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"Mother Earth is kind of upset, I guess."
#canadafire#FortMcMurray http://u.afp.com/ZLw5 pic.twitter.com/PTXrdNDS8r
7:31 a.m. - 10 May 2016 · Details17 retweets 6 likes -
Afghan, international forces free ex-Pakistan PM's hostage son http://u.afp.com/ZL3y pic.twitter.com/aRtFmD3eK3
7:19 a.m. - 10 May 2016 · Details18 retweets 5 likes -
#BREAKING Bomb attack targeting police rocks Turkish city of Diyarbakir: reports86 retweets 20 likes -
#UPDATE LuxLeaks prosecutors seek 18 months' jail for whistleblowers http://u.afp.com/ZLwP pic.twitter.com/jUY3NMkkeH
6:52 a.m. - 10 May 2016 · Details25 retweets 6 likes -
Jose Mourinho targeted by banned Indonesia http://u.afp.com/ZLwF pic.twitter.com/lI3xag48PC
6:29 a.m. - 10 May 2016 · Details16 retweets 7 likes -
SRI LANKA - A family travel on a motorcycle through a heavy downpour in Colombo. By Lakruwan Wanniarachchi
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6:14 a.m. - 9 May 2016 · Details13 retweets 16 likes -
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#Nigeria#oil output hits 22-year low on renewed unrest@AFP@AFPAfricahttp://u.afp.com/ZLwy5:48 a.m. - 10 May 2016 · Details23 retweets 5 likes
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Rousseff's impeachment to go ahead: Brazil house speaker http://u.afp.com/ZLwL pic.twitter.com/pJI7GwjeHT
5:40 a.m. - 10 May 2016 · Details32 retweets 9 likes -
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"The UK has become Monaco with fog."http://u.afp.com/ZL3v
5:15 a.m. - 10 May 2016 · Details27 retweets 11 likes
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#BREAKING Obama to make historic first presidential visit to Hiroshima: White House172 retweets 80 likes -
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Indian woman, 70, gives birth to first baby http://u.afp.com/ZLwo pic.twitter.com/9ubE17YTbZ
4:51 a.m. - 10 May 2016 · Details55 retweets 30 likes -
Panama Papers database on shell companies goes online http://u.afp.com/ZLUb pic.twitter.com/TvYHRi9Kyj
4:31 a.m. - 10 May 2016 · Details145 retweets 54 likes -
German knifeman kills one in possible Islamist attack http://u.afp.com/ZLUg pic.twitter.com/bJtTxf7Jhf
3:58 a.m. - 10 May 2016 · Details35 retweets 8 likes -
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Cut from a single stone slab, the statue is the fifth of 10 known carvings of the subject in marble.http://u.afp.com/ZLUK
3:40 a.m. - 10 May 2016 · Details24 retweets 11 likes
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Children play in Delhi fountain on hot Indian summer day where temperatures hovered around 38C-100F
@Money_Sharmapic.twitter.com/AtqEjZ2jiX
3:11 a.m. - 10 May 2016 · Details51 retweets 39 likes -
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#NEWSGRAPHIC The Philippines on major rankings for business, competitiveness, corruption#PHVotepic.twitter.com/8ovzfNUQZD
2:59 a.m. - 10 May 2016 · Details34 retweets 9 likes -
Massive tornadoes rip across Oklahoma, at least two killed http://u.afp.com/ZLJc pic.twitter.com/d8y9W1jspd
2:35 a.m. - 10 May 2016 · Details47 retweets 23 likes -
German knifeman kills one in 'Islamist motivated' attack http://u.afp.com/ZLUg pic.twitter.com/ob4sbNHMsr
2:17 a.m. - 10 May 2016 · Details67 retweets 15 likes -
US and Afghan forces find kidnapped son of ex-Pakistani PM: government http://u.afp.com/ZL3y pic.twitter.com/uh0FbWAa9V
1:59 a.m. - 10 May 2016 · Details32 retweets 20 likes -
"I will do it (fight drugs), even if they say I am an executioner." http://u.afp.com/ZL3j
#PHVotepic.twitter.com/Wfl725JptI
1:38 a.m. - 10 May 2016 · Details30 retweets 23 likes -
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#UPDATE 'Apparent Islamist' German knife attack kills 1http://u.afp.com/ZL3Q12:56 a.m. - 10 May 2016 · Details67 retweets 12 likes
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#BREAKING Brazil lower house speaker reverses decision to annul impeachment vote70 retweets 25 likes -
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From waterless village to rowing in Rio http://u.afp.com/ZLJ9 pic.twitter.com/Su6W2Ge5kR
11:23 p.m. - 9 May 2016 · Details18 retweets 10 likes -
N. Korea holds massive parade to celebrate formal coronation for supreme leader Kim Jong-Un http://u.afp.com/ZLJr pic.twitter.com/JJO7KJmZhB
