Wednesday, February 10, 2016

Nigeria: 60 dead in suicide bomb blast

Dozens of people are dead following two female suicide bomber attacks at a displaced persons camp in northeast Nigeria.

Sophia Adengo reports from Abuja.

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US Regulator Redefines Driver

The agency that sets the rules on US roads has redefined “driver” in a letter to Google.

The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration says computers that control the cars of the future can be considered drivers, just like humans. 

And as Silicon Valley Correspondent Rachel Silverman reports, that’s an important break for Google as car makers race to build the first fully autonomous motor vehicle. 


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US renews commitment to Turkey after Erdogan lashes out over US support for PYD

The US State Department has renewed it's commitment to its alliance with Turkey, after the Turkish president lashed out at the US over its support for Syria's main Kurdish group.

President Erdogan said the US's failure to recognise the Democratic Union Party (PYD) as a terrorist group was creating a "sea of blood".

The US relies on the PYD to fight IS in Syria but Turkey says it is an off shoot of the banned Kurdistan Worker's Party (PKK).

State Department spokesman Mark Toner said the US is in constant communication with the Turkish government to address any concerns.

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US Official: US and India Consider Joint Patrols in South China Sea

The US and India reportedly discussed plans to conduct joint naval
patrols that could include the disputed South China Sea, where Beijing
has built several islands in the Spratly archipelago amid protests and
territorial claims by neighboring countries. An U.S. defense official
told Reuters News that the two sides may launch the joint patrols
within the year, in a move that would likely anger Beijing.

Patrice Howard reports from Los Angeles.

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Footballer Adam Johnson pleads guilty to child sex offence

Risks to US economic growth - Fed Chief

U.S. Federal Reserve Chief Janet Yellen told a Congressional panel that global events may pose a risk to American economic growth.

Her testimony has some worried, future interest rate hikes may be delayed.

Our U.S. correspondent Priscilla Huff reports:

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London Black Cabs stage protest over Uber

London's  Black Cab Drivers have staged a protest outside the British Parliament, over concerns about mini-cab app Uber.


There has been major friction between Uber and other cab drivers, many who claim that the app is unfair competition.


Our UK Correspondent Natalie Powell reports.


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Russian FM says Syrian Kurds must be included in Syrian meeting

Russia's Foreign Ministry says its has plans for a Syria meeting and urged the need to include the Syrian Kurdish community.  But the ministry expressed doubt that Russia and the U.S. would agree on a unified approach in Syria. Albina Kovalyova reports from Moscow.

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VW recalls 680'000 US cars over airbag danger

Volkswagen is recalling nearly 700-hundred-thousand vehicles in the U.S.  

It's the latest car manufacturer to join the massive recall due to faulty airbags.  

Our US correspondent Kevin McAleese has the details...

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Climate change due to impact transatlantic air travel according to new research

Researchers in Britain say transatlantic flights will take longer when traveling from Europe to North America but be speeded up on the return journey, due to climate change. 

Scientists at the University of Reading say their research indicated global warming is likely to speed up the jet streams,  the powerful high-altitude wind that move around weather systems,  impacting air travel.  From London, Catherine Drew reports. 

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NATO defence ministers to discuss Russia and Syria

Nato's defence ministers are meeting on Wednesday for a summit in Brussels.

 

The ministers are expected to discuss the possibility of member countries sending further troops to Eastern European countries worried about Russia, and the ongoing Syrian crisis.

 

Ally Ross reports from Brussels.


French Parliament votes on constitutional change

The French Parliament votes on Wednesday on a package of changes to the constitution, drawn up after November's attacks in Paris.
Tuesday's preliminary vote has attracted controversy after less than a quarter of MPs turned up to vote through key amendments.
Our Europe correspondent Elena Casas reports.

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Recovery work continues at Bavarian train crash site

German authorities continue to work at the site of a train crash that killed at least 10 people in Bavaria. 

There has been no indication yet as to what caused the accident.

Ira Spitzer reports from Berlin.

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Russian opposition leader attacked in Moscow

A prominent Russian opposition figure was attacked in downtown Moscow by what appeared to be Chechen nationals. He was hit with a cake and received life threats. Moscow police is investigating the case following the politician's complaints. Daria Bondarchuk reports from Moscow.
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Australian Closing the Gap on track according to report: Not so fast say indigenous leaders

A report on halving the gap between indigenous and non-indigenous Australian infant death rates and students reaching year 12 school qualifications says the target generally remains on track.
Arthur Stevens has more

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Trump & Sanders win New Hampshire Primary

Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Bernie Sanders have won the New
Hampshire Primary, the second vote in the race for the White House.

Both men won by sizable margins - a result that was expected, but
helps to silence doubters that felt neither candidate had enough
support.

Nick Harper reports from Manchester, New Hampshire.

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Big wins for Trump and Sanders in New Hampshire (wrap)

Businessman Donald Trump and Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders are celebrating wins in the New Hampshire primary.

It's a significant victory for Republican candidate Mr. Trump that rekindles his Presidential hopes. 

But in the Democratic contest it's a big loss for Hillary Clinton.

Our US Correspondent Kate Fisher reports.

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Donald Trump celebrates big win in Republican race in New Hampshire primary

Businessman Donald Trump is celebrating a big win in the New Hampshire Republican presidential primary.  

The first-time political candidate told a rally that his campaign is on track to make the U.S. great again. 

Trump vowed to be the greatest "jobs president" and to "knock the hell out of ISIS among a long list of pledges.

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He also predicted that he will win the next big primary in South Carolina on February 27th.  

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Bernie Sanders celebrates New Hampshire win

Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders is celebrating a big victory over rival Hillary Clinton in the New Hampshire primary.  

The Vermont senator told supporters that his campaign is sending a message that will echo from Wall Street to Washington and from Maine to California, calling it "nothing short of a political revolution". 

Bernie Sanders is crediting his supporters with giving him a win in the New Hampshire primary. 

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Sanders says Clinton was gracious in her congratulations. 

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Mimicking Republican rival Donald Trump, Sanders credits the large voter turnout for the win in New Hampshire.

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Sanders says New Hampshire voters sent a strong message to the establishment.

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Clinton concedes New Hampshire primary to Sanders

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has vowed to continue fighting for every vote in every state, despite losing the New Hampshire primary.  

Senator Bernie Sanders from the neighbouring state of Vermont is the big winner in the Democratic contest.  

Clinton told supporters that she is the biggest change-maker in the 2016 White House contest and reminded them is was still early in the campaign. 

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Clinton told supporters that she is the biggest change-maker in the 2016 White House contest and said she's no stranger to challenges.

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Clinton told supporters that she is the biggest change-maker in the 2016 White House contest but admitted one of her campaign's weaknesses.


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