Wednesday, April 5, 2017

Venezuelan National Parliament Votes to Dismiss Supreme Court

The political crisis in Venezuela is playing out in the streets and in the halls of government. 

The National Parliament is pushing to dismiss the country's Supreme Court Justices, and both sides are calling for their supporters to demonstrate on Thursday. 

Juan Carlos Lamas reports from Caracas.


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President Trump accuses former national security adviser

The US President, Donald Trump, claims one of Barack Obama's national
security advisers may have committed a crime.

He says Susan E Rice used intelligence for political purposes - a
claim she denies.

US correspondent, Frances Read, reports.

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Pres. Trump appears to open door to working with Russia

U.S. President Donald Trump says he's open to work with whomever it takes to defeat terrorism.

A short while earlier, during an emergency meeting of the United Nations Security Council, U.S. Ambassador Nikki Haley accused Russia of trying to deflect attention from the acts of the Assad regime and suggested unilateral action in Syria.

In the Rose Garden, with King Abdullah II of Jordan at his side, President Trump took a different tack:

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Kim Jong Un not doing the right thing - Pres. Trump

U.S. President Donald Trump again repeated that North Korea will top the agenda for his meeting with China's President Xi Jinping, singling out leader Kim Jong Un for criticism.

President Trump also blamed previous administrations for failing to act and deal with North Korea's nuclear weapons ambitions years ago.

But he says he's ready to take on the responsibility for these global concerns.

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US suggests action against Syria amid UN inaction

The US Ambassador to the United Nations has suggested America could
take unilateral action against Syria if the UN Security Council is
unable to agree.

Nikki Haley was speaking during a tense meeting about Tuesday's
alleged chemical weapons attack that killed more than 72 people.

Russia has labelled the reports of the attack as "falsified" and
blamed the opposition of making toxic chemicals.

It says it does not support a proposed inquiry that would allow
investigators onto Syrian government air bases.

The US ambassador Nikki Haley spoke about the inaction of the Security
Council on Syria.

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The US ambassador Nikki Haley blamed the Syrian government for the attack.

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Speaking through a translator, Russia's deputy ambassador Vladimir
Safronkov said his government did not support the resolution to enter
Syria air bases.

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Speaking through a translator, Russia's deputy ambassador Vladimir
Safronkov said the Council was too focused on removing the Syria
President.

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Heinous attacks cannot be tolerated - Pres. Trump on Syria

U.S. President Donald Trump is expressing his personal horror at the chemical attacks that killed dozens, including women and children in Syria.

He continues to blame U.S. President Barack Obama for failing to follow through on his promise that the use of chemical weapons was a red line and act.

U.S. President Donald Trump hinted he will approach things differently.

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U.S. President Donald Trump blames then President Barack Obama for failing to act and solve the Syrian crisis.

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US & Russia clash at UN over Syria attack

The US ambassador to the United Nations says Syria's backer, Russia
must bear responsibility for the alleged chemical weapons attack which
killed at least 72 people.

The UN Security Council has held a tense meeting ahead of a planned
vote to launch an investigation in Tuesday's attack.

Nick Harper reports from the UN in New York.

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Trump calls Syrian attack an "affront to humanity"

US President Donald Trump has made his first public comment on the chemical attack in Syria that left more than 100 people dead on Tuesday.


He called the attack a "terrible affront to humanity".


Our US Correspondent Simon Marks reports.


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Strategist Bannon removed from National Security Council

In another sign of disarray in the Trump administration, senior political strategist Steve Bannon has been removed from the National Security Council. 

The appointment of Steve Bannon to the foreign policy coordinating group has been controversial from the outset, as has his America first, nationalist and isolationist approach to key issues.

Our U.S. correspondent Priscilla Huff reports:

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UN calls on Yemen to safeguard Hodeidah


The UN has called on the warring parties in Yemen to safeguard the strategic port of Hodeidah on the Red Sea, as the Yemeni government and its allies prepare an assault on the area. 


The world body says the port is a lifeline for millions of people who are facing potential famine.


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


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In first public comments, Trump calls Syrian attack "an affront to humanity"

US President Donald Trump has made his first public comment on the chemical attack in Syria that left more than 100 people dead on Tuesday.


Flanked by Jordan's King Abdullah at the White House, he called the attack a "terrible affront to humanity".


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The President was asked by reporters what action he plans to take in Syria, and responded:  "You'll see".

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Horrible, unspeakable - Pres. Trump on Syria

U.S. President Donald Trump has briefly spoken out about the chemical weapons attack in Syria.

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says more than 72 people were killed in the attack in  Khan Sheikhoun in Idlib province.

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has indicated Moscow should be held responsible for failing to maintain the ceasefire in Syria, but the Russians say that it might have been Syrian rebels with chemical weapons.

Welcoming King Abdullah II of Jordan to the Oval Office, U.S. President Donald Trump would only say that the news is horrible.

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US-Mexico border crossing drops to 17 year low

The number of people arrested trying to cross from Mexico into the
United States has dipped to its lowest level in 17 years.

Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly praised President Donald
Trump's tough stance on immigration stating that this decline was, 'no
accident.'

US correspondent William Denselow reports.

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Fox News faces exodus of advertisers over O'Reilly sexual harassment claims

American cable network Fox News is losing a series of prominent advertisers after sexual harrassment accusations against its most popular host Bill O'Reilly.
Mercedes-Benz and BMW are among 22 brands that have pulled commercials following the allegations.
Kate Fisher reports from Washington

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Guatemalan authorities charged in connection to a fire that killed 41 girls

Guatemala's top prosecutor has charged three former officials of the social welfare department with wrongful death after 41 girls died in a fire inside a government-run shelter.

The ex-officials have also been charged with mistreatment of minors and abuse of power.

Andrea Arenas reports

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After chemical attack, UN Security Council considers draft resolution on Syria

Russia is blaming rebel forces in Syria for a suspected chemical attack that killed more than 70 people.

Moscow claims the poisonous gas was leaked after government air strikes hit a rebel warehouse.

Meanwhile, Britain, France and the US are joining efforts at the United Nations to condemn the Syrian government for the attack.

Our US Correspondent Simon Marks reports.

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Britain’s Ambassador to the UN, Matthew Rycroft, urged the Russians to back a draft resolution that calls on the Syrian government to unmask those responsible for perpetrating the chemical attack.

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US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley claimed Russia cannot escape responsibility for the latest attack.

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Service Held for London Attack Victims

A service has been held in London to remember those who were killed in the terrorist attack on Westminster, which took place on 22nd March.

Members of the Royal Family, alongside survivors of the attack and family members of those who died attended the ceremony in Westminster Abbey.

Our Correspondent Natalie Powell reports from London

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Some of those who attended the service said it was a fitting tribute to the 4 people who died, and 50 who were injured.

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Marine Le Pen attacked on all sides in French debate

All 11 French presidential candidates faced off in a chaotic TV debate on Tuesday night.
During a marathon show of almost four hours, far right candidate Marine Le Pen was attacked on all sides.
Our Europe correspondent Elena Casas reports. 

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Russia says Syrian air forces hit chemical lab near Idlib

Russia said Syrian air forces have hit a chemical lab near Idlib, while Syrian opposition claims Damascus used prohibited weapons against civilians. US condemned suspected attack that left dozens dead, including children. Our correspondent Daria Bondarchuk reports from Moscow.

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India cow smuggling - one man dead

A man in the northern Indian state of Rajasthan has died following an attack by what is suspected to be a vigilante group acting against cow smuggling.


The incident come after states in India have taken a series of steps to protect cows.


Rebecca Bundhun reports from Mumbai


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