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Thursday, September 1, 2016

Think tank says US, other powers granted secret nuclear exemptions to Iran

Serious questions are being raised about how the US and other negotiating partners had secretly allowed Iran to evade restrictions in the landmark nuclear deal signed last year.

An investigation by a Washington-based think tank found that secret concessions were made in order for the deal to go into effect.

Our US correspondent Liling Tan has the details.

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Facebook satellite lost in SpaceX explosion

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says he's "deeply disappointed" at the loss of one of the company's communications satellites.

The AMOS-6 satellite was destroyed when a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket set to carry it into orbit exploded during a test firing in Florida.

The cause of the blast is unknown but happened while the rocket was being fueled. No one was injured.

Correspondent Steve Mort in Florida says the lost payload is estimated to be worth about 200 million dollars.

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ALT: Correspondent Steve Mort in Florida says NASA relies in private space companies like Space X to launch satellites from US soil.

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Protesters gather in Caracas for anti-government demonstration

Huge crowds of protesters are gathering on the streets of Caracas to put pressure on Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro to resign.

The country is in a deep economic crisis which opposition leaders blame on government mismanagement.

Our reporter Juan Carloa Rivas is at the protests dubbed the "Takeover of Caracas".

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Jobs top campaign rally themes in Ohio

Protecting American jobs emerged as the key theme for a series of rival political rallies in Ohio.

Ohio is part of America's so-called Rust Belt - which has struggled to retool as factories require fewer workers.

Wall Street is also digesting a surprise report on further contraction in the manufacturing sector, as the labor market appears to continue to grow.

In Wilmington, Ohio, Republican candidate Donald Trump vowed to keep jobs in the U.S.

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Hillary Clinton is off the campaign trail, but U.S. Vice President Joe Biden is making speeches on her behalf.

He says Donald Trump doesn't understand.

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Two American climbers missing in Pakistan

UN Syria Special Envoy Urges US and Russia to Agree on Ceasefire

Chinese airline employee charged with US smuggling

Latin American left reacts to Dilma Rousseff's impeachement

The leftist governments of Venezuela, Ecuador and Bolivia have recalled their ambassadors to Brazil, in protest of the impeachment of Dilma Rousseff.

The vote by Brazil's senate Wednesday to impeach Rousseff ended thirteen years of governing by Brazil's leftist Workers Party.

Andrea Arenas reports.

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Trump addresses US veterans, promises 'best weapons, best healthcare'

Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump says the U.S. military is "depleted" and must be rebuilt.

Speaking at an American Legion convention in Cincinnati Thursday, the billionaire vowed to build a state-of-the-art missile defense system and promised to improve care for U.S. veterans

Trump's appearance comes just 12 hours after he delivered a fiery speech outlining his immigration plans.

Our US correspondent Kevin McAleese reports

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Swiss Launch Probe into German Football Legend

Swiss authorities have launched an investigation into German football legend Franz Beckenbaur.

The investigation centers on possible money laundering and breach of trust regarding the 2006 World Cup.

Our Europe Correspondent Kevin Ozebek has more from Brussels.

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Apple's Tim Cook Calls EU Tax Decision 'Maddening'

The Chief Executive of Apple, Tim Cook, has called the EU's decision to make the company hand over up 14.5 billion dollars [13 billion euros/11 billion pounds] in unpaid Irish taxes 'maddening' and 'disappointing'.

Mr. Cook said he's confident that Tuesday's ruling, which said that the Irish government had effectively provided illegal state aid to Apple, will be overturned on appeal.

Here's our US correspondent Lorna Shaddick.

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US journalist detained by Turkey

Turkey has detained Lindsey Snell for alledgedly violating a war zone and attempting to cross into Syria.

According to her social media profiles, she works for Vocativ, a website which claims it uses technology to find stories in the deep web.

U.S. State Department spokesman John Kirby confirmed they are aware of the charges laid against her.

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U.S. State Department Spokesman John Kirby says American diplomats have been in touch with Lindsey Snell.

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SpaceX rocket exploded at test facility

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket has exploded at a launch complex in Florida.

There are no reports of injuries and the extent of the damage at the Cape Canaveral facility is not yet known.

The rocket was set to launch early Saturday carrying a communications satellite for an Israeli company.

Correspondent Steve Mort in Florida says black smoke can be seen for miles around.

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BA RESUMES DIRECT LONDON TO TEHRAN ROUTE

Volkswagen faces Australian consumer court

Volkswagen's diesel emission software scandal has now landed it in Australia's Federal Court, after Australia's consumer watchdog The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, (ACCC) and started legal action against the German carmaker accusing it of misleading claims.

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Acting Spanish PM Fails to Secure Term

Spain's political crisis deepens as acting Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy looses his parliamentary bid for a second term.

Now it looks likely voters will have to head to the polls for the third time within a year.

Our Europe Correspondent Kevin Ozebek has more from Brussels.

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NEW CEASEFIRE COMES INTO FORCE IN EASTERN UKRIAINE

A new ceasefire agreement brokered for eastern Ukraine last week came into effect on September 1. Both Kiev and Moscow expressed hopes it maintains. The previous ceasefire introduced in February 2015 has been repeatedly violated by both sides of the Ukrainian conflict. Daria Bondarchuk reports from Moscow.

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At rally in Arizona, Trump says Mexico will pay for border wall

At a rally in Phoenix, Arizona Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump said an "impenetrable" border wall is a key part of his planned immigration policy, and said Mexico will foot the bill.

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Trump said illegal immigration is worse than anyone realizes because of the failures of previous administrations in Washington. Under his administration, Trump said there will be tough consequences, especially for illegal immigrants who have committed crimes.

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Trump also insisted that "there will be no amnesty" for undocumented immigrants in the U.S, but said his administration would be "fair" to those who comply with his "extreme vetting" process and prove they share American values

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He proposed that an immigration commission should come up with new rules to select which immigrants to allow in.

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Contradicting Trump, Mexican President says country won't pay for wall

The Mexican President is contradicting a claim by Donald Trump that the two men failed to discuss whether Mexico will pay for the construction of a wall along the US border when they met a few hours ago.

President Enrique Pena Nieto says he told the Republican Presidential candidate that Mexico won't foot the bill for the wall's construction.

Our US Correspondent Simon Marks reports.

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Venezuela Freezes Ties With Brazil

Venezuela is withdrawing its ambassador from Brazil and freezing ties with its neighbor to the south, in response to the removal from office of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff.

Brazil’s Senate removed Rousseff from office on Wednesday for breaking budgetary laws.

Reporting from Caracas, our Latin American Correspondent Juan Carlos Rivas Lamas has more on the Venezuelan reaction.

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