Monday, October 10, 2016

Trump Looks To Regain Offensive in Contentious Second Presidential Debate

Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump have traded insults in a contentious second US Presidential debate.

The Republican and Democratic nominees were facing off in a town hall style contest in St. Louis, which began without the traditional handshake.

Mr. Trump assailed Mrs. Clinton for calling his supporters 'deplorable', and accused her of having 'hate in her heart':

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OUT: ...been even worse
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Meanwhile Mrs. Clinton criticised her rival's campaign, which she called 'hateful and divisive', saying he didn't have the temperament to be President.

IN: You know, with...
OUT: … exactly who he is
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Pressed on the 2005 recording in which he seemed to boast of groping women, Donald Trump said he had apologised, but denied that the recording amounted to boasting of sexual assault:

IN: That was locker...
OUT: ...abusive to women
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When Donald Trump mentioned Bill Clinton's history of infidelity, Mrs. Clinton didn't directly address the accusations:

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OUT ...you go high
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Hillary Clinton was pressed about remarks leaked from a private speech to Wall St bankers, in which she talked about the importance of a public and private position on issues - she said she was talking about being inspired by the Spielberg film 'Lincoln':

IN: It was a…
OUT … presidential leadership
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Mr Trump said that if he won the White House, he would get a special prosecutor to look into her use of a private email server as Secretary of State

IN: If I win…
OUT: ...33,000 emails
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When Donald Trump was asked directly about whether he had used a loss of nearly a billion dollars to avoid paying taxes, he was upfront:

IN: Anderson Cooper: Did you use...
OUT: ….massive tax write offs
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When asked about the humanitarian crisis in Syria, the moderator reminded Mr Trump about his running mate's opinion, but the Republican candidate said he disagreed:

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OUT: ...at the same time
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The debate ended with the candidates asked to say one thing they admired in the other:

IN: His children are...
OUT: ...I respect that
DUR: 12 seconds

Trump meets Clinton accusers 90 minutes before TV debate

Donald Trump has held a public meeting with a group of women who claim Bill Clinton acted improperly towards them.

The meeting was broadcast live on Facebook, just 90 minutes before the start of his debate with Hillary Clinton.

Our US Correspondent Simon Marks reports,

IN:  "If there….."
OUT:  "…broadcast goes live"
DUR:  25 seconds


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One of the women, Juanita Broaddrick, alleged back in 1999 that Mr. Clinton raped her in 1978, a claim he has denied: 

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OUT: ...there's any comparison 
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Paula Jones sued Bill Clinton for sexual harrassment in 1994, and the case was settled without him admitting guilt - she defended Donald Trump:

IN: I'm here to...
OUT: ...think about that 
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Kathleen Willey claims that Bill Clinton touched her inappropriately when she was a White House aide in 1993. She says Mr. Trump's campaign inspired her: 

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OUT: ...to that point
DUR: 26 seconds 

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Kathy Shelton says she won't forgive Hillary Clinton for acting on the defence team of her rapist back in the 1970s: 

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OUT: ...they did it 
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Sunday, October 9, 2016

ISIS loses territory but terror attacks up

The Islamic State has lost a quarter of the territory it once controlled security experts report

But the broader region is still plagued by complex politics and terror attacks

Our US correspondent Priscilla Huff reports:

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Pres. Obama denounces Trump comments

U.S. President Barack Obama says the sexist comments made by Donald Trump illustrate character traits he would not advise for someone in the Oval Office.

Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton are set to debate in St Louis (9pm eastern / 0300 GMT) while the American president has been supporting Democratic candidates in Chicago.

Our US correspondent Priscilla Huff reports:

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OUT: from Washington"
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Obama brands Trump "insecure" and "disturbing"

President Obama says Donald Trump is exhibiting signs of insecurity, and he's called the Republican leader's comments about women "disturbing".


The President was speaking just hours before the second TV debate between Mr. Trump and Hillary Clinton.


From the debate site in St. Louis, Simon Marks reports.


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Trump heads to St Louis, under siege by Republicans

Donald Trump is indicating that he'll force Hillary Clinton to try and defend her husband's treatment of women when the two Presidential candidates meet for a TV debate in a few hours time.


Leading Republicans have rescinded their support for Mr. Trump's Presidential candidacy after he was heard boasting of groping women on a leaked videotape.


Our US Correspondent Simon Marks is in St. Louis for tonight's debate.


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Wall St waits for Fed minutes, retail sales

Minutes from the last US Federal Reserve meeting, released later this week, may shed light on the timing of the next interest rate rise.

In the week ahead Wall St will also get a chance to consume the latest set of retail sales figures.

Nick Harper reports from New York.

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FAITH LEADERS URGE UK TO TAKE 'JUNGLE' CHILDREN

Religious leaders in Britain are urging the government to take in 400 child refugees from the so-called 'Jungle' camp in Calais, before it's demolished.

France is planning on closing the camp within weeks, and dispersing the migrants to other shelters around the country.

