In the final weekend before election day, the US presidential rivals
are targeting must-win battleground states.
President Donald Trump is spending the day in Pennsylvania, while Joe
Biden campaigns with former President Barack Obama in Michigan.
US correspondent Nick Harper reports.
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Saturday, October 31, 2020
California Voters to Decide if Ride Share Drivers are Employees
Ride sharing apps like Uber and Lyft may have to treat their California drivers as employees, not contractors, if voters reject a measure on the state's ballot.
California's Proposition 22 is pitting delivery and transportation apps against workers' rights advocates.
Ira Spitzer has more from San Francisco.
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Friday, October 30, 2020
Tanzania Presidential Election Results
Tanzania's incumbent President John Pombe Magufuli has emerged victorious in the country's presidential race.This was revealed by the National Electoral Commission chairperson has announced that he now begins the second 5 year term.
This comes as the main opposition candidate Tundu Lissu rejected early results of Tanzania's presidential and parliamentary election, saying the vote was illegitimate due to fraud.
Daniel Kijo has more.
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Wall St suffers worst week since March
Wall St suffered its worst trading week since March amid continued
concern about rising Covid-19 infections in the United States.
All three indices fell on Friday pushing markets significantly lower
for the week.
US correspondent Nick Harper reports.
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concern about rising Covid-19 infections in the United States.
All three indices fell on Friday pushing markets significantly lower
for the week.
US correspondent Nick Harper reports.
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Wall Street braces for U.S. election in week ahead [preview]
It's expected to be a choppy trading week on Wall Street with all eyes
firmly on the outcome of the U.S. presidential election.
This comes after the U.S. markets saw heavy losses last week as rising
Covid-19 numbers continue to shake investor confidence.
William Denselow reports from New York.
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firmly on the outcome of the U.S. presidential election.
This comes after the U.S. markets saw heavy losses last week as rising
Covid-19 numbers continue to shake investor confidence.
William Denselow reports from New York.
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Belgium announces new lockdown amid rising infections
Belgium has become the latest European country to go back into lockdown, as it battles a brutal second wave of the virus.
Half of the country's 2000 intensive care beds are now full.
Lucy Hough is in Brussels.
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Report: Trump cancels plan election night party in Washington
President Trump is reported to have canceled plan to host an election night party at his own hotel win the center of Washington DC.
He's expected to remain at the White House instead.
It's a surprise move, and came after the President indicated on Twitter that he doesn't believe Joe Biden can win the election fairly.
Our US Correspondent Simon Marks reports.
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Record early voting as US election campaign enters last weekend
The number of voters who have cast early ballots in America's Presidential election has now surpassed 80 million.
That's more than half the expected total electorate, with 4 days of voting still to go.
Our Washington Correspondent Simon Marks reports.
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US presidential rivals target must-win Midwest
US presidential rivals Donald Trump and Joe Biden are targeting the
crucial must-win midwest in Friday's campaigning.
Each will hold rallies in three states as new record Covid-19
infections mean the virus continues to dominate.
Nick Harper reports from Washington.
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crucial must-win midwest in Friday's campaigning.
Each will hold rallies in three states as new record Covid-19
infections mean the virus continues to dominate.
Nick Harper reports from Washington.
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Belgium braces for lockdown
The Belgian government is expected to announce a raft of new COVID-19 restrictions on Friday and chances are high that a lockdown will be on the list. It would bring the small European nation in line with the likes of Italy, Portugal, Ireland, and Germany which have all announced some form of a lockdown as infections spiral across the continent. In a late-night press conference on Thursday, EU leaders pledged to step up efforts to battle the virus. Toni Waterman has more.
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India at 8.09 million COVID 19 cases
Active COVID-19 infections in India have dropped below 600,000 as the country has been adding less than 50,000 fresh cases for five days straight.
India recorded 48,648 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours.
The country's total caseload is 8.09 million.
Sreoshi Mukherjee has more.
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India recorded 48,648 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours.
The country's total caseload is 8.09 million.
Sreoshi Mukherjee has more.
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Russian police shoot dead terror suspect
Police in Russia have shot dead a 16-year-old who set fire to a police station and stabbed an officer. Investigators are treating the incident as an act of terrorism. Julia Chapman has more from Moscow.
