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BBC News with Justine Greene
United Nation’s meteorological agency said the 2020 is on course to be one of the 3 hottest years since records began in 1850. The UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said that was a result of greenhouse gas emission; humanity was waging war on nature, and bio-diversity was threatened.
The United States Justice Department is investigating claims that lobbyists tried to use bribes to secure a presidential pardon for an unnamed defendant. Unsealed court paper showed that in August, prosecutors began looking into a secret lobbying scheme possibly involving attempts to contact White House officials.
Peruvian anti-terrorism police say that following four years of investigation, they’ve captured over 70 alleged members of the Shining Path and the second associated rebel group. Prosecutor said the group had been preparing to carry out terrorist activities.
Amnesty International has condemned a sharp rise in the use of the death penalty in Egypt, accusing the government of a horrifying execution spree. The campaign group says the Egyptian authorities executed at least 57 people in October and November alone.
The approval by Britain of a German-US coronavirus vaccine, which is still being assessed by the European Union’s own agency, has caused political reverberations. Britain will be the first country to start mass immunization, but the EU’s regulation agency has defended its slower process, saying it’d allow a more vigorous safety assessment.
Germany is to extend its partial coronavirus lockdown to the 10th of January, following a meeting between Chancellor Angela Merkle and the heads of the country’s different states. The restriction has been set to expire just before Christmas.
The Supreme Court in India has ordered the authorities to install CCTV cameras in offices of all federal investigative agencies and all police stations across the country, following complaint of a custodial torture.
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