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Former federal prosecutor Lori Lightfoot is Chicago’s first black, female mayor 03 Apr 2019 - 10:25 pm
Chicago mayor elect Lori Lightfoot speaks during the election night party in Chicago, Illinois on April 2, 2019. AFP / Kamil Krzaczynski
US aid cuts to Central America may backfire, fueling migration north 03 Apr 2019 - 09:49 pm
Central American asylum seekers including a Honduran girl, 2, and her mother near the US-Mexico border in McAllen, Texas on June 12, 2018. AFP / Getty Images North America / John Moore
Venezuelan FM visits anti-US allies in Mideast 03 Apr 2019 - 03:00 pm
Foreign Minister of Venezuela Jorge Arreaza speaks during a conference organized by Institute of Strategic Thinking (SDE), in Ankara, Turkey on April 2, 2019. Ali Bal?kç? - Anadolu
Multiple U.S. airlines face system issue, causing flight delays 01 Apr 2019 - 02:33 pm
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Maduro announces 30 days of electricity rationing in Venezuela 01 Apr 2019 - 11:25 am
Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro speaks during a meeting with members of the government in Caracas, Venezuela March 31, 2019. Miraflores Palace
Barbara Bush saw Trump as a 'symbol of greed' 01 Apr 2019 - 10:52 am
File photo of George HW Bush and Barbara Bush attend the Texas A and M University commencement ceremony in Texas, December 12, 2008. Reuters/Larry Downing
Biden bids to quell storm over campaign trail kiss 31 Mar 2019 - 07:29 pm
In this file photo taken on November 1, 2014 former Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor and current Nevada Assemblywoman Lucy Flores (D-Las Vegas) (L) introduces former US Vice President Joe Biden at a get-out-the-vote rally at a union hall in La
Trump's battle with 'Obamacare' moves to the courts 31 Mar 2019 - 06:47 pm
FILE PHOTO:  AFP / Brendan Smialowski
Danger still lingers two years after Colombia's deadly Mocoa landslide 31 Mar 2019 - 06:16 pm
Landslide survivor Eugenia Torres (left) and her friends stand behind a home in a flood prone area in Mocoa,Colombia. March 28, 2019. Thomson Reuters Foundation /Anastasia Moloney
Bolsonaro celebrates a coup Brazilians want to forget 31 Mar 2019 - 03:59 pm
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro. AFP / Jack GUEZ
Israel to approve 4,500 new settlement units in West Bank 29 Mar 2019 - 10:56 pm
A Palestinian watches as other hurls stones at Israeli troops during a protest marking the Land Day in al-Mughayer village, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank March 29, 2019. Reuters/Mohamad Torokman
Brazil ex-president Temer hit with new corruption charges 29 Mar 2019 - 08:41 pm
Michel Temer (EPA)
Venezuelan gov't bars Guaido from public office for 15 years 28 Mar 2019 - 10:01 pm
Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido, who many nations have recognised as the country's rightful interim ruler, gestures as he speaks during a meeting with political leaders in Caracas, March 27, 2019. Reuters/Ivan Alvarado
Trump threatens to shut Mexico border, again 28 Mar 2019 - 03:08 pm
US President Donald Trump speaks prior to awarding a posthumous Medal of Honor for US Army Staff Sergeant Travis Atkins during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, March 27, 2019.  AFP / SAUL LOEB
Truck ploughs into crowd in Guatemala killing more than 30 28 Mar 2019 - 07:42 am
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Man pleads guilty to kidnapping Jayme Closs, killing parents 27 Mar 2019 - 11:06 pm
This file police booking photo released on January 11, 2019 shows Jake Thomas Patterson, 21, suspected of kidnapping Jayme Closs,13.  AFP/Barron County Sheriff's Department
Russia says troops sent to Venezuela in accordance with 'legal norms' 27 Mar 2019 - 10:31 am
FILE PHOTO: An airplane with the Russian flag is seen at Simon Bolivar International Airport in Caracas, Venezuela March 24, 2019. REUTERS/Carlos Jasso/File Photo
Fly-by-night no more: Trump hones 2020 re-election machine 27 Mar 2019 - 07:52 am
U.S. President Donald Trump talks with reporters next to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and Senator Roy Blunt (R-MO) as he arrives for a closed Senate Republican policy lunch on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., March 26, 2019. REUTERS/Bren