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| - Duty Editor: Emma Charlton Tel: +1 202 414 0543 -- TOP STORIES -- + Britain mourns death of Prince Philip + EU agency probes J&J blood clot reports + Thousands flee Caribbean volcano eruption + Alabama union push fails at Amazon + DMX, rap's tortured star, dies at 50 Britain-royals-Philip,WRAP LONDON Prince Philip, the longest serving royal consort in British history who was a constant presence at Queen Elizabeth II's side for decades, dies aged 99, Buckingham Palace announces. 1,000 words 2000 GMT by Joe Jackson, Callum Paton, Jitendra Joshi and James Pheby. Picture. Video. Graphic Also moved: Britain-royals-Philip,OBIT Britain-royals-Philip-public,SCENE Britain-royals-Philip-funeral,FACTS -- Please see our special advisory on the death of Prince Philip -- Health-virus,WRAP PARIS Europe's stuttering vaccine rollout faces multiple hurdles as EU regulators say they are reviewing side effects of the Johnson & Johnson shot and France further limits its use of the AstraZeneca jab. 850 words moved by AFP Bureaus. Graphic. Picture. Video Also moved: Health-virus-WHO-vaccines Health-virus-WHO-vaccines-mixing-France,lead SaintVincent-volcano-evacuation,WRAP ST JOHN'S A volcano that has been dormant for decades erupts on Saint Vincent, darkening skies over the Caribbean island and forcing thousands of panicked locals to flee to safety. 600 words 2200 GMT by Gemma Handy. Picture. Video. Graphic US-IT-labor-Amazon,WRAP SAN FRANCISCO A union drive that would have created the first US collective bargaining group at Amazon falls short, in a move welcomed by the company even as activists claim the company used unfair tactics 700 words moved by Glenn Chapman with Rob Lever in Washington Entertainment-US-rap-DMX,OBIT NEW YORK DMX, the hardcore hip-hop star whose raw, snarling raps chronicled his own inner pain and the struggles of the American street, dies at 50. 850 words 1930 GMT by Maggy Donaldson. File Picture -- SPOTLIGHT -- Vietnam-lifestyle-tattoo,FEATURE HANOI In her tiny Hanoi apartment, tattoo artist Ngoc inks middle-aged women whose lives have been upended by divorce or illness, each of them searching for healing through an art form that is still largely taboo in Vietnam. 650 words by Tran Tri Minh Ha. Picture. Video -- AMERICAS -- US-politics-court,WRAP WASHINGTON US President Joe Biden establishes an expert commission to study reforming the nation's powerful Supreme Court, including the explosive question of expanding its bench. 600 words 2030 GMT by Michael Mathes. Picture. Video -- EUROPE -- Portugal-politics-corruption-trial,WRAP LISBON A Portuguese court clears the way for former prime minister Jose Socrates to stand trial for alleged money laundering and falsifying documents, but clears him of corruption charges in the years-long case. 450 words moved by Thomas Cabral. Picture. Video Greece-media-crime,WRAP ATHENS A veteran Greek crime reporter is gunned down outside his Athens home, police say, sending shockwaves in a country unaccustomed to media killings. 550 words moved. Picture. Video Russia-law-violence-abuse,WRAP MOSCOW Russia's constitutional court orders stronger laws to punish repeat domestic violence offenders, saying both the penalties as well as protection for victims are insufficient. 500 words moved by Anastasia Clark. File Picture -- AFRICA -- Mozambique-unrest,WRAP MAPUTO Twelve decapitated bodies were found after a jihadist raid on the northern Mozambique town of Palma last month, strewn in front of a hotel where dozens had sought safety, an army and a private security source says. 500 words 2000 GMT Djibouti-vote,WRAP DJIBOUTI Djibouti's veteran ruler Ismail Omar Guelleh says he is "very confident" of securing a fifth term as president as voters go to the polls in the tiny but strategically important African nation. 650 words moved by Marion Douet. Picture. Video. Graphic Also moved: Djibouti-vote-facts,COUNTRYFACTFILE Benin-vote,WRAP COTONOU Benin President Patrice Talon promises a "KO" first-round victory in Sunday's election that opponents say is already rigged after his main rivals were disqualified from running. 500 words moved by Camille Malplat. Picture. Video Also moved: Benin-vote-politics,PROFILE Benin-vote-transport,SCENE Ethiopia-unrest-politics,lead ADDIS ABABA Clashes involving Ethiopia's two largest ethnic groups killed more than 300 people over several days last month, a federal official told AFP Friday, the latest sign of instability ahead of elections expected in June. 500 words moved -- MIDDLE EAST -- Egypt-archaeology,WRAP CAIRO Archaeologists uncover the remains of an ancient city in the desert outside Luxor they say is the "largest" ever found in Egypt and dates back to a golden age of the pharaohs 3,000 years ago. 750 words moved. Picture -- ASIA -- Myanmar-politics-military,WRAP UNITED NATIONS Myanmar's own ambassador to the United Nations presses for a no-fly zone and sanctions as international pressure grows on the military junta to end a deadly crackdown and restore democracy. 800 words moved. Pictures. Graphics. Video Indonesia-ETimor-disaster,lead LEMBATA, Indonesia A new cyclone barrels towards Indonesia and threatens to spark floods and landslides, authorities warn, as the archipelago reels from a storm this week that has killed more than 200 people, including victims in neighbouring East Timor. 450 words moved. Picture. Video -- BUSINESS/ECONOMY -- US-aviation-Boeing,WRAP NEW YORK US aircraft manufacturer Being says it recommended that 16 clients flying its 737 MAX models address a "potential electric issue", a new setback for its most popular plane. 650 words 2030 GMT GMT by Mathieu Rabechault and John Biers Lebanon-blast-Germany-port BEIRUT A German delegation unveils a spectacular multi-billion-dollar project to rebuild Beirut port and its surroundings but admits it is contingent on far-reaching government reforms. 450 words moved. Picture. Video -- SPACE -- Space-Russia-US,WRAP ALMATY A three-man crew docks at the International Space Station in a capsule honouring the 60th anniversary of Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin becoming the first person in space. 650 words moved by Christopher Rickleton. Picture. Video. Graphic. Videographic Also moved: Russia-space-Rogozin,PROFILE -- LIFESTYLE -- Lifestyle-France-wine,WRAP PARIS Desperate French farmers counted the cost of several nights' of frost this week which threaten to decimate grape harvests in some of the country's best-known and prestigious wine-producing regions. 650 words moved by Mariam Lemetayer. Picture. Video -- SPORT -- Fbl-Eur-2020-2021-health-virus-spectators,WRAP LAUSANNE Eight of the 12 host cities for this year's delayed European Championship say they will allow spectators at matches based on projections of an improving Covid-19 situation, but the remaining four risk being dropped as hosts altogether. 600 words moved Also moved: Fbl-ESP-Liga-RealMadrid-Barcelona-Zidane,lead afp
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