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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2020 + HIGHLIGHTS GREENVILLE (United States): Trump holds election rally in swing state of North Carolina BANGKOK (Thailand): Thailand issues state of emergency, bans gatherings of five or more to end protests NEW DELHI/ BANGALORE(India): India reopens some cinemas as coronavirus restrictions ease SEOUL (South Korea): BTS agency shares double on stock market debut + ASIA PACIFIC BANGKOK (Thailand): Coverage expected after Thailand issues state of emergency, ban on gatherings of five or more to end protests - SOURCE: AFPTV - NEW DELHI/ BANGALORE(India): India reopens some cinemas as coronavirus restrictions ease .BANGALORE (India): People arrive at cinema for first screening - LIVE - 0400 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW .NEW DELHI (India): Cinema in the capital has first screening and reserves seats for healthcare workers. Images of audience watching film - LIVE - 1030 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW SEOUL (South Korea): BTS's management agency set to soar on stock market debut: Analyst - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT ALREADY FILED SEOUL (South Korea): BTS's managing agency Big Hit Entertainment makes stock market debut - SOURCE: BIG HIT ENTERTAINMENT - EDIT 0300 GMT SEOUL (South Korea): BTS agency shares double on stock market debut - BTS FILE EDIT ALREADY FILED TOKYO (Japan): Interview with Japanese director Koji Fukada as he warns Japan cinema must adapt to survive - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 0400 GMT BEIJING (China): BEIJING: Chinese Foreign Ministry regular briefing - SOURCE: AFPTV - LIVE 0700 GMT - EDIT ON MERIT - LIVE 0700 GMT HONG KONG (China): Budget carrier Hong Kong Express joins airlines offering pandemic 'flights to nowhere' - SOURCE - AFPTV - EDIT 1200 GMT + EUROPE BRUSSELS (Belgium): EU summit focused on Brexit - LIVE TBA .Images of EU institutions ahead of EU summit SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 0900 GMT .French President Emmanuel Macron to meet along with Renew political leaders ahead of summit SOURCE: AGENCY POOL - LIVE 0900 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW .Arrivals SOURCE: AGENCY POOL + EBS - LIVE 1100 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW .Roundtable SOURCE: EBS - EDIT 1400 GMT BRUSSELS (Belgium): .Press conference by Ursula von der Leyen and Charles Michel - SOURCE: EBS - TIMING TO BE CONFIRMED - TIMING SUBJECT TO CHANGE - LIVE 1700 GMT TBC - EDIT TO FOLLOW BARCELONA (Spain): Catalonia region shuts bars, restaurants for 15 days to slow down rising coronavirus infections - SOURCE: AFPTV - LIVE TBA LIEGE (Belgium): Belgian university and hospital use new saliva test to detect coronavirus infection - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 0600 GMT PARIS (France): French president Emmanuel Macron meets with police unions representatives. Arrivals. SOURCE : AFPTV - LIVE 0630 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW COPENHAGEN (Denmark): WHO/Europe online press briefing. SOURCE: WHO - EDIT ON MERIT - LIVE 0900 GMT BRUSSELS (Belgium): EU Commissioners Schinas and Kyriakides gives presser on EU vaccines strategy - SOURCE: EBS - EDIT on MERIT - LIVE 0900 GMT PARIS (France): Protest by health professionals after Covid-19 crisis revealed funding and staffing issues - SOURCE: AFPTV - LIVE 1000 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW FRANKFURT AM MAIN (Germany): Despite the pandemic, the Frankfurt Book Fair is taking place, mostly online but also in the form of slimmed down and decentralised events - SOURCE : AFPTV - EDIT 1000 GMT GENEVA (Switzerland): AFP exclusive interview with Maria van Kerkhove, WHO technical lead on Covid-19 - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 1100 GMT MOSCOW (Russia): Train station in Moscow is disinfected as coronavirus cases hit record high in the country - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 1100 GMT PARIS (France): French foreign affairs minister meets German and Polish counterparts - SOURCE : AGENCY