Tuesday, September 6, 2022

Canadian police hunt remaining suspect in stabbing deaths

Canadian police are hunting for the remaining suspect in the stabbing deaths of 10 people in the province of Saskatchewan after finding the body of his brother amid a massive manhunt for the pair.


31-year-old Damien Sanderson was found dead near the stabbing sites at the James Smith Cree Nation, the indigenous community where most of the victims lived.


Our North America correspondent Kate Fisher reports


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US: Russia buying weapons from North Korea to aid Ukraine war

US intelligence suggests Russia is buying millions of artillery shells
from North Korea, in a sign western sanctions are making it harder for
Moscow to wage its war in Ukraine.

It comes after Iran sent drones to Russia to help in its war efforts.

US correspondent Nick Harper reports.

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Liz Truss officially appointed Prime Minister by Queen

Liz Truss has officially taken over from Boris Johnson as the next British Prime Minister.


The former foreign secretary was asked to form a new government by the Queen on Tuesday in Balmoral Castle, Scotland. 


On Monday, Liz Truss was announced as the winner of an eight-week leadership competition, beating rival Rishi Sunak.


Sally Patterson has more in London.


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South Africa's GDP shrinks

Dozens killed and injured in attack in northern Burkina Faso

At least 35 people have died in Burkina Faso after a bus carrying supplies hit an improvised explosive device.
It comes just a few days after Burkina Faso's military ruler commended strides made in negotiations with jihadists groups in the country to end insurgency.
Nabil Ahmed Rufai reports.


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GERMANY DELAYS PHASEOUT OF NUCLEAR POWER

Intro: The German Government has announced it will extend the life of 2 of its remaining nuclear power plants until Spring of next year. 

The move delays a long-held plan to end nuclear power generation entirely by the end of this year - with Europe's energy crisis leading to a rethink on whether now's the right time to power down the remaining reactors. 

From Berlin, Trent Murray reports.

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Meghan and Harry visiting Europe

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are attending a number of public engagements on a trip to Europe. 


The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have been staying at their former marital home, Frogmore Cottage in Windsor.


They are also visiting Germany for an Invictus Games event.


Sally Patterson has more in London.


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Nigeria Suspends 5% Tax on Telecom Services

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Nigeria's federal government has suspended a five percent excise duty,  special tax on telecommunications services in Nigeria.


Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, who announced this on Monday said the sector is already overburdened by excessive and multiple taxations.


The government had in July said it would start implementing a five percent tax on telecommunications services in Nigeria as a way of generating more revenue for the country.


Ajeck Mangut reports from Abuja


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Legal and human rights takes to court to contest new mobile money levies

The Legal and Human Rights Center has filed a case in the High Court opposing the introduction of new levies on electronic money transactions.
In July this year, Parliament amended the National Payment System Act by imposing a new levy on all electronic money transactions to raise government revenue.

Daniel Kijo reports

WORLD BANK SUPPORT TO PROVIDE 1.3M UGANDANS WITH ELECTRICITY

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The World Bank has approved a free electricity connection project in Uganda which will have up to 1.3 million homes connected to the power gridUganda has one of the lowest electrification rates in the world with a nationwide reach of 27%. Leon Solomon reports from Kampala…

 


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India's tech hub Bangalore hit by flooding

Many parts of the Indian tech hub city of Bengaluru – also known as Bangalore – are under water due to heavy monsoon rains, bringing parts of the city to a standstill and causing power cuts.

Several parts of India have been hit hard by heavier-than-usual rainfall during this year's monsoon season.

Our correspondent Rebecca Bundhun reports in Mumbai.

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JOHNSON LEAVES DOWNING STREET

Boris Johnson's given his final speech as UK Prime Minister.

Liz Truss will take over from him later today after winning the Conservative Party leadership contest.

Leaving Downing Street, Boris Johnson insisted he would be supporting the incoming administration.

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India-Bangladesh to sign key treaties on Day 2 of Sheikh Hasina's India visit

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India and Bangladesh could ink seven new pacts during Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's India visit.

Analysts say this signals a new "golden age" of India-Bangladesh relationship.

Hasina is scheduled to meet with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday.

Ishan Garg reports.

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LIZ TRUSS BECOMES UK PM

Liz Truss becomes the new UK Prime Minister on Tuesday, as Boris Johnson officially steps down.

The handover is taking place in Scotland - with the Queen not traveling to Buckingham Palace for proceedings for health reasons.

Liz Truss will then form a cabinet, and is promising to set out a plan to deal with spiking energy bills within days.

Opposition Labour MP Anneliese Dodds says she's not convinced it will go far enough.

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Russia severs visa agreement with Japan

Russia is revoking a visa deal with Japan over islands which both countries claim as their own territory.

The announcement comes as tensions between the two are rising over Russia's war in Ukraine.

Nora Weinek reports from Tokyo.

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Kazakhstan Says Xi Jinping To Visit Next Week

Kazakhstan's Foreign Ministry says Chinese leader Xi Jinping will visit the country in what would be his first foreign visit since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.

It said Xi would meet with his Kazakh counterpart Kassym-Jomat Tokayev and sign a number of bilateral documents.

Patrick Fok reports from Beijing.

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One of the Saskatchewan stabbing suspects found dead say Canadian Police

Police in Canada say 31-year-old Damien Sanderson, one of the suspects wanted in connection with a series of stabbings in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan, has been found dead and that the wounds did not seem to be self-inflicted.

Police say they are still hunting for his brother 30-year-old Myles Sanderson who may have sustained injuries.

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Ten people were stabbed to death on Sunday and 18 others were injured in what's being described as one of Canada's deadliest attacks.

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Manhunt continues in Canada after 10 people stabbed to death

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Police in Canada say the two suspects wanted in connection with a series of stabbings in the province of Saskatchewan have still not been found.

30-year-old Myles Sanderson and 31-year-old Damien Sanderson have been charged with first degree murder after ten people were stabbed to death on Sunday and 18 others were injured.

Three Canadian provinceS remain on high alert as the manhunt continues

Our North America correspondent Kate Fisher reports


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Federal Judge approves Trump request for "Special Master"

A federal judge has approved Donald Trump's request for an external expert to review the documents taken by the FBI following their search of his Mar A Lago home in August.

This is seen as a victory for the former president against the Department of Justice which opposed the move.

Jagruti Dave reports from Washington.

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Ethiopian Refugees Cross Into Sudan

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Around 80 refugees from Ethiopia have crossed into Sudan, following days of violent clashes between the Ethiopian army and opposition Tigrayan forces near the Sudanese-Ethiopian border.


Naba Mohiedeen reports from Khartoum.


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