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13.11.2020 / 07:23

Nissan's damages case against absent Ghosn opens in Japan

TOKYO – A civil court trial began Friday in Japan over Nissan’s demand for 10 billion yen, or $95 million, in damages from its former chairman, Carlos Ghosn. The automaker has sued Ghosn over what it says is harm suffered from various types of alleged financial misconduct.

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John Lewis' Christmas advert to 'celebrate kindness' in the UK during Coronavirus

John Lewis' famous Christmas advert will this year focus on the kind nature of Brits during the coronavirus pandemic, almost a year after the world went into lockdown.Bosses at the high street giant also admitted that they considered axing the famous advert due to the pandemic but they were persuaded by charity bosses to plough on.The John Lewis and Waitrose brand will unveil the 2020 advert on their social media channels at 7am.Bosses hope that their advert will give support to families in need over the festive period, supported by the slogan "Give a little love".The brand hopes to raise around £4million for charities FareShare, helping people dealing with food poverty and Home-Star who support parents.John Lewis will also match customer

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This 9-year-old girl is turning her love of arts and crafts into an inspirational movement

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Why this year has been particularly tough for models struggling with their mental health

modelling is that while it clearly offers hugely exciting opportunities, it gets hold of young adults when they’re still developing emotionally and often feeling very fragile. I was packed off to New York aged 19, which was exhilarating.But I found myself surrounded by erratic eating behaviours.

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The Latest: Graham giving $1M to help Georgia's GOP senators

WASHINGTON – The Latest on President-elect Joe Biden (all times local):9:15 a.m.Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham, who was just reelected in South Carolina, says he's donating $1 million of his campaign money to help two GOP senators win runoff races in neighboring Georgia.Graham told Fox News Channel's “Fox & Friends” on Thursday that Republicans need to counter a “tsunami of liberal money” flowing into Georgia ahead of the Jan.

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Jason Manford on getting Covid and being locked down with his six kids

WITH six children at home, comic Jason Manford could be forgiven for forgetting their favourite school subjects or friends’ names. But after becoming a full-time parent and part-time teacher since the first lockdown in March, he has become an expert.

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Masters and partners coming to aid of Augusta neighborhood

AUGUSTA, Ga. – The map showed an outlined area not far from Augusta National, only this isn’t another neighborhood the club plans to purchase.

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‘Drools’ the dog finds loving home after spending 729 days in shelter

Drools with his new dad, Josh Simpson. After spending more than 700 days in an animal shelter, one lucky pup finally found his forever home.“Drools,” a 4-year-old male pit bull-boxer mix, spent approximately 729 days at the Conour Animal Shelter - Upper Rio Grande Animal Society in Monte Vista, Colorado, but thanks to a joint effort between the shelter and Kacey Widetich, Relay For Rescue founder and executive director, he secured a home and a family.Relay For Rescue is a nonprofit animal welfare organization that aims to reduce pet overpopulation and minimize animal suffering, according to the organization’s website.

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Money to support Trump court fight could flow to president, RNC

OPA LOCKA, FLORIDA - NOVEMBER 01: U.S. President Donald Trump arrives to speak during his campaign event at Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport on November 1, 2020 in Opa Locka, Florida.

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Port Orange community helps Marine veteran living in mold-infested home

PORT ORANGE, Fla. – At 90 years old, James Northcote, a Marine Veteran who fought in the Korean war, now finds himself fighting the mold-infested walls inside his mobile home.“All that yellow is discoloration and black mold. Back in there you can see the black mold creeping down there,” the Marine from Rochester, New York pointed out with his finger.Northcote has been living in his mobile home in Port Orange for 18 years.

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Maritimers donate blood in honour of Canadian veterans

With traditional Remembrance Day ceremonies altered or canceled amid COVID-19, some Maritimes found another way to honour our Canadian veterans, by rolling up their sleeves. Shelley Steeves has the story.

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The affordable online PPE supplier which doesn't want to profit from the pandemic

Nightingale PPE has been making donations of PPE to local causes while finding its feet, but made its biggest donation to date on Saturday, November 7 to Helping Hands New Forest. The donation of PPE worth £1,130.67 was given to the group to aid in its mission to support families and individuals in need.

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Veterans Day 2020: Discounts and freebies offered to vets, active-duty military

American flags are displayed at Arlington National Cemetery on Veterans Day on Nov. 11, 2019 in Arlington, Virginia.

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Nonprofit gets new hoops for victims of domestic abuse with help from Shaq, Orlando Magic

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Battle of the Bands canceled at Amway Center amid pandemic, shifts to virtual event

ORLANDO, Fla. – The Florida Classic Battle of the Bands before the Bethune-Cookman vs. Florida A&M football game will not take place at the Amway Center in Orlando this year.The football game was canceled earlier this year amid the coronavirus pandemic.

