U.S. stocks closed out the month on a downbeat note with inflation
concerns still weighing on the minds of traders.
And the energy sector was again in focus on the heels of the European
Union's decision to ban the majority of Russian oil imports.
William Denselow reports from New York.
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Tuesday, May 31, 2022
BTS meet Biden to discuss anti-Asian hate crime
K-pop phenomena BTS have met US President Joe Biden in Washington.
On the final day of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
the superstar group spoke about hate crime and diversity.
Nick Harpers reports from Washington.
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the superstar group spoke about hate crime and diversity.
Nick Harpers reports from Washington.
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President Biden puts inflation response on U.S. Central Bank
U.S. President Biden says his plan to fix sky-rocketing inflation includes letting the Federal Reserve do their job.
He spoke at the start of an in-person meeting with Fed Chair Jerome Powell at the White House on Tuesday.
Caroline Malone reports from Washington.
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Ex-Clinton campaign lawyer acquitted of lying to FBI over Trump Russia ties
A jury has acquitted a former lawyer for Hillary Cliinton's presidential campaign of charges that he lied to the FBI.
He had been accused of making false claims about former president Donald Trump's ties to Russia on behalf of the Clinton campaign.
US correspondent Ira Spitzer has more.
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First funerals held in Uvalde, Texas
Grief-stricken families in Uvalde, Texas are beginning to bury their loved ones a week after a mass shooting at an elementary school left 19 children and two teachers dead.
The final goodbyes come amid mounting anger over the police response.
Toni Waterman has more.
The final goodbyes come amid mounting anger over the police response.
Toni Waterman has more.
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Tawain says US plans "cooperation" with Taiwanese military
The President of Taiwan has said the US is planning a military
"cooperation" with the island.
It comes despite rising tensions with China over America's
relationship with Taiwan.
Sarah Walton reports
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"cooperation" with the island.
It comes despite rising tensions with China over America's
relationship with Taiwan.
Sarah Walton reports
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Kevin Spacey says he'll travel voluntarily to UK to face sexual assault charges
Kevin Spacey says he has decided to travel to the UK to face sexual assault charges.
Last week, the Crown Prosecution Service authorised criminal charges to be brought against the actor.
Giles Gibson reports from London.
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US Covid cases five times higher than year ago
The number of Covid-19 cases in the United States is currently five
times higher than it was a year ago.
Public health experts warn that new highly transmissible variants
could fuel rising case levels over the summer months.
William Denselow reports from New York.
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times higher than it was a year ago.
Public health experts warn that new highly transmissible variants
could fuel rising case levels over the summer months.
William Denselow reports from New York.
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Hundreds of flights cancelled ahead of British public holiday
Thousands of passengers across the UK have had their flights cancelled due to staff shortages.
Ahead of the Jubilee public holiday, travel giant Tui has announced nearly 200 flights will be cancelled over the next month.
Sally Patterson has more in London.
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NIGERIA TRAIN ATTACK: GUNMEN RELEASE NEW VIDEO OF ABDUCTED PASSENGERS
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Gunmen who abducted passengers on a Kaduna-bound train in North West Nigeria have released another video of the abductees.
This is the fifth time the gunmen, locally referred to as bandits, are releasing video or pictorial evidence that the passengers are alive.
Ajeck Mangut reports from Nigeria's capital Abuja
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Gunmen who abducted passengers on a Kaduna-bound train in North West Nigeria have released another video of the abductees.
This is the fifth time the gunmen, locally referred to as bandits, are releasing video or pictorial evidence that the passengers are alive.
Ajeck Mangut reports from Nigeria's capital Abuja
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Ukraine "fed up" with Germany: Foreign Minister
Ukraine's Foreign Minister has said he is "fed up" with waiting for Germany to supply heavy weapons to his country - as Russia makes fresh advances in the far-east.
His comments come as Kyiv expresses increased frustration with Berlin over not fulfilling earlier promises to hand over German-made weapons to Ukraine's military.
