Tuesday, August 2, 2016

Zika Spurs Travel Warning For Pregnant Women in Miami

Pregnant women have been warned not to travel to a Zika affected part
of Miami, Florida after 14 cases of the virus were identified in the
US state over the weekend. The Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention issued the travel notice, which also recommends that
pregnant women who have traveled to the city's downtown area get
tested.

Patrice Howard reports from Los Angeles.

IN: The latest
OUT: SOC
DUR: 38sec

http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801-Zika-ph-gen.mp3

Monday, August 1, 2016

Massive Wildfire Threatens California's Big Sur

A massive wildfire fire burning along California’s coast is threatening thousands of homes near near Big Sur. 
The US forest service says the fire could rage for another month. 
Rachel Silverman reports from San Francisco. 

IN: “The fire
OUT: SOC
DUR:  :31

Trump claims US Presidential election "is going to be rigged"

Donald Trump says he's worried America's Presidential election might be "rigged".


He told an audience in Ohio that he believes Hillary Clinton rigged the outcome of her primary contest against Senator Bernie Sanders, and by inference suggested she might do the same this November.


Our US Correspondent Simon Marks reports.


IN:  "In another rambling…."

OUT:  SOC

DUR:  28 seconds


AIR:  http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801rigged-sm-air.mp3

ARN:  http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801rigged-sm-arn.mp3

938 LIVE:  http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801rigged-sm-938.mp3

FM4:  http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801rigged-sm-fm4.mp3

ICRT: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801rigged-sm-icrt.mp3

NIGERIA:  http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801rigged-sm-von.mp3

RNZ:  http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801rigged-sm-rnz.mp3

VATICAN:  http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801rigged-sm-vat.mp3

ZIZ:  http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801rigged-sm-ziz.mp3

GENERIC:  http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801rigged-sm-generic.mp3


Pres. Obama defends Gold Star families

U.S. President Barack Obama has expressed his support for the Khan family and other "Gold Star" families who lost a child to war.

His words come as Donald Trump tries to change the subject after he attacked the family. 

Our U.S. correspondent Priscilla Huff has an update:

IN: "In his latest...
OUT:  SOC
DUR: 48


Following on his speech at the 2016 Democratic Party Convention, Khizr Khan and his wife Ghalaza have made a series of media appearances, to reiterate their point that Donald Trump is ignorant and unfit to hold the nation's highest office.

They are considered a Gold Star family because they lost their son, a U.S. solidier in 2004 during military operations in Iraq.

To the conference of Disabled American Veterans, President Obama said Gold Star families make one of the greatest sacrifices.

IN: "They represent...
OUT: ...of America."
DUR: 14


***

US launches air strikes against ISIS in Libya


The U.S Department of Defense has confirmed it has launched a new round of airstrikes against Islamic State militants in Libya. 

According to Pentagon press secretary Peter Cook, Libya's Government of National Accord (GNA)  requested the airstrikes in Sirte which is an ISIS stronghold along the Libyan coast.

IN: "As you may..."
OUT:"....security in Libya"
DUR: 25 seconds




(ALT)



Defense officials will not say whether there are any U.S. forces on the ground in Libya but have specified that this particular operation in Sirte has not involved any boots on the ground. 


IN: "we do not..."
OUT: "...this operation"
DUR: 17 Seconds





US launches airstrikes on IS stronghold in Libya

The US has launched a round of airstrikes against IS militants in Libya.

The Pentagon says the operation comes at the request of the UN-backed government in Tripoli.

US Correspondent Mary MacCarthy has more:

IN: "The US strikes..."
OUT: SOC
DUR: 32"

AIR: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801LibyaIS-mm-air.mp3
ARN: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801LibyaIS-mm-arn.mp3
FM4: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801LibyaIS-mm-fm4.mp3
GENERIC: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801LibyaIS-mm-generic.mp3
ICRT: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801LibyaIS-mm-icrt.mp3
VON: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801LibyaIS-mm-von.mp3
RNZ: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801LibyaIS-mm-rnz.mp3
SABC: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801LibyaIS-mm-sabc.mp3
SRN: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801LibyaIS-mm-srn.mp3
VAT: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801LibyaIS-mm-vat.mp3
ZIZ: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801LibyaIS-mm-ziz.mp3
938LIVE: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801LibyaIS-mm-938Live.mp3




Telsa Plans to Acquire SolarCity

Elon Musk’s Tesla and SolarCity have agreed to combine into a one-stop clean energy shop. 
The 2.6 billion dollar deal follows an updated master plan Musk unveiled last month.
As Silicon Valley Correspondent Rachel Silverman reports, his vision involves an integrated carbon-free energy enterprise. 

