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Giants Win NFC East, beat Cowboys |
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Firebomb attacks: Man confesses |
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9 eurozone nations downgraded by S&P| Standard & Poor's said Friday that it has downgraded the credit ratings of nine euro area governments, including AAA-rated France and Austria | |
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Giants beat Green Bay to advance |
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| Jan.22 |
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Giants Win NFC Title over 49ers
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New York Giants win Super Bowl 
Ahmad Bradshaw's last-minute touchdown earns the New York Giants a 21-17 Super Bowl win over the New England Patriots in Indianapolis
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| Feb.15 |
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Last-gasp Lin inspires Knicks |
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| Feb.16 |
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New York penthouse sells for $88m |
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| Feb.18 |
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Winning streak ends for Lin, Knicks |
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| Feb.24 |
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US judge eases Bout's confinement |
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| Feb.25 |
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Journalist Marie Colvin likely to be buried in Syria |
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| Mar.1 |
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Oil price jumps to 43-month high |
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| Mar.6 |
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Lehman Brothers exits bankruptcy |
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| Mar.14 |
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Goldman boss defends its ethics |
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Arms dealer Viktor Bout sentenced Arms dealer Viktor Bout, dubbed the 'merchant of death', has been sentenced to 25 years in jail by a US judge
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| Apr.10 |
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World stocks slip on growth fears |
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| Apr.16 |
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American Jim Yong Kim named World Bank chief 
Jim Yong Kim was tapped to be the next president of the World Bank, besting Nigerian finance minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
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| Apr.19 |
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The Band's Levon Helm dies at 71 |
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| Apr.24 |
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Romney calls for focus on Obama
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| May.2 |
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News Corp. board backs Murdoch
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Munch's The Scream sold for $120m |
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| May.8 |
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Rothko work hits record $86.9m |
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| May.10 |
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JPMorgan reveals shock $2bn loss |
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| May.12 |
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Rangers hold off Caps 2-1 in Game 7 |
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| May.16 |
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Robert F Kennedy Jr's wife dead |
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| May.18 |
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Facebook share trading debut Founder Mark Zuckerberg opened the day's trading on the Nasdaq. He appeared via video link from a celebration at the social network's headquarters
| Facebook shares ended their first day of trading at $38.23, barely above the company's initial pricing of $38
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Facebook in stock debut rollercoaster
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| May.19 |
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Rights activist Chen arrives in U.S. Chen Guangcheng is bringing an end to a diplomatic firestorm that erupted after he escaped from house arrest and complains in YouTube about abuse
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| May.23 |
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World markets tumble on Greece, China anxiety |
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| May.24 |
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Suspect held in Etan Patz death New York City police say they are holding a suspect in custody in connection with the disappearance of a six-year-old boy in 1979
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| May.25 |
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Etan Patz suspect on suicide watch |
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Devils Oust Rangers |
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| Jun.8 |
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I'll Have Another withdraws |
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| Jun.10 |
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Musical Once scoops eight Tonys |
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| Jun.11 |
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Markets welcome Spain bank deal
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Feng becomes 1st Chinese major champ at LPGA |
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| Jun.15 |
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Acrobat crosses Niagara tightrope |
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| Jun.28 |
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News Corp. agrees to split in two One company encompassing its television and film assets and the other holding its publishing entities
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| Jul.13 |
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JPMorgan doubles its trading loss |
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| Jul.18 |
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NBA: Lin joins Houston Rockets |
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| Aug.14 |
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BBC boss to head New York Times |
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| Aug.24 |
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Deadly shootout near Empire State Two people are dead, including a gunman, and up to eight others are wounded in a shootout near New York's Empire State Building
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| Aug.27 |
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U.S. Open: Federer, Sharapova roll to 2nd round |
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| Aug.29 |
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Clijsters career over after surprise loss |
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| Aug.30 |
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Roddick to retire after U.S. Open |
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| Sep.5 |
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Roddick ends career with 4-set loss to del Potro |
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| Sep.6 |
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Djokovic, Ferrer advance to U.S. Open semifinals |
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| Sep.7 |
