Wednesday, August 10, 2016

US drug dealers top in online sales

US drug dealers make more money in online sales than their
counterparts from elsewhere. According to a recent study, US dealers
earned $5 million in January alone.Our US correspondent Mimi
Chiahemen has more.

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US Justice Department Issues Scathing Report into Baltimore Police Racial Bias

The US Justice Department has concluded that police officers in the city of Baltimore have consistently applied racial bias. 

The findings are part a major report following the death of a young black man, Freddy Gray, in police custody last year.

The incident in which the 25 year old died from spinal cord injuries sustained while in the back of a police van catalyzed the "Black Lives Matter" movement nationwide.

Vanita Gupta, the head of the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division says stop and search procedures demonstrated clear violations of US laws.

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Baltimore Police Commissioner Kevin Davis accepts the findings and is involved  in reform the force...

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Trump campaign tries to walk back Clinton comments

The Trump campaign is trying to walk back comments about the second amendment right to own a gun and Hillary Clinton, saying the Republican nominee is misconstrued.

Political observers in the U.S. are denouncing the comments as incitement.

Our U.S. correspondent Priscilla Huff reports:

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New Clinton emails show State-Foundation crossover

Newly released Hillary Clinton emails show close connections with lobbyists and the Clinton Foundation.

It raises questions about whether Clinton used her position as Secretary of State to elicit donations for her charitable foundation.

US correspondent Nick Harper reports.

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BoE HITS UK STIMULUS ROADBLOCK

The Bank of England has hit a roadblock as it tries to stimulate the UK economy by buying government bonds.

The Bank has failed to find enough to buy in its latest attempt - and the return on some of the bonds has turned negative.

As UK correspondent Olly Barratt reports it's making it harder to carry out a planned post-Brexit stimulus.

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Australian government ducking for cover after Nauru detention documents leaked

The Australian government has played down a major leak of incident reports outlining abuse and self-harm at its offshore Nauru immigration detention centre following the release of over 2000 documents to The Guardian, emphasising they were allegations and not fact.
Arthur Stevens reports

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Brazil's President will go on trial over budget cover-up allegations

The Brazilian Senate has voted to put embattled President Dilma Rousseff on trial over accusations she covered up budget gaps...

In a voting session which went into the early hours in the capital Brasilia, the Senate voted by 59 to 21 in favour of an impeachment trial.

Our correspondent in Rio Dan Whitehead reports...

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UK and Russia pledge closer ties



The leaders of Britain and Russia have pledged to improve ties, following their first phone call since Theresa May became the British Prime Minister.


It comes ahead of the G20 meeting next month in China, where the pair will meet.


Our UK correpsondent Natalie Powell reports…


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Spain on verge of finally forming government

Spain could finally be on the verge of forming a government - after centrist leader Albert Rivera offered a deal to interim prime minister Mariano Rajoy.
The country has been without a government for eight months and held two inconclusive general elections.
Our Europe correspondent Elena Casas reports.

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Brussels Waives Deficit Fines for Spain, Portugal

The European Union is waiving fines for Spain and Portugal—despite their excessive budget deficits.

Critics say this will make the EU lose credibility—but others argue it's the EU quelling Euroscepticism.

Our Europe Correspondent Kevin Ozebek has more from Brussels.


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Russian silver Olympic medalist booed at in Rio

Controversial Russian swimmer Yulia Efimova who nearly missed the Summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro due to doping scandal was booed at during the competition. Russia backed the athlete, who complained about Cold War-like atmosphere at Rio. Daria Bondarchuk reports from Moscow.

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German police arrest terror suspect

A German special forces unit has detained a Syrian asylum seeker on suspicion of planning a terror attack.

The country has been on high alert since two attacks last month linked to the so-called Islamic State. 

Ira Spitzer reports from Berlin.

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IFS: UK COULD LOSE 4% OF GDP OVER BREXIT

Britain's economy could lose the equivalent of 4% of output if the UK doesn't negotiate replacement trade deals as it leaves the European Union.

That's according to a report by the Institute for Fiscal Studies which recommends the UK pursues a deal including membership of the EU's single market.

Britain voted to leave the EU in June but has not yet started negotiations on its exit.

Laith Khalaf from stockbrokers Hargreaves Lansdown says any benefits from Brexit are far from secured.

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UK BILLIONAIRE, FRIEND OF ROYALS, DIES AT 64

One of Britain's richest men, and a close friend to the Royal family, the Duke of Westminster, has died at the age of 64.

Gerald Cavendish Grosvenor was taken ill at his Abbeystead Estate.

He was thought to be worth around $11bn and owned swathes of London's Belgravia - the central district close to Buckingham Palace.

Reporter Charlotte Wright is in central London.

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Australian online census fails after reported overseas hacking

Australian officials in charge of the 2016 census for Tuesday 9th of August are redfaced after a major failure.
The census was being migrated to online for the first time, but it failed to live up to the expectations with most Australians being unable to access the main site.
Arthur Stevens has more:

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Tuesday, August 9, 2016

First US Zika-Related Infant Death

Health officials in Texas are reporting the first known zika related infant death in the United States.

As US correspondent Rachel Silverman reports, the baby’s mother had traveled to Latin America during her pregnancy. 
 
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US special forces on the ground in Libya

U.S. special forces are on the ground fighting the Islamic State in Libya.

Their efforts are focused around the town of Sirte, which has been bombed by the U.S. military as well.

Our U.S. correspondent Priscilla Huff reports:

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Congolese government will not renew visa for prominent human rights activist

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The Democratic Republic of Congo has denied the visa renewal of human
rights activist, Ida Sawyer.

She has criticized the government of President Joseph Kabila, for
violently suppressing civilian protests and for seeking an
unconstitutional third term.

Our correspondent Laura Cantekin has the details.

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Benghazi parents sue Hillary Clinton

The parents of two Americans killed in the 2012 attack on the Libyan city of Benghazi have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton.

Patricia Smith and Charles Woods, parents of Sean Smith and Tyrone Woods, claim that Clinton's use of a private email server contributed to the attacks.

From Washington, Harry Horton reports.

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Trump accused of encouraging violence against Hillary Clinton

Donald Trump is being accused of encouraging an assassination attempt against Hillary Clinton.

At a rally in North Carolina, he appeared to suggest that supporters of gun rights in the United States might take action to try and stop her from becoming the country's next President.

Our US Correspondent Simon Marks reports.

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