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| - Duty Editor: James Hossack Tel: +852 2829 6211 -- TOP STORIES -- + Trump trial begins with clash over witnesses + US reports its first case of new China virus + Trump tears into climate 'prophets of doom' + Boeing says no 737 MAX return until mid-2020 + Pamela Anderson marries for the fifth time US-politics-impeachment,WRAP WASHINGTON Republicans and Democrats clash over calling witnesses and subpoenaing White House documents in the first full day of the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump. 750 words 0300 GMT by Paul Handley. Picture. Video. Graphic Also moving: US-politics-impeachment-rules Already moved: Davos-summit-US-politics-Trump,SCENE China-health-virus,WRAP WASHINGTON The United States announces a first case of a new virus that has claimed six lives in China and sickened hundreds, joining countries around the world in ramping up measures to block its spread. 750 words moved by Issam Ahmed with Helen Roxburgh in Beijing. Picture. Video. Graphic Also moved: China-health-virus,FACTS Davos-summit-diplomacy-economy-climate,WRAP DAVOS, Switzerland President Donald Trump tears into environmental "prophets of doom" at the Davos forum, rejecting fiery warnings from teenage campaigner Greta Thunberg, and talking up his own record in a counterpoint to impeachment back home. 800 words moved by Sebastian Smith and Alex Pigman. Picture. Video. Graphic Also moved: Davos-summit-US-politics-Trump,SCENE Davos-summit-economy-politics US-aerospace-transport-Boeing,WRAP NEW YORK Boeing's troubled 737 MAX won't be cleared to fly until the summer, industry sources say, sending shares tumbling even as the aeronautical giant announces plans for the first flight of its much-delayed 777X this week. 550 words moved by Luc Olinga. File picture Entertainment-US-film-Anderson,lead LOS ANGELES Former "Baywatch" star Pamela Anderson has tied the knot for a fifth time, this time to hairdresser-turned-Hollywood mogul Jon Peters, producer of the "Batman" films. 350 words moved -- AMERICAS -- Canada-China-US-court-extradition,WRAP VANCOUVER, Canada Lawyers for a senior Chinese telecoms executive seeking to avoid extradition to the United States press for her release while stepping up attacks in a Canadian courtroom on the fraud charges she faces. 700 words 0130 GMT by Michel Comte. Picture. Video. Graphic. Britain-royals-Canada-Harry-Meghan-lifestyle VANCOUVER, Canada Prince Harry and his American wife Meghan have eschewed many of the trappings of a royal life in London for what the Duke of Sussex says he hopes will be a "more peaceful life" in Canada. 650 words 0200 GMT. Picture. File Picture Already moved: Canada-Britain-royals-Harry-Meghan,WRAP Britain-Canada-royals-celebrity US-entertainment-abuse-trial-Weinstein NEW YORK Opening arguments in Harvey Weinstein's rape and sexual assault trial are due Wednesday, with the defense expected to detail "loving" emails between the once-mighty movie producer and his accusers. 500 words 0130 GMT Panama-religion-sect,FOCUS ALTOS DEL TERRON, Panama Inhabitants of a remote village in Panama live in fear that murderous exorcists could be lurking in their midst after six children and a pregnant woman were sacrificed in a brutal religious ritual. 600 words moved by Juan Jose Rodriguez. Picture. Video US-politics-justice-celebrity-Avenatti,PROFILE NEW YORK He became famous as the celebrity lawyer of a porn star who sued Donald Trump and even touted himself for president, but today Michael Avenatti sits in a New York jail cell once occupied by Mexican drug lord "El Chapo." 650 words moved by Peter Hutchison. File picture -- ASIA -- HongKong China health virus economy,FOCUS HONG KONG The emergence of a SARS-like virus in China is the last thing Hong Kong's struggling economy needs, as the city reels from the twin storms of the global trade war and months of political unrest. 700 words 0330 GMT by Yan Zhao and Jerome Taylor Food-drink-science-research-MSG-Japan-Ajinomoto,FOCUS TOKYO Umami-bomb or toxic allergen? There are perhaps few condiments as controversial as MSG, but most scientists say it's safe, and now a Japanese firm is trying to give it a reputation overhaul. 750 words 0300 GMT by Sara Hussein. Picture -- EUROPE -- Russia-politics-government,WRAP MOSCOW Russian President Vladimir Putin appoints a new government, less than a week after he announced sweeping constitutional reforms and his longtime prime minister resigned. 550 words moved by Michael Manville.Picture Also moved: Russia-diplomacy-Lavrov,PROFILE Russia-politics-defence-military-Shoigu,PROFILE Also moving: Russia-politics-opposition,FOCUS Davos-Switzerland-Russia-espionage GENEVA Swiss police last year discovered two suspected Russian agents in Davos -- including one who claimed to be a plumber -- who they believed wanted to spy on the World Economic Forum, a Swiss newspaper reports. 400 words moved by Dario Thuburn Britain-Brazil-Zimbabwe-Ireland-conservation-animal-trial,FOCUS LONDON Jeffrey Lendrum spent three decades living as the so-called "Pablo Escobar of eggs", smuggling the fragile shells from the nests of falcons and other birds of prey to wealthy international clients. 550 words 0300 GMT by Charlotte Durand. Picture -- MIDDLE EAST -- Lebanon-politics-government,WRAP BEIRUT Lebanon ends a painful wait by unveiling a new cabinet line-up, but the government was promptly scorned by protesters and faces the Herculean task of saving a collapsing economy. 750 words 0200 GMT by Tony Gamal-Gabriel. Picture. Video Also moved: Lebanon-politics,Q&A Syria-conflict,WRAP BEIRUT Russian air strikes kill at least 23 civilians in northwestern Syria, as renewed violence tightened the noose around the country's last major rebel-held bastion and deepened an already dire humanitarian crisis. 500 words moved by Bachir el-Khoury with Aaref Watad in Kfar Taal. Picture -- AFRICA -- Burkina-conflict,3rdlead OUAGADOUGOU Militants kill 36 civilians when they attacked villages in northern Burkina Faso, the government says, appealing for local volunteers to bolster its fight against jihadists. 500 words moved -- BUSINESS -- Germany-automobile-investigation-fraud-Japan-Mitsubishi,WRAP FRANKFURT German prosecutors raid 10 business premises as part of a probe into suspected diesel emissions cheating involving Mitsubishi cars, the latest fallout from the so-called "dieselgate" scandal. 600 words 0130 by Michelle Fitzpatrick. -- SPORTS -- Oly-2020-Tokyo-quake-drill,FOCUS TOKYO It's 9:15 am on Sunday July 26 and excitement is building in Tokyo as the first swimming medals are up for grabs. Nearby, gymnastics superstar Simone Biles is warming up for her first appearance at the 2020 Olympics when a massive 7.3-magnitude earthquake rips through Tokyo Bay. 700 words 0200 GMT by Richard Carter and Miwa Suzuki. Picture. Video Also moving: Oly-2020-Tokyo,CHRONO Oly-2020-Tokyo-JPN-Japan,FACTS -- Please see separate special advisory for full filing plan -- afp
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