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Azarenka, Williams to meet in U.S. Open final |
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| Sep.8 |
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Murray blows Berdych away to reach U.S. Open final
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Tornado rips through Queens |
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| Sep.9 |
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Serena Wins U.S. Open
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Djokovic wins semifinal over Ferrer
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| Sep.10 |
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Murray wins historic first major Map of Queens New York Andy Murray ended Britain's 76-year wait for a male Grand Slam singles champion with an epic victory over Novak Djokovic in the US Open final
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| Sep.21 |
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Tiger mauls US man at Bronx Zoo |
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| Sep.25 |
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'Severe' mood at Japan-China talks |
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| Sep.26 |
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NFL, Referees Reach Deal
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| Sep.29 |
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NY Times ex-chief Sulzberger dies |
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| Oct.1 |
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Attorney: Ahmadinejad's cameraman defects |
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| Oct.6 |
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Abu Hamza appeared briefly in New York court |
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| Oct.12 |
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Yanks beat O's, advance to ALCS |
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| Oct.16 |
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Obama hits back in fiery debate US President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney have tangled on the economy, taxes and Obama's record in their second debate
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Citigroup's boss Pandit resigns |
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| Oct.17 |
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New York bank 'bomb plot' foiled |
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| Oct.18 |
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Newsweek to cease print edition |
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Presidential rivals trade jokes |
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| Oct.24 |
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Ex-Goldman Sachs board member jailed for 2 years |
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| Oct.25 |
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Swedish princess to wed American 'soulmate'
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NYC policeman 'in cannibal plot'
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New York Times blocked over Wen Jiabao The New York Times' website is being blocked inside China after it published an investigation into wealth accumulated by relatives of Chinese...
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| Oct.26 |
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NY nanny suspected of double murder
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'Frankenstorm' barrels towards US
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| Oct.27 |
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US East Coast braced for storm People along the East Coast of the US are preparing for Hurricane Sandy, which has killed nearly 60 people across the Caribbean
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| Oct.28 |
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New York to shut down for storm
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| Oct.29 |
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Sandy closes in on US East Coast Hurricane Sandy is closing in on highly populated areas of the US east coast, threatening storm surges and devastating flooding
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Severe flooding as Sandy strikes | A major storm bringing torrential rain, high winds, flood surges and heavy snow has made landfall on the east US coast | |
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| Oct.30 |
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40 people killed by Sandy as transport chaos| Millions are without power and transport across the north-eastern US has been severely disrupted as storm Sandy heads north for Canada. In New York City, 18 people have been kill... | |
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US counts cost as Sandy recedes
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| Oct.31 |
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Eastern US gets back on its feet
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| Nov.1 |
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Sandy death toll keeps climbing
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| Nov.2 |
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Fuel shortage hits Sandy recovery Fuel shortages and difficulties in restoring power are hampering efforts to restore normality to parts of the US north-east in the wake of Storm Sandy
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New York marathon off amid Sandy uproar This year's New York City marathon has been cancelled in the aftermath of the super storm Sandy, Mayor Michael Bloomberg has announced
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| Nov.3 |
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Race to restore power after Sandy Nearly a million people in New York state remain without power after Storm Sandy, as frustration grows over the slow pace of recovery
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| Nov.4 |
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NY alert over post-storm housing
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| Nov.5 |
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NY inquiry into Sandy overpricing
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| Nov.7 |
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New storm hits battered New York
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| Nov.12 |
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Ex-BBC boss starts work at New York Times
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| Nov.15 |
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Obama tours storm-struck New York
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| Nov.22 |
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US marks Thanksgiving with parade
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| Nov.28 |
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NYC sees day of no violent crime
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| Nov.29 |
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Strauss-Kahn maid case 'settled'
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| Dec.5 |
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Citigroup in 11,000 staff cull Citigroup says it is cutting 11,000 jobs worldwide in an efficiency drive, with most of the jobs being lost in its consumer banking division
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| Dec.18 |
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Newtown killings prompt gun firm sale Cerberus, a private equity firm has said it is to sell its stake in the Bushmaster, maker of the AR15 rifle, the weapon used in the school s...
