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Accuser in LA case to testify at Weinstein’s NY rape trial 05 Feb 2020 - 07:19 pm
Film producer Harvey Weinstein leaves New York Criminal Court for his sexual assault trial in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, US, February 4, 2020. Reuters/Jeenah Moon
Mexican farmers take over dams to stop water payments to US 05 Feb 2020 - 07:19 pm
US Border Patrol agents conduct a training exercise in the Anapra area, in front of the wall that divides Sunland Park, New Mexico, US, from Mexico, as seen from Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua state, on January 31, 2020. AFP / Herika Martinez
Equatorial Guinea offers China $2 million for virus fight 05 Feb 2020 - 06:16 pm
A mural against xenophobia towards Chinese people is seen after two cases of the novel coronavirus were confirmed in Italy, by street artist Laika in Rome, Italy, February 5, 2020. Reuters/Guglielmo Mangiapane
Biden slump in Iowa may signal bigger campaign woes 05 Feb 2020 - 06:13 pm
Joe Biden gestures as he addresses supporters and curious voters at the IBEW Local 490 in Concord, New Hampshire on February 4, 2020. AFP / Joseph Prezioso
Iowa Democrats drawn to two faces of change 05 Feb 2020 - 06:13 pm
 Pete Buttigieg and Bernie Sanders. AFP / Joseph Prezioso
Key takeaways from Trump’s State of the Union speech 05 Feb 2020 - 06:13 pm
This combination of pictures created on February 04, 2020 shows Speaker of the US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi extending a hand to US president Donald Trump ahead of the State of the Union address at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on February
Trump impeachment acquittal on track ahead of Senate vote 05 Feb 2020 - 06:13 pm
President Donald Trump waves after delivering his State of the Union address in the chamber of the US House of Representatives at the US Capitol Building on February 4, 2020. AFP / Olivier Douliery
Trump's State of Union speech exposes bitter US divides 05 Feb 2020 - 08:24 am
House Speaker Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) rips up pages of the State of the Union speech after U.S. President Donald Trump finishes his State of the Union speech in the chamber of the U.S. House of Representatives on February 04, 2020 in Washington, DC. Mark
Buttigieg has narrow Iowa lead on Sanders, Biden lags in Democratic race 05 Feb 2020 - 08:20 am
Democratic presidential candidate and former South Bend, Indiana mayor Pete Buttigieg, speaks during a campaign event in Concord, New Hampshire, U.S., February 4, 2020. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
Salvadorans killed after U.S. deportation highlights dangers to migrants: report 05 Feb 2020 - 08:16 am
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Iowa reports no caucus winner after ‘inconsistencies’ bedevil count 04 Feb 2020 - 10:39 pm
View of the banquet hall the day following 2020 Democratic Presidential Candidate Senator Amy Klobuchar's Iowa Caucus Rally in Des Moines, Iowa, US, February 4, 2020. Reuters/Brenna Norman
Wishful thinking: Chief justice no savior for liberals at Trump trial 04 Feb 2020 - 10:39 pm
In this file photo taken on November 30, 2018 Chief Justice John Roberts poses for the official group photo at the US Supreme Court in Washington, DC. AFP / Mandel Ngan
In his old parish, Argentines hope Pope Francis can help solve debt crisis 04 Feb 2020 - 06:37 pm
Maxi and his daughter Malena enter the building where they live and where Pope Francis was born in the district of Flores, in Buenos Aires, Argentina February 3, 2020.  Reuters/Matias Baglietto
Canadian jet forced back to airport after passenger falsely claims he has corona virus 04 Feb 2020 - 06:03 pm
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Confusion as delays mar Iowa White House contest 04 Feb 2020 - 08:26 am
Supporters of Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) prepare to caucus for her in the gymnasium at Roosevelt High School February 03, 2020 in Des Moines, Iowa. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images/AFP
Two dead, one wounded in shooting at Texas university campus 03 Feb 2020 - 11:29 pm
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What the Iowa caucuses could mean for Democratic presidential candidates 03 Feb 2020 - 09:10 pm
Tulsi Gabbard, Joe Biden, Amy Klobuchar, Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders, walk arm-in-arm with during the MLK Day Parade in Columbia January 20, 2020. Reuters / Randall Hill
Jailbreak in the ‘city of blood’: Brazil’s drug gangs overrun Paraguay 03 Feb 2020 - 09:10 pm
A dog is seen in front of the border prison, where prisoners, housed in a gallery for members of Brazil's First Capital Command (PCC) gang, broke out of the jail in Pedro Juan Caballero, Paraguay January 22, 2020.  Reuters/Gabriel Stargardter