Thursday, November 26, 2015

Russian PM threatens sanctions against Turkey

Russia has threatened sanctions against Turkey following the downing
of a Russian jet earlier this week.

The Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has outlined possible
measures intended to hurt the country.

Nick Harper reports from Moscow.

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Terror Alert Level Lowered in Brussels

The Belgian government has lowered the terror threat level for the capital of Brussels.

But still Brussels remains on edge as a white powder scare leads to the evacuation of a mosque.

Our Europe Correspondent Kevin Ozebek reports from Brussels.

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New York mum won't face charges for leaving baby in nativity scene


A woman who left her newborn baby in a Nativity scene inside a New York church will not face criminal charges. 

A custodian at Holy Child Jesus Catholic Church in Queens found the abandoned, crying baby on Monday. 

Our North America correspondent Kevin McAleese has this report

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CAMERON: SYRIA AIR STRIKES 'IN UK NATIONAL INTEREST'

UK Prime Minister David Cameron has set out his case in Parliament for British air strikes against Islamic State targets in Syria.

At present the UK is only involved in military operations over Iraq.

David Cameron says there has to be a 'comprehensive strategy' for tackling IS which takes in diplomatic, economic and humanitarian issues as well as an extension of air strikes, as Olly Barratt reports from London.

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White Powder Prompts Mosque Evacuation in Brussels

The Grand Mosque in central Brussels has been evacuated after a suspicious white powder was found inside.

The security scare comes as Belgian's capital remains under a level four terror alert.

Our Europe Correspondent Kevin Ozebek reports from Brussels.

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CAMERON SETS OUT CASE FOR SYRIA AIR STRIKES

UK Prime Minister David Cameron has set out his case in Parliament for British air strikes against Islamic State targets in Syria.

At present the UK is only involved in military operations over Iraq.

A vote on whether to extend this into Syria could take place next week.

David Cameron says there has to be a 'comprehensive strategy' for tackling IS which takes in diplomatic, economic and humanitarian issues as well as an extension of air strikes.

And he insists it's in Britain's national interest to act in Syria.

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George Nepia's All Blacks jerseys ready for UK Auction

Two Jerseys won my George Nepia in the 1920s are going on sale on Friday at an auction house in Cardiff, Wales.


The All Blacks were undefeated on the 1924-25 tour, with Nepia giving a stand out performance.


However the Nepia family who have only recently found out about the auction are currently in a race agains time to raise the funds needed to bring the memorabilia home.


Auctioneer Ben Rogers-Jones gives details about what is going on sale.


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Auctioneer Ben Rogers-Jones explains how these jerseys ended up at an auction house in Wales.


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Auctioneer Ben Rogers-Jones explains how much, in pounds, the items are expected to fetch at auction.


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Auctioneer Ben Rogers-Jones says that the jersey could fetch above the guide price.


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Auctioneer Ben Rogers-Jones however says that the jerseys are not likely to fetch a great deal more than asking price.


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Cost of American Thanksgiving dinner steady

The cost of an American Thanksgiving dinner is remaining steady.

Shopping for turkey, potatoes and pumpkin pie for the traditional holiday meal has only gone up a few cents.

As our U.S. correspondent Priscilla Huff reports, that means inflation remains under control:

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Putin and Hollande due to meet as Russia imposes Turkish trade controls

The leaders of Russia and France are meeting in Moscow to discuss a
re-newed strategy for Syria.

But it comes as tensions escalate between Russia and Turkey, with
Moscow imposing new trade controls on Turkish imports.

Nick Harper reports from the Russian capital.

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French comedian Dieudonne sent to prison in Belgium for anti-semitism

French comedian Dieudonne M'bala M'bala (de-oo-don-ay) has been sentenced to two months in prison by a Belgian court for antisemitic jokes he made during a show in 2012.

The comedian has become infamous for his Quenelle (kwin-ell) gesture which is regarded by many as an invested Nazi salute.

