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US 'model soldier' gets 25 years in prison for Islamic State support 04 Dec 2018 - 07:32 pm
A high school photo of Ilaika Erik Kang from 2001 (KGMB-TV)
About 4,000 migrants died or missing on way to US, AP finds 04 Dec 2018 - 02:09 pm
A woman who has been traveling in a caravan of Central American migrants hoping to get to the United States, climbs the metal barrier separating Mexico and the US to cross from Playas de Tijuana in Mexico into the US, on December 3, 2018.   AFP / Guillerm
Apple launches online store with discounts for veterans 04 Dec 2018 - 11:22 am
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Trump pays respects as president Bush lies in state in US Capitol 04 Dec 2018 - 08:42 am
US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump arrive to pay their respects to former US President George H. W. Bush as he lies in state in the US Capitol's rotunda December 3, 2018 in Washington, DC. / AFP / POOL / JONATHAN ERNST
Number of dead, missing in California's deadliest wildfire drops 04 Dec 2018 - 08:36 am
File photo of Irma Corona (R) comforts neighbor Gerryann Wulbern in front of the remains of Wulbern's home after the two returned for the first time since the Camp Fire in Paradise, California, U.S. November 22, 2018. REUTERS/Elijah Nouvelage
FBI agents search home of Atlantic City's first-term mayor 03 Dec 2018 - 09:19 pm
Agents in dark blue FBI windbreakers carried white cardboard boxes out of the house, which is about a mile from Atlantic City's casinos. Earlier they removed a computer and a printer, stashing the items in dark sport utility vehicles. (AFP file photo)
Service dog accompanies late president Bush on final farewell 03 Dec 2018 - 09:18 pm
Sully, the service dog of George HW Bush in his final months, lays in front of Bush's casket at the George H. Lewis & Sons funeral home in Houston, Texas, December 3, 2018. Evan Sisley/George HW Bush office / via Reuters
Air Force One collects Bush casket for days-long homage 03 Dec 2018 - 11:32 am
The US flag flies at half-staff in front of the US Capitol in tribute to former US President George H. W. Bush, early on December 2, 2018, in Washington, DC. / AFP / Alex Edelman
Children return to school 3 weeks after California wildfire 03 Dec 2018 - 08:30 am
FILE PHOTO: Irma Corona (R) comforts neighbor Gerryann Wulbern in front of the remains of Wulbern's home after the two returned for the first time since the Camp Fire in Paradise, California, U.S. November 22, 2018. REUTERS/Elijah Nouvelage
China agrees to 'reduce and remove' tariffs on US cars: Trump 03 Dec 2018 - 08:24 am
US President Donald Trump (C-R) and China's President Xi Jinping (C-L) along with members of their delegations, hold a dinner meeting at the end of the G20 Leaders' Summit in Buenos Aires, on December 01, 2018. AFP / SAUL LOEB
English couple reconnected with Engagement ring dropped in Times Square say ‘Thank you’ to NYPD 03 Dec 2018 - 02:49 am
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Michelle Obama shelves Paris, Berlin trips for Bush funeral 02 Dec 2018 - 09:32 pm
A still from a video provided by Kensington Palace April 29, 2016 showing Barack Obama and Michelle Obama taking part in a video promoting the upcoming Invictus Games in Orlando, Florida. (EPA)
Bush retained sense of humor till the end, Jim Baker says 02 Dec 2018 - 09:32 pm
Former US President George Bush (C) flanked by former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev (L) and former German Chancellor Helmut Kohl (R) stand together during a visit in Geisa at the border between Thuringia and Hesse, central Germany on June 17, 2005. AFP
Trump weighs putting off government shutdown after Bush's death 02 Dec 2018 - 09:32 pm
This combination of file pictures created on December 01, 2018 shows, former president George H.W. Bush (L) on October 16, 2009, in College Station, Texas; and President Donald Trump on November 7, 2018, in Washington, DC.  AFP / Mandel Ngan
5 people shot in Miami neighborhood, suspect still at large 02 Dec 2018 - 10:35 am
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Pablo Escobar's dark legacy refuses to die 25 years on 02 Dec 2018 - 10:01 am
Maria Eugenia Castano, resident of Pablo Escobar neighborhood, lights a candle at the portrait of Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar in her house on November 28, 2018, in Medellin, Colombia. / AFP / Raul ARBOLEDA
From Bush to Clinton, a grace note for the ages 02 Dec 2018 - 09:07 am
(FILES) In this file photo taken on February 18, 2005 US former presidents George Bush Senior (L) and Bill Clinton arrives in Phuket, south Thailand. AFP / Roslan RAHMAN
Mattis says Russia tried to 'muck around' US vote, again 02 Dec 2018 - 08:54 am
FILE PHOTO: U.S. Secretary of Defense James Mattis speaks during a news conference after a NATO defence ministers meeting at the Alliance headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, October 4, 2018. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir/File Photo