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McCarrick: What's known about the abusive US ex-cardinal

ROME – The Vatican on Tuesday will release its report into the rise and fall of ex-Cardinal Theodore McCarrick, the once-influential American cardinal who was defrocked by Pope Francis in 2019 after a Vatican investigation confirmed decades of rumors that he was a sexual predator.The McCarrick scandal is different from other cases of clergy abuse, primarily because there is evidence that Vatican and U.S. church leaders knew of his penchant for bedding seminarians but turned a blind eye as McCarrick rose to the top of the U.S.

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Royal Canadian Legion worried about donations

Many Calgarians are finding it harder to find a poppy this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. As Carolyn Kury de Castillo reports, it’s been tough on the volunteers and on fundraising efforts.

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Indians in Harris' ancestral home wake up to her victory

THULASENDRAPURAM – After rooting for Kamala Harris as President-elect Joe Biden's running mate, people in her small ancestral Indian village woke up Sunday morning to the news of her making history.Most of them had gone to sleep by the time Biden clinched the winning threshold of 270 Electoral College votes. "Congratulations Kamala Harris.

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Trump's wild claims test limits of Republican loyalty

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump's wild and unsupported claims of voter fraud have emerged as a high-stakes Republican loyalty test that illustrates the tug of war likely to define the future of the GOP whether he wins or loses the presidency.There is a pervasive sense among current and former GOP officials that the president's behavior is irresponsible if not dangerous, but a divide has emerged between those influential Republicans willing to call him out publicly and those who aren't.

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Bubba Wallace, who urged Confederate flag ban, honored

was named the Comcast Community Champion of the Year, a prestigious industry award that honors NASCAR members for philanthropic efforts. “I just did what I felt was right and what needed to be said and done and stood behind that proudly,” Wallace told The Associated Press.

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Toomey: No evidence to support Trump vote-fraud claims

WASHINGTON - A key Republican senator said Friday he saw no evidence to support President Donald Trump’s baseless claim that Democrats are trying to “steal” the election and called the president's words “very disturbing.”Sen. Pat Toomey of Pennsylvania, whose state is a key battleground in the presidential election, said "There’s simply no evidence anyone has shown me of any widespread corruption or fraud" to supported Trump's claim Thursday of fraud in balloting.COMPLETE COVERAGE: 2020 Election“The president’s speech last night was very disturbing to me because he made very, very serious allegations without any evidence to support it," Toomey told “CBS This Morning.”He added: “I voted for President Trump.

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The Food Aid System – Dispositivo di Aiuto Alimentare, Milan, Italy

The initiative distributed weekly food aid packages to elderly people, vulnerable families and fragile persons until the end of the Covid-19 emergency, delivered to 6,337 households and a total of 20,744 people, who were identified as in need by the Milan Social Affairs Department and other non-profit organizations. Food packages included staples such as pasta, rice, tomato sauce, legumes, tuna, biscuits, oil, salt, and sugar as well as milk, fruit juices, coffee, cold cuts, and treats, (when available) As part of a collaboration with the Milan Municipal General Market - Sogemi, a hub for the preparation of fresh produce boxes was opened on March 30. This to ensure recipients received a healthy and balanced diet, including ample fresh

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Some in GOP break with Trump over baseless vote-fraud claims

WASHINGTON – Some Republican lawmakers are criticizing President Donald Trump’s unsupported claim that Democrats are trying to “steal” the election, saying Trump's comments undermine the U.S. political process and the bedrock notion that all Americans should have their vote counted.Sen.

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Virus-hit Paris bookshop Shakespeare & Co appeals for help

PARIS – Shakespeare and Company, the iconic Paris bookstore that published James Joyce’s “Ulysses” in 1922, is appealing to readers for support after pandemic-linked losses and France's spring lockdown have put the future of the iconic Left Bank institution in doubt.The English-language bookshop on the Seine River sent an email to customers last week to inform them that it was facing “hard times" and to encourage them to buy a book. “We’ve been (down) 80% since the first confinement in March, so at this point we’ve used all our savings,” Sylvia Whitman, daughter of the late proprietor George Whitman, told The Associated Press.

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Changing Rooms halts filming due to Covid & may be pushed back to next year

FANS have been waiting 16 years for the return of smash hit Changing Rooms. But it seems it will be quicker to watch paint dry than clap eyes on the reboot.

