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Spain probes first local coronavirus transmissions 27 Feb 2020 - 05:23 pm
Children run along the beach as people look over the sea into the haze created by a sand storm known locally as La Calima in Arrecife, Lanzarote, Canary Islands Spain, February 23, 2020. Reuters / Russell Boyce
Islanders who suffered 1940s war atrocities on Guam get paid 27 Feb 2020 - 05:23 pm
Photo of Agana taken before World War II.
New US coronavirus case may be 1st from unknown origin 27 Feb 2020 - 01:31 pm
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Trump faces credibility test as he plays down virus threat 27 Feb 2020 - 01:06 pm
US President Donald Trump holds news conference on the coronavirus outbreak at the White House in Washington, US, February 26, 2020. REUTERS/Carlos Barria
US commission demands India act after religious riots that killed 27 26 Feb 2020 - 11:34 pm
Mohammad Zubair, 37, who is Muslim and was injured after being beaten by a group of men chanting pro-Hindu slogans during protests sparked by a new citizenship law, sits inside his relative's house in New Delhi, India, February 26, 2020. Reuters/Danish S
Biden nabs Clyburn endorsement before South Carolina primary 26 Feb 2020 - 06:42 pm
US Rep Jim Clyburn (D-SC) arrives for a closed organizational meeting of House Democrats to elect leaders for the 116th Congress at the US Capitol in Washington, November 28, 2018. Reuters/Jim Young
Brazil confirms coronavirus case, the first in Latin America 26 Feb 2020 - 05:50 pm
FILE PHOTO: Brazilian citizens from China's coronavirus-struck Wuhan, arrive at the Air Force base of Anapolis, State of Goias, Brazil, February 9, 2020. REUTERS/Adriano Machado/File Photo
Fire 'confined' at Marathon's California refinery, supply cut - Fire Dept 26 Feb 2020 - 12:44 pm
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US health officials raise alarm about likely local spread of coronavirus 25 Feb 2020 - 08:57 pm
The Illustration reveals ultrastructural morphology exhibited by the novel coronavirus, COVID-19. AFP/Centers For Disease Control And Prevention handout /Alissa Eckert
Weinstein undergoes hospital treatment, a day after sex crimes conviction 25 Feb 2020 - 08:57 pm
Harvey Weinstein arrives at the Manhattan Criminal Court, on February 24, 2020 in New York City. AFP / Angela Weiss
Trump says without evidence Dems leak intel to hurt Sanders 25 Feb 2020 - 08:57 pm
Tulsi Gabbard, Joe Biden, Amy Klobuchar, Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders, walk arm-in-arm with during the MLK Day Parade in Columbia, January 20, 2020. Reuters / Randall Hill
‘Tool Box Killer’ who preyed on teenagers dies in California 25 Feb 2020 - 08:57 pm
Roy Lewis Norris’ comrade in crime Bittaker bought a 1977 GMC cargo van, which they came to call
Trump says liberal Supreme Court Justices Ginsburg, Sotomayor should recuse 25 Feb 2020 - 08:57 pm
US Supreme Court Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor speaks to attendees during commemorations for International Women's Day at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum in New York City March 8, 2019. Reuters/Eduardo Munoz
US Supreme Court bars lawsuit over cross-border shooting of Mexican teen 25 Feb 2020 - 06:49 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, California. AFP / Frederic J Brown
Pompeo writes Cuba to free dissident leader Ferrer 24 Feb 2020 - 09:03 pm
In this file photo taken on January 23, 2015 Cuban dissident Jose Daniel Ferrer talks to the press on his meeting with US Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs, Roberta S. Jacobson -- the most senior American official in Havana since
Former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein convicted of sexual assault, rape, held in custody 24 Feb 2020 - 08:49 pm
Film producer Harvey Weinstein arrives at New York Criminal Courtroom during his ongoing sexual assault trial in the Manhattan borough of New York City, February 24, 2020. Reuters/Eduardo Munoz
Key moments from Harvey Weinstein's trial 24 Feb 2020 - 08:49 pm
Harvey Weinstein sits at the defense table reading papers during jury deliberations in his sexual assault trial in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, US, February 24, 2020 in this courtroom sketch. Reuters/Jane Rosenberg
US Supreme Court turns away religious bias claim against Walgreens 24 Feb 2020 - 06:04 pm
A sign rests on a counter at a Walgreens pharmacy store in Austin, TX, US, March 26, 2018. Reuters/Mohammad Khursheed

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