11:18 p.m. - 9 May 2016 · Details27 retweets 11 likes -
Where's the passion? China football boom missing key ingredient http://u.afp.com/ZLJz pic.twitter.com/5sMw11fTtz
11:01 p.m. - 9 May 2016 · Details16 retweets 14 likes -
#UPDATE Duterte claims Philippine presidency, main rivals Roxas and Poe concede defeat http://u.afp.com/ZLJA pic.twitter.com/zGkMeaudbc
10:59 p.m. - 9 May 2016 · Details62 retweets 40 likes -
Treasure Islands: Britain's offshore tax havens http://u.afp.com/ZLJb pic.twitter.com/wZzFKprdqu
10:58 p.m. - 9 May 2016 · Details28 retweets 11 likes -
#Newsgraphic on major trafficking routes of African ivory - based on Environmental Investigation Agency researchpic.twitter.com/wrIe9dzNpd
10:55 p.m. - 9 May 2016 · Details66 retweets 20 likes -
Refugees-as-guides a hit at Berlin's museums http://u.afp.com/ZLJu pic.twitter.com/sW2qnGNPyU
10:54 p.m. - 9 May 2016 · Details32 retweets 28 likes -
Art-loving mafia mobster's collection in Italy show http://u.afp.com/ZLJ2 pic.twitter.com/3ycRh2hamI
10:50 p.m. - 9 May 2016 · Details21 retweets 14 likes -
#BREAKING Mar Roxas, the main rival to Rodrigo Duterte in the Philippine presidential election, concedes defeat113 retweets 92 likes -
Duterte vows relentless crackdown on crime after claiming Philippine presidential victory http://u.afp.com/ZLJA pic.twitter.com/NtzzxatGbz
10:14 p.m. - 9 May 2016 · Details62 retweets 66 likes -
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Rodin sculpture scores record $20 million at auction in NYhttp://u.afp.com/ZLJQ
10:04 p.m. - 9 May 2016 · Details18 retweets 18 likes
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Florida pharmacies taking orders from crisis-hit Venezuela http://u.afp.com/ZLJM pic.twitter.com/R6ZxZT3HuH
9:54 p.m. - 9 May 2016 · Details33 retweets 10 likes -
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FBI agent admits he lied in Whitey Bulger testimonyhttp://u.afp.com/ZLJG
9:15 p.m. - 9 May 2016 · Details21 retweets 5 likes
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US Muslim girl identified as 'Isis' in school yearbookhttp://u.afp.com/ZLJp
9:14 p.m. - 9 May 2016 · Details27 retweets 12 likes
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Massive tornadoes rip across Oklahoma, at least two killed http://u.afp.com/ZLJc pic.twitter.com/07D4HUwC9c
9:13 p.m. - 9 May 2016 · Details51 retweets 20 likes -
Elon Musk's Hyperloop super-fast rail to hit milestone http://u.afp.com/ZLJq pic.twitter.com/gCQu0XDGGg
9:11 p.m. - 9 May 2016 · Details26 retweets 24 likes -
'Kleptocracy Tour': London sightseeing with a difference http://u.afp.com/ZLJT pic.twitter.com/rPmzRxYl5t
9:07 p.m. - 9 May 2016 · Details27 retweets 8 likes -
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Russia, US in fresh push on Syria resolution as Aleppo truce extendedhttp://u.afp.com/ZLoC
4:56 p.m. - 9 May 2016 · Details26 retweets 10 likes
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Anti-establishment firebrand Rodrigo
#Duterte storms to huge win in the Philippine presidential electionshttp://u.afp.com/ZLo54:52 p.m. - 9 May 2016 · Details53 retweets 32 likes
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Spain court allows exhumation of bodies at Franco mausoleum http://u.afp.com/ZLo9 pic.twitter.com/UgPEofHDCF
4:32 p.m. - 9 May 2016 · Details37 retweets 5 likes -
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Brazil Senate insists Rousseff impeachment vote to go aheadhttp://u.afp.com/ZLon
4:17 p.m. - 9 May 2016 · Details36 retweets 17 likes
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#UPDATE Wildfire spared 90 percent of Fort McMurray: Alberta premierhttp://u.afp.com/ZLoz4:07 p.m. - 9 May 2016 · Details34 retweets 12 likes
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"It's something rare, because it requires the Sun, Mercury and Earth to be in almost perfect alignment"http://u.afp.com/ZLoa
3:20 p.m. - 9 May 2016 · Details40 retweets 39 likes
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#PanamaPapers database goes online, more political fallout may be in store for those linked http://u.afp.com/ZLou pic.twitter.com/H7p5HGvmNd
3:06 p.m. - 9 May 2016 · Details357 retweets 151 likes
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