His comments come as Kyiv expresses increased frustration with Berlin over not fulfilling earlier promises to hand over German-made weapons to Ukraine's military.
From the German capital, Trent Murray reports.
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TRAVEL CHAOS 'UNACCEPTABLE'
The UK government says disruption to flights and airports is 'completely unacceptable' and the industry should have been better prepared.
Hundreds of flights are being cancelled due to staff shortages.
Experts warn the disruption could continue all week, and into the summer holiday season.
These people are at Heathrow airport.
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Hundreds of flights are being cancelled due to staff shortages.
Experts warn the disruption could continue all week, and into the summer holiday season.
These people are at Heathrow airport.
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Last rites of gunned down Punjabi pop star to be held in India on Tuesday
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The last rites of the Punjabi singer popularly known as Sidhu Moosewala will be held in his village in Punjab on Tuesday.
The rising hip-hop star was gunned down on Tuesday in what Police believe may have been a gang violence-related death.
Condolences are pouring in from across the world, as Ishan Garg reports from New Delhi.
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Japan’s factory output plummets amid supply chain troubles
Japan's factories recorded a sharp fall in output in April, threatening the trade-reliant economy.
China's COVID-19 lockdowns and the war in Ukraine are putting pressure on the nation's manufacturing industry.
China's COVID-19 lockdowns and the war in Ukraine are putting pressure on the nation's manufacturing industry.
However domestic sales are picking up as the government is lifting pandemic restrictions.
Nora Weinek reports.
Nora Weinek reports.
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China targets more Pacific ties despite political setback
China says it will continue to seek ways to broaden its political ties in the South Pacific, despite facing a setback in its foreign policy plans in the region.
A group of ten island nations have rejected a regional trade and security deal with Beijing.
Richard Kimber reports from Hong Kong.
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EU countries agree partial oil embargo on Russia in midnight breakthrough
European Union leaders have agreed plans for a partial Russian oil embargo in a midnight breakthrough at talks in Brussels on Monday.
The compromise deal was reached after weeks of deadlock among EU countries on the bloc's sixth package of sanctions to be imposed on Moscow over its war in Ukraine.
Rosie Birchard is at the summit in Brussels.
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Monday, May 30, 2022
EU says agreement reached immediately to ban 2/3rds of Russian oil imports
The European Union says agreement has been struck by member states to end immediately two-thirds of Russian oil exports to Europe.
Additionally, Russia's enormous Sberbank is to be denied access to the SWIFT interbank messaging system…and three more Kremlin propaganda channels are to be banned from the EU.
The breakthrough came at an emergency EU summit in Brussels that was addressed by President Volodymyr Zelensky who spoke to leaders via video link.
Our Brussels correspondent Rosie Birchard has more.
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Basic grocery prices soar hitting worst-off British families
Low-income families in Britain are facing huge price rises for basic groceries like pasta, bread and rice, new data shows.
The Office for National Statistics says the cost of living rose by 9 per cent in April.
Sally Patterson has more in London.
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FRANCE: 'INDUSTRIAL-SCALE TICKET FRAUD' AT UCL FINAL
France says there was 'industrial-scale' ticket fraud at the Champions League final in Paris on Saturday.
The UK government's calling for a full investigation, and many Liverpool fans dispute the version of events being put forward by France.
Liverpool lost the match 1 nil against Real Madrid after chaotic scenes outside the Stade de France.
Olly Barratt reports from London.
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The UK government's calling for a full investigation, and many Liverpool fans dispute the version of events being put forward by France.
Liverpool lost the match 1 nil against Real Madrid after chaotic scenes outside the Stade de France.
Olly Barratt reports from London.
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Sudan to end State of Emergency
Sudan's security and defense council has recommended lifting the state of emergency and the release of the political detainees across the country.
It's a step that could put Sudan back on track after months of unrest.
Naba Mohiedeen reports from Khartoum.
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It's a step that could put Sudan back on track after months of unrest.
