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Gloria Allred: 'We're just hoping that justice will be done' in Weinstein case

Attorneys for Harvey Weinstein's alledged victims say they are "hoping that justice will be done," after the ex-Hollywood titan's defense team urged jurors to be "unpopular" and acquit him of rape and predatory sexual assault charges. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES - Douglas Wigdor,attorney,represents three of Weinstein's alleged victims - Gloria Allred,attorney for Annabella Sciorra and Mimi Haleyi,two accusers of Harvey Weinstein

日付：2020年2月13日

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WHO says 'no spike of 14,000' novel coronavirus cases in one day

During a press conference in Geneva on the novel coronavirus,the Head of the World Health Organization's Emergency Programme,Michael Ryan,says "we are not dealing with a spike in cases of 14,000 in one day," as "most of these cases relate to a period going back over days and weeks." IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES - Michael Ryan,Head of the World Health Organization's Emergency Programme

日付：2020年2月13日

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Paris mayor candidate Griveaux calls for "an end to divisions"

Benjamin Griveaux,a candidate in the race to become mayor of Paris in the municipal elections of March 2020 as a member of Emmanuel Macron's La République en Marche (LREM) party,bases his bid around employing "street managers' to help keep the city clean and rid of "pests" like rats,bedbugs and rubbish. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES - Benjamin Griveaux,LREM candidate at the municipal elections in Paris

日付：2020年2月13日

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Coronavirus: No shortage of medicines has been reported says France's Health Minister

"At this stage,no problem of access or shortage of medicines has been reported... either in France or at the European level",says France's Health Minister Agnes Buzyn,as the scale of the COVID-19 epidemic raises concerns in Europe. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES - Agnes Buzyn,France's Health Minister

日付：2020年2月13日

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Syria's Atareb deserted after residents fled regime offensive

Deserted streets in the town of Atareb in the western countryside of Syria's Aleppo province after its residents fled the Russia-backed regime's offensive on the last major rebel bastion that has displaced more than 800,000 people since December,according to the United Nations. IMAGES

日付：2020年2月13日

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Sexual abuse in sport: Former professional horse rider breaks her silence

"I want to push the federation to act," says ex-horse rider Amelie Queguiner as she breaks her silence on the years of sexual abuse she suffered at the hands of her supervisors in the 80s. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES - Amelie Queguiner,former show jumper - Voice of one of the alleged abusers,former regional manager

日付：2020年2月13日

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Spanish farmers mobilise to demand fairer prices for produce

Spanish farmers block a highway with their tractors in a demonstration to demand fairer prices for their produce in Antequera,in the south of the country. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES

日付：2020年2月13日

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Libya is at a turning point, ICRC warns

The president of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC),Peter Maurer,warns that the situation in Libya could,if it deteriorates,force its population to flee the country. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES - Peter Maurer,President of the International Committee of the Red Cross

日付：2020年2月13日

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Weinstein leaves court after defense team delivers closing arguments

Harvey Weinstein leaves court after his defense team urged jurors to acquit him of rape and predatory sexual assault charges in their closing arguments. Weinstein faces life imprisonment if convicted of predatory sexual assault charges in the high-profile trial that marks a watershed moment in the #MeToo movement. IMAGES

日付：2020年2月13日

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STOCKSHOTS of Antarctica

Images of glaciers, floating ice, penguins and the overall landscape in Antarctica's Halfmoon Island and King George Island, the largest of the South Shetlands Islands, as well as various bays and harbours, and tourists on a cruise ship. STOCK SHOTS N°1OZ32T

日付：2020年2月13日

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Venezuela's detention of Guaido's uncle is a 'vile setup': attorney

Juan Marquez,Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido’s uncle,is being detained on charges of arms trafficking,but his attorney says the charges are a "vile set-up" and a "crude attempt" to break Guaido's attempt to remove President Nicolas Maduro from power. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES - Joel Garcia,Juan Marquez's attorney - Delsa Solorzano,deputy

日付：2020年2月13日

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Snow blankets Qamishli in war-torn Syria, rejoicing its residents

"We are happy thanks to the snow for the first time in six years." In war-torn Syria,young and old build snowmen and have snowball fights as rare snowfall blankets the streets of Qamishli. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES - Firas Hassan,Qamishli resident - Iskandar Sheikh Ali,Qamishli resident - Oum Kendal,Qamishli resident

日付：2020年2月13日

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New coronavirus can never justify racism against Chinese says German FM

German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas says that the new coronavirus "can never be a justification for racism and hostility towards Chinese citizens" during a press conference with his counterpart Wang Yi in Berlin. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES - Heiko Maas,German foreign minister

日付：2020年2月13日

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London's Chinatown suffers a loss of visitors due to coronavirus fears

