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Formal Brexit negotiations are likely to begin in early 2017, according to UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson.

Mr Johnson says that's when the Article 50 letter which will start talks on the British departure from the European Union is likely to be introduced.

Downing Street says a decision on when to start the process will be up to the Prime Minister Theresa May.

But Boris Johnson, who campaigned for Brexit, says it doesn't mean the UK is shutting itself off from the rest of the continent.

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CHINESE 'IVORY QUEEN' TRIAL IN TANZANIA

A Chinese businesswoman is due in court in Tanzania to face charges of ivory trafficking in what is believed to be the world's biggest ever such case.

Yang Fenglan has become known as 'the Ivory Queen'.

She is accused of organising the smuggling of 700 elephant tusks worth two and a half million dollars.

Lucy Taylor reports from Dar es Salaam.

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Protestors return to the streets of Charlotte, NC

A state of emergency has been declared for Charlotte, North Carolina, as protestors took to the streets for a third night.

The demonstrators are angry at the death of Keith Lamott Scott at the hands of local law enforcement.

Our U.S. correspondent Priscilla Huff has an update:

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Donald Trump attacks Hillary Clinton

Donald Trump again attacked Hillary Clinton, saying she is not and has not represent lower-income and minority Americans.

Hillary Clinton is preparing for the upcoming presidential debates and has not spoken on the campaign trail.

Donald Trump also suggested that somehow Hillary Clinton shares in the responsibility for the protests and violence in Charlotte North Carolina.

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Third night of protests in Charlotte, North Carolina

Protestors have taken to the streets of Charlotte North Carolina for a third night, with the man who was shot by police during demonstrations has died from his injuries.

Across the country in Oklahoma, a police officer who shot an unarmed man in Tulsa has been charged with manslaughter.

In Charlotte, the family has viewed a video which the local police say shows their actions were justified.

Justin Bamberg is an attorney for the family of Keith Lamott Scott, who was killed by Charlotte police earlier in the week.

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Thursday, September 22, 2016

Sec. Kerry frustrated after talks with Russians on Syria

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is frustrated after he spoke with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and yet no deal was reached on how to move forward in Syria.

The Pentagon is also confirming that U.S. and Russian military officials spoke about how to make sure there are no accidents in the air above Syria, but also underscoring, these talks did not address the cessation of hostilities.

The Syrian military has announced a fresh offensive against what it describes as terrorist positions in Aleppo.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry says the process between Washington and Moscow is the only way forward.

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U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry told reporters he fears diplomatic efforts to change the situation for Syria have lost all credibility.

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Prosecutor Announces Manslaughter Charges Against Tulsa Officer

Yahoo Confirms 500 Million User Account Data Breach

Yahoo has confirmed data with at least 500 million user accounts has been stolen.

Security analysts say the 2014 data breach may be one of the largest cybersecurity breaches ever.

Our Silicon Valley Correspondent Rachel Silverman has details.

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NC governor puts safety first after Charlotte protests

North Carolina governor Pat McCrory is emphaszing safety first, bringing in the National Guard and additional state troopers to Charlotte.

The city has seen two nights of protests, with a man shot and gravely wounded during demonstrations that turned violent.

Governor McCrory says vandalism will not be tolerated.

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Yahoo reveals size of 2014 hacking attack, blames "state-sponsored actor"

Internet giant Yahoo has revealed that as many as 500 million accounts were hacked in 2014 by what the company calls a "state-sponsored actor".

It says it's working with law enforcement agencies in the US and is encouraging users to check the security of their accounts.

From Washington, Simon Marks reports.

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Buhari Petitions UN on Chibok

Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari has called upon the United Nations Secretary General Ban Kingdom Moon to provide intermediaries in negotiatiating the release of over 200 school girls abducted from the North Eastern town of Chibok.

Our Correspondent Sophia Adengo reports from Abuja:

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White House Urges Charlotte Protesters To Remain Peaceful, Dismisses Trump Call To Expand Stop and Frisk

The White House has urged protestors angered by the fatal police shooting of an African American man in Charlotte, North Carolina, to remain peaceful.

Press secretary Josh Earnest told reporters that the protestors are raising legitimate concerns about racial disparities in the criminal justice system, but should not resort to violence.

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After a night of confrontations between police and protestors in Charlotte, Barack Obama's spokesperson Josh Earnest said there is still more that needs to be done in such communities:

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The White House spokesman also rejected Republican nominee Donald Trump's proposal to expand the use of so-called 'stop and frisk' policies, pointing to the recommendations of a White House policing task force instead.

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US takes on fight to end female genital mutilation in America

Female genital mutilation is on the rise in the United States due to the increase in immigrants from countries where the practice is common.

And Washington wants to put a stop to it.

Our US correspondent Liling Tan reports.

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US corruption watchdog criticizes Afghanistan

Puerto Rico: 1.5 million without power

Nearly 1.5 million people have been left without power in Puerto Rico, after a large fire erupted at the island's main electric plant.

The blackout is affecting most of the country, causing traffic jams and forcing businesses and schools to close.

Andrea Arenas reports.

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Buhari Petitions UN on Chibok

Our Correspondent Sophia Adengo reports from Abuja:

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Police shootings become issue in US Presidential election

Violent protests in the southern American city of Charlotte have become an issue in the US election, with Republican candidate Donald Trump saying President Obama has failed to fix the racial divide in the country.

There have been two nights of riots in Charlotte following the police killing of a black man – the latest in a series of such shootings across America.

Mr Trump told a rally in Pittsburgh that America's reputation had been damaged by the riots, and that he would crack down on urban violence.

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Police video of the shooting has not yet been released. Mr Trump has been a vocal supporter of the police in the past, but he appeared to be more conciliatory as he tries to court the black vote in America

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UN Human Rights Chief condemns "excessive" force against civilian protester in DRC

The United Nations Human Rights Chief has condemned Congolese authorities, excessive use of force on civilian demonstrators. His statement comes after deadly clashes between anti-government protesters and security forces in the capital, Kinshasa.

Mimi Chiahemen reports from the UN headquarters in New York.

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