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California considers advancing primary date to strengthen state's influence 12 Sep 2017 - 08:48 am
Peninsula
'Devastation' in Florida Keys, Irma weakens 12 Sep 2017 - 07:20 am
ISLAMORADA, FL: Debris is shown strewn along a roadway in the wake of powerful Hurricane Irma on September 11, 2017 in Isamorada, a village encompassing six of the Florida Keys. Marc Serota/Getty Images/AFP
At least 10 dead in Cuba from Irma: official 11 Sep 2017 - 07:10 pm
View of damages after the passage of Hurricane Irma, in Cojimar neighborhood in Havana, on September 10, 2017. AFP / YAMIL LAGE
Pope slams climate change deniers as 'stupid' 11 Sep 2017 - 05:59 pm
Pope Francis talks to journalists during a press conference held on board the flight to Rome, at the end of a five-day visit to Colombia, on September 11, 2017.  AFP / Andrew Medichini
Dutch king to visit hurricane-hit Sint Maarten 11 Sep 2017 - 10:52 am
View of damages after the passage of Hurricane Irma, in Cojimar neighborhood in Havana, on September 10, 2017. / AFP.
Irma weakens but continues to batter Florida 11 Sep 2017 - 10:06 am
Peninsula
LA protestors voice support for 'Dreamer' immigrants 11 Sep 2017 - 10:03 am
LAS VEGAS, NV: Immigrants and supporters chant outside the New York-New York Hotel & Casino on the Las Vegas Strip during a
Irma weakens to Category 1 Hurricane but still poses threat 11 Sep 2017 - 09:41 am
Peninsula
Mourners sob, sift wreckage of huge Mexico quake 11 Sep 2017 - 08:40 am
Relatives and friends accompany to the cemetery the remains of a victim of Thursday night's 8.2-magnitude quake, in Juchitan, Oaxaca, Mexico, on September 10, 2017. AFP / RONALDO SCHEMIDT
After Irma, tourists party and Cubans take a dip in flooded streets 11 Sep 2017 - 07:42 am
Tourists and a security agent are seen on a beach a day after the passage of Hurricane Irma in Varadero, Cuba, September 10, 2017. REUTERS/Alexandre Meneghini
Little US pressure amid talk of ethnic cleansing in Myanmar 10 Sep 2017 - 09:18 pm
Exhausted Rohingya refugees rest on the shore after crossing the Bangladesh-Myanmar border by boat through the Bay of Bengal in Shah Porir Dwip, Bangladesh, September 10, 2017. Reuters/Danish Siddiqui
Irma death toll in St Maarten climbs to four 10 Sep 2017 - 06:45 pm
This handout photograph provided courtesy of the Dutch Department of Defense on September 8, 2017 shows a man looking on over the devastion of Hurricane Irma on the Dutch Caribbean island of Sint Maarten. AFP PHOTO / DUTCH DEFENSE MINISTRY
Hurricane Irma hits lower Florida Keys: US forecasters 10 Sep 2017 - 02:24 pm
Rough surf churned up buy the approaching hurricane damage the docks at Whale harbour in the Florida Keys as winds and rain from the outer bands of Hurricane Irma arrive in Islamorada, Florida on September 9, 2017.  AFP / Gaston De Cardenas
Hurricane Irma nearing Florida with catastrophic winds, deadly storm surges 10 Sep 2017 - 08:39 am
A man wades through a flooded street during the passage of Hurricane Irma, in Havana, on September 9, 2017. Irma's blast through the Cuban coastline weakened it to a Category Three, but it is still packing winds of 125 miles (200 kilometer) per hour. / AF
Death toll from massive Mexican quake rises to 65 09 Sep 2017 - 10:00 pm
Relatives of German Torres morn during a funeral of victim of the 8.2 magnitude earthquake that hit Mexico's Pacific coast, in Juchitan de Zaragoza, state of Oaxaca, September 9, 2017. AFP / Victoria Razo
Scramble to flee Irma underscores rich, poor divide 09 Sep 2017 - 09:51 pm
People arrive at a shelter at Alico Arena where thousands of Floridians are hoping to ride out Hurricane Irma on September 9, 2017 in Fort Myers, Florida. The Fort Myers area could begin to feel hurricane-force winds from Irma by 11 a.m. Sunday and experi
Irma pummels Cuba as Florida hunkers for a hit 09 Sep 2017 - 07:08 pm
Doctor Alberto Rodriguez takes a television from his home to a safer place prior to the arrival of the Hurricane Irma in Caibarien, Cuba, September 8, 2017. (REUTERS/Alexandre Meneghini)
After Irma, fearful islands await Hurricane Jose 09 Sep 2017 - 02:34 pm
Wrecked boats are seen at the Fort Louis Marina in Marigot on September 8, 2017 on Saint-Martin island, devastated by Hurricane Irma.   AFP / Martin BUREAU