Tuesday, September 13, 2016

U.S. Defense: Iran threatened to shoot down 2 Navy aircraft

Iran threatened to shoot down two US navy aircraft flying close to Iranian terriroty last weekend, according to a US defense official.

CNN reported the planes were warned three times not to enter Iranian airspace.

Our Washington Correspondent Harry Horton reports.

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Obama Holds First Solo Campaign Rally for Hillary Clinton

US President Barack Obama has attended his first solo campaign rally for Hillary Clinton, in the East Coast city of Philadelphia.

His appearance had already been scheduled and was unrelated to Mrs. Clinton's decision to take a few days off the campaign trail after being diagnosed with pneumonia.

Mr. Obama defended his former Secretary of State, her campaign's transparency and her fitness for the Presidency - and said Republicans were encouraging anger and hatred.

Speaking to a crowd of around 6000 people outside the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the President said he felt Hillary Clinton would carry on his legacy:

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The President accused Hillary Clinton's Republican rival Donald Trump of taking Russian President Vladimir Putin as a role model:

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Mr. Obama said the Republican party's values had changed:

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The President made fun of the idea that Donald Trump, a billionaire businessman, could really care about the working class:

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Mr. Obama said that Hillary Clinton had a ferocious work ethic and he was fully behind her as his successor:

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World Anti-Doping Agency Condemns Russian Hackers

The World Anti-Doping Agency has condemned Russian hackers for leaking confidential medical files of US Olympic athletes.
Gymnast Simone Biles and tennis players Serena and Venus Williams  are among the athletes whose files were leaked.
As Rachel Silverman has more a group known as "Fancy Bears" has claimed responsibility for hacking the Anti-Doping Agency database.
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Islamic State chemical weapons plant destroyed by American warplanes

American warplanes have destroyed a complex of buildings in northern Iraq it says Islamic State was using to create chemical weapons.

Air Force Lieutenant General Jeffrey Harrigian told reporters at the Pentagon that the buildings near Mosul had been converted by Islamic State from civilian use, and might have been used to produce chlorine and mustard gas.
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British Muslim’s Clothing Set Alight on NYC’s Fifth Avenue

Police are investigating a possible hate crime on New York's famous shopping street Fifth Avenue, after a Muslim woman's clothing was set alight there.

Officers have released a video of a man suspected of setting fire to a woman's blouse on Saturday night.

Here's our New York correspondent Lorna Shaddick.

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American Pastor barred from South Africa

An American pastor has been barred from entering South Africa because
of his homophobic views. South Africa's Minister of Home Affairs said
the decision was made on the basis that the pastor and his associates
promote hate speech.

Mimi Chiahemen reports

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Cessation of hostilities holds in Syria

The American and Russian militaries are starting to make plans for co-ordinated operations against the so-called Islamic State group in Syria.

A cessation of hostilities has successfully held for a day, allowing badly needed humanitarian aid to get to Aleppo and other areas.

There's been rancour between the US and Russia over Moscow's support of the Assad regime. American Lieutenant General Jeffrey Harrigian told reporters in Washington that there was still some way to go before jointly controlled strikes against ISIS could start.

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American bombers fly over South Korea following Pyongyang's nuclear test

American B-1 bombers have been seen flying over South Korea to show solidarity with the country after North Korea's latest nuclear test.

As our Washington correspondent John Clarke reports, the show of force is part of America's pressure for more sanctions against North Korea, but it's unclear what really can be done to stop Pyongyang's nuclear programme.

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Trump’s VP Pick Pence on Capitol Hill, Continues Attack on Clinton ‘Deplorables’ Comments

Donald Trump's running mate Mike Pence was on Capitol Hill on Tuesday, meeting House and Senate Republicans.

He also held a joint press conference with House Speaker Paul Ryan, during which he doubled down on his campaign's recent criticism of Hillary Clinton's remarks at a fundraiser last Friday, when she called some Trump supporters 'deplorable'.

