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Commercial drones face unprecedented test in Harvey's destructive wake 30 Aug 2017 - 02:16 pm
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Venezuelan democracy 'barely alive, if still alive': UN rights chief 30 Aug 2017 - 02:05 pm
Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein, U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights gestures during a news conference at the United Nations Office in Geneva, Switzerland August 30, 2017. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse
Hong Kong businessman David Tang dies at 63 30 Aug 2017 - 11:45 am
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64 dead in clashes between Syria regime and IS: monitor 30 Aug 2017 - 11:31 am
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Fast-moving wildfire destroys homes in Northern California 30 Aug 2017 - 11:17 am
A firefighter battles the Ponderosa Fire east of Oroville, California, U.S. August 29, 2017. REUTERS/Noah Berger TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY.
Philippines slams North Korea missile launch over Japan 30 Aug 2017 - 11:09 am
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UK calls for UN meeting on Myanmar violence 30 Aug 2017 - 10:56 am
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US air strike kills 13 civilians in Afghanistan 30 Aug 2017 - 10:35 am
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No migrant deaths in Mediterranean in last 20 days: UN 30 Aug 2017 - 10:29 am
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Road collision kills 14 in Egypt’s Beni Sueif province 30 Aug 2017 - 10:24 am
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UN urges Bangladesh to open borders for Rohingya 30 Aug 2017 - 10:13 am
Rohingya people sit on a makeshift shelter near the Bangladesh-Myanmar border as they are being restricted by the Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) in Gumdum area in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh on August 28, 2017. / AA.
Myanmar villages burn as Rakhine unrest rages 30 Aug 2017 - 10:09 am
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Harvey floodwaters climb as Texas rescuers scramble to find survivors 30 Aug 2017 - 10:00 am
People walk past an abandoned car after the area was inundated with flooding from Hurricane Harvey on August 29, 2017 in Houston, Texas. / AFP.
Three killed as floods swamp India's financial hub 30 Aug 2017 - 09:48 am
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China says working with UN on North Korea response 30 Aug 2017 - 09:41 am
Wang Yi, Chinese Minister for Foreign Affairs, speaks before a meeting of the Security Council inside of United Nations (UN) headquarters in New York, on April 28, 2017. PHOTO: REUTERS.
Thousands more Rohingya flee to border as Myanmar violence flares 30 Aug 2017 - 09:20 am
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Ghost tomato factory showcase for Nigeria's farming problems 30 Aug 2017 - 09:13 am
People walk past baskets of tomatoes in the Yankaba market in Kano, northwest Nigeria August 23, 2017. Picture taken August 23, 2017 REUTERS/Akintunde Akinleye.
Thousands of Rohingya stranded on Bangladesh border as Myanmar fighting rages 29 Aug 2017 - 10:43 pm
Newly arrived Rohingya refugees walk past the Balukhali Rohingya camp near Ukhiya on the Bangladesh border, on August 27, 2017,  after violence erupted in bordering Myanmar's Rakhine state. AFP / Sam Jahan