Friday, November 4, 2016

Harvard football (soccer) team suspended after explicit comments on women's team

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The men's football (soccer) team at Harvard University has been suspended after
making sexual commentary on the women's football team.

Harvard University is one of the best universities in the world, and
at the same time, its football (soccer) team is one of the top-ranked
in the American collegiate competition.

Our US Correspondent Laura Cantekin has more.

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US Election forces longest losing streak for 36 years for S&P

Pre-election jitters have weighed on Wall St, with the S&P 500 recording its longest losing streak for 36 years. 

Tightening polls and a continuing FBI investigation into Hillary Clinton's emails continues to spook investors. 

Nick Harper reports from New York. 

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Obama warns America's future at stake

US President Barack Obama has painted an optimistic vision of American, but warned the country will deteriorate if Donald Trump is elected.

With just four days until the election the President was campaigning for Democrat nominee Hillary Clinton in the important swing state of North Carolina.

President Obama said it was crucial people voted.

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President Obama said voters should ignore the attack ads and negativity in the final days of the campaigns.

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At one point President Obama schooled the crowd after a Trump supporter tried to disrupt his speech.

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Obama commutes sentences of drug offenders

US President Barack Obama has issued another round of commutations for prisoners serving time for non-violent drug offenses.

On Friday, he commuted the sentences of 72 individuals.

Our US correspondent Rebecca Foster reports.

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China's Wanda buys Dick Clark Productions for $1 billion

China's Dalian Wanda Group has acquired the production company behind
the Golden Globes and the "Miss America" pageant.

It's paid a billion dollars for Dick Clark Productions. It's part of a
growing number of entertainment acquisitions as it becomes a globally
recognised Chinese entertainment brand.

Frances Read reports from Los Angeles.

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Hillary urges undecided voters to 'vote for themselves'

Hillary Clinton made a final push on the campaign trail in
Pennsylvania in hopes of swaying undecided voters.

She was joined by billionaire entrepreneur and Pittsburgh native, Mark
Cuban, and by members of the Pittsburgh Steelers football team.

Democratic nominee, Hillary Clinton, spoke in Pennsylvania to
supporters, urging undecided voters to 'find it in their hearts' to
vote for her.

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Hillary Clinton, spoke to supporters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on
the importance of moving industrial cities move "forward", as part of
her economic plan.

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Pentagon confirms deaths of 3 service members in Jordan

The U.S. military has confirmed three U.S. soldiers were shot to death at a military based in Jordan.

U.S. correspondent Priscilla Huff reports:

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Former Christie aides guilty of Bridge-gate

Two former officials of New Jersey Governor Chris Christie have been
found guilty of closing part of the main bridge into Manhattan in an
act of political retaliation.

The long-running scandal significantly hurt Christie's chances of
becoming the Republican Presidential nominee.

Nick Harper reports from New York.

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Iraqi forces advance toward Mosul as UN says it has more evidence of IS human rights violations

Iraqi government forces have fought their way into another suburb of Mosul, the northern city held for more two years by the so-called Islamic State group.
Meanwhile the UN human rights office has provided more evidence of human rights violations taking place in the city.
Kate Fisher reports 

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US officials warn of potential Al Qaeda terror threat around election

Federal officials have warned New York City authorities of possible Al Qaeda terror attacks around the US election.


While the threat is unspecific at this point, the city's law enforcement and transportation authorities say they will remain on high alert. 


Our New York correspondent Liling Tan, has the details.


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Reports of terror threat to US amid final election moments

A new poll shows that 80 per cent of American voters say they are disgusted by the state of politics in the United States, as the country heads into the last weekend of campaigning before Tuesday's election.


Meanwhile, US intelligence officials are warning of a possible terror attack in the United States timed to coincide with the election.


Our Washington Correspondent Simon Marks reports.


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Germany summons Turkish envoy over HDP arrests

Germany's foreign ministry summoned a Turkish envoy over the arrests of more than ten officials from a pro-Kurdish political party.

Relations have been tense between the two countries, with Turkey's president calling Germany a haven for terrorists earlier in the week.

Ira Spitzer reports from Berlin.

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THAAD Anti-Missile System to be Deployed in S. Korea in 8-10 Months

The US will deploy a major new missile  defense system in South Korea within eight to ten months.

The THAAD system is designed to counter the threat posed by North Korea's nuclear weapons program.

From Washington, Daniel Ryntjes reports...

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US unemployment rate drops to 4.9%

According to the US Labor Department 161,000 thousand jobs were
created last month helping to drag the unemployment rate down below 5
percent.

Economists say it's unlikely to play into the minds of voters in the
US with the presidential election just days away but could help
convince the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates.

William Denselow reports from New York.


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US Presidential Candidates Sweep Across Battleground States

As the US Presidential election campaign enters the home stretch, both candidates are making last minute pitches to voters in the all important swing states.

 It comes as polls show the race tightening significantly in the past week, with several states that Republican Donald Trump must win shifting away from favouring his Democratic rival Hillary Clinton.

 Lorna Shaddick reports.

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UK PM "confident" gov will win Article 50 appeal

British Prime Minister Theresa May has told the European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker that she is committed to triggering Article 50 by the end of March next year, despite a legal set-back...

She says she is "confident" her government will win an appeal against a High Court ruling which said she cannot start the process of the UK leaving the EU without Parliament's support.

Our UK correspondent Dan Whitehead reports...

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Authorities clear makeshift migrant camp in Paris

French authorities have begun clearing a makeshift camp housing more than 3000 people in the north-east of Paris. 
The operation follows the evacuation of the camp in Calais a week ago.
Our Europe correspondent Elena Casas has more from Brussels.

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Google rejects EU claims it stifles competition in online shopping

US tech giant Google has submitted a formal rejection to European Union claims that it has stifled competition in online shopping.

It's part of a 6 year battle between the European Commission and Google which could result in a hefty fine if the company is found to be in breach of EU law.

Our Europe correspondent Jack Parrock reports.

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Boris Johnson talks Brexit in Berlin

Britain's Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson makes his first official visit to Berlin Friday, to meet with his German counterpart Frank Walter Steinmeier.

The talks come a day after a court ruling complicated the UK's plan to start the process of leaving the European Union early next year.

Ira Spitzer reports from the German capital

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CALLS GROW FOR EARLY UK ELECTION

Calls are growing in the UK for an early general election after a landmark court ruling on Brexit.

The High Court ruled on Thursday that Parliament must vote on the triggering of Article 50 which will begin Brexit negotiations.

UKIP leader Nigel Farage says Prime Minister Theresa May should call an election to secure a mandate for the process.

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Theresa May is talking with European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker on Friday to tell him her Brexit timetable remains in place.

She's said she'll trigger Article 50 by the end of March 2017.

And former Attorney General Dominic Grieve MP says that shouldn't be altered by the High Court's new ruling.

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