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Leading activist found dead in Haiti 29 Nov 2019 - 01:32 am
Boston's City Hall is lit in the colors of the pride flag for the victims of the mass shooting at Orlando's Pulse nightclub, in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. June 13, 2016. Reuters/Gretchen Ertl
Trans travellers face 'invasive' airport security at Thanksgiving 28 Nov 2019 - 11:27 pm
A man is screened with a backscatter x-ray machine as travellers go through a TSA security checkpoint in terminal 4 at LAX, Los Angeles International Airport, May 2, 2011. Reuters/Danny Moloshok
Trump makes surprise Thanksgiving trip to Afghanistan 28 Nov 2019 - 07:32 pm
US President Donald Trump serves U.S. troops food at a Thanksgiving dinner event during a surprise visit at Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan, November 28, 2019. Reuters/Tom Brenner
Homeless American charged with arson in Taiwan 28 Nov 2019 - 06:49 pm
Representative image (A bomb squad officer in protective gear is seen entering the inside of a train carriage that was involved in a blast in Taipei on July 8, 2016. AFP
Rains Help Put Out 20% of Forest Fire in Santa Barbara 28 Nov 2019 - 11:29 am
The Cave fire burns a hillside above houses in Santa Barbara, California on November 26, 2019. The wind-driven brush fire that started late on November 25, 2019 in Los Padres National Forest near Highway 154 in Santa Barbara County moved quickly downhill,
Trump signs bill backing Hong Kong protesters, triggering retaliation threat 28 Nov 2019 - 09:09 am
U.S. President Donald Trump holds a campaign rally in Sunrise, Florida, U.S., November 26, 2019. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas
3 hurt at Texas chemical plant hit by 2 massive explosions 28 Nov 2019 - 09:05 am
A process tower flies through air after exploding at the TPC Group Petrochemical Plant, after an earlier massive explosion sparked a blazeÊat the plant in Port Neches,ÊTexas, U.S., November 27, 2019.Ê REUTERS/Erwin Seba
Trump strips away truth with hunky topless photo tweet 27 Nov 2019 - 10:21 pm
This image shows a screen grab of the Twitter account of US President Donald Trump (@realDonaldTrump), his face surimposed on a picture of Silvester Stallone Rocky III boxing movie, on November 27, 2019 shortly after he posted it.  AFP/ @RealDonaldTrump
Sticky impeachment trial questions: How long? Who testifies? 27 Nov 2019 - 10:21 pm
Combination picture shows Richard Nixon on April 30, 1973, in Washington, DC and US President Donald Trump on November 20, 2019 in Austin, Texas. AFP files
Settlement reached in suit over video captioning at Harvard 27 Nov 2019 - 10:21 pm
Representative image: (Visitors stand in front of the screen projecting videos of Joseph Beuys at the The Hamburger Bahnhof museum for contemporary arts in Berlin, October 1, 2008. Reuters / Pawel Kopczynski
Trump cracks impeachment jokes at turkey pardoning 27 Nov 2019 - 09:59 pm
U.S. President Donald Trump pardons one of the 72nd National Thanksgiving Turkeys as Wellie Jackson, who raised the turkey, holds it as first lady Melania Trump looks on during turkey pardoning ceremonies in the Rose Garden of the White House, November 26
Storms to make Thanksgiving travel ‘impossible’ in US west 27 Nov 2019 - 07:18 pm
Motorists navigate an ice and snow-covered road on November 27, 2019 in Mason City, Iowa. Scott Olson/Getty Images/AFP
Hikers answer plea to find wedding ring lost on mountaintop 27 Nov 2019 - 07:18 pm
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Large explosion rocks Texas chemical plant 27 Nov 2019 - 01:57 pm
An explosion and fire are pictured at a chemical plant in Port Neches, Texas, U.S., in this picture grab obtained from social media video, November 27, 2019. Casey Porter via REUTERS
'Serious' rights violations during Chile protests: Human Rights Watch 27 Nov 2019 - 09:05 am
A demonstrator is sprayed by a water cannon during a protest against Chile's government in Santiago, Chile, November 26, 2019. REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado
US teen's TikTok video on Xinjiang goes viral 27 Nov 2019 - 08:12 am
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Mexico commits to ‘zero tolerance’ of violence against women amid rise in killings 26 Nov 2019 - 11:32 pm
A member caravan of migrants from Central America shows a scar on her abdomen left after an operation on a bullet wound  in Tijuana, Mexico, May 1, 2018. Reuters / Edgard Garrido
Concern over US climate action grows among Republican voters 26 Nov 2019 - 11:32 pm
A man drives a pickup covered in billboards through downtown in the first day of the Republican National Convention on July 18, 2016, in Cleveland, Ohio. AFP / Getty Images