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Biden seen as weak front-runner as 2020 US Democratic race heats up 02 Sep 2019 - 07:28 pm
Joe Biden, Bernie Sanders and Kamala Harris pose before the start of the second US 2020 presidential election Democratic candidates debate in Miami, June 27, 2019. Reuters/Carlo Allegri
As fires ravage the Amazon, indigenous tribes pray for protection 02 Sep 2019 - 09:53 am
Indigenous people from the Shanenawa tribe dance during a festival to celebrate nature and ask for an end to the burning of the Amazon, in the indigenous village of Morada Nova near Feijo, Acre State, Brazil, September 1, 2019. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino
'Monster' Hurricane Dorian pummels Bahamas, forecast to threaten Florida 02 Sep 2019 - 09:24 am
People are seen running from pouring rain on the shore while there are mandatory evacuation orders for parts of Palm Beach County in Lantana Beach, Florida on September 1, 2019. AFP / Eva Marie UZCATEGUI
Brazil's Amazon basin fires keep surging 01 Sep 2019 - 10:26 am
A fire burns a tract of Amazon jungle as it is cleared by loggers and farmers near Porto Velho, Brazil August 31, 2019. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes
Bahamas braces as monster Hurricane Dorian heads for US mainland 01 Sep 2019 - 09:01 am
This satellite image obtained from NOAA/RAMMB, shows Tropical Storm Dorian as it approaching the Bahamas and Florida at 22:20UTC on August 31, 2019.
Journalist shot dead in northwest Honduras 01 Sep 2019 - 08:48 am
Peninsula
At least 5 dead in Texas shooting rampage after traffic stop 01 Sep 2019 - 07:40 am
Police cars and tape block off a crime scene nearby to where a gunman was shot and killed at Cinergy Odessa movie theater after multiple people were shot on August 31, 2019, in Midland, Texas. Cengiz Yar/Getty Images/AFP
Amid Colombia rebel rearmament, U.S. sees support from Maduro: official 31 Aug 2019 - 04:54 pm
Handout photo released by the Venezuelan Presidency showing Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro speaking during the 1st International Meeting of Workers in Caracas, on August 30, 2019.   AFP
Dorian’s savage winds may test mettle of Florida’s solar panels 31 Aug 2019 - 02:19 pm
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Twitter CEO account hacked, offensive tweets posted 31 Aug 2019 - 01:19 am
Jack Dorsey
Hurricane Dorian puts 10 million in the crosshairs in Florida 30 Aug 2019 - 11:32 pm
Weston Rice drives through a flooded parking lot as he prepares to drop his jet ski into the water at the Haulover Marine Center before the arrival of Hurricane Dorian on August 30, 2019 in Miami Beach. Joe Raedle/Getty Images/AFP
Reality check: Dem attitudes on impeachment vary widely 30 Aug 2019 - 10:20 pm
US Representatives Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar react as they discuss travel restrictions to Palestine during a news conference in St Paul, Minnesota.
Florida residents told to stock up on food, water as hurricane nears 30 Aug 2019 - 06:50 pm
Residents stock up with supplies at Home Depot in Miami on August 29, 2019, ahead of Hurricane Dorian's landfall.  AFP / Eva Marie Uzcategui
Brazil's Bolsonaro fuels spat with Europe as fires soar 30 Aug 2019 - 06:50 pm
Jair Bolsonaro
Trump cancels trip, Florida widens state of emergency as hurricane looms 30 Aug 2019 - 12:27 am
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Brazil bans most burning for 60 days to curb Amazon fires 30 Aug 2019 - 12:27 am
An aerial view of a burned tract of Amazon jungle as it was cleared by loggers and farmers near Porto Velho, Brazil August 29, 2019. Reuters/Ricardo Moraes
Death toll in Mexico gang arson attack rises to 28 30 Aug 2019 - 12:27 am
Forensic technicians of the Mexico's Attorney General's office (FGR) enter
Trump: Taliban deal close, US troops to drop to 8,600 29 Aug 2019 - 07:50 pm
In this file photo taken on September 11, 2002, US soldiers salute during a flag lowering ceremony at the Bagram Air Base. AFP / Desha-Kalyan Chowdhury