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Las Vegas flaunts its reputation for excess - a lush green oasis of refrigerated plenty - set in a blazing desert, but environmentalist fear its water supplies could run dry.
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About half of the young people from the Brazilian home town Jean Charles de Menezes move abroad in the hope of securing a better future.
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A Canadian entrepreneur is in the UK as part of plans to set up a European version of a website which allows budding authors to publish online.
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In his new weekly opinion column, Harold Evans wonders if the UK and US will find shared ground in their responses to terrorism.
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Gateway, the US PC maker, cuts its sales and profit forecast for 2005, as it sees margins come under pressure.
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Oil prices stablise for a second day on hopes that recent US refining problems have eased.
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US shuttle Discovery could be flown from California "home" to Florida by the middle of next week, Nasa says.
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The Pentagon steps up a legal battle to stop further images of Iraqi prisoner abuse being made public.
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A US court rules that a gay Mexican with Aids can stay because of the danger of persecution in his home country.
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Germany's chancellor warns the US to withdraw the threat of force against Iran over its nuclear programme.
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Cuba's President Fidel Castro, the world's longest serving leader, marks his 79th birthday.
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Oxfam accuses the US, Russia, India and Brazil of blocking UN reforms aimed at preventing genocide.
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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez threatens to end oil exports to the US in response to "aggressive" actions.
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Three Panamanian sailors drown during international anti-terror exercises at the Panama Canal.
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Canada's public broadcaster CBC locks out 5,500 workers after failing to reach an agreement with its union.
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US President George W Bush praises Iraqi lawmakers who failed to meet a deadline to agree a new charter.
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Randy Winn hit for the cycle as San Francisco beat Cincinnati Reds 7-3
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Pittsburgh's rebuilding continues with the signing of NHL veteran forward John LeClair on a two-year deal.
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Rubens Barrichello is to leave Ferrari at the end of this season to join BAR-Honda.
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A sharp surge in gasoline prices meant July's US retail prices up rose at their sharpest rate in three months.
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Small children are being stopped from boarding planes in the US for having names similar to those on a no-fly list.
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A black woman sent to the electric chair in Georgia 60 years ago is to receive a posthumous pardon.
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Colombia's Farc rebels say conditions are not right for talks with the government on a prisoner exchange.
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The husband of a woman calling for troops to leave Iraq files for divorce as she camps at Mr Bush's ranch.
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Singer Madonna breaks several bones falling off a horse at her country house in southern England.
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At least 30 inmates are killed as battles rage between rival street gangs in several Guatemalan prisons.
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A Colombian airliner crashes in a remote area of western Venezuela killing all 160 people on board, officials say.
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A special session of Chile's Congress votes to scrap parts of the constitution left over from Gen Pinochet's rule.
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Cindy Sheehan who has camped outside President Bush's Texas ranch is the latest in a long line of "peace mothers".
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Oil prices stablise for a second day on hopes that recent US refining problems have eased.
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Thousands of Brazilian students and trade union members march through the capital in support of President Lula.
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Concerns are raised over an apparent leak from an inquiry into how a Brazilian man was shot dead on the Tube.
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A popular peace protest outside President Bush's Texas ranch has sparked hostility from local residents.
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Investigations are under way to try to discover why a Colombian plane crashed in Venezuela, killing 160 people.
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Emergency workers involved in 9/11 talk about their harrowing experiences in interviews released by the city of New York.
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Several NBA stars are cut by their teams under an "amnesty" on salaries owed to released players.
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Leaked documents from an inquiry into how a Brazilian man was shot dead on the Tube seem to contradict the police version.
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In his weekly opinion column, Harold Evans considers the current fight in the US over evolution, from classrooms to courtrooms.
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Pop star Madonna recuperates at home after breaking several bones falling off a horse on her English country estate.
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JP Morgan Chase pays $1bn to settle claims it aided in the collapse of former energy firm Enron four years ago.
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A family of worms written to exploit a Windows 2000 loophole has struck several high-profile victims in the US.
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Germany's market watchdog BaFin opens a formal inquiry into possible insider trading at carmaker DaimlerChrysler.
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Wholesale prices of US goods are rising even faster than retail inflation, driven higher by surging energy costs.
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Football genius Diego Maradona starts a career as a chat show host by interviewing Pele.
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Pedro Pablo Kuczynski, an ex-finance minister, is sworn as prime minister of a divided and scandal-hit Peru.
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The US and China hold a second day of talks to resolve differences over soaring Chinese textile imports.
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Kansas City's losing streak reaches a
club-record 17 games with a 4-3 defeat by Seattle.
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The US accuses Venezuela and Cuba of fomenting unrest in Bolivia which has seen two leaders ousted since 2003.
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A Hollywood film is to be made about Flight 93, which was hijacked on 11 September 2001.
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About 1,000 vigils are set to take place around the US in support of a bereaved mother protesting at President Bush's ranch.
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The man who confessed to the notorious "Bind, Torture, Kill" (BTK) serial murders in the US is due to be sentenced.
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Teams searching the site of Tuesday's plane crash find mutilated bodies officials say will be hard to identify.
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