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Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko says he has agreed a "preliminary timeframe" with Vladimir Putin for the release of Ukrainian pilot Nadia Savchenko.

But he didn't say how soon she could be free.

Elena Casas reports from Moscow.

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Far Right Candidate Leads Austria's Presidential Race

There's a major shake-up in Austrian politics as a far right candidate takes the lead in the country's first round of presidential elections/

And for the first time since World War II, a candidate from Austria's two main political parties did note make it to a second round of voting.

Our Europe Correspondent Kevin Ozebek reports from Brussels.

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Terror threat averted before Anzac Day commemorations in Sydney

Sunday, April 24, 2016

Migrant Crisis on Agenda As Obama Meets European Leaders

Barack Obama is set to meet the four most senior EU leaders to discuss efforts to stem the flow of migrants into Europe.

Monday's talks in the German city of Hanover will involve the French President, Italian and British Prime Ministers, and the German chancellor.

Here's our US correspondent Lorna Shaddick.

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Obama Talks Trade, Syria with Angela Merkel

US President Barack Obama has said he's confident that America and the European Union will manage to agree on a transatlantic trade deal by the end of this year.

Mr. Obama was speaking after a bilateral meeting with Chancellor Angela Merkel in the German city of Hanover, where the two leaders have opened the world's largest industrial trade fair.

The President said he understood why trade deals often get negative reactions, but that an EU-US agreement would have advantages for both sides of the Atlantic:

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Mr. Obama pointed to the success of the Trans Pacific trade agreement as evidence that an EU-US deal is possible:

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Mr. Obama also said he's very concerned about the recent increase in violence in Syria, though it's difficult to see how a so-called 'safe zone' would work:

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Pres. Obama skeptical of North Korean offer

U.S. President Barack Obama is skeptical about the offer by the North Koreans to halt their nuclear program.

North Korea's foreign minister has told the Associated Press if Washington and Seoul stop their joint military exercises Pyongyang will stop testing nuclear weapons.

Our U-S correspondent Priscilla Huff reports:

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UK Debates Obama ‘Brexit’ Intervention

US President Barack Obama has said it could take up to a decade for Britain to negotiate a new trade deal with America if it leaves the European Union.

Speaking to the BBC, the President added that the UK would have less global influence if it votes to exit.

Our London correspondent Olly Barratt says Mr. Obama's comments have been the subject of much debate in the UK:

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Wall St prepares for slower GDP data

Saturday, April 23, 2016

Sheriff: No Reason To Believe Prince's Death Was A Suicide

A post mortem examination shows there is "no reason to believe" the death of music legend Prince was a suicide.

That’s the conclusion of the sheriff of the Minnesota county where Prince was found dead on Thursday.

US Correspondent Rachel Silverman has more.

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Friday, April 22, 2016

8 dead in multiple shootings in Pike County, Ohio

Law enforcement in Ohio is investigating what they describe as a horrible horrible tragedy - 8 people found killed in Pike County.

A local minister described the victims as all members of the same family.

Tom Kennedy is a reporter with WZMO Radio in Marion, Ohio, near the location of the killings.

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WZMO is an affiliate of Feature Story News.

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Uber pays $100 million settlement in US

Cost of FBI iPhone Hack More than a Million Dollars

The FBI paid more than a million dollars to hack into the iPhone used by one of the San Bernardino killers.

That’s an estimate based on comments by FBI Director James Comey who compared the cost of the hack to his salary.

Speaking at the Aspen Security Forum in London, Comey said the FBI paid a lot for the hacking tool, but he said it was worth it.

Technology Correspondent Rachel Silverman has more.

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OBAMA: UK Brexit would see country go to "back of queue" on trade

OBAMA URGES BRITAIN TO STAY IN EU

US President Barack Obama has urged Britain to stay in the European Union, on a visit to the UK.

He says he encourages the British people 'as a friend' to vote for EU membership as a way of strengthening the Transatlantic Relationship as well as the fight against terrorism.

It comes ahead of an in-out referendum on Britain's EU membership in June.

The President insisted the UK would find it difficult if it left the EU and tried to negotiate its own trade deals with the US.

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The President insisted he hadn't come to London to tell the British people what to do.

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UN urges countries to act on climate change

A record number of countries are signing the climate change agreement
at the United Nations.

Over 170 nations are inking the deal - the largest number to sign an
international treaty in a single day.

But those countries will then need to ratify the agreement, a process
that could take months.

At the opening ceremony, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said
countries should act as quickly as possible.

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At the opening ceremony, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said this
agreement was crucial for future generations.

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At the opening ceremony, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said the
climate was rapidly changing.

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16-year-old Gertrude Clement from Tanzania made the first speech of the day.

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Teenager Gertrude Clement from Tanzania told the General Assembly
children around the world were looking to world leaders for change.

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Donald Trump 'promises to change image'

US set to purchase Iran's excess heavy water

The U.S. has agreed to purchase 32 tons of heavy water, a key component of the nuclear cycle.

The deal was reached in order to keep the Iran nuclear sanctions agreement in line.

Our U.S. correspondent Priscilla Huff reports:

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UN Human Rights Boss Urges Thailand to Curb Military’s Power

Record Turnout At UN For Climate Deal Ceremony

Diplomats from over 170 countries are gathering in New York to sign the climate accord reached in December in Paris.

At the opening ceremony, UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon said although there are record number of ministers present for the ceremony, the planet is also undergoing record temperatures, and is in a race against time.

Naomi Ages is a lawyer for Greenpeace USA. She says it's significant that the deal calls for all signatories to work to prevent temperatures rising by more than 1 and a half degrees celcius:

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Naomi Ages from Greenpeace USA says this agreement builds on the 1994 Kyoto agreement:

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Naomi Ages, a lawyer at Greenpeace USA, says the deal is a good start but isn't enough alone:

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