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Unveiling of new war memorial in Perth delayed due to COVID-19

Perth city centre. An event was to have taken place on Friday, November 6, in time for the country’s Remembrance Day services and parades.Organisers are disappointed at the postponement but the ceremony will take place at a later date, yet to be decided.New stand-alone nursery could cost council £100,000 per childThe splendid new structure has been built in St John Street, at the rear of historic St John’s Kirk, which houses the city’s war memorial to those lost in conflicts during two world wars.

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Pope moves against secretariat of state amid finance scandal

ROME – Pope Francis has given the Vatican secretariat of state three months to transfer all of its financial holdings to another Vatican office following its bungled management of hundreds of millions of euros in donations and investments that are now the subject of a corruption investigation.Francis summoned the secretary of state, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, his deputy as well as the Vatican’s top finance officials for a meeting Wednesday and gave them a three-month deadline to complete the transfer, Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni said.The Vatican released the letter that Francis wrote to Parolin on Aug. 25 in which he announced he was stripping the secretariat of state of its ability to independently manage the money.

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Students in Mount Dora unearth time capsule from 2000

MOUNT DORA, Fla. – Some high school students in Lake County are getting a glimpse into the past after unearthing a time capsule.Seniors at Mount Dora High School recently gathered to open the capsule that contained artificats from both 1966 and 2000.[TRENDING: Donald Trump wins Florida | US presidential race results | Floridians vote to raise minimum wage to $15/hour]Officials say the time capsule contained yearbooks, a pager and a letter from President Bill Clinton.Students are now working to create a new capsule with items that will help represent 2020.Anyone who wants to donate items can mail them to Mount Dora High School, 700 N.

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Plains Primary pupils don't let Covid-19 prevent them from holding annual harvest assembly

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.DETERMINED youngsters at Plains Primary didn’t let Covid-19 stop them from holding their annual harvest assembly.P1 pupils recorded the assembly which was shown in the school as well as to the wider community via video link.The whole school contibuted to a hearty supply of donations to Airdrie Foodbank.Local pastor Graeme Paterson helped the pupils with the assembly and P3-5 youngsters also took part by talking about all they had learned about harvest during class work and outdoor activities.

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Democrats' Senate drive halted by GOP; key races undecided

WASHINGTON – Democrats faced increasingly long odds as the battle for Senate control hangs in balance, and Republicans brushed back multiple challengers to protect their majority. Still, it was too soon for the GOP to declare victory.In Michigan, Democrats were spared a loss late Wednesday when Sen.

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Christmas music and carolling banned in Blackpool over fears of 'spreading Covid'

Covid-19. The Salvation Army Band was told that it could not perform its usual mix of festive tunes despite councillors admitting punters needed cheering up.

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Prop. 16: California's affirmative action measure fails

A woman donning a graduation gown protests the University of California board of regents' decision to end affirmative action. (Photo by David Butow/Corbis via Getty Images) SAN FRANCISCO - California voters have rejected an attempt to reinstate affirmative action programs in public hiring, contracting and college admissions, keeping a 1996 ban on the government granting preferential treatment based on race and gender.Supporters of Proposition 16 had hoped to overturn the ban amid a national reckoning over racism following the deaths of Black Americans and other people of color by police.They said affirmative action programs would expand opportunities for people who still face systemic racism and sexism in education and at work.

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Maine: Susan Collins set to remain senator after defeating Sara Gideon in tight race

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Democrats' Senate drive halted by GOP, but control teeters

WASHINGTON – Democrats had a disappointing night in the battle for Senate control, but it was too soon for Republicans to take a victory lap Wednesday, although they brushed back multiple challengers to protect their now teetering majority.Key races in North Carolina, Maine and Michigan remained undecided, and at least one in Georgia was headed to a January runoff.Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said President Donald Trump's campaign helped his GOP allies, but it's still to soon to declare victory as state election officials count ballots.“We're waiting — whether I'm going to be the majority leader or not,” McConnell said at a press conference in his home state of Kentucky.In a delicate pushback against Trump's own premature claims

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Prop. 16: California's affirmative action measure is failing

A woman donning a graduation gown protests the University of California board of regents' decision to end affirmative action. (Photo by David Butow/Corbis via Getty Images) SAN FRANCISCO - A national awakening on race drove a well-funded, star-studded campaign in California to reinstate affirmative action, but the measure that would allow the nation’s most populated state to grant preferential treatment based on race and gender was failing.“No” votes had 56% of 11 million votes counted so far.

