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/ 8 September 2011

Stocks rally as Germany upholds Europe’s bailout plan

US stocks rallied for the first time in three days after a German court backed the country’s role in bailing out other European countries.

By David K Randall
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/ 7 September 2011

Ex-Nasa scientist pleads guilty to space espionage

A top US space scientist has pleaded guilty to attempted espionage for selling secret material to an undercover agent he thought was an Israeli spy.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 7 September 2011

9/11: Where were you?

It is the tenth anniversary of the terrorist attacks that changed the US forever. Tell us your story.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 7 September 2011

Living with 9/11: The politician

Margaret Chin has been trying to help the area and its residents around the vicinity of the World Trade Centre to recover from the devastation.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 7 September 2011

Living with 9/11: The police officer

Frank Lione had cancelled his NYPD shift on September 11 — but he ended up ferrying body parts from Ground Zero in the small hours.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 7 September 2011

Living with 9/11: The therapist

Dr Paula Madrid was 25, newly qualified with a doctorate in clinical psychology, when the events of 9/11 kick-started her career.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 7 September 2011

Living with 9/11: The charity worker

After losing her brother, Edie Lutnick found that caring for others helped her to heal.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 7 September 2011

Living with 9/11: The anti-terror chief

Richard Clarke recalls his feelings on the day of Osama Bin Laden’s death and reveals his anger at the way the aftermath of 9/11 was handled.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 7 September 2011

Living with 9/11: The Pentagon

"I saw a mushroom cloud. I was thinking nukes": a civilian employee recalls the moment American Airlines Flight 77 smashed into the Pentagon.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 7 September 2011

Living with 9/11: The child

One of 3 000 boys and girls who lost a parent during 9/11, Eamon Stewart wanted nothing more than a normal childhood.

By Staff Reporter
US media reports possible $300-billion jobs package
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/ 7 September 2011

US media reports possible $300-billion jobs package

Barack Obama is planning about $300-billion in tax cuts and government spending as part of a job-creating package, US media reports say.

By Staff Reporter
New York’s 9/11, and not letting go
Article
/ 7 September 2011

New York’s 9/11, and not letting go

New York has absorbed many horrors through its history, but most traces of them have long since been allowed to vanish.

By Michael Oreskes
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/ 7 September 2011

Wildfires sweep across Texas, charring 1 000 homes

Wildfires sweeping across Texas have destroyed more than 1 000 homes in the last several days as they move into more populated areas.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 7 September 2011

Yahoo! board chair fires CEO Bartz over the phone

Carol Bartz has been fired over the phone by Roy Bostock, ending a tumultuous tenure marked by stagnation and a rift with Chinese partner Alibaba.

By Alexei Oreskovic and Edwin Chan
Nasa ponders Plan B for International Space Station
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/ 6 September 2011

Nasa ponders Plan B for International Space Station

Nasa is making plans to leave the International Space Station unmanned for a few days in case the Russian rocket can’t be fixed before mid-November.

By Irene Klotz
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/ 6 September 2011

Architect of Bachmann’s campaign steps down

Republican presidential hopeful Michele Bachmann’s campaign manager, Ed Rollins, and his deputy are leaving their roles.

By Staff Reporter
September 11 conspiracy theories continue to abound
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/ 6 September 2011

September 11 conspiracy theories continue to abound

Several books insist twin tower attacks were all part of a United States government plot to justify going to war in Afghanistan and Iraq.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 5 September 2011

Burning Man festival turns non-profit project

This year’s Burning Man event, appropriately themed Rites of Passage, begins a shift from a for-profit moneymaker into a not-for-profit.

By Zelie Pollon
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/ 5 September 2011

The narcissism of 9/11

The decade since the terror attacks in the US has been filled with needless destruction — but no revenge.

By Gary Younge
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/ 3 September 2011

WikiLeaks cable reopens Iraqi inquiry into family massacre

Iraqi officals will investigate allegations that US soldiers handcuffed and executed women and children during a raid in 2006.

By Staff Reporter
Sharapova exits, Murray survives US Open
Article
/ 3 September 2011

Sharapova exits, Murray survives US Open

Maria Sharapova was knocked out of the US Open on Friday in a shock third round loss, while Andy Murray was lucky to survive five sets.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 31 August 2011

Android smartphones gain ground in US

Google’s Android software strengthened its grip on the US smartphone market, powering nearly 42% of handsets as of July, an industry tracker says.

By Staff Reporter
Obama faces tight restraints in crafting job plans
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/ 30 August 2011

Obama faces tight restraints in crafting job plans

President Barack Obama is preparing a September jobs package to crank up employment but is hamstrung by budget cuts and a tight debt ceiling.

By Jim Kuhnhenn
Strauss-Kahn visits IMF to say goodbye
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/ 30 August 2011

Strauss-Kahn visits IMF to say goodbye

Dominique Strauss-Kahn, former head of the IMF, returned to IMF headquarters to say goodbye after US criminal charges against him were dropped.

By Christopher S Rugaber
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/ 30 August 2011

Obama’s uncle arrested for drunk driving

A relative of President Barack Obama was arrested last week outside Boston on charges of drunk driving, an official said on Monday.

By Staff Reporter
Beyonce’s baby bump steals show at MTV video awards
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/ 29 August 2011

Beyonce’s baby bump steals show at MTV video awards

Pop star Lady Gaga picked up two awards and Katy Perry won three but Beyonce’s pregnancy announcement trumped all the award winners.

By Bob Tourtellotte
Irene blows through town, gives Manhattan a miss
Article
/ 29 August 2011

Irene blows through town, gives Manhattan a miss

Hurricane Irene swept through Manhattan on Sunday but reserved the worst of its fury for towns and suburbs up and down the north-eastern US

By Edith Honan and Clare Baldwin
Irene closes in on New York after battering East Coast
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/ 28 August 2011

Irene closes in on New York after battering East Coast

Hurricane Irene closed in on New York on Saturday, shutting down the city, as millions of Americans on the East Coast hunkered down.

By Ned Barnett
Obama, Merkel agree on need to spur growth
Article
/ 27 August 2011

Obama, Merkel agree on need to spur growth

US President Barack Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel have agreed on the need for "concerted action" to spur global growth.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 27 August 2011

Ben Bernanke adopts wait-and-see approach

The Federal Reserve on Friday dashed Wall Street’s hopes of an immediate boost to the flagging Unites States economy.

By Staff Reporter
Rice’s memoir to shed light on Bush administration
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/ 27 August 2011

Rice’s memoir to shed light on Bush administration

Rice’s second autobiography will take us "into secret negotiating rooms" where global peace hung in the balance, publishers say.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 27 August 2011

US on high alert as Hurricane Irene closes in

Hurricane Irene closed in on the US East Coast on Friday, lashing North Carolina with ferocious winds and triggering unprecedented evacuations.

By Staff Reporter
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