Online retailer Amazon opens physical book-shop in Seattle

The online retailer Amazon.com, which got its start selling books on the internet, is opening a bookshop in Seattle - its first physical retail space worldwide.

The company says the shop will be a "physical extension" of its business.

Our US Correspondent Simon Marks reports.

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US to return to South China Sea

The United States has announced they will continue to travel in
international waters with the South China Sea being no exception.

Last week a US warship came within 12-nautical miles of the Spratly
archipelago despite warnings from China.

US correspondent William Denselow reports.

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US company buys creator of Candy Crush Saga

The US computer games company Activision Blizzard is set purchase the company which created Candy Crush Saga, one of the most popular games available on mobiles, in a deal worth $5.9 billion.

Activision says the purchase of King Digital Entertainment will make it a global leader in interactive entertainment across multiple platforms.

Albina Kovalyova reports from London

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UK journalists handed jail sentences in Indonesia

Two British journalists have been convicted of breaking Indonesia's immigration laws by making a documentary while in the country on a tourist visa...

Rebecca Prosser and Neil Bonner have been sentenced two two months and 15 days in jail.

Our UK correspondent Dan Whitehead reports...

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Libyan rival government threatens to send migrants and refugees to Europe

One of Libya's rival governments is warning the European Union is could send more migrants and refugees to Europe.

The EU doesn't officially recognize the authority of Libya's General National Congress in the country's capital of Tripoli which has been vying for power since the fall of Muammar Gaddafi.

Our Europe correspondent Jack Parrock reports.

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Police raid German Football Federation over tax evasion

Police in Frankfurt have raided the German Football Federation's headquarters on suspicion of tax evasion. 

The organization has been under fire after reports that it may have bought votes to host the World Cup in two thousand six.

Our correspondent Ira Spitzer reports from Berlin.

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European Election Observers Criticize Turkey's Election

European election observers say they have serious concerns over Sunday's parliamentary  election in Turkey.

Turkey's president is touting his party's win, though observers believe recent violence tainted the results and prevented free campaigning.   

Our Europe correspondent Kevin Ozebek reports.

 

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UK SYRIA AIR STRIKES VOTE 'NOT ABANDONED'

Downing Street is denying reports UK Prime Minister David Cameron has decided not to hold a parliamentary vote on whether to extend air strikes against the Islamic State into Syria.

British media claims Mr Cameron has abandoned plans for a vote because he doubts he can win the support of MPs to widen the UK air campaign from Iraq.

Olly Barratt reports from London.

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Second plane with bodies of Russian passenger jet crash victims arrived in St.Petersburg

More remains of Saturday's KGL9268 flight passengers recovered at the crash site in Egypt have been delivered to Saint Petersburg. The identification procedure is underway as the authorities and flight safety exerts discuss various possible causes of the crash, saying a bomb explosion can not be ruled out. Daria Bondarchuk reports from Moscow.

 

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First woman jockey takes out the Melbourne Cup and tells owners to get stuffed.

The sport of Kings, Horse racing has received a shake up with the first ever woman jockey taking out Australia's premier race, the Melbourne Cup.
Arthur Stevens has more

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Google aims to launch drone delivery in 2017

Search giant Google has announced it aims to launch its drone delivery service in 2017.

Online retailers such as Amazon and Alibaba are also experimenting with drone delivery.

Our US correspondent Kate Fisher reports

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Obama Announces Support Measures for Former Prisoners

US President Barack Obama has announced new measures to help former prisoners increase their chances of getting a job.

It's part of a wave of political reform efforts in a nation with the highest incarceration rate in the world.

From Washington Daniel Ryntjes reports...

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Iran 'deactivating centrifuges' as part of nuclear deal

Only when Tehran adheres to the conditions of the Iran nuclear deal will it receive sanctions relief, the message from the US state department on Monday.

The response came amid reports the Islamic republic has begun to take its atomic centrifuges offline in accordance with the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action.

The nuclear deal, intended to block Iran's path to a nuclear weapon, was agreed between the US, Iran and other nations back in July

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VW emissions scandal widens

Volkswagen cars with bigger engines also contained devices deigned to cheat emissions tests, according to US environmental regulators.

It pulls Volkswagen's luxury brands, Porsche and Audi, deeper into the emissions cheating scandal that has engulfed the German company.

Our US correspondent Kate Fisher reports

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UN: Iraqi civilians killed and injured in October

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The conflict in Iraq continues to take civilian lives, as attacks from
ISIS and warring factions overrun the country. Four years after the
withdrawal of US forces, Baghdad remains in a volatile state, with the
majority of casualties occurring in the country's capital.

Laura Cantekin reports from United Nations Headquarters in New York.

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Zanzibar's president has term extended after vote cancelled, citing fraud

Zanzibar's President will stay in office until fresh elections can be held on the semi-autonomous Tanzanian Islands, according to a local government statement.

The region's election commission annulled a recent vote citing "gross violations". 

The main opposition group Civic United Front (CUF) had originally claimed victory ahead of the result, but have since called on supporters to remain calm during this latest period of uncertainty in Zanzibar's history.

FSN's Dan Ashby reports from the Tanzanian City Dar es Salaam

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Cuba to hold international trade fair

The International Trade Fair in Havana begins Monday - the first one since the U.S. and Cuba announced they were working towards re-establishing diplomatic relations. 

Dozens of American companies are now in Cuba, hoping to expand their business within the island nation. 

Andrea Arenas reports. 

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Putin Calls For ‘Objective Picture’ of Air Crash Tragedy

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that a plane crash that killed 224 people in Egypt's Sinai desert is a great tragedy.

After sending his condolences to the families of the victims, Mr. Putin called on air crash investigators to build up an 'objective picture' of what happened.

Lorna Shaddick reports from Moscow.

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UN Remembers 700+ Journalists Killed In Last Decade

The United Nations reports that more than 700 journalists have been
killed in the line of duty in the last decade. To mark the
International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists on
Monday, Secretary General Ban Ki-moon remembered those journalists who
have been killed in conflict situations, and those deliberately
silenced while attempting to report truth.

Patrice Howard reports from UN Headquarters in New York.

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Visa set to buy Visa Europe

Visa has announced it's set to buy its former subsidiary Visa Europe
in a deal set to cost up in the region of $23.3 billion.

The two units were separated in 2007 and the world's largest credit
and debit card company now hope this move will help them continue to
compete with rivals MasterCard.

William Denselow reports from New York.


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