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Transcripts For BBCNEWS Sport Today 20161223



advantage at the top of the table. chievo verona got a shock lead after 37 minutes. right on the stroke of half time, they equalised, and early in the second half, edin dzeko put them in front, his 13th league goal of the season, one behind the leads top scorer. with victory already secured, diego made it 3 1 with a penalty in stoppage time. roma are four points behind juventus, but the bidders have a game in hand. rapley looked to be heading for defeat at fiorentina despite leading twice, but each time, there were pegged back with federico scoring both equalisers. with six minutes to go, fiorentino got in front for the first time, though two to the home side. but a stoppage time penalty salvaged a 3 3 draw in a vital point for napoli. elsewhere there were wins for cagliari and torino. sampdoria were held to a goalless draw by udinese. palermo against pescara finished 1 1. both sides remain in the bottom three. offers from as far afield as kuwait and australia have bee ....

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Transcripts For BBCNEWS BBC News 20161223



president, has said the us must greatly strengthen and expand its nuclear capability. he made the call, which would be a break with decades of american strategy, in a post on social media. hours before, vladimir putin said russia should fortify its military nuclear potential. mr trump s advisers insist he is warning of the dangers of terrorist groups and unstable regimes getting nuclear weapons. here is our defence correspondent jonathan beale. america and russia still hold more than 90% of the world s nuclear stockpiles, both able to deliver destruction on a massive scale, by ground, sea or air. for a quarter of a century, they have been reducing their nuclear arsenal. but the question now, is the arms race about to resume? tonight, president elect donald trump tweeted. .. it caught many by surprise, including the obama administration. i can t speak for what the president elect‘s nuclear views, or his policy going forward. that s for him and his team to speak to. wha ....

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Transcripts For BBCNEWS HARDtalk 20161223



of blockheads in this country who are idiots, who will follow anyone, who will vote for a reality tv star. if the choice is between donald trump versus hillary clinton, i ll vote for donald trump. the statements about banning all muslims, just on the basis of religious faith, is very much contrary to american values. ultimately, there s one certainty from brexit, total certainty that we have voted to take back control of our country. there is a teeny tiny bit of my personal feeling that comes into play because i love so much the uk that i want them to be with the europeans. this could be the beginning of the unravelling of the european union, i agree. it can t be excluded. we are in a horrible war. i am supposed, on behalf of the un and, frankly, on behalf of everyone, to throw need new ideas while things are not moving. the only thing which would move is war. i also want to feel i make the world a better place and i that leave it a better place and that i am honest whi ....

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Transcripts For BBCNEWS BBC News 20161223



arrested two people suspected of planning an attack on a shopping centre. local media reports that the two men, aged 28 and 31, were arrested in duisburg just before 1:00am local time. earlier in the evening, police in nearby oberhausen deployed heavily armed officers at the centro shopping mall and a nearby christmas market. there is a brief statement from essen police saying the two man were suspected of planning an attack on the mall. all this as the search goes on for the main suspect in monday s attack on a christmas market. german police now say there is clear evidence to link their main suspect, a tunisian man, anis amri, to monday s attack on a christmas market in berlin. his fingerprints have been found in the truck driven into shoppers, killing 12. at the family home in tunisia, amri s brother called on him to give himself up. chancellor merkel has praised the calm way germans have responded to the attack, as our europe correspondent damian grammaticas reports ....

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Transcripts For BBCNEWS BBC News 20161223



people suspected of planning an attack on a shopping centre. local media reports two men aged 28 and 31 were arrested in duisburg just before 1am in the morning local time. earlier in the evening, police in nearby oberhausen deployed heavily armed officers at the centro mall and its christmas market. a brief statement from essen police says the two men are suspected of possibly preparing an attack on the mall. it doesn t specify whether the shopping centre or the busy christmas market outside were the alleged targets. the news comes as the search continues for the main suspect in monday s attack on a christmas market in berlin. german police now say there s clear evidence that a tunisian man, anis amri, was driving the vehicle used in the attack. his finger prints have been found in the truck driven into shoppers, killing 12. at the family home in tunisia, amri s brother called on him to give himself up. chancellor merkel has praised the calm way germans have responded ....

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