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Brazil's education minister mocked for Twitter spelling error 12 Jan 2020 - 10:34 am
(FILES) In this file photo taken on April 09, 2019, the new Brazilian Education Minister Abraham Weintraub delivers a speech during his appointment ceremony at Planalto Palace in Brasilia. AFP / EVARISTO SA
U.S. winter storms cause 10 deaths, flight cancellations, power outages 12 Jan 2020 - 10:33 am
This handout image obtained courtesy of Bossier Parish, Louisiana, Sheriff's Office shows the aftermath of a powerfull storm on January 11, 2020. AFP PHOTO / Lt. Bill Davis / Bossier Parish Sheriff's Office
Pelosi's delay tests public opinion on impeachment 11 Jan 2020 - 05:38 am
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi holds her weekly news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, June 13, 2019. Reuters / Jonathan Ernst
Boy kills teacher, self in Mexico school, possibly 'influenced' by video game 11 Jan 2020 - 12:18 am
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Shoe test adds strange twist to Detroit wrongful conviction 10 Jan 2020 - 11:57 pm
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Trump offers new name for NATO in Middle East: NATOME 10 Jan 2020 - 11:56 pm
Donald Trump speaks to the press after announcing and initial deal with China at the South Lawn of the White House on October 11, 2019. AFP / Nicholas Kamm
Too hot: Backlash over Canada coffee chain offer to Harry, Meghan 10 Jan 2020 - 11:56 pm
A Tim Hortons coffee cup and coffee beans are displayed at the coffee shop during a media event a day before its opening in San Pedro Garza Garcia, neighboring Monterrey, Mexico, October 26, 2017. Reuters/Daniel Becerril
Peru pledges government aid for children of murdered women 10 Jan 2020 - 11:56 pm
View of Peruvian Congress in Lima on October 1, 2019. AFP / Cris Bouroncle
Iranian accused in 1994 Argentina bombing steps into debate 10 Jan 2020 - 09:45 pm
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Pelosi signals Trump impeachment charges may go to Senate next week 10 Jan 2020 - 09:45 pm
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) is questioned by reporters as she leaves the House Chamber at the U.S. Capitol January 10, 2020 in Washington, DC. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images/AFP
A decade after Haitian earthquake, a young victim struggles 10 Jan 2020 - 09:45 pm
An injured child receives medical treatment after an earthquake in Port-au-Prince in this January 13, 2010 file photo. Reuters/Eduardo Munoz
'Empty chairs' across Canada’s academic community after Iran plane crash 10 Jan 2020 - 07:34 pm
Photographs of student victims of a Ukrainian passenger jet which crashed in Iran are seen during a vigil at University of Toronto student housing in Toronto, Ontario, Canada January 8, 2020. Reuters/Chris Helgren
Iran to analyse black box after missile blamed for crash 10 Jan 2020 - 06:57 pm
A child's shoe is pictured on January 8, 2020 at the scene of a Ukrainian airliner that crashed shortly after take-off near Imam Khomeini airport in the Iranian capital Tehran. AFP / ISNA / Borna Ghassemi
US announces new sanctions on Iran after missile strikes 10 Jan 2020 - 06:57 pm
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin announce new sanctions on Iran in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, U.S., January 10, 2020. Reuters/Kevin Lamarque
Treasury will grant waivers to allow US participation in Iran crash probe 10 Jan 2020 - 06:57 pm
US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin announces new sanctions on Iran, at the White House in Washington, DC, on January 10, 2020. AFP / Nicholas Kamm
Trump sends North Korea's Kim birthday wishes 10 Jan 2020 - 12:31 pm
U.S. President Donald Trump meets with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un at the demilitarized zone separating the two Koreas, in Panmunjom, South Korea, June 30, 2019. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo
Wrongfully convicted Georgia man freed after 17 years 09 Jan 2020 - 09:44 pm
Kerry Robinson (Photo: Georgia Innocence Project)
Trump changes terms of 2020 race with Iran turmoil 09 Jan 2020 - 09:29 pm
A Trump 2020 campaign poster is seen on a fir alarm during a campaign rally by Donald Trump in Fayetteville, North Carolina, US, September 9, 2019. Reuters / Kevin Lamarque