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North Carolina election results won't change for a week -officials 05 Nov 2020 - 12:57 am
Signs direct voters into a polling station during the 2020 U.S. presidential election in Durham, Durham County, North Carolina, U.S., November 3, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Drake
DHS says no evidence foreign power could have tampered with U.S. vote 05 Nov 2020 - 12:06 am
Chilean president says regulators okay AstraZeneca COVID vaccine trial 04 Nov 2020 - 11:56 pm
FILE PHOTO: A test tube labelled with the Vaccine is seen in front of AstraZeneca logo in this illustration taken, September 9, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Storm Eta dumps heavy rain on Central America, sets path to Florida 04 Nov 2020 - 10:40 pm
Rain batters a street as Hurricane Eta approaches in Tela, Honduras November 2, 2020. REUTERS/Jorge Cabrera
Biden wins Wisconsin, flipping state from 2016 04 Nov 2020 - 10:32 pm
Democratic U.S. presidential nominee and former Vice President Joe Biden and former U.S. President Barack Obama gesture at a campaign drive-in, mobilization event in Flint, Michigan, U.S., October 31, 2020. REUTERS/Brian Snyder
Trump campaign sues to stop ballot count in Michigan 04 Nov 2020 - 10:07 pm
A supporter of U.S. President Donald Trump talks through a loudspeaker while driving his Trump Unity Bridge outside the TCF Center where poll workers are tabulating ballots after Election Day in Detroit, Michigan U.S., November 4, 2020. REUTERS/Rebecca Co
US formally exits global climate pact amid election uncertainty 04 Nov 2020 - 09:02 pm
FILE PHOTO: Green lights are projected onto the facade of the Hotel de Ville in Paris, France, after U.S. President Donald Trump announced his decision that the United States will withdraw from the Paris Climate Agreement at a news conference June 1, 2017
Judge skeptical of ballot counting challenge in suburban Philadelphia county 04 Nov 2020 - 08:38 pm
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - NOVEMBER 04: Election workers count ballots on November 04, 2020 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. With no winner declared in the presidential election last night, all eyes are on the outcome in a few remaining swing states to de
Brazil's Bolsonaro hopes Trump wins 04 Nov 2020 - 07:32 pm
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump hosts a photo-op with Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro before attending a working dinner at the Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Florida, U.S., March 7, 2020. REUTERS/Tom Brenner/File Photo
Trump campaign will immediately request recount in Wisconsin 04 Nov 2020 - 07:28 pm
An election official processes absentee ballots at a central count facility on Election Day in Kenosha, Wisconsin, November 3, 2020. REUTERS/Daniel Acker
Twitter labels Trump comments on ballot irregularities 'misleading' 04 Nov 2020 - 07:06 pm
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Biden says 'won't rest until every vote counted' 04 Nov 2020 - 06:26 pm
Workers process polling place equipment and materials at the Clark County Election Department after polls closed on November 3, 2020 in North Las Vegas, Nevada. Ethan Miller /AFP
US formally exits global climate pact amid election uncertainty 04 Nov 2020 - 01:24 pm
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump refers to amounts of temperature change as he announces his decision that the United States will withdraw from the landmark Paris Climate Agreement, in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, U.S., June 1,
Biden at 238 electoral votes, Trump at 213: US media 04 Nov 2020 - 12:17 pm
This combination of pictures created on November 4, 2020 shows Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden gestures after speaking during election night at the Chase Center in Wilmington, Delaware, and US President Donald Trump speaks during election night
Biden campaign says its lawyers standing by if Trump goes to court over vote 04 Nov 2020 - 12:09 pm
People stand next to a screen displaying a U.S. flag in Times Square during the 2020 U.S. presidential election in New York City, New York, U.S. November 4, 2020. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
Trump falsely claims victory, after rival Biden voices confidence 04 Nov 2020 - 10:48 am
This combination of pictures created on November 4, 2020 shows Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden gestures after speaking during election night at the Chase Center in Wilmington, Delaware, and US President Donald Trump speaks during election night
With results from key states unclear, Trump declares victory 04 Nov 2020 - 10:34 am
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks about early results from the 2020 U.S. presidential election in the East Room of the White House in Washington, U.S., November 4, 2020. REUTERS/Carlos Barria
Biden, Trump both predict victory as president alleges theft 04 Nov 2020 - 09:19 am
US Democratic presidential nominee and former Vice President Joe Biden wears a face mask as he reacts next to his wife Jill following early results from the 2020 U.S. presidential election in Wilmington, Delaware, U.S., November 4, 2020. Reuters/Mike Sega

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Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte appears at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague on September 16, 2026, during a preparatory session as he faces charges over his “war on drugs,” which killed thousands. Photo by Piroschka VAN DE WOUW / ANP / AFP Philippines ex-leader Duterte makes first in-person ICC appearance
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