Friday, November 14, 2014

UN report details IS "rule of terror"

In a new report on the tactics employed by the Islamic State, the
United Nations has described the group's actions as a "rule of
terror".

The report is the first of its kind written by the UN.

Mimi Chiahemen reports from New York.

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Government planes "collecting Americans' phone data"

Americans' cellphones are being targeted by a secret spy program, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal.

The newspaper alleges the U.S. Justice Department is scooping up data from thousands of handsets via devices on airplanes.

Rebecca Bowring reports.

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Russia accuses international monitors in Ukraine of bias

Russia has accused international organizations monitoring the conflict in Eastern Ukraine of a pro-Kiev bias.


The accusation comes following announcements from NATO and the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) that armored vehicles, weapons, and unmarked soldiers have been seen moving westwards within rebel-controlled territories, from the direction of the Russian border.


Jake Rashbass reports.


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White House to move forward with Immigration Reform



US President Barack Obama says he will move forward with immigration reform, despite opposition from Republicans in both Houses of Congress.

Mr. Obama has vowed to take executive action to reform the immigration system before the end of the year.

Andrea Arenas reports. 

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EU accused The Netherlands of cutting tax deal with Starbucks

The European Union has accused The Netherlands of granting Starbucks lower tax rates when it's headquarters were based there.

That's according to EU documents revealed on Friday relating on a probe that could force Dutch authorities to extract millions of dollars in taxes from the American coffee chain.

Our Europe correspondent Sandra Gathmann has more:

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US to Announce Major Nuclear Arms Reform

The US Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel is set to announce billions of dollars worth of spending on emergency fixes to the American nuclear weapons infrastructure.

The decision comes after two separate Pentagon studies revealed serious problems with both equipment and management.

Here's our Washington correspondent Lorna Shaddick. 

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German economy grows, avoids recession

The German economy grew 0.1% in the third quarter, narrowly avoiding a
recession. Overall, the eurozone economy remains sluggish however
ahead of the weekend's G20 summit on the state of the global economy.

Ira Spitzer reports from Berlin.

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Cameron outlines measures to refuse entry to returning jihadists


British Prime Minister David Cameron has set out proposed new legislation that would prevent citizens who travel abroad to fight with terrorist groups from returning to the UK. 

The British leader, who is in Canberra ahead of the G20 meeting, outlined the special exclusion orders which would cancel a suspected terrorist''s passport.  From London, Catherine Drew reports. 


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Russian body trucks reportedly seen leaving Ukraine

Vehicles apparently used to carry the bodies of Russian soldiers have been seen crossing the Russia-Ukraine border, say monitors from the Organisation from Security and Cooperation in Europe.


Ukraine and the west accuse Russia of sending its troops and weapons to fight with pro-Russia militants in eastern Ukraine, which the Kremlin denies.


Tom Barton reports.


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G20 - Calls for summit to tackle inequality and poverty

The G20 leaders summit in Brisbane will be a failure if its economic
growth plans don't include language and measures that tackle poverty
according to civil society groups.
Arthur Stevens has more

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Australian man charged over online threats against US President

The lawyer for a Queensland man accused of making online threats against
US president Barack Obama is yet to learn details of the alleged crime.
Arthur Stevens reports

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Thursday, November 13, 2014

California firefighters get bulletproof vests

More firefighters in California are to start wearing bulletproof vests.

The fire department say they want staff to be protected from more than just the flames.  

Our Los Angeles correspondent Verity Geere has the details.

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Obama admin prepares immigration reform plan

The Obama administration is working on a plan to change immigration laws to protect as many as 5 million people living in the United States illegally.

An estimated 11 million are living in the U.S. illegally but attempts at comprehensive legislative change keeps running afoul of Republican opposition.

Our Washington correspondent Priscilla Huff has more:

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US government "using drones" to patrol Mexico border

The U.S. government is reportedly using drones to patrol half of its border with Mexico.

The unmanned "Predator Bs" are being deployed to control remote areas where there are no border patrol agents, according to the Associated Press.

Rebecca Bowring has the details.

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Islamic State Releases Claimed Address by Leader Following Airstrike

The group calling itself "Islamic State" has released a recording of a speech it claims was made by its leader Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi.

The release appears to refute rumours that he was killed in a recent air strike by the US-led coalition.

From Washington Daniel Ryntjes reports.

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YouTube launch music streaming

Youtube is launching a music streaming service.


For a monthly subscription fee users will be able to watch advert-free videos and download videos to view offline.


Our Los Angeles Correspondent Verity Geere reports.


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Michael Brown’s parents call for restraint ahead of grand jury decision

The parents of black teen Michael Brown are calling for a peaceful response to the grand jury decision whether or not to charge the police officer who fatally shot their son in Ferguson, Missouri in August.

Brown's death sparked weeks of protests.

Mary MacCarthy reports:

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Clinical trials to treat ebola patients to launch in West Africa

INTRO: Clinical trials to find an effective treatment for people infected with the ebola virus, are to be launched in West Africa next month by the organisation Medicins Sand Frontieres. The organisation, also knows as Doctor Without Borders, has been at the centre of efforts to battle the outbreak of ebola in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone in West Africa. The disease has killed more than 5100 people in seven countries, most of which are in West Africa. Gary Alfonso reports ...  

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'Godfather' home for sale in New York

A New York mansion, featured in the 1972 film classic The Godfather,
is up for sale for almost $2.9 million.

The film, directed by Francis Ford Coppola and starring Marlon Brando
and Al Pacino, won three Oscars and was once the highest grossing film
ever made.

Mimi Chiahemen reports from New York.

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OIL PIPELINE DILEMMA FOR PRESIDENT OBAMA

Legislation to approve a controversial oil pipeline from Canada to the United States is being rushed through the US Congress, creating a potential dilemma for President Obama. The Keystone XL pipeline has been backed by business and the Republicans, but opposed by most Democrats and environmentalists. As John Clarke reports from Washington, the changing political landscape in America means opponents of the scheme could be fighting a losing battle.

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