Sunday, November 20, 2016

Former French president knocked out in primary elections

Conservative voters in France have delivered a shock result in the right wing opposition's primary election - with former president Nicolas Sarkozy knocked out in the first round.

His former prime minister, François Fillon, is well ahead - picking up almost half of votes.

Our Europe correspondent Elena Casas reports from Brussels.

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Wall St braced for short, but data-heavy week

It's a shorter trading week for Wall St but there's still plenty of economic data to move the markets.

This week sees a focus on the housing market and an insight into the last Federal Reserve meeting.

Nick Harper reports from New York.

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Friday, November 18, 2016

US President-Elect settles for $25 MLN over Trump University lawsuits

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has agreed to settle lawsuits over his now defunct, Trump University for $25 million dollars, according to multiple reports.

New York State Attorney General and a California law firm had both slapped the billionaire with a class-action lawsuit, arguing the school was a money-making scam that ripped off its students.
 
Kevin McAleese reports from Washington DC

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WHO: Zika emergency over

The World Health Organization has declared an end to the Zika emergency.

But the announcement from the United Nations' health body has
surprised countries still battling the epidemic.

Nick Harper reports from the UN in New York.

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Joint Disaster Drill for China and US Military

China and the US have wrapped up a three day humanitarian relief military drill held in Kunming, in southwestern China. 
The objective — to hone disaster relief skills and to build mutual trust and coordination from the ground up instead of relying on high level politics. 

US Correspondent Rachel Silverman has this report. 

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US astronaut Dr. Whitson to set record in space as oldest woman

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US Astronaut Peggy Whitson has became the oldest woman in space, after
her mission took off on Friday.

Dr Whitson was the first woman to command the International Space
Station, back in 2007.

US Correspondent Laura Cantekin reports.

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Images of Parade Show US Military Vehicles Acquired by Hezbollah

A group of US armored personnel  carriers have been identified  in images of  a military parade by the militant group Hezbollah.  

The US has denied the vehicles were derived from a military aid package to the Lebanese army.

From Washington, Daniel Ryntjes reports...

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Trump claims victory as car-maker reverses offshoring decision

Incoming US President Donald Trump is claiming his first victory in his America First campaign, after a major auto company announced it would not move production of a car to Mexico. 
As our North American correspondent John Clarke reports, the decision is being closely watched by other car companies and unions.

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US proposes UN arms embargo, further sanctions on South Sudan

The United States is calling on the United Nations Security Council to impose an arms embargo and expand sanctions on South Sudan.


The move comes as a senior UN official warned that the increasing violence could escalate into genocide. 


Here's UN Correspondent Liling Tan with the details.


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President-Elect Donald J. Trump Selects Attorney General, National Security Advisor and CIA Director

President-elect Donald Trumo announced in a statement on Friday that
he intends to nominate U.S. Senator Jeff Sessions to serve as Attorney
General and U.S. Representative Mike Pompeo as Director of the
Central Intelligence Agency. Lieutenant General Michael Flynn has
been selected to be the Assistant to the President for National
Security Affairs.


US correspondent Mimi Chiahemen has more


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US 'concerned' over Russia blocking access to LinkedIn

The US government says its deeply concerned over Russia's decision to block access to the social network site 'LinkedIn'.

A new Russian law requires firms holding Russian citizens' data to store it on servers in Russia. LinkedIn has its headquarters in the US.

Harry Horton reports from Washington.

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Australia is responsible for child suffering at detention centers: UN

A United Nations investigator has announced that Australia is
responsible for the well-being of children detained in offshore
immigration centers.

Nearly 1,200 people are being held at processing camps on islands in
Papua New Guinea and the UN warn that children there are suffering
from post-traumatic stress disorder.

William Denselow reports from UN headquarters in New York.

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UN investigates Syrian aid convoy attack site

United Nations investigators have collected evidence from the site of an airstrike on a UN convoy that killed at least 18 people in September.

They hope to identify who carried out the attack, which they say constitutes a war crime.

Nick Harper reports from the UN in New York.

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OBAMA CONCLUDES EUROPE TRIP

Barack Obama has left Germany, concluding what is expected to be his last official trip to Europe as US President.

He's been holding join talks with the leaders of Germany, France, Italy, Spain and the UK.

They discussed issues including Syria, Libya, the fight against the Islamic State, and the future of the NATO military alliance.

They also agreed to keep up pressure on Russia over Ukraine and Syria.

As Olly Barratt reports.

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Buckingham Palace to undergo work costing millions

Buckingham Palace is to get a facelift, with refurbishment work costing 450 million dollars expected to begin in April.


The 10 year refit has been granted by the British Treasury for essential works.


Our UK Correspondent Natalie Powell reports…


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EU to launch a US-style visa waiver system

Europe's justice ministers are discussing a proposal for a European visa waiver system - based on the US model. 
The idea is to keep everyone travelling visa-free to Europe in one database, to reinforce border security.
Our Europe correspondent Elena Casas has more from Brussels.

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Child-abuse victims group pulls out of official inquiry

The largest group representing victims of child sexual abuse has withdrawn its involvement from the UK's official inquiry, branding it an "unpalatable circus"...

The Shirley Oaks Survivors Association has described the troubled inquiry - which has seen three chairwomen and numerous lawyers quit - as a "botch job"...

Our UK correspondent Dan Whitehead reports...

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Lithuania Fears Russia Could Soon Test NATO

Lithuania's Foreign Minister is warning that Russian President Vladimir Putin could test NATO before Donald Trump's Inauguration. 

Fear is rising in Lithuania and in other Baltic states over Donald Trump's soft stance on Russia. 

Our Europe Correspondent Kevin Ozebek has more from Brussels.


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EXTRA AUDIO: UK GIRL WINS BATTLE TO BE FROZEN

A 14 year-old British girl won an historic legal fight for her body to be cryogenically frozen before she died, it's been revealed.

She died of a rare cancer in October, and was taken to the US to be preserved.

A UK court ruled her mother should be allowed to decide what to do with her body - because her father didn't support the decision.

Linda Chamberlain, is from Alcor, which cryogenically freezes bodies in the US, and explains how the process works.

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UK GIRL WINS HISTORIC LEGAL FIGHT TO BE FROZEN

A 14 year-old British girl won an historic legal fight for her body to be cryogenically frozen before she died, it's been revealed.

The terminally ill girl died in October, and was taken to the US to be preserved.

A UK court ruled her mother should be allowed to decide what to do with her body - because her father didn't support the decision.

UK correspondent Charlotte Wright reports.

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