Naba Mohiedeen reports from Khartoum.
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Nigeria records one death, six more monkeypox cases
One person has died in Nigeria and six more cases of Monkeypox have been recorded in the country according to a new report.
Correspondent Tesem Akende reports.
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UK URGES INQUIRY INTO UCL FINAL
The UK government's urging a full inquiry into chaotic scenes at the Champions League final in Paris.
French authorities are meeting on Monday to discuss the operation.
The kick-off between Liverpool and Real Madrid was delayed on Saturday with officials blaming "security concerns" outside the stadium.
Liverpool fans were pepper-sprayed and kettled by French police, despite arriving in plenty of time for the game.
UK government minister Chris Philp says answers are needed.
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EU leaders meet for Ukraine summit amid deadlock on oil embargo plans
European Union leaders are meeting in Brussels for a two-day summit which is likely to be overshadowed by the bloc's failure to agree on plans to ban Russian oil imports.
During the two-day talks, EU leaders will also mull fresh support for Ukraine amid Moscow's ongoing attacks.
Rosie Birchard reports from Brussels.
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Rescuers continue search at Nepal plane crash site
Rescuers in Nepal are continuing their search at the site after a small plane crashed in the north of the country.
Twenty-two people were on board the aircraft. More than a dozen bodies have been recovered so far.
Our correspondent Rebecca Bundhun reports.
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Modi's eight years in office a mixed bag: Analysts
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India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi is launching new benefit programs for children in the country – as his government completed eight years in the past week.
Despite major political roadblocks, Mr. Modi's approval ratings remain in the seventies.
India correspondent Ishan Garg takes a look at his government's key milestones and the way ahead.
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China eases COVID-19 rules in its biggest cities
China is further easing COVID-19 restrictions in Shanghai and Beijing.
Authorities in the country’s two biggest cities say the virus situation is stabilizing, and are launching stimulus measures to help the economy recover.
Richard Kimber reports from Hong Kong.
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Saturday, May 28, 2022
Trump calls for extra school security after Uvalde shooting
Former president Donald Trump has called for greater security in
schools following a mass shooting at a Texas primary school.
Speaking at the National Rifle Association's annual conference Trump
rejected calls to implement greater gun reform in the U.S.
U.S. correspondent William Denselow has more.
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schools following a mass shooting at a Texas primary school.
Speaking at the National Rifle Association's annual conference Trump
rejected calls to implement greater gun reform in the U.S.
U.S. correspondent William Denselow has more.
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Friday, May 27, 2022
Jury deliberations begin in Depp-Heard trial
The jury has started deliberations in the multi-million dollar
defamation case of actors Johnny Depp and Amber Heard.
He's suing his ex-wife over an article she wrote for the Washington
Post in which she described herself as a domestic abuse survivor.
Nick Harper reports.
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defamation case of actors Johnny Depp and Amber Heard.
He's suing his ex-wife over an article she wrote for the Washington
Post in which she described herself as a domestic abuse survivor.
Nick Harper reports.
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Twitter shareholders sue Elon Musk for creating "chaos"
A Twitter shareholder has sued Elon Musk in a California court alleging that the Tesla CEO has engaged in market manipulation in his ongoing bid to acquire the social media company.
Since making his $44 billion offer to buy the company, Musk has continued to publicly question the deal, raising speculation that he's negotiating for a lower price, or trying to back out altogether.
Ira Spitzer has more from San Francisco.
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WHO says monkeypox outbreak can be contained if governments act swiftly
The World Health Organisation says the multi-country outbreak of monkeypox can be contained if governments take swift action.
More than 200 cases have been reported in countries where the virus is not endemic.
Rosie Birchard reports.
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Labor market in focus in week ahead [PREVIEW]
Investors on Wall Street this week will be turning their attention to
the health of the U.S. labor market.
Traders will be hoping for more good news to further boost sentiment
after some positive inflation data was released Friday.
William Denselow reports from New York.
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the health of the U.S. labor market.