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| Dec.24 |
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Two US firefighters shot dead while responding to blaze Map of Webster USA| 2 volunteer firefighters have been shot dead and 2 injured while responding to an emergency call in the town of Webster in New York state | |
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US firefighters shot dead in 'ambush' Two US volunteer firefighters have been shot dead and two injured while responding to an emergency call in the town of Webster
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| Dec.25 |
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US firefighter gunman 'left note'
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| Dec.30 |
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Hillary Clinton has blood clot
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| 2012 |
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| Feb.24 |
US judge eases Bout's confinement |
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| Apr.5 |
Arms dealer Viktor Bout sentenced Arms dealer Viktor Bout, dubbed the 'merchant of death', has been sentenced to 25 years in jail by a US judge
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| 2012 |
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| Sep.8 |
Tornado rips through Queens |
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| Sep.21 |
Tiger mauls US man at Bronx Zoo |
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| Oct.26 |
'Frankenstorm' barrels towards US
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| Oct.27 |
US East Coast braced for storm People along the East Coast of the US are preparing for Hurricane Sandy, which has killed nearly 60 people across the Caribbean
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| Oct.28 |
New York to shut down for storm
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| Oct.29 |
Sandy closes in on US East Coast Hurricane Sandy is closing in on highly populated areas of the US east coast, threatening storm surges and devastating flooding
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| Oct.29 |
Severe flooding as Sandy strikes | A major storm bringing torrential rain, high winds, flood surges and heavy snow has made landfall on the east US coast | |
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| Oct.30 |
40 people killed by Sandy as transport chaos| Millions are without power and transport across the north-eastern US has been severely disrupted as storm Sandy heads north for Canada. In New York City, 18 people have been kill... | |
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| Oct.30 |
US counts cost as Sandy recedes
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| Oct.31 |
Eastern US gets back on its feet
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| Nov.1 |
Sandy death toll keeps climbing
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| Nov.2 |
Fuel shortage hits Sandy recovery Fuel shortages and difficulties in restoring power are hampering efforts to restore normality to parts of the US north-east in the wake of Storm Sandy
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| Nov.2 |
New York marathon off amid Sandy uproar This year's New York City marathon has been cancelled in the aftermath of the super storm Sandy, Mayor Michael Bloomberg has announced
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| Nov.3 |
Race to restore power after Sandy Nearly a million people in New York state remain without power after Storm Sandy, as frustration grows over the slow pace of recovery
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| Nov.4 |
NY alert over post-storm housing
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| Nov.5 |
NY inquiry into Sandy overpricing
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| Nov.7 |
New storm hits battered New York
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| Nov.15 |
Obama tours storm-struck New York
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| Dec.24 |
Two US firefighters shot dead while responding to blaze Map of Webster USA| 2 volunteer firefighters have been shot dead and 2 injured while responding to an emergency call in the town of Webster in New York state | |
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| 2012 |
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| Jan.13 |
9 eurozone nations downgraded by S&P| Standard & Poor's said Friday that it has downgraded the credit ratings of nine euro area governments, including AAA-rated France and Austria | |
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| Feb.16 |
New York penthouse sells for $88m |
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| Mar.1 |
Oil price jumps to 43-month high |
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| Mar.6 |
Lehman Brothers exits bankruptcy |
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| Mar.14 |
Goldman boss defends its ethics |
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| Apr.10 |
World stocks slip on growth fears |
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| Apr.16 |
