British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell has been found guilty of sexual
abuse charges.
Maxwell has been convicted of working with Jeffrey Epstein to recruit,
groom and sexually abuse young girls.
William Denselow reports from outside the federal courthouse in lower Manhattan.
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The latest short-form news audio from FSN Bureaus worldwide
Wednesday, December 29, 2021
Socialite Ghislaine Maxwell found guilty of sex trafficking for Epstein
British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell has been found guilty of grooming
and sex trafficking underaged girls for disgraced financier Jeffrey
Epstein.
She was found guilty of five of the six charges.
Nick Harper reports.
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and sex trafficking underaged girls for disgraced financier Jeffrey
Epstein.
She was found guilty of five of the six charges.
Nick Harper reports.
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Dow Jones hot streak continues for sixth day
The Dow Jones has notched its sixth straight day of gains as the
so-called Santa rally continues on Wall Street.
But it was a tough day for the U.S. airline sector as travel
disruptions continue.
William Denselow reports from New York.
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so-called Santa rally continues on Wall Street.
But it was a tough day for the U.S. airline sector as travel
disruptions continue.
William Denselow reports from New York.
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Leaders of U.S. and Russia due to speak on Thursday amid troop build up
U.S. President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin are due to hold a phone call this week, as fears grow of a Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Earlier this month, Biden warned Putin of 'severe consequences' if that happened.
FSN's Caroline Malone reports from Washington DC.
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US defends no testing to end Covid-19 isolation
US health officials have defended new guidelines that do not require
Covid-19 positive patients to test after ending isolation.
It comes a day after the US reported it's highest ever total for new
daily infections.
Nick Harper reports from Washington.
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[ALT] CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said they're not advising
mandatory testing as false positive results are likely.
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Addressing reporters, Chief Medical Advisor to the President, Dr.
Anthony Fauci spoke about the latest data on Omicron's
transmissibility.
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Covid-19 positive patients to test after ending isolation.
It comes a day after the US reported it's highest ever total for new
daily infections.
Nick Harper reports from Washington.
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[ALT] CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said they're not advising
mandatory testing as false positive results are likely.
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Addressing reporters, Chief Medical Advisor to the President, Dr.
Anthony Fauci spoke about the latest data on Omicron's
transmissibility.
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CDC Director hopes to have answer on Covid booster shots for kids soon
The Director for the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
says approval for children aged 12-15 to get a Covid-19 vaccine
booster shot could be days or weeks away.
This comes as pediatric hospitalizations and infection levels are
surging across the U.S.
William Denselow reports from New York.
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says approval for children aged 12-15 to get a Covid-19 vaccine
booster shot could be days or weeks away.
This comes as pediatric hospitalizations and infection levels are
surging across the U.S.
William Denselow reports from New York.
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Thousands of Indian doctors protest in the capital to accelerate the admission of medical students
Doctors and medical associations in India say they will stop providing medical services from Wednesday, after hundreds of protesting doctors were detained by police forces in Delhi.
Amid a shortage of hospital staff, demonstrators have been calling on the government to accelerate the admission of medical students, a process which has stalled.
Sreoshi Mukherjee reports from New Delhi.
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Amid a shortage of hospital staff, demonstrators have been calling on the government to accelerate the admission of medical students, a process which has stalled.
Sreoshi Mukherjee reports from New Delhi.
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UK PM URGES BOOSTER HOLD-OUTS TO GET JABBED
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson's urging 2.4 million eligible people
to come forward for their covid-19 booster vaccine.
He says the nearly 33 million booster jabs already administered have
contributed to England not bringing in tougher restrictions over the
Christmas and New Year periods.
Some pharmacists are warning of problems with supplies of rapid covid
tests after isolation was shortened to a week for people who test
positive for covid-19, but are testing negative on days 6 and 7.
The Prime Minister says the Omicron wave is being mitigated by the
vaccination programme.
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The Prime Minister says vaccines are allowing New Year festivities to
go ahead in England.
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to come forward for their covid-19 booster vaccine.
He says the nearly 33 million booster jabs already administered have
contributed to England not bringing in tougher restrictions over the
Christmas and New Year periods.
Some pharmacists are warning of problems with supplies of rapid covid
tests after isolation was shortened to a week for people who test
positive for covid-19, but are testing negative on days 6 and 7.
The Prime Minister says the Omicron wave is being mitigated by the
vaccination programme.
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The Prime Minister says vaccines are allowing New Year festivities to
go ahead in England.
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U.S. reports new daily Covid-19 record
The United States has reported it's highest ever daily figure for new
Covid-19 infections, with cases topping 440,000.
It comes as health officials are facing criticism for reducing
isolation periods for positive patients.
