Wall St slid on Tuesday, as tech stocks saw a sell off.
The day of declines came just ahead of two days of key inflation data.
US correspondent Nick Harper sends this report.
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The latest short-form news audio from FSN Bureaus worldwide
Tuesday, September 12, 2023
US promises support for Libyan flood victims
US President Joe Biden has promised emergency funds for Libya, after
severe flooding killed an estimated 5,000 people.
Thousands of people are still missing, with parts of some cities
completely destroyed.
Nick Harper reports from Washington.
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severe flooding killed an estimated 5,000 people.
Thousands of people are still missing, with parts of some cities
completely destroyed.
Nick Harper reports from Washington.
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White House slams impeachment inquiry
The White House has slammed the Republican impeachment inquiry into
president Joe Biden.
It follows the announcement that Republicans plan to formally
investigate Biden's business dealings.
Nick Harper reports from Washington.
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president Joe Biden.
It follows the announcement that Republicans plan to formally
investigate Biden's business dealings.
Nick Harper reports from Washington.
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Republicans launch Biden impeachment inquiry
US Republicans are launching an impeachment inquiry against President Joe Biden.
House Speaker Republican Kevin McCarthy said a committee would look at
allegations of "abuse of power, obstruction and corruption".
Republicans accuse Biden and his son of business dealings that
benefited their family while he was Vice President.
Kate Fisher in Washington says it's unclear whether McCarthy will have
enough support to impeach the president.
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Kate Fisher in Washington says McCarthy is being pushed by the right
wing Republicans to launch this inquiry.
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Kate Fisher in Washington says this could work against the Republicans
ahead of next year's presidential election.
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House Speaker Republican Kevin McCarthy said a committee would look at
allegations of "abuse of power, obstruction and corruption".
Republicans accuse Biden and his son of business dealings that
benefited their family while he was Vice President.
Kate Fisher in Washington says it's unclear whether McCarthy will have
enough support to impeach the president.
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Kate Fisher in Washington says McCarthy is being pushed by the right
wing Republicans to launch this inquiry.
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Kate Fisher in Washington says this could work against the Republicans
ahead of next year's presidential election.
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Russia North Korea arms transfer slammed by UN members
The U.S. and its allies have strongly condemned an upcoming meeting
between the leaders of Russia and North Korea.
But speaking at the United Nations, Moscow's representative accused
the west of setting double standards.
William Denselow reports from UN headquarters in New York.
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between the leaders of Russia and North Korea.
But speaking at the United Nations, Moscow's representative accused
the west of setting double standards.
William Denselow reports from UN headquarters in New York.
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Republicans launches Biden impeachement inquiry
US House Speaker Republican Kevin McCarthy has announced he's
launching an impeachment inquiry aimed at removing President Joe Biden
from office.
The top Republican claims Biden benefited financially from his
family's business dealings while he was serving as vice president.
McCarthy called the investigation the "logical next step".
An inquiry would allow witnesses to be called, as part of his aim to
obtain the Bidens' bank records and other documents.
McCarthy made the announcement on Capitol Hill.
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launching an impeachment inquiry aimed at removing President Joe Biden
from office.
The top Republican claims Biden benefited financially from his
family's business dealings while he was serving as vice president.
McCarthy called the investigation the "logical next step".
An inquiry would allow witnesses to be called, as part of his aim to
obtain the Bidens' bank records and other documents.
McCarthy made the announcement on Capitol Hill.
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UN: US-Mexico border deadliest in world
The US-Mexico border is the most dangerous land migration route in the world.
That's the conclusion of the International Organization for Migration,
which documented almost 700 deaths or disappearances last year alone.
US correspondent Nick Harper reports.
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That's the conclusion of the International Organization for Migration,
which documented almost 700 deaths or disappearances last year alone.
US correspondent Nick Harper reports.
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Morocco races to pull people from rubble after earthquake
The death toll from Morocco's earthquake has risen to 2,800 as rescuers continue to pull people from the rubble.
Some communities in remote mountain areas are still waiting for help four days after the event.
