New Posts to BBC News - US & Canada on Nov 14, 2013:
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1) US mobster 'Whitey' Bulger jailed
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-24946075#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
US mobster James "Whitey" Bulger is given two consecutive life sentences plus five years by a court in Boston for racketeering and 11 murders.
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2) US crushes tons of illegal ivory
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-24951810#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
More than six tons of confiscated ivory including tusks, carvings and jewellery have been crushed in public in the US state of Colorado.
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3) VIDEO: Toronto mayor 'receiving help'
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-24947576#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Embattled Toronto mayor Rob Ford has said he is "receiving support" and apologised for using "unforgivable language" following claims relating to "cocaine, escorts, prostitution".
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4) VIDEO: Obama promises healthcare fix
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-24947577#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
US President Barack Obama has announced a one-year reprieve for millions of Americans facing cancellation of their health insurance policies under his embattled healthcare law.
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5) Yellen defends Fed in Senate hearing
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24946776#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Janet Yellen, the woman the White House wants to run the Federal Reserve, defends its stimulus efforts at her confirmation hearing.
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6) Bid for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24949362#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Investment firm Fairholme Capital is offering to buy the US mortgage guarantee firms Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
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7) America's 'completely broken' execution system
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-24935868#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
US states struggle in secret to find drugs for executions
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8) Chatting With Mr Snapchat
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-24925932#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Rory meets the self-destructing photo app's founder
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9) The powerful allure of homeless people on social media
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-24942277#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Why this indigent US veteran's makeover went viral
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