IN: “Tesla CEO
OUT: SOC
DUR:  :33

US launches air strikes against IS in Libya

The US has launched air strikes against Islamic State positions in Libya.


The Pentagon says President Obama ordered the intervention after a request from the Libyan Prime Minister.


Our US Correspondent Simon Marks reports.


IN:  "The Pentagon….

OUT:  SOC

DUR:  28 seconds


AIR:  http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801libya-sm-air.mp3

ARN:  http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801libya-sm-arn.mp3

938 LIVE:  http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801libya-sm-938.mp3

FM4:  http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801libya-sm-fm4.mp3

ICRT: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801libya-sm-icrt.mp3

NIGERIA:  http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801libya-sm-von.mp3

RNZ:  http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801libya-sm-rnz.mp3

VATICAN:  http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801libya-sm-vat.mp3

ZIZ:  http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801libya-sm-ziz.mp3

GENERIC:  http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801libya-sm-generic.mp3

Uber sells Chinese business to rival Didi

Car-hailing service Uber is selling is Chinese unit to rival Didi
Chuxing in a deal worth $35 billion.

Uber has struggled to gain ground in the competitive Chinese market place.

Nick Harper reports from New York.

IN: "Once rivals..."
OUT: SOC
DUR: 44 seconds
POT: 33 seconds

AIR: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801uber-nh-air.mp3
ARN: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801uber-nh-arn.mp3
FM4: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801uber-nh-fm4.mp3
GENERIC: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801uber-nh-gen.mp3
ICRT: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801uber-nh-icrt.mp3
NIGERIA: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801uber-nh-von.mp3
RNZ: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801uber-nh-rnz.mp3
SRN: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801uber-nh-srn.mp3
VATICAN: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801uber-nh-vat.mp3
ZIZ: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801uber-nh-ziz.mp3
938: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801uber-nh-938.mp3
SABC: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801uber-nh-sabc.mp3

Brazil: Cops rescue Formula 1 chief Bernie Ecclestone' mother in law


Brazilian police have rescued the mother-in-law of Formula 1 chief Bernie Ecclestone from kidnappers.

Aparecida Schunck was taken in Brazil 10 days ago. Her captors were asking for a $37 million dollar ransom. 

Andrea Arenas reports. 

IN: "According to Brazilian..."
OUT: SOC
TIME: 45 Seconds



US forces support retaking of Manbij, Syria

With significant support from American forces, Syria Democratic Forces have made significant progress is retaking Manbij, Syria from the Islamic State.

The town in northeastern Syria is critical because it's the transit point for foreign fighters trying to join the Islamic State after entering from Turkey.

Our U.S. correspondent Priscilla Huff reports:

IN: "U.S. special forces...
OUT: ....from Washington."
DUR: 42


***

UK TUBE ATTACKER JAILED

A man inspired by the Islamic State who attacked fellow London Underground passengers with a knife has been jailed for life.

30 year-old Muhiddin Mire tried to behead another man in December last year in an attack filmed by passers-by.

Olly Barratt reports from London.

IN: "Muhiddin...
OUT: SOC
DUR: 36 seconds

AIR: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801bruv-ob-air.mp3
ARN: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801bruv-ob-arn.mp3
FM4: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801bruv-ob-fm4.mp3
GENERIC: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801bruv-ob-generic.mp3
ICRT: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801bruv-ob-icrt.mp3
NIGERIA: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801bruv-ob-von.mp3
RNZ: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801bruv-ob-rnz.mp3
SRN: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801bruv-ob-srn.mp3
VATICAN: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801bruv-ob-vatican.mp3
ZIZ: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801bruv-ob-ziz.mp3
938: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801bruv-ob-938.mp3

Mother of Fallen Muslim Soldier Hits Back at Donald Trump

The mother of a Muslim soldier who was killed in Iraq has criticised Donald Trump, who questioned her silence during a speech by her husband at last week's Democratic party Convention.

In an opinion piece in the Washington Post, Ghazala Khan said the situation went beyond politics and was about 'a sense of decency'. 

Here's our US correspondent Lorna Shaddick.

