The 14-year-old suspected of killing 4 people at a high school in the
US state of Georgia has appeared in court, along with his father who
is also charged with murder.
Colt Gray's father Colin told investigators he bought the AR-style gun
used in the killings for his son as a present.
US correspondent Nick Harper reports.
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Friday, September 6, 2024
UN experts want peacekeepers deployed to Sudan
A team of United Nations experts say the armed forces in Sudan have
human rights violations and international crimes,
including many which may amount to war crimes and crimes against humanity.
At a briefing on Friday, the Independent International Fact-Finding
Mission also called on UN member states to consider sending
peacekeepers to Sudan to protect civilians.
Jody Jacobs reports from the United Nations in New York.
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human rights violations and international crimes,
including many which may amount to war crimes and crimes against humanity.
At a briefing on Friday, the Independent International Fact-Finding
Mission also called on UN member states to consider sending
peacekeepers to Sudan to protect civilians.
Jody Jacobs reports from the United Nations in New York.
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Rome considers limiting access to the Trevi Fountain amid overcrowding
Local authorities in Rome are considering limiting access to the iconic Trevi Fountain.
The square that's home to the 18th Century sculpture is often extremely crowded, with tourists jostling to get the perfect selfie or throw a coin into the water.
Giles Gibson reports from the Italian capital.
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17 STUDENT DIE IN DORM FIRE
Authorities in Kenya have reported that 17 pupils have died after a school in central Kenya caught fire. Police say more than 12 other students are in hospital being treated for severe burns
Daniel Kijo reports.
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UK HOSTS SUMMIT TO TACKLE PEOPLE SMUGGLING GANGS
UK government ministers are meeting intelligence and national security officials to discuss how to break up smuggling gangs that use small, inflatable boats to illegally bring people to the UK.
Tens of thousands of people attempt to make the dangerous crossing from France to England each year.
Stuart Smith has more from London.
Tens of thousands of people attempt to make the dangerous crossing from France to England each year.
Stuart Smith has more from London.
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RADIO: DRC MPOX VACCINATION
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International health organizations are working with officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo to start administering mpox vaccines across the country in order to protect the most-at-risk populations. The DRC received its first batch of 100,000 doses of mpox vaccines donated by the European Union on Thursday. Chris Ocamringa has more from Kinshasa..
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Bill Gates Describes Nigeria’s Economy As Stagnating
American billionaire and co-founder of Microsoft Corporation, Bill Gates has described Nigeria's economy as stagnating.
He says its debt earlier this year surpassed 50 percent of its GDP.
Tesem Akende reports from Jos.
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Bill Gates Describes Nigeria’s Economy As Stagnating
American billionaire and co-founder of Microsoft Corporation, Bill Gates has described Nigeria's economy as stagnating.
He says its debt earlier this year surpassed 50 percent of its GDP.
Tesem Akende reports from Jos.
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Orban losing ground to opposition, voter survey show.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's Fidesz party is under increasing pressure as the opposition Tisza Party's popularity soars in Hungary. A new voter preference poll has revealed the margin between them has narrowed to just half a million voters. Pablo Gutierrez reports.
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UK HOLDS PEOPLE SMUGGLING SUMMIT
UK ministers are holding a summit on Friday aimed at tackling criminal people smuggling gangs.
Home Secretary Yvette Copper is gathering senior ministers, law enforcement and intelligence figures together to try and reduce small boat crossings in the English Channel.
It follows the deaths of at least 12 people when a boat sank off France on Tuesday.
Steven Smith from refugee charity Care4Calais says creating safe routes for asylum seekers is the only option.
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Home Secretary Yvette Copper is gathering senior ministers, law enforcement and intelligence figures together to try and reduce small boat crossings in the English Channel.
It follows the deaths of at least 12 people when a boat sank off France on Tuesday.
Steven Smith from refugee charity Care4Calais says creating safe routes for asylum seekers is the only option.
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Putin names India as potential mediator for Ukraine peace talks
Russian President Vladimir Putin has said he thinks China, India or Brazil could act as mediators if peace talks were held with Ukraine.
Putin's comments come days after Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Ukraine where he offered to host Kyiv and Moscow for talks in New Delhi.
Neha Poonia has more.
