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US spy data 'prevented attacks'
The US electronic spying chief has said massive surveillance programmes newly revealed by an ex-intelligence worker had disrupted dozens of terror plots.
Read More »US beach town to ban sagging trousers
A beach town in the US state of New Jersey is passing a ban on the wearing of low-slung trousers, jeans or shorts on its boardwalk.
Read More »Woman with one arm wins beauty pageant
Not only has Nicole Kelly, a blonde beauty been crowned Miss Iowa, but she's also making strides for contestants with disabilities as one of the first pageant winners with one arm with a shot at the Miss America title.
Read More »US officials in 'sex, drugs scandal'
The US state department failed to fully investigate allegations against its officials involving prostitution, a drug ring and assault, media report.
Read More »Obama pushes Congress on immigration
US President Barack Obama has called on Congress to pass immigration reform by the end of summer, as the legislation cleared a major procedural hurdle.
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- Michael Jackson's teen daughter attempts suicide
- Crews search for survivors day after Philadelphia building collapse
- Obama picks confidante Susan Rice as national security adviser
- Chrysler refuses 2.7m Jeep recall
- Michelle Obama clashes with heckler
- Brazil drops 'happy prostitute' ads
- Al Qaeda commander issues warning to the US
- Ecuador seeks Assange talks with UK
- Suspicious Letter sent to Obama
- US weapons compromised by Chinese hackers
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Promoters Try To Explain Tarrus Concert Fail
But today, they sent a press release explaining why the concert did not take off. While they sent their sincerest apologies, it would seem that a refund for the event is still a distant dream.

















