Nov. 20 - Democratic congressional leaders demand auto executives provide a business survival plan in exchange for their support for up to $25 billion in loans Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid says no one has come up with a plan that can be passed by Congress and signed by the president. Jon Decker reports. SOUNDBITES: Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid House Speaker Nancy Pelosi United Auto Workers President Ron Gettelfinger
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Nov 18 - Astronauts begin a repair job as they float outside the International Space Station. They will also unpack a cargo canister, which includes a system that recycles urine into fresh drinking water. Fred Katayama reports.
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Nov 15 - British PM Gordon Brown says G20 took the first steps to revise the global financial system created at Bretton Woods summit in the middle of the last century. World leaders are expected to convene again in the coming months, when Brown expects them to take further concrete steps to rebuild the global financial system. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.
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Nov 13 - French farmers have shepherded a flock of sheep under the Eiffel Tower as part of a demonstration calling for action to save their livelihoods. The protest went ahead despite French Agriculture Minister Michel Barnier's proposal of a 250-million euro plan to boost falling farm income, including significant subsidies for sheep breeders and tax relief for the sector as a whole. Sonia Legg reports.
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Nov 11 - In one of his last visits to New York City as Commander-in-Chief, President Bush formally rededicated the Intrepid museum in honor of Veterans Day The World War II carrier Intrepid recently returned to its Hudson River site after a 19-month, $120 million overhaul. Veterans Day is celebrated on Nov. 11 in honor of the anniversary of the signing of the Armistice that ended World War I.Jon Decker reports.
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Nov 8 - At least 18 people were killed and five were injured when a light truck being used as a bus overturned and tumbled down a hill in southern Mexico. The accident occurred on a rural road near Santa Lucia Miahuatlan in the mountainous region of Oaxaca. The light truck skidded on a bend at high speed and fell into an 80 metre-deep hollow. Local government officials told Reuters the pickup truck was overcrowded and speeding. Sonia Legg reports.
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Nov 5 - Best-selling U.S. author Michael Crichton has died after a private battle with cancer. The medical doctor turned author wrote novels including "Jurassic Park" and "The Andromeda Strain." According to his family, Crichton died unexpectedly in Los Angeles on Tuesday. He was 66 years old. Sarah Irwin reports.
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Nov 1 - U.S presidential hopefuls campiagn in states that voted Republican in 2004. John McCain and Barack Obama are battling it out during the final weekend before decision day in the U.S. McCain is campaigning in Virginia and Pennsylvania. Obama is looking to secure votes in Nevada, Colorado and Missouri. Three states that voted for President George W Bush in 2004. Basmah Fahim reports.
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Oct 28 - Questions are being raised by city and state election officials across the country about the validity of tens of thousands of voter registration forms. The community organizing group Acorn announced at the beginning of October that it had registered 1.3 million new voters nationwide. But about 400,000 forms were rejected by election officials -- because of incomplete forms, duplicate registrations and outright fraud. Jon Decker reports.
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Oct. 23 - John McCain has focused his closing campaign message on fixing the faltering U.S. economy McCain campaign officials say their economic argument is finding some resonance with voters beyond the Republican base. Jon Decker reports. SOUNDBITE: John McCain, presidential candidate Alex Conant, press secretary for the Republican National Committee
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Oct 21 - Britain's defence ministry makes public secret dossiers on reported UFO sightings. The accounts include a reported near miss by the crew of an Italian passenger jet in 1991 as they were approaching London's Heathrow and an account by a U.S. fighter pilot who says he was ordered to shoot down an unidentified flying object over Britain during the Cold War. Paul Chapman reports.
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Oct. 17 - The last remaining survivor of the Titanic is to sell mementoes from the doomed cruise liner to help pay for her nursing home fees. Millvina Dean is hoping to raise more than 3,000 UK pounds (5183 USD) from the auction. Neena Dhaun reports. SOUNDBITE: Millvina Dean, the last survivor of the Titanic disaster.
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Oct. 16 - Talk of the Town brings you the latest in news, entertainment and celebrity talk. The latest celebrity news including David Duchovny's divorce, Eminem's new album and Britney hits number one. Lindsay Claiborn reports.
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Oct 14 - South Africa's new health minister Barbara Hogan signals fresh approach in AIDS battle. South Africa, which has one of the world's heaviest HIV caseloads, has been accused by activists of dragging its feet in dealing with the disease which kills an estimated 1,000 people every day. Neena Dhaun reports.
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Oct. 11 - An Alaskan ethics inquiry says Sarah Palin abused her authority by pushing for the sacking of a state trooper. The inquiry says the U.S. Republican vice-presidential contender pressured subordinates in her role as state governor to fire the state trooper who was involved in a bitter divorce battle with her sister. Paul Chapman reports. SOUNDBITE: Meghan Stapleton, McCain-Palin campaign.
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Oct. 9 - Talk of the Town brings you the latest in news, music and celebrity talk. The Foo Fighters aren't happy with McCain, Gerard Butler is accused of assault, and Paris Hilton's mock presidential campaign continues. Bob Mezan reports.
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Oct 4 - Simpson and co-defendent Clarence Stewart are convicted of robbery and kidnapping after storming into a hotel and taking memorabilia from two sports collectors at gunpoint. Simpson, who was was acquitted of murdering his ex-wife and her friend in 1995, claimed he was retrieving personal mementoes and did not know his associates were armed. Stefanie McIntyre reports.
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Oct. 2 - Authorities confirmed they found the wreckage of the plane flown by missing adventurer Steve Fossett. But they have yet to find any human remains. Fred Katayama reports. SOUNDBITES: Madera County Sheriff John Anderson Sir Richard Branson, Friend of Fossett
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Sep 28 - Tributes have been flooding in for the actor Paul Newman who died on Friday after a long battle with cancer. The cinema legend passed away at his home in Westport, Connecticut, surrounded by his family and close friends. He was 83. Local residents mourned his death and Lissy Newman, one of his five daughters, called him an "awesome guy" whose "spirit will be with us forever and ever and ever". Sonia Legg reports.
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Sep 26 - Yves Rossy makes first solo flight across the English Channel using a single, jet-propelled wing. The daredevil pilot had been forced to abandon his attempt on Wednesday and Thursday due to poor weather. On Friday Rossy was finally able to fulfil his ambition. With a light wind on his back he reached the iconic White Cliffs of Dover in 13 minutes covering the 35 kilometre trip at an average speed of 200 kilometres per hour. Matthew Stock reports.
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