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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5, 2020 + HIGHLIGHTS BEIRUT (Lebanon): Ongoing coverage of massive Beirut blast - LIVE, EDIT HONG KONG (China): Activists Joshua Wong, Agnes Chow and Ivan Lam speak before standing trial for siege of police HQ on June 21 last year - LIVE, EDIT ISLAMABAD (Pakistan): Anti-India rallies mark one year since India's Kashmir clampdown - LIVE, EDIT AYODHYA (India): Indian PM Narendra Modi attends groundbreaking ceremony for new temple built on ruins of a mosque - LIVE, EDIT + ASIA PACIFIC NEW DELHI (India): Analysts weigh in on day of twin triumphs for Hindu hero Modi - EDIT 0300 GMT AYODHYA (India): Groundbreaking ceremony for new temple built on ruins of mosque destroyed in 1992, in the presence of Indian PM Narendra Modi. SOURCE: INDIAN PMO (RESTRICTIONS APPLY) - EDIT 1130 GMT TBC AYODHYA (India): Groundbreaking ceremony for new temple built on ruins of mosque destroyed in 1992, in the presence of Indian PM Narendra Modi. SOURCE: INDIAN PMO (RESTRICTIONS APPLY) - LIVE TBC NEW YORK (United States): Hindus in the US celebrate the construction of the new Ayodhya temple with commemorations in Times Square. SOURCE: AFPTV - LIVE 2330 GMT TBC SRINAGAR (India): One year anniversary of Indian-administered Kashmir being stripped of autonomy, situation in Srinagar. SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT REGULAR UPDATES HONG KONG (China): Activists Joshua Wong, Agnes Chow and Ivan Lam speak before standing trial for siege of police HQ on June 21, 2019 SOURCE: AFPTV - LIVE 0600 GMT, EDIT TO FOLLOW HONG KONG (China): First man charged with HK's national security law expected to appear in court again. Images from outside court - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT TO FOLLOW - LIVE 0630 GMT BEIJING (China): Chinese Foreign Ministry regular briefing. SOURCE: AFPTV. - LIVE 0700 GMT ISLAMABAD (Pakistan): Anti-India rallies mark one year since Indian Kashmir clampdown. SOURCE: AFPTV. LIVE, EDIT TO FOLLOW - LIVE 1130 GMT MUZAFFARABAD (Pakistan): Pakistan PM Imran Khan address on anniversary of Indian Kashmir clampdown. SOURCE: PTV NEWS (RESTRICTIONS APPLY). LIVE, EDIT TO FOLLOW - LIVE 1200 GMT COLOMBO (Sri Lanka): Sri Lanka holds parliamentary elections. SOURCE : AFPTV - EDIT 1130 GMT + EUROPE LONDONDERRY (United Kingdom): Funeral of Nobel Peace Prize winner John Hume - LIVE TBA .Mourners arrive - SOURCE: AFPTV - LIVE 0930 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW .Funeral service - SOURCE AND LIVE COVERAGE TO BE CONFIRMED - LIVE 1030 GMT SUNNY BEACH (Bulgaria): Virus lays waste to Bulgaria's mass tourism model - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 0400 GMT PEZINOK (Slovakia): Sentencing hearing for 2018 murder of investigative journalist Jan Kuciak - SOURCE: AFPTV - TIMING TO BE ANNOUNCED - EDIT TBA PARIS (France): Meeting of the National Public Transport Security Committee with Ministers Gerald Darmanin and Jean-Baptiste Djebbari. Live coverage of ministers' statement after the meeting - SOURCE: AFPTV - LIVE 1330 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW AMSTERDAM (Netherlands): Virus masks ordered for Amsterdam's red light district - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 1430 GMT TBC GENEVA (Switzerland): WHO press conference on COVID-19 - SOURCE: WHO - LIVE 1500 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW ISTANBUL (Turkey): Women gather in Istanbul in support of anti-violence treaty - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 1530 GMT AIGUES-MORTES (France): Flamingos banding operation as numbers of new born babies have risen - EDIT 1700 GMT + MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA BEIRUT (Lebanon): Ongoing coverage of Beirut blast SOURCE: AFPTV - LIVE FROM 0350GMT, EDIT UNKNOWN (Lebanon): Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah delivers live address - SOURCE: AL-MANAR (RESTRICTIONS APPLY) - LIVE 1730 GMT + SUB SAHARAN AFRICA CONAKRY (Guinea): Ruling party meets to choose candidate for upcoming presidential polls - SOURCE: AFPTV EDIT 1600 GMT + NORTH AMERICA NEW YORK (United States): Isaias hits New York City bringing heavy rain and storm damage. SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 0200 GMT NEW YORK (United States): Hindus in the US celebrate the construction of the new Ayodhya temple with commemorations in Times Square. SOURCE: AFPTV - LIVE 2330 GMT TBC MIAMI (United States): The Hard Rock Stadium testing center now checks people with coronavirus symptoms and provides results