Wednesday, May 4, 2016

Criminal Investigation Underway Into Death of Singer Prince

The day before pop-star Prince died, his team allegedly sought to get
him treatment for opioid addiction and called a specialist to the
singer's home in Minnesota. The news comes amid a police investigation
that is examining the role prescription opioid medication might have
played in the singer's death April 21.

Patrice Howard reports from Los Angeles.

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Captain Cook’s ship may be in US harbour

A British ship used by the 18th-century explorer James Cook may be
resting just off the east coast of the United States.

According to the Rhode Island Marine Archaeology project, the HMS
Endeavor may have been deliberately sunk by the British in their fight
against French and American forces.

William Denselow reports from New York.

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Apple Loses Trademark Fight in China

Apple has lost a trademark fight in China to a company that sells leather goods.

A ruling in the Beijing Municipal High Peoples’ Court affirms two lower court rulings.

And as Tech Correspondent Rachel Silverman reports, that means in China at least iPhone won’t always refer to a smartphone. 

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Trump lays out plans for first 100 days of Presidency

Donald Trump says he's making firm plans for this first 100 days in the Presidency after his final rival in the race for the Republican Party's Presidential nomination dropped out.


Governor John Kasich of Ohio cleared the way for Mr. Trump to become the Republicans' standard bearer this November.


Mr Trump says within 3 months of his election a wall between the US and Mexico will have been designed and a ban on Muslims entering the country will be in force.


Our Washington Correspondent Simon Marks reports.


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U.S. officials: Agreement Reached with Russia to extend Syria Truce To Aleppo

American officials say that an agreement has been reached with Syria's ally, Russia, to extend a truce declared by the Assad government to the city of Aleppo.

The US State Department says the cessation of hostilities went into effect just after midnight local time, and since then there has been an overall decrease in violence, albeit with reports of continued fighting in some areas.

Here's our correspondent at UN Headquarters in New York, Lorna Shaddick.

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US Election: Kasich drops out leaving Trump's path clear

Republican Presidential hopeful John Kasich says he's suspending his
campaign, leaving the path to the Republican nomination clear for
Donald Trump.

Kasich was Trump's last remaining challenger, after Ted Cruz dropped
out on Tuesday night.

US correspondent Nick Harper reports.

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Prince's Staff Called Addiction Specialist Shortly Before His Death

Staff acting for the  musical icon Prince called a prominent addiction specialist shortly before he died, according to a new report.  

An autopsy is examining whether the musician may have died because  of an overdose.

Our US Correspondent Daniel Ryntjes reports...

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UK TO TAKE MORE CHILD REFUGEES

Britain will take in more unaccompanied Syrian refugee children from Europe, after a u-turn from the government on the issue.

However, it's not clear how many the UK will welcome as it comes under increasing pressure to do more.

Olly Barratt reports from London.

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Canadian wildfire forces mass evacuation

A colossal wildfire in Canada has forced the entire town of Fort
McMurray to evacuate.

The blaze which began on Sunday was believed to be initially under
control but strong winds on Tuesday has pushed the fire closer to the
city.

William Denselow reports from New York.


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Pentagon confirms death of US Navy Seal

The U.S. military has confirmed that Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Charles Keating, a Navy Seal - one of the special forces units - was killed in Iraq.

He's the third American soldier or sailor to be killed in the fight against the Islamic State.

Our U.S. correspondent Priscilla Huff reports:

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Republican chairman urges party to rally behind Trump

Republicans in the United States are being urged to rally behind Donald Trump, now he's effectively won the party's Presidential nomination.


Mr. Trump's chief rival, Senator Ted Cruz, dropped out of the race after losing the primary election in Indiana.


Our Washington Correspondent Simon Marks reports.


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China to carry out more drills in South China Sea

China's military will carry out more exercises in the much disputed South China Sea.

Numerous countries have overlapping claims of the energy-rich waters and tensions in the region have been high in recent years.

From Washington, Harry Horton reports.

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UK retailer Sainbury's see sales and profits fall

The UK retailer Sainsbury's has reported a fall in annual profits, as the battle of the supermarkets for the lowest prices continues.

Sainbury's saw its underlying profits fall by more than 100 million dollars, compared to the previous year.

While the retailer saw a rise in both clothing and online sales, it saw a fall in its sales at supermarkets.

Our UK correspondent Martha Holeyman has more.

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Brexit negotiations would be "difficult and lengthy"

A leading committee of Lords in the UK says Britain leaving the EU would be "complex and daunting"...

The Lords EU Committee says a so called Brexit would mean "difficult and lengthy negotiations".

Our UK correspondent Dan Whitehead reports...

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Last Day of Campaigning: London Mayor Elections and Local Elections

It's the last day of campaigning for politicians ahead of the UK's local elections and London's Mayoral elections.

With Boris Johnson vacating the Mayor's seat, Labour's Sadiq Khan and The Conservative's Zac Goldsmith are attempting to win over last minute voters.


Our UK Correspondent Natalie Powell reports…


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UK government under pressure to accept lone child refugees from Europe

The British government is coming under pressure to accept three thousand lone child refugees who have fled the Syria region and travelled to Europe.   

A group of Jewish refugees who came to the UK in the "Kindertransport" rescue efforts in the 1930s say Prime Minister David Cameron must demonstrate compassion towards these children.  

From London, Catherine Drew reports. 

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Europe to stop issuing 500 euro "Bin Laden" bank notes

500 euro banknotes are expected to stop being printed in an attempt to prevent the financing of criminal activity.

The European Central Bank is set phase them out the banknote by 2018.

Our Europe correspondent Jack Parrock reports. 

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German comic slams Merkel over Turkey row

The comedian at the center of a diplomatic incident between Germany and Turkey slammed German chancellor Angela Merkel for her handling of the situation. 

The German leader allowed prosecutors to pursue a case against Jan Boehmermann (the YAN BUH MUR MAN) for insulting the Turkish president.

Ira Spitzer reports from Berlin.

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BREXIT TALKS 'COULD TAKE YEARS'

If Britain votes to leave the European Union, exit negotiations with Brussels could take years to complete.

That's according to the EU Committee at the UK's House of Lords.

It says trade negotiations and the rights of the two million UK expats who live in the EU would be particularly complicated to settle.

Britain votes on its EU membership in a referendum on 23rd June.

Lord Boswell chairs the EU Committee and says Britons who live elsewhere in the EU are right to be concerned over their rights.

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Eurovision Song Contest to be Aired in US

For the first time ever—the grand finale of the Eurovision song contest will be shown in the United States.

The American network running the finale is billing it as the world's 'campiest music competition.'

Our Europe Correspondent Kevin Ozebek has more from Brussels. 


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