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Internet companies urge FCC to reject Trump bid to impose new social media regulations 02 Sep 2020 - 10:50 pm
US President Donald Trump boards Air Force One before departing from Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland on September 2, 2020, as he heads to Wilmington, North Carolina. / AFP / MANDEL NGAN
In Peru, virus erodes centuries-old burial traditions 02 Sep 2020 - 05:02 pm
A scientist works at the Neurobiology laboratory of the Cayetano Heredia University in Lima.  AFP / ERNESTO BENAVIDES
TS Nana to become hurricane before making landfall in Belize 02 Sep 2020 - 09:36 am
This NOAA/GOES satellite image shows Tropical Storm Nana (R) in the Caribbean at 22:00UTC, on September 1, 2020. Nana will pass near the coast of Honduras on September 2, before intensifying and reaching Belize one day later, the Miami-based National Hurr
New book 'Melania and Me' feeds speculations about First Lady 02 Sep 2020 - 12:20 am
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White House slams WHO over criticism of push for COVID-19 vaccine 01 Sep 2020 - 11:22 pm
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Trump visits Kenosha, not to comfort Blake family but back police 01 Sep 2020 - 10:55 pm
US President Donald Trump with US Attorney General William Barr (R) and Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf (L), speaks to officials during a roundtable discussion on community safety, at Mary D. Bradford High School in in Kenosha, Wisconsin on S
Los Angeles police fatally shoot Black man after suspected bike violation 01 Sep 2020 - 10:42 pm
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - AUGUST 28: An aerial view of the new permanent 'All Black Lives Matter' mural after it was painted on Hollywood Boulevard on August 28, 2020 in Los Angeles, California. Mario Tama/Getty Images/AFP
Wanting to social distance, biking surges in North America's largest city 01 Sep 2020 - 10:33 pm
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Brazilian Amazon fires near level of 2019 crisis 01 Sep 2020 - 08:52 pm
A tract of the Amazon jungle is seen burning as it is cleared by loggers and farmers near Humaita, Amazonas State, Brazil August 26, 2020. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino
US panel says health workers, first responders should be first to get COVID-19 vaccines 01 Sep 2020 - 08:14 pm
FILE PHOTO: A scientist filters out samples during the research and development of a vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at a laboratory of BIOCAD biotechnology company in St Petersburg, Russia June 11, 2020. REUTERS/Anton Vaganov/File Phot
Earthquake of magnitude 6.8 strikes near coast of northern Chile 01 Sep 2020 - 07:54 pm
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15 years later, Walmart launches its answer to Amazon Prime 01 Sep 2020 - 01:46 pm
In this file photo the Walmart logo is displayed on a shopping cart at a Walmart store on August 15, 2013 in Chicago, Illinois. US retail giant Walmart said on August 27, 2020 it had teamed with Microsoft in a bid to buy short-form video app TikTok. / AFP
AstraZeneca US vaccine trial starts after delay, hospital says 31 Aug 2020 - 11:53 pm
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Brazil's iconic chief Raoni hospitalized with Covid-19 31 Aug 2020 - 08:31 pm
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Canada contracts with Novavax for 76 mn vaccine doses for 2021 31 Aug 2020 - 07:33 pm
Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau accompanied by Melanie Joly (R) Canada's Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages speaks with Krishnaraj Tiwari about vaccines at the National Research Council of Canada in Montreal, Quebec, Canada Aug
Trump presses law and order message as protest turns deadly 31 Aug 2020 - 12:14 am
PORTLAND, OREGON, USA - AUGUST 28: Protesters hold banners during a march led by the NAACP and a youth group, Fridays 4 Freedom, to commemorate Martin Luther King’s 1963 Washington DC march, at the Convention Center in Portland, Oregon, on August 28, 2020
Problem at US telecoms giant causes global internet outages 30 Aug 2020 - 11:50 pm
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US coronavirus cases top 6 million as Midwest, schools face outbreaks 30 Aug 2020 - 11:32 pm
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