in 15 minutes. SOURCE: AFPTV - LIVE 1400 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW SAN FRANCISCO (United States): Samsung unveils new Galaxy smartphone at streamed event. SOURCE: SAMSUNG - LIVE 1400 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW WASHINGTON (United States): Secretary of State Mike Pompeo holds news conference likely to touch on China tensions. SOURCE: DOS - LIVE 1430 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW CAMBRIDGE (United States): Dr Anthony Fauci participates in online forum hosted by Harvard and New England Journal of Medicine. SOURCE: US POOL - LIVE 1700 GMT WASHINGTON (United States): President Trump meets with Arizona's governor to discuss coronavirus response. SOURCE: DC POOL. TAPE TURN - LIVE 1900 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW + LATIN AMERICA & CARIBBEAN TEXCOCO (Mexico): Pandemic crisis leaves Mexico orphanage with dozens of children whose mothers have been murdered or are missing even more vulnerable - SOURCE: AFPTV EDIT 0500 GMT COPIAPO (Chile): 10th anniversary of mining accident that trapped 33 miners underground for 69 days - SOURCE: AFPTV EDIT 0500 GMT LA ROMANA (Dominican Republic): Scene outside Dominican Republic resort where, according to Spanish media, Spain's former king is expected to stay - SOURCE: AFPTV LIVE 1200 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW LIMA (Peru): People wait to receive oxygen tanks provided by the government, after Peru exceeds 20,000 deaths - SOURCE: AFPTV LIVE 1500 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO: Vox pops ahead of general elections on August 10th - SOURCE: AFPTV EDIT 2200 GMT + SPORT RIGA (Latvia): Latvian ocean rower does not let the pandemic get in the way of planning his next adventure - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 0400 GMT PARIS (France): Football/Friendly. Paris SG-Sochaux post-match presser - SOURCE: AFPTV - LIVE 1900 GMT THURSDAY, AUGUST 6, 2020 + ASIA PACIFIC HIROSHIMA (Japan): Ceremony to mark 75th anniversary of Hiroshima atomic bombing. AWAITING DETAILS ON SOURCE AND TIMING. - LIVE TBA LONDON (United Kingdom): Digital artwork on Piccadilly Circus big screens commemorates 75th anniversary of Hiroshima atomic bombing - SOURCE: AFPTV - LIVE 0710 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW NEW YORK (United States): Hindus in the US celebrate the construction of the new Ayodhya temple with commemorations in Times Square. SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 0300 GMT TBC BEIJING (China): Chinese foreign ministry regular briefing. SOURCE: AFPTV. LIVE 0700 GMT - LIVE 0700 GMT + EUROPE PARIS (France): Funeral held for trailblazing French feminist Gisele Halimi at Pere-Lachaise cemetery - EDIT TBA MINSK (Belarus): Stockshots of Belarus capital ahead of Sunday presidential vote - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 0200 GMT BRUSSELS (Belgium): Belgium sizzles under European heatwave - interview with forecaster, images of Brussels SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT TBA Baikal (Russia): Russians swim 54 kilometers across Baikal lake to warn about water pollution. TBA - EDIT TBA GENEVA (Switzerland): WHO press conference on COVID-19 - SOURCE: WHO - LIVE 1500 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW MADRID (Spain): Spanish authorities give briefing on coronavirus - SOURCE: AFPTV - LIVE 1530 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW + LATIN AMERICA & CARIBBEAN MEXICO CITY (Mexico): Mexican health ministry holds a press conference on COVID-19 pandemic (SPEAKERS Mexican Health Minister Hugo Lopez-Gatell and government epidemiology director Jose Luis Alomia) - SOURCE: CEPROPIE - LIVE 0000 GMT - EDIT ON MERIT - LIVE 0000 GMT SAO PAULO (Brazil): New graves are being dug in Sao Paulo's largest cemetery as the coronavirus continues to wreak havoc - SOURCE: AFPTV EDIT TBA BUENOS AIRES (Argentina): Priests organise and help the COVID-19 effort in poor neighbourhoods - SOURCE: AFPTV EDIT 0500 GMT + SPORT TURIN (Italy): Football/Champions League. Last 16 second leg. Juventus-Olympique Lyonnais pre-match training and pressers - SOURCE TO BE CONFIRMED - AWAITING ACCESS DETAILS FROM CLUB - EDIT TBA MANCHESTER (United Kingdom): Football/Champions League. Last 16 second leg. Manchester City-Real Madrid pre-match training and pressers - SOURCE TO BE CONFIRMED - AWAITING ACCESS DETAILS FROM CLUB - EDIT TBA + FEATURES BRAZIL: AFPTV looks back at the spread of COVID-19 across the Amazon - SOURCE: AFPTV FILE 0500 GMT * 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