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Prince Harry has returned to the United Kingdom ahead of the Duke of Edinburgh's funeral. The Duke of Sussex arrived without his wife, Meghan, Duchess of Sussex. Tributes are continuing to be paid to Prince Philip following the announcement of his death. Laura Makin-Isherwood reports.
IN: Prince Harry was seen at Heathrow Airport…
OUT: Laura Makin-Isherwood, London
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Chinese tech giant Alibaba is playing down the impact of a record 2.8 billion dollar fine from China's antitrust regulator. Analysts say the fine marks a turning point in Beijing's approach to fast-growing Chinese tech companies. But Alibaba's bosses say they are unaware of any similar probes taking place into other companies.
Richard Kimber reports from Hong Kong.
Hideki Matsuyama claimed victory at the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on Sunday, becoming the first player from Japan to win a men's major championship.
He started the day with a four-shot lead, finishing one stroke ahead with a final-round score of one-over 73.
Phoebe Amoroso reports.
IN: Ten years after Matsuyama
OUT: Phoebe Amoroso, Tokyo
DUR: 40 seconds
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Uganda, and Tanzania have signed agreements to kick start the process of building a crude oil export pipeline.
The over 1400km pipeline will run from Hoima in Western Uganda to the Indian Ocean Port of Tanga – in Tanzania.
The pipeline project is the main pre-requisite for the production of Uganda's crude oil resources…
Michael Baleke has more from Kampala.
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IN: Kenya is reaching out to Tanzania........... OUT: SOC
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Workers at an Amazon warehouse in the US state of Alabama have chosen NOT to join a union in a closely-watched election.
The results are a victory for the internet retail giant, which ran an extensive campaign to derail the effort.
Ira Spitzer has more from San Francisco.
IN: Workers at the...
Bells are tolling all over the UK following the announcement by Buckingham Palace that Prince Philip, husband of the Queen has died at the age of 99.
Just three weeks ago the Duke of Edinburgh returned to Windsor Castle from a month-long stay in hospital where he underwent treatment for a heart ailment.
Police are urging people not to gather in large crowds due to Covid-19 restrictions, but these people laid flowers at the Castle where the Duke died.
IN: "I do feel…."
OUT: "….but I do"
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Our reporter Olly Barratt is at Buckingham Palace.
IN: "He was a controversial…."
OUT: "…his wife"
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IN: "Hundreds of people…."
OUT: "…of the pandemic"
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IN: "Tributes pouring…."
OUT: "…later this year"
DUR: 51 seconds
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Uganda and Egypt have signed an agreement on sharing military intelligence. Both country's interests are in averting terrorism and protecting the River Nile river; the longest river in the world. The river is currently a centre of dispute over a planned dam project. Leon Solomon reports from Kampala
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IN: According to Uganda's Ministry of Defence, the deal will facilitate regular exchange of
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