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President Trump's nominee for the US Supreme Curt nominee has once again evaded questions on key issues on day three of her Senate confirmation hearing.
Conservative judge Amy Coney Barrett has declined to say how she might vote on abortion cases and did not answer directly on presidential self-pardons.
Kate Fisher reports from Washington
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A joint venture between Barrick Gold and the Tanzanian government has paid $ 40 million dollars to the Government of Tanzania.
The payment by Twiga Minerals Corp is part of the $300 million settlement between Tanzania and Barrick Gold to end a tax dispute. Barrick Gold paid the first installment of $100 million in May.
Daniel Kijo has more.
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A new three-tier system of COVID-19 rules has begun in England. Most of the country is in the lowest 'medium' category, but millions of people living in the North and the Midlands face extra restrictions.
From London, Benji Hyer reports.
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As the winter rolls around, Delhi's air quality is deteriorating drastically.
The air quality index dropped to its lowest in 8 months…hitting the "very poor" category.
Ishan Garg reports from New Delhi on how the residents are coping.
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A Melbourne truck driver, who failed to fully inform police of their movements around regional Victoria, is believed to be responsible for three new cases of Coronavirus in the state.
Shaun Bindley reports
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The Melbourne truck driver, who failed to fully inform police of their movements around regional Victoria, is believed to be responsible for three new cases of Coronavirus in the state.
Shaun Bindley reports
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The Japanese government has lodged a protest over Chinese patrol ships that have navigated Japan's territorial waters for more than two days. Grace Lee reports from Tokyo.
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With extreme weather events becoming more frequent and severe, climate experts say it is time to switch forecasting strategies from "what the weather will BE" to "what the weather WILL DO".
The call for governments to pursue what's called "impact-based forecasting" comes from a new UN report making the case for early warning systems that compel early action.
Here's Liling Tan with the details.
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Apple has unveiled its new lineup of iPhones, the company's first to support faster connectivity on 5G networks.
The iPhone 12 comes in four different models, including a mini and pro version.
Ira Spitzer has more from San Francisco.
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A group of men accused of plotting to kidnap the governor of Michigan also reportedly discussed kidnapping the governor of Virginia...those governors reportedly considered because of their states' lockdown orders. This information comes from testimony given by an FBI agent at a hearing about whether the accused conspirators should be detained before trial.
US Correspondent Rachel Silverman has details.
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