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# north-carolina - Thursday 2 May, 2013
‘I still have a choice’ – Rory McIlroy won’t be pushed into Irish Olympic team
He’ll make the call further down the road to Rio.
# north-carolina - Monday 8 April, 2013
Search efforts continue for two children trapped under dirt in the US
The 6-year-old girl and 7-year-old boy were believed to have been playing in a hole at a home at the time of the incident.
# north-carolina - Monday 5 November, 2012
The final countdown: Obama and Romney in last push for votes
The candidates are criss-crossing the key battleground states with just hours to go before the US decides on Obama or Romney.
# north-carolina - Monday 29 October, 2012
14 rescued, 2 still missing after Hurricane sinks ‘HMS Bounty’
The tall ship – a replica of the one made famous by its mutiny – sank off North Carolina after being caught in Hurricane Sandy.
# north-carolina - Thursday 18 October, 2012
Video: Have you ever wondered what a Google data centre looks like?
The American corporation has released a video which shows the inside of its data centre in North Carolina. It’s not small.
# north-carolina - Saturday 13 October, 2012
Romney hits the road while Obama closes ranks ahead of second debate
Mitt Romney’s going to Ohio, Virginia and Iowa with a spring in his step; Barack Obama’s busy practising his lines.
# north-carolina - Wednesday 3 October, 2012
Four die after rare meningitis outbreak in US
All cases involved patients who received steroid injections for back pain, health officials said today.
# north-carolina - Saturday 18 August, 2012
PGA Tour: Walker leads Wyndham at halfway stage
The 33-year-old went eight under par on day two. He lies one shot clear of, defending champion, Webb Simpson.
# north-carolina - Sunday 1 July, 2012
The 9 at 9: Sunday
Nine things to know this morning…
# north-carolina - Thursday 14 June, 2012
John Edwards will not face second trial over election fraud charges
Federal charges against the former senator and presidential candidate are being dropped, say US prosecutors.
# north-carolina - Sunday 3 June, 2012
Extraordinary Photo of Venus Crossing the Sun of the Day
The transit of the planet Venus across the face of the sun is an almost once in a lifetime event that was captured back in 2004 and will be visible again this coming week.
# north-carolina - Wednesday 18 April, 2012
Video: Miracle escape as car explodes
Race car driver was clearly frustrated by the incident and walks off in a sulk…
# north-carolina - Thursday 1 March, 2012
US man drinks petrol from jar, lights cigarette, dies
Probably not the smartest move ever.
# north-carolina - Saturday 11 February, 2012
WATCH: Angry dad shoots daughter’s laptop – nine times – over Facebook post
North Carolina dad Tommy Jordan wasn’t at all impressed with a post on his daughter’s page. So he took permanent action.
# north-carolina - Sunday 5 February, 2012
In pictures: the Wright Brothers’ album of early flying machines
The brothers, their friends and their family took hundreds of images of their pioneering efforts in human flight.
# north-carolina - Tuesday 15 November, 2011
9-year-old survives two days stuck in wrecked car
The young girl’s father died in the incident, police said. The girl survived by eating Pop-Tarts and drinking Gatorade.
# north-carolina - Sunday 9 October, 2011
Sitdown Sunday: 7 deadly reads
The very best of the week’s writing from around the globe.
# north-carolina - Sunday 28 August, 2011
In Pictures: the aftermath of Hurricane Irene
Residents return to their homes along the east coast as New York dealt with the effects of the tropical storm.
Water levels rise as New York braces for Irene’s impact
Two million people are without electricity on the east coast as high winds and rough seas take at least ten lives…
# north-carolina - Saturday 27 August, 2011
Hurricane Irene claims first victim as it lashes North Carolina
The storm has hit land along the east coast of the United States with North Carolina so far the hardest hit.
“Don’t wait. Don’t delay” – Obama urges those in Irene’s path to move quickly
Over two million people are affected by evacuation orders as Hurricane Irene heads for land off the eastern sea board of the United States.
# north-carolina - Thursday 25 August, 2011
Debate over evacuation as Hurricane Irene heads for US east coast
A hurricane watch has been issued for the outer banks of North Carolina which means hurricane conditions could hit the US east coast within 36 hours.
# north-carolina - Tuesday 23 August, 2011
NASCAR driver loses driving licence for 45 days… for speeding
Kyle Busch, who currently leads the championship standings, was caught driving a borrowed car at 128mph in a 45mph zone.
5.9-magnitude earthquake strikes eastern United States
The earthquake sparked the emergency evacuation of the Pentagon, the White House and several airport control towers.
# north-carolina - Tuesday 12 July, 2011
Want a date with Mila Kunis? Just ask…
A US marine asked the Black Swan actress out via a YouTube video, and she said yes!
# north-carolina - Tuesday 21 June, 2011
Arthritic man robs $1 from bank – so he can get healthcare in jail
An American man resorted to crime simply because he couldn’t afford health care without being in state custody.
# north-carolina - Saturday 28 May, 2011
Blackbeard’s anchor recovered off coast of North Carolina
The anchor of the Queen Anne’s Revenge – weighting well over a tonne and measuring 11 feet long – is salvaged.
# north-carolina - Monday 18 April, 2011
Death toll from US storms rises to 45
The search for survivors gets underway across southern states of America. More than 240 tornadoes have been reported.
# north-carolina - Sunday 17 April, 2011
Death toll from US storms rises to 35
The storms that already hit three states in the US Deep South spread to the state of North Carolina on Saturday where 14 people died.
# north-carolina - Friday 15 April, 2011
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