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Mr. Pence was also asked about support for Mr. Trump coming from former Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke, and said he didn't understand it:

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The outgoing Governor of Indiana played up an image of party unity, despite Paul Ryan's frequent criticisms of Donald Trump:

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Turkish government requests extradition of cleric Gülen from the US

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The Turkish government has requested the U.S. government extradite
Fethullah Gülen, who has been accused of organizing the failed coup in
July.

The cleric Gülen, has been living in self-imposed exile in the US
since 1999 but claims he made no attempts to overthrow Turkey's
government.

Our US correspondent Laura Cantekin has the details.

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APPLE ON BANK OF ENGLAND CORPORATE BOND LIST

The Bank of England has put US tech firm Apple on its list of companies it will consider as part of its new corporate bond-buying stimulus.

This despite Apple facing criticism in Britain for avoiding taxes by routing sales through Ireland.

UK correspondent Olly Barratt reports.

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Manila says military ties with US remain "rock solid"

The Philippines says it's military-to-military relationship with the United States remains "rock solid".

The  statement follows a demand from President Rodrigo Duterte for American special forces to leave the country.

From Washington, Daniel Ryntjes has more...

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Polish man attacked by gang in UK



A Polish man in the north of England has been attacked by a gang of teenagers according to local police.


Officers believe the attack was racially motivated and comes amid growing concerns of racial incidents in the wake of the UK's Brexit vote.




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Britain enjoys unseasonal weather with a 65 year high for September

Britain is experiencing its hottest September day in 65 years with temperatures reaching over 32 degrees centigrade (just shy of 90 degrees Fahrenheit) by the middle of the day.   

From London, Catherine Drew reports. 

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UN Human Rights chief condemns Syrian government

The United Nations human rights chief has condemned the Syria
government for a catalogue of abuses.

He said Syria was one of five countries that flouted international
standards on human rights.

Nick Harper reports from the UN in New York.

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Three IS suspects arrested in Germany

Three men have been arrested at refugee shelters in Germany on suspicion of being Islamic State operatives planning to carry out terrorist attacks in Europe.
The German interior minister says there may be a connection between the suspects and those who carried out the Paris attacks last November. 
Our Europe correspondent Elena Casas reports.

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Hungary should be thrown out of EU, says Luxembourg foreign minister

Luxembourg's foreign minister has called for Hungary to be expelled from the European Union over its hostile attitude to refugees.
Viktor Orban, Hungary's hardline right-wing leader, is strongly opposed to a European plan to force all EU countries to accept a quota of refugees. 
Our Europe correspondent Elena Casas reports.

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ICC detainee and former Congolese warlord Bosco Ntaganda goes on hunger strike in The Hague

Bosco Ntaganda (prob: nn-ta-ganda), the former, Congolese rebel commander on trial at the International Criminal Court has started a hunger strike in protest of his conditions in detention in The Hague.

The court has restricted visitation and phone calls over fears of witness tampering.

Our Europe correspondent Jack Parrock reports. 

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US-Russia brokered truce holds in Syria

The US-Russia brokered truce that came into force in Syria on Monday night appears to be holding. It is expected to alleviate humanitarian crisis in Aleppo. Russia and the US also agreed to coordinate their air campaigns targeting IS and other terrorist groups in Syria. Daria Bondarchuk reports from Moscow.

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LONDON UNVEILS PROPOSALS TO SAFEGUARD BLACK CABS

London's Mayor's unveiled a series of measures designed to safeguard the British capital's iconic black cabs.

Sadiq Khan says he'll boost the number of taxi ranks in London by a fifth in the next four years, and open up at least 20 more bus lanes to taxi drivers.

London's black cabbies have been campaigning for stricter regulation of the private hire vehicle industry because they feel they face unfair competition from services like Uber.

The Mayor of London says private hire drivers will face tougher rules.

UK reporter Charlotte Wright says black cabbies have been demanding assistance from the Mayor's office.

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