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Indian tech giant Infosys goes carbon neutral
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One of India's largest software companies, Infosys is now carbon-neutral.
But the cities where it operates, remain troubled by air pollution.
Experts say there's still a long way to go, as Ishan Garg finds out from New Delhi.
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Four Dead in South Sudan-Uganda Border Clash
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The Ugandan and South Sudan armies have clashed at the border town of Ngomoromo in what appears to be a fight over territorial space.
Two South Sudan soldiers and two Ugandan soldiers were killed in the confrontation.
Isabel Nakirya reports
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AUSTRALIA – BUSHFIRE ROYAL COMMISSION DELIVERS RAFT OF RECOMMENDATIONS
Australian state and territories will be asked to work together more closely, following the release of the findings of the Royal Commission into the countries devastating bushfires last summer.
Shaun Bindley reports
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Shaun Bindley reports
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AUSTRALIA – BUSHFIRE ROYAL COMMISSION DELIVERS RAFT OF RECOMMENDATIONS
Australian state and territories will be asked to work together more closely, following the release of the findings of the Royal Commission into the countries devastating bushfires last summer.
Shaun Bindley reports
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AUSTRALIA – BUSHFIRE ROYAL COMMISSION DELIVERS RAFT OF RECOMMENDATIONS
Australian state and territories will be asked to work together more closely, following the release of the findings of the Royal Commission into the country's devastating bushfires last summer.
Shaun Bindley reports
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N. Korea blames S. Korea for death at sea
North Korea has now blamed South Korea for the death of a South Korean citizen in the Yellow Sea last month. Pyongyang has also said the incident shouldn't impact inter-Korean relations.
Bruce Harrison reports from Seoul.
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Cathay Pacific staff plan rally to demand better contracts
Cathay Pacific staff are planning a mass rally to demand better contracts as part of the airline's restructuring due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.
Cathay says the majority of its pilots and flight attendants have already agreed to take permanent pay cuts.
But unions accuse the airline of using bullying tactics to rush staff into making decisions.
Richard Kimber reports from Hong Kong.
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US sets new daily coronavirus case record
The US has set a new record for daily coronavirus cases after seeing more than 88 thousand infections in a single day, according to the COVID Tracking Project.
The country remains the worst affected country in the world
Our US correspondent Jagruti Dave reports.
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The country remains the worst affected country in the world
Our US correspondent Jagruti Dave reports.
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Hackers steal more than $2 million from Trump campaign coffers
Republicans in the crucial swing states of Wisconsin say that computer hackers stole more than 2 million dollars in campaign funds that were earmarked to support President Trump's efforts to win the state in next week's Presidential election.
The President and his rival, Joe Biden, made dueling speeches on Thursday in Florida as the race for the White House heats up.
Our US Correspondent Simon Marks reports.
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Joe Biden, the Democrats candidate for US President, has launched a blistering attack on President Trump’s foreign policy record.
He’s accused the President of cozying up to dictators, and tried to assure Hispanic voters in the crucial swing state of Florida that he will keep American pressure up on the government in Cuba and Venezuela.
Our US Correspondent Simon Marks reports.
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Thursday, October 29, 2020
Biden and Trump hold rival events in Florida battleground
US Presidential rivals Donald Trump and Joe Biden have held rival events in the crucial battleground state of Florida.
Donald Trump took the state in 2016 and he needs another victory there to stay in the running for the White House.
Our US Correspondent Jagruti Dave reports.
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Donald Trump took the state in 2016 and he needs another victory there to stay in the running for the White House.
Our US Correspondent Jagruti Dave reports.
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Gains on Wall St. following record GDP figures
U.S. stocks saw solid gains Thursday following the release of record
breaking gross domestic product figures.
The rally on Wall Street comes a day after the biggest selloff for the
markets since June.
William Denselow reports from New York.
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breaking gross domestic product figures.
The rally on Wall Street comes a day after the biggest selloff for the
markets since June.
William Denselow reports from New York.
