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Regional bloc plans pressure campaign against Venezuela's Maduro 04 Feb 2019 - 09:13 am
Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro attends a military exercise in Turiamo, Venezuela February 3, 2019. Miraflores Palace/Handout via REUTERS
5 die, 2 hospitalized when plane parts hit California house 04 Feb 2019 - 09:01 am
A man puts out fire on a piece of debris from a plane that crashed into a house in a residential neighborhood in Yorba Linda, California, U.S., February 3, 2019, in this still image from video obtained from social media. Joshua Nelson/via REUTERS
Outsider wins El Salvador presidency, breaking two-party system 04 Feb 2019 - 08:03 am
El Salvador presidential candidate Nayib Bukele of the Great National Alliance (GANA) speaks to the media after declaring victory in the presidential election in San Salvador on February 3, 2019. AFP / MARVIN RECINOS
28 Haitians dead after ship sinks off Bahamas: officials 03 Feb 2019 - 10:37 pm
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Where the investigations related to President Trump stand 03 Feb 2019 - 10:36 pm
Michael Cohen,  Michael Flynn, Paul Manafort; Bottom L-R-George Papadopoulos, Rick Gates, Roger AFP
El Salvador votes for new president, anti-corruption outsider favored 03 Feb 2019 - 10:36 pm
Presidential candidate Nayib Bukele, of the Great National Alliance (GANA) participates in a rally to close his election campaign in downtown San Salvador, El Salvador, January 26, 2019. Reuters/Jose Cabezas
Bolsonaro wins a senate ally with Brazil's reforms on the line 03 Feb 2019 - 07:44 pm
Davi Alcolumbre, from the Democratas party is congratulated by his colleagues after being elected for presidency of Brazilian senate in Brasilia, Brazil February 2, 2019. Fabio Rodrigues Pozzebom/Agencia Brasil/ via Reuters
Detainee on hunger strike details force-feeding by US immigration enforcement 03 Feb 2019 - 07:41 pm
A US Border Patrol officer stands near prototypes of border wall proposed by US President Donald Trump on November 1, 2017 in San Diego. AFP/Frederic J Brown
Virginia governor says he wasn't in racist photo, won't resign 03 Feb 2019 - 06:18 pm
Virginia Governor Ralph Northam speaks with reporters at a press conference at the Governor's mansion on February 2, 2019 in Richmond, Virginia.  Alex Edelman/Getty Images/AFP
Venezuela's Maduro outlines US plot to exploit resources 03 Feb 2019 - 06:17 pm
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro offers a press conference in Caracas on January 25, 2019. AFP/ Yuri Cortez
Venezuela crisis resonates loudly in battleground Florida 03 Feb 2019 - 05:29 pm
A man salutes as a motorcade with US President Donald Trump travels from Mar-a-Lago to the Trump International Golf Club February 3, 2019 in West Palm Beach, Florida. AFP / Brendan Smialowski
Gov. Northam says he wasn't in racist photo, won't resign 03 Feb 2019 - 10:00 am
Virginia Governor Ralph Northam, accompanied by his wife Pamela Northam announces he will not resign during a news conference Richmond, Virginia, U.S. February 2, 2019. REUTERS/ Jay Paul
Venezuelans rally for and against embattled Maduro on revolution anniversary 03 Feb 2019 - 09:17 am
Opposition leader Juan Guaido (L) gestures next to his wife Fabiana Rosales as he delivers a speech before thousands of supporters, in Caracas on February 2, 2019. AFP / Juan Barreto
Change expected in El Salvador presidential poll 03 Feb 2019 - 08:26 am
FILE PHOTO: Presidential candidate Nayib Bukele of the Great National Alliance (GANA) greets supporters during a campaign rally in San Luis Talpa, El Salvador, January 5, 2019. REUTERS/Jose Cabezas/File Photo
Dropping weapons treaty would let US update its nuclear arsenal 03 Feb 2019 - 08:06 am
The 103-foot Titan II Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) site, which was decommissioned in 1982, is pictured at the Titan Missile Museum in Sahuarita, Arizona, U.S., February 2, 2019. REUTERS/Nicole Neri
At least 12 dead as arctic freeze spreads into US Northeast 31 Jan 2019 - 09:46 pm
Woman clears a car in the snow during a winter storm in Buffalo, New York, U.S., January 31, 2019. (REUTERS/Lindsay DeDario)
Bernie Sanders proposes estate tax of up to 77% for billionaires 31 Jan 2019 - 09:08 pm
Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) speaks during a press conference at the US Capitol on January 30, 2019 in Washington. (Win McNamee/Getty Images/AFP)
Deep freeze expected to ease, but disruptions persist 31 Jan 2019 - 12:53 pm
A runner passes through heavy frost in Nokomis Lake, south west Minneapolis, as temperatures in the area dipped below freezing overnight in Minnesota on January 29, 2019. AFP / Kerem Yucel