Nick Harper reports from Washington.
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Covid-19 infections, with cases topping 440,000.
It comes as health officials are facing criticism for reducing
isolation periods for positive patients.
Nick Harper reports from Washington.
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UAE Bans Flights From Uganda Over Omicron
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The United Arab Emirates (UAE) have added Uganda to their travel red list… by suspending all passenger flights from the country.
The decision was made over concerns related to the spread of the omicron COVID-19 variant.
Uganda has registered a spike in COVID-19 infections in recent weeks, and health authorities attribute the cases to the Omicron variant.
Michael Baleke reports from Kampala;
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WARNINGS OVER COST-OF-LIVING 'CATASTROPHE'
It's being warned millions of families in the UK will see a
significant hit to their incomes in 2022.
The Resolution Foundation says higher energy bills will be accompanied
by stagnant wages and tax rises.
It calls it a 'cost of living catastrophe'.
Torsten Bell from the Resolution Foundation says it'll be a difficult
year for living standards.
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significant hit to their incomes in 2022.
The Resolution Foundation says higher energy bills will be accompanied
by stagnant wages and tax rises.
It calls it a 'cost of living catastrophe'.
Torsten Bell from the Resolution Foundation says it'll be a difficult
year for living standards.
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India's daily COVID-19 tally rises by 44% as Omicron spreads
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India's daily COVID-19 numbers have jumped by 44% as Omicron spreads across the country.
The country registered nearly 10,000 new infections on Wednesday.
While the tally may be far less than the ones being reported by nations such as the UK and the US, some experts are seeing this as the beginning of a third wave.
Ishan Garg reports.
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HK Police Raid Pro-Democracy Stand News Outlet, Arrest Six
In Hong Kong, hundreds of national security police have raided the office of a popular opposition news outlet.
Six people including senior staff were arrested for conspiracy to publish seditious publications.
Patrick Fok reports.
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Six people including senior staff were arrested for conspiracy to publish seditious publications.
Patrick Fok reports.
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Tuesday, December 28, 2021
Mixed close on Wall Street with Omicron in focus
It was a mixed close for the U.S. markets Tuesday as investors weigh
the impact of the Covid-19 Omicron variant.
The S&P 500 fell from a record high but the winning streak for the Dow
Jones continues.
William Denselow reports from New York.
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the impact of the Covid-19 Omicron variant.
The S&P 500 fell from a record high but the winning streak for the Dow
Jones continues.
William Denselow reports from New York.
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New York to expand testing to keep kids in school
Children will return to New York City classrooms in the New Year
despite a surge in Covid-19 cases.
Officials say vaccinations and increased testing will help keep the
country's largest public school system safe.
William Denselow reports from New York.
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despite a surge in Covid-19 cases.
Officials say vaccinations and increased testing will help keep the
country's largest public school system safe.
William Denselow reports from New York.
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Save the Children blame Myanmar military for deaths of two staff members
The charity Save the Children has blamed Myanmar's military for the
deaths of two of its staff members.
The organization has called on the United Nations Security Council to
take action.
William Denselow reports from UN headquarters in New York.
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deaths of two of its staff members.
The organization has called on the United Nations Security Council to
take action.
William Denselow reports from UN headquarters in New York.
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SpaceX criticized for Chinese space station near misses
China has reported Elon Musk's SpaceX company to the United Nations
after accusations his satellites narrowly missed the Chinese space
station.
The American has faced a backlash on Chinese social media as a result
of the alleged incidents.
US correspondent Nick Harper reports.
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after accusations his satellites narrowly missed the Chinese space
station.
The American has faced a backlash on Chinese social media as a result
of the alleged incidents.
US correspondent Nick Harper reports.
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U.S. halves Covid isolation period to keep businesses running
The US has halved the self-isolation time for those testing positive
for Covid-19 in an attempt to get people back to work quicker.
As the Omicron variant spreads across the country, staff shortages
have caused disruption in particular for airlines.
Nick Harper reports from Washington.
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for Covid-19 in an attempt to get people back to work quicker.
As the Omicron variant spreads across the country, staff shortages
have caused disruption in particular for airlines.
Nick Harper reports from Washington.
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Delhi records highest number of COVID cases in 6 months, yellow alert issued
India's capital has issued a yellow alert and increased restrictions across the city after Delhi recorded over 300 coronavirus infections in the past day.
This is the highest rise in COVID cases in the capital city since June 9th.
Sreoshi Mukherjee has more from New Delhi..
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Russia and U.S. to hold security talks in January
Russia and the U.S. will hold security talks on January 10th. Confirmation comes amid tensions with Ukraine and demands from Russia over NATO expansion. Julia Chapman has more.
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