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Moderna preparing global launch of its potential Covid-19 vaccine
American biotech company Moderna is preparing to distribute its potential Covid-19 vaccine, which could come as soon as the end of the year if proven safe.
The Cambridge, Massachusetts-based company that's among front-runners in the race for a vaccine said it has already received more than a billion dollars in deposits from governments.
Here's Liling Tan with the details.
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U.S. GDP surges to record high in third quarter
The U.S. economy grew at its fastest ever rate in the third quarter as
the country continues to reopen after months of lockdowns.
The Trump administration has said the U.S. will see a V-shaped
recovery but the economic pain caused by the pandemic remains
prevalent.
William Denselow reports from New York.
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the country continues to reopen after months of lockdowns.
The Trump administration has said the U.S. will see a V-shaped
recovery but the economic pain caused by the pandemic remains
prevalent.
William Denselow reports from New York.
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Trump and Biden campaign today in Florida
President Trump and Joe Biden are both heading to the critical swing state of Florida today as the US election reaches a climax.
The sunshine state is considered must-win in the race for the White House.
Our US Correspondent Simon Marks reports from Washington.
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President Trump President Trump and Joe Biden are both heading to the critical swing state of Florida today as the US election reaches a climax.
Fresh economic data in the United States shows the country’s economic output now growing at a record pace.
From Washington, Simon Marks reports.
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Supreme Court hurts Trump, ruling vote count extensions allowed
The US Supreme Court has dealt a blow to President Donald Trump ruling
that the states of Pennsylvania and North Carolina can extend the
deadline to count mail-in ballots.
The US Postal Service is warning votes posted now are unlikely to be
delivered by Tuesday's Election Day.
Nick Harper reports from Washington.
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that the states of Pennsylvania and North Carolina can extend the
deadline to count mail-in ballots.
The US Postal Service is warning votes posted now are unlikely to be
delivered by Tuesday's Election Day.
Nick Harper reports from Washington.
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Former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn suspended from party after anti-Semitism report
The UK’s main opposition Labour Party has suspended its former leader Jeremy Corbyn, pending investigation
It follows the publication of a damning report into allegations of anti-Semitism which found that Labour, under Mr Corbyn's tenure, was "responsible for unlawful acts of harassment and discrimination."
Benji Hyer has the details from London.
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At least three people killed in knife attack in French city of Nice
At least three people have died after a knife attack in the southern French city of Nice.
The incident took place inside a cathedral, with one person reportedly beheaded. The attacker is being treated in hospital.
Ross Cullen has more.
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Anti-Semitism investigation into UK's Labour Party published after 15 months
A report into allegations of anti-Semitism in the UK's main opposition Labour Party has found it was "responsible for unlawful acts of harassment and discrimination."
The Equality and Human Rights Commission, or EHRC, also unveiled "serious failings" in Labour's leadership in addressing anti-Semitism.
From London, Benji Hyer reports.
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NEARLY 100,000 PEOPLE A DAY CATCHING CORONAVIRUS IN ENGLAND
The UK has reached a "critical stage" in the second wave of the coronavirus epidemic according to experts.
A major new study claims nearly 100,000 people in England catching Covid-19 every day and existing measures to control it aren't working.
Holly Hudson has more.
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Russia reports record COVID-19 cases and deaths
Russia has recorded a daily high of 17,717 new coronavirus cases as well as a record 366 related deaths in the past 24 hours. It comes as regional hospitals in the country are being overwhelmed by the virus and filling up to capacity. Julia Chapman has more.
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UK LAWMAKERS CHALLENGE GOVERNMENT OVER RUSSIAN INTERFERENCE
UK lawmakers are filing legal proceedings against the government, over claims it failed to prevent Russian interference in the 2016 EU referendum, and the 2014 referendum on Scottish independence.
The group of lawmakers from across multiple political parties wants an independent inquiry, after Parliament's Intelligence and Security Committee found the Government never looked for evidence of Russian interference.
Stuart Smith reports from London.
The group of lawmakers from across multiple political parties wants an independent inquiry, after Parliament's Intelligence and Security Committee found the Government never looked for evidence of Russian interference.
Stuart Smith reports from London.
