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Venezuela's prescription for drug shortage: herbs 20 Jan 2018 - 08:38 am
(FILE PHOTO) A woman holds a sign during an anti-government demonstration protesting the shortage of medicines in Caracas, Venezuela on November 20, 2017. AFP
Haiti's killer cholera epidemic could end this year: UN 20 Jan 2018 - 08:34 am
A child at the health center in Grand Dessalines receives oral re-hydration salts being administered by the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and the French NGO Acted during the cholera outbreak in Haiti, Grand Dessalines, Haiti, 25 October 2010. Ma
Trump can travel to Davos even if gov't shuts down: official 20 Jan 2018 - 08:16 am
US President Donald J. Trump addresses March for Life Participants and Pro-Life Leaders via teleconference from the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 19 January 2018.  EPA/JIM LO SCALZO
Brasilia closes Latin America’s largest rubbish dump 20 Jan 2018 - 07:59 am
A man runs at 'Lixao da Estrutural', Latin America's largest rubbish dump, in Brasilia, Brazil, January 19, 2018. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino
Pentagon strategy drops climate change as a security threat 19 Jan 2018 - 08:25 pm
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters as he arrives for a meeting at the Pentagon, accompanied by U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis and Vice President Mike Pence in Arlington, Virginia, U.S., January 18, 2018. Reuters/Carlos Barria
Amazon's indigenous people 'never so threatened': pope 19 Jan 2018 - 08:01 pm
Pope Francis is greeted by members of an indigenous group from the Amazon region during a meeting at the Coliseo Regional Madre de Dios in Puerto Maldonado, Peru, January 19, 2018. Reuters/Alessandro Bianchi
Trump administration’s infrastructure plan taking shape 18 Jan 2018 - 02:07 pm
US President Donald J. Trump participates in a Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony in honour of former Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole in the Rotunda of the US Capitol in Washington, DC, USA, 17 January 2018. EPA/SHAWN THEW
Snowstorm, deep freeze leaves 4 dead in US South 18 Jan 2018 - 08:40 am
A snow plow moves along Wade Avenue as snow falls on January 17, 2018 in Raleigh, North Carolina. Lance King/Getty Images/AFP
Tillerson says US has no intention to build border force in Syria 18 Jan 2018 - 08:28 am
File  photo of US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson speaks at a news conference during the Foreign Ministers’ Meeting on Security and Stability on the Korean Peninsula in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, January 16, 2018. REUTERS/Ben Nelms/File Photo
Tug-of-war in Venezuela over rebels' bodies 17 Jan 2018 - 11:15 pm
Oscar Perez, agent of the Investigation, Scientific, Criminal and Criminal Investigation Unit (CICPC), while participating in a night march in Caracas, Venezuela, 13 July 2017 (issued 16 January 2018). EPA
"What's that shot?" ask disturbing videos going viral in Brazil 17 Jan 2018 - 08:36 pm
Brazilian army soldiers patrol the Rocinha favela in Rio de Janeiro on October 11, 2017 (AFP / Mauro Pimentel)
Bannon says under White House orders not to answer House committee 17 Jan 2018 - 09:50 am
Steve Bannon, the former advisor to President Trump, arrives at a House Intelligence Committee closed-door meeting, on January 16, 2018, in Washington, DC. Mark Wilson/Getty Images/AFP
Central America fears for US remittances as deportations loom 17 Jan 2018 - 08:42 am
File photo: Deportees wait to be processed at an immigration facility after a flight carrying illegal immigrants from the US arrived in San Salvador, El Salvador, January 11, 2018. REUTERS/Jose Cabezas/File Photo
Pope in Chile seeks forgiveness for sex abuse scandals 16 Jan 2018 - 08:28 pm
Pope Francis leads a mass at the O'Higgins Park in Santiago, Chile, January 16, 2018. Osservatore Romano/Handout via Reuters
Venezuela says rebel pilot Oscar Perez killed in police operation 16 Jan 2018 - 07:57 pm
This file photo taken on July 13, 2017 shows Venezuelan police officer Oscar Perez participating in an anti-government protest in Caracas on July 13, 2017.  AFP / Inaki Zugasti
FBI warned Kushner on Murdoch ex-wife: Report 16 Jan 2018 - 11:40 am
File photo of producer Wendi Deng Murdoch in Park City, Utah, January 21, 2016. / AFP / Valerie MACON
Simone Biles: 'I was abused' by USA gymnastics doctor 16 Jan 2018 - 08:33 am
File photo of Simone Biles of USA celebrates winning gold in the women's gymnastics individual all-around final. REUTERS/Dylan Martinez
Venezuela says five 'terrorists' arrested, others killed after shootout 16 Jan 2018 - 08:14 am
(FILES) This file photo shows Venezuelan police officer Oscar Perez participating in an anti-government protest in Caracas on July 13, 2017. AFP / INAKI ZUGASTI