Hollywood's Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences followed through
with their promise to diversify their leadership Tuesday, by adding
nine new members who will focus on integrating fresh voices and points
of view to the award nomination process. The group came under fire for
only recognizing white actors at this year's Academy Awards show.
Patrice Howard reports from Los Angeles.
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Wednesday, March 16, 2016
Trump Wins Big on 'Mini Super Tuesday' But Loses Key State of Ohio
Donald Trump has been celebrating winning US Republican primary votes in Florida, Illinois and North Carolina.
The New York property tycoon dealt a death blow to the campaign of rival Marco Rubio, who dropped out of the race on Tuesday night.
But he himself was beaten by John Kasich in Ohio, preventing Donald Trump sweeping the board and potentially increasing the chances of a contested convention in July.
Speaking to supporters in Florida, Mr. Trump said his campaign is drawing new people into the Republican party:
IN: We have something...
OUT: ...six blocks long
DUR: 22 seconds
Speaking in Palm Beach, Florida, Donald Trump said he wanted the US to start being successful again:
IN: I just want...
OUT: ...winning again
DUR: 26 seconds
Meanwhile, Ohio Governor John Kasich has been celebrating his win in his home state - saying he's proud of running an honourable campaign:
IN: You better believe...
OUT: ...in the land (cheers)
DUR: 26 seconds
IN: We've got one...
OUT: ...thank you very much (cheers)
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Hillary Clinton Wins Primaries in Ohio And Florida
Hillary Clinton has won the US Democratic primaries in two key states, Ohio and Florida.
The former Secretary of State beat her rival, Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders, by clear margins in both contests on Tuesday.
The former Secretary of State beat her rival, Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders, by clear margins in both contests on Tuesday.
Mr. Sanders had hoped to pull off an upset in Ohio, which is close to Michigan where he unexpectedly beat Mrs. Clinton last week.
Speaking in West Palm Beach, she said her campaign is getting closer to securing the nomination.
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Speaking in West Palm Beach, she said her campaign is getting closer to securing the nomination.
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OUT: ...election in November
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Hillary Clinton told supporters in West Palm Beach that whoever wins in November will have big responsibilities:
IN: Our next President...
OUT: ...together again
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Hillary Clinton denounced Donald Trump's divisive language and policies:
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OUT: ...makes him wrong
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Hillary Clinton told supporters in Florida she's optimistic about the future:
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Marco Rubio Suspends US Presidential Campaign After Loss in Florida
Florida Senator Marco Rubio has suspended his presidential campaign after a big loss to Donald Trump in the Florida Republican primary.
Mr. Rubio said that although his campaign was, as he put it, 'on the right side', this year, it would not be 'on the winning side'.
Our US correspondent Lorna Shaddick reports.
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In a speech to reporters in Miami, Marco Rubio said it was clear that the positive campaign he had run wouldn't get him to the White House:
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Mr. Rubio said that although his campaign was, as he put it, 'on the right side', this year, it would not be 'on the winning side'.
Our US correspondent Lorna Shaddick reports.
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In a speech to reporters in Miami, Marco Rubio said it was clear that the positive campaign he had run wouldn't get him to the White House:
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Speaking in Miami, Marco Rubio said Americans shouldn't be motivated by fear when they vote:
Speaking in Miami, Marco Rubio said Americans shouldn't be motivated by fear when they vote:
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Marco Rubio said he avoided scaremongering and lowbrow tactics in his campaign:
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Tuesday, March 15, 2016
5 US States Go To the Polls in 'Little Super Tuesday'
Voters in 5 US states have been casting ballots this Tuesday as the race to decide who will run for the White House reaches a crucial point.
Meanwhile, Ohio Governor John Kasich, a Republican candidate, has to win in his home state if he's to stay in the race - he says he didn't want to use negative campaign tactics:
Republicans and Democrats in Florida, Illinois, Missouri, North Carolina and Ohio have all been going to the polls, with Donald Trump hoping for a clean sweep that would put his nomination beyond doubt.
Hillary Clinton's also hoping to strengthen her lead over Bernie Sanders on the Democratic side.
And speaking in North Carolina, the former Secretary of State said she's ready to take on Donald Trump too:
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IN: We all know...
OUT: ...over the country
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At a St. Patrick's Day reception for the Irish Prime Minister in Washington DC, President Obama said he's concerned at how ugly the campaign has become:
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These Republican voters in Illinois and Florida had mixed views about who deserved their ballot:
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These Republican voters in Illinois and Florida had mixed views about who deserved their ballot:
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Rubio hopes for Florida upset
It's another important day in the US Presidential race.
Several of the biggest states to vote to so far in the Republican and Democratic primary contests are up for grabs on Tuesday.
On the Democratic side, Hillary Clinton is leading in the polls in both Ohio and Florida.
On the Republican side, John Kasich is looking to chalk up his first win by taking Ohio.
And our correspondent Steve Mort in Orlando says Senator Marco Rubio is hoping to salvage his campaign by upsetting favorite Donald Trump in Florida.
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Several of the biggest states to vote to so far in the Republican and Democratic primary contests are up for grabs on Tuesday.
On the Democratic side, Hillary Clinton is leading in the polls in both Ohio and Florida.