Shop owners and members of the Chinese community in London notice the streets of London's famous Chinatown are emptier than usual amidst coronavirus outbreak fears. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES - Jack Pud,Chinese citizen living in London - Rebecca Lyu,Chinese student living in London - David Tang,Vice president of the London Chinatown Chinese Association

日付：2020年2月13日

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Colombia's Ambassador to Uruguay says complete surprise over drug scandal

Colombia's ambassador to Uruguay,Fernando Sanclemente,talks about a "completely surprising situation" after the alleged discovery of drugs on his family's farm in the municipality of Guasca,some 60 kilometres from Bogotá. The diplomat says that his position "is at the disposal" of Colombia's president. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES - Fernando Sanclemente Alzate,Colombian ambassador to Uruguay

日付：2020年2月13日

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Harvey Weinstein's defense seeks to 'plant doubt,' says Gloria Allred

Gloria Allred,attorney for two accusers of Harvey Weinstein,says the disgraced film producer's defense team is trying to "plant doubt" in closing arguments. Weinstein's lawyers urged jurors to acquit him of rape and predatory sexual assault charges. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES - Gloria Allred,attorney for Annabella Sciorra and Mimi Haleyi,two accusers of Harvey Weinstein

日付：2020年2月13日

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Damage from reported shelling by Haftar's forces on Libya's Tripoli

Damaged buildings and vehicles following reported shelling by forces loyal to Libyan strongman Khalifa Haftar in the capital Tripoli's Batata neighbourhood. Rival forces clashed in the Libyan capital Thursday,witnesses and pro-Government of National Accord (GNA) forces said,a day after a UN Security Council resolution called for a "lasting ceasefire". IMAGES

日付：2020年2月13日

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Syria's Taftanaz deserted after residents fled regime offensive on Idlib

Deserted streets and destroyed buildings in the town of Taftanaz,northeast of Idlib city in the eponymous northwestern Syrian province,after its residents fled the Russia-backed regime's offensive on the last major rebel bastion that has displaced more than 800,000 people since December,according to the United Nations. IMAGES

日付：2020年2月13日

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Isabelle Balkany, facing fraud charges, attends final local council meeting

Isabelle Balkany,the wife of former Levallois-Perret mayor Patrick Balkany,is widely applauded as she attends her final local council meeting ahead of the local elections of March 2020. Balkany,whose husband was released from prison on Wednesday on health grounds,is the caretaker mayor of the well-to-do Parisian suburb while her husband serves a prison term for tax fraud and money laundering. Isabelle Balkany is also facing similar charges. IMAGES

日付：2020年2月13日

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'The biggest lifeline on earth is at stake' in Yemen: NGO

The head of the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) thinks that "the biggest lifeline on earth is at stake" in Yemen,citing interference by the authorities in the work of humanitarians on the ground,and calls for UN support to resolve the situation. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES - Jan Egeland,head of the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC)

日付：2020年2月13日

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Cyril Ramaphosa arrives at South African parliament for State of the Nation address

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa arrives at the South African parliament to deliver the annual State of the Nation address. IMAGES

日付：2020年2月13日

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London GP surgery closes because of novel coronavirus

A general practitioner's surgery in London closed for at least a few days because of the novel coronavirus. IMAGES

日付：2020年2月13日

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No major change in 'trajectory' of coronavirus outbreak: WHO

The UN health agency says a sharp rise in reported COVID-19 cases in China,due to a change in counting methods,does not represent a big shift in the epidemic. SOUNDBITE - Michael Ryan,head of the WHO's health emergencies programme

日付：2020年2月13日

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US announces week-long partial truce with Taliban

"The United States and Afghanistan have negotiated a proposal for a seven day reduction in violence," says US Defence Secretary Mark Esper after the NATO Defence Ministers meeting in Brussels where he presented the proposal to the allies. Regarding the situation in Iraq,NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg explained that the Iraqi government has "confirmed its wish to continue NATO's training activities" on the ground. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES - Mark Esper,US Defence Secretary - Jens Stoltenberg,NATO Secretary General

日付：2020年2月13日

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Analyst: UK Chancellor quitting down to spending spat

Jill Rutter of 'The UK In A Changing Europe' think tank says that it's possible the sacking of Chancellor Sajid Javid by Boris Johnson was due to differences over spending,while it will be seen as a victory for the Prime Minister's special advisor Dominic Cummings. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES - Jill Rutter,Senior Research Fellow,'The UK In A Changing Europe' think tank

日付：2020年2月13日

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World's most expensive whiskies auctioned online from warehouse in Scotland

