Wednesday, November 9, 2016

Boris Johnson congratulates Trump on his election

Boris Johnson congratulates Donald Trump on his election and describes the U.K.-U.S. relationship as "probably the single most important" geo-political relationship in decades. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

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Islamic State driven back as offensive edges closer to Mosul

Church bells are ringing again in Bashiqa on the outskirts of Mosul as Peshmerga forces drive Islamic State militants back, and close in on the city itself. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.

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Europe's far-right celebrates Trump victory

Freedom Party leader Geert Wilders of the Netherlands, Golden Dawn Party spokesman Ilias Kasidiaris of Greece and, National Front Party leader Marine Le Pen are all celebrating the U.S. election results, saying Trump's victory is proof that "people are fed up with the status quo". Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

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U.N. chief hopes Trump will strengthen global cooperation

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says he hopes the administration of Donald Trump will continue to "strengthen the bonds of international cooperation". Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

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Melania Trump's Slovenian hometown excited about their 'First Lady'

People in Melania Trump's hometown of Sevnica look forward to seeing a Slovenian First Lady in the U.S. and say the former model always appeared destined for big things. Mana Rabiee reports.

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Mexico well positioned after Trump win: Finance minister

Mexican Finance Minister Jose Antonio Meade says the country is in a position of strength to face the economic environment following Donald Trump's win in the U.S. election. Rough Cut - subtitled (no reporter narration).

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Britain's May congratulates Trump, says "special relationship" will continue

British Prime Minister Theresa May says the "enduring and special relationship" between Britain and the United States would remain intact following Trump win. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

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