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California prepares for aftershocks, but big jolt not likely 07 Jul 2019 - 09:38 pm
A 'Now Entering Government Property' sign is posted outside the main gate to Naval Air Weapons Station (NAWS) China Lake on July 7, 2019 in Ridgecrest, California.  Mario Tama/Getty Images/AFP
Mali PM vows heightened security in restive central region 07 Jul 2019 - 09:38 pm
Malian Prime Minister Boubou Cisse reviews a guard of honour upon his arrival in Sevare, central Mali, on July 3, 2019. AFP / Marco Longari
Helicopter crashed in Bahamas recovered 07 Jul 2019 - 09:38 pm
REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE: Investigators check the wreckage of an Indonesian military helicopter which crashed on July 8, 2016 into a suburban area just north of Yogyakarta, a major city on the main island of Java (AFP)
21 hurt in shopping plaza blast: Gas lines found ruptured 07 Jul 2019 - 09:18 am
Debris are seen in an affected area after an explosion at The Fountains shopping center in Plantation, Florida, U.S. July 6, 2019. REUTERS/Marco Bello
Pete Buttigieg has money. Can he turn it into a 2020 win? 06 Jul 2019 - 06:45 pm
South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg speaks during the second night of the first Democratic presidential candidates debate in Miami, Florida, U.S. June 27, 2019. (REUTERS/Mike Segar/File Photo)
Crews assess damage from second big quake in Southern California 06 Jul 2019 - 05:31 pm
A crack on Highway 178 is seen as construction workers fix a broken water line south of Trona, after a 6.4-magnitude earthquake hit in Ridgecrest, California, on July 4, 2019. (AFP / FREDERIC J. BROWN)
Powerful Southern California quake, second in two days, causes damage, injuries 06 Jul 2019 - 10:50 am
A crack on Highway 178 is seen as construction workers fix a broken water line south of Trona, after a 6.4-magnitude earthquake hit in Ridgecrest, California, on July 4, 2019. AFP / FREDERIC J. BROWN
Family escapes serious injury when plane ends up in lake 05 Jul 2019 - 10:46 pm
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Families file suit in bizarre US mistaken identity case 05 Jul 2019 - 10:46 pm
Children ride their bike along the beach during low tide near St Helier, Jersey, November 11, 2012. Reuters/Stefan Wermuth
Maduro shows military might in Independence Day celebration 05 Jul 2019 - 10:45 pm
Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro stands next to his wife Cilia Flores and Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino Lopez, as he arrives for a military parade to celebrate the 208th anniversary of Venezuela's declaration of independence in Caracas, Venezuela
Police and residents rescue 6-foot snake from car engine 05 Jul 2019 - 10:45 pm
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Both sides in Sudan political crisis hail power-sharing deal 05 Jul 2019 - 09:55 pm
African union envoy to Sudan Mohamed al-Hacen Lebatt (L) sits next to Sudan's deputy chief of the ruling military council General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo as he shakes hands with an army general following a press conference in Khartoum in which they announce
Kamala Harris says she raised nearly $12 million in second quarter 05 Jul 2019 - 09:55 pm
Kamala Harris
2020 Democrats see opportunity on foreign policy 05 Jul 2019 - 09:55 pm
Twenty four 2020 Democratic presidential candidates in a combination photo
Biden says he was surprised by Harris attack at Democrats' debate 05 Jul 2019 - 09:55 pm
Joe Biden, Bernie Sanders and Kamala Harris pose before the start of the second US 2020 presidential election Democratic candidates debate in Miami, June 27, 2019. Reuters/Carlo Allegri
San Francisco: More homeless living in vehicles 05 Jul 2019 - 07:21 pm
A homeless encampment made of tents and tarps lines the Santa Ana riverbed near Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, January 25, 2018. AFP/Robyn Beck
Californians jolted by strong aftershock following strongest quake in 25 years 05 Jul 2019 - 07:21 pm
Fissures that opened up under a highway during a powerful earthquake that struck Southern California are seen near the city of Ridgecrest, California, U.S., July 4, 2019. Reuters/David McNew
Love of country? Or a political stunt? Trump holiday speech divides Americans 05 Jul 2019 - 12:48 am
US Secret Service Uniformed Division officers detain a man in front of the White House during a Fourth of July Independence Day protest in Washington, July 4, 2019. Reuters/Eric Thayer