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| - Duty Editor: Denholm Barnetson Tel: +33 1 40.41.46.36 -- TOP STORIES -- + EU aims to overcome resistance to post-virus rescue + Fire damages French gothic cathedral + US civil rights 'titan' John Lewis dies + US Supreme Court judge continues work despite cancer + Australian brand fined over 'anti-virus' leggings EU-summit-budget BRUSSELS EU leaders debate new proposals to overcome resistance from the Netherlands and Austria to their huge post-virus economic recovery plan on the second day of an extraordinary summit. 600 words 1000 GMT by Dave Clark and Damon Wake. Picture. Video France-fire-cathedral,WRAP NANTES, France Fire erupts inside a gothic cathedral in the western French city of Nantes, but firefighters bring the blaze under control within hours. 450 words 1000 GMT. Picture. Video US-politics-Congress-rights-JohnLewis,OBIT WASHINGTON John Lewis, the civil rights warrior who died Friday aged 80, excelled at what he liked to call "good trouble" -- standing up against racial injustice to forge a better United States. 700 words moved by Michael Mathes US-justice-SupremeCourt-Ginsburg,WRAP WASHINGTON US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the 87-year-old anchor of its liberal wing, says she is undergoing chemotherapy for a recurrence of cancer but will remain on the bench. 650 words moved by Chris Lefkow. File picture Health-virus-Australia-consumer SYDNEY A popular Australian activewear brand has been fined for implying its "anti-virus" leggings and tops are effective at protecting wearers against the coronavirus, health officials say. 300 words moved -- EUROPE -- Russia-politics-crime-protest,WRAP KHABAROVSK, Russia Tens of thousands of people in Russia's Far East take to the streets in a rare show of defiance against the Kremlin as they protest against the arrest of a popular governor. 550 words. 0930 GMT. Picture. Video. Live video Italy-art-Raphael-death ROME A feverish Raphael suffering from "a coronavirus-like disease" died after failing to tell his doctors he had been secretly visiting lovers on freezing cold nights, leading them to wrongly prescribe bloodletting, a new study claims. 550 words moved by Ella Ide -- MIDDLE EAST -- Health-virus-G20-economy RIYADH G20 finance ministers and central bankers hold talks aimed at spurring global economic recovery from a coronavirus-triggered recession amid growing calls to widen debt relief for crisis-hit poor countries. 750 words 1200 GMT by Anuj Chopra -- AFRICA -- Burkina-unrest-security-volunteers,FOCUS OUAGADOUGOU To some in Burkina Faso, they are doughty fighters who with meagre resources put their lives on the line. To others, they are an undisciplined band that has carried out summary justice and inflamed ethnic tensions. 850 words moved by Armel Baily Benin-media-press-internet,FOCUS COTONOU, Benin Online media in Benin are facing a complete wipeout after the authorities ordered them to shut down, in a move critics say is aimed at stifling journalists ahead of elections next year. 600 words moved by Josue Mehouenou -- AMERICAS -- Health-virus-US WASHINGTON The United States' COVID-19 virus case load is soaring at an explosive rate, even as leaders of some of the worst-hit states resist mandatory mask measures to stem the spread. 750 words moved by Ivan Couronne. File picture US-China-diplomacy-war,ANALYSIS WASHINGTON Tensions are mounting by the day between the United States and China, leading to talk of a new Cold War. Experts see important historical differences -- but believe the two powers are entering dangerous territory. 700 words moved by Shaun Tandon Health-virus-Ecuador,SCENE GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador For Colon Ramirez, the agonizing search for the body of his grandmother is finally over. After almost four months, he has finally found and buried the missing 83-year-old Emilia Villon, who died in Ecuador's virus hotspot Guayaquil. 700 words moved by AFP reporters with Paolo Lopez in Quito. Picture. Video US-crime-homicide-guns,FOCUS WASHINGTON A five-month old baby boy struck in the head by a bullet in a drive-by shooting in Chicago became the youngest victim yet of gun violence battering US cities already hobbled by the coronavirus pandemic. 750 words moved by Paul Handley. File picture -- ASIA -- Health virus India Bachchan-people MUMBAI, India Bollywood star and former Miss World Aishwarya Rai Bachchan has been moved to a Mumbai hospital along with her eight-year-old daughter, nearly a week after they were revealed to have the coronavirus, media reports say. 350 words moved. File picture -- ENVIRONMENT -- Brazil-politics-environment-forests,FOCUS RIO DE JANEIRO Faced with investors demanding "results" in the fight against Amazon deforestation, Brazil's government seems to be performing something of an about-face, although it will have to work to convince skeptics. 800 words moved by Louis Genot. File picture afp
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