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Canada expels US woman deserter
A US army deserter and mother of three is ordered to leave Canada after her appeal for refuge fails.
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Obama attends presidential lunch
Barack Obama joins President George W Bush and the three living ex-presidents for a special White House lunch.
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Oil prices drop as US stocks rise
Oil prices fall sharply as US crude oil stocks soar amid evidence of continuing weakening energy demand by consumers.
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Senate shift on Obama replacement
Senate leaders are expected to allow Roland Burris to take up Barack Obama's vacant seat in the US Senate.
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Senate shift on Obama replacement
Senate leaders are expected to allow Roland Burris to take up Barack Obama's vacant seat in the US Senate.
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Six-year-old takes parents' car after missing school bus
The parents of a six-year-old boy in the US are charged with neglect after the boy drove their car for 10km trying to get to school on time.
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Chairlift mishap leaves US skier dangling with pants down
A skier was left dangling from a chairlift at an American resort after he became stuck upside-down with his trousers round his ankles.
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US deficit 'to hit $1 trillion'
The Congressional Budget Office says the the federal government deficit will exceed $1 trillion next year, the largest on record.
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Concern grows for California pelicans
Wildlife experts in California try to fathom a mysterious illness affecting pelicans from San Diego to San Francisco.
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Concern grows for California pelicans
Wildlife experts in California try to fathom a mysterious illness affecting pelicans from San Diego to San Francisco.
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Tech fair offers greener vision
Analysts predict that the green credentials of tech products will become critical as the Las Vegas electronics show starts.
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Motorcyclist dies at Dakar Rally
French motorcyclist Pascal Terry is found dead three days after going missing during the Dakar Rally, being held in South America.
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Gunmen attack Mexico TV station
Masked gunmen fire shots at a TV station in Monterrey, northern Mexico, as it broadcasts its main news programme.
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Guatemala ends landslide rescue
Rescuers in Guatemala call off their search for bodies and any survivors of a massive landslide that killed at least 34 people.
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Swayze 'may live only two years'
Actor Patrick Swayze, who has pancreatic cancer, admits in a US TV interview he may survive only two years.
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Bank of America in Chinese sale
Bank of America is to sell a stake in China Construction Bank, in an move that could raise $3bn, the Chinese bank says.
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Alcoa cuts 13,500 workers' jobs
The US aluminium maker Alcoa has said it is cutting 13,500 jobs, or 13% of its workforce, due to the global economic slowdown.
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