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Weakened Hurricane Matthew still packs potent punch as it hits North Carolina, Virginia 09 Oct 2016 - 09:53 am
Flood waters submerge the historic city market area as Hurricane Matthew hits Charleston, South Carolina October 8, 2016. Reuters/Jonathan Drake
Black vote key for Clinton in N. Carolina, battlegrounds 09 Oct 2016 - 09:30 am
Halloween masks depicting Democratic Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton and Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump are seen for sale at Total Party, a party store, in Arlington, Virginia. AFP / SAUL LOEB
Trump faces uphill battle at second showdown with Clinton 09 Oct 2016 - 09:04 am
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump waves to supporters outside the front door of Trump Tower where he lives in the Manhattan borough of New York, US. Reuters/Mike Segar
Train derailment injures dozens, disrupts service on Long Island, N.Y. 09 Oct 2016 - 08:48 am
Emergency responders work near a train that sits derailed near the community of New Hyde Park on Long Island in New York, US, October 9, 2016. Reuters/Eduardo Munoz
Trump vows not to quit race over lewd talk about women 08 Oct 2016 - 09:27 pm
Republican U.S. presidential nominee Donald Trump is seen in a video screengrab as he apologizes for lewd comments he made about women during a statement recorded by his presidential campaign and released via social media after midnight October 8, 2016. (
Official: 470 dead in 1 district of Haiti's southwest 08 Oct 2016 - 05:56 pm
A couple watch the sunrise in Jacksonville Beach, Florida, on October 8, 2016, after Hurricane Matthew passed the area. AFP / Jewel SAMAD
UNICEF: Half a Million Children Live in Areas Hardest Hit by Hurricane Matthew in Haiti 08 Oct 2016 - 12:36 pm
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Weakening but still powerful Matthew plows up Atlantic coast 08 Oct 2016 - 11:11 am
Buildings destroyed and damaged by Hurricane Matthew are seen in Jeremie, in western Haiti, on October 7, 2016. The full scale of the devastation in hurricane-hit rural Haiti became clear as the death toll surged over 400, three days after Hurricane Matth
Trump would be 'American Mussolini' says writer Kennedy 08 Oct 2016 - 10:55 am
US novelist Douglas Kennedy poses for portraits on October 6, 2106 in Paris. / AFP / MARTIN BUREAU
Hurricane Matthew: 4,500 Flights Canceled For Storm 08 Oct 2016 - 10:20 am
Storm surge pours over the sea wall onto a flooded section of East Battery Street at the southern-most tip of the city as Hurricane Matthew arrives in Charleston, South Carolina late October 7, 2016. REUTERS/Jonathan Drake
Crisis-plagued Trump apologizes for lewd talk about women 08 Oct 2016 - 09:33 am
Republican U.S. presidential nominee Donald Trump is seen in a video screengrab as he apologizes for lewd comments he made about women during a statement recorded by his presidential campaign and released via social media after midnight October 8, 2016. D
Hurricane Matthew kills almost 900 in Haiti before hitting U.S. 08 Oct 2016 - 08:59 am
Rain batters homes as the eye of Hurricane Matthew passes Daytona Beach, Florida, US October 7, 2016. Reuters/Phelan Ebenhack
Hundreds of thousands flee coast to escape Matthew's fury 06 Oct 2016 - 05:33 pm
People walk along a beach in the wind in advance of Hurricane Matthew in Nassau, Bahamas October 5, 2016. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri
Hurricane Matthew death toll rises to 65 in Haiti, total toll 69 06 Oct 2016 - 04:47 pm
People walk on a flooded street after Hurricane Matthew passes Cite-Soleil in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, October 5, 2016. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins
Millions flee as Southeast U.S. braces for deadly Hurricane Matthew 06 Oct 2016 - 03:33 pm
A man walks amongst trees damaged by Hurricane Matthew in Les Cayes, Haiti, October 5, 2016. REUTERS/Andres Martinez Casares
Replacement Samsung Note 7 phone emits smoke on US plane -family 06 Oct 2016 - 09:00 am
An employee poses for photographs with Samsung Electronics' Galaxy Note 7 new smartphone at its store in Seoul, South Korea, September 2, 2016. Reuters/Kim Hong-Ji/File Photo
US government sets goal of zero traffic deaths in 30 years 05 Oct 2016 - 04:10 pm
Morning commuter traffic moves slowly on the Washington Beltway, I-495, in Silver Spring, Maryland March 22, 2012. REUTERS/Gary Cameron
Yahoo secretly scanned customer emails for U.S. intelligence - sources 05 Oct 2016 - 11:17 am
A sign advertising internet company Yahoo is pictured in downtown San Francisco, California February 4, 2016. REUTERS/Mike Blake