American Jim Yong Kim named World Bank chief Jim Yong Kim was tapped to be the next president of the World Bank, besting Nigerian finance minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
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| Apr.19 |
The Band's Levon Helm dies at 71 |
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| May.2 |
News Corp. board backs Murdoch
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| May.2 |
Munch's The Scream sold for $120m |
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| May.8 |
Rothko work hits record $86.9m |
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| May.10 |
JPMorgan reveals shock $2bn loss |
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| May.18 |
Facebook share trading debut Founder Mark Zuckerberg opened the day's trading on the Nasdaq. He appeared via video link from a celebration at the social network's headquarters
| Facebook shares ended their first day of trading at $38.23, barely above the company's initial pricing of $38
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| May.18 |
Facebook in stock debut rollercoaster
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| May.23 |
World markets tumble on Greece, China anxiety |
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| Jun.10 |
Musical Once scoops eight Tonys |
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| Jun.11 |
Markets welcome Spain bank deal
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| Jun.28 |
News Corp. agrees to split in two One company encompassing its television and film assets and the other holding its publishing entities
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| Jul.13 |
JPMorgan doubles its trading loss |
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| Aug.14 |
BBC boss to head New York Times |
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| Oct.16 |
Citigroup's boss Pandit resigns |
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| Oct.18 |
Newsweek to cease print edition |
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| Oct.24 |
Ex-Goldman Sachs board member jailed for 2 years |
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| Oct.31 |
Eastern US gets back on its feet
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| Nov.2 |
Fuel shortage hits Sandy recovery Fuel shortages and difficulties in restoring power are hampering efforts to restore normality to parts of the US north-east in the wake of Storm Sandy
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| Nov.4 |
NY alert over post-storm housing
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| Nov.5 |
NY inquiry into Sandy overpricing
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| Nov.22 |
US marks Thanksgiving with parade
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| Nov.29 |
Strauss-Kahn maid case 'settled'
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| Dec.5 |
Citigroup in 11,000 staff cull Citigroup says it is cutting 11,000 jobs worldwide in an efficiency drive, with most of the jobs being lost in its consumer banking division
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| Dec.18 |
Newtown killings prompt gun firm sale Cerberus, a private equity firm has said it is to sell its stake in the Bushmaster, maker of the AR15 rifle, the weapon used in the school s...
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| 2012 |
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| Jan.1 |
Giants Win NFC East, beat Cowboys |
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| Jan.15 |
Giants beat Green Bay to advance |
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| Jan.22 |
Giants Win NFC Title over 49ers
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| Feb.5 |
New York Giants win Super Bowl Ahmad Bradshaw's last-minute touchdown earns the New York Giants a 21-17 Super Bowl win over the New England Patriots in Indianapolis
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| Feb.15 |
Last-gasp Lin inspires Knicks |
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| Feb.18 |
Winning streak ends for Lin, Knicks |
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| May.12 |
Rangers hold off Caps 2-1 in Game 7 |
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| May.25 |
Devils Oust Rangers |
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| Jun.8 |
I'll Have Another withdraws |
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| Jun.11 |
Feng becomes 1st Chinese major champ at LPGA |
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| Jun.15 |
Acrobat crosses Niagara tightrope |
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| Jul.18 |
NBA: Lin joins Houston Rockets |
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| Aug.27 |
U.S. Open: Federer, Sharapova roll to 2nd round |
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| Aug.29 |
Clijsters career over after surprise loss |
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| Aug.30 |
Roddick to retire after U.S. Open |
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| Sep.5 |
Roddick ends career with 4-set loss to del Potro |