On the Republican side, John Kasich is looking to chalk up his first win by taking Ohio.
And our correspondent Steve Mort in Orlando says Senator Marco Rubio is hoping to salvage his campaign by upsetting favorite Donald Trump in Florida.
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Los Angeles has worst traffic in America
Driving in Los Angeles requires a lot of patience, according to a new report, which has named LA the worst traffic city in America. Arash Ghadishah has more from gridlocked Los Angeles.
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Update: Brussels Police Search Winding Down
Belgian media outlets are reporting the intense police search for suspects following a shootout is now winding down.
The exchange of gunfire erupted as Belgian and French police were carrying out an anti-terror raid just outside of Brussels connected to last years Paris attacks.
Our Europe Correspondent Kevin Ozebek reports from Brussels.
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White House defends offshore drilling decision
The Obama administration is changing course and will not allow offshore oil drilling on the Atlantic coast.
The decision comes during a period of record-low oil prices and strong local opposition to the activity.
Our US correspondent Kevin McAleese has more...
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US wants to see how Russian withdrawal from Syria progresses
Russia will continue conducting air strikes in Syria, said Russian Deputy Defence Minister Nikolay Pankov, just one day after President Vladimir Putin announced some forces are coming home.
The news was welcomed by U.N. special envoy Staffan de Mistura, who is shepherding political talks in Geneva.
The U.S. remains skeptical, but U.S. State Department Spokesman John Kirby says the focus needs to be on bolstering political negotiations.
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U.S. State Department Spokesman John Kirby says the news of another day of Syria talks in Geneva is a good thing.
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US congratulates Myanmar on new president
The Obama administration is congratulating Myanmar on the selection of it's new president.
Htin Kyaw is a close associate of long-time democracy campaigner Aung San Suu Kyii.
Our U.S. correspondent Priscilla Huff has the reaction from Washington:
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State Department Spokesman John Kirby read out the official statement:
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One suspect neutralized in Brussels counter-terror raids
One suspect has been neutralized following counter-terror raids by Belgian and French police in a southern neighborhood of Brussels.
Authorities believe the suspects were linked to the Paris terror attacks in November that killed 130 people.
Jack Parrock reports from Brussels.
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Moscow's Syria drawdown, Geneva peace talks raise hopes for end to Syrian conflict
Russia's surprise withdrawal from Syria as intra-Syrian talks are under way in Geneva has raised hopes about the prospect of an end to the Syrian conflict.
The UN Special Envoy called Moscow's move a significant development, while the UN Secretary General said diplomacy is finally making a difference.
Our UN Correspondent Liling Tan reports.
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Controversy Over Proposal to Resume Strikes Against Taliban
A senior American general has proposed resuming offensive strikes against the Taliban in Afghanistan.
According to the Washington Post, senior Pentagon officials say General John F. Campbell forwarded his proposal directly to the White House, without the knowledge of the US Secretary of Defense.
The controversy comes as Taliban forces are reclaiming some areas hard won during the U.S. troop surge.
Rachel Silverman has more.
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UK'S OSBORNE TO SET OUT BUDGET
UK finance minister George Osborne will set out his budget later (Wednesday), and it's expected to contain further austerity measures.
It's a political gamble for a man with ambitions to be Prime Minister.
As UK correspondent Olly Barratt reports.
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It's a political gamble for a man with ambitions to be Prime Minister.
As UK correspondent Olly Barratt reports.
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Make or Break Moment for the 'Stop Trump' Republican Rivals
Donald Trump could move close to securing the Republican party's nomination in the US presidential race within the next few hours.
His rivals are desperately seeking to secure at least one of the five state races in order to slow his momentum.
From Washington Daniel Ryntjes reports...
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Top NFL official acknowledges link between head trauma and American football
The National Football League's vice president of health and safety has
acknowledged the link between head trauma and American football.
Around 5,000 former players have sued the NFL on grounds that they
feel the league hid the risks of repeated head traumas.
William Denselow reports from New York.
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acknowledged the link between head trauma and American football.
Around 5,000 former players have sued the NFL on grounds that they
feel the league hid the risks of repeated head traumas.
William Denselow reports from New York.
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ISIS Minister of War confirmed dead
The Pentagon has confirmed a top Islamic State commander has been
killed following an airstrike in Syria.
Omar Shishani died after being wounded in the attack earlier this month.
Our US correspondent Nick Harper reports.
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killed following an airstrike in Syria.
Omar Shishani died after being wounded in the attack earlier this month.
Our US correspondent Nick Harper reports.
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Shootout after anti-terror raid in Brussels
A major police operation is underway after shots were fired in Brussels following an anti-terror raid leaving one police officer injured.
Belgium's federal prosecutor says the raids are linked to November's Paris attacks.
Reports on social media say 2 armed men may still be at large in the Belgian capital.
Reports on social media say 2 armed men may still be at large in the Belgian capital.
Jack Parrock reports from Brussels.
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US eases restrictions on Cuba ahead of Obama visit
Just days ahead of President Obama's historic visit to Cuba, the White House has announced a series of steps it will take to further ease restrictions on the island.
The announcement includes relaxing travel limits and granting Cuban people greater access to U.S. financial institutions.
Andrea Arenas reports from Washington.
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