Traders will be hoping for more good news to further boost sentiment
after some positive inflation data was released Friday.
William Denselow reports from New York.
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Anger and frustration grow over police response in Uvalde massacre
Texas law enforcement is coming under increased scrutiny as police change key details in the Uvalde school shooting that left 19 children and two adults dead.
In a new timeline provided by officials, the suspect was inside the school for at least an hour before border control entered and shot him dead.
Toni Waterman has more.
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In a new timeline provided by officials, the suspect was inside the school for at least an hour before border control entered and shot him dead.
Toni Waterman has more.
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Action needed to contain monkeypox: WHO
The World Health Organization says monkeypox can be contained if the
right measures are taken swiftly.
There have been about 300 confirmed cases of the virus in about 20 countries.
William Denselow reports from UN headquarters in New York.
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right measures are taken swiftly.
There have been about 300 confirmed cases of the virus in about 20 countries.
William Denselow reports from UN headquarters in New York.
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Parliamentary aide to UK Home Secretary resigns over Partygate scandal
An aide to UK Home Secretary Priti Patel has resigned two days after the release of the Sue Gray report.
Conservative MP Paul Holmes will no longer serve as Patel's Parliamentary Private Secretary, saying the Partygate scandal has created "deep mistrust" in the government.
Giles Gibson has more from London.
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Uvalde parents demand answers as NRA convention begins
Angry parents in Uvalde, Texas are demanding answers as to why it took
the police nearly an hour and a half to reach the gunman after he
arrived at the school.
The 18-year-old suspect killed 19 children and 2 teachers - before he
was shot dead by police.
Meanwhile America's most powerful gun lobby - the National Rifle
Association - is holding its annual convention just a few hours away
from Uvalde.
Anti-gun protests are planned as NRA members gather to hear speeches -
include one from former president Donald Trump.
Activist Ashton Woods plans to be there to demonstrate.
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the police nearly an hour and a half to reach the gunman after he
arrived at the school.
The 18-year-old suspect killed 19 children and 2 teachers - before he
was shot dead by police.
Meanwhile America's most powerful gun lobby - the National Rifle
Association - is holding its annual convention just a few hours away
from Uvalde.
Anti-gun protests are planned as NRA members gather to hear speeches -
include one from former president Donald Trump.
Activist Ashton Woods plans to be there to demonstrate.
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White House mulls over student debt cancelation
White House officials are reportedly planning to cancel $10,000 in student debt per person.
President Biden had hoped to make the announcement as soon as this weekend, but it may be delayed as he's expected to visit Uvalde, Texas in the wake of the worst US school shooting in nearly a decade.
Our US Correspondent Benji Hyer has more.
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UN says more than 4000 civilians confirmed dead in Ukraine
More than 4000 civilians have now been killed by fighting in Ukraine.
The United Nations says the true figure is likely to be much higher.
Sarah Walton reports
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The United Nations says the true figure is likely to be much higher.
Sarah Walton reports
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6 soldiers and 1 veteran arrested in UK on suspicion of drugs and money-laundering offences
The UK Ministry of Defence says 6 soldiers and a former member of the armed forces have been arrested on suspicion of drug, money-lending and money-laundering offences.
Officials say the arrests by the Royal Military Police were part of a planned operation.
Giles Gibson is in London and has more.
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UK CHANCELLOR PROMISES TO DONATE $500 ENERGY REBATE TO CHARITY
UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak has promised the UK 'will get through' the current soaring cost of living crisis and has urged wealthy households to donate a planned $500 energy bill rebate to charity. Laura Makin-Isherwood reports.
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50 CIVILIANS KILLED IN BURKINA FASO ATTACK
At least 50 people have been killed in Burkina Faso as the country faces high insecurity amid terrorist attacks. The West African country has been fighting insurgencies linked to jihadist groups for more than a decade.
Nabil Ahmed Rufai reports.
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'Russia wants to make Donbas uninhabitable' says Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky claims Russian forces want to make the Donbas 'uninhabitable'.