A private whisky collection,amassed by a late US soft drink bottling tycoon,is being auctioned online from a warehouse in central Scotland with buyers from around the world bidding for some of the world's rarest and most expensive whiskies. The collection includes 100-year-old bottles believed to be worth more than a £1 million. The first 1,949 auctioned over 10 days starting Friday include a rare Macallan 1926 Valerio Adami 60 Year Old and a Springbank 1919 50 Year Old. One of the Macallans became the world's most expensive bottle of spirit when it sold for £1.5 million ($1.9 million,1.8 million euros) at Sotheby's in October. The second batch will be available between April 10-20 and thousands have signed up for the auction on the company's website worldwide. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES - Joe Wilson,head of content at Whisky Auctioneer

日付：2020年2月13日

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Struggling Morocco oasis risks becoming mirage

Dead palm trees lie on dry,yellowish earth near an abandoned adobe house in Morocco's arid southeast,as drought threatens ancient oases. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES - Sami Abdessadek,resident of Skoura - Mohamed Houkari,Skoura community leader - Brahim Hafidi,General Director of the National Agency for the Development of Oasis Areas and the Argan Tree

日付：2020年2月13日

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Xin Xin and Shuan Shuan: the only non-Chinese pandas in the world

Pandas Xin Xin and Shuan Shuan are the most famous guests of the Chapultepec Zoo in Mexico City,considered Mexican,they are the only specimens of the species in the world that are not owned by China. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES - Rafael Tinajero Ayala,Director of the Conservation and Animal Welfare at the Chapultepec Zoo

日付：2020年2月13日

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Argentina and Mexico flirt with polyamorous relationships

Monogamy is no longer the only legitimate bond for many,and although it is nothing new,more and more people are daring to embrace and disclose their alternative ways of loving and being in a relationship. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES - Deb Barreiro,Counselor and coach in healthy relationships - Tamara Tenenbaum,writer and journalist - Alejandra Aguilera,psychologist - Hugo Gonzalez,engineer

日付：2020年2月13日

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Hundreds of Iraqi women defy cleric to protest authorities

Hundreds of Iraqi women of all ages rally in central Baghdad alongside male anti-government protesters,defying an order by powerful cleric Moqtada Sadr to separate the genders in the rallies. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES - Zaynab,Iraqi student

日付：2020年2月13日

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Construction for Mobile World Conference halted in Barcelona

The construction for the Mobile World Conference in Barcelona has been halted after organisers cancelled the massive event over virus fears. IMAGES

日付：2020年2月13日

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Weinstein arrives at court as closing arguments expected to begin

Disgraced film producer Harvey Weinstein arrives at court in New York as closing arguments are expected to begin in his trial on sexual assault charges. IMAGES

日付：2020年2月13日

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Graft-accused former Mexico state oil chief is transferred to prison after court appearance

Former chief executive of Mexico's state oil company PEMEX,Emilio Lozoya,is transferred to prison by Spanish police for provisional detention after appearing in court in Marbella. Lozoya is accused of accepting millions of dollars in bribes from scandal-tainted Brazilian construction giant Odebrecht. IMAGES

日付：2020年2月13日

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Airbus reports 2019 net loss of 1.36 bn euros

"We also faced some significant challenges for the year". Despite commercial success,aircraft manufacturer Airbus announces a net loss in 2019 related to fines in a corruption case and a new charge for the A400M military transport aircraft. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES - Guillaume Faury,Airbus CEO

日付：2020年2月13日

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Coronavirus: cancellation of the World Mobile Congress was a "force majeure situation" (organisers)

The cancellation of the World Mobile Show (MWC) in Barcelona was "the only option" in the face of a "force majeure situation" caused by the withdrawal of large groups frightened by the coronavirus epidemic,say the organisers during a press conference in Barcelona. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES - Mats Granryd,Director General of the GSMA - John Hoffman,CEO GSMA Limited - Ada Colau,mayor of Barcelona

日付：2020年2月13日

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Ministers arrive at Downing street as Johnson reshuffles his cabinet

Sajid Javid,Dominic Raab,Priti Patel,Michael Gove,Robert Buckland and Alok Sharma arrive at 10 Downing street as British Prime minister Boris Johnson carries out his first cabinet reshuffle since Brexit. IMAGES

日付：2020年2月13日

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Italy's Salvini speaks to press after Senate strips him of his immunity,

Italy's Lega party leader speaks to the press after the Senate stripped him of his parliamentary immunity,allowing the far-right leader to stand trial on charges of illegally detaining migrants at sea,recommended by a court in Sicily. "I’m convinced that it was my duty to do what I did." Salvini tells the press. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES of Matteo Salvini at a press conference - Matteo Salvini,Lega party leader

日付：2020年2月13日

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Virus death toll soars as China changes counting methods

