Friday, September 16, 2016

Trump Campaign Admits Obama Born In the US

Donald Trump's campaign has said that Barack Obama was born in America, after the Republican presidential nominee refused to say in an earlier interview where he believed the US President's birthplace was.

But the candidate himself has still not publicly admitted Mr. Obama's citizenship, having repeatedly questioned it in the past.

Here's our US correspondent Lorna Shaddick. 

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DEUTSCHE ASKED FOR $14BN SETTLEMENT

Deutsche Bank says it has 'no intention' of paying a $14bn settlement demanded by the US Department of Justice over an investigation into mortgage-backed securities.

$14bn would be one of the largest penalties ever handed out by US authorities.

But Deutsche says it expects the final settlement to be far lower once negotiations have concluded.

Richard Truer of stockbroker Hargreaves Lansdown says investigations related to the global financial crisis continue.

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TORRENTIAL RAIN CAUSES COMMUTER CHAOS IN UK

A train's derailed close to London after torrential rain which is causing widespread flooding in southern England.

Operator London Midland says the train left the track near Watford Junction after a landslide but no one was injured.

There are numerous reports of flash-flooding in the British capital after thunderstorms dropped as much as half a month's rain in a matter of hours.

It's causing severe disruption for commuters in the south east of the UK according to London travel reporter Joanne Webb.

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EU Leaders Meet for Post Brexit Summit

Leaders from all European Union members—with the exception of the United Kingdom—are meeting in Slovakia with the aim of showing a united bloc post the Brexit referendum.

The meeting comes as the EU is under pressure to show its relevance as the continent faces several challenges.

Our Europe Correspondent Kevin Ozebek reports from Brussels.


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Clinton appeals to Hispanic voters on campaign trail [CLIPS]

President Obama and white house hopeful Hillary Clinton have attended
an event put on by the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute.

It's the former Secretary of State's first day back on the campaign
trail after taking three days off with pneumonia.

And winning the hispanic and latino vote is seen as a key step in the
race to the White House.

Hours after Republican Presidential hopeful Donald Trump announced
more of his proposals for the US economy, Clinton said if elected
she's work immediately to address wealth inequality.

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Speaking at the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute's annual
awards gala Clinton said comments made about Mexican immigrants by her
opponent Donald Trump were racist and urged Hispanic and Latino voters
to elect her.

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In an interview Thursday Donald Trump once again refused to comment on
where President Obama was born.

And speaking at the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute's annual
awards gala Clinton slammed Donald Trump for fueling the so-called
birther debate.

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Thursday, September 15, 2016

US issues recall for Samsung Galaxy Note 7

Samsung has agreed with the U.S. Consumer Safety Product Commission to recall 1 million Galaxy Note 7 mobile phones.

There have been 92 reports of the units overheating or lighting on fire.

Our U.S. correspondent Priscilla Huff reports:

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Hillary Clinton returns to campaign trail

Hillary Clinton has returned to the campaign trail after pneumonia
forced her to take three day off.

The Democrat presidential nominee also released her medical records
this week to prove she's in good health to run for office.

It comes as a new poll shows Donald Trump narrowing the gap between
the two candidates.

Speaking in North Carolina Hillary Clinton brought up that recent
bought of sickness.

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Speaking in North Carolina Hillary Clinton admitted she found some
parts of her job easier than others.

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Speaking in North Carolina Hillary Clinton attacked her rival for his
appearance on a celebrity doctor's TV show.

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UN Secretary General Lambasts Israeli PM

The UN Secretary General has criticised a video message made by the Israeli Prime Minister, calling it 'unacceptable and outrageous'.

Ban Ki Moon told the Security Council that the portrayal of Palestinians in the film was disturbing.

Here's our correspondent at UN headquarters in New York, Lorna Shaddick.

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UN: growing concern over South Sudan human rights abuses,

Human rights abuses in South Sudan are a growing concern according to
the United Nations human rights commission. UN officials say
civilians, including activists and journalists face ongoing violence
and harassment.

Mimi Chiahemen reports from the UN headquarters in New York.

