Tuesday, November 10, 2020

Trump continues to allege voter fraud in election

US President Donald Trump is refusing to admit losing the election, making unsubstantiated claims about voter fraud.

The Trump campaign has filed a lawsuit in Pennsylvania citing a "lack of meaningful observation and transparency" and "disparate treatment" between Republican and Democratic voters.

Kate Fisher reports from the state capital, Harrisburg.

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SERENGETI WINS 2020 AFRICA’S LEADING NATIONAL PARK

The 27th World travel Awards has announced Serengeti National Park as 2020's Africa's leading national park.


Daniel Kijo reports.


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US Attorney General gives permission for federal election fraud investigation

The US Attorney General has given federal prosecutors permission to
investigate claims of irregularities in the presidential election.

It led to the resignation of one of the country's top Justice
Department officials.

Sarah Walton reports

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EU unveils antitrust charges against Amazon over merchant data

The European Union has unveiled antitrust charges against Amazon, over its use of merchant data. 

It comes after an 18-month probe into the e-commerce giant's retail practices. 

Lucy Hough has more from Brussels. 

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Wave of job cuts in Britain leads to jump in unemployment

The UK's unemployment rate has risen again, up to 4.8% in the third quarter, as coronavirus continues to take its toll on the economy. 


Young people -- those aged between 16 and 24 -- have been hardest hit by the job losses. 


From London, Benji Hyer reports. 


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UK NHS READIED FOR DECEMBER PFIZER VACCINE ROLL-OUT

The UK's National Health Service is being told to be ready to roll out the Pfizer BioNtech covid-19 vaccine from the start of December.

Health Secretary Matt Hancock says he expects the majority of vaccination will take place in early 2021.

But he's providing new funding so vaccination clinics can be open seven days a week.

The UK's ordered 40 million doses of the vaccine, which still needs to secure regulatory approval before it can be used.

Matt Hancock says preparations are in place for that moment.

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DRC HUNGER CRISIS

DRC HUNGER CRISIS

A report by two UN agencies has warned about an increase in acute hunger around the world. The report says 22 million people in the Democratic Republic of Congo are facing a hunger crisis, the highest number recorded in a single country. Chris

Ocamringa has that report...


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Armenia and Azerbaijan agree to end war in Nagorno-Karabakh

Armenia and Azerbaijan have agreed to stop fighting in the disputed territory of Nagorno-Karabakh. The deal was brokered by Russia, which will send peacekeepers to the region to enforce the agreement. Julia Chapman has more.  

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Delhi air quality "toxic", say experts

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Delhi's air quality is taking a turn for the worse…

The state reported its highest level of air pollution in the year on Tuesday.

And experts say, the situation is unlikely to improve in the next few days, as Ishan Garg reports from New Delhi.


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S. Korean PM congratulates Biden, pushes to begin working together

South Korean Prime Minister Chung Sye-kyun has congratulated President-elect Joe Biden on his victory in the U.S. election. Mr. Chung stressed the need to get working together quickly to prevent any vacuum in diplomacy and security.

Bruce Harrison reports from Seoul. 

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Brazil Halts Testing of Chinese Vaccine Candidate

Reports say Brazil has suspended clinical trials of a Chinese coronavirus vaccine due to an "adverse incident" involving a volunteer it was being tested on.

It's seen as a setback for one of the front-running candidates to fight the pandemic.

Patrick Fok reports from Beijing.

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Top Republicans back Trump's legal challenges

Senior Republicans have backed President Donald Trump's pursuit of legal challenges against the results of the US election, despite there being no evidence of widespread fraud to support the President's claims.

 

One of those was Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell who spoke on the senate floor earlier.

 

Our Washington Correspondent Jagruti Dave reports.


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Monday, November 9, 2020

U.S. stocks soar on Covid-19 vaccine hopes

U.S. stocks soared on Monday as traders reacted to encouraging news
that an effective coronavirus vaccine may be within sight.

Sectors of the economy hardest hit by the pandemic helped fuel a rally
on Wall Street that saw the Dow Jones hit a new record high.

William Denselow reports from New York.

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President Trump Fires Defense Secretary Esper

US President Donald Trump has fired his Secretary of Defense, Mark Esper. 

The President made the announcement of his shake-up at the Defense Department on Twitter.

 

US Correspondent Rachel Silverman has details. 


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UK PM cautiously praises vaccine developments

The UK's Prime Minister has welcomed news of a potential coronavirus vaccine after Pfizer and BioNTech developed doses which are 90% effective.


But Boris Johnson warns that whilst the breakthrough has "cleared one significant hurdle," there are "several more to go."


From London, Benji Hyer reports. 


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Biden urges mask-wearing to combat "immense" Covid threat

US President-elect Joe Biden warned of the "immense and growing"
threat of COVID-19 as he laid out plans he'll institute when he enters
the White House on January 20th.

He's also urged Americans to wear masks as a "critical" way to fight the virus.

Nick Harper reports from Washington.

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Trump to continue to "fight" election result

US President Donald Trump intends to continue to "fight" the result of
the election according to Reopublican ally Senator Lindsey Graham.

Mr Donald is yet to concede the election more than two days after his
rival Joe Biden was declared the winner.

The Trump team are continuing their legal challenges after claiming
the Democrats committed fraud.

Lindsey Graham told Fox News Radio he'd spoken to the President at
length about the path forward.

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Lindsey Graham spoke to Fox News Radio.

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TANZANIA'S TOP OPPOSITION LEADERON THE RUN

Tanzania's Chadema opposition party leader Tundu Lissu is reportedly seeking refuge in the German embassy in Dar-es-salaam. The party's presidential candidate confirmed that he escaped to the embassy last week fearing for his life. 

 Another Chadema leader Godbless Lema is being held at a police post in Kenya after he illegally crossed into the country.  

Mr. Lema is among the three opposition leaders who were released last week after being detained for calling for protests to demand fresh elections.

 

Daniel Kijo has more.


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Lindsey Graham says Trump should fight election results

US Senator Lindsey Graham says President Donald Trump is gearing up for a fight to challenge President-Elect Joe Biden's projected win. 


Speaking on Fox News Radio, the senator says the president should fight. 


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US approaches 10 million total coronavirus cases

Covid-19 infections are now increasing in more than forty US states.

It comes after a weekend where the country recorded an unprecedented
230,000 new cases of the virus.

Sarah Walton reports from New York

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