China's official death toll from the new coronavirus spiked dramatically on Thrusday after authorities changed their counting metholds. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES - Mi Feng,Spokesperson of National Health Commission

日付：2020年2月13日

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STOCKSHOTS: Images of M5 highway linking Damascus to Aleppo in Syria

Vehicles pass through the M5 highway that links the capital Damascus to the second city of Aleppo and is a key target for the government as it seeks to rekindle a moribund economy. Syrian regime forces yesterday pushed on with their offensive in the country's northwest,securing areas along the key national highway they seized,as tensions spiralled with Turkey which supports rebel groups. STOCK SHOTS

日付：2020年2月13日

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No marriage, no problem: Indian apps offer couples privacy for a price

A new raft of Indian apps which offer rooms to unmarried couples are helping overturn traditional norms in a country where premarital sex remains taboo. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES - Sunil Kyal,sales director,Dragonfly Hotel - Amit Sharma ,StayUncle's COO

日付：2020年2月13日

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STOCKSHOTS: Al-Bayt Stadium, future Qatar 2022 World Cup venue

STOCKSHOTS of Al-Bayt stadium which is now ready to be tested and expected to be officially launched this year according to the Supreme committee for Delivery and Legacy,the organizing body for the Qatar World Cup 2022. Located near the northern town of Al-Khor,Al-Bayt which means "house" in Arabic has a capacity of 60.000 people and its design was inspired by traditional tents that were historically used by nomadic people in Qatar and elsewhere in the Gulf region. STOCK SHOTS

日付：2020年2月13日

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Malawians march to electoral commission, demanding chairperson's resignation

Angry Malawians,led by the Human Rights Defenders Coalition,march on the country's electoral commission as a last resort to force commission chairperson Jane Ansah and all commissioners to resign over their role in the mishandling of the May 2019 elections. IMAGES

日付：2020年2月13日

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Greek islanders take anti-camp protest to Athens

Greek officials and residents from islands harbouring thousands of asylum-seekers stage a protest in Athens against plans to build new camps,gathering outside the interior ministry,and brandishing banners against the camps project. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES - Georgios Stantzos,mayor of Samos - Stella Theodori,Lesbos island resident - Athanasia Pikoulelia,Lesbos island resident

日付：2020年2月13日

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Valentine's Day: French dating apps face off against Anglo-saxon rivals

In the highly concentrated - and very lucrative - market of dating applications,two French companies are trying to make a difference. "Happn" works with geolocation to bring together strangers who have been in a nearby vicinity. "Once" on the other hand opts for "slow dating" by creating "virtual couples" every day at noon. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES - Marine Ravinet,Brand and Trend Director at Happn - Didier Rappaport ,Co-founder and director of Happn - Clémentine Lalande,Co-founder and director of Once

日付：2020年2月13日

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FILE: Julian Smith sacked as Northern Ireland Secretary

As Boris Johnson reshuffles his cabinet,Julian Smith is sacked as Secretary of State for Northern Ireland,bringing to an end a tenure which saw the resumption of power sharing devolved government in the province. FILE IMAGES of Julian Smith - Julian Smith,Secretary of State for Northern Ireland - Julian Smith,UK Secretary of State for Northern Ireland

日付：2020年2月13日

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STOCKSHOTS: Growing bill to fix Britain's Big Ben

The bill to repair London's iconic Big Ben clock tower has increased by millions of pounds after the discovery of World War II bomb damage,pollution and asbestos. STOCK SHOTS

日付：2020年2月13日

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US cruise ship arrives in Cambodia waters, waits to dock

A US cruise ship that was rejected at Asian ports over coronavirus fears arrives in Cambodia and waits to dock in Sihanoukville. The scheduled arrival on Thursday will bring an end to what was meant to be a dream 14-day cruise across Asia. +REFILES ADDING LATEST AFP TEXT STORY+ IMAGES

日付：2020年2月13日

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NATO calls on Syrian regime and its ally Russia to stop strikes in Idlib

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg holds a press conference in Brussels after the NATO Defence Ministers meeting,during which he denounces the "horrendous" attacks in Idlib and also calls on the Taliban to show a "real will" to stop the violence in Afghanistan. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES - Jens Stoltenberg,NATO Secretary General

日付：2020年2月13日

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Anti-Macron, pension reform protesters make voices heard in the Alps

Around 250 protesters invade the streets of Saint-Gervais les Bains in Haute Savoie to protest against President Emmanuel Macron and,for some,"his pension reform and all the reforms that affect solidarity and French society in general". IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES - Aline,librarian - Micky Mosimann,employee in a college in Passy - David Reinprecht,railway worker in Mont-Blanc

日付：2020年2月13日

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China's new virus case definition 'widens net', ups cases: WHO

