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| - Duty Editor: Emma Charlton Tel: +1 202 414 0543 -- TOP STORIES -- + China admits 'shortcomings' in virus response + Democrats make final W.House pitch in Iowa + Turkey and Syrian regime in deadly flare-up + 13 children die in Kenya school stampede + Kansas City Chiefs win Super Bowl China-health-virus,WRAP BEIJING China's top leadership admits "shortcomings and difficulties" in its response to the coronavirus outbreak, as state media says a new hospital built at breakneck pace has started receiving patients in the epicentre of the crisis. 850 words 2200 GMT by Jing Xuan Teng and Beiyi Seow. Picture. Video. Graphic. US-politics-vote-Iowa,WRAP DES MOINES After a year of campaigning, countless rallies and an impeachment effort to remove the president, Americans hold the first step to pick which Democrat faces Donald Trump in November, with Iowa kicking off the voting process Monday. 800 words 2030 GMT by Elodie Cuzin. Graphic. Picture. Video Syria-conflict,WRAP BEIRUT Turkish and Syrian troops trade deadly fire in Syria's northwest, further raising tension between Ankara and regime backer Moscow over the war-torn Idlib rebel enclave. 800 words 1930 GMT by Rouba El Husseini with Fulya Ozerkan in Istanbul. Picture. Video Kenya-accident-school,2ndlead NAIROBI Thirteen children die and more than 40 others are injured in a stampede as they leave school in western Kenya. 300 words 2000 GMT Amfoot-NFL-SuperBowl,WRAP MIAMI, United States Patrick Mahomes inspires a thrilling late comeback as the Kansas City Chiefs end their 50-year wait for a Super Bowl crown with a 31-20 victory over the San Francisco 49ers. 750 words moved by Rob Woollard. Picture. Video. Graphic -- CHINA VIRUS -- China-virus-health-doping-CHN-Oly-2020 LAUSANNE, Switzerland China's state anti-doping agency "temporarily" suspends testing less than six months before the Tokyo Olympics in response to the coronavirus epidemic, the International Testing Agency tells AFP. 550 words moved by Eric Bernaudeau. File picture Also moved: China-health-virus-previous,FACTS China-health-virus-epidemic-pets China-health-virus-tourism,FACTS -- AMERICAS -- US-politics-impeachment,WRAP WASHINGTON Democratic prosecutors, declaring that "no one is above the law," make a last-ditch appeal to senators at US President Donald Trump's impeachment trial to vote to remove him from office for abuse of power. 800 words 2130 GMT by Chris Lefkow. Picture. Video. Graphic US-politics-vote-Iowa-couple,FOCUS IOWA CITY, United States The signs planted in the snow-covered yard outside their Iowa City home announce the clashing priorities of those living inside: Rod Sullivan and Melissa Fath support opposing candidates in the Democratic presidential vote to be held Monday in their Midwestern state. 600 words moved. Picture. Video Also moved: US-politics-vote,SCENE US-IT-politics-disinformation,WRAP WASHINGTON YouTube vows to remove election-related videos that are "manipulated or doctored" to mislead voters, as part of its efforts to stem online misinformation and promote a "healthy political discourse." 650 words 2000 GMT by Rob Lever -- EUROPE -- Britain-EU-Brexit-politics-trade,WRAP LONDON/BRUSSELS Britain and the EU lay down red lines for post-Brexit trade talks, offering contrasting visions for their future relationship that raise the prospect of clashes to come. 750 words moved by Alice Ritchie and Alex Pigman. Picture. Video. Graphic Britain-attacks,WRAP LONDON British Prime Minister Boris Johnson says he wants to overhaul the automatic early release of terror convicts after a stabbing attack in London claimed by Islamic State. 650 words moved by Robin Millard. Picture. Video -- MIDDLE EAST/NORTH AFRICA -- Israel-Palestinians-conflict-Sudan,WRAP JERUSALEM Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets Sudan's leader to discuss "normalisation" between the two states, his office says. 550 words 2000 GMT by Guillaume Lavallee with Michael O'Hagan in Entebbe. Picture Yemen-conflict-UN-health,WRAP SANAA Yemeni children in critical need of medical care are evacuated from the rebel-held capital Sanaa, in what the United Nations hopes will be the first of more mercy flights. 600 words moved by Jamil Nasser Iraq-politics-protest,WRAP BAGHDAD Protest camps across Iraq begin fracturing over whether to back premier-designate Mohammad Allawi, marking a pivotal point for the four-month-old movement. 70 words moved. Picture. Video Iran-nuclear-politics,WRAP TEHRAN Top EU diplomat Josep Borrell holds talks in the Iranian capital on a mission aimed at lowering tensions over the Islamic republic's nuclear programme. 550 words 1930 GMT. Picture. Video Iraq-politics-protest-Sadr,FOCUS BAGHDAD Sporting their signature blue caps, the men marched triumphantly through Baghdad's protest camp. The die-hard followers of firebrand cleric Moqtada Sadr were back in Tahrir Square, and they wanted everyone to know it. 800 words moved by Maya Gebeily. Picture. Video Also moved: Iraq-politics-Sadr,PROFILE -- AFRICA -- Malawi-vote-court,WRAP LILONGWE, Malawi Malawi's constitutional court orders a new presidential election after annulling the results of a vote that re-elected President Peter Mutharika in May, citing widespread polling irregularities, including the use of correction fluid on ballot papers. 650 words 2000 GMT by George Ntonya with Jack McBrams in Blantyre. Video. Picture Also moving: Malawi-politics-vote-court-Mutharika,PROFILE Malawi-politics-vote-court, FACTS SAfrica-mercenary-Hoare,WRAP JOHANNESBURG One of Africa's best-known mercenaries who fought in the Democratic Republic of Congo and led a failed coup in the Seychelles, Mike Hoare, has died aged 100. 500 words moved by Susan Njanji. Picture afp
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