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Air Force One collects Bush casket for days-long homage 03 Dec 2018 - 11:32 am
The US flag flies at half-staff in front of the US Capitol in tribute to former US President George H. W. Bush, early on December 2, 2018, in Washington, DC. / AFP / Alex Edelman
US-led aircraft hit IS hostage killer in Syria-coalition envoy 03 Dec 2018 - 11:24 am
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'Hundreds' of Aussie convictions in doubt after mob lawyer named as informant 03 Dec 2018 - 10:50 am
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French govt holds crisis talks after 'yellow vest' riots 03 Dec 2018 - 10:33 am
Anti-riot police use a water cannon during clashes with
Weibo eyes expansion to 'Chinese-speaking world' 03 Dec 2018 - 10:18 am
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Netanyahu, US Secretary of State Pompeo to meet Monday-Israeli PM's office 03 Dec 2018 - 10:08 am
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during an Likud Party gathering marking the first day of the eight-day Jewish holiday of Hanukkah, in Ramat Gan, Israel December 2, 2018. REUTERS/Corinna Kern
Journalist critical of Philippines' Duterte pays bail 03 Dec 2018 - 09:32 am
File photo of Rappler CEO Maria Ressa visits the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) on Taft avenue in metro Manila, Philippines January 22, 2018. REUTERS/Dondi Tawatao
Australian among hundreds of Papuan activists arrested in Indonesia 03 Dec 2018 - 08:44 am
Papuans take part on a parade in Surabaya, East Java province, on December 1, 2018, during a commemoration of the independence day of Papua from Dutch colonial, which is then commemorated every year by separatists as a symbol of their freedom from Indones
Children return to school 3 weeks after California wildfire 03 Dec 2018 - 08:30 am
FILE PHOTO: Irma Corona (R) comforts neighbor Gerryann Wulbern in front of the remains of Wulbern's home after the two returned for the first time since the Camp Fire in Paradise, California, U.S. November 22, 2018. REUTERS/Elijah Nouvelage
China agrees to 'reduce and remove' tariffs on US cars: Trump 03 Dec 2018 - 08:24 am
US President Donald Trump (C-R) and China's President Xi Jinping (C-L) along with members of their delegations, hold a dinner meeting at the end of the G20 Leaders' Summit in Buenos Aires, on December 01, 2018. AFP / SAUL LOEB
At-risk nations to make case at UN climate summit 03 Dec 2018 - 07:27 am
A picture taken on September 27, 2011 shows a view of the Belchatow power plant in Belchatow, near Lodz central Poland. / AFP / Darek REDOS
English couple reconnected with Engagement ring dropped in Times Square say ‘Thank you’ to NYPD 03 Dec 2018 - 02:49 am
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Damaging police report looms over Netanyahu re-election bid 03 Dec 2018 - 01:37 am
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gestures towards his eyes while delivering a speech before lighting candles during the start of Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of lights, in Ramat Gan in the suburbs of the Mediterranean coastal city of Tel Aviv on
Fatah slams US-sponsored anti-Hamas UN draft resolution 03 Dec 2018 - 01:37 am
Israeli forces intervene to Palestinian demonstrators using tear gas and plastic bullets as Palestinians stage a protest against the detention of Fatah Movement officials in East Jerusalem, on December 02, 2018 in Nablus, West Bank. (Nedal Eshtayah/Anadol
Bangladesh opposition leader Zia ineligible to contest polls 02 Dec 2018 - 11:58 pm
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Report: 811 Israeli violations against journos in 2018 02 Dec 2018 - 09:32 pm
Palestinian Journalists take part in a protest against the killing of fellow journalist Yasser Murtaja near the Israel-Gaza border in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on April 8, 2018. AFP/Said Khatib
Michelle Obama shelves Paris, Berlin trips for Bush funeral 02 Dec 2018 - 09:32 pm
A still from a video provided by Kensington Palace April 29, 2016 showing Barack Obama and Michelle Obama taking part in a video promoting the upcoming Invictus Games in Orlando, Florida. (EPA)
Bush retained sense of humor till the end, Jim Baker says 02 Dec 2018 - 09:32 pm
Former US President George Bush (C) flanked by former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev (L) and former German Chancellor Helmut Kohl (R) stand together during a visit in Geisa at the border between Thuringia and Hesse, central Germany on June 17, 2005. AFP