Thursday, March 19, 2015

Jewish MP thrown out of Australian parliament after objecting to Nazi reference

Uproar on Thursday in Australia's federal parliament after the prime Minister again used a reference to Nazi Germany during a parliamentary attack on the opposition.
Arthur Stevens reports

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Russian President Putin admits sanctions are doing damage

Russian President Vladimir Putin has acknowledged that international sanctions over Russia's actions in Crimea and eastern Ukraine are damaging Russia's economic progress.


He made the comments at a state organised rally to celebrate a year since Russia's annexation of the Crimea peninsula.


Tom Barton reports.


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Wednesday, March 18, 2015

US embassies in Djibouti, Saudi Arabia to close to public

The U.S. embassies in Djibouti and Saudi Arabia will be closed to the public at least through Sunday, March 22.

The temporary shut down comes with warnings to Americans in the region to be extra aware of their surroundings.

Our U.S. correspondent Priscilla Huff reports:

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Dieudonne found guilty of condoning terrorism

French comedian Dieudonné M'bala M'bala [Do done ay embala embala] was found guilty of condoning terrorism for a Facebook post he made in the wake of the January terror attacks in Paris. 

The court gave the controversial comedian a two month suspended sentence.

Our Europe correspondent Ira Spitzer has more.

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White House voices 'deep concerns' over Netanyahu remarks, as Sec. Kerry congratulates PM on win

The White House is deeply concerned about Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's suggestion that left-wingers were trying to drive up the number of Arab-Israeli voters to sway the election against him.  

Mr Netanyahu soundly defeated his main rival Issac Herzog to win a fourth term in office.

Ahead of his reelection the Prime Minister announced he would not allow a Palestinian state to be formed as long as he is running the country.

State department spokesperson Jen Psaki said the US will reexamine its approach to bringing peace to the region 

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Speaking to Fox News Republican Representative Paul Ryan said Netanyahu's victory was great news.

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California Bracing for 4th Year of Drought

The end of the official rainy season in California is approaching and the state is bracing itself to begin the fourth year of a punishing drought. 

California has approved far-reaching mandatory water restrictions that will affect millions of people.

Rachel Silverman reports from San Francisco. 

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US Federal Reserve hints at coming interest rate hike

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Death threats against Caroline Kennedy, US Ambassador to Japan.

Japanese police are investigating death threats against US Ambassador Caroline Kennedy, the daughter of late President John F. Kennedy.
As John Clarke reports from Washington DC, this is the latest incident which has raised concern about the safety of American diplomats around the world.

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U.S. Air Force Veteran, Pleads not Guilty to Trying to Join ISIS

A United States veteran has pleaded not guilty to attempting to join
the Islamic State group in Syria.

Tairod Pugh, a former Air Force mechanic was allegedly planning to
cross the Turkish-Syrian border to fight for the terrorist
organization.

Mimi Chiahemen reports from New York

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22 tourists killed by gunmen in Tunisian musuem

A museum in Tunisia has been the target of a terror attack by two gunmen who opened fire and killed more than 22 mainly European tourists as well as a museum worker and police officer.

The attackers were later shot by authorities.

Our Europe correspondent Sandra Gathmann reports:

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FINAL UK BUDGET BEFORE ELECTION

UK finance minister George Osborne has been hailing Britain's economic success while delivering his final budget before a general election.

The Chancellor's tax and spending plans include an ambition to use improving public finances to pay off national debt and end a squeeze on public spending a year earlier than planned.

But the opposition Labour Party says his time in office has seen falling living standards and worsening public services - as Olly Barratt reports from London.

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Protests outside ECB turn violent

Anti-austerity demonstrations outside the European Central Bank in Frankfurt have already turned violent after protesters torched police cars and threw stones at officers. 

The march was organised by several leftist groups as a peaceful protest against the bank's new multi million dollar headquarters while enforcing austerity across Europe... 

Subsequent clashes though saw more than a dozen activists and officers injured.

Our Europe correspondent Sandra Gathmann reports:

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Envelope Containing Cyanide Sent To White House

The Secret Service has confirmed that an envelope was sent to the White House this week containing cyanide.

A spokesman said that although initial biological testing was negative for the poison, a chemical test later returned a positive result.

Lorna Shaddick reports from Washington.

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MILIBAND: 'A BUDGET PEOPLE WON'T BELIEVE'

UK finance minister George Osborne has been hailing Britain's economic success while delivering his final budget before a general election.

He says that Britain is 'walking tall' again, and revealed the UK economy is expected to grow slightly faster than previously thought.

The Chancellor's tax and spending plans include an ambition to use improving public finances to pay off national debt and on a squeeze on public spending a year earlier than planned.

But the opposition Labour Party says his time in office has seen falling living standards and worsening public services.

Labour leader Ed Miliband says it wasn't a credible budget.

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OSBORNE HAILS BRITAIN 'WALKING TALL AGAIN'

UK finance minister George Osborne has been hailing Britain's economic success while delivering his final budget before a general election.

He says that Britain is 'walking tall' again, and revealed the UK economy is expected to grow slightly faster than previously thought.

The Chancellor's tax and spending plans don't contain many major giveaways due to his commitment to bringing down Britain's budget deficit.

But the opposition Labour Party says his time in office has seen falling living standards and worsening public services.

However, George Osborne insists his economic plans have succeeded.

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Seven tourists and one Tunisian killed in deadly militant attack

Tunisia's interior ministry says seven foreigners and one Tunisian have been killed in a deadly attack by militants on the country's parliament building and a museum nearby- where hostages have reportedly been taken.

The attack follows the killing of one of Tunisia's most wanted militants in Libya- a member of the radical Ansar al-Shariah group, implicated in the September 2012 assault on the U.S. embassy in Tunis.

Nina-Maria Potts reports:

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Crimea Marks Annexation Anniversary

INTRO: Crimea marks one-year anniversary of Russian annexation of the peninsula from Ukraine. Celebrations are taking place in Moscow, Crimea and elsewhere amid growing Western condemnation of Russia's actions in Ukraine.  

Julia Lyubova reports from Simferopol.

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UK's jobless falls, number in work at all-time high

The number of people out of work in the UK has fallen in the first thee months of the year, giving a boost to the Conservative-Lib Dem coalition Government led by David Cameron. 

The unemployment rate remains at 5.7 per cent however the number of people in work has risen to an all-time high.  From London, Catherine Drew reports. 

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Prince Charles and Duchess of Cornwall begin US visit

Britain's Prince Charles and his wife the Duchess of Cornwall have arrived in Washington DC to being their three day visit to the US.


It's the Prince's 20th official visit to the United States and the couple's third joint visit.


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IRAN TALKS CONTINUE IN LAUSANNE

Talks between US Secretary of State John Kerry and Iranian foreign minister Javad Zarif have gone into a third day in Lausanne, Switzerland.

Negotiating teams from Russia and the EU have joined the talks, in an attempt to find a truly international agreement.

Elena Casas reports. 

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