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Trump fires back after incoming U.S. Senator Romney blasts president 02 Jan 2019 - 05:20 pm
FILE PHOTO: US President-elect Donald Trump shakes hands with Mitt Romney after their meeting at the clubhouse of Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, New Jersey. January 1, 2019.  AFP / Don EMMERT
Incoming GOP senator Romney rips Trump for ‘glaring’ shortfalls 02 Jan 2019 - 05:03 pm
In this file photo taken on November 19, 2016 US President-elect Donald Trump shakes hands with Mitt Romney after their meeting at the clubhouse of Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, New Jersey. (AFP / Don EMMERT)
Hill leaders to attend White House briefing on border 02 Jan 2019 - 12:07 pm
(FILES) In this file photo taken on December 24, 2018 the US Capitol is seen in Washington DC. AFP / Eric BARADAT
NY's 1st female attorney general closes her surprise tenure 01 Jan 2019 - 07:07 pm
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Brazil enters new era with far-right president 01 Jan 2019 - 05:20 pm
Supporters of Brazil's new President Jair Bolsonaro take pictures as they gather outside the Planalto Palace ahead of Bolsonaro's swear-in ceremony, in Brasilia, Brazil, January 1, 2019. REUTERS/Sergio Moraes
2 million in Times Square for New Year's? Experts say no way 31 Dec 2018 - 06:54 pm
FILE PHOTO: Revelers celebrate the New Year's Eve in Times Square in Manhattan, New York, U.S., December 31, 2017. Picture taken December 31, 2017. REUTERS/Amr Alfiky
New York's Times Square ready for New Year's close-up 31 Dec 2018 - 04:26 pm
Media try to take a look of the Waterford Crystal triangles on the Times Square New Year's Eve Ball on the roof of One Times Square in the Manhattan borough of New York, U.S., December 27, 2018. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz
Senator: Trump slowing down troop pullout from Syria 31 Dec 2018 - 02:02 pm
FILE PHOTO: US Senator Lindsey Graham AFP / JIM WATSON
Guatemala village mourns 2nd child to die in US custody 31 Dec 2018 - 01:41 pm
A girl from Salvador, part of the Central American migrants hoping to reach the United States, looks through the US-Mexico border fence in Playas de Tijuana, Baja California State, Mexico, on December 29, 2018.  AFP / GUILLERMO ARIAS
Trudeau’s carbon tax set to take effect in industrial heartland 31 Dec 2018 - 01:28 pm
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Bolsonaro's moment of truth arrives for Brazil 30 Dec 2018 - 10:22 pm
AFP / Mauro PIMENTEL
Trump puts blame for child deaths at border on Democrats 30 Dec 2018 - 04:36 pm
 Pedestrians, coming from Mexico, exit the San Ysidro Port of Entry along the US/Mexico border on Saturday, December 29, 2018 in San Ysidro, California. President Donald Trump has threatened to shut down the border if he doesn't get over 5 Billion in fund
Brazil's president-elect plans decree allowing wider gun ownership 29 Dec 2018 - 06:05 pm
In this file photo taken on November 14, 2018 Brazil's President-elect Jair Bolsonaro, gestures during a meeting with the newly elected governors in Brasilia. (AFP / Sergio LIMA)
Trump says build US-Mexico wall or he'll seal border 28 Dec 2018 - 08:17 pm
 U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a ceremony in Washington on December 20, 2018. (REUTERS/Jim Young/File Photo)
Angelina Jolie hints at move into politics, calls for more help for refugees and women 28 Dec 2018 - 06:09 pm
UNHCR / Andrew McConnell
No solution to shutdown in sight before Dems take House 28 Dec 2018 - 06:05 pm
 A sign declares the National Archive is closed due to a partial federal government shutdown in Washington, U.S., December 22, 2018. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts/File Photo
Blue sky at night lights up social media in New York 28 Dec 2018 - 08:59 am
 Blue light illuminates the night sky after a transformer explosion at Queens Borough in New York, the United States on December 27, 2018. ( Simin Liu - Anadolu Agency )
Mexico says military to play larger role in fighting fuel theft 28 Dec 2018 - 08:32 am
FILE PHOTO: A policeman inspects barrels containing stolen diesel fuel, stored in a tire repair shop, during an operation in the municipality of Apodaca, neighboring Monterrey July 4, 2011. Picture taken July 4, 2011. REUTERS/Josue Gonzalez/File Photo