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| - Duty Editor: Tanya Willmer Tel: +33 1 40.41.76.80 -- TOP STORIES -- + Myanmar army stages coup, detains Suu Kyi + EU secures extra vaccines after row + Five killed in Somalia hotel attack + Black girl, 9, pepper-sprayed by US police + US east coast braces for snow dump Myanmar-politics-army,WRAP YANGON Myanmar's military stages a coup, detaining democratically elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi and declaring it has taken control of the country for one year under a state of emergency. 750 words 1100 GMT. Picture. Video Also moving: Myanmar-politics,CHRONO Myanmar-politics-army-democracy,Q&A Myanmar-democracy-politics-coup,PROFILE Myanmar-politics-army-emergency-coup,REAX Health-virus,WRAP BRUSSELS European Union efforts to secure Covid-19 vaccines receive a much-needed boost after AstraZeneca promises to increase deliveries, while US Republicans are set to meet President Joe Biden to try and build bipartisan support for a huge national relief plan. 700 words 1200 GMT by AFP bureaus. Picture. Graphic. Video Somalia-unrest NAIROBI At least five people are killed in an hours-long attack by Al-Shabaab Islamist militants on a Mogadishu hotel, Somali police say. 350 words moved US-police-racism-crime,lead NEW YORK A nine-year-old Black girl was handcuffed and pepper-sprayed by police in the US city of Rochester, footage shows, sparking new outrage over excesses committed by the country's law enforcement. 300 words 1000 GMT. Video US-weather-snow NEW YORK A powerful winter storm is set to dump feet of snow along a stretch of the US east coast, including New York City after blanketing the nation's capital. 550 words moved. Picture. Video -- SPOTLIGHT -- Ethiopia-Eritrea-refugee-conflict,FOCUS MAI AINI REFUGEE CAMP, Ethiopia They've survived gun battles, attempted abductions, attacks by angry militiamen and days-long treks to safety with nothing to eat but moringa leaves. But Eritrean refugees caught up in Ethiopia's northern conflict fear their suffering may not be over. 950 words 1030 GMT by Robbie Corey-Boulet. Picture. Video. Graphic -- CORONAVIRUS -- Health-virus-WHO-Longcovid,INTERVIEW GENEVA It is time to start solving the mystery of Long Covid, an aspect of the pandemic blighting millions of lives, the World Health Organization's leader on post-Covid conditions tells AFP. 800 words moved by Robin Millard, Picture. Video Health-virus-Britain-vaccines,FOCUS LONDON More used to wielding a camera than a needle, taking part in a national vaccination campaign was the "last thing" documentary director Mike Day expected to be doing before the start of the coronavirus pandemic. 700 words moved by Martine Pauwels. Picture. Video Health-virus-Israel JERUSALEM Israel extends a nationwide lockdown to contain coronavirus which has continued to spread rapidly as the country pushes ahead with vaccinating its entire over-16 population by the end of March. 400 words 1000 GMT -- EUROPE -- Russia-politics-protests-Navalny,WRAP MOSCOW Russian prosecutors back a request to imprison opposition leader Alexei Navalny after police detained more than 5,300 people across the country in a massive clampdown on anti-Kremlin protests. 600 words 1000 GMT by Anna Smolchenko. Picture. Video Russia-politics-protests-Navalny-EU-France-diplomacy,FOCUS PARIS The jailing of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny will further corrode ties between Europe and Russia, but EU leaders are unwilling to break all contact with President Vladimir Putin and want to press cooperation in specific areas. 600 words 1200 GMT by Valerie Leroux. France-police,lead PARIS The French government begins a public consultation exercise aimed at devising ways to increase public confidence in the police that has been eroded by repeated scandals over racism and brutality. 600 words 1200 GMT by Alexandre Hielard. File picture -- NORTH AFRICA -- Libya-conflict-politics-UN,WRAP GENEVA Libyan delegates meet for UN-backed talks in Geneva to choose a new temporary executive to lead the war-scarred country through a transition until scheduled December elections. 550 words 1100 GMT by Nina Larson. Picture. Video -- ASIA -- HongKong-China-politics-court,WRAP HONG KONG Detained Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai tries to win bail in the first major legal challenge to a sweeping national security law Beijing imposed on the city last year. 650 words moved by Su Xinqi and Jerome Taylor. Picture -- AMERICAS -- US-politics,WRAP WASHINGTON Former US president Donald Trump announces he has picked two lawyers to head his defense team days before his historic second impeachment trial, as Republicans brace for a battle over the future of their party. 700 words moved by Ben Sheppard. File picture US-politics-economy-health-virus,WRAP WASHINGTON A group of 10 Republican senators have written President Joe Biden to propose an alternative to his massive Covid-19 relief plan, arguing that their approach could garner the bipartisan support he has said he seeks. 800 words moved. File picture. Picture -- BUSINESS -- US-markets-politics-Gamestop WASHINGTON Progressive US senators Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren call for action against what they say are the Wall Street abuses by hedge funds revealed by the recent frenzy over GameStop shares. 400 words moved. File picture -- ENTERTAINMENT -- Entertainment-US-film-Sundance,FOCUS LOS ANGELES When Ridley Scott and Kevin Macdonald created documentary "Life in a Day" a decade ago, their goal was to construct a video portrait of a typical 24 hours on Earth, as filmed by tens of thousands of amateurs around the world. 700 words moved by Andrew Marszal. File picture afp
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