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Trump pledges to move quickly to nominate new FBI chief 13 May 2017 - 08:22 pm
US President Donald Trump exits Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, on May 13, 2017 . AFP / Olivier Douliery
After tough week, Trump looks for a lift at Liberty University 13 May 2017 - 01:04 pm
U.S. President Donald Trump gestures while attending a “celebration of military mothers'' at the White House in Washington, U.S., May 12, 2017. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
Lawyers outline Trump's Russian income 13 May 2017 - 12:04 pm
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US: Trump threatens to cancel all future news briefings 13 May 2017 - 11:48 am
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US train driver faces charges over deadly 2015 derailment 13 May 2017 - 10:16 am
(FILES) This file photo taken on May 13, 2015 shows rescuers gathering around a derailed carriage of an Amtrak train in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. AFP / JEWEL SAMAD
Another day on the job, in the eye of a hurricane 13 May 2017 - 09:25 am
US Airforce meteorologist Garrett Black poses for a photo in front of US Air Force Hurricane Hunter WC-130 reconnaissance aircraft at the Coast Guard Air Station at Opa Locka Airport on May 12, 2017 in Miami, Florida. The aircraft is part of NOAA's Hurric
Comey crisis could bedevil Trump on health care, tax reform 13 May 2017 - 09:07 am
(COMBO) This combination of pictures created on May 12, 2017 shows President-elect Donald Trump speaking to reporters after his meeting with television personality Steve Harvey at Trump Tower, January 13, 2017 in New York City. Federal Bureau of Investiga
Protesting pensioners scuffle with police in Venezuela 13 May 2017 - 07:54 am
A nun (R) confronts riot security forces while rallying against President Nicolas Maduro in Caracas, Venezuela, May 12, 2017. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins
Trump warns sacked FBI chief over media leaks 13 May 2017 - 07:49 am
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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