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US and Russia 'near' nuclear deal

BBC : Americas: 17 hours ago
Russia and the US are close to concluding a new nuclear disarmament treaty, officials in Washington and Moscow say. ...read article

Bloodshed blights Acapulco resort

BBC : Americas: 17 hours ago
Thirteen people die, four of whom are beheaded, in drug-related violence at the Mexican beach resort of Acapulco. ...read article

Chile puts quake damage at $30bn

BBC : Americas: 1 day ago
The cost of rebuilding Chile after its monster earthquake will be at least $30bn, the country's new president announces. ...read article

Pinera sworn in as new quake hits

BBC : Americas: 3 days ago
Sebastian Pinera is sworn in as president of quake-hit Chile, as a 6.9-magnitude aftershock strikes the centre of the country. ...read article

Haiti situation 'dire', Obama says

BBC : Americas: 3 days ago
Barack Obama warns that the crisis in quake-hit Haiti is not over, as he meets the country's President, Rene Preval. ...read article

Chile's new leader to be sworn in

BBC : Americas: 3 days ago
Chilean tycoon Sebastian Pinera will be sworn in as president, with a major post-earthquake rebuilding effort ahead of him. ...read article

Ban honours UN's Haiti 'heroes'

BBC : Americas: 4 days ago
Ban Ki-moon pays tribute to the 101 UN staff who died in the Haiti quake, as President Preval seeks US support for the economy. ...read article

US 'hid terror suspect treatment'

BBC : Americas: 4 days ago
A former UK spy chief says she did not know US intelligence services were mistreating terror suspects until after she retired. ...read article

Argentine film wins foreign Oscar

BBC : Americas: 6 days ago
Argentina wins its first Oscar in 25 years as The Secret in Their Eyes wins the Academy Award for best foreign language film. ...read article

Oscar triumph for The Hurt Locker

BBC : Americas: 6 days ago
Iraq War drama The Hurt Locker wins the top Oscars as Kathryn Bigelow becomes the first woman to win best director. ...read article

Mo'Nique and Waltz scoop Oscars

BBC : Americas: 6 days ago
Christoph Waltz and Mo'Nique have taken the best supporting actor and actress Oscars at the 82nd Academy Awards in Hollywood. ...read article

US al-Qaeda spokesman 'arrested'

BBC : Americas: 7 days ago
A US-born spokesman for al-Qaeda has been arrested in Karachi, according to Pakistani security officials. ...read article