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Pages in category "North America"
The following 200 pages are in this category, out of 6,426 total.
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- "7th Heaven" television series comes to an end
- "Children of Men" wins Scripter Award for writing
- "City Slickers" actor, Jack Palance, dies
- "Freedom Tower" renamed "1 World Trade Center"
- "Friday the 13" Buffalo, New York snow storm in pictures
- "Halo 3" creates new opening day record
- "Last Lecture" Professor Randy Pausch dies at age 47
- "Lost" actress Elizabeth Mitchell cast in ABC's "V" pilot
- "Low pathogenic" H5N1 Bird Flu virus found in wild ducks in Maryland and Pennsylvania
- "Massive" oil spill in Alaska
- "Miracle on the Hudson" pilot retires
- "Prada", "Illusionist" among screen adaptations up for USC Scripter
- "Shock jock" Howard Stern makes his satellite radio debut
- "Shrinking Cities" debuts in Detroit, Michigan
- "Sunshine", "Queen" in the spotlight as 79th Annual Academy Award nominations announced
- "Ten Commandments" judge loses Alabama gubernatorial primary
- "The Simpsons Movie" hits theatres July 2007
- "Toxic soup" scenario in New Orleans unlikely
- "Twilight" DVD sells 3 million copies in first day
- "Virtual fence" along US-Mexico border scrapped
- "Woofstock" dog festival in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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- '42-year detour' ends: Garrison Keillor homeward bound
- 'Afghanistan is a 20-year venture' warns Canadian general
- 'America’s Toughest Sheriff' to endorse Rick Perry for U.S. President
- 'Apple's data is dirtiest,' says Greenpeace
- 'Banana Joe' wins Westminster
- 'Bigfoot' hunters claim to have found corpse of mythical creature in Georgia, USA
- 'Birther King' announces 2016 campaign for U.S. president
- 'Bright' idea lights its way to win NASA contest
- 'Conference of the Americas' announced for 2008
- 'Crown Fire' forces residents in Southern California to evacuate homes
- 'Da Vinci Code' opens in theaters, sparks controversy
- 'Davos man' versus 'Camp Igloo'; 42nd World Economic Forum convenes in Swiss alps
- 'Dewey Defeats Truman' incident in California State Senate election
- 'Dr Death' Steve Williams, American professional wrestler, dies aged 49
- 'Earned It' earns The Weeknd his first Grammy
- 'Electra'-fying competition faces 'Fockers'
- 'Explosive' Haitian cholera outbreak kills 292, neighboring countries prepare
- 'Fascinating' and 'provocative' research examines genetic elements of bipolar, schizophrenia
- 'Gouge' found on wing of Space Shuttle Endeavour
- 'Guiding Light' to flicker out after 72 years on radio, TV
- 'Homer Simpson' contributes to U.S. presidential candidate Buddy Roemer
- 'Hunger Games' salute used to protest coup d'état in Thailand
- 'Jelly bellies' memo costs Florida police chief his job
- 'Jesus Camp' shuts down
- 'Kane' still tops but many changes underneath on American Film Institute's '100'
- 'Mega Millions' lottery nears record high in US
- 'Miss New York' Kira Kazantsev wins Miss America 2015 pageant
- 'Naked Guy' Andrew Martinez dies
- 'Net Neutrality Amendment' fails in U.S. House
- 'Noise' takes on 'Fockers' in weekend box office race
- 'Not guilty' plea from Abdulmutallab on Detroit jet bombing charges
- 'Outraged' LaHood unveils plans to tackle fatigued U.S. air traffic controllers
- 'Pregnancy pact' grabs international attention for small Massachusetts town
- 'Sahara' opens as top film in U.S., Canada
- 'Scooter' Libby jail sentence commuted by US President George Bush
- 'Serious' terror threat in Mumbai; police hunt four suspected militants
- 'Star Wars' headed to TV as weekly series
- 'Suspicious' package closes half of Washington Dulles Airport terminal
- 'The Gates' opens in New York City
- 'Top Model' winner CariDee English on her modeling career and her battle with psoriasis
- 'Troopergate' investigation finds Palin abused her power
