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Fed maintains pace of asset purchase
19 Jun 2013
The Federal Reserve maintains its $85bn-a-month (£54bn) asset purchase programme, and Fed chairman Ben Bernanke says the bank could begin scaling back the programme later this year.
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One in nine US bridges 'deficient'
19 Jun 2013
One in nine bridges in the US - more than 66,000 in total - are structurally deficient, a number likely to grow amid US budget woes, a report finds.
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New clashes in Brazil before match
19 Jun 2013
Police fire tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse protesters in the Brazilian city of Fortaleza, ahead of a football match against Mexico.
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Kerry calls Karzai to defuse tension
19 Jun 2013
The US Secretary of State calls the Afghan leader to defuse tension over the opening of a Taliban office in Qatar, an Afghan official says.
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Care workers 'were caught asleep'
19 Jun 2013
Two workers at a care home in Buckinghamshire asked for forgiveness after being caught sleeping during their night shift, a court hears.