World Health Organisation officials explain that adapting the case definition of the COVID-19 virus will 'widen the net' and 'generate more confirmed cases' as China's new counting methods have caused a dramatic spike in the official death toll from the new coronavirus. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES

日付：2020年2月13日

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FILE: Rishi Sunak is appointed Britain's new finance minister

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson named Rishi Sunak to be his new finance minister,after Sajid Javid sensationally resigned. Sunak,39,has a business background and previously served as Chief Secretary to the Treasury,effectively Javid's number two. FILE IMAGES of Rishi Sunak

日付：2020年2月13日

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Aita Mari ship docks in Italy's Messina with rescued migrants onboard

The Spanish NGO vessel Aita Mari docks at the port of Messina. On board there were 158 migrants rescued in recent days in two rescue operations in the Mediterranean. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES - Michele Angioni,Astral NGO leader

日付：2020年2月13日

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Nissan downgrades forecasts as 9-month net profit plunges

Crisis-hit Japanese automaker Nissan says its net profit plunged more than 87 percent for the nine months to December as it struggles with weak demand and fallout from the arrest of former boss Carlos Ghosn. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES from press conference - Makoto Uchida,Nissan CEO

日付：2020年2月13日

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Trudeau meets female officers from peacekeeping force on trip to Senegal

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau attends a demonstration by female military police from the UN peacekeeping mission at Dakar's Samba Diery barracks as his visit to Senegal continues. IMAGES

日付：2020年2月13日

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In Frankfurt, an exhibition pays tribute to female surrealist artists

Female surrealist artists are featured in an exhibition at the Frankfurt Schirnhalle in Germany. More than 260 works showcase the careers of 34 artists and their contribution to this leading artistic movement born in the 1920s. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES - Ingrid Pfeiffer,curator of the exhibition - Philipp Demand,director of Schirn Kunsthalle

日付：2020年2月13日

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Business booms for 'Parasite' locations

Locations featured in South Korea's Oscar-winning "Parasite" movie have enjoyed a business boom since its Oscar triumph,with a pizza store seeing sales double. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES - Eom Hang-ki,owner of pizza shop where film ‘Parasite’ was filmed - Bae Jung-hee,fan of director Bong Joon-ho - Go Jin-kyu,fan of director Bong Joon-ho - Kim Kyung-soon,owner of supermarket where film ‘Parasite’ was filmed - Kim Yoon-jung,film studies university student

日付：2020年2月13日

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Japan cruise ship virus cases jump to 218 as elderly offered escape

Japan says it will allow some elderly passengers off a quarantined cruise ship and into government-designated lodging,as the number of new coronavirus cases on the vessel jumps to 218. Thousands of passengers and crew on the Diamond Princess the single largest cluster of infected people outside China face several days more of quarantine,with many taking to social media to voice their concerns. IMAGES of Diamond Princess at Yokohama port

日付：2020年2月13日

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Boris Johnson arrives at Downing Street for cabinet reshuffle

British Prime minister Boris Johnson arrives at Downing street as he begins his first major cabinet reshuffle since his victory in December's snap general election. IMAGES

日付：2020年2月13日

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Sexual violence: Tariq Ramadan arrives at court in Paris for questioning

Swiss Islamologist Tariq Ramadan,indicted in France for two rapes that he contests,arrives at a Paris Court to be heard by examining magistrates,more than a year after his last interrogation on the merits of the case. IMAGES

日付：2020年2月13日

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Vietnam quarantine area with 10000 residents over coronavirus

Vietnamese police check vehicles at a checkpoint in Son Loi commune,Vinh Phuc province,where more than 10,000 residents are placed under quarantine over coronavirus. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES +COMPLETES VIDI1OY5GLEN+ - Nguyen Van Hoan,local resident - Pham Van Thoan,local resident - Ngo Van Chinh,local policeman - Nguyen Nhu Tam,party leader of Son Loi commune

日付：2020年2月13日

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Stockshots: Nissan downgrades forecasts as 9-month net profit plunges

Crisis-hit Japanese automaker Nissan says its net profit plunged more than 87 percent for the nine months to December as it struggles with weak demand and fallout from the arrest of former boss Carlos Ghosn. STOCK SHOTS

日付：2020年2月13日

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Iraqis hold anti-government protest in the southern city of Nasiriyah

Iraqis demonstrate in the southern city of Nasiriyah and burn tires to block traffic,during ongoing anti-government protests near the city's courthouse. IMAGES

日付：2020年2月13日

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Animated map: Vietnam quarantines area with 10,000 residents over coronavirus

Animated map shows the location of Son Loi commune in Vietnam where its population of 10,000 people will be placed under quarantine due to fears over the spread of the new coronavirus.

