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Australian military apologises for Afghan deaths

A four-year report finds that Australian elite troops killed 39 civilians in Afghanistan - sometimes in initiation ceremonies - and then planted fake evidence to cover it up

A four-year report finds that Australian elite troops killed 39 civilians in Afghanistan - sometimes in initiation ceremonies - and then planted fake evidence to cover it up.

As the US records more the a quarter of a million deaths from Covid-19, we hear more about the race to finish develop & distribute vaccines.

And with Donald Trump maintaining fraud in the recent US elections we hear from the state of Georgia - which narrowly swung Democrat for the first time in decades - but where Mr Trump's refusal to concede victory is fuelling conspiracy theories among his supporters.

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  • Thu 19 Nov 2020 06:06GMT