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| - Duty Editor: James Hossack Tel: +852 2829 6211 -- TOP STORIES -- + Immigration ruling deals Trump fresh blow + Facebook cuts Trump ads over Nazi symbols + Wider US lockdowns not needed, Fauci says + Australia under cyberattack: PM + Plants mask odours to avoid getting eaten US-politics-diplomacy-Trump,WRAP WASHINGTON Donald Trump's presidency is in turmoil after top ex-aide John Bolton declares him unfit for office in a bombshell book and the Supreme Court blocks a key part of his re-election vow to deport undocumented migrants. 700 words moved by Sebastian Smith. File picture Also moved: US-court-politics-immigration,WRAP US-politics-diplomacy-Bolton,PROFILE US-politics-diplomacy-Bolton-Trump,POINTS US-IT-politics-Facebook-Trump,WRAP SAN FRANCISCO Facebook removes ads by President Donald Trump's campaign containing a symbol used by Nazi Germany, the latest move in a heated battle over inflammatory political content on social media. 650 words moved by Glenn Chapman Health-virus-US-Fauci WASHINGTON The United States does not need more widespread lockdowns to bring its COVID-19 outbreak under control, despite the national daily infection rate staying flat, leading government expert Anthony Fauci says. 650 words 0130 GMT by Issam Ahmed. File picture Australia-security-politics-IT,2ndlead SYDNEY Australia's prime minister says his country is under cyberattack from a "state-based actor" targeting public services, government and businesses, with suspicions falling on China. 500 words 0230 GMT by Andrew Beatty Science-plants-environment PARIS Plants in dense tropical forests are able to mask their chemical scents in order to avoid being detected and eaten by insects -- a key advantage in the "information arms race" between themselves and plant-eating herbivores, according to a new study. 400 words moved by Phineas Rueckert -- RACISM DEBATE -- Amfoot-NFL-Kaepernick-US-race-politics,FOCUS LOS ANGELES Four years after launching the protest movement that effectively ended his career, the verdict is in. Colin Kaepernick took a knee on the right side of history. 900 words 0130 GMT by Rob Woollard. File picture US-politics-racism-Juneteenth,ADVANCER WASHINGTON The United States marks the end-of-slavery commemoration Juneteenth on Friday, with the annual event taking on renewed significance as millions of Americans confront the nation's living legacy of racial injustice. 600 words 0300 GMT by Michael Mathes with Laurent Banguet in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Picture Also moving: US-politics-racism-Juneteenth-social,FACTS Britain-slavery-church-banking-racism LONDON Two of the UK's biggest institutions -- the Church of England and the Bank of England -- apologise for their historic links to slavery with the church calling it "a source of shame". 350 words moved Also moved: Britain-racism-economy-slavery-GreeneKing-LloydsOfLondon France-racism-police,lead US-politics-racism-UN-rights,WRAP RugbyU-ENG-racism,2ndlead LONDON The Rugby Football Union is looking into the singing of "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" by England fans amid suggestions many supporters are unaware of its origins as a song about American slavery. 550 words moved by Julian Guyer -- CORONAVIRUS -- Health-virus-WHO-drugs-research,lead GENEVA The WHO hopes two billion COVID-19 vaccine doses can be produced by the end of next year and targeted at those most vulnerable to the virus. 550 words moved by Robin Millard. Video Also moved: Health-virus-COVID-vaccine-treatment,FOCUS Health-virus-US-economy-unemployment WASHINGTON Layoffs caused by the coronavirus pandemic in the United States pass 45.7 million, raising fears that despite some positive signs, the economy faces a halting recovery from the downturn. 600 words moved by Chris Stein -- ASIA -- Health-virus-China-vaccines,FOCUS SHENYANG Inside one of the Chinese labs racing to create a coronavirus vaccine, researchers work weekends, lab monkeys are in short supply and plans are being made for human trials abroad. 650 words 0330 GMT by Qian Ye and Matthew Knight. Picture. Video China-HongKong-politics-censorship HONG KONG Hong Kong's oldest satire show airs its final episode after a sketch that was critical of the police sparked a rebuke from regulators, as pro-Beijing figures tighten their grip on the city. 450 words 0300 GMT. Picture -- EUROPE -- Health-virus-EU-economy,WRAP BRUSSELS EU leaders launch fraught negotiations on a major recovery fund to revive a European economy ravaged by the coronavirus outbreak, deeply divided on the way forward 650 words 0200 GMT by Alex Pigman. Video Germany-Russia-Georgia-crime-homicide,WRAP BERLIN German prosecutors accuse Russia of ordering the murder of a Georgian man in a central Berlin park, as they charge a suspected contract killer over the crime that has frayed ties. 600 words moved by Hui Min Neo. File picture Serbia-politics-vote,ADVANCER BELGRADE Serbians are to vote in parliamentary polls Sunday after a lacklustre campaign devoid of rallies because of the coronavirus crisis, and an opposition boycott seems set to assure victory for the ruling party. 700 words 0300 GMT by Katarina Subasic.Picture. Video Also moving: Serbia-politics-vote,FACTS France-animal-court-offbeat LA ROCHELLE, France Maurice the French rooster, who became a symbol of tensions between traditional rural France and encroaching urbanity in a court battle over his early-morning crowing, has died, his owner says. 250 words moved. File picture Netherlands-art-crime-VanGogh-health-virus,lead AMSTERDAM A Dutch art detective says he has received two "proof of life" photographs of a Vincent Van Gogh painting stolen from a museum during the coronavirus lockdown. 500 words moved by Jan Hennop. Picture -- AFRICA -- Kenya-Ethiopia-agriculture-locusts-environment NAIROBI East Africa is bracing for a third outbreak of desert locusts, with billions of the destructive insects about to hatch and threaten food supplies in a region already reeling from damaging rains and the coronavirus pandemic. 800 words 0300 GMT by Marion Douet. File video. File picture -- LIFESTYLE AND ENTERTAINMENT -- Entertainment-US-music-BobDylan NEW YORK Legendary US folk singer Bob Dylan releases his first album of original songs in eight years with the 10-track "Rough and Rowdy Ways." 500 words 0130 GMT by Peter Hutchison. File picture US-world-videogames LONDON Civilisation has collapsed after a global infection. A gay heroine, backed up by characters drawn from diverse minorities, fights back against warring factions of humanity - after a long delay for the coronavirus crisis, Sony releases its "The Last Of Us Part II" new video game. 550 words 0230 GMT by Jitendra Joshi. File picture -- SPORT -- Tennis-WTA-CHN-health-virus-Wuhan,INTERVIEW SHANGHAI Staging the Wuhan Open later this year will send a powerful message about the city's recovery from coronavirus and have an impact that stretches beyond tennis, the tournament's co-director says. 550 words 0230 GMT by Peter Stebbings. File picture afp
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