Olly Barratt reports from London.

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Trump defiant as chorus of Republicans call for him to quit

Donald Trump remains defiant over a growing chorus of calls for him to quit America's Presidential race.


He emerged from Trump Tower in New York, where he spent the day closeted with his advisers assessing the fallout from a videotape in which he boasts of groping women.


Our US Correspondent Simon Marks reports.


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OUT:  "….and abusing women"

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Saturday, October 8, 2016

Republicans scramble after tape shows Trump boasting of groping women

Top Republicans are scrambling to distance themselves from Donald Trump after the release of an audiotape recorded 11 years ago in which he boasts about groping women.


Mr. Trump was speaking to the host of a celebrity TV show and does not appear to have known his remarks were being recorded.


Hillary Clinton is calling them "horrific".


Our US Correspondent Simon Marks reports.


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Friday, October 7, 2016

U.S accuses Russia of election cyber attacks

The U.S government has accused Russia of cyber attacks against
Democratic Party organisations in America.

It claims hackers, backed by the Russian government, could have been
using cyber attacks to disrupt the U.S. election.

Frances Read reports.


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Trump Tapes Reveal Lewd Conversations About Women (WRAP)

The Washington Post has obtained audio of Donald Trump in 2005, bragging about kissing, groping and trying to sleep with women.

The audio comes from when the Republican presidential nominee visited the set of the soap opera 'Days of Our Lives', and was talking beforehand with a TV host from 'Access Hollywood'.

Here's our US correspondent Lorna Shaddick.

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Trump Claims Illegal Immigrants "Pouring In" to Vote

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has accused US authorities of speeding up citizenship proceedings for illegal immigrants, so they can vote this November. 
He made the claim during a meeting with Border Patrol agents.  
US Correspondent Rachel Silverman has this report. 

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Haiti death toll jumps to 800 but UN says hurricane's full impact still unknown

As the death toll from Hurricane Matthew in Haiti soars to more than 800, the United Nations is warning that it could take days for the full impact to emerge.


Many areas in the south remain hard to reach, making it difficult to ascertain the number of people killed and injured.


Our correspondent Liling Tan reports. 


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Matthew hits Florida, threatens other states

Hurricane Matthew is continuing to push north after raking parts of the Florida coast with winds of up to 120 miles per hour [200 kph].

Mandatory evacuation orders remain in place for parts of Florida, Georgia and South Carolina.

Widespread flooding is expected as the storm pushes the Atlantic Ccean inland, inundating homes.

Our correspondent Steve Mort in Orlando says national guard troops are on standby to help with search and rescue.

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Our correspondent Steve Mort in Orlando says Matthew will continue to be a threat for many more hours.

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Our correspondent Steve Mort in Orlando says some residents are being allowed to return to check on their coastal properties.

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UN Security Council disagree over Syria resolution

The United Nations Security Council has clashed over a new draft
resolution for Syria aimed at ending the bombardment of Aleppo.

Russia has disagreed with the wording of a French draft resolution
which proposes grounding all war planes over the city, including
Russian jets.

The UN envoy for Syria, briefing the Council, put forward his own
proposal - to lead rebels out of the city if Russia and the Syrian
government agree to stop the shelling.

Russian Ambassador to the UN Vitaly Churkin said if the French
resolution came to a vote not everyone on the Council would be in
agreement.

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Russian Ambassador to the UN Vitaly Churkin suggested Russia would
veto the resolution.

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Russian Ambassador to the UN Vitaly Churkin said he favors the
proposal by UN Syria envoy.

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OUT: "….Council."
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France's ambassador to the UN François Delattre said the UN envoy had
given the Security Council a clear message to act.

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France's ambassador to the UN François Delattre said the people of
Aleppo needed help now.

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OUT: "….waste."
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Girls spend more of their childhoods on unpaid chores, according to UN report

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Girls have spent 40% more time on household chores, according to a new
report out of the United Nations.

The UN children's agency has said this form of unpaid labor interferes
with girls' opportunities to learn and grow.

Our UN Correspondent Laura Cantekin reports from New York.

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US jobs data worse than expected

The US economy added 156,000 new jobs in September, fewer than expected.

The unemployment rate also ticked up point one of a percent.

Nick Harper reports from New York.

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Philippines says it will end joint-US patrols in South China Sea

The Philippines defence chief says future naval exercises with the U.S. military in the disputed South China Sea will be suspended.

In a statement on Friday, Delfin Lorenzana said the decision was at the order of the country's President.

Kevin McAleese reports from Washington...

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Kerry calls for Russia, Syria to face war crimes investigation

The US is calling for an official war-crimes investigation into the activities of Russia and Syria.

Secretary of State John Kerry says both countries bear direct responsibility for attacks on civilian targets in Aleppo and elsewhere.

Our Washington Correspondent Simon Marks reports.

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Mr. Kerry spoke before a meeting in Washington with the French foreign minister.

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Simon Marks reports from Washington.

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