Alex Cadier has more from Marrakech on the challenges facing rescue teams trying to reach them.
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RADIO: LIBYA FLOODS
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At least 2000 people have been killed and thousands more are missing after a devastating flood ripped through Libya's eastern city of Derna. Authorities say the disaster happened after heavy rain damaged the city's dam. Chris Ocamringa has more in this report...
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Google antitrust trial kicks off
The US justice department faces off against Google in court today [TUESDAY] over alleged anti-competitive behavior.
The opening of the trial comes nearly three years after federal and state prosecutors filed the complaint against the search engine giant.
Ira Spitzer reports.
The opening of the trial comes nearly three years after federal and state prosecutors filed the complaint against the search engine giant.
Ira Spitzer reports.
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PM Trudeau remains stranded in India for another day, after tech snag in aircraft
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is still stuck in India after a technical snag in his aircraft.
The country's military is working on bringing Mr. Trudeau and his delegation back, but officials are unsure when he'll be able to leave India
Sreoshi Mukherjee reports...
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The country's military is working on bringing Mr. Trudeau and his delegation back, but officials are unsure when he'll be able to leave India
Sreoshi Mukherjee reports...
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Tanzania opposition leader Lissu released after weekend arrest
Tanzania's main opposition leader Tundu Lissu has been released on bail after he was arrested by the police after allegedly holding an illegal political gathering. The former presidential candidate returned to the country from self-imposed exile in Belgium, where he had lived since surviving an assassination attempt in 2017 when he was shot 16 times
Daniel Kijo reports.
India to impose 5-year anti-dumping duty on some Chinese steel products
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India is imposing anti-dumping duty on some Chinese steel products.
The duty will last for five years.
Businesses have raised concerns about Chinese steel flooding Indian markets as imports from Beijing rose 62% in the first quarter of the current financial year.
Ishan Garg has more from New Delhi.
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China says UK arrest of alleged parliamentary spy is a "political farce"
CUE: Beijing says the arrest of a suspected Chinese spy working in Britain’s parliament is a “political farce”.
News of his detention has alarmed politicians who increasingly seem to fear Chinese infiltration of the UK’s institutions and companies.
Here’s Andrew Wood in Hong Kong
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Philippine Court Acquits Maria Ressa in Tax Fraud Case
A court in the Philippines has acquitted Nobel laureate Maria Ressa and her media firm - Rappler - of tax evasion following a 10-month trial.
The cases were filed during the administration of former President Rogrigo Duterte.
Patrick Fok reports.
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The cases were filed during the administration of former President Rogrigo Duterte.
Patrick Fok reports.
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Kim set to meet Putin “soon"
The Kremlin has confirmed that Russian president Vladimir Putin will meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un “in the coming days”.
State media in North Korea has confirmed that Kim departed Pyongyang for Russia on a private train on Sunday.
Chris Gilbert reports.
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Monday, September 11, 2023
Wall St rises ahead of key inflation data
US Markets rebounded Monday, helped by a surge in tech stocks.
The boost comes ahead of key inflation data out over the course of this week.
US correspondent Nick Harper reports.
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The boost comes ahead of key inflation data out over the course of this week.
US correspondent Nick Harper reports.
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US FDA approves new Covid booster shots
Americans may be able to receive a Covid-19 booster shot as early as this week after the US Food and Drug Administration approved updated versions of vaccines.
The shots from Pfizer and Moderna target the omicron variant XBB.1.5 but need a recommendation from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention before people can access them.
Our US correspondent Kate Fisher reports
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Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupts for third time
Kilauea volcano in Hawaii has erupted for the third time this year.
The Hawaiian Volcano Observatory said there was no immediate threat to people or property.
Our US correspondent Kate Fisher reports
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More displaced children in Sudan than anywhere in the world
Humanitarian agencies say the number of children displaced across Sudan is the highest in the world. An armed conflict in the capital in April caused thousands of people to lose their homes and left the country in a humanitarian crisis.
Naba Mohiedeen has more from Sudan.
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Naba Mohiedeen has more from Sudan.
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