North Korea on Wednesday reasserted its stance that the issue of Japanese nationals abducted by Pyongyang has been 'completely resolved'. Grace Lee has more from Tokyo.
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The latest short-form news audio from FSN Bureaus worldwide
Wednesday, September 30, 2020
Australia – Prime Minister announces plan to reopen international borders
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison says his government is considering whether it will allow people from certain "safe" countries to enter Australia.
Shaun Bindley reports
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Ice Raid Planned on Sanctuary Cities
The Trump Administration is preparing an immigration enforcement assault targeting sanctuary cities. According to a report in the Washington Post, the operation could begin in California this week.
Rachel Silverman has this report from Oakland.
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Tuesday, September 29, 2020
U.S. politics in focus on Wall Street
U.S. stocks lost momentum Tuesday ahead of the first presidential
debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden.
Traders were also reacting to a new coronavirus spending package
unveiled by House Democrats.
William Denselow reports from New York.
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debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden.
Traders were also reacting to a new coronavirus spending package
unveiled by House Democrats.
William Denselow reports from New York.
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Biden & Trump to debate Tuesday (multi wrap)
The first duel in an already bitter battle for America's top job will take place on Tuesday night, as Donald Trump and Joe Biden go head-to-head in the first presidential debate.
New revelations about Mr Trump's tax evasion could give the former vice president useful ammunition but the President is an unpredictable opponent.
Our Washington correspondent Kate Fisher reports
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Germany announces new Covid-19 measures
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has signed off on new plans to help slow the spread of coronavirus. The new measures come as Germany sees a steady rise in Covid-19 cases, with the Chancellor warning the hospital system is facing significant risks as the winter months start to arrive.
Trent Murray reports from Berlin.
Trent Murray reports from Berlin.
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Fires Ravage California Wine Country
Fire is forcing tens of thousands of Californians to evacuate their homes and tens of thousands more have been told to get ready to leave. Power has been cut in several California counties, to avoid sparking further wildfires.
Rachel Silverman has this report.
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Breonna Taylor grand jury deliberations to be released
Recordings of grand jury discussions in the case of the killing of
Breonna Taylor are to be released after one of the jurors said the
deliberations were misrepresented.
The jury's decision not to hold any of the three police officers
accountable for Ms Taylor's death sparked protests last week.
US correspondent Nick Harper reports.
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Breonna Taylor are to be released after one of the jurors said the
deliberations were misrepresented.
The jury's decision not to hold any of the three police officers
accountable for Ms Taylor's death sparked protests last week.
US correspondent Nick Harper reports.
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Trump and Biden set for first US presidential debate
US President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden are preparing to face each other in the first presidential debate.
The candidates will meet in Cleveland, Ohio on Tuesday in the first of three debates before election day in November.
Our US correspondent Giles Gibson has this preview.
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World passes one million Covid-19 deaths
More than one million people have now died from Covid-19 across the world.
Researchers say the US, Brazil and India make up nearly half that total.
Sarah Walton reports
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Researchers say the US, Brazil and India make up nearly half that total.
Sarah Walton reports
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Orban calls for EU Vice-President to resign over democracy comments
Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban has called for a senior EU official to resign over what he describes as "derogatory comments" about democracy in the country.
Lucy Hough is our Correspondent in Brussels.
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UGANDA LANDSLIDES
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In Uganda, one person is confirmed dead and three people injured after a landslide hit the Eastern district of Mbale.
This followed a heavy downpour that caused major cracks on the slopes of Mount Elgon.
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French president promises to help negotiate with Belarus authorities over disputed election
The French president has met the Belarusian opposition leader Svetlana Tikhanovskaya in a high-profile meeting for the exiled presidential candidate.
Emmanuel Macron promised to help negotiate with the Belarus authorities and secure the release of the political prisoners.
Ross Cullen has more.
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Ross Cullen has more.
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LAST ROUND OF BREXIT TALKS BEGIN
The last scheduled formal round of Brexit talks begin in Brussels on Tuesday.
Both sides have downplayed hopes that negotiations are moving forward.
Both sides have downplayed hopes that negotiations are moving forward.
The EU and UK are trying to agree a new trade deal before the end of the year.
Holly Hudson has more.
Holly Hudson has more.
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Amnesty International to halt India operations
Amnesty International says it is halting its operations in India, alleging a 'witch hunt of human rights organisations'.
The government is yet to respond to these allegations. For months now, the organisation has been under the scrutiny of various Indian government departments.
Neha Poonia has more from New Delhi.
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The government is yet to respond to these allegations. For months now, the organisation has been under the scrutiny of various Indian government departments.
Neha Poonia has more from New Delhi.
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Moscow schools to close for extended autumn break
The mayor of Moscow has announced that autumn school holidays will be extended to help combat COVID-19. Officials say coronavirus is spreading asymptomatically among school-age children. It comes as cases in the Russian capital are spiking. Julia Chapman has more.
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Daily COVID 19 cases in India dip to their lowest in two months
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India's daily caseload is falling gradually.
With 70,000 fresh cases, the country reported its lowest daily count in two months.
But, many are concerned that it's due to lower testing.
Ishan Garg has more from New Delhi.
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S. Korea, U.S. attempt to move forward on diplomacy with N. Korea
The top negotiators with North Korea from Seoul and Washington have said they discussed creative ideas on how to restart talks with Pyongyang. U.S. Deputy Secretary Stephen Biegun has been visiting South Korea.
Bruce Harrison reports from Seoul.
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PREVIEW: Trump and Biden to face off in first presidential debate
US President Donald Trump and his Democratic rival Joe Biden will go head to head in the first presidential debate on Tuesday.
The event in Cleveland is the first of three presidential debates in the run up to November's election.
Our US Correspondent Jagruti Dave has the details
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The event in Cleveland is the first of three presidential debates in the run up to November's election.
Our US Correspondent Jagruti Dave has the details
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Monday, September 28, 2020
Republicans lay out timeline for SCOTUS nominee to be confirmed before election
Republicans are planning to install a new Supreme Court justice by the end of October.
Senate Judiciary Chairman Lindsey Graham said his committee will approve Amy Coney Barrett's nomination on October 22nd, meaning a full Senate vote can take place before the presidential election.
Kate fisher reports
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