POOL - EDIT 1100 GMT PARIS (France): Lariboisiere hospital in Paris prepares to face influx of Covid-19 patients as second wave starts to hit France SOURCE : AFPTV - EDIT 1200 GMT GUERMANTES (France): Serial killer Michel Fourniret taken to location of 2003 disappearance of 9-year-old girl after accusations made by Fourniret's ex-wife SOURCE : AFPTV - LIVE 1430 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW VATICAN CITY (Holy See): Pope Francis hosts world leaders at 'Reinventing the Global Educational Alliance' congress - SOURCE: CTV - EDIT ON MERIT - EDIT 1430 GMT MARSEILLE (France): Archeological objects seized by French customs given back to Moroccan authorities - SOURCE : AFPTV - EDIT 1600 GMT MADRID (Spain): Spanish authorities give briefing on coronavirus - SOURCE: PALACIO DE LA MONCLOA - NO RESALE - LIVE 1630 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW BISHKEK (Kyrgyzstan): Residents of Bishkek organise to protect official buildings after post-vote violence - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 1800 GMT + MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA BEIRUT (Lebanon): In rudderless Lebanon, revolutionaries drift apart - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 0100 GMT CAIRO (Egypt): A master of an old form of Islamic chanting is trying to modernise the genre - EDIT 0100 GMT BEIRUT (Lebanon): FILE Footage ahead of first anniversary of the start of the Lebanese anti-government protest movement. SOURCE: AFPTV - FILE 0800 GMT RABAT (Morocco): French Interior Minister Darmanin visits Rabat - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 1800 GMT + SUB SAHARAN AFRICA SOUAPITI (Guinea): In Guinea, a mega-dam but no electricity for the villages - SOURCE: AFPTV PKG 0700 GMT CONAKRY (Guinea): #GuinéeVote bloggers monitor candidates' promises and presidential poll - SOURCE: AFPTV EDIT 0800 GMT CAPE TOWN (South Africa): President Ramaphosa calls special parliament sitting to outline steps for speedy economic recovery. - SOURCE : SA PARLIAMENT - LIVE 1200 GMT ABIDJAN (Ivory Coast): Campaign opens for October 31 presidential election - SOURCE: AFPTV EDIT 1500 GMT LUANDA (Angola): New parliament session opens - SOURCE: AFPTV EDIT 1600 GMT + NORTH AMERICA RALEIGH (United States): In-person early voting in US presidential election. SOURCE: AFPTV - LIVE 1155 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW NEWTON (United States): Early in-person voting begins in Jasper County. SOURCE: AFPTV - LIVE 1300 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW WASHINGTON (United States): Senate Judiciary Committee expected to vote on Supreme Court nominee Coney Barrett ahead of fourth and final day of hearings. SOURCE: C-SPAN POOL-NO RESALE - LIVE 1300 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW WASHINGTON : Nancy Pelosi holds her weekly presser. SOURCE : POOL LIVE 1445 GMT RALEIGH (United States): Supporters stand in line ahead of Trump rally in swing state of North Carolina. SOURCE: AFPTV - LIVE 1355 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW GREENVILLE (United States): Trump holds election rally in swing state of North Carolina. SOURCE: AFPTV - LIVE 1700 GMT ASHEVILLE (United States): Democratic VP nominee Kamala Harris delivers remarks at a voter mobilization event. SOURCE: US POOL - LIVE 1530 GMT CHARLOTTE (United States): Kamala Harris holds voter mobilization event. SOURCE: US POOL - LIVE 2230 GMT VIRTUAL (United States): IMF chief Georgieva, ECB's Lagarde join debate on world economy. SOURCE:IMF-RESTRICTIONS NO RESALE - LIVE 1600 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW MONTREAL : Canadian producer Gilbert Rozon arrives in court as his rape trial began . SOURCE : AFPTV .EDIT 1600 GMT SAN FRANCISCO (United States): Ridesharing apps driver protest, as voters will decide on whether Uber and Lyft will reclassify California drivers as employees. SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 2300 GMT + LATIN AMERICA & CARIBBEAN HAVANA (Cuba): Cubans advocate for an Animal Protection Law to curb animal cruelty including cock fights and religious sacrifices - SOURCE: AFPTV