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Trump discusses border wall with Mexico, no mention of payment
MEXICO CITY - Donald Trump tells Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto that United States has right to build border wall to halt illegal immigration, but Republican presidential candidate does not bring up his demand that Mexico pay for it. (USA-ELECTION/ (UPDATE 8, PIX, TV, GRAPHIC), moving shortly, by Christine Murray and Dave Graham, 400 words)
+ See also:
- USA-ELECTION/MEXICO (UPDATE 1, PIX, TV), expect by 2300 GMT/7 PM ET, by Dave Graham, 600 words
- USA-ELECTION/CLINTON (UPDATE 3), moved, by Jonathan Allen, 464 words
Brazil's Rousseff ousted in impeachment process, Temer sworn in
BRASILIA - Senate dismisses Brazil's first female president Dilma Rousseff from office, ending impeachment process that polarizes Latin America's biggest country and paralyzes its political class in midst of deep economic crisis. (BRAZIL-IMPEACHMENT/ (UPDATE 6, PIX, TV), expect by 0200 GMT/10 PM ET, by Maria Carolina Marcello and Anthony Boadle, 800 words)
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- BRAZIL-IMPEACHMENT/ROUSSEFF-PROFILE, moving shortly, 600 words
U.S. accuses EU of grabbing tax revenues with Apple decision
WASHINGTON - United States accuses European Union of grabbing revenue intended for U.S. coffers when it orders Apple to pay up to $14.5 billion in back taxes, decision that could cause friction at international summit in China next week. (EU-APPLE/TAXAVOIDANCE-USA (UPDATE 3, TV), moved, by Jason Lange, moved, 605 words)
+ See also:
- EU-APPLE/TAXAVOIDANCE-IRS, moving shortly, by Jason Lange, 400 words
- EU-APPLE/TAXAVOIDANCE-COMPANIES, moved, by Foo Yun Chee, 658 words
Death of Islamic State's tactician comes at critical moment
BEIRUT - U.S. air strike believed to kill Abu Mohammad al-Adnani deprives Islamic State of architect of its attacks on West, as it faces loss of swathes of its heartlands. (MIDEAST-CRISIS/SYRIA-ISLAMIC STATE (ANALYSIS, PIX), moved, by Samia Nakhoul and Angus McDowall, 1,072 words)
+ See also:
- MIDEAST-CRISIS/SYRIA-TURKEY (UPDATE 3, TV, PIX), moved, by David Dolan, 692 words
UNITED STATES
Obama highlights climate issues at home before journey overseas
LAKE TAHOE, Nev. - President Obama embarks on 10-day trip where he will stress urgency of curbing climate change and try to achieve some final agreements with world leaders at G20 meeting in China. (USA-OBAMA/CLIMATECHANGE (UPDATE 2, PIX), moving shortly, by Roberta Rampton, 400 words)
U.S. private payrolls rise solidly; pending home sales jump
WASHINGTON - U.S. private employers maintain steady pace of hiring and contracts to buy previously owned homes surge, suggesting economy is regaining sufficient momentum for Federal Reserve to raise interest rates this year. (USA-ECONOMY/ (WRAPUP 1, PIX, GRAPHICS), moved, by Lucia Mutikani, 830 words)
Takata parts involved in blast were shipped properly -NTSB
Initial check shows Takata air bag parts and material involved in deadly explosion in truck in Texas were being shipped properly, U.S. regulator says. (AUTOS-TAKATA/PROBE (UPDATE 3), moved, by Bernie Woodall, 381 words)
U.S. court voids $655 million verdict against PLO over Israel attacks
NEW YORK - U.S. appeals court throws out $655.5 million verdict against Palestinian Authority and Palestine Liberation Organization for damages suffered by American families from terrorist attacks in Israel. (ISRAEL-PALESTINIANS/DECISION (UPDATE 3), moved, by Jonathan Stempel, 688 words)
AMERICAS
U.S. resumes scheduled passenger flights to Cuba after more than 50 years
SANTA CLARA, Cuba - First scheduled commercial passenger flight from United States to Cuba in more than half century lands, opening another chapter in Obama administration's efforts to improve ties and increase trade and travel with former Cold War foe. (CUBA-USA/FLIGHTS (UPDATE 5, TV, PIX, GRAPHIC), moved, by Jeffrey Dastin, 709 words)
Canada economy has biggest quarterly drop in 7 years, Q3 rebound seen
OTTAWA - Canada's economy shrinks, its worst showing in seven years, hurt by drop in exports and disruption to oil production caused by wildfires in Alberta, though growth is seen as likely to rebound later this year. (CANADA-ECONOMY/GDP (UPDATE 3, GRAPHIC), moved, by Leah Schnurr, 387 words)
Ultra-violent gangs thrive in chaotic Venezuela despite crackdown
CARACAS - Venezuela's socialist economy is suffering triple-digit inflation, severe shortages and third year of recession, but gangs find strength and profit in chaos. (VENEZUELA-GANGS/ (PIX, GRAPHIC), moved, by Frank Jack Daniel, 1,197 words)
EUROPE
Spain's acting PM loses confidence vote to form government
MADRID - Spain's acting premier loses parliamentary confidence vote for second term after he fails to win enough support from opposition, bringing country closer to potential third election in year. (SPAIN-POLITICS/ (UPDATE 2, PIX, TV), moved, by Jesús Aguado and Angus Berwick, 538 words)
Britain to seek unique deal with EU, including immigration curbs
LONDON - Prime Minister Theresa May and her top ministers agree Britain will seek unique relationship with European Union, involving controls on immigration as well as good trade deal. (BRITAIN-EU/ (UPDATE 3, PIX), moved, by Elizabeth Piper and Kylie MacLellan, 594 words)
AFRICA
South African mine deaths rise after years of improving safety
Pakiso Matsemela recalls day he lost use of his legs, joining long casualty list of South African mining industry whose accident rate is again climbing after years of improvement, raising red flags with government and investors. (SAFRICA-MINING/SAFETY (TV, PIX, GRAPHICS), moved, by Ed Stoddard and Sisipho Skweyiya, 1,100 words)
Gabon's President Bongo re-elected, parliament set on fire
LIBREVILLE - Demonstrators in Gabon clash with police and set part of parliament building on fire amid anger among opposition supporters over President Ali Bongo's re-election in polls that his main rival, Jean Ping, claims to win. (GABON-ELECTION/ (UPDATE 4, PIX, TV), moved, by Gerauds Wilfried Obangome, 684 words)
HEALTH AND SCIENCE
'Not out of the woods yet' in yellow fever outbreak in Angola, Congo - WHO
GENEVA - Some 6,000 people in Angola and Democratic Republic of Congo may be infected with yellow fever, six times number of confirmed cases, but no new infections are found since July 12, "extremely positive" trend, WHO says (HEALTH-YELLOWFEVER/ (UPDATE 1, TV), moved, by Stephanie Nebehay, 420 words)
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