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| - Duty Editor: Patrick Markey Tel: +33 1 40.41.46.36 -- TOP STORIES -- + Trump set to reveal Supreme Court nominee + WHO warns two million virus deaths 'likely' + Lebanon premier quits as cabinet talks fail + Teen admits to Paris 'Islamist' knife attack + American sued over bad Thai resort review US-vote-court,WRAP WASHINGTON President Donald Trump is set to unveil his US Supreme Court nominee barely five weeks out from the November 3 presidential election, with US media reporting he has chosen conservative judge Amy Coney Barrett for the job. 700 words 1600 GMT by Sebastian Smith. Picture. Video. Graphic Also moved: US-vote-offbeat,POINTS Health-virus,WRAP GENEVA Coronavirus deaths could more than double to two million without collective action against the pandemic, the World Health Organization warns, as Australia's prime minister urges any nation that develops a vaccine to share it with the world. 650 words moved by Robin Millard with AFP Bureaus. Picture. Video. Graphic Lebanon-politics,WRAP BEIRUT Lebanon's premier-designate steps down, saying he has been unable to form a reform-minded government to lift the country out of its worst economic crisis in decades. 600 words 1430 GMT by Alice Hackman. Picture. Video Also moved: Lebanon-politics-Adib,PROFILE Lebanon-blast-politics,CHRONO France-attack,WRAP PARIS A Pakistan-born teenager has admitted to wounding two people with a meat cleaver outside the former Paris offices of Charlie Hebdo magazine, investigators say, in a stabbing the government condemned as an act of "Islamist" terror. 700 words 1530 GMT by Wafaa Essalhi and Guillaume Daudin Thailand-US-tourism-internet-crime BANGKOK An American has been sued by an island resort in Thailand over a negative Tripadvisor review, authorities say, and could face up to two years in prison if found guilty. 250 words moved -- EUROPE -- Germany-attack-anniversary-Oktoberfest,FOCUS MUNICH That evening on September 26, 1980, Robert Platzer, then 12, was having a great night out at the Oktoberfest. He was just at the exit of the popular beer festival with his parents and four siblings when he saw a man with his arms in the rubbish bin. But at that moment, the bomb went off. 650 words moved by Pauline Curtet. Picture. Video Bosnia-war-landmines-animal-dogs,FOCUS VOGOSCA, Bosnia-Herzegovina With her nose in the grass of a Bosnian field, Orna sniffs furiously until she finds her target and starts wagging her tail in excitement. For the two-year-old dog this is just a game, but her mine-detection skills are saving lives in Bosnia and around the world. 700 words moved by Rusmir Smajilhodzic. Picture. Video -- MIDDLE EAST -- Cyprus-Iran-Turkey-asylum,FOCUS NICOSIA Dissident Iranian singer Omid Tootian has for days been sleeping in a tent in the buffer zone of the world's last divided capital, after being refused entry by the Republic of Cyprus. 680 words moved by Valentine Graveleau and Susannah Walden. Picture. Video Health-virus-Libya,FOCUS TRIPOLI Haytham, tall and well-built, turns away customers without masks from a shop entrance in Libya's capital, telling them to return with a covering or buy one on the spot. 700 words moved by Rim Taher. Picture Video -- AFRICA -- SAfrica-politics-indigenous-Khoisan,FOCUS PRETORIA A giant statue of Nelson Mandela overlooks the tent where activists from the Khoisan indigenous people live, campaigning for two years for the official recognition of their languages and to negotiate land ownership. 700 words moved by Alessandro Parodi. Picture. File video -- AMERICAS -- US-China-IT-politics-court-TikTok,WRAP WASHINGTON The Trump administration says it will not back down from a plan to ban new US downloads of the popular video-sharing app TikTok, setting up a court showdown ahead of a Sunday deadline. 550 words moved Also moved: US-China-IT-politics-TikTok,POINTS -- ASIA -- China-auto-show BEIJING Crowds pack a mega motor show in Beijing -- the only major international auto event this year -- as manufacturers hope to boost the world's biggest car market despite the coronavirus battering demand. 400 words moved. Picture. Video India-film-crime-Bollywood MUMBAI Indian police haul in Bollywood megastar Deepika Padukone for questioning in an escalating drugs probe following the death of actor Sushant Singh Rajput. 300 words moved. Picture. Video -- SPORTS -- fbl-ENG-Pr-Brighton-ManUtd BRIGHTON, United Kingdom Bruno Fernandes scored a penalty, awarded on a VAR review after the final whistle had blown, as Manchester United rode their luck to register their first Premier League points of the season with a thrilling 3-2 win at Brighton. 550 words moved by Kieran Canning. Picture Moto-Prix-ESP-Catalonia-Rossi,WRAP BARCELONA Seven-time MotoGP world champion Valentino Rossi signs a one-year contract extension with Yamaha to move to the manufacturer's satellite team next season and celebrates at the Catalonia Grand Prix by securing a place on the front row of the grid for the first time for over a year. 500 words 1430 GMT. Picture Box-MMA-welter-McGregor-Pacquiao MANILA Philippine boxing icon Manny Pacquiao wants to fight Irish mixed martial arts star Conor McGregor in the ring next year, an aide says. 350 words moved Tennis-FRA-Open-men,PREVIEW PARIS Novak Djokovic will renew his love-hate relationship with Roland Garros in the knowledge that it is himself rather than seemingly unsettled 12-time champion Rafael Nadal who could pose the greatest threat to winning a second Paris title and 18th Grand Slam crown. 700 words moved by Dave James. Picture. File picture. Graphic Tennis-FRA-Open-women,PREVIEW PARIS Former champion Simona Halep arrives at the rescheduled French Open as the player to beat in a women's draw missing title holder Ashleigh Barty and recent US Open winner Naomi Osaka, two of the world's top three. 650 words moved by Martyn Wood. File picture. Graphic afp
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