日付：2020年2月13日

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Vietnam quarantines commune of 10,000 over coronavirus

Vietnamese authorities block the access to Son Loi commune in Vinh Phuc province,home of some 10,600 people,where five residents have been tested positive to the COVID-19 virus. The quarantine starts on February 13 and will last for 20 days. IMAGES

日付：2020年2月13日

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Thousands march in Venezuelan capital in support of Maduro

Thousands of pro-government supporters march in Caracas to support Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro at a youth rally,during which he called on young people "to defend the homeland with weapons in hand". IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES - Nicolás Maduro,president of Venezuela - Hannys Echenique,social worker - Yoscary Bereta,social worker

日付：2020年2月13日

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Yemen patients finally treated in Jordan after years of war

Injured and sick children receive treatment in a Jordanian hospital far from the devastating war back home in Yemen. They arrived in Amman on a flight from Sanaa airport organised by the World Health Organisation and carrying 24 patients,including children. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES - Mohammed Hussein,Dawla's husband,a farmer from Hajja province,northwest of Sanaa - Waheeb Abdullah,Aymen's father,from Taez - Hashem Abdallah,injured Yemeni from Sanaa - Enas Humam,World Health Organisation spokeswoman

日付：2020年2月13日

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In Norway, bottles made of plastic are still fantastic

At a factory near Oslo,plastic bottles are sorted to be recycled. With a 97 per cent recycling rate,Norway is ten years ahead of the EU's 2029 target date by when member countries must recycle at least 90 percent of their plastic bottles. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES - Kjell Olav A. Maldum, Managing director at Infinitum - Harald Henriksen,Executive Vice President,Head of TOMRA Collection Solutions - Shopper in supermarket

日付：2020年2月13日

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In Minnesota, the Kafkaesque existence of Haylee Rucker

Haylee Ann Rucker lives in a small rural town in Minnesota. The 19-year-old was born in the United States to American parents.But legally,she did not exist for 19 years. No passport,no driver's license,no insurance. Rucker had none of the vital paperwork needed to lead a regular adult life because she didn't have a birth certificate. And without that,she could not get a Social Security number,and everything got more complicated from there. The story is an absurdist tale of administrative ping-pong involving two US states,the federal government and a hospital that did not register her paperwork from the outset. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES - Haylee Rucker,Eveleth resident without legal documentation of US citizenship - April Booth,Haylee's mother

日付：2020年2月13日

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After the Higgs Boson, CERN's particle accelerator heads towards new horizons

A facelift in hopes to find new particles or even explain dark matter,one of the great puzzles of the Universe: six years after the historic discovery of the Higgs boson,the largest particle accelerator in the world takes a break to boost its power. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES - Laurent Vacavant,scientific director at CNRS/Institute of Particle Physics with journalist

日付：2020年2月13日

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Love in a time of crisis: Young Venezuelans scrimp for sex

In hyperinflation-hit Venzuela,condoms and lube are a luxury,let alone going out on dates or checking into a motel. Avoiding unwanted pregnancies and enjoying sexual freedom is a challenge for young Venezuelans who struggle to secure three meals a day. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES - Daniel Landaeta,Graphic Designer - Carlos Rodriguez,Graphic Designer - Lainyrker Perez,Student - Elery Inojosa,Worker - Franyercis Reyes,Student - Yuraima Martinez,Counsellor

日付：2020年2月13日

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Argentines protest in Buenos Aires against the IMF

Argentines protest in front of Congress against the International Monetary Fund (IMF), saying that the people do not have to pay the debt, as the IMF delegation arrives in Buenos Aires for a week-long visit. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES

日付：2020年2月13日

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Greenpeace welcomes BP's anouncement, but raises questions on solutions

Greenpeace climate adviser Charlie Kronick says in an interview with AFP that BP's new CEO is 'a massive step up in awareness on climate change' after the British oil firm announced an objective of net zero carbon emissions in 2050,but says that the solutions BP is relying on are inadequate and that the only way to achieve this objective is to stop investing in oil and gas. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES - Charlie Kronick,Senior program adviser,Greenpeace UK

日付：2020年2月12日

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Barcelona tourism head underlines importance of MWC ahead of its cancellation

Reacting ahead of the GSMA's decision to cancel this years World Mobile Congress in Barcelona,the president of the Barcelona Hotels Guild shares his thoughts on the significance of the event for the city's tourism industry. Due to run in Spain from February 24-27,the GSMA said in a statement it "cancelled MWC Barcelona 2020 because the global concern regarding the coronavirus outbreak,travel concern and other circumstances,make it impossible for the GSMA to hold the event." IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES - Jordi Mestre,President of the Barcelona Hotels Guild

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Turkish forces gather in the western countryside of Aleppo

