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Google clients seek China plans Wed, 17 Mar 2010 10:20:16 GMTFirms in China that sell advertising on Google demand clarity about the internet company's plans in the region.
Cuba police break up Havana march Thu, 18 Mar 2010 03:26:17 GMTCuban police detain about 30 of the wives and mothers of political dissidents at a demonstration in the capital, Havana.
Suspected suicides alarm Cornell Wed, 17 Mar 2010 18:04:42 GMTCornell University monitors bridges over river gorges on its campus and checks on students after three fell to their deaths.
US consumer prices show no rise Thu, 18 Mar 2010 15:56:46 GMTUS consumer prices showed no rise between January and February, according to official figures, indicating little sign of inflationary pressures.
Woods to make return at Masters Tue, 16 Mar 2010 17:08:39 GMTTiger Woods reveals he will make his return to competitive golf at the Masters in Augusta starting on 8 April.
US men on Pakistan terror charges Wed, 17 Mar 2010 15:54:10 GMTFive young Americans held in Pakistan since December are charged with terrorism offences, their lawyer says.
Step closer to the US Dream? Fri, 12 Mar 2010 05:54:21 GMTDoor creaks ajar for undocumented Haitians in the US
US-Mexico 'virtual' fence on hold Wed, 17 Mar 2010 10:31:49 GMTThe US homeland security secretary freezes funds for a hi-tech system to control the US-Mexico border, citing costs.
Key al-Qaeda man 'died in strike' Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:31:34 GMTA key al-Qaeda man, wanted for a deadly attack on a CIA base, was killed in a drone strike, US officials believe.
Political analysis and a British perspective on life in the US Mon, 07 Sep 2009 14:36:40 GMTMark Mardell's take on politics and life in the US and North America.
History in pictures Tue, 16 Mar 2010 09:53:01 GMTCharles Moore captured key civil rights era moments
The Falklands' deadly legacy Sun, 14 Mar 2010 12:15:18 GMTRidding Falklands of its landmines, 30 years after war
'Jihad Jane' denies terrorism charges Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:35:28 GMTA self-styled "Jihad Jane", held in the US in connection with an alleged plot to kill a Swedish cartoonist, denies four charges.
US producer prices in sharp fall Wed, 17 Mar 2010 16:01:13 GMTPrices paid by US farms and factories fell by more than expected giving authorities room to hold official interest rates at current low levels.