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| - Duty Editor: Sarah Titterton Email: sarah.titterton@afp.com -- TOP STORIES -- + Trump vows to defy polls again + Anger over European lockdowns + Thai king makes rare comments after protests + Bond actor Sean Connery 'had dementia' + Victorious Hamilton unsure of future in F1 US-vote,WRAP WATERFORD, Michigan Donald Trump vows to again defy the polls as he visits five swing states in blitz of campaigning against challenger Joe Biden with just two days left before a US presidential election that has already drawn a record number of early votes. 800 words 2100 GMT by Brendan Smialowski with Brian Knowlton in Washington. Picture. Video. Graphic Health-virus,WRAP MADRID Anger and exasperation over new coronavirus curbs grows as European nations wind back the clocks to the spring with fresh lockdowns and restrictions aimed at halting galloping infections and deaths. 800 words moved by Daniel Silva with AFP bureaus. Picture. Video. Graphic Thailand-politics-royals-unrest,WRAP BANGKOK King Maha Vajiralongkorn calls Thailand the "land of compromise" in unprecedented comments, during which the once-unapproachable monarch declares "love" for all Thais after months of protests calling for reform to the monarchy. 650 words moved. Picture. Britain-film-Connery,lead LONDON Iconic Scottish actor Sean Connery, who has died at the age of 90, suffered from dementia in his final years, his widow Micheline Roquebrune reveals. 500 words moved. File picture. Video Auto-Prix-ITA-EmiliaRomagna-Hamilton-future IMOLA, Italy Lewis Hamilton stuns Formula One when, hours after winning the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, he admits that he does not know if he will still be in the sport next season. 500 words moved Picture -- AMERICAS -- US-vote-Trump-future,FOCUS WASHINGTON Of course, Donald Trump doesn't plan on losing Tuesday, but what's the future if he does? From court battles to road trips with his wife Melania, the post-White House options are as unconventional as everything else about the 45th president. 800 words moved by Sebastian Smith. File picture US-vote-campaign,SCENE COPLAY, Pennsylvania In Pennsylvania, dedicated Democrats endure brush-offs from Republicans, shrugs of indifference from non-voters and householders wary of coronavirus as they make a final push for votes in a battleground state. 700 words moved by Peter Hutchinson. Picture. Video US-vote-health-virus,FOCUS At the end of January, a little after the first confirmed case of Covid-19 in the United States, the New York Stock Exchange hit an all-time high, and Donald Trump's biggest concern was the impact of Boeing's woes on the economy -- fastforward nine months. 650 words moved by Ivan Couronne -- Please see our special advisory for full election coverage -- Canada-crime-stabbing,WRAP QUEBEC CITY The sword-wielding attacker dressed in medieval costume who killed two people and injured five others in a Halloween rampage on Saturday night in Quebec was "not associated with a terrorist group," Canadian police say. 500 words moved. Picture. Video Health-virus-Mexico-culture,lead MEXICO CITY In Mexico death is usually a cause for celebration during the Day of the Dead festival, but this year parades have been canceled and many cemeteries were closed due to the pandemic. 550 words moved by Yussel Gonzalez. Picture. Video -- EUROPE -- France-attack-Tunisia,WRAP NICE, France French authorities announce two new arrests over the attack in a church in the southern city of Nice blamed on an Islamist knifeman, as Catholics overcome fear to attend church services under the tightest security. 750 words 2030 GMT by Vincent-Xavier Morvan. Picture. Video Georgia-vote,WRAP TBILISI Thousands of opposition supporters take to the streets of Georgia's capital Tbilisi to demand snap polls after the ruling Georgian Dream party claimed victory in a parliamentary vote. 700 words moved by Irakli Metreveli. Picture. Video Moldova-vote,WRAP CHISINAU Voters in ex-Soviet Moldova head to the polls to elect a president under the watchful eye of Moscow which wants the polarised country to remain in its orbit amid political and security crises on Russia's borders. 700 words 2100 GMT by Mihaela Rodina. Picture. Video Belarus-politics-unrest,WRAP MINSK Police in Belarus disperse protesters marching from central Minsk to a Stalin-era execution site in the latest of weeks of demonstrations against strongman Alexander Lukashenko's disputed re-election. 600 words moved. Picture. Video Turkey-Greece-quake,WRAP BAYRAKLI, Turkey Rescue workers search eight wrecked buildings in Turkey with hope dwindling for survivors from a powerful earthquake as the death toll rises to 69. 700 words moved by Raziye Akkoc. Picture. Video. Graphic -- AFRICA -- ICoast-vote,WRAP ABIDJAN Ivory Coast opposition leaders call for a "civilian transition" from President Alassane Ouattara's government, a day after an election they boycotted in protest over his contested bid for a third term. 750 words moved by David Esnault and Patrick Markey. Picture. Video. Graphic -- MIDDLE EAST/NORTH AFRICA -- Algeria-constitution-vote,WRAP ALGIERS Algerian voters largely snub a poll on a revised constitution the regime had hoped would neutralise a protest movement which at its peak swept long-time president Abdelaziz Bouteflika from power. 800 words 1930 GMT by Abdellah Cheballah with Philippe Agret in Tunis. Picture. Video Israel-Palestinians-conflict-Rabin,FOCUS JERUSALEM Twenty-five years after Israeli prime minister Yitzhak Rabin's assassination, enthusiasm appears to have waned among a generation of young Israelis who pledged support for the peace he sought with the Palestinians. 700 words moved by Alexandra Vardi. File picture -- ASIA -- Philippines-weather-typhoon,WRAP LEGAZPI, Philippines At least 10 people are killed as Typhoon Goni pounds the Philippines, ripping off roofs, toppling power lines and causing flooding in the hardest-hit areas where hundreds of thousands had fled their homes. 700 words moved. Pictures. Video. Graphic China-census SHANGHAI Millions of census-takers begin knocking on doors across China for a once-a-decade head count of the world's largest population that for the first time will use mobile apps to help crunch the massive numbers. 550 words moved by Dan Martin. Picture -- SPORTS -- Fbl-ITA-SerieA,WRAP MILAN Cristiano Ronaldo comes off the bench to score a brace on his return from coronavirus as Juventus get back to winning ways in Serie A with a 4-1 victory against promoted Spezia. 650 words 2030 GMT by Emmeline Moore. Picture Fbl-ENG-Pr-Charlton LONDON Manchester United show support for club legend and England World Cup winner Bobby Charlton after it is revealed the 83-year-old has been diagnosed with dementia. 400 words moved afp
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