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Disney bloggers raise $61,000 to help feed cast members impacted by COVID-19 pandemic

KISSIMMEE, Fla. – Hundreds of Disney cast members and families struggling to make ends meet during the coronavirus pandemic received free meals on Friday after Disney bloggers raised thousands of dollars in a virtual food drive.The Disney Tourist Blog teamed up with Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida to hold the virtual fundraiser. The food bank distributed the meals at the Rock Church in Kissimmee.Volunteers filled families' cars with boxes and bags filled with the free meals.

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Local nonprofit sending photos of bullied children to the moon

ORLANDO, Fla. – A local nonprofit is taking anti-bullying efforts to new heights by sending photos and personal letters to the moon.The Blatantly Honest Foundation is partnering with Celestis, Inc. on Operation Inclusion to make it happen.“We are going to the moon in 2021.

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Blood drive honors Volusia County paramedic who died of COVID-19

PORT ORANGE, Fla. – The Volusia Ambulance Association hosted a blood drive Tuesday in honor of paramedic Gerald “Jerry” Jones who lost his battle with COVID-19 last month.

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Face masks to bobbleheads: All things RBG available in gifts

NEW YORK – Ruth Bader Ginsburg is gone but far from forgotten. With the death of the Supreme Court justice on Sept.

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Salvation Army Angel Tree program needs new location to distribute, process gifts

ORLANDO, Fla. – The Salvation Army is giving an update on changes to their Angel Tree campaign as the pandemic has forced an increase in demand for services.Captain Ken Chapman said the need from families is 40% higher this year.

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John Oliver now has a sewage plant named after him

DANBURY, Conn. – Comedian John Oliver made a secret trip to Connecticut last week to help cut the ribbon on a sign naming a sewage treatment plant in his honor.

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Taylor Swift is auctioning the guitar she performed ‘Betty’ with for COVID-19 relief

Taylor Swift is auctioning off the guitar she recently played ‘Betty’ with at the Academy of Country Music Awards in an effort to raise funds for COVID-19 relief.The black 2018 Gibson acoustic guitar has been personally inscribed and dated by Swift, and is estimated to go for anywhere up to $40,000 USD.The guitar also comes with a case, strap and five personalised Taylor Swift guitar picks, including one commemorating her 2017 album ‘reputation’ and the other four commemorating her 2019 album ‘Lover’.Swift’s guitar is being submitted for the forthcoming online auction, titled ‘NASHVILLE: An Auction To Benefit ACM Lifting Lives COVID-19 Response Fund’.

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Mint Lite | Covid vaccine, Karnataka floods, party funding, Kimchi & others

Narendra Modi has said the government and other agencies should use its experience of organizing massive elections to streamline the speedy delivery of covid-19 vaccines to every citizen. The centre, states, corporates and non-profits could work together to plan for cold storage chains, monitoring mechanisms, and advance assessment, he said.

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Trump, Biden are campaigning across country from each other

LAS VEGAS – President Donald Trump made a rare visit to church Sunday as he and Democratic rival Joe Biden campaigned across the country from one another in key states with the Nov. 3 election close at hand.Trump was attending services at the nondenominational International Church of Las Vegas before raising money in Newport Beach, California, and holding an evening rally in Carson City, Nevada.

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British Heart Foundation in West Lothian appealing for donations to help the charity's recovery from coronavirus crisis

Sign up to the weekly West Lothian Courier newsletter for the latest West Lothian news and sport.The British Heart Foundation is appealing to West Lothian people to donate their quality pre-loved items using its freepost donation service.Donations will support the charity’s recovery from the coronavirus crisis.In June, the BHF launched a new post to donate service, making it even easier for the public to give their decluttered items to charity.This was part of new measures the BHF introduced to help keep shop staff, volunteers and customers safe.The coronavirus crisis has had a devastating impact on the BHF’s income, leading to a potential £50 million cut in research funding and the delay of important scientific breakthroughs.The charity is

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Black people have been denied dignity in the mental health system - a Manchester campaign is fighting to change that

Samaritans (116 123) samaritans.org operates a 24-hour service available every day of the year. If you prefer to write down how you’re feeling, or if you’re worried about being overheard on the phone, you can email Samaritans at [email protected] , write to Freepost RSRB-KKBY-CYJK, PO Box 9090, STIRLING, FK8 2SA and visit www.samaritans.org/branches to find your nearest branch.Mind 0300 123 3393 Monday to Friday, 9am to 6pm) promotes the views and needs of people with mental health problems.

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Scammers seize on US election, but it's not votes they want

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The email from a political action committee seemed harmless: if you support Joe Biden, it urged, click here to make sure you're registered to vote.But Harvard University graduate student Maya James did not click. Instead, she Googled the name of the soliciting PAC.

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After 13 weeks on hold, Florida women able access unemployment benefits

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