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Putin's comments come days after Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Ukraine where he offered to host Kyiv and Moscow for talks in New Delhi.
Neha Poonia has more.
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Parliamentary watchdog could summon Indian stock market chief in Adani case
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A key parliamentary committee could summon the Indian stock market regulator chief after she was accused of being involved in a multi-billion dollar money-laundering scandal involving India's richest man.
Hindenburg Research has alleged that SEBI Chief Madhabi Puri Buch had a stake in offshore funds controlled by industrialist Gautam Adani - and failed to disclose this relationship.
Ishan Garg has more from New Delhi.
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A key parliamentary committee could summon the Indian stock market regulator chief after she was accused of being involved in a multi-billion dollar money-laundering scandal involving India's richest man.
Hindenburg Research has alleged that SEBI Chief Madhabi Puri Buch had a stake in offshore funds controlled by industrialist Gautam Adani - and failed to disclose this relationship.
Ishan Garg has more from New Delhi.
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Super Typhoon Yagi heads to Southern China with heavy rain and strong winds
INTRO: Super typhoon Yago is heading towards China's southern coast and the island of Hainan, after lashing Hong Kong with heavy rain and strong winds.
Packing winds of 240 kilometres per hour the storm is currently the equivalent of a Category 4 hurricane. Laura Westbrook reports.
Packing winds of 240 kilometres per hour the storm is currently the equivalent of a Category 4 hurricane. Laura Westbrook reports.
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Thursday, September 5, 2024
Hunter Biden enters surprise tax evasion plea
Hunter Biden, son of US president Joe Biden, has offered to plead
responsibility in his tax evasion case to avoid a potentially
embarrassing trial.
The plea would mean he maintains his innocence but accepts punishment
for avoiding more than a million dollars of taxes.
US correspondent Nick Harper reports.
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responsibility in his tax evasion case to avoid a potentially
embarrassing trial.
The plea would mean he maintains his innocence but accepts punishment
for avoiding more than a million dollars of taxes.
US correspondent Nick Harper reports.
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FAO: Gaza experiencing the most severe food crisis in its history
The Food and Agriculture Organisation says the Gaza Strip is
experiencing the most severe food crisis in the history of its food
crisis reporting.
The organisation on Thursday released its mid-year update on food
crisis around the world.
Jody Jacobs reports from the United Nations in New York.
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experiencing the most severe food crisis in the history of its food
crisis reporting.
The organisation on Thursday released its mid-year update on food
crisis around the world.
Jody Jacobs reports from the United Nations in New York.
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US Companies Add Fewest Jobs Since 2021
US companies added the fewest jobs last month since the start of 2021, according to payrolls processing firm ADP.
The data adds to growing evidence that hiring is slowing from its fast pace following the Covid outbreak.
US correspondent Kate Fisher reports.
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Researchers discover antibody that can kill all variants of COVID-19
A group of researchers led by the University of Texas Austin say they have discovered an antibody that can neutralize all known variants of SARS-CoV - 2…. the virus that causes COVID-19. It could be a major breakthrough in fighting the virus which has claimed more than 7 million lives globally. Toni Waterman has more.
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Trump & Harris agree Debate mics remain muted
The Trump and Harris campaigns have agreed that microphones will muted
during next week's presidential debate while the other candidate is
speaking.
It means neither the former president or vice president will be able
to interrupt the other.
Nick Harper reports from Washington.
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during next week's presidential debate while the other candidate is
speaking.
It means neither the former president or vice president will be able
to interrupt the other.
Nick Harper reports from Washington.
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Michel Barnier named new prime minister of France
The centre-right veteran politician Michel Barnier (PRON: Bar-nee-ey) has been named the new prime minister of France.
The 73-year-old was chosen by the President Emmanuel Macron two months after an inconclusive election resulted in a hung parliament.
Ross Cullen reports.
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Hunter Biden tax fraud trial kicks off
Hunter Biden's trial on tax charges begins today in Los Angeles [Thursday].
The president's son has been accused of failing to pay more than a million dollars in taxes related to his business dealings overseas.
Ira Spitzer reports.
The president's son has been accused of failing to pay more than a million dollars in taxes related to his business dealings overseas.
Ira Spitzer reports.
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