Wednesday, July 20, 2016

Commander questioned over Sydney's Lindt cafe siege

The commander who ordered police to storm Sydney's Lindt cafe following a siege in December 2014 says it will never be known whether earlier action could have saved the lives of hostages and has denied officers were waiting until someone died before acting.
Arthur Stevens reports

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Turkey Widens Crackdown

The purge of people suspected of being disloyal to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is dramatically widening.

Now more than 50 thousand people have been arrested, fired or suspended from their jobs.

Our Europe Correspondent Kevin Ozebek has the latest from Brussels.


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Russian Sports Minister to loose Olympics accreditation

The International Olympic Committee may strip Russian Sports Minister from accreditation to Summer Olympic Games to Rio. The official, implicated in the World Anti-Doping Agency's report, says ready to accept the sanctions as long as the rest of the team is allowed to go. Daria Bondarchuk reports from Moscow.

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German axe attack video ‘likely authentic’

German chancellor Angela Merkel's chief of staff said a video made by a 17 year old Afghan refugee before attacking passengers on a train with an axe is likely authentic.

ISIS has claimed responsibility but it's still unclear whether the attacker had any direct links to the group.
 
Ira Spitzer reports from Berlin.

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American TV, Film Legend Garry Marshall dies at 81

Hollywood actor, director, writer and producer Garry Marshall has died
at the age of 81. A beloved figure in show business and a hit-maker in
both film and television, Marshall leaves an impressive legacy of
comedic entertainment that resonates across generations.

Patrice Howard reports from Hollywood.

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Republican party leadership vs. attacking Hillary Clinton

Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives hopes Donald Trump will lead the Republican party to a big political win in November.

Some observed that Speaker Ryan barely mentioned the newly tapped Republican nominee in his floor speech at the Quicken Loans Arean in Cleveland.

As the chair of the convention, Speaker Ryan focused on how the Republican party can succeed.

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Former presidential candidate and New Jersey Governor Chris Christie attacked the record of Hillary Clinton.

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Trump accepts nomination on second night of Republican convention

Donald Trump has accepted the Republican Party's Presidential nomination and says he's ready to lead the party to victory against Hillary Clinton this November.


On the second night of the Republican Convention he formally became the party's candidate.


From Cleveland, Simon Marks reports.


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My dad is "so real" - Trump children try to humanize their father

The children of Donald Trump took to the stage in Cleveland just a short while after their father was confirmed as the Republican party nominee to run for the White House.

Donald Trump has caused multiple uproars while campaigning with his politically incorrent and some times fact-free statements.

His son, Donald Trump, junior, said his father will continue to say what needs to be said.

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Donald Trump's daughter by second wife Marla Maples tried to humanize her dad.

Tiffany Trump:

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US hosts anti-Islamic State meetings

The Obama administration is set to host a series of meetings, on shoring up Iraq and at the same time, combating the Islamic State.

U.S. officials admit, the fight against the Islamic State is an unprecedented challenge.

Our U.S. correspondent Priscilla Huff has a preview:

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Donald Trump accepts Republican party nomination

Donald J. Trump has accepted the nomination to run for the White House from the Republican Party in a brief live video link to the convention in Cleveland.

His children made the announcement from the floor that the New York State delegation ensured their father won the nomination.

Donald Trump's words of acceptance:

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Donald Trump officially named Republican Presidential candidate

Donald J. Trump is officialy the Republican party's nominee to run for the White House.

The official annoucement was delayed after the Alaska delegation demanded a recount.

Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Paul Ryan confirmed the nomination:

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Speaker Ryan read off the final delegate vote totals for each Republican candidate.

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Fox CEO Roger Ailes Reportedly Negotiating Buyout Following Sexual Harassment Allegations

The CEO and Chairman of Fox News Roger Ailes is reportedly negotiating a buyout worth tens of millions of dollars that would lead to his departure.

The development follows a sexual harassment suit against Ailes filed by former Fox anchor Gretchen Carlson.

US Correspondent Rachel Silverman has details.  

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Trump officially secures Republican nomination

Donald Trump has been officially selected to be the Republican Party's Presidential candidate in this November's election.


In a state-by-state vote at the Convention he won more than the 1,237 delegates he needed to secure the nomination.


A declaration by the state of New York put Mr. Trump over-the-top and our correspondent Simon Marks was in the hall when it happened.


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Donald Trump formally nominated Republican presidential candidate

Donald J. Trump, the billionaire real estate developer, has been formally nominated and has enough delegates to be the Republican Party's presidential nominee.

In a roll call of states on the floor of the Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, representatives tallied up the votes.

Donald Trump Jr, the candidate's eldest son, got to announce the delegate count which put him over the top and formally clinched the nomination. 

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Tuesday, July 19, 2016

Three U.S. States Sue Automaker Volkswagen

Three US states are suing Volkswagen (VW), alleging that the automaker
knew their cars had been engineered to cheat US pollution tests. New
York, Maryland and Massachusetts filed lawsuits Tuesday accusing
former VW chief executive Martin Winterkorn and other top executives
of "systematic cheating and deception."

Patrice Howard reports from Los Angeles.

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US urges democracy as Turkey continues crackdown

U.S. President Barack Obama is urging Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to reinforce his commitment to democracy.

The two men spoke as more than 15,000 teachers were suspended in Turkey, following the attempted coup.

Our U.S. correspondent Priscilla Huff reports: 

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Obama Administration asks Supreme Court to revisit immigration reform decision

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The Obama Administration has asked the US Supreme Court to reconsider
a decision on legally protecting undocumented immigrants.

In June, the justices were tied on a proposed immigration pla n- that
means the case goes back to the lower court's decision and is likely
to result in mass deportation.

US correspondent Laura Cantekin reports.

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UK Labour Party leadership battle begins

The under-fire UK Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn says he should be given a chance to build on his achievements - as the fight to replace him intensifies...

Tens of thousands of party members will now vote on whether Mr Corbyn should remain leader - or whether shadow work and pensions secretary Owen Smith should replace him.

Our UK correspondent Dan Whitehead reports...

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WH: reluctant to weigh in on 'Melania Trump plagerism' row


The Trump campaign has denied accusations that parts of Melania Trump's address at the Republican convention were lifted from a 2008 Michelle Obama speech. 

Strong similarities were spotted between Donald Trump's Wife's performance and a democratic convention speech from the current First Lady.

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IOC delays decision on Russia

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The IOC has not ruled out a complete ban on Russia at the Rio Games, saying it will explore the legal options for imposing it versus the right to individual justice. Julia Lyubova reports from Moscow.


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