Friday, September 9, 2016

Space X Investigating Explosion of Rocket

SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk said on Friday he was unsure why one
of his company's Falcon rockets burst into flames on its Florida
launch pad last week, destroying both the rocket and the Israeli
communications satellite it was due to carry into orbit. An
investigation is now underway by the Federal Aviation Administration.

Patrice Howard reports from Los Angeles.

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US Congress approves 9/11 bill allowing lawsuits against Saudi Arabia

U.S. President Barack Obama is promising to veto a bill, which would allow family members of those killed in the September 11, 2001 attacks to sue the Saudi government for allegedly supporting terrorism.

The White House is woried, the legislation would harm relations with key ally Saudi Arabia.

Andrea Arenas reports.

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US seeks more sanctions against North Korea following nuclear test

The United States is pushing for harsher sanctions against North Korea following the country's controversial nuclear test.

There's been widespread international condemnation of the blast, which occurred as American President Barack Obama was returning from an Asia trip.

State Department spokeswoman Elizabeth Trudeau said the US was determined that North Korea would not become a nuclear power.

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North Korea receives equipment, including rocket technology, from China, but US State Department spokeswoman Elizabeth Trudeau would not criticise China over the test.

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General Motors Recalling 4 Million Vehicles

General Motors is recalling more than 4 million vehicles worldwide to fix an air bag software defect. 

The defect has been linked to at least one death and three injuries. 

Rachel Silverman has details. 

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UN Secretary General "deeply concerned" at North Korea nuclear testing at end of his term


United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon joined world leaders in strongly condemning what is suspected to be North Korea's fifth nuclear weapons test.

His comments came as the United Nations Security Council met on Friday, with the Secretary General urging unity and appropriate action.


Ahead of the emergency meeting, Secretary General Moon said, the goal is to "urgently break this accelerating spiral of escalation."

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The UN Secretary General pressed that all countries should stand behind the resolutions made against nuclear testing out of Pyongyang.

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Emphasizing the United Nations' charter and goal of non-proliferation, Secretary General
Ban Ki-moon urged North Korea to stop nuclear testing.

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Guterres tops poll again in UN Secretary-General voting

The former head of the United Nations refugee agency has again topped
the polls in the latest round of voting to decide the next UN
Secretary-General.

For the fourth time Antonio Guterres came top, strengthening his
position to take over from Ban Ki-moon.

Nick Harper reports from the UN in New York.

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However Helen Clark slipped further to 8th.

Nick Harper reports from the UN in New York.

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Aviation authorities warn about fire risk of Samsung phones

More embarassing news for Korean smart phone maker Samsung.

American Aviation authorities have asked that passengers not use or pack their latest phone in their checked luggage, for fear it will catch fire.

More from our North American correspondent John Clarke.

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Wells Fargo Created 1.5m False Customer Accounts

One of America's largest retail banks has been fined $185 million for opening up 1.5 million accounts without their customers' consent.

They were opened so that Wells Fargo employees could meet sales targets.

From Washington Daniel Ryntjes reports...

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North Korea test is a grave threat - US

The U.S. is promising serious consequences following the apparent fifth test by North Korea of a nuclear weapon.

U.S. President Barack Obama says leaders at the G20 and ASEAN summits were united in the position that North Korea must return to the the path of denuclearization

Our U.S. correspondent Priscilla Huff reports:

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US warn of consequences after North Korea nuclear test

US President Barack Obama has warned that North Korea's latest nuclear
test will be met with "serious consequences."

The test coincides with the country's National Day and the blast is
believed to have been more powerful than the bomb dropped on
Hiroshima.

US correspondent William Denselow reports.

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New research shows benefits of statins

A recent review of the drug statins, argues that the benefits of the cholesterol-reducing treatment have been underestimated.


A number of major health organisations back the findings published in the Lancet, saying the drug lowers heart attack and stroke risks, while the side-effects occur in relatively few people.


Our UK Correspondent Natalie Powell reports



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EU "Club Med" group of 6 leaders meets in Athens

The leaders of six European Union countries on the mediterranean sea are meeting in Athens to discuss their solutions to Europe's problems.

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras organized the mini-summit and is hoping to garner support for left-wing answers to issues like the ongoing migration crisis.

Our Europe correspondent Jack Parrock reports. 

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HAMMOND: DON'T BREAK UP CITY OVER BREXIT

Britain's finance minister is warning it would be a 'huge mistake' if other European cities try to take over London's place as a major financial capital after the Brexit vote.

Chancellor Philip Hammond says any curbs on immigration brought in as Britain leaves the EU will not apply to European bankers and highly-skilled businesspeople.

And he insists it's in the EU's interests for the City of London to remain a global financial capital.

Danny Cox of stockbroker Hargreaves Lansdown says Mr Hammond wants to safeguard the City while boosting the economy.

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French Officer Stabbed During Anti Terror Operation

A French police officer is recovering from stab wounds after an anti terror operation turned violent.

The officer was stabbed Thursday in Paris while trying to arrest three women French investigators call an imminent threat.

Our Europe Correspondent Kevin Ozebek has more from Brussels. 


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Russia confirms Israel, Palestine agree to talk in Moscow

Russia's Foreign Ministry announced the leaders of Israel and Palestine agreed "in principle" to meet in Moscow. Their meeting, if happens, would be their first in six years. It is expected to help kickstart a peace process in the Middle East. Daria Bondarchuk reports from the Russian capital.

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BA FLORIDA FLIGHT LANDS IN BOSTON AFTER DISRUPTION

A British Airways flight from London to Florida has had to land in Boston for a 'disruptive' British passenger to be removed.

He was hauled off the plane on Thursday half an hour after its unscheduled stop at Logan International Airport.

Ashleigh Carroll reports.

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MAN BAILED AFTER 'TERROR PLOT' ARRESTS IN LONDON

A 20 year-old man's been bailed in London after police made arrests linked to a suspected Islamist terror plot.

UK media are reporting police believe a Paris-style attack may have been being worked on.

From London, Rupert Bhatia reports.

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Top Terrorist Reported Killed in Airstrike in Syria

The top military commander of a former Al Qaeda offshoot in Syria has been killed in an airstrike in Syria, according to two rebel sources.

They said Abu Omar Saraqeb, who heads up the militant group Jabhat Fateh al Sham, died in the countryside outside Aleppo after jets targeted the location.

Here's our US correspondent Lorna Shaddick.

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North Korea Nuclear Test Suspected After Quake

A magnitude five earthquake has been detected in North Korea, amid
reports the country was preparing for its fifth nuclear test. South
Korea's Yonhap news agency said an "artificial quake" was detected
Friday morning near North Korea's Pyunggye-ri nuclear test site.

Patrice Howard reports from Los Angeles.

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Thursday, September 8, 2016

Syria discussions set for Geneva

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is travelling to Geneva for talks on Syria.

Earlier, the Syrian opposition group, the Hight Negotiations Committee, put forward a plan for a ceasefire and political transition.

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

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