- 'Twin Towers' warship set to enter New York
- 'World' stops turning for longest-running US soap opera
- 'Worst song of all time' becomes YouTube sensation
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- 1,100 evacuated due to massive Halifax brush fire
- 10 American soldiers killed in helicopter crash in Afghanistan
- 10-year-old boy missing after car gets carjacked
- 10-year-old Oklahoma girl found murdered
- 100th annual East Texas State Fair opens
- 109th Boston marathon takes place
- 11 killed in Mexican military helicopter crash
- 112 year old joke fools political activists and the Associated Press
- 113th United States Congress convenes
- 12 coal miners are found dead, 1 in critical condition, in West Virginia mine
- 12 dead following police raid of Mexican night club
- 12 injured after van carrying church group flips over on Buffalo, NY expressway
- 13 coal miners trapped in West Virginia mine
- 13th Annual Beverly Hills film festival opens
- 14,000-acre Southern California 'Crown Fire' at 82% containment, evacuation orders lifted
- 14,500 job cuts announced by Hewlett-Packard
- 15 Royal Navy sailors captured at gunpoint by Iranian guards
- 168-centimetre water main breaks near Washington D.C.
- 17 arrested in Canadian counter-terrorism operation
- 17 troops killed in bombing on Afghanistan-Pakistan border; Separate bombing kills dozens of civilians
- 18 dead after multiple twisters strike US Midwest
- 18 Motorcyclists killed during Bike Week
- 18-year US media ban on covering return of fallen soldiers lifted
- 18-year-old charged for Thanksgiving lesbian assault
- 1960s Rockabilly music artist Terry Teen dies aged 70
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- 2-year-old dies in car in 100ºF heat with windows rolled up
- 20 injured in Montreal college shooting spree
- 20 years on: Sioux City, Iowa remembers crash landing that killed 111
- 20,000 Californian state workers may lose their jobs
- 20,000 South Koreans take to the streets to protest APEC
- 20-horse field for Derby dash
- 200 yard spider web found in Lake Tawakoni State Park, East Texas
- 2005 Afghan opium harvest begins
- 2005/01/19 Pacific Northwest soaked with "Tropical Punch"
- 2006 Nobel Prize in chemistry for insight into cells
- 2006 Nobel Prize in Medicine awarded to American scientists
- 2006 Nobel Prize in physics awarded for microwave map of the universe
- 2006 Oscars handed out at Kodak Theatre
- 2006 record heat wave moves across U.S. eastern seaboard
- 2006 U.S. Congressional Elections
- 2007 FIFA U17 World Cup: Germany eliminates Americans; sets up England quarter final
- 2007 Ig Nobel Prize winners announced
- 2007 MuchMusic Video Award People's Choice nominees announced
- 2007 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament Brackets
- 2007 Rugby World Cup: Argentina and France qualify for quarter finals
- 2007 Rugby World Cup: Fiji, Tonga and France win
- 2007 Rugby World Cup: Scotland and Fiji qualify for quarter finals
- 2008 G8 summit launched in Hokkaido, Japan
- 2008 GOP convention to be in Minnesota
- 2008 Juno Award nominees announced
- 2008 Stanley Cup playoffs enter second round
- 2008 Tour de Taiwan Stage 2: European & American cyclists rise up
- 2008 Winter Carnival partially thaws in Saint Paul
- 2010 Komen St. Louis Race for the Cure becomes world's largest Komen race
- 2010 NASCAR: Kevin Harvick wins Summer race in Daytona Beach, Florida
- 2011 BRIT Awards highlights
- 2012 Paralympic Village occupied by competitors as nations ready for the Games
- 2012 Report on Gender Equality and Development credits Icelandic parental policy with 'hopeful' changes
- 2012 Report on Gender Equality and Development looks at women's issues in India
- 2012 Report on Gender Equality and Development says US women have room for progress
- 2012 Report on Gender Equality and Development suggests Australian women are doing okay
- 2013 IPC Alpine Skiing World Championships preparations underway
