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Presidential victory in Honduras marred by dispute
Legitimacy of election in question after former leader was ousted in coup in June
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Woods out of golf contest as 'other woman' flies in to LA
Tuesday, 1 December 2009
Tiger Woods won't be coming to Hollywood any time soon, but the "other woman" linked to his mysterious late-night car crash is already there – holed up with one of America's most headline-prone celebrity lawyers.
Former first family gains a son as Chelsea Clinton gets engaged
Tuesday, 1 December 2009
The suspense, such as it was, is over. Chelsea Clinton, the 29-year old daughter of former President Bill Clinton and Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, will marry her long-time boyfriend, investment banker Marc Mezvinsky.
Man hunted after fatal shooting of four police officers
Tuesday, 1 December 2009
A man suspected of shooting to death four police officers in a coffee shop was not found yesterday in the Seattle home where he was thought to have been holed up overnight. He is likely to be wounded after the bloody encounter.
Police draw blank in hunt for killings suspect
Monday, 30 November 2009
Police had spent hours surrounding the home of the suspect in the slayings of four police officers at a suburban coffee shop.
Four police officers killed in coffee shop 'execution'
Monday, 30 November 2009
Gunman burst into US coffee shop and shot dead four police officers as they caught up on paperwork.
Mystery of Tiger Woods and the golf club 'rescue'
Monday, 30 November 2009
"I'm asked why people don't often see me and Elin in gossip magazines or tabloids," Tiger Woods wrote on his Facebook page a few weeks ago. "I think we've avoided a lot of media attention because we're kind of boring."
Obama set to send in 30,000 extra troops
Monday, 30 November 2009
Barack Obama's aides are putting the finishing touches to a speech expected to announce more than 30,000 additional troops for Afghanistan, which they hope will shore up popular support for the war.
Kentucky beats Scotch whisky in world top 10
Monday, 30 November 2009
India joins global roll-call of best distillers as Bangalore spirit wins third place
Honduras votes, but Zelaya still stuck in mission
Monday, 30 November 2009
Hondurans voted for a new president yesterday in an election that could ease a crisis triggered by a coup, but it has also pitted the United States against some of the biggest countries in Latin America.
Transsexual who went back to being a man is found dead
Monday, 30 November 2009
When Mike Penner, a 25-year veteran of the Los Angeles Times, typed the words "I am a transsexual sportswriter", it became the most celebrated coming-out of the internet era.
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