Turkish forces gather in the village of Jeineh in the western countryside of Aleppo,near the Turkish border. IMAGES

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Positioning of the first section of new Genoa bridge

The first of three 100-meter long sections of the new Genoa Bridge is being positioned. The operation should last 8 to 10 hours. The collapse of the bridge in 2018 killed 43 people. IMAGES

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WHO says 'way too early' to predict end of novel coronavirus

The World Health Organization cautions it is "way too early" to say whether COVID-19 might have peaked or when it might end,following a drop in new cases. "I think it's way too early to try to predict the beginning,the middle or the end of this epidemic right now," Michael Ryan,head of WHO's health emergencies programme,tells reporters. SOUNDBITE - Michael Ryan,head of WHO's health emergencies programme

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Argentina asks Brazil for support with IMF debt negotiation

Argentina asks Brazil for support in the thorny negotiation of its debt with the International Monetary Fund,during a meeting between its foreign ministers in Brasilia with the goal of bringing two ideologically diverse governments closer together. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES - Felipe Sola,Argentina's foreign minister - Ernesto Araújo,Brazil's foreign minister

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Patrick Balkany released from prison on health grounds

Levallois-Perret LR mayor Patrick Balkany,71,is released from the Parisian prison of La Santé,where he had been incarcerated since 13 September. The Paris court of appeal ordered his release on health grounds a few hours earlier at an emergency hearing decided in the aftermath of the end of his appeal trial on money-laundering charges. IMAGES

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Balkany's wife expresses "happiness" at husband's prison release for health reasons

"Happiness can't be described," says Isabelle Balkany,in front of the prison de la Santé,after the Paris court of appeal authorised the release,for health reasons,of her husband Patrick Balkany,who has been imprisoned since September 13 following convictions for tax fraud and aggravated money laundering. She says the mayor of Levallois-Perret is "not well" and that he is "very tired". SOUNDBITES - Isabelle Balkany,wife of Patrick Balkany

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FILE: Chairman of Iowa Democratic Party resigns after caucus fiasco

Troy Price,the chairman of Iowa Democratic Party,resigns following caucus debacles. FILE IMAGES of Troy Price,former chairman of Iowa Democratic Party

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Venezuela's Guaido leads parliamentary session in Caracas' square

Opposition leader Juan Guaido leads a parliamentary session in Bolivar Square in Caracas,along with supportive lawmakers,after returning from an international support-building tour that included a meeting with US President Donald Trump. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES - Juan Guaido,Opposition leader

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'Four vaccine candidates in development' for new coronavirus says WHO

World Health Organization Chief Scientist, Soumya Swaminathan, says "there are already four vaccine candidates in development" for the new COVID-19 coronavirus. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES

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Images of police station where former Mexico state oil chief is being held

Images of the police station,where former chief executive of Mexico's state oil company PEMEX,Emilio Lozoya,accused of corruption has been arrested in Spain. Lozoya,PEMEX chief from 2012-18,is accused of accepting millions of dollars in bribes from scandal-tainted Brazilian construction giant Odebrecht. IMAGES

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WHO extends emergency status of Ebola in DR Congo

The head of the World Health Organization,Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus,says that "the outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo continues to be a health emergency of international concern". IMAGES - Tedros Adhanom,head of the World Health Organization

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Ghost-town feel to the capital of Guinea as political protests restart

After a break of a few weeks,protests resume in Guinea in the run-up to the constitutional referendum on 1 March,transforming the capital Conakry into a ghost-town. The opposition denounce the referendum as a manoeuvre by President Alpha Condé to seek a third term in office at the end of 2020. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES - Souleymane Bah,Camayenne district resident - Mamadou Saydou Diallo,tyre repairer - Mamadou Barry,student

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Coronavirus : two of France's 11 patients are cured

Two of the eleven patients hospitalised in France with the coronavirus have been cured and have been discharged,says France's General Director for Health Jérôme Salomon. IMAGES - Jérôme Salomon,French General Director for Health

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UK's COVID-19 capital keeps calm despite outbreak

In Brighton,the epicentre of Britain's COVID-19 outbreak,face masks are selling well,though most locals and tourists have decided to keep on living normally. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES - Darren Buckley,patient at the closed surgery - Julie Frogley,tourist from Horsham - Aaron Charles,professional dancer visiting from London

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Dozens protest in Argentina against renegotiation of IMF debt

Dozens of people in Argentina's capital block a highway as part of public protests called by left-wing groups to press demands for a suspension of debt payments. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES - Gabriela Fernandez,demonstrator - Laura Taffetani,demonstrator - Pablo Bertaccini,demonstrator

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Politicians react after Italy Senate gives go-ahead to Salvini migrant trial

