Wednesday, August 9, 2017

North Korea releases detained Canadian pastor

North Korea has freed a Canadian pastor who had been serving a life sentence of hard labor since 2015, on accusations of having attempted to overthrow the government.

This comes as tension has ratcheted up on the Korean peninsula, with the US President threatening North Korea with "fire and fury" and Pyongyang threatening an attack on Guam.

US Correspondent Mary MacCarthy has more:

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FBI arrests American man after alleged online blackmail scam of young girls

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The FBI has arrested an American man believed to be behind an online
scam that blackmailed young girls into sharing elicit pictures.

Buster Hernandez of the US state of Indiana has been charged with
sexual exploitation of children, and threatening to use explosives.

Our US correspondent Laura Cantekin reports.

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Venezuela: New Constituent Assembly declares itself above other branches of government

Venezuela's newly elected Constituent Assembly has declared itself superior to all other branches of government.   

The Constituent Assembly also passed a new law creating a "Truth comission", allegedly aimed at investigating acts of violence carried out with political intentions. 

Andrea Arenas reports

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El Chapo hires mafia lawyers

The Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman has hired a team of top US lawyers, including two attorneys who represented the son of New York mafia boss John Gotti.

Guzman is due to be tried in an America court next year accused of heading up the Sinaloa cartel.

Nick Harper reports from New York.

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One dead and 35 in hospital after papaya salmonella outbreak in US

One person has died and 35 more are in hospital after a deadly salmonella outbreak linked to papaya fruits in the United States.

The outbreak across 16 states has infected more than 100 people.

Our US correspondent Kate Fisher reports

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Disney ending Netflix deal, offering own streaming service

Disney is breaking from Netflix to start its own steaming service.

The mass media entertaiment company says it plans to launch the new video stream in 2018

Our U.S. correspondent Kevin McAleese reports

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Paul Manafort's Home Raided by FBI

The FBI conducted a predawn raid on the home of former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort.

The Washington Post says agents seized documents and other materials. From the US capital,  Daniel Ryntjes reports.

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India's Defence Minister says its Army is ready to face any challenge

Hours after China's Foreign Ministry warned India that its Army could enter Indian border states of Jammu and Kashmir and Uttarakhand, India's Defence Minister has said that India will respond to any and all border challenges.

This comes a week after India's Foreign Minister claimed that war with China was not the solution and that India wanted to resolve the issue diplomatically.

India and China have both been engaged at a stalemate at Doklam. China and Bhutan both claim the area as their own, India alleges it has intervened on behalf of its close ally and neighbour Bhutan.

Our India correspondent Neha Poonia reports.

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UK gang charged with abusing young girls

18 people have been found guilty by a court in the North of England of abusing young girls.


The charges included rape, supplying drugs and alcohol to underage victims.


Meanwhile the police have come under fire for their investigation methods, our UK correspondent Natalie Powell reports.


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FBI raided home of Trump's former campaign director

It's been revealed that the FBI launched a dawn raid on the home of President Donald Trump's former campaign manager last month.


Paul Manafort is a central figure in the investigations underway into ties between President Trump's campaign team and the Russians.


Our Washington Correspondent Simon Marks reports.


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Tillerson: Americans "should sleep well at night" despite North Korea rhetoric

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson says the US is NOT moving closer to a military strike on North Korea, despite President Trump's threat to unleash "fire and fury" against Kim Jong Un.


The Secretary of State, on a refueling stop in Guam, said he also doesn't believe the American territory should fear it may soon be targeted by the North Koreans.


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Pres. Trump promotes nuclear arsenal

One day after promising threats from North Korea will be met with "fire and fury" U.S. President Donald Trump is reminding the world about America's nuclear arsenal.

The posts on social media came just as U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson was trying to rachet down the rhetoric.

Our U.S. correspondent Priscilla Huff reports:

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UPDATE: French Security Forces Arrest Suspected Attacker

French security officials have shot and arrested a man they believe to be behind Wednesday morning's attack in a Paris suburb.

Six French soldiers are still recovering from injuries after the attacker used a car to plow into them.

Our Europe Correspondent Kevin Ozebek has the latest from Brussels. 

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U.S. Secretary of State downplays North Korean threat

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has downplayed the threat posed
by North Korea telling Americans that they should sleep well at night.

This comes hours after Pyongyang announced it was considering plans to
strike the U.S. territory of Guam.

U.S. correspondent William Denselow reports.

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Some unrest reported in Kenya ahead of poll results

Riots have broken out in an opposition stronghold in Kenya hours before the official results from Tuesday's presidential elections are due to be announced 

As the votes are counted, incumbent president Uhuru Kenyata is in the lead however  the opposition has disputed the results, claiming the election systems have been hacked. From Kampala, Leon Solomon reports. 

 

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Tillerson attempts to damp down Trump's heated rhetoric on North Korea

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson says the US is NOT moving closer to a military strike on North Korea, despite President Trump's threat to unleash "fire and fury" against Kim Jong Un.


The Secretary of State, landing in Guam on a refueling stop, said he also doesn't believe the American territory should fear it may soon be targeted by the North Koreans.


Our US Correspondent Simon Marks reports.


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New plan to introduce lynx to Scotland

A charity working to reintroduce the lynx to the UK have submitted plans to bring the wildcats to settle on land just thirty miles from the Scottish city of Glasgow. 

The Lynx UK Trust already has already submitted plans to for a pilot scheme to introduce wild lynx to Northern England.   From London, Catherine Drew reports. 


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CAR - UN WARNS OF GENOCIDE

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The United Nations has warned that the Central African Republic is at risk of spiraling into genocide.

 

The UN says the country is descending into the worst crisis it has seen, with violence claiming the lives of citizens.

 

The Central African Republic has been virtually lawless since its government was overthrown in 2013.

 

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Terror arrest made in London

A 26 year old man has been arrested in North West London under the Terrorism Act.


The UK's Met Police say the man was suspected of the commission, preparation and instigation of terrorism.


Simon Conway reports from the British capital



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Opposition Groups in DRC on strike

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Opposition activists in the Democratic Republic of Congo are on a two day strike to try to force the government of president Joseph Kabila to set an election date.

Kabila's constitutional mandate expired last year but the government is yet to organize fresh polls.

Hillary Ayesiga reports.


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