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Trump warns sacked FBI chief over media leaks 13 May 2017 - 07:49 am
 AFP/ Drew Angerer AND Jim WATSON
Climate Change to cause more floods in Canada: Trudeau 11 May 2017 - 06:28 pm
Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (C) helps fill sandbags after flooding in Terrasse-Vaudreuil, Quebec, Canada May 7, 2017. Adam Scotti/Prime Minister's Office
Republican lawmaker gets drubbing over health reform 11 May 2017 - 09:39 am
US Representative Tom MacArthur (R-NJ) listens to a question from a constituent during a town hall, in Willingboro, New Jersey on May 10, 2017. AFP / DOMINICK REUTER
Trump defiant after shock Comey sacking 11 May 2017 - 09:32 am
Protesters on an overpass above the 101 freeway denounce the firing of FBI Director James Comey by US President Donald Trump amid investigations into possible collusion between Trump advisors and the Russian government on May 10, 2017 in Los Angeles, Cali
Liberals win election in Canada's British Columbia, lose majority -TV projection 10 May 2017 - 10:57 am
British Columbia Premier Christy Clark waves to supporters after delivering a speech at the B.C Liberal election party in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
US considering ban on electronic devices to flights from Europe 10 May 2017 - 10:33 am
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Trump fires FBI Director Comey, setting off US political storm 10 May 2017 - 08:53 am
FILE PHOTO: A combination photo shows U.S. President Donald Trump (L) in the House of Representatives in Washington, U.S., on February 28, 2017 and FBI Director James Comey in Washington U.S. on July 7, 2016. REUTERS/Jim Lo Scalzo/Pool, Gary Cameron/File
Brazil's Lula: leftist giant on the brink of tumbling 10 May 2017 - 08:48 am
Members of Workers Party (PT) attend a march before former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's testimony to federal judge Sergio Moro, in Curitiba, Brazil, May 9, 2017. REUTERS/Rodolfo Buhrer
World's heaviest man goes under knife in Mexico 10 May 2017 - 07:35 am
Jose Antonio Castaneda, the doctor of Juan Pedro Franco, formerly the heaviest man in the world, answers questions during a press conference in Guadalajara, Mexico on May 9, 2017. AFP / Hector Guerrero
Workers at US nuclear site take cover after tunnel collapse 09 May 2017 - 08:02 pm
This file photo taken on March 17, 2011 shows a sign warning visitors of searches for prohibited materials as they near the Hanford nuclear site in Hanford, Washington. AFP / Shaun Tandon
Climate envoys meet in Bonn, but all eyes on Washington 09 May 2017 - 08:20 am
The Paris climate-rescue deal reached to combat global warming, rapidly melting Antarctic ice, is under threat with the new US administration (AFP Photo/MARK RALSTON)
U.S. anti-Muslim bias incidents increased in 2016, group says 09 May 2017 - 07:59 am
Imam Abdul-Latif Sackor walks out of the Islamic Center of Rhode Island, Masjid Al-Kareem Mosque in Providence, Rhode Island, U.S., May 4, 2017. Reuters/Brian Snyder
Canada floods hit thousands 09 May 2017 - 02:14 am
Mina Tayarani carrying a bag of her belongings as she is evacuated from her home in a flooded residential neighbourhood in Ile Bizard, Quebec, yesterday.
Trump has opened the door to some unions, but not others 09 May 2017 - 01:54 am
Native American leaders and climate activists prepare to protest outside a Chase Bank location, in opposition to the Keystone XL Pipeline, in Seattle, yesterday.
Venezuela oppn boycotts meeting on Maduro assembly; clashes rage 09 May 2017 - 01:54 am
Opposition supporters clash with riot police during a rally against President Nicolas Maduro in Caracas, yesterday.
Canada’s Quebec battles floods; police search for toddler, man swept away 08 May 2017 - 06:23 pm
Hydro-Quebec workers check on evacuated homes in a flooded residential neighbourhood in Rigaud, Quebec, Canada May 7, 2017. REUTERS/Christinne Muschi
Trump's travel ban faces new test 08 May 2017 - 11:06 am
Protesters chant during a rally against travel ban at San Diego International Airport, on March 6, 2017 (AFP Photo/Sandy Huffaker)
More troops deployed as Canada braces for worse flooding 08 May 2017 - 10:18 am
A resident of Ile Mercier south of Quebec pulls a rubber boat in the floods on Saturday 6, 2017.  ( Amru Salahuddien - Anadolu Agency )