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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2020 + HIGHLIGHTS HONG KONG (China): Hong Kongers set up mask factories in face of shortage DAEGU (South Korea): South Korean city of Daegu is hit by coronavirus infections TEHRAN (Iran): Parliamentary elections kick off PUNE (India): Indian city turns old buses into toilets for women + ASIA PACIFIC BEIJING (China): China's State Council holds news conference on science and tech innovation in fight against the coronavirus - LIVE 0200 GMT - EDIT ON MERIT BEIJING (China): Chinese officials' daily press conference on coronavirus - LIVE 0700 GMT - EDIT ON MERIT DAEGU (South Korea): South Korean city of Daegu is hit by coronavirus infections - LIVE 0200 GMT SEOUL (South Korea): Coronavirus threatens North Korea chaos: analysts - EDIT 0300 GMT HONG KONG (China): Hong Kongers set up mask factories in face of shortage - EDIT 0500 GMT YOKOHAMA (Japan): Monitoring coronavirus-stricken cruise ship - LIVE 0100 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW HOWARD SPRINGS (Australia): Two evacuees from Japan ship test positive for coronavirus in Australia - TBC PUNE (India): Indian city turns old buses into toilets for women - EDIT 0500 GMT + EUROPE Branville (France): Over 30 Frenchmen repatriated from Wuhan arrive in Normandy to be quarantined - LIVE TBA SAMOS (Greece): Newly-built closed centre for migrants almost ready - EDIT TBA SLOVAKIA: Nationwide protests mark two years since murder of investigative journalist Jan Kuciak as general election looms - FILE 0200 GMT - EDIT 1830 GMT HAMBURG (Germany): Greta Thunberg expected to take part in "Fridays for Future" protest - EDIT TBA BOULOGNE-BILLANCOURT (France): Court hears bid by ex-Renault chief Carlos Ghosn to recover part of retirement pay - LIVE 0800 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW BERLIN (Germany): Press conference of interior minister Horst Seehofer and justice minister Christine Lambrecht on Hanau attack - LIVE 0930 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW PARIS (France): "Idéale", a cow from Charolais and mascot of Paris 2020 Agriculture Show, arrives on site - LIVE 1000 GMT ROME (Italy): Tomb of Rome legendary founder Romulus in Roman Forum showed to the press - EDIT 1300 GMT BERLIN (Germany): Press conference by representatives of the Muslim community after attack in Hanau - EDIT 1600 GMT BERLIN (Germany): Berlinale film festival. Red carpet event for the film "Minamata" by Andrew Levitas - EDIT 2200 GMT + MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA ABU DHABI (United Arab Emirates): Emirates falcon hospital a gateway for national tradition - EDIT 0130 GMT MUSCAT (Oman): Visit of US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo - EDIT TBA SANAA (Yemen): Five years ago, President Abedrabbo Mansour Hadi fled the country - EDIT TBC TEHRAN (Iran): Opening of the polling stations. Polls open at 4:30 GMT - EDIT 0500 GMT .Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei casts his vote - LIVE 0430 GMT .Iranian president Hassan Rouhani casts his vote - EDIT TBC .Iranians head to the polling stations to cast their vote - EDIT 1000 GMT & EDIT 1200 GMT .Closing of the polling stations - EDIT 1300 GMT TBC + SUB SAHARAN AFRICA KATUNA (Uganda): Rwanda, Uganda presidents to meet amid feud - EDIT TBA JUBA (South Sudan): Riek Machar sworn in again as South Sudan vice president to end conflict - EDIT TBA ABIDJAN (Ivory Coast): Body of teenager found dead in Air France plane landing gear arrives home - EDIT TBA + NORTH AMERICA LAS VEGAS (United States): Democrats in Nevada choose candidate for president - Candidates' speeches - EDIT TBA LAS VEGAS (United States): Democrats in Nevada choose candidate for president - Caucus called to order - EDIT 2130 GMT + LATIN AMERICA & CARIBBEAN SANTIAGO (Chile): Protest against Chilean government in Plaza Italia - LIVE 2130 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW MEXICO CITY (Mexico): Zapatista Army of National Liberation supporters protest in Mexico against the killing of environmentalists - EDIT 2200 GMT MANAGUA (Nicaragua): Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega