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Tanzania's Inspector General of Police (IGP) Simon Sirro and Mozambican counterpart Bernardino Rafael yesterday agreed to team up in efforts to wipe out terrorist groups that are wreaking havoc in the border between the two countries.
Daniel Kijo reports.
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A prominent ally of Donald Trump, former New Jersey governor Chris Christie, has urged him to stop trying to overturn the results of the US presidential election.
It comes as key states are set to certify their election results and amid more legal setbacks for the Trump campaign.
From Washington, Kate Fisher reports
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UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has welcomed the "incredibly exciting news" that the coronavirus vaccine developed by the University of Oxford is "clearly effective."
Overall results of the large trial show 70% protection against Covid-19, but the researchers say the figure may be as high as 90%.
Benji Hyer has the details from London.
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The court case begins on Monday of former French president Nicolas Sarkozy, who is in court to stand trial for corruption.
Mr Sarkozy faces ten years in jail if he's found guilty. He denies all wrongdoing.
Our correspondent Ross Cullen reports from Paris.
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India's first locally developed COVID 19 vaccine is set to finish trials early next year
The announcement is raising hopes in the world's second-worst hit country.
But delivery to its 1.3 billion population remains a challenge as Ishan Garg finds out from New Delhi.
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Hong Kong's most high-profile pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong says he is expecting to be jailed over charges relating to street protests last year.
He is pleading guilty to the charges and awaiting a court verdict, but he says he'll continue his campaigning whatever the consequences.
Richard Kimber reports.
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Joe Biden is expected to name Anthony Blinken for the role of Secretary of State when he announces his cabinet picks on Tuesday.
Blinken has a long history of working with Biden on foreign policy and as our Washington Correspondent Jagruti Dave reports, he brings with him experience from the Obama Administration.
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The head of the US's coronavirus vaccine programme says the first vaccines could be ready for use in December.
Dr Moncef Slaoui says doses are ready to be shipped within 24 hours of a vaccine being approved.
From Washington Jagruti Dave reports.
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Donald Trump's legal team have distanced themselves from one of their members Sidney Powell days after appearing together at a press conference.
Rudy Giuliani and Jenna Ellis, two of the President's lawyers released a statement saying Powell "is not a member of the Trump Legal Team."
From Washington Jagruti Dave reports.
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A US judge has dismissed another lawsuit brought by Donald Trump challenging the results of the November third election.
The President's legal team was attempting to invalidate nearly 7 million mail in votes in Pennsylvania - a state won by Joe Biden.
Sarah Walton has more
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France has been ranked the top international tourist market for Zanzibar in October despite challenges brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Isaac Lukando reports.
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The Tanzanian ambassador to Belgium, Jestas Abuok Nyamanga, has refuted social media reports that the European Union (EU) parliament has resolved to suspend the provision of loans and other forms of aid to Tanzania.
Isaac Lukando reports.
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In the week ahead on Wall Street, investors will be hedging positive developments on the Covid-19 vaccine front against the second wave of the pandemic, as rates of infection, hospitalisations and deaths spike across the country.
But economic data will also factor in, as investors look to weekly jobless claims and the consumer confidence survey to gauge the health of the economy.
Here's correspondent Liling Tan on what to look out for.
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