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| Sep.6 |
Djokovic, Ferrer advance to U.S. Open semifinals |
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| Sep.7 |
Azarenka, Williams to meet in U.S. Open final |
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| Sep.8 |
Murray blows Berdych away to reach U.S. Open final
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| Sep.9 |
Serena Wins U.S. Open
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| Sep.9 |
Djokovic wins semifinal over Ferrer
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| Sep.10 |
Murray wins historic first major Map of Queens New York Andy Murray ended Britain's 76-year wait for a male Grand Slam singles champion with an epic victory over Novak Djokovic in the US Open final
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| Sep.26 |
NFL, Referees Reach Deal
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| Oct.12 |
Yanks beat O's, advance to ALCS |
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| Nov.2 |
New York marathon off amid Sandy uproar This year's New York City marathon has been cancelled in the aftermath of the super storm Sandy, Mayor Michael Bloomberg has announced
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| 2012 |
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| Jan.3 |
Firebomb attacks: Man confesses |
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| Feb.24 |
US judge eases Bout's confinement |
|
| Apr.5 |
Arms dealer Viktor Bout sentenced Arms dealer Viktor Bout, dubbed the 'merchant of death', has been sentenced to 25 years in jail by a US judge
|
| May.24 |
Suspect held in Etan Patz death New York City police say they are holding a suspect in custody in connection with the disappearance of a six-year-old boy in 1979
|
| May.25 |
Etan Patz suspect on suicide watch |
|
| Aug.24 |
Deadly shootout near Empire State Two people are dead, including a gunman, and up to eight others are wounded in a shootout near New York's Empire State Building
|
| Oct.6 |
Abu Hamza appeared briefly in New York court |
|
| Oct.17 |
New York bank 'bomb plot' foiled |
|
| Oct.24 |
Ex-Goldman Sachs board member jailed for 2 years |
|
| Oct.25 |
NYC policeman 'in cannibal plot'
|
| Oct.26 |
NY nanny suspected of double murder
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| Nov.28 |
NYC sees day of no violent crime
|
| Dec.18 |
Newtown killings prompt gun firm sale Cerberus, a private equity firm has said it is to sell its stake in the Bushmaster, maker of the AR15 rifle, the weapon used in the school s...
|
| Dec.24 |
Two US firefighters shot dead while responding to blaze Map of Webster USA| 2 volunteer firefighters have been shot dead and 2 injured while responding to an emergency call in the town of Webster in New York state | |
|
| Dec.24 |
US firefighters shot dead in 'ambush' Two US volunteer firefighters have been shot dead and two injured while responding to an emergency call in the town of Webster
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| Dec.25 |
US firefighter gunman 'left note'
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| 2012 |
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| Feb.25 |
Journalist Marie Colvin likely to be buried in Syria |
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| Apr.16 |
American Jim Yong Kim named World Bank chief Jim Yong Kim was tapped to be the next president of the World Bank, besting Nigerian finance minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
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| Apr.24 |
Romney calls for focus on Obama
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| May.2 |
News Corp. board backs Murdoch
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| May.16 |
Robert F Kennedy Jr's wife dead |
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| May.19 |
Rights activist Chen arrives in U.S. Chen Guangcheng is bringing an end to a diplomatic firestorm that erupted after he escaped from house arrest and complains in YouTube about abuse
|
| Sep.25 |
'Severe' mood at Japan-China talks |
|
| Sep.29 |
NY Times ex-chief Sulzberger dies |
|
| Oct.1 |
Attorney: Ahmadinejad's cameraman defects |
|
| Oct.16 |
Obama hits back in fiery debate US President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney have tangled on the economy, taxes and Obama's record in their second debate
|
| Oct.18 |
Presidential rivals trade jokes |
|
| Oct.25 |
Swedish princess to wed American 'soulmate'
|
| Oct.25 |
New York Times blocked over Wen Jiabao The New York Times' website is being blocked inside China after it published an investigation into wealth accumulated by relatives of Chinese...
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| Nov.5 |
NY inquiry into Sandy overpricing
|
| Nov.12 |
Ex-BBC boss starts work at New York Times
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| Nov.15 |
Obama tours storm-struck New York
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| Nov.29 |
Strauss-Kahn maid case 'settled'
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| Dec.30 |
Hillary Clinton has blood clot
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