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Europe hopes to provide 700million Covid vaccines from April 2021
The EU could vaccinate 700million people from April, according to the President of the European Commission.
Speaking in Brussels, Ursula von Der Leyen called for harmonisation of country's vaccination plans.
Lucy Hough has more from Brussels.
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USA Supports Yoo Myung-hee instead of Nigeria's Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala for WTO head
The United States government has thrown its support to South Korea's Yoo Myung-hee rather than Nigeria's Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as a preferred candidate to lead the World Trade Organisation. This is despite overwhelming support from other member countries in the global body.
Correspondent Phil Ihaza reports from Nigeria's capital Abuja.
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UK GOVT RESISTS NATIONAL LOCKDOWN
The UK government says it still wants to avoid a national covid-19 lockdown.
This despite new data suggesting nearly 100 000 people are catching coronavirus every day in England, with the pace of the outbreak accelerating.
Scientists advising the government have been urging a national lockdown of some sort since September.
But cabinet minister Robert Jenrick says that's not the right course of action - yet.
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India brings in new law to tackle air pollution
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India is bringing in a new legislation to curb Air pollution.
As the winter season nears experts warn that Air quality in the country could worsen.
Which might burden India's healthcare system which is already struggling to cope with COVID 19.
Ishan Garg has more details from New Delhi.
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India's Covid-19 infections cross 8 million
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India's total number of confirmed coronavirus cases has crossed 8 million infections.
Data from the country's health ministry on Thursday showed that India recorded 49,881 new cases in 24 hours. 517 deaths were reported, taking the death toll to more than 120,000.
India remains the second worst affected country in terms of the number of infections after the US.
Our correspondent Rebecca Bundhun reports from Mumbai.
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Data from the country's health ministry on Thursday showed that India recorded 49,881 new cases in 24 hours. 517 deaths were reported, taking the death toll to more than 120,000.
India remains the second worst affected country in terms of the number of infections after the US.
Our correspondent Rebecca Bundhun reports from Mumbai.
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AUSTRALIA – PARALYSED GET MOVING USING IMPLANT
Two Australian men with upper body paralysis, have operated computers with their thoughts after receiving an implant the size of a paperclip.
Shaun Bindley reports
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Teenage activist charged for secession in Hong Kong
The 19-year-old former leader of a pro-independence group in Hong Kong has appeared in court, facing charges of secession under the city's national security law.
Tony Chung was arrested on Tuesday next to the city's US embassy, where he is said to have been planning to seek asylum.
Richard Kimber reports from Hong Kong.
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Tokyo Olympic volunteer training resumes after 8 month hiatus
Tokyo Olympic volunteer training has resumed after an eight month suspension due to the coronavirus outbreak. They'll be taking place online, as organizers ramp up preparations for the Games to be held next summer. Grace Lee reports from Tokyo.
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Chinese Media Refutes "Forced Labour Camp" Link to New COVID Cluster
Chinese media has hit back at claims that an outbreak in Xinjiang province is linked to a forced labour camp.
All the roughly 200 positive cases of COVID-19 that have emerged in the past few days were linked to a clothing factory there.
Patrick Fok reports.
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Trump and Biden campaign with differing pandemic promises
Donald Trump and his Democratic challenger Joe Biden are on the campaign trail with differing promises to voters about the pandemic.
It comes as a record number of people have voted early, with less than a week to go before polls close in the 2020 US election.
Our US Correspondent Jagruti Dave reports.
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Wednesday, October 28, 2020
Trump and Biden clash over Covid-19
President Trump and Joe Biden have attacked each other's approaches to battling Covid-19 as the American election heads towards next Tuesday's finishing line.
More than 75 million Americans have already cast their ballots, indicating a significant increase voter turnout compared to 2016.
Our US Correspondent Simon Marks reports.
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France reimposes nationwide lockdown
France is going to re-impose a national lockdown to try to battle the
second wave of the coronavirus pandemic.
The announcement was made by the president who gave a primetime
address to the nation, saying the measure was necessary due to the
growing numbers of infections, deaths, and hospitalizations.
Our correspondent Ross Cullen has more from Paris.
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second wave of the coronavirus pandemic.