EDIT 0500 GMT SANTIAGO (Chile): Pikachu and Sensual and Stupid Spiderman: The superheroes of the country's social unrest - SOURCE: AFPTV EDIT 0500 GMT LA PAZ (Bolivia): President of the Supreme Electoral Tribunal, Salvador Romero, gives a presser on the conditions and preparations ahead of elections - SOURCE: AFPTV EDIT 2030 GMT + SPORT Klitmøller (Denmark): "Cold Hawaii" - a hidden spot at the top of Denmark has been attracting surfers hit by travel restrictions - EDIT 1300 GMT FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2020 + ASIA PACIFIC BEIJING (China): Chinese Foreign Ministry regular briefing - SOURCE: AFPTV - LIVE 0700 GMT - EDIT ON MERIT - LIVE 0700 GMT + EUROPE BRUSSELS (Belgium): Second day of EU summit focusing on International relationships and pandemic - LIVE REGULAR UPDATES .Arrivals SOURCE: AGENCY POOL + EBS - LIVE 0600 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW .Roundtable - SOURCE: EBS - EDIT 0830 GMT .Press conference at end of EU summit by Ursula von der Leyen and Charles Michel - SOURCE: EBS - TIMING SUBJECT TO CHANGE - LIVE 1100 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW .National briefings - SOURCE: AFP + AGENCY POOL + EBS - LIVE, EDIT TBA BERLIN (Germany): Family Affairs Minister Giffey and Health Minister Spahn hold press conference on kindergartens during the pandemic - SOURCE : CORONA POOL - NO RESALE - EDIT ON MERIT - LIVE 1030 GMT GENEVA (Switzerland): WHO briefing on Covid-19 - SOURCE: WHO - TIMING SUBJECT TO CHANGE - LIVE 1500 GMT SOFIA (Bulgaria): Bulgarians mark 100 days of anti-government protests with new big demonstration - SOURCE: AFPTV - TBA + SUB SAHARAN AFRICA SENEKAL (South Africa): Hearing in farm murder case amid tensions - SOURCE: AFPTV EDIT 1000 GMT CONAKRY (Guinea): Closing rallies for presidential campaign - SOURCE: AFPTV EDIT 2000 GMT + NORTH AMERICA OCALA (United States): Supporters arrive ahead of Trump election rally in key state of Florida - SOURCE: AFPTV - LIVE 1800 GMT OCALA (United States): Trump holds election rally in key state of Florida - SOURCE: AFPTV - LIVE 2000 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW PHILADELPHIA (United States): Biden holds simultaneous televised town hall with Trump after second debate cancelled - SOURCE: ABC - US OUT, NZ OUT - EDIT REGULAR UPDATES MIAMI (United States): Trump holds simultaneous televised town hall with Biden after second debate cancelled - AWAITING COVERAGE DETAILS FROM ORGANIZERS - EDIT TBA + LATIN AMERICA & CARIBBEAN BOLIVIA: Stockshots to illustrate economy and major landmarks ahead of the October 18 general elections - SOURCE: AFPTV - STOCKSHOTS 0500 GMT BOLIVIA: File of former president Morales, interim-president Jeanine Anez and candidates Camacho, Arce, and Mesa ahead of the October 18 general elections - SOURCE: AFPTV FILE 0500 GMT SANTIAGO (Chile): AFPTV looks back at year of unrest ahead of anniversary of social uprising - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 0500 GMT SANTIAGO (Chile): Demonstrators gather in Plaza Italia to protest against Sebastian Piñera's government - SOURCE: AFPTV LIVE 2100 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW RIO DE JANEIRO (Brazil): After her business collapsed in the Covid-19 pandemic a woman turns a 1969 Volkswagen Beetle into a mobile flower shop - EDIT TBA + SPORT GANGNEUNG (South Korea): Football fans return to stadiums under eased virus controls. SOURCE: AFPTV - LIVE 0900 GMT GANGNEUNG (South Korea): Football fans return to stadiums under eased virus controls. SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 1500 GMT NÎMES (France): Football/Ligue 1. Nimes-PSG post-match presser - SOURCE: © LFP - LIVE 2100 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW * SPORT : AFPTV Sport subscribers only Editorial contacts: Email: afptv@afp.com Europe (excluding France) desk: +44 207 776 2768 France desk: +33 1 40 41 81 17 Asia desk: +852 2829 6279 Middle East & North Africa desk: +357 22 391 450 Sub-Saharan Africa desk (Mon-Fri): +33 1 40 41 46 81 North America desk: +1 202 414 0664 Latin America desk: +598 2 900 5095 ext. 257 AFPTV LIVE MCR: +33 1 40 41 79 63