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Mexico president says El Chapo had same power as president 01 Jan 2020 - 08:33 pm
Recaptured drug lord Joaquin El Chapo Guzman is escorted by soldiers at the hangar belonging to the office of the Attorney General in Mexico City, January 8, 2016. Reuters / Henry Romero
Security tight, Jews gather at stadium for religious event 01 Jan 2020 - 06:03 pm
An NYPD car patrols in South Williamsburg Brooklyn on December 30, 2019 in New York City, two days after an intruder wounded five people at a rabbi's house in New York during a gathering to celebrate the Jewish festival of Hanukkah. AFP / Kena Betancur
US 2020 hopeful Bloomberg promises 'open office' White House 31 Dec 2019 - 08:59 pm
Michael Bloomberg speaks during an event to open a campaign office at Eastern Market in Detroit, Michigan on December 21, 2019. AFP / Jeff Kowalsky
Mexico's ambassador leaves Bolivia after expulsion 31 Dec 2019 - 07:58 pm
A police vehicle is seen at the entrance of La Rinconada gated community, where the Mexican embassy is located, in La Paz on Dcember 31, 2019. AFP / Jorge Bernal
Warren to ask Americans to 'imagine something better' in New Year's Eve speech 31 Dec 2019 - 06:52 pm
Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) speaks during a campaign stop at The River Center on December 28, 2019 in Des Moines, Iowa. Joe Raedle/Getty Images/AFP
Winter storm cancels flights in eastern Canada 31 Dec 2019 - 11:27 am
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Tennessee officer killed while chasing suspect on highway 31 Dec 2019 - 10:42 am
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South Florida football player dies after being hit by train 31 Dec 2019 - 10:32 am
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3 years in, no sign of Trump's replacement for Obamacare 30 Dec 2019 - 08:31 pm
US President Donald Trump speaks to former President Barack Obama after inauguration ceremonies at the US Capitol on January 20, 2017, in Washington. AFP / Robyn Beck
Armed congregants kill gunman who shot 2 at Texas church 30 Dec 2019 - 07:44 pm
Authorities work the scene after a shooting took place during services at West Freeway Church of Christ on December 29, 2019 in White Settlement, Texas. Stewart F House/Getty Images/AFP
New York mayor decries 'crisis' of anti-Semitism after attack 30 Dec 2019 - 07:44 pm
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio (R) talks during a gathering at Grand Army Plaza in solidarity with the victims after an assailant stabbed five people attending a party at an Hasidic rabbi's home in Monsey, N.Y., on December 28, 2019, while they were c
Bolivia to expel Mexico ambassador, two Spanish diplomats 30 Dec 2019 - 06:44 pm
Bolivian interim President Jeanine Anez shows a document as she presents a bill on the Transition Electoral Regime for the 2020 general elections in La Paz on November 20, 2019. AFP / Jorge Bernal
Twitter system 'outage' briefly blocked Trump whistleblower tweet 30 Dec 2019 - 09:55 am
In this file photo taken on December 24, 2019 US President Donald Trump answers questions from reporters after making a video call to the troops stationed worldwide at the Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach Florida
5 stabbed at a celebration in NYC 29 Dec 2019 - 09:42 am
Jewish people try to reach the area where 5 people were stabbed at a Hasidic rabbi's home in Monsey, New York, U.S., December 29, 2019. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz
Death toll in Chile protests since October rises to 27 28 Dec 2019 - 06:31 pm
Riot police spray water to disperse demonstrators during a protest against Chilean President Sebastian Pinera's government in Santiago, on December 27, 2019. AFP / CLAUDIO REYES
New Mexico couple in family found dead was getting divorce 27 Dec 2019 - 07:41 pm
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Mexico president urges Bolivia to respect right of asylum 27 Dec 2019 - 07:41 pm
Mexico President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador delivers a speech before relatives of 43 missing students at the National Palace in Mexico City on December 3, 2018. AFP / Ronaldo Schemidt
Hawaii tour copter with 7 aboard is missing, search underway 27 Dec 2019 - 06:18 pm
File photo: A tourist swims with a sandbar shark on a cageless shark dive tour in Haleiwa. Hawaii, February 16, 2015. Reuters / Hugh Gentry

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A Palestinian woman carrying a child walks past members of the Israeli occupation army and armoured vehicles during an Israeli military operation at the Balata camp for Palestinian refugees, east of Nablus in the occupied West Bank, on August 31, 2026. Photo by JAAFAR ASHTIYEH / AFP Israeli occupation authorities renew administrative detention orders against 45 prisoners
The wreckage of a passenger bus that overturned on the Dahab-Nuweiba road is pictured at the site of the crash in Egypt's South Sinai province on September 2, 2026. (Photo by AFP) Victims of bus incident in Egypt reach 22 deaths
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This picture taken from Azabudai Hills on August 28, 2026 shows the Tokyo Tower and the city skyline in Tokyo. (Photo by Philip FONG / AFP) Japan to make driving tests harder for some older motorists
Students raise their hands as they evacuate during a nationwide school drills to safeguard students from armed intruders, at a school in San Rafael, Bulacan on September 3, 2026. (Photo by Jam STA ROSA / AFP) Philippines holds drills to safeguard students from armed intruders
Republic of Korea Prime Minister Han Seong-sook (C) speaks as Interior and Safety Minister Yun Ho-jung (L) looks on during a press conference announcing the relocation plan of government agencies at the government complex in Seoul on September 3, 2026. (Photo by YONHAP / AFP) Republic of Korea accelerates bid to put govt bodies outside of Seoul
This aerial photo shows flood in Qianchuan, China's Central Jiangxi province on September 2, 2026. (Photo by CN-STR / AFP) Schools, ferry routes suspended as Typhoon Saudel lashes east China

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