Thursday, December 1, 2016

US-led coalition airstrikes kill 54 civilians

Airstrikes conducted by the US led-coalition between March 31st and
October 22nd killed 54 civilians in Iraq and Syria.

That's according to the US military and comes after Amnesty
International accused the coalition of not doing enough to prevent
civilian casualties.

US correspondent William Denselow reports.

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François Hollande will not run for re-election

French President François Hollande has shocked the nation by announcing he will not run for re-election in 2017.
He's the first French President since World War Two not to run for a second term.
Our Europe correspondent Elena Casas has more from Brussels.

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Astronaut Buzz Aldrin Evacuated from South Pole

American astronaut Buzz Aldrin has been medically evacuated form the South Pole. 

He was visiting the South Pole as part of a tourist group. 

Rachel Silverman has details. 

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White House criticizes Carrier jobs deal

The White House is criticizing the deal to keep 1,000 manufacturing jobs at the Carrier air conditioning plant in Indiana.

Donald Trump is kicking off his so-called victory tour at the plant.

According to reports, the manufacturer was offered $7 million in tax breaks, and it's parent company, a major defence contractor, was worried about it's relationship with the incoming Trump admininistration.

While welcoming the jobs news, White House spokesman Josh Earnest says Donald Trump still has a lot of work ahead of him.

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Petty thief swipes pot of gold

A swiped bucket of gold flakes, worth over a million dollars, is at
the centre of a New York Police investigation. The city's police
department are working off surveillance footage that shows a man
taking the container off the back of an armored truck.


Mimi Chiahemen has more from New York.

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Colombia: Legislators approve peace deal with FARC

The Colombian Congress has approved a peace deal with the country's largest rebel group, the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia known as FARC. 

An earlier version of this deal was rejected by the country's public in a plebiscite that took place in October. 

Andrea Arenas reports

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UN: Aleppo fighting displaces 400,000 civilians

New United Nations figures show 400,000 people have now been displaced
in the Syrian city of Aleppo as the fighting continues.

The UN's humanitarian head has warned the city is at risk of becoming
a "giant graveyard".

Nick Harper reports from the UN in New York.

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Trump to begin 'victory lap' following Indiana jobs deal


The US President Elect will break from transition meetings in Trump Towers New York to begin his nationwide 'Thank You' tour in Ohio in celebration of his White House win.

Prior to that Donald Trump and VP-elect Mike Pence will stop in Indiana to announce a new deal involving a US air conditioner maker.

Kevin McAleese

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Chapecoense plane ran out of fuel

The cause of the plane crash in Colombia Monday was that the aircraft ran out of fuel, according to the first findings by aviation officials.

71 people died during the crash, including the majority of the Brazilian Chapecoense soccer team.

Andrea Arenas reports

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Arson suspected in Tennessee fires

The fires which have killed seven in Tennessee were likely human caused, local officials say.

More than 700 buildings have been destroyed and 15,000 acres scorched in dought-fueled wildfires.

Our U.S. correspondent Priscilla Huff reports:

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Charlie Hebdo launches in Germany

A German-language edition of the French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo has gone on sale in Germany, almost two years after a terror attack on its offices, which killed twelve people.

It is the first time the weekly magazine has been published in a language other than French.

Ira Spitzer reports from Berlin

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Russian President speaks of cooperation with Asia and new US leadership in annual speech

LEAD:

Russian President Vladimir Putin has delivered his annual state of the nation address.  This year it was largely devoted to domestic issues but he also talked about Russia's role in international politics and gave his country's geopolitical vision. Julia Lyubova reports from Moscow.

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Prince Harry Meets Rihanna in Barbados


Prince Harry has met with popstar Rihanna, during his visit to Barbados.


The Royal has been celebrating Barbados marking 50 years of independence.


Our UK correspondent Natalie Powell reports…


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Immigration hits record high in UK

The number of migrants arriving in the UK has hit a record level to 650-thousand in the year to June...

Official figures also show the number of EU nationals coming to the UK is at a new high...

The figures come amid allegations of controversial comments on freedom of movement by the UK's Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson - as Dan Whitehead reports...

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Belgium to strip convicted terrorist of nationality

Belgium has started proceedings to revoke the Belgian nationality of the leader of the radical Islamic group Sharia 4 Belgium. 
Found Belkacem was sentenced to 12 years in prison in 2015 for his role in radicaliasing dozens of young people.
Our Brussels correspondent Elena Casas reports.


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European Space Ministers to Decide Fate of Mars Project

European space and research ministers are meeting in Switzerland to decide the fate of a project to land a robot on Mars.

The project is already behind schedule and to move it forward, it will take a lot of money. 

Our Europe Correspondent Kevin Ozebek reports from Brussels.  


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TERROR SIMULATION CONCLUDES IN LONDON

A major anti-terror exercise has been concluded in London.

It simulated the response of London's emergency services to a major terrorist attack on the British capital.

Police organised it after a series of terrorist incidents in Europe.

Simon Conway reports from London.

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SEXUAL ASSAULTS 'MORE THAN DOUBLE' ON LONDON TRANSPORT

Sexual assaults on London's transport network have more than doubled in four years according to the latest figures.

The latest data on reports about assault on London's tubes, trains and buses have been seen by LBC News.

London correspondent Rachel Venables has more.

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French tourist killed in unprovoked attack in Northern Territory

A traumatised French tourist is being treated for shock after witnessing her husband being stabbed to death in an unprovoked attack in Australia's remote Northern Territory outback.
Arthur Stevens reports

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Vladimir Putin to deliver state of the nation address

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Russian President Vladimir Putin is due to deliver his annual state of the nation address on Thursday.  It is a traditional address to the Russian MPs and special guests and it will be broadcast live on Russian television. Julia Lyubova reports from Moscow.
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