IN: Ghazala Khan's husband...
OUT: SOC
DUR: 42 seconds
POT: 32 seconds

Russian helicopter downed in rebel-held Idlib province

LEAD:


A Russian military helicopter was shot down in the north of Syria's rebel-held Idlib province in Syria.  The defence ministry said it was an Mi-8 military transport helicopter which had been shot down after delivering humanitarian aid to the city of Aleppo as it made its way back to Russia's main air base in the province of Latakia.  Julia Lyubova reports from Moscow.


IN: The five Russian military personnel...

NEW DATA SUGGESTS POST-BREXIT UK SLUMP

UK manufacturing activity contracted sharply in July, after Britain voted to leave the European Union.

That's according to the latest data from the Markit / CIPS manufacturing purchasing managers' index.

As UK correspondent Olly Barratt reports, it adds to speculation the Bank of England will cut interest rates on Thursday.

IN: "The Markit…
OUT: SOC
DUR: 39 seconds

AIR: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801pmi-ob-air.mp3
ARN: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801pmi-ob-arn.mp3
FM4: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801pmi-ob-fm4.mp3
GENERIC: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801pmi-ob-generic.mp3
ICRT: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801pmi-ob-icrt.mp3
RNZ: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801pmi-ob-rnz.mp3
VATICAN: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801pmi-ob-vatican.mp3
NIGERIA: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801pmi-ob-von.mp3
SRN: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801pmi-ob-srn.mp3
ZIZ: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801pmi-ob-ziz.mp3
938: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801pmi-ob-938.mp3

David Cameron criticised for leaked honours list

Britain's former Prime Minister David Cameron has been heavily criticised for those he's chosen in his resignation honours list.


In a leaked document, the names of people chosen by Mr Cameron to receive honours for their service include friends, colleagues, Number 10 staff and donors - many who backed Mr Cameron's Remain campaign in the EU Referendum.


Our UK Correspondent Natalie Powell reports..



IN: MPs from the 

OUT: SOC

DUR:  33 seconds



AIR: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801honours-np-air.mp3


ARN: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801honours-np-arn.mp3


FM4: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801honours-np-fm4.mp3


GENERIC: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801honours-np-generic.mp3


ICRT: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801honours-np-icrt.mp3


NIGERIA: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801honours-np-von.mp3


RNZ: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801honours-np-rnz.mp3


SRN: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801honours-np-srn.mp3


VATICAN: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801honours-np-vatican.mp3


ZIZ: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801honours-np-ziz.mp3


Turkey arrests rebel soldiers accused of trying to kill President Erdogan

The Turkish government says it's arrested a group of soldiers who tried to seize the president during the failed coup two weeks ago.
The men are accused of raiding the president's hotel in the seaside town of Marmaris.
Our Europe correspondent Elena Casas reports.

IN: "On the night…"
OUT: SOC
DUR: 40s













Tens of thousands of pro-Erdogan Turks rally in Germany

About 40,000 people rallied in the German city of Cologne on Sunday in support of the Turkish government after last month's failed coup attempt.

A German court denied a request by the Turkish president to address the gathering by a remote satellite link though, citing security concerns.

Ira Spitzer reports from Berlin.

IN: Germany is home…
OUT: SOC 
DUR: :43
POC: 34

IOC panel to have final say on Russian athletes cleared for Rio

LEAD:


A three-member International Olympic Committee panel will have the final say on which Russian athletes can compete at the Rio Games.  Over the next few days the panel will be reviewing decisions taken by the international federations to clear Russian sportspeople. Julia Lyubova reports from Moscow.


IN: The IOC says the process would be..

Australian Royal Commission steps down over conflict of interest claims

A royal commission into child abuse in Australia's Northern Territory detention centres would be a waste of time without the backing of indigenous people, according to a former senator.
The comments came as the man announced to head the commission stepped down over a perceived conflict of interest and a former judge and a senior eminent Aboriginal were appointed to replace him.
Arthur Stevens has more

IN: "Two co-commissioners will now..."
OUT: SOC
DUR: 65 sec
POT: 38 sec

938: http://fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801royalcommission-as-938.mp3
FM4: http://fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801royalcommission-as-fm4.mp3
RNZ: http://fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801royalcommission-as-rnz.mp3
VATI:
http://fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801royalcommission-as-vat.mp3
SRN: http://fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801royalcommission-as-srn.mp3
GENERIC: http://fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801royalcommission-as-gen.mp3
ZIZ: http://fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801royalcommission-as-ziz.mp3
VON: http://fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801royalcommission-as-von.mp3
ICRT: http://fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801royalcommission-as-icrt.mp3
ARN: http://fsnradionews.com/feeds/0801royalcommission-as-arn.mp3