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French.china.org.cn| Updated on 07-12-2020-
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Here is our “Latest news” section at 9:00 p.m. GMT:
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UK and EU negotiators make ‘last ditch attempt’ to strike post-Brexit deal
LONDON – Negotiators from the UK and the European Union (EU) resumed talks in Brussels on Sunday to attempt a “final roll of the dice” to secure a post-Brexit trade deal before the period expires transition at the end of the month.
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NASA and SpaceX Launch First Improved Dragon Freighter to International Space Station
WASHINGTON – NASA and SpaceX carried out the first launch of the improved version of the Dragon space freighter on Sunday. The spacecraft was launched by a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket at 11:17 a.m. Eastern Standard Time on Sunday from the historic Launch Complex 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
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Romanian opposition leading parliamentary elections, poll out of the polls
BUCHAREST – Romania’s main opposition party, the Social Democratic Party (PSD), has apparently won the most votes in the quadrennial parliamentary elections held on Sunday, an exit poll by the polling agency reveals local CURS-Avangarde, while the ballot ended at 9:00 p.m. local time (19:00 GMT).
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Iran: IRGC says “satellite-guided instruments” were used to assassinate physicist Fakhrizadeh
TEHRAN – Satellite-guided equipment was used to assassinate prominent Iranian nuclear physicist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said on Sunday.
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