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United Nations urges Syria to permit humanitarian aid delivery

The United Nations says humanitarian aid to Syria has been on hold
despite promises from the
Syrian government to permit deliveries during a week-long ceasefire.

The UN has yet to receive the necessary authorization from Syria to
move aid into the country.

Our UN correspondent Laura Cantekin reports.

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Trump promised renewed US growth in economic speech

In a major economic policy speech, Donald Trump has vowed if he is elected President the US will achieve at least a 3.5% annual economic growth rate.

The last time America had that level of growth was in 2004.

He also laid out what he called a "bold" new tax reform, which would lower rates and reduce the number of tax brackets from seven to three.

Speaking at the Economic Club of New York Donald Trump said, under him, economic growth would be strong.

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Speaking at the Economic Club of New York Donald Trump promised he would help millions find work.

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Speaking at the Economic Club of New York Donald Trump said his plan would help American flourish.

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Speaking at the Economic Club of New York Donald Trump vowed to stay away from the Trans-Pacific Partnership and get tough on China.

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US Treasury Sanctions Two Turkey-based ISIS Facilitators

The United States has imposed sanctions on two Turkey-based men who are accused of working with the Islamic State organization.

The measures are part of ongoing efforts to restrict the militant group's access to international financing.

From Washington, Daniel Ryntjes reports...

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Russia accuses US of failing to abide by ceasefire deal

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Russia is accusing the United States of failing to fulfil its obligations under the truce agreement reached between Moscow and Washington last Friday. Russia says the US is using 'a verbal smokescreen' to hide its reluctance to fulfill its part of the agreement.  Julia Lyubova reports from Moscow.


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Residents Chase Refugees in Eastern Germany

Locals have lashed out at refugees and migrants in the German city of Bautzen.

Hostilities are growing there and in other cities in eastern Germany as anti-immigrant sentiments soar. 

Our Europe Correspondent Kevin Ozebek has more from Brussels.


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EU extends sanctions against Russia

The European Union has extended its sanctions against Russia imposed over the Ukraine conflict for another 6 months.

The European Council says its assessment of the situation did not justify a change in the regime of sanctions.

Our Europe correspondent Jack Parrock reports. 

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Virtual tie between Clinton, Trump - Poll

The U.S. presidential race has narrowed significantly, according to the latest New York Times / CBS News poll.

The survey is released just ahead of Hillary Cilnton's return to the campaign trail as she recovers from pneumonia.

Our U.S correspondent Priscilla Huff reports:

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UK APPROVES NEW CHINESE-FRENCH NUCLEAR PROJECT

The UK has given final approval for the first new nuclear plant in the country in two decades - to be built with French and Chinese investment.

A decision was postponed in July, but China and France have now been told Hinkley Point in Somerset will go ahead with some new conditions to the deal.

Critics of the Hinkley project raised concerns about national security and the cost of the energy that will be generated.

UK correspondent Olly Barratt says the national security issue was key.

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UK correspondent Olly Barratt says China had been concerned about the delayed decision.

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Brexit talks may not start for another year

Former European Council president Herman van Rompuy has said he doesn't believe substantive talks on Brexit will start for at least a year - as EU leaders gather in Bratislava for their first summit without Britain.
British prime minister Theresa May has said she won't announce Britain's official intention to leave the bloc until the beginning of the next year at the earliest.
Our Europe correspondent Elena Casas reports.

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UK CONFIRMS HINKLEY NUCLEAR POWER PROJECT

The UK has given final approval for the first new nuclear plant in the country in two decades - to be built with French and Chinese investment.

A decision was postponed in July, but China and France have now been told Hinkley Point in Somerset will go ahead with some new conditions to the deal.

Critics of the Hinkley project raised concerns about national security and the cost of the energy that will be generated.

Roy Pumfrey lives locally and has campaigned against the new plant.

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Russian scientists scare away polar bears in the Arctic

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Russian scientists have driven away polar bears that besieged their remote weather station for nearly two weeks. Five scientists based on Troynoy Island in the Arctic were encircled by adult bears and cubs.  Julia Lyubova reports from Moscow.

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