01 Mar
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News Bulletin
The main headlines on Al Jazeera English, featuring the latest news and reports from around the world.
President Obama and House Speaker John Boehner remain divided on the issue of budget cuts [AFP]
Obama and Republicans discuss spending cuts
US president required by law to order $85bn in budget cuts after legislators fail to reach deal on deficit reduction.
Last Modified: 01 Mar 2013 17:42 GMT




Cuts threaten the needy
Americas
US sailors jailed in Okinawa rape trial
The two soldiers had admitted their guilt in case that led to night-time curfew on all US military personnel in Japan.
Last Modified: 01 Mar 2013 16:48 GMT
Asia-Pacific
Beyond the ‘angry black woman’
The Stream01
Mar 2013 15:27 GMT
Why do black female stereotypes continue to resurface in the US?
Turks and Kurds look to Good Friday accords as template for peace
- Both sides visit London, Belfast and Dublin to learn methodology and psychology that led to negotiations breakthrough
Opinion

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Bob Woodward embodies US political culture in a single outburst | Glenn Greenwald
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