Wednesday, December 21, 2016

Child sex abuse scandal involving football club grows in the UK

The historic child sex abuse scandal linked to football clubs in widening in the UK, with police saying the number of suspects being investigated has reached 155.   

The National Police Chief's Council says it has identified 429 potential victims across 148 clubs.  From London, Catherine Drew reports. 

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DNA tests approved on Argentine soldiers buried on Falklands

The UK and Argentina have signed a deal to identify more than 100 Argentinian soldiers buried on the Falkland Islands...

Following negotiations, DNA samples will be taken from the remains of the men who fought in the 1982 conflict.

Our UK correspondent Dan Whitehead reports...

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EU countries could sanction Poland over rule of law dispute

Poland could become the first ever European Union country to face sanctions from its fellow EU member states.

The Polish government's overhaul of the judiciary and a clampdown on media freedoms have prompted the European Commission to launch a rule of law investigation.

Our Europe correspondent Jack Parrock reports.

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EU to announce new anti-terror legislation

The European Commission is set to unveil a new package of security proposals on Wednesday - including new moves to stem weapons trafficking and the financing of terrorism.
The plans have been in the works for some time - but Monday's night attack in Berlin has given them fresh urgency.
Our Europe correspondent Elena Casas reports from Brussels.


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BUCKINGHAM PALACE SECURITY BOOSTED AFTER BERLIN

Roads are being closed around Buckingham Palace in London in response to the Berlin Christmas market attack.

The road closures will be imposed temporarily each day when the changing of the guard ceremony takes place, which is a major tourist attraction at the Palace.

It forms part of a review of security in Britain after the Berlin attack.

Charlotte Wright is at Buckingham Palace.

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Manhunt continues after Berlin truck attack

German authorities are continuing their search for the driver of the truck who drove into a crowded Berlin Christmas market, killing twelve people.

The federal police chief has said he’s ‘relatively confident’ they’ll have a new suspect in the near future, after the original suspect was released due to lack of evidence.

Ira Spitzer reports from Berlin.

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Tuesday, December 20, 2016

President Obama Bans New Oil and Gas Drilling in Parts of Arctic and Atlantic Oceans

President Obama has withdrawn hundreds of millions of acres of federally owned land in the Arctic and Atlantic Oceans from future offshore oil and gas drilling. 

He used a little-known law called the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act.

And as US Correspondent Rachel Silverman reports, under that law, a president is not authorized to "undo" a previous withdrawal. 

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Syria Update: 20 more UN monitors to Aleppo; Russia, Turkey, Iran jointly seek Syria conflict


The United Nations has received the green light from the Syrian government to send twenty more UN staff members into eastern Aleppo, to monitor evacuations. 


The move came as Russia, Turkey and Iran indicated a willingness to jointly find a solution to the Syrian conflict. 


Correspondent Liling Tan has the latest from New York. 


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Berlin attack suspect released by police

Police in the German city of Berlin have released a man they had suspected of driving a truck into a crowded Christmas market due to lack of evidence.

The so-called Islamic State has claimed responsibility for the attack which killed at least twelve people.

Ira Spitzer reports from the German capital.

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New Video Released of Kidnapped North American Couple in Afghanistan

An Afghan militant group has released new footage of an American woman and a Canadian man kidnapped in July 2012.

 The video shows the couple, Joshua Boyle and Caitlan Coleman, with two young boys, who appear healthy but seem to have been born in captivity.

 Caitlan was pregnant when the pair were abducted while on a hiking trip. Here's our US correspondent Lorna Shaddick.

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European Commission Files Charges Against Facebook

The European Union has accused Facebook of giving incorrect or misleading information to investigators. 

The accusations relate to a probe of Facebook's 2014 purchase of WhatsApp. 

Technology Correspondent Rachel Silverman has details. 

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Russia, Turkey and Iran agree to revive peace process in Syria

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Russia, Turkey and Iran say they are ready to help broker a Syrian peace deal after the three countries held talks in Moscow.  The sides adopted a declaration which set out the principles any agreement should adhere to. Julia Lyubova reports from Moscow.

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UN: Up to 15,000 Myanmar refugees have crossed into China

As many as 15,000 people may have crossed the Myanmar border into
China over the last month. According to a United Nations agency
they're fleeing worsening clashes between rebel fighters and
government forces in the northern states of Kachin and Shan.


UN correspondent Mimi Chiahemen has more.

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UN chief warns of South Sudan genocide

The United Nations Secretary-General has said he's worried genocide
could become a reality in South Sudan.

Ban Ki-moon is calling for an immediate arms embargo to prevent
further bloodshed in the troubled nation.

Nick Harper reports from the UN in New York.

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German police unsure if they’ve captured Christmas market attacker

German authorities said they can't be certain whether a man in custody is responsible for the truck attack at a Berlin Christmas market that killed at least eleven people.

They've urged witnesses to submit any potential video or photo evidence from the scene.

Ira Spitzer reports from Berlin.

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U.S. embassy in Turkey closes after shots fired

A gunman is under arrest after he allegedly tried to enter the U.S. Embassy in the Turkish capital of Ankara.  

The suspect was armed and reportedly fired several shots into the air before being taken into custody  

Kevin McAleese has this from Washington....

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China returns seized US military drone

China has returned a US military underwater drone it captured last
week in the disputed South China Sea.

America has condemned it as an "unlawful" seizure.

US correspondent Nick Harper reports.

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QUEEN TO STEP DOWN.... FROM SOME ORGANISATIONS

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II will step down as patron of 25 organisations after her 90th birthday year.

Buckingham Palace has announced she will hand some of her responsibilities to family members.

Olly Barratt reports from London.

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Two time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova stabbed at home in the Czech Republic

Two time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova has been stabbed by a knife wielding attacker at her home in the Czech Republic. 
Her injuries aren't life threatening.
Our Europe correspondent Elena Casas reports from Brussels.


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Italian government asks parliament for approval to raise national debt to save struggling banks

The government in Italy has applied parliament to borrow more than 20 billion dollars to prop up its faltering banking system.

The move will need parliamentary approval but the government hopes it will be able to save Italy's third largest bank with the loan.

Our Europe correspondent Jack Parrock reports.

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