presides over the oath-taking ceremony of the head of the army General Julio Avilés - EDIT 2330 GMT TBC + SPORT *AFPTV Sport subscribers only WEISSENSEE (Austria): Austrian 'iceman' diver dices with death in the deep - EDIT 0200 GMT LAS VEGAS (United States): Boxing. Deontay Wilder-Tyson Fury weigh-in - EDIT TBA PARIS (France): National convention to prevent sexual violence in sports - LIVE 0800 GMT SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES (France): Track cycling. France train ahead of the World Championships in Berlin - EDIT 1100 GMT MADRID (Spain): Football/Liga. Levante-Real Madrid. Real Madrid pre-match training and presser - EDIT 1330 GMT BARCELONA (Spain): Football/Liga. Barcelona-Eibar. Barcelona pre-match training and presser - EDIT 1400 GMT + FEATURES SIMUMBWE (Zambia): Zambians go hungry, economy battles under drought - PKG 0400 GMT BORDEAUX (France): Young entrepreneur kickstarts bicycle food delivery service - EDIT 1400 GMT LA FAUTE-SUR-MER (France): Ten years after Storm Xynthia, French town remembers its 29 dead - EDIT 1400 GMT SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2020 + ASIA PACIFIC BEIJING (China): Chinese officials' daily press conference on coronavirus - LIVE 0700 GMT TBC YOKOHAMA (Japan): Monitoring coronavirus-stricken cruise ship - TBC + EUROPE SAMOS (Greece): Dire conditions for overcrowded migrant camp - EDIT TBA PARIS (France): Louvre opens da Vinci exhibition all night for its last days - EDIT 0200 GMT PARIS (France): French President Emmanuel Macron opens International Agriculture Show - LIVE, EDIT REGULAR UPDATES PARIS (France): Emmanuel Macron inaugurates 57th edition of International Trade Fair - LIVE, EDIT TBA ALMATY (Kazakhstan): Kazakh opposition to hold protests - EDIT ON MERIT - EDIT TBA FESSENHEIM (France): Fessenheim nuclear plant closes indefinitely - FILE 0700 GMT LONDON (United Kingdom): Protest against possible extradition of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange to the US, attended by his father John Shipton - EDIT 1600 GMT SOFIA (Bulgaria): Hundreds of far-right nationalists gather for an annual march lighting torches to honour a late pro-Nazi general on the anniversary of his assassination - EDIT 2100 GMT + MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA RIYADH (Saudi Arabia): Meeting of G20 finance ministers - EDIT TBA + SUB SAHARAN AFRICA LOME (Togo): Presidential election - TBA .Polls open - EDIT TO FOLLOW - LIVE 0700 GMT .President Gnassingbe votes - EDIT TBA .Polls close - LIVE, EDIT 1600 GMT + NORTH AMERICA LAS VEGAS (United States): Democrats in Nevada choose candidate for president in state caucuses - LIVE 1800 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW . Candidates' speeches - LIVE TBA . Caucus called to order - LIVE 2000 GMT + LATIN AMERICA & CARIBBEAN RIO DE JANEIRO (Brazil): Revellers take part in the "Polka dot Bloco" (Bola Preta), one of the most popular Blocos in town - LIVE 1300 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW PARATY (Brazil): Revellers take part in the "Bloco de Lama" near Rio de Janeiro - LIVE 1600 GMT TBC - EDIT TO FOLLOW + SPORT *AFPTV Sport subscribers only LAS VEGAS (United States): Boxing. Deontay Wilder-Tyson Fury post-fight presser - EDIT TBA LONDON (United Kingdom): Rugby/Six Nations. England-Ireland. England pre-match presser - LIVE 1115 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW LONDON (United Kingdom): Rugby/Six Nations. England-Ireland. England pre-match training - EDIT 1300 GMT LONDON (United Kingdom): Rugby/Six Nations. England-Ireland. Ireland pre-match presser - LIVE 1330 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW LONDON (United Kingdom): Rugby/Six Nations. England-Ireland. Ireland pre-match training - EDIT 1400 GMT LONDON (United Kingdom): Football/Premier League. Chelsea-Tottenham Hotspur post-match presser - EDIT 1800 GMT LEICESTER (United Kingdom): Football/Premier League. Leicester-Manchester City post-match presser - EDIT 2300 GMT FERRARA (Italy): Football/Serie A. Spal-Juventus post-match presser - EDIT 2345 GMT 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
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