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| - Duty Editor: Emma Charlton Contact: emma.charlton@afp.com -- TOP STORIES -- + Russia's Navalny discharged, eyes full recovery + US officer charged in Breonna Taylor shooting + Clampdown as Europe virus cases top 5 million + Arrests as embattled Belarus leader takes oath + Iconic French singer Juliette Greco dies at 93 Russia-politics-Germany-Navalny-hospital,WRAP BERLIN Leading Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny, who the West believes was poisoned with a Soviet-era nerve agent, has been discharged from hospital after a month and can make a full recovery, his doctors in Berlin say. 700 words moved by Hui Min Neo with Jonathan Brown in Moscow. Picture. File picture. Video US-police-shooting-racism,WRAP LOUISVILLE, Kentucky Angry protestors take to the streets of the US city of Louisville after charges are filed against a policeman involved in the death of Breonna Taylor, but not the two officers who fired the fatal shots at the 26-year-old black woman. 650 words 2030 GMT by Jeff Dean. Picture Health-virus,WRAP PARIS Bars and restaurants are ordered to close in the second-biggest French city of Marseille as Europe surges past five million coronavirus cases, with France and its neighbours hoping tighter restrictions can slow the spread of the disease. 800 words 1930 GMT by Tom Barfield with AFP bureaus. Picutre. Video. Graphic Belarus-politics-unrest-inauguration,WRAP MINSK Belarusian police fire tear gas and detain dozens of people during fresh protests against strongman Alexander Lukashenko sparked by news of his secretive presidential inauguration. 700 words 2030 GMT GMT by Tatiana Kalinovskaya. Picture. Video Also moved: Belarus-vote-unrest-Lukashenko,PROFILE Entertainment-France-music-people-Greco,OBIT PARIS The French actress and singer Juliette Greco, who has died aged 93, was the face and voice of radical chic postwar Paris, a friend of Left Bank intellectual giants like Jean-Paul Sartre, and the lover of both the Hollywood studio boss Darryl F Zanuck and jazz legend Miles Davis. 800 words moved by Fiachra Gibbons. File picture -- AMERICAS -- US-vote-court,WRAP WASHINGTON Mourners flock to pay respects to Ruth Bader Ginsburg, whose death has opened a crucial Supreme Court seat that Donald Trump has vowed to fill before the November election, as the late liberal icon lies in repose. 600 words 2100 GMT by Charlotte Plantive. Picture. Video. Graphic UN-summit,WRAP UNITED NATIONS Arab leaders voiced fears before the United Nations of new conflict in the region as tensions soar between Iran and the United States. 550 words 2100 GMT by Philippe Rater with Shaun Tandon in Washington UN-summit-Lebanon,WRAP UNITED NATIONS France presses for the quick formation of a government in Lebanon as instability in the nation takes a key focus at the UN General Assembly. 550 words 2100 GMT US-vote-Ukraine-business-Biden,lead WASHINGTON Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden was warned repeatedly about his son's questionable business in Ukraine and China and did nothing, a Senate probe concludes, but he also did nothing to support the business. 550 words 2000 GMT by Paul Handley. File picture. Canada-politics-speech,WRAP OTTAWA Prime Minister Justin Trudeau lays out a grand plan in a policy speech to address social inequalities laid bare by the Covid-19 outbreak, while extending emergency measures to get through a second wave. 600 words 2000 GMT by Michel Comte. Picture. Video -- EUROPE -- EU-migrants-politics,WRAP BRUSSELS The European Commission proposes tougher border controls and streamlined procedures for expelling rejected asylum seekers as part of a migration reform plan criticised as a climbdown to appease anti-immigrant member states. 850 words moved by Anne-Laure Mondesert -- MIDDLE EAST -- Saudi-politics-opposition,WRAP LONDON A group of Saudi dissidents exiled in countries including Britain and the United States announce the launch of an opposition party, the first organised political resistance under King Salman's rule. 600 words 1930 GMT Health-virus-Israel,SCENE HAIFA, Israel As Israeli doctors confront a surge in coronavirus cases, with some patients waiting for hours in ambulances, one hospital is tackling the crisis by transforming its car park into a ward. 550 words 2100 GMT by Majeda El-Batsh. Picture. Video -- ASIA -- Australia-animal-environment,WRAP MACQUARIE HARBOUR, Australia At least 380 whales have died in a mass stranding in southern Australia, officials say, as hopes fade of saving more than a few dozen of the creatures still trapped. 650 words moved by Mell Chun with Holly Robertson in Brisbane. Picture. Video. Graphic Also moved: Australia-animal-whales-environment,CHRONO UN-summit-China-climate,WRAP BEIJING The US is guilty of "obstructing" the global fight against emissions, China says, as Beijing seizes the climate agenda by vowing to go carbon neutral by 2060 -- a target welcomed by environmentalists despite its patchy detail. 750 words moved by Helen Roxburgh and Laurie Chen. Picture. Video. Graphic Also moved: China-UN-summit-climate-2060,Q&A Health-virus-Indonesia-mining-environment-gold,FOCUS TIMIKA, Papua, Indonesia With the coronavirus devastating livelihoods across the country, desperate Indonesians are flocking to illegal gold mines as the soaring price of the precious metal overrides the risk to their lives and the environment. 650 words moved by Helena Kobagau with Haeril Halim in Jakarta. Picture -- BUSINESS -- US-banking-racism-WellsFargo,WRAP NEW YORK Wells Fargo's chief executive apologizes over earlier remarks that blamed the bank's mostly-white operating leadership on a lack of available black talent as the embattled lender seeks to quell a public uproar. 600 words 2100 GMT by John Biers US-IT-politics-racism,WRAP SAN FRANCISCO Web giants including Facebook strike a deal with global advertisers to get on the same page on defining hate speech, a move aimed at helping companies steer clear of being associated with vile content. 600 words moved by Glenn Chapman -- SCIENCE AND ENVIRONMENT -- Climate-oceans-Antarctica-icesheet PARIS Raising Earth's average surface temperature another degree Celsius will lock in 2.5 metres of sea level rise from Antarctica alone, and an extra three degrees would see the frozen continent lift oceans 6.5 metres, scientists warn. 600 words 1930 GMT by Marlowe Hood. Graphic -- SPORTS -- RugbyU-FRA-investigation-Laporte-WorldRugby,2ndlead PARIS French rugby federation (FFR) president Bernard Laporte has been released from police custody, his lawyers announce, after a second day of questioning as part of an investigation into suspicions he favoured Top 14 club Montpellier. 450 words at 1930 GMT. File Picture Cycling-Tour-FRA-2020-doping-investigation MARSEILLE Colombian rider Nairo Quintana, whose Tour de France team are targeted in a doping investigation, says he has "nothing to hide" after two unnamed members of the French outfit were briefly detained before being released. 600 words moved. File Picture fbl-Japan-Kazu TOKYO Kazuyoshi Miura, the 53-year-old Japanese footballer known as "King Kazu", proves he is worthy of his crown after setting another record in a J-League first-division match. 250 words moved. Picture afp
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