Thursday, November 13, 2014

US, India accord to boost trade

The U.S. and India have reached an agreement on food security which will have significant impact on global trade deals.

Trade facilitation agreements as negotiated through the World Trade Organization have been stalled over the inability of Washington and New Dehli to reach a deal.

Our Washington correspondent Priscilla Huff reports:

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Obama calls for greater political reforms during Myanmar summit visit

President Obama is attending a summit of the Association of South East Asian Nations or ASEAN being hosted this year by Myanmar, the country also known as Burma.

While Mr Obama praised the host nation, he also used the platform to call for continued political reforms in Myanmar.

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Obama 'Confident' Of Political Reforms in Myanmar

US President Barack Obama has said he is 'confident' about political reforms in Myanmar, but went on to say that the work is not yet done.

Mr. Obama is visiting the country, also known as Burma, for the East Asia and Asean summits, and has been holding meetings with politicians including the opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi. 

Here's our Washington correspondent Lorna Shaddick. 

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NYC art auction beats records

A contemporary art auction in New York has broken records with sales
exceeding $850 million.

The auction included two works of art by Andy Warhol, which jointly
fetched more than $150 million.

Nick Harper reports form New York.

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Fifa lawyer says corruption report is "erroneous"

The lawyer tasked with investigating corruption claims surrounding World Cup bids says the report based on his findings is "erroneous"...

In an unexpected twist, Michael Garcia says he will be contacting Fifa about the report, which essentially cleared Qatar of any wrongdoing over its bid to host the 2022 World Cup.

Our UK correspondent Dan Whitehead reports...

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Comet landing probe now "stable"

The robot probe that successfully landed on a comet has stabilized and is transmitting data according the European Space Agency. The historic 10-year mission has captivated the entire world.

Ira Spitzer reports from Berlin.

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Former Prime Minister warns of UK EU split

Former British Prime Minister Sir John Major is warning the EU that immigration could cause a split between Europe and the UK.


It comes as the incumbent Prime Minster David Cameron has pledged to call a referendum on Britain's EU membership if his party wins the next general election.


Our UK Correspondent Natalie Powell reports…


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Germany's Schaeble defends EU president Juncker over tax scandal

Germany's Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble ["sho-ee-bleh"] has defended the EU's new Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker against claims he allowed tax breaks for companies while he was Prime Minister of Luxembourg.

Schaeuble ["sho-ee-bleh"] says Juncker should not be a target of personal accusations, despite the EU president continuing to face calls to step down.

Our Europe correspondent Sandra Gathmann has more:

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Fifa report clears Qatar of wrongdoing over World Cup bid

A Fifa report into the bidding processes for the 2018 and 2022 World Cups has cleared Qatar of any wrongdoing - ending talks of any possible re-vote...

The Gulf State had faced numerous allegations of corruption, including millions of dollars of payments to officials - an allegation it strongly denied.

However the report has criticised the UK Football Association claiming it damaged FIFA's reputation - as our UK correspondent Dan Whitehead reports...

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Comet landing status uncertain

A European Space Agency probe successfully landed on a comet, but the landing gear did not deploy properly, raising new questions about the mission. 

The historic landing was a major breakthrough in the study of comets. 

Ira Spitzer reports from Berlin.

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Moscow denies sending troops to Ukraine


INTRO: The United States has accused Russia of undermining a ceasefire and called a meeting of the UN Security Council after NATO said Russia was sending troops to Ukraine. Moscow denied the allegations as propaganda. Anya Ardayeva reports from the Russian capital.

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G20 - Russian navy exercises in Coral Sea no threat

Australian prime minister Tony Abbott says the presence of Russian
warships to the north of Australia is not unusual and must have been
planned some time before his anticipated confrontation with Vladimir Putin.
Arthur Stevens has more

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G20 - Calls for inclusive growth at the summit

Growth might be the buzz word at the G20 taking place this weekend in
Australia's Brisbane but those fighting for the world's poor worry the
rich might be the only ones gathering fatter wallets as a result.
Arthur Steves has more

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Hip hop stars pay tribute to Big Bank Hank

The hip hop community is paying their respects to the late Big Bank Hank of the Sugarhill Gang, who passed away yesterday.

He was 57. 

Our LA correspondent Verity Geere has more: 

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Wednesday, November 12, 2014

Virgin Galactic pilot gives investigators details of crash

The pilot who survived the crash of a Virgin Galactic prototype spacecraft has told investigators he didn't know his co-pilot deployed the craft's aerodynamic controls early.


Peter Siebold survived a fall of fifty-thousand feet from SpaceShip Two which exploded in the skies above California's Mojave Desert at the end of last month.


Simon Marks reports from Los Angeles.


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Window Washers Rescued At NYC World Trade Center



Firefighters successfully rescued two window washers who became trapped on a dangling scaffold Wednesday at New York City's iconic One World Trade Center building.

The crew was working more than 60 stories above the street, when a cable on their platform malfunctioned.

Patrice Howard reports from Manhattan.

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US sailors attacked in Turkey

Anti-American protesters in Turkey have attacked two US sailors, forcing sacks over their heads and pelting them with missiles.

The US embassy in Turkey has condemned it, describing a video of the assault as appalling.

Kate Fisher reports from Washington

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Two window washers stuck on dangling scaffolding at 1 World Trade Center


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Two window washers are trapped on a dangling scaffold Wednesday at New York City's iconic One World Trade Center


Emergency crews involving more than 100 people are attempting a rescue.


Liling Tan reports from Manhattan.


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California nurses strike over ebola preparedness

Nurses across the United States are holding a global day of action over ebola, demanding better training and equipment to help fight the disease.

The U.S.'s largest nurses union, National Nurses United, says a lack of preparedness for the ebola crisis is symptomatic of the erosion of patient care standards more generally.

Almost 20,000 nurses went on strike in California on Tuesday in advance of the protests.

Rebecca Bowring reports from San Francisco.

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Dozens in Mali in quarantine after second ebola death

INTRO:  Almost seventy people have been placed under quarantine in the West African country of Mali, after a second ebola-related death in the country's capital Bamako. A 25-year old male nurse died after treating a man with ebola-like symptoms from neighbouring Guinea. Authorities have also sealed off the clinic where the nurse worked. Ebola has claimed almost 5000 lives in mostly West Africa in the past 5 months. Gary Alfonso reports .... 

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