Middle East Peace Talks To Resume, Says Kerry

US Secretary of State John Kerry has announced that an agreement has been reached between the Israelis and Palestinians for the basis to resume Middle East peace talks. It follows a stalemate of almost three years. "I'm pleased to announce that we've...

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Oscar Grant Film 'Highlights Racial Tensions'

By Greg Milam, US Correspondent The mother of a young black man, whose high-profile death sparked protests similar to those over the killing of Trayvon Martin, has told Sky News that America is failing to tackle the problem of racial profiling....

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Obama: Trayvon 'Could Have Been Me' Years Ago

Barack Obama has said Trayvon Martin "could have been me 35 years ago" and urged Americans to do some "soul-searching" about the country's racial history. The President took the rare step of speaking about his own personal experiences of racism, as...

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LA Violence: Zimmerman Verdict Sparks Clashes

By Tom Parmenter in Washington DC Violent clashes have broken out between police and protesters in Los Angeles after George Zimmerman's acquittal over the shooting death of unarmed black teenager Trayvon Martin. The LAPD said officers fired non-lethal...

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Ecuador Volcano Tungurahua Erupts And Explodes

At least 200 people have been forced to leave their homes after a volcano in Ecuador erupted and spewed ash miles into the air. The "strong explosion" at the Tungurahua volcano could be felt hundreds of miles away, the Geophysics Institute reported....

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Five Jamaican Athletes Fail Drug Tests

Five Jamaican athletes, including Asafa Powell, have tested positive for banned performance-enhancing drugs, according to the country's anti-doping authority. Herb Elliott, chairman of the Jamaican Anti-Doping Commission (JADCO), confirmed the body...

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Eight-Year-Old Saved From Lake Michigan Dune

An eight-year-old boy trapped in a sand dune beside Lake Michigan for several hours has been rescued. The boy, who has not been named, was playing at Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore state park when he partially fell into a hole and then got stuck under...

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Moscow Bus Crash: 18 Killed And 25 Injured

Eighteen people have been killed and another 25 injured in a road crash outside Moscow, Russian officials said. A truck, a bus and several other vehicles were involved and the dead includes a young girl, said the interior ministry. The accident took...

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Trayvon Martin: George Zimmerman Acquitted

George Zimmerman has been acquitted of all charges over the fatal shooting of black teenager Travyon Martin in Florida. Mr Zimmerman was freed after the jury deliberated for more than 15 hours over two days in the second-degree murder trial. The jurors...

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