The announcement was made by the president who gave a primetime
address to the nation, saying the measure was necessary due to the
growing numbers of infections, deaths, and hospitalizations.
Our correspondent Ross Cullen has more from Paris.
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Dow posts worst day since June
The Dow Jones has posted its worst day of trading since June as
surging coronavirus cases shake investor sentiment.
And the U.S. presidential election being less than a week away is
adding to the market volatility.
William Denselow reports from New York.
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surging coronavirus cases shake investor sentiment.
And the U.S. presidential election being less than a week away is
adding to the market volatility.
William Denselow reports from New York.
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Facebook CEO says law protecting tech companies from being liable for content posted on their platforms should be updated (wrap)
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says the US should update a key law that protects tech companies from being liable for content posted on their platforms.
This signals a major shift as firms have long fought against dismantling the provision, known as Section 230
.
KF reports from Washington
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Firefighters Make Progress on California Fire
Thousands of people are returning home as firefighters make progress containing a fast-moving wildfire in Southern California.
California is experiencing its worst fire season on record.
Ira Spitzer has more from San Francisco
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US charges eight people for helping China's Operation Fox Hunt
The US Department of Justice has charged 8 Chinese agents who
allegedly conducted covert operations inside the US.
The US government claims they worked for China's Operation Fox Hunt
that sought to track down people China wanted to bring back home for
trial.
Nick Harper reports from Washington.
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allegedly conducted covert operations inside the US.
The US government claims they worked for China's Operation Fox Hunt
that sought to track down people China wanted to bring back home for
trial.
Nick Harper reports from Washington.
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India inches closer to 8 million COVID 19 cases
Health experts say this is the first sign of India's COVID 19 curve flattening, but there are concerns of cases spiking during the festive season.
India added over 43,000 new cases in the last 24 hours, taking the total caseload to over 7.99 million in the world's second-worst infected country.
Sreoshi Mukherjee has more...
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India added over 43,000 new cases in the last 24 hours, taking the total caseload to over 7.99 million in the world's second-worst infected country.
Sreoshi Mukherjee has more...
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Another record number of Covid-19 cases set in the U.S.
The seven-day average for Covid-19 cases has hit a new high in the
United States.
Data from Johns Hopkins University suggested a 21 percent increase in
infections compared to last week.
U.S. correspondent William Denselow reports.
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United States.
Data from Johns Hopkins University suggested a 21 percent increase in
infections compared to last week.
U.S. correspondent William Denselow reports.
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More than 70 million Americans have already voted in presidential election
There's just six days of voting left in the US presidential election but more than 70 million Americans have already cast their ballots.
Joe Biden leads Donald Trump nationally by approximately 7 – 12 percentage points – but the race is tighter in battleground states that could swing the outcome.
Kate Fisher reports from Washington
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Second night of protests after police shooting in Philadelphia
There's been a second night of violent protests in the US city of Philadelphia.
The demonstrations began after police shot dead a black man armed with
a knife on Monday.
Sarah Walton reports
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The demonstrations began after police shot dead a black man armed with
a knife on Monday.
Sarah Walton reports
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Trump and Biden cast US election as stark choice for voters
President Trump says that Joe Biden will lead America into an economic depression if he wins the keys to the White House next Tuesday.
The President is campaigning in Arizona and Florida today.
Joe Biden is making a keynote speech about Covid-19 from his base in Delaware.
Our US Correspondent Simon Marks reports.
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And both candidates are getting some help on the campaign trail....from their wives.
Our US Correspondent Simon Marks reports.
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London Heathrow no longer Europe's busiest airport
Paris's Charles de Gaulle has overtaken Heathrow as Europe's busiest airport, following a collapse in passenger numbers at the UK's hub.
London Heathrow saw almost 19 million passengers in the first nine months of the year, short of the 19.3 million who passed through the French capital.
From London, Benji Hyer reports.
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MIGRANT TRAGEDY "WAKE-UP CALL" FOR LEADERS
The deaths of two children and two adults in a migrant boat tragedy in the Channel should serve as a "wake up call" to UK and French leaders according to charity bosses.
The boat sank off the coast of Dunkirk on Tuesday.
Holly Hudson has more.
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