Friday, July 1, 2016

Self-driving Tesla Reported Involved in Fatal Crash

US authorities are investigating the first death potentially caused by self-driving car technology. 

The driver of a Tesla Model S electric sedan was killed in an accident when the car was in self-driving mode.  

Silicon Valley Correspondent Rachel Silverman has details. 


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Attorney general to accept FBI findings in Clinton email probe

US Attorney General Loretta Lynch says she will accept the recommendations of the FBI on whether or not to bring charged against Hillary Clinton over her email use.

The Attorney General is under fire after it emerged she met with former President Bill Clinton, husband of presumptive Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton.

From Washington, Harry Horton reports.

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Speaking at a festival in Colorado, Ms Lynch insisted the investigation wasn't compromised.

Argentina: police raid former president Cristina Fernandez's properties

The properties of Argentina's former president Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, in the southern province of Santa Cruz, have been raided by police.

The raids were part of an investigation into possible corruption during her two-term administration, which ended in December. 


Andrea Arenas reports. 


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US, Colombian, and Italian authorities bust international cocaine ring

11 tonnes of cocaine have been seized by Italian, Colombian, and US
police. Most of it was confiscated in Colombia, but arrests were also
made in Italy according to the head of Italy's anti-mafia department,
who partnered with the US drug agents in the bust. Mimi Chiahemen
reports from Washington.


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Al Qaeda leader warns of 'gravest consequences' if Boston marathon bomber executed

Al-Qaeda's leader has warned of the "gravest consequences" if Boston marathon bomber Dzhokar Tsarnaev - or any other Muslim prisoner - is executed.

Tsarnaev was sentenced to death last year for his part in the 2013 Boston Marathon bombings.

From Washington, Harry Horton reports.

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Displaced Iraqis set to return to Falluja by August

The United Nations estimate that displaced Iraqis will be able to
return to their homes in Falluja as early as August.

It comes after Iraqi authorities announced on Sunday that they had
liberated the city from the self-proclaimed Islamic State after a
month-long campaign.

William Denselow reports from the United Nations in New York.

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Chechen nationals among suspects in Istanbul airport bombing

Names of two Chechen nationals are quoted by Turkish media as suspected organizes of the Tuesday terror attack at the Istanbul airport. They are believed to be linked to the Islamic State terrorist organization that claimed responsibility for the bombing. Daria Bondarchuk reports from Moscow.

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OSBORNE ABANDONS AUSTERITY AFTER BREXIT

UK Finance Minister George Osborne has given up his own target of reaching a budget surplus by 2020, warning of a shock to the economy because of Brexit.

It had been Mr Osborne's personal priority but he says Britain's decision to leave the European Union makes it unachievable.

UK correspondent Olly Barratt reports.

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Next UK PM candidate Gove outlines vision for UK out of EU

Michael Gove - one of the 5 candidates for the next UK Prime Minister - says he will end freedom of movement and bring migration numbers down...

The current Justice Secretary - who was a lead campaigner for the UK to leave the EU - says he had not wanted to stand for leader and does not have glamour or charisma, but added "I had to stand by my convictions".

Outlining his vision for the UK, he said money sent to Brussels will instead be put into the NHS and cutting VAT on fuel.

Mr Gove admitted there were challenges ahead...

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AUSTRIAN PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION RESULTS OVERTURNED

A constitutional court in Austria ruled the results of the country's presidential election in May were invalid because of voting irregularities, and that a new election will take place.

A far-right candidate narrowly lost the first contest in a closely-watched race.

Our Europe correspondent Ira Spitzer reports from Berlin.

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Battle of the Somme centenary tributes

Tributes are being held to remember more than one million soldiers who were killed and injured in the historic Battle of the Somme which began 100 years ago.

The World War One battle saw the British and French armies fight the Germans on a 15-mile front in northern France.

Politicians and members of the Royal Family are among those who have been attending commemorations in the UK and France to mark the day the bloody battle began.

Our UK correspondent Martha Holeyman reports. 

Contenders for next UK PM outline visions ahead of first ballot

Contenders to be the next UK Prime Minister and Conservative Party leader are outlining their vision of Britain's future - ahead of the first ballot next week...

The contest comes as opposition Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn continues to resist calls to step down.

Our UK correspondent Dan Whitehead reports...

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Poll: One-third of Germans believe Brexit won’t happen

A new poll showed that one-third of Germans don't believe the United Kingdom will leave the EU, despite the Leave campaign's victory in last week's referendum.

A majority of Germans also said they favor a more decentralized EU.

Ira Spitzer reports from Berlin.

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Ten women die off Libya in migrant boat

Ten women have died in a sinking boat in the mediterranean sea as they tried to make their into Europe from the Libyan coastline.

Another 107 refugees and migrants were rescued from the smuggler's vessel by the Italian coastguard. 

Our Europe correspondent Jack Parrock reports.

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Slovakia Assumes EU Presidency

For the first time since joining the European Union in 2004, Slovakia is taking the six-month rotating presidency of the EU.

And in the wake of the Brexit vote, Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico says it's time to change the EU's unsuccessful polices.

Our Europe Correspondent Kevin Ozebek reports from Brussels.


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THERESA MAY PICKS UP SUPPORT FOR LEADERSHIP

Theresa May is cementing her position as frontrunner to become new Conservative Party leader and therefore UK Prime Minister.

She's picked up the backing of further cabinet ministers, and has now been endorsed by the Daily Mail newspaper.

The Conservatives are holding a leadership contest with the result due to be revealed by September 9th.

It follows David Cameron's decision to step aside after losing a referendum on Britain's EU membership.

However, Conservative MP Andrew Rossendale believes the new leader should be someone who campaigned for Brexit.

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SOMME CENTENARY MARKES

Commemorations are being held in the UK and France to mark the start of the Battle of the Somme which began 100 years ago.

It became the bloodiest day in British military history.

The five month Battle of the Somme in northern France went on to see over a million people killed and wounded.

The British and French armies fought the Germans along a 15 mile front during World War One.

Military historian Allan Mallinson says it was a badly planned operation by British and French leaders.

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Russian and Turkish Foreign Ministers to meet in Sochi

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Russian and Turkish Foreign Ministers will meet in the resort city of Sochi on Friday for talks for the first time in 7 months.  It comes after Moscow and Ankara declared the start of a normalisation of their relations after Turkey's President expressed his regrets over the downing of a Russian jet last year. Julia Lyubova reports from Moscow.


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Adnan Sayed from Podcast Serial Gets New Trial

The convicted felon featured in the most downloaded podcast of all time has been granted a new trial. 

A Maryland judge ruled that Adnan Syed deserves another trial because his original lawyer failed to cross-examine an expert witness. 

U. S. Correspondent Rachel Silverman has that story. 



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Brexit reflects global trends - USA Today poll

A new public opinion survey by USA Today finds the vast majority of Americans think the Brexit vote reflects global trends, that many citizens are frustrated with their governments.

And the findings may have implications for the American presidential race.

Our U.S. correspondent Priscilla Huff reports:

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