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World, Americas, 10 May 2017
Donald Trump defends firing of FBI Director, says both parties will thank him
Trump tweeted that he'll name a replacement "who will do a far better job, bringing back the spirit and prestige of the FBI."
10 May 2017 6:13 PM
US teacher rips off 8-year-old girl's hijab, fired
Doctors at Jacobi Hospital determined that the girl's cornea was not damaged.
10 May 2017 4:29 PM
US senator recommends Indian-American to serve as Federal Trade Commission chief
Rohit Chopra is currently serving as a senior fellow at the Consumer Federation of America.
10 May 2017 10:50 AM
India won't sit idle if its soldiers are attacked: US lawmaker warns Pak
Joe Crowley, the chairman of the House Democratic Caucus called on the Trump administration to put pressure on Pakistan.
10 May 2017 10:26 AM
Almost 10,000 Yazidis 'killed or kidnapped in ISIS genocide', says study
The study, conducted by US, UK, Israel and Iraqi Kurdistan researchers, found children were disproportionately affected by the genocide.
10 May 2017 9:55 AM
After 2-year secret space mission, US military drone returns to Earth
Since its first flight in 2010, it has sparked all kinds of speculation about its real purpose.
10 May 2017 8:49 AM
In surprise move, Trump fires FBI director in midst of Russia probe
The move raised suspicions among Democrats and others that the White House was trying to blunt the FBI probe involving Russia.
10 May 2017 8:27 AM
United Airlines goes down the hole over dead rabbit
United Airlines spokesman Charles Hobart denied Simon died in a freezer
10 May 2017 6:37 AM
Sikh who sneaked into US in 1998 fears deportation
The the Orange County Register said immigrants rights groups and politicians had successfully advocated for his release.
10 May 2017 6:32 AM
Climate envoys meet in Bonn, but all eyes on Washington
Some fear a US U-turn would dampen enthusiasm among other signatories for more efforts on emissions-cutting targets.
10 May 2017 6:29 AM
UN climate team in limbo as Trump still undecided
The White House postponed a meeting to determine whether the US will stay in the Paris Agreement to curb planet-harming fossil fuels.
10 May 2017 5:00 AM
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