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VideoNYC will try gun scanners in subway system in effort to deter violence
New York City officials announced a pilot program on Thursday to deploy portable gun scanners in the subway system, part of an effort to deter violence underground and to make the system feel safer.
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South Korea's ambassador to Australia steps down amid investigation controversy
South Korea's ambassador to Australia resigned on Friday as questions about his appointment while he is under a corruption probe battered President Yoon Suk Yeol's ruling party less than two weeks from a closely fought parliamentary election. Lee Jong-sup, who was appointed ambassador to Australia just four weeks ago, is being investigated over allegations he tried to improperly influence a probe into the death of a marine last year while he was defence minister. Reuters could not immediately
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VideoBelgian chocolate still popular ahead of Easter, despite rising cocoa prices
Belgian chocolate shops are getting ready for the Easter weekend amidst rising cocoa prices on global markets. Patricia Lafargue, a chocolate artisan at The Belgian Chocolate Makers in Brussels, talks about the ongoing challenges faced by the chocolate industry and the importance of favoring small cocoa and chocolate producers. With exports from the Ivory Coast, the world’s top producer, down by a third in recent months, the global price of cocoa has risen sharply. (AP video by Sylvain Plazy)
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Australia keen to make progress on Chinese export hurdles for beef, lobsters
Australia is focused on removing impediments to exports to China for live lobsters and beef from some suppliers, a government official said, one day after Beijing said it would lift tariffs on Australian wine. Australia and China, its largest trading partner, are rebuilding ties after a period of strained relations which hit a low in 2020 after Canberra called for an independent investigation into the origin of COVID-19.
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Exclusive-Taiwan's navy chief to visit U.S. next week, sources say
Taiwan's navy chief, Tang Hua, will visit the United States from next week to attend a military ceremony and discuss how to boost bilateral naval cooperation as China raises threats toward the island, six people briefed on the trip said. While Taiwan and the United States have a close relationship, it is unofficial, as Washington formally recognises China, not the democratically governed island that Beijing claims as its own territory.
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Obama, Clinton on why Americans don't love the Biden economy
Former presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton dug into an issue that has vexed economists, political strategists and the White House on Thursday - if the U.S.'s fiscal numbers are so good, why are Americans so unhappy about the economy? Speaking at a high-dollar fundraiser for President Joe Biden at New York's Radio City Music Hall, Obama and Clinton urged thousands there to stick with the Democratic president for a second term, while trying to pin down the reasons economic concerns are high
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Ukraine says Russian drone, missile attacks damage power facilities
KYIV (Reuters) -Russian missile and drone attacks hit thermal and hydro power plants in central and western Ukraine, power grid operator Ukrenergo said on Friday, the latest assault on the already damaged power infrastructure. "Thermal and hydroelectric power plants in the central and western regions were damaged." Ukrainian energy minister German Galushchenko also said power facilities in the regions of Dnipropetrovsk, Poltava and Cherkasy were attacked.
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