Thursday, January 5, 2017

Germany debates security after Berlin attack

A plan by Germany's interior minister to ramp up security after last month's deadly Christmas market attack has faced strong opposition so far.

System loopholes and communication breakdowns allowed the perpetrator of that attack to escape the attention of authorities.

Ira Spitzer reports from Berlin

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French farmer on trial for helping African migrants cross border

A French farmer who helped African migrants cross the border from Italy has gone on trial for aiding illegal arrivals.
Cedric Herrou set up an underground network around Nice to circumvent border controls. 
Our Europe correspondent Elena Casas reports from Brussels.

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Romanian hacker dismissed US Russia hacking claims as “crazy”

A Romanian hacker known for hacking into Hillary Clinton's private email server has cast doubt on US Russia hacking claims. Moscow had repeatedly denied meddling with US voting. The claims come on the eve of Donald Trump's scheduled intel briefing on Russian hacking. Our correspondent Daria Bondarchuk reports from Moscow.

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Wednesday, January 4, 2017

Right to medication ruling could cost America's prisons billions

An important court ruling in America over the right to medical care for prisoners could cost state governments billions of dollars.

As our North American correspondent John Clarke reports, a judge has ordered Pennsylvania's corrections department to provide expensive Hepatitis C drugs to a prisoner, with the ruling possibly becoming a precedent for the whole country.

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Penalty phase underway in Charleston church shooting trial

The gunman who killed nine black worshippers at a South Carolina church says he won't present any evidence of mental illness in the penalty phase of his trial.

Dylann Roof, who is representing himself in court, was convicted last month on federal hate crime charges.

Steve Mort reports.

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UPDATE: SIR TIM BARROW CONFIRMED UK EU AMBO

A career diplomat with previous experience of working in Brussels has been named the new UK ambassador to the EU.

The appointment of Sir Tim Barrow an attempt by the UK government to draw a rapid line under the resignation of Sir Ivan Rogers on Tuesday.

Olly Barratt reports from London.

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New British ambassador to EU named

The British government has appointed a new Ambassador to the European Union following the surprise resignation of Sir Ivan Rogers.


Sir Tim Barrow will now head the British delegation at the EU and play a key role in negotiations about Britain's withdrawal from the group.


His predecessor resigned on Tuesday, accusing Prime Minister Teresa May's government of "muddled thinking".


Charles Crawford, a former British ambassador, worked with Sir Tim Barrow at the British Embassy in Moscow.


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UN, agencies aiding Syrians returning home to war-ravaged Aleppo

A UN official is reporting that thousands of Syrians are slowly making they way back to war-ravaged East Aleppo, braving freezing temperatures to return to their homes, many of which have been destroyed. 


For the returning Syrians, this is the first step to restarting their lives, after the Syrian government's recapture of the former rebel-held city. 


UN correspondent Liling Tan reports from New York. 


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REPORTS: SIR TIM BARROW TO BE NEW UK EU AMBASSADOR

It's reported that a career diplomat with previous experience of working in Brussels will be the new UK ambassador to the EU.

The reported imminent appointment of Sir Tim Barrow would be an attempt by the UK government to draw a rapid line under the resignation of Sir Ivan Rogers on Tuesday.

Olly Barratt reports from London.

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Berlin attacker made ISIS hand sign after attack

The man who killed twelve people at a Berlin Christmas market last month made an intentional gesture towards security cameras immediately following the attack.

German officials are still probing whether he had any accomplices, and have taken at least one possible suspect into custody.

Ira Spitzer reports from Berlin

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US Congress poised for major healthcare battle [WRAP]

US President Elect Donald Trump will sign a series of executive orders related to rolling back Obamacare on his first day in office.

That's the message from Vice President Elect Mike Pence, who spent the morning meeting with Republicans on Capitol Hill - while President Obama huddled with Democrats on how to protect his signature healthcare legislation.

Our Washington correspondent Rebecca Foster reports.

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Dozens hurt in New York train derailment

Over 70 people have been hurt after a train came off the tracks at a
busy commuter terminal in Brooklyn New York.

This comes several months after a commuter train crashed into another
transit hub killing one person and injuring over a hundred more.

William Denselow reports from New York.

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Trump sides with Assange, not US intelligence, over Russia hack

US President-elect Donald Trump appears to be backing a claim by Wikileaks founder Julian Assange that the Russians were not responsible for hacking into the Decmocratic Party's computer servers.


In a series of dawn Twitter messages, Mr. Trump quoted an interview that Julian Assange gave earlier this week to Fox News.


Our Washington Correspondent Simon Marks reports.


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Obama meets with Democrats on Obamacare

President Obama and Vice President-elect Mike Pence are scheduled to be on Capitol Hill Wednesday.

The outgoing President will meet privately with Democrats over ways to protect the affordabe healthcare act, while Mr Pence huddles with GOP lawmakers over repelling Obamacare

Kevin McAleese has more from Washington....

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Trump clashes with intelligence agencies over alleged Russian hacking

Donald Trump has announced that a planned intelligence briefing on the
subject of alleged Russian hacking has been delayed.

On Twitter Trump called the move strange and stated that intelligence
agencies may be stalling to help build a case.

Both the CIA and FBI believe Russia orchestrated hacks on the
Democratic Party but the president-elect maintains there's no evidence
to support that claim.

William Denselow reports from New York.


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Tanzanian pilot freed in South Sudan

South Sudanese rebels have released a Tanzanian pilot, after the Government accused them of kidnapping the man for ransom. Mohammed Nassur Saleh was captured by the SPLM/IO after arriving in their territory on a Zanzibari plane. Dan Ashby has more. 

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UK EU AMBO: 'COULDN'T BE TRUSTED'

Britain's outgoing ambassador to the EU couldn't be trusted by government ministers according to a senior Conservative MP.

Iain Duncan Smith has been leading the riposte to Sir Ivan Rogers who resigned on Tuesday while urging colleagues to challenge 'muddled thinking'.

UK correspondent Olly Barratt reports.

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Bellwether Next warns of price rises and profit falls ahead

British retailer Next, which has stores across the UK, Europe, Asia and the Middle East, is warning it's customers face price rises of up to 5 per cent in the coming year due to rising costs .

The multinational warned of a "challenging" year ahead and said  this could affect its profits by as much as 14 per cent.  It came as Next reported a disappointing Christmas trading period as Catherine Drew reports from London. 


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Public spat erupts between Polish FM and EU Council president Donald Tusk

A public argument has erupted between the Polish foreign minister and the countries former prime minister Donald Tusk - who's now president of the European Council.

Poland is currently under investigation by the European Union for alleged breaches of rule of law.

Our Europe correspondent Jack Parrock reports.

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Alleged ISIS member goes on trial in Berlin

A Syrian man who arrived in Germany as a refugee goes on trial Wednesday for being a suspected ISIS operative who scoped out potential attack sites.

The terror group claimed responsibility for the recent attack in Berlin that killed twelve people.

Ira Spitzer reports from the German capital.

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