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SUV plunges off US road into zoo grounds; 7 killed

An out-of-control SUV barrelled across several lanes of traffic on a highway overpass, then plunged more than 15 meters off the side of the road and landed in a ravine on the grounds of the nation's l

Apple avoiding billions in global taxes: Report

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Gadget giant Apple is avoiding billions of dollars in taxes by setting up small offices around the world to collect and invest the company's profits, The New York Times reported on Saturday.

The repo

US-Pak talks fail as America angry over attacks in Kabul

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High level US-Pak talks to break a diplomatic deadlock have ended in failure after Washington refused to tender an apology to Pakistan over a recent cross-border raid as it was angered by new Taliba

US vice president uses bin Laden to hammer Romney

US Vice President Joe Biden saluted his boss on Thursday as a man of steel who neutralised Osama bin Laden, as he reduced Republican White House hopeful Mitt Romney to a foreign policy neophyte "mired

Osama planned for shoe bombers to follow up on 9/11

A British man who trained to be a shoe bomber a decade ago says Osama bin Laden told him shortly after the September 11, 2001, attacks that he believed a follow-up terrorist attack could doom the Amer

India-Pak nuclear clash may trigger global starvation: Study

More than a billion people around the world could face starvation if a nuclear war breaks out between India and Pakistan, according to a new report, which said the ‘nuclear famine’ will be an ‘unprece

Magical swap turns Archie to Archina

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Archie, the iconic comic book character, will be getting a sex change and metamorphosise into Archina, in a new spin-off to the popular series.

Boeing earnings jump 58% in first quarter

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Earnings at US aircraft giant Boeing surged a strong 58 percent in the first quarter, the company reported Wednesday, as it boosted its outlook for the whole year.

Net income rose to $923 million, up

Wall Street fall on European concerns

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US stocks slipped on Monday as investors were concerned about new developments in Europe's debt crisis and political turmoil.

The European PMI data declined to 47.4 in March, suggesting a shrinking e

NYC trial: Osama bin Laden wanted 9/11 follow-up

A British man who trained to be a shoe bomber a decade ago says Osama bin Laden told him shortly after the September 11, 2001, attacks that he believed a follow-up terrorist attack could doom the Amer

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