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Argentina's farmers have some questions for President-elect Fernandez 28 Oct 2019 - 06:46 pm
President elect of Argentina Alberto Fernandez delivers a speech to supporters at the party's headquarters in Buenos Aires on October 27, 2019. AFP / Ronaldo Schemidt
White House official won't testify in impeachment probe without order 28 Oct 2019 - 02:58 pm
The White House in Washington, U.S., October 27, 2019. REUTERS/Tom Brenner
World Series fans greet Trump with boos, chants 28 Oct 2019 - 02:41 pm
President Donald Trump and his wife Melania Trump watch game five of the 2019 World Series between the Houston Astros and the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports
Firefighters get brief respite from winds fanning California wildfires 28 Oct 2019 - 12:55 pm
Firefighters survey Soda Rock Winery as it begins to burn during the Kincade fire in Healdsburg, California on October 27, 2019. / AFP / Josh Edelson
California Rep. Katie Hill resigns amid ethics probe 28 Oct 2019 - 11:55 am
In this file photo taken on November 5, 2018 Democratic Congressional candidate Katie Hill speaks to supporters at a canvass launch in California's 25th Congressional district in Stevenson Ranch, California. / AFP / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / MARIO TAMA
Colombia elects first woman mayor of Bogota 28 Oct 2019 - 11:02 am
BOGOTA, COLOMBIA - OCTOBER 27: Claudia Lopez, new Mayor of Bogota, greets her supporters after she won the election against her main contender Carlos Fernando Galan (not seen) in Bogota, Colombia on October 27, 2019.
Trump confirms death of Islamic State group chief Baghdadi in US raid 28 Oct 2019 - 07:35 am
U.S. President Donald Trump makes a statement at the White House following reports that U.S. forces attacked Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in northern Syria, in Washington, U.S., October 27, 2019. REUTERS/Jim Bourg
Polls open for Argentina presidential election 27 Oct 2019 - 02:21 pm
Argentina's President and presidential candidate of the Juntos por el Cambio party, Mauricio Macri (R), applauds as First Lady Juliana Awada was a national flag during the closing rally of his campaign in Cordoba, Argentina, on October 24, 2019. Argentina
Islamic State leader Baghdadi reportedly killed in Syria by US forces 27 Oct 2019 - 10:47 am
In this file photo taken on April 30, 2019 In this undated tv grab taken from a video released by Al-Furqan media, the chief of the Islamic State group Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi purportedly appears for the first time in five years in a propaganda video in an u
U.S. President Trump to make a "major statement" on Sunday - White House 27 Oct 2019 - 09:02 am
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters as he arrives for the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York City, New York, U.S., September 24, 2019. REUTERS/Yana Paskova/File Photo
Trump takes swipe at Apple for ditching iPhone home button 26 Oct 2019 - 01:57 pm
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters as he departs for travel to South Carolina, at the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, U.S., October 25, 2019. REUTERS/Tom Brenner
Mexican town turned to war zone fears new era of narco violence 26 Oct 2019 - 09:48 am
FILE PHOTO: A burning bus, set alight by cartel gunmen to block a road, is pictured during clashes with federal forces following the detention of Ovidio Guzman, son of drug kingpin Joaquin
From cell to where? New US focus on home post-prison 26 Oct 2019 - 12:06 am
A view of Chino State Prison. (AFP Photo / Kevork Djansezian)
US Supreme Court's Ginsburg honored for women's, human rights work 25 Oct 2019 - 11:31 pm
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is seen during a group portrait session for the new full court at the Supreme Court in Washington, November 30, 2018. Reuters / Jim Young
Russian woman who admitted being secret agent out of prison 25 Oct 2019 - 07:21 pm
In this file photo released on August 17, 2018 courtesy of the Alexandria Sheriff’s Office, shows Maria Butina's booking photograph when she was admitted into the Alexandria Detention Center in Alexandia, Virginia. AFP
Who will win Uruguay's presidential election on Sunday? 25 Oct 2019 - 07:21 pm
Supporters of the ruling Frente Amplio (Broad Front) party sail a boat during a campaign closing rally in Montevideo, on October 23, 2019, ahead of the October 27 general election. AFP / Pablo Porciuncula
Argentina election: done deal or twist in the tail? 25 Oct 2019 - 06:30 pm
Argentina's President and presidential candidate of the Juntos por el Cambio party, Mauricio Macri (R), applauds as First Lady Juliana Awada was a national flag during the closing rally of his campaign in Cordoba, Argentina, on October 24, 2019. AFP / Ron
Chile's inequality challenge: What went wrong and can it be fixed? 25 Oct 2019 - 06:30 pm
A demonstrator lifts his bike in the air during clashes with riot police in Santiago on October 24, 2019 after a week of street violence which erupted against a now suspended metro fare hike but spiralled into general discontent. AFP / Martin Bernetti

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Buildings in Gaza destroyed in Israeli strikes. File photo. AFP Israeli shelling of Gaza enclave kills two, wounds others
Palestinians walk through deserted commercial area in Nablus, occupied West Bank. AFP file photo. Palestinian report unveils heightened settler rampages across West Bank lands
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Two Chinese Y-20 transport planes carrying 50 tonnes of emergency relief supplies and four tunnel rescue experts arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal, on August 30, 2026. Photo by CNS / AFP Nepal rescuers advance towards trapped tunnel workers
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