Friday, February 7, 2020

3RD UK CORONAVIRUS CASE 'CAUGHT IT IN SINGAPORE'

The third confirmed case of coronavirus in the UK is thought to have caught it in Singapore.

He's being treated at hospital in London.

Rachel Venables reports from St Thomas's Hospital.

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Alcohol flows from kitchen taps in building in Kerala

Residents in an apartment block in south India were surprised to discover they had beer on tap when they went to their kitchen sinks for water.

Our India correspondent Rebecca Bundhun has more on the story.

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Yemen Al -Qaeda leader killed in US Strike

An Al-Qaeda leader in Yemen has been killed in a US airstrike at the direction of the President, the White House announced on Thursday.

Qasim Al-Rimi was the leader of the Islamist group in the Arabian peninsula.

Our Correspondent Jagruti Dave has more details

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Thursday, February 6, 2020

Trump celebrates impeachment “total acquittal”

US President Donald Trump has celebrated what he's called his "total
acquittal" from the impeachment charges.

Speaking at the White House he attacked the inquiry as "evil" and
called leading Democrats "vicious".

Nick Harper reports from Washington.

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THIRD CASE OF CORONAVIRUS IN UK

A third person has been diagnosed with coronavirus in the UK.

The Chief Medical Officer for England released a statement saying the individual did not acquire the virus in Britain and is being transferred to a specialist health centre.

It comes as the World Health Organisation asks for $675 million to try and stop the outbreak.

Our UK correspondent, Stuart Smith, reports.

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China cuts tariffs on U.S. imports

China has announced it's cutting tariffs on 75 billion dollars of U.S. imports.

The measures will take effect from February 14th and comes in the wake
of the recent trade deal signing between the two countries.

U.S. correspondent William Denselow reports.

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Death Toll Reaches New Heights in China, as U.S. Offers Final Lifeline


The death toll in China reached new heights Thursday, soaring to 563,  as the country battles to contain the coronavirus. It comes as the U.S. State Department offers stranded Americans a last lifeline, to evacuate the epicenter of the outbreak.  

Jillian Wolf has more from New York.

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Trump attacks Democrats over impeachment

US President Donald Trump has blasted Democrats, saying their attempt
to remove him from office was an attack on America.

He was speaking at the National Prayer Breakfast - a nonpartisan event
built around the idea of unity.

Nick Harper reports from Washington.

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EU diplomats call for tougher protections on UK fishing rights

European countries who fish in British waters are calling for tougher protections for their fishing crews, ahead of trade talks with the UK due to begin in March. 

Earlier this week, the EU's Chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier said there was an "inextricable link" between fishing rights and any free trade deal with the UK. 

Lucy Hough (HOFF) has the details: 

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Taskforce established to assist Belgian businesses with coronavirus supply issues

A task force intended to help Belgian companies deal with the potential consequences of the coronavirus will be established, it was announced by two government ministers on Thursday. 

The task force is set to examine the difficulties local businesses might face who are supplied by China. 

Lucy Hough has more from Brussels: 

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New Yorkers blocked from 'trusted traveler' programs

People living in New York are being blocked from joining several
'trusted traveler' schemes, designed to cut queues at airports.

The government says it's because the state has limited its access to
certain personal records.

Sarah Walton reports from New York

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Russia blames 'terrorists' for violence in Syria

Russia has blamed 'terrorists' for escalating tensions in the Syrian region of Idlib. At least half a million people have fled the area, which is the last rebel-held stronghold, in just two months. Lucy Taylor reports from Moscow. 


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Belgium Prime Minister Visits DR Congo

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Belgium's Prime Minister Sophie Wilmes has made her first official visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo.

She is scheduled to open the Belgian Consulate in the DRC's southeastern city of Lubumbashi and discuss bilateral issues with Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi.

Chris Ocamringa has that report from Kinshasa.

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KIRK DOUGLAS DIES AT 103

Hollywood actor Kirk Douglas has died at the age of 103.

He's best known for his role in 1960's Spartacus.

He was also the father of actor Michael Douglas.

US media critic Ted Baehr says Kirk Douglas always defied convention.

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Bangladesh to boost rice exports by providing subsidies

Bangladesh has announced plans to offer rice producers a cash subsidy to boost exports.

This move is aimed at helping the country compete with international rivals and protecting farmers struggling with low prices.

Sreoshi Mukherjee has more...

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TRUMP ACQUITTED BY SENATE

US President Donald Trump can now continue in his campaign for re-election, after he was cleared of impeachment charges.

The two articles - abuse of power and obstruction of Congress - were rejected by the Republican-controlled Senate.

Washington correspondent Simon Marks reports.

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Uganda Quarantines 100 Travelers from China Over Coronavirus Fears.

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Uganda says it has quarantined over a hundred people, 14 of these are Chinese Nationals. Most of these are travelers coming from China.

 

This comes  as the  World Health Organization is asking African countries with significant numbers of people traveling from China to heighten intervention efforts to stop the spread of the coronavirus.

 

Isabel Nakirya reports.

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Wednesday, February 5, 2020

Senate Acquits Trump

The US Senate has acquitted President Donald Trump of both impeachment charges against him. 

Only one republican voted to convict and remove the president from office. 

US Correspondent Rachel Silverman has details. 


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Guaido and Trump Meet at White House

Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido is meeting US President Donald Trump  in Washington. 

The White House says the leaders will discuss how to expedite a democratic transition in Venezuela. 

US Correspondent Rachel Silverman has details. 


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Impeachment vote: Republican Romney to vote for Trump's removal

US Republican Senator Mitt Romney says he will break ranks with his
party and vote to convict President Donald Trump in the upcoming
impeachment vote.

Meanwhile, the Democrats say they will continue to investigate the
President by asking former National Security Adviser John Bolton to
testify.

Nick Harper reports from Washington.

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