Italian politicians Nicola Morra and Roberto Calderoli react after the Italian senate voted that far-right leader Matteo Salvini would stand trial on charges of illegally detaining migrants at sea, after senators voted to strip him of his parliamentary immunity. A court in Sicily recommended that former interior minister Salvini stand trial for blocking migrants from disembarking from a coast guard boat last July. SOUNDBITES

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US Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette visits "important gateway to Europe", Portugal's Sines harbour

US Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette visits Sines harbour in Portugal,saying the port serves as "a very unique and strategic point" for the import of cargo and oil and gas. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES - Dan Brouillette,US Energy Secretary - Pedro Nuno Santos,Portuguese minister for infrastructure

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Macky Sall welcomes Justin Trudeau in Senegalese capital Dakar

Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is welcomed to Senegal by President Macky Sall. IMAGES

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Brazilian indigenous protest against Bolsonaro's Amazon project

Dozens of indigenous people take part in a protest against a new bill that would open indigenous lands to mining in front of the National Congress in Brasilia. "It's unconstitutional and does not bring any benefits to the indigenous people," one demonstrator tells the AFP. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES - Maria Ines de Freitas Kaingang,Indigenous demonstrator - Willian Kranipi Xakriaba,Indigenous demonstrator

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Senegal's leader defends LGBT record during Canada PM visit

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau continues his African tour in Senegal,where he met with his counterpart Macky Sall. During a press conference,the latter declares that Senegal is ready to support Canada's candidacy for a seat on the UN Security Council. Trudeau says he "talked about human rights" and that "Senegal is a country that has succeeded tremendously in showing a positive example". On the question of the prohibition of homosexuality in Senegal Sall says that "the laws of our country obey standards which represent our values". IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES - Justin Trudeau,Canada's Prime minister - Macky Sall,Président du Sénégal

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Tippex on Malawi results sheets "not in favour of any particular candidate" : head of electoral commission

Appearing for questioning before members of parliament,the chairwoman of Malawi's electoral commission concedes that tippex was applied to results sheets in the controversial 2019 election,but states there is "no evidence" to suggest that this was "favouring any particular candidate." The Constitutional Court last week annulled the May results that gave President Peter Mutharika a narrow win,citing widespread irregularities,especially the "massive" use of correction fluid on ballot sheets. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES - Jane Ansah ,electoral commission chairperson in Malawi - Collins Kajawa,chairperson public appointments committee of parliament

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Syrians flee Aleppo countryside as regime pushes its offencive

Syrians flee Atareb and the village of Jeineh as the regime pushes its offencive in the countryside west of the northern city of Aleppo. Syria's Bashar al-Assad regime has made major inroads in the last opposition-held area in the northwest since December,sending 700,000 people fleeing their homes towards the closed Turkish border in harsh winter conditions. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES - Saleh al-Sheikh,displaced from the village of Jeineh - Abdelqader Haj Bakour,displaced leaving Atareb

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Destruction in Maaret al-Naasan in Syria's Idlib province

Images of the destruction in the village of Maaret al-Naasan in Syria's Idlib province following a weeks-long regime offencive against the country's last major rebel bastion. IMAGES

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Italy Senate gives go-ahead to Salvini migrant trial

Italian far-right leader Matteo Salvini is to stand trial on charges of illegally detaining migrants at sea,after senators voted to strip him of his parliamentary immunity. IMAGES

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Families demand return of Pakistanis in virus-hit Wuhan

Families of Pakistani students in virus-hit Wuhan demand their return home,but Islamabad has so far made no move to evacuate citizens from China,saying it is monitoring the situation. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES - Haji Zahoor Ahmed,father of Pakistani student in Wuhan - Khaldia Bibi,mother of Pakistani student in Wuhan

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Sudanese want to "set an example" by handing over al-Bashir to ICC

Sudanese want to set "an example" with Omar al-Bashir after Sudan's new authorities pledged to bring the ousted strongman to justice for alleged war crimes in Darfur. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES - Safa Ibrahim,Sudanese citizen - Ahmad Abdelaah,Sudanese citizen - Al Hag Tag Al-Sir,Sudanese citizen - Mohammed Saed,Sudanese citizen - Faisal Mohammed Salih ,Sudan's Minister of Culture and Information

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Thousands of animals die as severe drought grips Southern Africa

South Africa's northern Kalahari region is renowned for its dry and arid climate - an environment the wildlife and livestock are accustomed to. However,an extreme drought has killed off not only many animals,but also tourism to several farms. Some have been forced to let workers go and shut down operations as they wait desperately for rain. A NATURAL SOUND VERSION OF AN AFPTV REPORT - Burger Schoeman,Thuru Lodge manager - Paul Ludick,Thuru Lodge tracker - Johan Steenkamp ,farmer

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