov.18 |
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Trump settles Trump University lawsuits for $25m |
| Sep.26 |
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Sparks fly in Clinton-Trump duel
| Sep.17 |
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New York City: At least 29 wounded in 'intentional' explosion
Manhattan: The cause of the blast late on Saturday remains unclear. Mayor Bill de Blasio said that there were no known links to terror
| Sep.11 |
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Hillary Clinton diagnosed with pneumonia |
| Apr.19 |
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Trump and Clinton victorious in NY |
| Jan.24 |
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New York begins clear-up after mammoth snowfall |
| Jan.23 |
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East coast struck by mammoth snowfall
| Jan.11 |
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David Bowie dies of cancer aged 69. Manhattan
| Jan.7 |
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Wall Street sinks as China turmoil hits global shares |
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| Aug.24 |
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After historic 1,000-point plunge, Dow dives 588 points at close |
| Aug.21 |
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Dow plunges 530 points on Friday |
| Jun.16 |
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Donald Trump to run for president in 2016
Manhattan: Property billionaire Donald Trump has announced he will run for the White House in the 2016 election
| Jun.6 |
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2 inmates escaped. Upstate New York
| Mar.26 |
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New York buildings collapse after explosion |
| Jan.27 |
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US admits snow forecast errors
| Jan.26 |
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New York shuts down for blizzard |
| Jan.4 |
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Police snub New York mayor again |
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| Dec.20 |
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Gunman kills two New York policemen
A gunman has shot dead two police officers sitting inside a patrol car in Brooklyn's Bedford-Stuyvesant neighbourhood before killing himself
| Dec.4 |
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New protests over Eric Garner death |
| Dec.3 |
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Federal probe into NY chokehold case
| Nov.19 |
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Deadly snowstorm hits northern US |
| Oct.23 |
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NY doctor Craig Spencer tests positive |
| Oct.10 |
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New York's JFK airport to start Ebola checks |
| Sep.21 |
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Climate change summit: Thousands join global protests |
| Feb.2 |
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Actor Philip Seymour Hoffman dies |
| Jan.5 |
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'Polar vortex' grips North America
Toronto: Parts of the US are braced for potentially record-breaking low temperatures as a 'polar vortex' brings more freezing weather.
| Jan.3 |
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Travel chaos in east US snow storm |
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New York train crash kills four
| Jul.22 |
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Ten hurt as NY plane's wheel fails
| Jul.15 |
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US protests after Florida verdict |
| Mar.5 |
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Dow Jones hits new record high
| Feb.8 |
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'Historic' snowstorm blankets US |
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| Dec.24 |
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Two US firefighters shot dead while responding to blaze |
| Oct.30 |
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40 people killed by Sandy as transport chaos
Manhattan: Millions are without power and transport across the north-eastern US has been severely disrupted as storm Sandy heads north for Canada
| Oct.29 |
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Severe flooding as Sandy strikes. New Jersey
| Jun.28 |
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News Corp. agrees to split in two |
| May.24 |
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Suspect held in Etan Patz death |
| May.18 |
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Facebook share trading debut
| Apr.16 |
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American Jim Yong Kim named World Bank chief |
| Jan.13 |
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9 eurozone nations downgraded by S&P
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Mass arrests at Occupy protests
Manhattan: Several thousand demonstrators have marched across Brooklyn Bridge on a day of protest that has seen solidarity rallies across the US
| Oct.15 |
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NY protests move to Times Square |
| Sep.11 |
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Sombre US honours victims of 9/11 |
| Sep.9 |
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Al-Qaeda 'behind New York threat' |
| Aug.28 |
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Huge storm tears across New York
Seawater surged into flood-prone areas as Tropical Storm Irene hit the city, downgraded from a hurricane but still bringing fierce winds and...
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Strauss-Kahn sex case dismissed |
| Aug.8 |
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Global stock declined after US downgrade |
| Jul.1 |
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Judge releases Strauss-Kahn |
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IMF head questioned over 'attack' The head of the IMF, Dominique Strass-Kahn, 62, is being questioned by New York police over an alleged sex attack on a hotel maid
He was taken off an Air France plane at JFK airport minutes before it left for Paris.
