Tuesday, February 23, 2016

Three New Zealanders dead in outback WA crash - one by his own hand

A young woman is grieving the death of her fiancee after her and two other young New Zealand men died on a remote, unsealed road in the outback of Western Australia.
Arthur Stevens has more

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Monday, February 22, 2016

Russian president Putin says they will work with Damascus to uphold ceasefire agreement made with the US

Russian President Vladimir Putin says Moscow will do the necessary work with Damascus to ensure a cessation of hostilities - agreed between Russia and the US over the Syrian war - is upheld.

The ceasefire is set to come into force on February 27th but does not include the Islamic State or the Nusra Front - factions the UN calls terrorist organizations.

Jack Parrock reports from Moscow.

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UN to visit 7 locations of Syrian chemical weapons use

The United Nations has confirmed it will investigate the use of
chemical weapons at seven locations in Syria, with the goal of
determining who was responsible for the attacks.

This new mission is tasked with apportioning blame and holding
perpetrators accountable.

A previous task force identified chemical weapons had been used,
mainly against civilians - something the head of the mission, Virginia
Gamba, said would simply not be tolerated.

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It comes as a UN inquiry released it findings detailing how all sides
in the Syrian conflict are continuing to carry out acts against
civilians that amount to war crimes.

The head of that investigating team, Paulo Sérgio Pinheiro.

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The head of a UN investigating team looking into human rights abuses
in Syria, Paulo Sérgio Pinheiro, says every side is targeting
civilians.

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Draft agreement reached on ceasing hostilities in Syria

Russia and the United States have reached a draft agreement to cease hostilities in Syria by Friday.

Syria has been in chaos, with Russia backing President Assad, the US backing anti-government rebels, and both sides supposedly fighting the self-declared Islamic State group. Hundreds of thousands of Syrians have died and millions have been displaced.

White House spokesman Josh Earnest acknowledged to reporters in Washington that ceasing the violence might still be difficult to achieve.

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There is still distrust between the multiple forces in the country, but Mr Earnest said it was important that the parties keep their promises.

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CAMERON WARNS AGAINST BREXIT

British Prime Minister David Cameron has been making his case to lawmakers for the UK staying in the European Union.

Britain will hold a referendum on its membership of the bloc in June - after Mr Cameron won a package of reforms to the UK's relationship with Brussels.

However, the Prime Minister faces opposition from some key figures within his own party, who will campaign for a so-called BREXIT.

Olly Barratt reports from London.

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San Bernadino Shooting Victims To File Brief Telling Apple to Unlock Killer’s iPhone

A former US judge representing the victims of those killed in a shooting spree in California last year says he'll file a legal brief telling Apple to cooperate with the FBI investigation into the crime.

Stephen Larson says the families of those who died want the tech giant to disable the security software on the shooter's handset, but Apple has so far refused.

Lorna Shaddick reports.

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Police investigate Uber driver Kalamazoo killing spree

Police in the US state of Michigan are trying to work out why an Uber
driver allegedly went on a shooting spree, killing six people.

Gunman Jason Brian Dalton is due to be arraigned following the
killings in Kalamazoo on Saturday evening.

Nick Harper reports from New York.

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CAMERON MAKES EU CASE TO UK MPs FOR

British Prime Minister David Cameron is making his case to lawmakers for the UK staying in the European Union.

Britain will hold a referendum on its membership of the bloc in June - after Mr Cameron won a package of reforms to the UK's relationship with Brussels.

However, the Prime Minister faces opposition from some key figures within his own party, who will campaign for a so-called BREXIT.

Britain's pound has slumped on currency markets against the US dollar after London Mayor Boris Johnson announced he would side with those who want the UK to leave the EU.

Olly Barratt is outside the Houses of Parliament.

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Moscow says ISIS attacks aimed at subverting peace

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Russia's Foreign Ministry said in a statement that Moscow strongly condemns the recent terrorist attacks in Syria.  Sunday's attacks hit the Shia shrine of Sayyida Zeinab, south of Syria's capital Damascus, and the city of Homs.  Julia Lyubova reports from Moscow.

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EU Referendum Divisions

Divisions have formed within the UK Prime Minister's cabinet and party, over whether Britain should remain in the EU or leave.


It comes after Prime Minister Cameron negotiated reforms the Britain's membership of the EU ahead of calling for an In/Out referendum on that membership, which will take place in June.


Our UK Correspondent Natalie Powell reports…


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Lavrov, Kerry reach "provisional agreement" on Syrian ceasefire

US Secretary of State John Kerry and his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov discussed the situation in Syria on Sunday evening and reached a "provisional agreement" on a ceasefire in Syria. Damascus said would be ready to discuss it but warned against terrorists using the ceasefire to reinforce their positions on the ground. Daria Bondarchuk reports from Moscow.

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Refugee hatred shocks Germany

Reports of onlookers cheering after a fire at a refugee home over the weekend has shocked Germany. 

The country has had a surge in anti-refugee violence in the past year. 

Ira Spitzer reports from Berlin.

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Greek government faces fresh protests over reforms

Greek prime minister Alexis Tsipras is to meet with farmers' unions on Monday - after weeks of protests have blocked highways all over the country.
The farmers are furious over pension cuts and tax measures that lie at the heart of the reform package Tsipras must pass to get Greece's next loan instalment from its creditors.
Our Europe correspondent Elena Casas reports.

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Amnesty International accuses Russia of egregious war crimes for its actions in Syria

Russia is being accused of committing egregious war crimes for its part in the Syrian war by the human rights organization Amnesty International.

They say Russian air strikes have been targeting civilians and aid workers trying to help the victims.

Jack Parrock reports reports from Moscow.

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Hungary Sees Migrant Surge Despite Razor Fence

Hungarian police say a razor wire fence built to keep refugees and migrants out of the country is failing.

Now the country is another surge of people flowing in who are trying to build new lives in Europe.

Our Europe Correspondent Kevin Ozebek reports from Brussels.


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Abuse victims to witness video testimony by Cardinal Pell

Australian Clergy abuse victims may be allowed to be present in a Rome hotel room when Cardinal George Pell gives evidence to a royal commission via video link.

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Sunday, February 21, 2016

Baby Asha released from hospital in Australia, but bound for Nauru detention eventually

In Australia, the asylum-seeker baby at the centre of an immigration storm has been discharged from a Brisbane hospital.
Arthur Stevens reports

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Provisional agreement reached on Syrian ceasefire

United States Secretary of State John Kerry says a "provisional
agreement" has been reached on a ceasefire in Syria.

This comes as a series of blasts have hit major Syrian cities leaving
dozens dead.

Our US correspondent William Denselow reports.

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BORIS JOINS 'BREXIT' CAMPAIGN

London Mayor Boris Johnson has announced he will campaign for Britain to leave the European Union.

He joins six cabinet ministers on the leave side ahead of a referendum on the UK's EU membership in June.

It comes after Prime Minister David Cameron won a package of EU reforms at a summit in Brussels - he will campaign for Britain to stay in the EU.

UK correspondent Olly Barratt says Mr Johnson's declaration had been widely anticipated.

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US economy slowed at end of 2015

New data is likely to show the US economy grew at slower pace at the end of last year. 

The government is expected to revise down the 4th quarter GDP later this week. 

Nick Harper reports from New York. 

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