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Trump vows if threatened to ‘totally destroy’ North Korea 19 Sep 2017 - 08:55 pm
U.S. President Donald Trump is displayed on a monitor as he addresses the United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters, September 19, 2017 in New York City. Drew Angerer/Getty Images/AFP
Scandal-plagued Lula heads Brazil election poll 19 Sep 2017 - 08:47 pm
Former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva speaking during a press conference in Sao Paulo, Brazil, March 4, 2016. (AFP / Nelson Almeida)
US college football players charged in anti-Muslim beating 19 Sep 2017 - 07:54 pm
The accused are currently listed as members of Wheaton's football team -- one of the top US collegiate football programs:James Cooksey, from left, Kyler Kregel, Benjamin Pettway, Noah Spielman and Samuel TeBos. (Photo courtesy: Lou Foglia / Chicago Tribun
Black cops in St. Louis stuck between public, fellow officers 19 Sep 2017 - 07:53 pm
University City Police Officers stand outside a local business prior to a protest action following a not guilty verdict on September 18, 2017 in University City, Missouri. Protests have now erupted for a fourth day that have lead to vandalism and damage f
Trump warns US may have to 'destroy' North Korea 19 Sep 2017 - 05:34 pm
US President Donald Trump addresses the 72nd Annual UN General Assembly in New York on September 19, 2017. AFP / Jewel Samad
Hurricane Maria regains Category 5 hurricane strength - NHC 19 Sep 2017 - 11:58 am
Photo: AFP.
New hurdles as Republicans rush to reverse Obama health law 19 Sep 2017 - 09:34 am
Republican Senator Susan Collins is one of the three Republicans who voted against the previous Obamacare repeal effort, which dramatically collapsed on July 28.PHOTO: AFP.
Mexico sees ‘elephants in the room’ in NAFTA talks: minister 18 Sep 2017 - 09:54 pm
Mexico Economy Minister Ildefonso Guajardo addresses the media in Mexico City, Mexico, September 5, 2017. REUTERS/Edgard Garrido/File Photo
Maria strengthens into a 'major' Category 3 hurricane 18 Sep 2017 - 06:32 pm
This satellite image obtained from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) shows Hurricane Maria at 1215 UTC on September 18, 2017. AFP / NOAA/RAMMB
Trump says 'bureaucracy' holding UN back 18 Sep 2017 - 05:35 pm
U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres (L) shakes hands with U.S. President Donald Trump after Trump spoke during a session on reforming the United Nations at U.N. Headquarters in New York, U.S., September 18, 2017. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
Hurricane Maria grows on fearsome Irma's path 18 Sep 2017 - 09:33 am
Boats and yatchs are seen sunk and damaged in a harbour on the French Caribbean island of Saint Martin on September 17, 2017, after the island was hit by Hurricane Irma. AFP.
Trump lets loose on 'Rocket Man' Kim, 'Crooked Hillary' 17 Sep 2017 - 05:36 pm
US President Donald Trump walks across the tarmac after stepping off Air Force One upon arrival at Morristown Municipal Airport in Morristown, New Jersey on September 15, 2017.   / AFP / MANDEL NGAN
Storm Norma becomes hurricane in Pacific off Mexico 16 Sep 2017 - 09:37 am
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Soldier killed, 7 injured during training exercise at North Carolina base 16 Sep 2017 - 09:25 am
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‘Sonic attacks’ in Cuba targeted Canadians 16 Sep 2017 - 08:53 am
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Uruguay's first female vice president is convicted ex-guerrilla 14 Sep 2017 - 02:20 pm
Newly designated President of the Senate and Uruguayan Vice-President Lucia Topolansky gestures at a session at the Legislative Palace in Montevideo, Uruguay September 13, 2017. REUTERS/Andres Stapff
Head of world's largest meatpacker arrested in Brazil 14 Sep 2017 - 09:49 am
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Trump, Democrats agree on DACA, but no border wall for now 14 Sep 2017 - 09:15 am
Nevada Senate Majority Leader Aaron D. Ford (D-Las Vegas) (3rd L) joins immigrants and supporters as they march on the Las Vegas Strip during a