The married former finance minister is considered a Socialist candidate for the presidency
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Obama in 9/11 tribute after B Laden death |
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Travel chaos as blizzards hit US |
| Dec.11 |
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Madoff's son found hanged in NY |
| Sep.14 |
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Tea Party surges in US primaries |
| Sep.11 |
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9/11 anniversary marked amid row |
| Aug.3 |
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'Ground Zero mosque' moves closer. Manhattan
| Jun.28 |
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Feds charge 10 with spying for Russia |
| May.3 |
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Man held over attempt to bomb T. Square |
| May.1 |
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Suspected bomb found on Times Square. Manhattan
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Obama: 3-year plan to end Afghan war |
| Nov.4 |
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Yankees win World Series |
| Sep.22 |
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Summit focuses on climate change |
| Jun.29 |
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Fraudster Madoff gets 150 years
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GM enters bankruptcy protection Car giant General Motors has filed for bankruptcy protection, marking the biggest failure of an industrial company in US history. General Motors had seen its losses widen following a steep fall in sales ... | |
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Gunman kills 13 in siege |
| Feb.23 |
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US shares at nearly 12-year low
| Feb.12 |
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50 die after plane crashes into house. Upstate New York
| Jan.15 |
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Airplane crash-lands into Hudson River
A US Airways plane with 155 people on board went into a chilly river, apparently after striking birds upon takeoff from LaGuardia Airport
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Top investors 'hit by $50bn con'
| Nov.17 |
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Citigroup job cull to hit 75,000 |
| Oct.7 |
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Dow Jones hits 5-year low The Dow Jones fell below 10,000 points for the first time since 2004 as U.S. stocks followed Europe and Asia with heavy losses
| Sep.29 |
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Dow closed down 777 points |
| Sep.21 |
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US banks make shock status switch |
| Sep.17 |
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Turmoil sends US stocks tumbling |
| Sep.16 |
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World markets continue to slide |
| Sep.14 |
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Lehman Bros files for bankruptcy 
The 4th-largest investment bank in the US will file for bankruptcy protection, amid a growing global financial crisis. The move dealed a further blow to the global financial system. It was a primary dealer in t... | |
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Oil price per barrel reached $147.02 OPEC's president predicted prices may reach $170 by the Northern summer
| Jun.6 |
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Oil price soars as US woes mount |
| May.22 |
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Oil soars to new record over $135 |
| Apr.20 |
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Pope offers prayer at Ground Zero |
| Mar.12 |
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Scandal-hit governor resigns
| Jan.22 |
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Heath Ledger found dead |
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| Aug.9 |
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World markets fall after US losses |
| Feb.27 |
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Dow Jones loses 416 |
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| Sep.11 |
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US remembers 9/11 five years on |
| Apr.21 |
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Oil breaks through record $75 |
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| Dec.20 |
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Strike shuts down NYC transit system |
| Oct.6 |
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Warning of subway threat |
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| Oct.22 |
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Oil price rises above $55 a barrel |
| Sep.27 |
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Oil rises to $50
| Sep.6 |
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Clinton bypass surgery a success |
| Aug.20 |
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Oil nears key $50-a-barrel mark |
| Mar.5 |
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Jury finds Martha Stewart guilty |
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Major power outage
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Dow fell to 7,286 |
| Jul.24 |
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Dow saw its second-biggest gain ever |
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| Nov.12 |
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Jet crashes, killing 260 |
| Oct.12 |
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Anthrax confirmed in New York |
| Sep.17 |
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Wall Street reopens, Stocks plummet
| Sep.13 |
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5,000 people remain missing |
| Sep.11 |
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Terror attacks hit U.S.
Map of World Trade Center USA Manhattan: 3 commercial jets crash into World Trade Center and Pentagon. Both towers collapsed. United Airlines plane crashed. 2,973 people died. 19 terrorists affiliated with al-Qaeda hijacked four commercial passenger jet airliners. Passengers and members of the flight crew on... | |
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Yankees win 3rd World Series over Mets |
| Jan.14 |
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Dow Jones reached 11,722
before year 2000
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| Oct. 10, 1987 |
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Black Monday (1987)
Map of Manhattan Manhattan: Stock markets around the world crashed, shedding a huge value in a very short time. The crash began in Hong Kong
| Dec. 8, 1980 |
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Death of John Lennon
Map of The Dakota Manhattan NY New York An English musician who gained worldwide fame as one of the members of the Beatles, was shot by Mark David Chapman
| Oct. 23, 1929 |
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American stock market crashed
Map of Manhattan Manhattan: The most devastating stock market crash in the history of the United States signaled the beginning of the 10-year Great Depression
| Jan. 1, 1892 |
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The first immigrants pass through doors of Ellis Island
Map of Ellis Island New Jersey New Jersey: It was the gateway for millions of immigrants to the United States as the nation's busiest immigrant inspection station from 1892 until 1954
| Oct. 28, 1886 |
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Statue of Liberty dedicated
Map of Liberty Island USA Manhattan: The copper statue was built by Gustave Eiffel. It was a gift to the United States from the people of France
| Jul. 19, 1848 |
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First Women's Rights Convention at Seneca Falls, N.Y.
Upstate New York: Mott and Stanton organized a women's rights convention at Seneca Falls, New York
| Jul. 9, 1839 |
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John D. Rockefeller born
Map of Richford New York USA Upstate New York: John Davison Rockefeller Sr was an American business magnate and philanthropist. He was a co-founder of the Standard Oil Company
| Feb. 3, 1821 |
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Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell, first English woman doctor, born. England
| Oct. 17, 1777 |
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General Burgoyne surrendered at Saratoga. Upstate New York
| May. 6, 1626 |
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Peter Minuit buys Manhattan from Indians
Credited with orchestrating the purchase of Manhattan Island for the Dutch, which later became the city of New Amsterdam