Wall Street will be eagerly watching this weeks for signs that U.S.
lawmakers can find enough common ground to pass another coronavirus
spending package.
Last week House Democrats passed a proposal worth $2.2 trillion last
week and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi expressed optimism that a deal
would be made.
William Denselow reports from New York.
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The latest short-form news audio from FSN Bureaus worldwide
Friday, October 2, 2020
More positive Covid-19 tests reported at White House and scene of Presidential debate
At least three more cases of Covid-19 have been reported at the White House - two of them reporters who cover the Trump Presidency, the third a member of White House staff.
President Trump is said to be experiencing only mild symptoms of the virus, but all his campaign appearances are being suspended for the time being.
Our US Correspondent Simon Marks reports.
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Harvey Weinstein Charged with Six New Counts of Sexual Assault
Former Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein has been charged with six new counts of sexual assault in Los Angeles.
He's serving time in prison in New York, convicted of rape and committing a criminal sexual act.
Rachel Silverman has this report.
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Top UN diplomats wish President Trump and First Lady speedy recovery
The United Nations leadership extended well wishes to the US president and the First Lady, for a speedy recovery from Covid-19.
Here's UN correspondent Liling Tan with the reactions from the world body.
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Breonna Taylor Grand Jury Audio Made Public
The Kentucky attorney general has filed an audio recording in court of the grand jury inquiry into the killing of Breonna Taylor.
That makes public the evidence the jurors considered in the proceedings before they came to the controversial decision not to indict the officers who shot her.
Rachel Silverman has this report.
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JOE BIDEN TESTS NEGATIVE FOR CORONAVIRUS
Former US Vice President Joe Biden and his wife Jill have tested negative for the coronavirus.
They were tested after news broke that President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania have contracted the virus.
Mr Biden and Mr Trump shared a debate stage together on Tuesday night.
Washington correspondent Rebecca Foster reports:
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They were tested after news broke that President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania have contracted the virus.
Mr Biden and Mr Trump shared a debate stage together on Tuesday night.
Washington correspondent Rebecca Foster reports:
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NEW REPORT REVEALS RULING PARTY AHEAD OF OPPOSITION AS TANZANIA HEADS TOWARDS ELECTIONS
New polling suggests Tanzanian president John Magafuli is ahead of his rivals in the upcoming general election.
Daniel Kijo reports
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Trump tests positive for COVID, politicians rush for tests
Dozens of US politicians and aides are being tested for COVID-19 after
President Donald Trump tested positive for the virus.
It throws his presidential campaign into turmoil with just a month
until election day.
Nick Harper reports from Washington.
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President Donald Trump tested positive for the virus.
It throws his presidential campaign into turmoil with just a month
until election day.
Nick Harper reports from Washington.
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Hiring slows in last jobs report before U.S. elections
The final jobs report released before the U.S. presidential elections
shows the pace of hiring in the country has slowed.
But the unemployment rate has fallen to 7.9 percent which is more than
analysts expected.
William Denselow reports from New York.
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shows the pace of hiring in the country has slowed.
But the unemployment rate has fallen to 7.9 percent which is more than
analysts expected.
William Denselow reports from New York.
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Merkel sends "best wishes" to Donald Trump
World leaders have been responding to the news President Trump has tested positive for Covid-19. In Germany, Chancellor Angela Merkel wished the President and the First Lady a speedy recovery.
In Berlin, Trent Murray has more.
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EU leaders impose sanctions on 40 Belarusian officials
EU leaders have agreed to impose sanctions on 40 Belarusian officials, 55 days since protests in the country began in the wake of August's election.
Belarus has announced retaliatory sanctions on the EU in response to the measures.
Lucy Hough is our Correspondent in Brussels.
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Hope for ceasefire emerges as fighting on Azeri-Armenian border continues
Fighting on the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, former soviet republics has intensified, with more casualties reported on Friday. Yerevan indicated it's ready to discuss a ceasefire with international mediators, while refusing to negotiate with Baku and its ally Turkey, whom it accused of waging a large-scale aggression against the Armenian people. Daria Bondarchuk reports from Moscow.
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EU imposes sanctions on Belarus
INTRO: EU leaders have agreed to impose sanctions on 40 Belarus officials over the rigging of the presidential election, excluding President Alexander Lukashenko. The decision came after hours of difficult negotiations in Brussels. Galina Polonskaya has more.
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CALLS FOR UK MP WHO TOOK TRAIN WITH CORONAVIRUS TO RESIGN
A UK MP who travelled hundreds miles on a train after testing positive for Covid-19 is facing calls to resign.
Margaret Ferrier has apologized and has been suspended from her party.
Holly Hudson has more.
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More to do on women's rights: Angela Merkel
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has encouraged other world leaders to do more to protect women's rights. She used a speech at the UN to say faster progress needs to be made.
Trent Murray reports.
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Uganda Stops Repeat Tests For COVID-19 Patients
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As Uganda struggles with surging COVID-19 cases, the health Ministry says it's stopped repeat tests for recovering patients.
Repeat tests are normally done to check whether the virus has completely been eliminated from the body.
The country has run out of hospital beds for COVID-19 patients and is trying to free space for the increasing cases.
Isabel Nakirya reports
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India crosses 6.39 million COVID 19 cases
COVID-19 cases in India continue to rise at a fast pace as the country moves into the fifth phase of reopening the economy.
The country added more than 81,000 COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the country's total caseload to over 6.39 million.
Sreoshi Mukherjee reports.
The country added more than 81,000 COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the country's total caseload to over 6.39 million.
Sreoshi Mukherjee reports.
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TRUMP AND MELANIA POSITIVE FOR COVID-19
US President Donald Trump and his wife Melania have tested positive for coronavirus.
The US President's confirmed their results in a tweet, and says they'll now start their "quarantine and recovery process immediately".
Mr Trump and the first lady had already been self-isolating after one of his top aides contracted Covid-19.
Scott Lucas of the University of Birmingham says it has an immediate effect on the election campaign.
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TRUMP TESTS POSITIVE FOR COVID-19
US President Donald Trump and his wife Melania have tested positive for coronavirus.
The US President's confirmed their results in a tweet, and says they'll now start their "quarantine and recovery process immediately".
Mr Trump and the first lady had already been self-isolating after one of his top aides contracted Covid-19.
Jagruti Dave reports from Washington.
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Australia – Trans Tasman Flights To Resume
A limited travel bubble between Australia and New Zealand has been finalised, with flights expected to resume in two weeks.
Shaun Bindley reports
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