- 21 sites added to Unesco World Heritage list
- 23 Australians arrested in global child porn network
- 231st Independence Day celebrated in United States
- 24 people rescued from roller coaster at California's Great America theme park
- 25 dead after mine explosion in West Virginia
- 26 Americans, mostly CIA agents, charged for kidnapping in Italy
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- 4 year-old suspended from kindergarten in Texas, US
- 4.3 magnitude earthquake strikes the San Francisco region
- 400 pound python seized by wildlife officials in Florida
- 401 children from Texas sect compound taken into custody
- 40th Ariane 5 rocket launches ProtoStar-1 and Badr-6 satellites
- 49 dead after Comair regional jet crashes in Kentucky
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- 5 dead in Chicago-area store shooting
- 5 killed as bus from New York City to Montreal crashes
- 5 killed in Kentucky coal mine explosion
- 5-year old American girl dies after visiting the dentist
- 5-year-old girl handcuffed by Florida police
- 5.3 magnitude earthquake rocks Hawaii hours before expected hurricane
- 5.8 magnitude earthquake rocks San Diego and northern Mexico
- 500 million US dollars worth of treasure found off coast of Cornwall UK
- 5th Canadian soldier in a week killed in Afghanistan
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- 6 Canadian soldiers injured in Afghan attack
- 6-year-old boy in Colorado found alive, unhurt after runaway balloon allegedly carried him away
- 6.1 magnitude aftershock earthquake hits Haiti
- 6.5 magnitude earthquake hits off California coast
- 60-year old woman gives birth to twins
- 60th anniversary of the end of the war in Asia and Pacific commemorated
- 65-year-old woman arrested over the death of two Mexican wrestlers
- 67th Annual Golden Globe Award highlights
- 68 pieces of luggage found behind Texas pet store
- 68% of Dutch consider their government "Lap Dog" of United States
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- 7-Eleven acquires Chicago-based White Hen chain
- 7.2 quake rattles lower Colorado River area in Mexico
- 70,000 General Motors employees go on strike
- 700,000 march in Beirut; Hezbollah leader lambasts Bush and Rice
- 73M-year-old fossilized fish found in Canada
- 77 names added to fallen journalist memorial in Washington, D.C.
- 77-year-old pastor found guilty of child rape and sexual abuse
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- 9 US soldiers killed in Iraq bombing; 20 others wounded
- 9/11 Anthrax investigation quietly loses urgency
- 9/11 conspirator Moussaoui ejected from court
- 9/11 health care bill passed in US House of Representatives
- 90 days of hard labor for Abu Ghraib dog handler
- 93-year-old Michigan man freezes to death after electric company limits his power usage
- 98th annual East Texas State Fair opens in Tyler, Texas
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- A fifth of American kids projected to become obese
- A.J. Pierzynski leads Chicago White Sox to narrow 5-4 win against Detroit Tigers
- A380 collides with regional jet at JFK airport
- A380 makes maiden flight to US
- Aaron Swartz arrested and charged for downloading JSTOR articles
- AARP claims US prescription drug prices continue to rise
- Abbott open to possible Australian assistance in Iraq
- Abby Cadabby debuts at Sesame Place today as a walkaround character
- Abby Wambach wins FIFA World Player of the Year
- ABC comes under fire for alleged partisan slant in 9/11 miniseries
- ABC News anchor Peter Jennings dies at 67
- ABC News anchorman Peter Jennings diagnosed with lung cancer
- ABC News yanks 20/20 investigation of Tom Cruise and Scientology
- ABC to move Internet news network back to U.S. TVs
- ABC's "Alias" to end run in May 2006
- Abducted four-year-old Missouri girl found alive, person of interest shoots himself
- Abducted Richmond Hill, Ontario man walks into police station
