Monday, October 5, 2015

South Carolina Floods Following Record Rainfall

At least seven people have died following heavy rains in South Carolina.

Record levels of rainfall have hit the US state totaling around 2 feet - 60 centimeters - over the past few days.

Our US Correspondent Daniel Ryntjes reports...

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12-nation trade compact completed

The Trans Pacific Partnership - the trade deal among 12 Asia-Pacific Nations - has been completed.

Negotiators worked five extra days, discussing complicated issues of patents, pharmaceuticals, dairy and intellectual property to finalize the agreement.

Our U.S. correspondent Priscilla Huff reports:

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American Apparel Files For Bankruptcy

The US clothing company American Apparel has filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy.


The retailer said it's already reached agreements with its creditors over 95 per cent of it secured debts - if that deal's approved in court, it says it will be able to stay in business.


Lorna Shaddick reports from New York.

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US Defense Secretary Says Russia Has 'Losing Strategy' In Syria

US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter said Russia is pursuing a "losing
strategy" in Syria, and that carrying out airstrikes will only worsen
the conflict on the ground. Carter addressed Spanish military
officials at Madrid's Center for Strategic Studies and Defense, at the
start of a five-day trip to Europe.

Patrice Howard reports from New York.

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OSBORNE VOWS UK-EU REFORM

Britain will succeed in securing significant reform of its relationship with the European Union, according to its finance minister George Osborne.

He's used a keynote speech at the Conservative Party Conference in Manchester to insist the EU must change, or face stagnation.

UK Prime Minister David Cameron has promised to win reform of the EU before holding a referendum on Britain's membership of it.

But some member states are threatening to block his reform plans.

Chancellor George Osborne says there is no option.

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Portugal's ruling party retains power

Portugal's centre-right Prime Minister, Pedro Passos Coelho, has been reelected in an election that was widely seen as a referendum on four years of austerity. 

Although Mr. Coelho is celebrating a victory, his coalition failed to win an absolute majority in the Portuguese parliament taking only 39 per cent of the vote.

Our correspondent Anna Brugmann reports:

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Bushfire season underway in Australia with a vengeance

Australia has literally had a baptism of fire as Summer heat descends, giving much of the country the hottest start to the annual bushfire season on record.
Arthur Stevens has more

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Former NZ cricketer Chris Cairns in court for perjury trial

Former New Zealand cricketer Chris Cairns has arrived in court in London ahead of his perjury trial...

The 45-year-old denies making a false statement in a previous defamation trial.

This trial is expected to last up to one month, as our UK correspondent Dan Whitehead reports...

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Turkish president Erdogan visits EU officials in Brussels

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is in Brussels to meet with European leaders which will predominantly focus on the migration crisis.

EU Turkish relations have become increasingly strained in recent years over media crackdowns and corruption scandals in Turkey.

Our correspondent Jack Parrock reports.

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Russian air strikes in Syria criticised by Western leaders

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Russia continues its airstrikes campaign in Syria, claiming to have targeted dozens of the Islamic State group's positions.  Russia's operation has been criticised by the US-led coalition, which says Russia is hitting the Syrian opposition. Julia Lyubova has more.


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REPORT: GERMANY EXPECTS 1.5 MILLION REFUGEES THIS YEAR

A German newspaper reports that the country's government expects up to
one and a half million refugees this year, much higher than previous
estimates.

Chancellor Angela Merkel has been under increasing pressure lately as
a result of the crisis.

Our correspondent Ira Spitzer reports from Berlin.

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TPP announcement delayed

Organizers of the Trans-Pacific Partnership have pushed back a press
conference where officials were expected to confirm that a deal had
been reached.

The TPP has been in the works for five years but trade ministers
remain upbeat that an agreement can be found.

William Denselow reports from New York

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Sunday, October 4, 2015

Doctors without Borders demands full investigation into Kunduz tragedy

Medicins sans Frontieres - also known as Doctors without Borders - is demanding a full investigation into why their hospital was a target for an airstrike in Kunduz Afghanistan

All 12 health personnel and 10 patients were killed in the attack - including three children

Our US correspondent Priscilla Huff reports:

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US President declares South Carolina state of emergency

Following days of heavy rain, US President Barack Obama has declared a
state of emergency in the state of South Carolina.

And although hurricane Joaquin is expected to miss the east coast- the
category four storm still brings with it huge amounts of
precipitation.

William Denselow reports from New York.

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England's Rugby team crash out of their own World Cup

England's rugby World Cup dreams have been dashed after losing to Australia in the pool stages of the competition.


The result means England will be the first host nation not to make it through to the knock out rounds of the competition.


As our UK correspondent Natalie Powell has been in Newcastle for Scotland's match against the Springboks, where she sent this report.


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Wall St. Watching For Trade, Jobs Data


In the week ahead, Wall Street investors will keep their eyes fixed on data, as they know that is what the Federal Reserve is digesting as they inch closer to a decision about raising interest rates in the US. Trade numbers out early in the week is considered one of the strongest data points the Fed will receive ahead of their October meeting, with jobless claims out later projected to confirm strength in the US economy.
Patrice Howard reports from New York.

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Germany celebrates 25 years of unity

Germany marked 25 years of reunification Saturday, with celebrations
throughout the country.

The event comes against the backdrop of a record influx of refugees in
recent months.

Our correspondent Ira Spitzer reports from Berlin.

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Russia carries out fresh air strikes in Syria

Russian Defence Ministry said it has hit new Islamic State targets in Syria with "precise" strikes while the international community renounces its military intervention as "grave mistake". Daria Bondarchuk reports from the Russian capital.


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UK TO 'EXPAND MILITARY CAPABILITY' VS I.S.

Britain is to expand its military capability for operations against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria.

Prime Minister David Cameron says there will be more drones and new equipment for special forces.

UK correspondent Olly Barratt reports.

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Vatican opens synod after firings gay priest

The Vatican is opening a scheduled synod to discuss family issues a day after firing a priest who came out as gay.

Pope Francis is holding mass at St Peter's Basilica before the council of the Roman Catholic church which involves around 300 church leaders.

Our Europe correspondent Jack Parrock reports.

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