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| - Duty Editor: Chris Stein Tel: +1 202 414 0543 -- TOP STORIES -- + China facing 'grave' situation over virus + Trump innocent, his lawyers say opening impeachment defense + Turkey quake death toll hits 29 + 3 Iraq protesters shot dead + Troubled Boeing sends new 777X aloft in first flight China-health-virus,WRAP WUHAN President Xi Jinping warns China faces a "grave situation" with a new SARS-like virus infecting nearly 1,300 people and forcing the country to drastically scale back its Lunar New Year celebrations. 900 words 2200 GMT by Sebastien Ricci. Picture. Video. Graphic Already moved: China-health-virus-countries,FACTS China-health-virus,CHRONO US-politics-impeachment,WRAP WASHINGTON White House lawyers begin their defense of Donald Trump at his historic Senate impeachment trial, saying the president did "nothing wrong" in his dealings with Ukraine and American voters -- not Congress -- should decide whether he remains in office. 750 words 2030 GMT by Jerome Cartillier and Chris Lefkow. Photo. Video. Graphic. Turkey-quake,WRAP ELAZIG, Turkey The death toll from a powerful earthquake in eastern Turkey rises to 29 as rescue workers raced against time to find survivors under the rubble. 750 words moved by Gokan Gunes. Picture. Video. Graphic. Iraq-politics-protests,WRAP BAGHDAD Three protesters are shot dead in Iraq in clashes with security forces clearing out streets and squares occupied for months by anti-government demonstrators, stoking fears of a wider crackdown. 750 words moved. Picture. Video US-aerospace-transport-Boeing-777X EVERETT, Washington Boeing's new long-haul 777X airliner takes off on its first flight, a step forward for the company whose broader prospects remain clouded by the 737 MAX crisis. 550 words 2030 GMT by Jason Redmond. Picture -- CHINA VIRUS -- China-health-virus-tourism,SCENE BEIJING A woman praying alone in front of shut temple gates is one of the only signs of Lunar New Year observances at Beijing's Lama Temple, as fears over a deadly new virus mount in China. 700 words moved by Eva Xiao and Matthew Knight. Picture. Video China-health-virus-police,SCENE WUHAN Police at a roadblock on the outskirts of Wuhan turn away cars trying to leave the virus-stricken city, as other anxious residents trapped inside spent the Lunar New Year stocking up on masks and medical supplies or in long hospital queues. 650 words moved by Sebastien Ricci and Leo Ramirez. Live video. Video. Picture China-health-virus-HongKong,3RDLEAD HONG KONG Hong Kong declares a new coronavirus outbreak as an "emergency" -- the city's highest warning tier -- as authorities ramp up measures to reduce the risk of further infections. 550 words moved. Picture -- HOLOCAUST ANNIVERSARY -- History-Holocaust-Nazis-Jews-Poland-Germany-Auschwitz,ADVANCER WARSAW Elderly Holocaust survivors will gather in Auschwitz on Monday, some for the last time, to mark 75 years since Soviet troops liberated the death camp where Nazi Germany killed more than 1.1 million people, most of them Jews. 800 words moved by Mary Sibierski. File picture. File video History-Holocaust-Nazis-Jews-Greece,FOCUS ATHENS "I celebrated my seventh birthday inside the camp of Bergen-Belsen with a piece of bread and sticks for candles," recalls 83-year-old Lola Angel, one of the few Greek Jews left to remember the horror of Nazi concentration camps. 700 words moved by Marina Rafenberg. Pictures Also moved: Germany-history-Jews-Holocaust-Auschwitz,FACTS History-Holocaust-Nazis-Jews-genocide,FACTS -- AMERICAS -- Israel-politics-US-diplomacy-Palestinians-conflict,FOCUS WASHINGTON A peace plan with no chance of achieving peace: that's the paradox of Washington's proposal for an Israeli-Palestinian accord expected to be released by Tuesday. 850 words moved by Francesco Fontemaggi. Picture US-politics-diplomacy-Ukraine-mass-media,lead WASHINGTON Shouts, glares and unprintable words: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo loses his temper at a journalist after she questioned him on the administration's stance on Ukraine, the country at the heart of President Donald Trump's impeachment trial. 500 words moved. Picture Mexico-crime-militia-children,FOCUS AYAHUALTEMPA, Mexico With baseball caps and scarves covering their faces, only their serious eyes are visible: a dozen children stand to attention, rifles by their side. They are among the members of a volunteer militia formed to fight organized crime in one of Mexico's most violent states. 700 words moved by Jennifer Gonzalez Covarrubias. Picture. Video -- MIDDLE EAST -- Lebanon-politics-protest,WRAP BEIRUT Violence erupts as hundreds of people hit the streets of the Lebanese capital to mark 100 days of anti-government demonstrations and denounce a new cabinet line-up. 550 words 1930 GMT by Tony Gamal-Gabriel. Picture. Video -- EUROPE -- Austria-Rothschild-WWII,WRAP VIENNA A Rothschild family member is taking the city of Vienna to court, accusing it of "perpetuating" Nazi laws by plundering the rich Jewish banking family's foundation, according to media reports. 480 words moved -- AFRICA -- Angola-politics-corruption,ANALYSIS LUANDA Allegations of corruption swirling around his predecessor's daughter have set a crucial test for Angolan President Joao Lourenco in his vow to reform a country rich in oil and tainted by graft. 750 words moved by Daniel Garelo Pensador with Susan Njanji in Johannesburg. File Picture. Graphic -- ASIA -- India-Pakistan-unrest-Kashmir-internet,lead SRINAGAR, India Indian authorities restore internet in Indian Kashmir after a five-and-a half-month blackout but maintain a block on social media sites. 400 words moved. Picture -- SPORTS -- FBL-ESP-Liga,WRAP VALENCIA, Spain New Barcelona coach Quique Setien admits "we were bad" as he tastes a first defeat in his second La Liga game in charge after a 2-0 loss to Valencia. 650 words by Tom Allnutt 2000GMT Picture afp
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