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| - Duty Editor: Huw Griffith Tel: +852 2829 6211 -- TOP STORIES -- + China virus whistleblowing doctor dies + Japan virus cruise: 61 now infected + Trump rages against Democrats + Rains 'breaking back' of Australia bushfires + Baked mice among welfare oversights at US lab China-health-virus,WRAP BEIJING A Chinese doctor who was punished after raising the alarm about China's new coronavirus dies from the pathogen, sparking an outpouring of grief and anger over a worsening crisis that has now killed more than 630 people. 800 words 0600 GMT by Laurent Thomet. Picture. Video. Graphic. We will also move: China-health-virus-censorship,FACTS China-health-virus-Japan-ship,WRAP TOKYO At least 61 people on board a cruise ship off Japan have tested positive for the new coronavirus, the government says, as thousands of passengers and crew face a two-week quarantine. 650 words 0730 GMT by Quentin Tyberghien. Picture. Video. Live video. Graphic US-politics-impeachment,WRAP WASHINGTON President Donald Trump celebrates his impeachment acquittal in a rambling, emotional speech raging against the investigations that have overshadowed his entire administration. 800 words moved by Sebastian Smith. Picture. Video. Graphic Australia-fire-climate-weather,lead SYDNEY Torrential rain drenches a long stretch of eastern Australia, raising hopes for an end to the country's unprecedented bushfire crisis. 450 words 0600 GMT by David Millikin. US-science-animal-ethics,FOCUS-EXCLUSIVE WASHINGTON Mice being baked to death after a heating system failure is among the animal welfare failures at the laboratories of the National Institutes of Health, the steward of US medical and behavioral research. 950 words moved by Issam Ahmed. Picture -- CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK -- China-health-virus-doctor,FOCUS BEIJING The Chinese doctor who died from the new coronavirus is among a group of physicians whose early warnings about the outbreak was suppressed by police -- and his death revives anger over the government's handling of the crisis. 700 words 0700 GMT by Jing Xuan Teng China-health-virus-economy-auto-SKorea,FOCUS SEOUL The most productive car factory in the world falls silent as South Korea's Hyundai suspends operations at its giant Ulsan complex, hamstrung by a lack of parts with the coronavirus outbreak crippling China's industrial output. 800 words moved by Sunghee Hwang. File picture. Graphic. -- AMERICAS -- US-crime-shooting-Saudi-Yemen-military-Trump,WRAP WASHINGTON President Donald Trump confirms that the US has killed the leader of Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula -- days after the jihadist group claimed responsibility for a mass shooting at a US naval base. 650 words moved by Anita Chang Beattie. File picture US-politics-vote-Buttigieg-military,FOCUS MERRIMACK, New Hampshire Democratic White House hopeful Pete Buttigieg's national political background is minimal, but he claims something none of his chief Democratic rivals -- or President Donald Trump -- can: military experience. 700 words 0600 GMT by Michael Mathes. Picture. Video Argentina-economy-poverty-debt,FOCUS TIGRE, Argentina With Argentina suffocated by debt, the government has turned to food stamps, price controls and popular markets to alleviate the suffering of its 10 million poor, but there are no guarantees these measures will stem the ravages of recession. 625 words moved by Yemeli Ortega. Picture. Video -- EUROPE -- France-EU-nuclear-Brexit,WRAP PARIS France, the European Union's sole nuclear power since Britain's exit from the bloc, will unveil how it intends to use its atomic arsenal as a deterrent in an increasingly unstable world. 650 words moved by Daphne Benoit Britain-EU-politics-Brexit-Germany-Scotland,INTERVIEW BRUNSMARK, Germany The tiny village of Brunsmark, an hour outside Hamburg in the lush north German countryside, might seem an unlikely spot to suffer a sudden Brexit shock. 550 words moved by Yannick Pasquet. Picture. Video Albania-urban-planning-earthquake-crime,FOCUS THUMANE, Albania When a powerful earthquake struck Albania more than two months ago, buildings collapsed like houses of cards atop sleeping families. 750 words 0530 GMT by Briseida Mema and Emmy Varley. Picture. Video -- SPACE -- US-Russia-Italy-space-NASA,WRAP ALMATY, Kazakhstan NASA's Christina Koch returns to Earth safely after shattering the spaceflight record for female astronauts with a stay of almost 11 months aboard the International Space Station. 650 words moved by Christopher Rickleton. Picture. Video -- MIDDLE EAST -- Iraq-politics-protests-students,FOCUS BAGHDAD They once stood side by side against tear gas and bullets, protesting together against Iraq's government. But after cleric Moqtada Sadr's followers switched sides, young activists feel vulnerable and betrayed. 750 words moved by Maya Gebeily. Picture. Already moved: Iraq-politics-protest,WRAP -- AFRICA -- AU-diplomacy-summit,ADVANCER ADDIS ABABA Seven years ago, amid extravagant celebrations marking the African Union's 50th anniversary, the continent's heads of state declared they would "end all wars in Africa by 2020." 750 words moved by Robbie Corey-Boulet Cameroon-politics-vote,ADVANCER YAOUNDE Voters in Cameroon will cast their ballots in a country where the mood has been darkened by separatist violence and calls for an election boycott. 600 words moved by Joseph Sotinel. Picture. Video Also moving: Cameroon-politics-vote -- ENVIRONMENT -- Brazil-politics-environment-indigenous,FOCUS RIO DE JANEIRO Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has unveiled a sweeping plan for the Amazon rainforest that would open indigenous lands to mining -- a "dream" for the far-right leader, but a "nightmare" for environmentalists and tribal leaders. 700 words moved by Jorge Svartzman. Picture. File picture. Video Also moved: Brazil-environment-water-politics,FOCUS -- BUSINESS -- US-China-Sweden-Finland-politics-telecommunication-investments,WRAP WASHINGTON The United States and its allies should take controlling stakes in Nokia, Ericsson or both to battle Chinese telecoms giant Huawei's dominance of the 5G market, US Attorney General Bill Barr says. 700 words moved by Paul Handley. File picture -- ENTERTAINMENT/LIFESTYLE -- Entertainment-US-film-Oscars,ADVANCER HOLLYWOOD Hollywood's award season reaches its extravagant finale at the Oscars on Sunday, with war epic "1917" tipped to dispatch a brigade of winners to the stage at the movie industry's biggest night. 700 words moved by Andrew Marszal. Picture. Graphic. Video Also moving: Entertainment-US-film-Oscars-nominees,FACTS afp
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