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A federal government shutdown has begun as the US Congress has failed to agree a budget by October 1st

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As the US Congress has failed to agree a budget by October 1st and a federal government shutdown has begun, more than 700,000 federal...
The US government begins a partial shutdown after the Republican-led House of Representatives refused to approve a budget for next year

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The US government begins a partial shutdown after the Republican-led House of Representatives refused to approve a budget for next year. A midnight deadline passed...
Maj. Gen. Charles Gurganus and Maj. Gen. Gregg A. Sturdevant did not take adequate force protection measures to stop a Taliban assault in 2012

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General James Amos, head of the US Marine Corps has ordered two generals to retire because they failed to defend Camp Bastion in Afghanistan...
South Korea is staging its largest military parade in a decade

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South Korea is staging its largest military parade in a decade, as President Park Geun-hye warns of a "very grave" threat from North Korea. Cruise...
Amanda Knox was the housemate of Meredith Kercher

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A new DNA test on a knife allegedly used in the killing Meredith Kercher has been ordered by the Italian judge hearing the retrial...
Nicolas Maduro says he has evidence that the US diplomats took part in a power-grid sabotage in September and had bribed Venezuelan companies to cut down production

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Venezuela is expelling three US diplomats, whom it accuses of plotting to sabotage the economy. President Nicolas Maduro said the diplomats have 48 hours to...