Shelling in the region has been constant, killing many civilians according to the Ukrainian authorities.
Chris Jones has more on the situation from Riga, Latvia.
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LIVERPOOL AND REAL MADRID PREPARE FOR FINAL
Liverpool and Madrid fans are making their way to Paris ahead of Saturday's Champions League final.
It's a chance for Liverpool to win a treble, after already taking the Carabao Cup and FA Cup in England.
Real Madrid are gunning for a 14th European Cup title.
Reporter Liam Gotting is at Liverpool's John Lennon Airport.
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It's a chance for Liverpool to win a treble, after already taking the Carabao Cup and FA Cup in England.
Real Madrid are gunning for a 14th European Cup title.
Reporter Liam Gotting is at Liverpool's John Lennon Airport.
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Geetanjali Shree becomes first Indian winner of International Booker Prize
Geetanjali Shree has become the first Indian author to win the International Booker Prize for her Hindi-language novel Tomb of Sand.
The book is set against the background of the partition of India.
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China, Russia veto new UN Security Council sanctions on North Korea
China and Russia have vetoed a U.S.-led U.N. Security Council resolution to strengthen sanctions on North Korea over its launches of intercontinental ballistic missiles.
On Thursday, all other members of the council including France, the UK, India, Brazil, Mexico and more supported the resolution.
Despite this, the new measures failed to pass.
Dave Yin reports
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On Thursday, all other members of the council including France, the UK, India, Brazil, Mexico and more supported the resolution.
Despite this, the new measures failed to pass.
Dave Yin reports
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Japan reaffirms plans to cut coal
Japan reiterated its aim to reduce its reliance on coal as much as possible, amid growing criticism.
The country is the only G-7 nation that has not pledged to phase out coal-fired power plants entirely.
Nora Weinek reports from Tokyo.
The country is the only G-7 nation that has not pledged to phase out coal-fired power plants entirely.
Nora Weinek reports from Tokyo.
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Thursday, May 26, 2022
Dow rises for fifth day in a row after recent slump
US markets are showing signs of recovery from a recent slump, after
the Dow rose for the fifth day in a row.
Both the S&P and Nasdaq are also on track to break a seven week losing streak.
Sarah Walton reports.
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the Dow rose for the fifth day in a row.
Both the S&P and Nasdaq are also on track to break a seven week losing streak.
Sarah Walton reports.
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Domestic terror bill fails to pass US Senate after mass shootings
Republicans in the US Senate have blocked legislation to combat domestic terrorism, as lawmakers fail to bridge the political divide even in the wake of a series of mass shootings.
47 Senators voted in favour, and 47 against, short of the 60 votes needed, with partisanship again preventing any compromise on the heated topic of gun violence.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer condemned Republican opposition –- "nothing seems to move them," he said, and "no amount of bloodshed seems to be enough."
From Washington DC, Benji Hyer reports.
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Husband of slain Uvalde schoolteacher dies of "broken heart"
The husband of one of the two school teachers killed in the Uvalde massacre has died of a heart attack.
Family members say Joe Garcia was stricken with grief that led directly to his death.
Our US Correspondent Simon Marks reports.
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GoodFellas star Ray Liotta dead at 67
The actor Ray Liotta has died in his sleep in the Dominican Republic at the age 67.
He was filming a new movie there and his fiancee was with him.
From Washington, Simon Marks reports.
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New York court rules Trump must testify under oath
The New York court has ruled that Donald Trump and two of his children
must testify under oath.
It's part of a civil investigation into the former President's
business dealings.
Sarah Walton reports
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must testify under oath.
It's part of a civil investigation into the former President's
business dealings.
Sarah Walton reports
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HOLLYWOOD ACTOR KEVIN SPACEY CHARGED WITH SEXUAL ASSAULT
The actor Kevin Spacey has been charged with four counts of sexual assault against three men. The alleged incidents took place in London and Gloucestershire. Laura Makin-Isherwood reports.
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