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The latest stories from the US & Canada section of the BBC News web site.
URL: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world/us_and_canada/
Updated: 1 hour 47 min ago

Earl weakens as it nears US coast

2 hours 51 min ago
Hurricane Earl weakens as it nears the US East Coast, though officials warn it remains "large and powerful".
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Explosion on Gulf of Mexico rig

2 hours 54 min ago
An explosion rips through an offshore oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico, west of the site of the blast in April that caused a huge oil spill.
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Tanker aground off north Canada

3 hours 14 min ago
A tanker carrying 9m litres of diesel fuel runs aground off the coast of northern Canada but no environmental damage is reported.
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Hurricane Earl now 'category two'

6 hours 6 min ago
Hurricane Earl is downgraded to a category two storm as it nears the US East Coast.
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Middle East talks 'constructive'

Thu, 09/02/2010 - 18:46
Israeli and Palestinian leaders meet in Washington for the first direct peace talks in nearly two years and agree a framework for negotiations.
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Canadian to command space station

Thu, 09/02/2010 - 16:09
The Canadian Space Agency announces astronaut Chris Hadfield will become the first Canadian commander of the International Space Station in 2013.
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'Lights out' help migratory birds

Thu, 09/02/2010 - 12:52
A growing number of New York sky-scrapers switch off their lights at night to help reduce the number of migratory birds hitting the buildings.
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Burger King is sold for $3.26bn

Thu, 09/02/2010 - 11:51
Burger King is being sold to private equity firm 3G Capital in a deal valued at $3.26bn (£2.1bn), it has been announced.
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US accuses 11 of honey smuggling

Thu, 09/02/2010 - 11:24
US authorities indict 11 German and Chinese executives for conspiring to illegally import $40m worth of honey from China.
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Tracking Hurricane Earl's progress

Thu, 09/02/2010 - 11:11
Susan Powell takes a look at the track of the current Atlantic storms
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How does Samsung's Galaxy Tab compare?

Thu, 09/02/2010 - 11:04
Tablet computers to rival Apple's iPad are creating a stir as one of Europe's largest technology shows, the IFA, gets under way in Berlin.
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Dell pulls out of battle for 3Par

Thu, 09/02/2010 - 10:49
Dell withdraws its bid for 3Par after rival Hewlett-Packard raises its offer for the data storage company to $2.1bn.
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'Edgy town'

Thu, 09/02/2010 - 03:10
Canada provides backdrop for Kerouac's On The Road
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My dad worked for the mafia

Thu, 09/02/2010 - 03:08
Jennifer Mascia gave World News America a first person account of her extraordinary childhood and her surprise at finding out about her father's mafia past.
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Obama calls for Mid-East progress

Thu, 09/02/2010 - 02:29
President Obama urges Mid-East leaders not to let the chance of a peace deal slip away, ahead of a new round of talks.
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Discovery Channel gunman killed

Wed, 09/01/2010 - 19:53
Police shoot dead a gunman who took three hostages at the Discovery Communications HQ near Washington and free his prisoners.
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'Noo Yoik'

Wed, 09/01/2010 - 16:10
Documenting New Yorkers' changing accents
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Obama condemns W Bank 'slaughter'

Wed, 09/01/2010 - 15:49
President Barack Obama condemns the "senseless slaughter" of four Israeli settlers, as he opens a new round of Mid-East diplomacy.
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'We have an ongoing hostage situation'

Wed, 09/01/2010 - 15:40
A man with a gun has taken at least one hostage inside the Discovery Communications offces in Silver Spring, near Washington DC.
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Apple launches MySpace challenger

Wed, 09/01/2010 - 14:48
Apple launches a music-based social network called Ping as part of its latest upgrade to the iTunes music software.
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