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Kavanaugh accuser willing to testify in US Senate: reports 20 Sep 2018 - 09:34 pm
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) holds a letter signed by Holton-Arms alumnae in support of Christine Blasey Ford, who has accused Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault at a high school party about 35 years ago, September 20, 2018
Liberia passes landmark law to secure ancestral land rights 20 Sep 2018 - 08:41 pm
Displaced people return to their village in the western Tai area near the border with Liberia, June 17, 2012. Reuters/Luc Gnago
Ghana's market women score win against forced eviction 20 Sep 2018 - 08:41 pm
Akua Agyeawa poses for a portrait in front of her clothing stand in Madina, Ghana, July 3, 2018. Thomson Reuters Foundation/Nellie Peyton
Malnutrition, child deaths plague India's tribal people, says government 20 Sep 2018 - 08:41 pm
Members of the Dongria Kondh tribe gather on top of the Niyamgiri mountain, which they worship as their living god, to protest against plans by Vedanta Resources to mine bauxite from that mountain near Lanjigarh in India's Orissa state February 21, 2010.
London serial cat killer turns out to be a fox 20 Sep 2018 - 07:42 pm
An urban fox sits in the middle of a south London road in the early hours of September 17, 2008. Reuters/Dylan Martinez
Canada crews battle firenado in tug-o-war for hose 20 Sep 2018 - 07:24 pm
Firefighters try to pull a hose caught in a fire tornado in Vanderhoof British Columbia Canada in this still image taken from video August 19 2018. Instagram @MAR.LOWSKY/via Reuters
Puerto Rico marks 1 year since Maria with choirs, protests 20 Sep 2018 - 04:54 pm
A closed business shop is seen at a touristic area of Condado, a year after Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico, in San Juan, Puerto Rico September 19, 2018. Picture taken September 19, 2018. REUTERS/Carlos Barria
New landslide kills 18, buries houses in Philippines 20 Sep 2018 - 04:18 pm
Rescuers search for survivors at a landslide site in Naga City, on the popular tourist island of Cebu on September 20, 2018.  AFP / ALAN TANGCAWAN
Hungary: Court cuts Syrian's sentence over migrant riot 20 Sep 2018 - 03:47 pm
Hungarian judge Erik Mezolaki delivers the verdict in the case of Syrian-Cypriot Ahmed Hamed accused of illegally crossing the border and playing a part in a riot at Hungary's border with Serbia in September 2015, in Szeged, Hungary, September 20, 2018. R
4 young children killed in Dutch train crossing collision 20 Sep 2018 - 03:25 pm
Rescue personnel work at the scene where a train struck a
Ryanair chairman gets shareholder slapdown amid strikes 20 Sep 2018 - 03:14 pm
FILE PHOTO:  This file photo taken on November 12, 2013 shows founding partner at TPG Capital David Bonderman participating in a discussion at the New York Times 2013 DealBook Conference in New York.   AFP / Larry Busacca
India, Pakistan ministers to meet in U.S., but prospects are low 20 Sep 2018 - 02:39 pm
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Hezbollah leader boasts group has 'highly accurate' missiles 20 Sep 2018 - 02:35 pm
An image grab taken from Hezbollah's al-Manar TV on September 20, 2018 shows Hassan Nasrallah, the head of Lebanon's militant Shiite movement Hezbollah. AFP / AL-MANAR TV
Air pressure mix-up causes mass bleeding on Indian flight 20 Sep 2018 - 09:43 am
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Landslide in Philippines kills four, dozens feared trapped 20 Sep 2018 - 09:24 am
Rescuers search for survivors at the landslide site in Naga City, on the popular tourist island of Cebu on September 20, 2018. AFP / ALAN TANGCAWAN
Japan's Abe re-elected as party head, to stay on as PM 20 Sep 2018 - 09:13 am
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who is also the ruling Liberal Democratic Party leader's (LDP) leader, speaks after winning the leadership vote at the party's headquarters in Tokyo, Japan September 20, 2018. REUTERS/Toru Hanai
Far-right candidate Bolsonaro widens lead in Brazilian presidential race -poll 20 Sep 2018 - 07:57 am
FILE PHOTO: Presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro is greeted by supporters during an agribusiness fair in Esteio, Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil August 29, 2018. REUTERS/Diego Vara/File photo
US ready to negotiate with North Korea 'immediately': Pompeo 19 Sep 2018 - 10:24 pm
South Korean President Moon Jae-in and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un acknowledges the audience after watching the performance titled