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Republicans and Democrats will vote in Iowa in a few hours time as the two US political parties begin the process of choosing their Presidential candidates.

Donald Trump hopes to score a big victory on the Republican side….but for the Democrats, Hillary Clinton is under pressure from Senator Bernie Sanders from Vermont.

Our Washington Correspondent Simon Marks reports.

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Trump predicts victory over Cruz in Iowa

Republicans and Democrats will vote in Iowa in a few hours time as the two US political parties begin the process of choosing their Presidential candidates.

Hillary Clinton hopes to score a big victory on the Democrat side….and for the Republicans, it's a battle between Donald Trump and Senator Ted Cruz of Texas.

Our Washington Correspondent Simon Marks reports.

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PENTAGON: Operation to 'grind down and destroy' ISIS making progress

The man in charge of the US-led coalition fight against ISIS says the mission to grind down and defeat ISIS is making progress.

It was General Sean Mcfarland's first press briefing since being appointed to commander of Inherent Resolve last year.

He said air strikes will continue across Islamic State's so-called caliphate and the US military will maintain the train and equip program introduced into the campaign.

Speaking from Baghdad General Mcfarland, said the 18 month campaign had seen successes in Iraq, but conceded Syria still posed a complex challenge...

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UK scientists get go-ahead to modify human embryos

GUARDIOLA TO CITY

UK MOTHER JAILED AFTER TAKING BABY TO RAQQA

Russian politician blames Chechen leader for death threat

The leader of Russia's PARNAS opposition party Mikhail Kasyanov has said that a video posted on the Chechen leader's social media page was a direct death threat.

The video showed Mr. Kasyanov and opposition activist Vladimir Kara-Murza through a sniper target. This comes after nearly a year since the murder of Russian opposition politician Boris Nemtsov

Albina Kovalyova has more from Moscow.

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24-hour "crucial" talks begin over UK's future in EU

Bavarian leader prepares for Putin visit

The leader of the German state of Bavaria plans to travel to Moscow Thursday to hold talks with Russian president Vladimir Putin.

Some see the controversial visit as an attempt to undermine German chancellor Angela Merkel's refugee policy.

Ira Spitzer reports from Berlin.

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Belgium and France hold counter-terror summit in Brussels

Belgium and France are holding a special counter-terrorism summit in Brussels to improve cooperation following the Paris attacks in November 2015.

The two countries have been criticized for a lack on information sharing which may have prevented the attacks.

Our Europe correspondent Jack Parrock reports.

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Russia says Turkish extremists could be behind October attack on its passenger jet

British and EU diplomats in crunch talks over renegotiation deal

US Presidential candidates prepare for Iowa Caucus

The US Iowa Caucus takes place later, the first time American voters
get a chance to indicate which Presidential candidate they'd like to
see running for the White House

And as it's the first, it's the one all the candidates want to win.

Coming first can give a big boost to a campaign, whereas failing to
finish near the top could mean the end of Presidential dreams.

Our reporter Nick Harper is in Des Moines, Iowa.

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Our reporter Nick Harper in Des Moines, Iowa says the latest polls
suggest the result is likely to be close.

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Hillary email questions cause political woes

Republicans continue to attack Hillary Clinton for her use of private email instead of a government email address.

With less than 72 hours before the first-in-the-nation Iowa caucuses, the U.S. State Department released another tranche of emails from when she was Secretary of State, but this time, retained 22 as they are now marked classified.

Our U.S. correspondent Priscilla Huff reports:

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