Our Europe correspondent Jack Parrock reports

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Terror level system adjusted in Australia with fears of lone wolf attacks

Australia's top security advisers say a lone wolf terror attack is more likely in Australia, although they can't rule out a large coordinated attack inspired by events overseas.
Arthur Stevens is in Melbourne

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Bushfires in South Australia claim two with 5 critcal

Bushfires are continuing to cause problems for firefighters north of the South Australian capital, Adelaide as two people after being caught in the inferno.
Arthur Stevens reports from Melbourne

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Merkel: Germany will do more to fight ISIS

German chancellor Angela Merkel pledged to do more militarily to fight ISIS after a meeting with French president Francois Hollande. 

France had asked for help from other EU member states in the wake of the deadly terror attacks in Paris.

Our correspondent Ira Spitzer reports from Berlin.

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Turkey releases audio of warnings sent to downed Russian jet

Turkey released an audio recording purportedly representing multiple warnings sent to the Russian jet downed it on Syrian border on Tuesday. Russian officials and the rescued pilot of the Su-24 bomber insist there was no warning before the plane was hit after spending seconds in Turkish air space. Moscow threatens Ankara with retaliatory measures over the incident. Daria Bondarchuk reports from the Russian capital.

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CAMERON SETTING OUT SYRIA AIR STRIKE PLANS

UK Prime Minister David Cameron is setting out his case (in Parliament around 11.15GMT) for British air strikes against Islamic State targets in Syria.

At present the UK is only involved in military operations over Iraq.

David Cameron says he has a 'comprehensive strategy' for tackling IS which takes in diplomatic, economic and humanitarian issues as well as an extension of air strikes.

There could be a parliamentary vote to approve action in Syria as early as next week.

Labour MP Dan Jarvis is one of many opposition lawmakers preparing to possibly vote with the Prime Minister.

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Opposition Labour MP Dan Jarvis says he is prepared to support air strikes as part of a wider strategy, and believes the British public are similarly minded.

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TURKEY RELEASES 'WARNING AUDIO' FOR RUSSIAN JET

Turkey has released audio it says is a recording of warnings issued to a Russian warplane over an incursion into its airspace, before it was shot down along the border with Syria.

Moscow denies its pilots were warned, and also denies its plane crossed into Turkish airspace.

One of the pilots was shot dead as he parachuted to ground inside Syria, the other was rescued.

Russia has threatened repercussions over the incident.

Nathan Hodge of the Wall Street Journal is in Moscow - he says the Kremlin is holding firm on insisting Turkish actions were unwarranted.

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Wednesday, November 25, 2015

Pres. Obama reiterates call to close Guantanamo Bay

U.S. President Barack Obama is reiterating his call to close the detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, despite being forced politically to sign legislation which ties his hands.

The American president signed the Pentagon spending bill - which prevents any money going toward efforts to shut down the facility.

Our U.S. correspondent Priscilla Huff reports:

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U.S. sanctions businessman helping Syrian government buy oil from Islamic State

The United States government has sanctioned a Syrian businessman,
accused of facilitating oil sales between Islamic State and the Syrian
government


The measure is the latest in a series of actions being taken to
obstruct the militant group's funding


Mimi Chiahemen has more from New York

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CAMERON TO MAKE CASE FOR SYRIA AIR STRIKES

UK Prime Minister David Cameron will set out his case later (Thursday) for extending British air strikes against the Islamic State into Syria.

Mr Cameron’s government hopes to hold a vote in Parliament before Christmas to sign off on bombing ISIS positions in Syria, in addition to military operations already underway in Iraq.

Olly Barratt reports from London.

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New York City Increases Security for Thanksgiving Day Parade

New York is now tightening security in the wake of the Paris Attacks,
as the city prepares for its annual Thanksgiving day parade. The New
York City Police Department stands at the ready as an estimated 3
million onlookers will watch the event.

Laura Cantekin reports from New York.

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