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Bolivia's Morales hopes late ballots will result in vote victory 22 Feb 2016 - 02:51 pm

Members of the electoral jury count votes of the Bolivian referendum in La Paz, Bolivia on February 21, 2016. (AFP / Aizar Raldes) ...

Republican Marco Rubio winning Wall Street fundraising race 22 Feb 2016 - 02:04 pm

US Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio speaks during a rally at the Texas Station Hotel and Casino in North Las Vegas, Nevada February...

Traffic jams in Barcelona as metro strike hits major mobile fair 22 Feb 2016 - 02:01 pm

Traffic jam at Cerda square due to the metro strike in Barcelona, Spain, 22 February 2016. EPA/QUIQUE GARCIA Barcelona: Metro workers in Barcelona...

Woman on trial in S. African baby-snatching case 22 Feb 2016 - 01:09 pm

This file photo taken on February 27, 2015 shows Celeste Nurse (2nd L), the mother of a South African girl who was abducted...

Britain gets first new national daily for 30 years 22 Feb 2016 - 11:53 am

London: One of Britain's largest newspaper publishers announced Monday it was launching a new national daily, the first of its kind for 30...

Fall of the House of Bush: How last name and Donald Trump doomed Jeb 22 Feb 2016 - 11:46 am

Former Florida Gov Jeb Bush waits backstage before going to speak to a crowd of supporters in Pella, Iowa. (Washington Post photo by...

Infant refugee becomes face of Australia's tough asylum seeker policies 22 Feb 2016 - 10:49 am

A picture made available on 22 February 2016 shows asylum-seeker advocates gathering outside Brisbane's Lady Cilento Children's Hospital in support of one-year-old baby...

Uganda's opposition presidential candidate detained: Police 22 Feb 2016 - 10:17 am

Opposition leader Kizza Besigye speaks during a news conference at his home at the outskirts of Kampala, Uganda, February 21, 2016. Reuters/Goran Tomasevic ...

Woman on trial in S. African baby-snatching case 22 Feb 2016 - 08:20 am

Cape Town: A woman charged with stealing a newborn baby 18 years ago stands trial in a South African court Monday, in a...

Migrants face court in France for boarding cross Channel ferry 22 Feb 2016 - 08:18 am

A migrant looks out the window of a shipping container converted into a home at a state-run shelter near Calais, northern France, February...

London mayor Johnson backs Brexit in blow for Cameron 22 Feb 2016 - 08:16 am

London Mayor Boris Johnson speaks to the media in front of his home in London, Britain February 21, 2016. Britain will hold a...

Bolivia rejects new re-election bid by president: media 22 Feb 2016 - 07:50 am

This handout picture shows Bolivan a citizen with his dog casting his vote in the ballot box on February 21, 2016 in La...

Fiji cyclone death toll climbs to 17: Care Australia 22 Feb 2016 - 07:45 am

A fruit and vegetable market damaged by Cyclone Winston reopens for the first time in the aftermath of Cyclone Winston in Fiji's capital,...

Tourists flee Fiji after cyclone disaster 22 Feb 2016 - 07:35 am

This photograph taken and provided on February 21, 2016 by Jay Dayal shows damage to a school in Ba after the most powerful...

Czechs to send 100 troops to NATO’s eastern flank: defence minister 22 Feb 2016 - 12:00 am

“There is a talk of a platoon, roughly 100 people, who would take part in the alliance’s contingent,” Defence Minister Martin Stropnicky said...

Why Trump could win the Republican presidential nomination 22 Feb 2016 - 12:00 am

Washington: Billionaire businessman Donald Trump has in the past eight months defied his critics and proven his White House bid is not simply...

German officials horrified by anti-migrant mobs in eastern state 22 Feb 2016 - 12:00 am

A supporter of anti-immigration right-wing movement PEGIDA (Patriotic Europeans Against the Islamisation of the West) holds an anti-mosque placard during a demonstration rally...

Niger's 'Lion' president seeks re-election in tense vote 22 Feb 2016 - 12:00 am

A supporter of Niger's presidential candidate, Ibrahim Yacouba, wears a dress with a picture of the candidate as she attends a presidential campaign...