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WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2020 + HIGHLIGHTS YOKOHAMA (Japan): Passengers tested negative for COVID-19 to disembark cruise ship BEIJING (China): China virus death toll surges to 2,000 KABUL (Afghanistan): Afghan artist brushes aside disability to open arts centre - EDIT 0400 GMT SAO PAULO (Brazil): Brazilian business manager and drag-queen becomes an icon of LGBT diversity for Carnival + ASIA PACIFIC YOKOHAMA (Japan): Passengers tested negative for COVID-19 to disembark Diamond Princess after two-weeks of quarantine - LIVE ONGOING - EDIT TBA TOKYO (Japan): Professor slams infection control conditions aboard the Diamond Princess - EDIT 0400 GMT BEIJING (China): China virus death toll surges to 2,000 - EDIT TBA SEOUL (South Korea): South Korea's Oscar-winning 'Parasite' director Bong Joon-ho gives press conference. - LIVE 0200 GMT SEOUL (South Korea): S. Korea gets first female news anchor - EDIT 0400 GMT SEOUL (South Korea): Thae Yong Ho, former North Korean deputy ambassador to London now standing for parliament in the South, gives press conference - LIVE 0530 GMT JANGAON (India): Superfan prays to Trump idol ahead of US President's India visit - EDIT 0600 GMT BEIJING (China): National Health Commission holds briefing on deadly COVID-19 virus outbreak as death toll passes 2000 - LIVE 0700 GMT SINGAPORE (Singapore): Singapore wildlife parks showcase baby animals born in 2019 - EDIT 0800 GMT + EUROPE LONDON (United Kingdom): Future Fabrics expo aims to revolutionise fashion with renewables - EDIT 0100 GMT PARIS (France): The French capital is overrun by rodents, and candidates running for city hall have pledged to tackle the problem - EDIT TBA KOUROU (France): Launch scheduled of two telecommunication satellites with Ariane 5: JCSAT-17 and GEO-KOMP SAT-B - EDIT 0230 GMT BRUSSELS (Belgium): European Commission unveils proposals for regulating AI - EDIT TBC UNITED KINGDOM: Midlands and South Wales communities on flood alert as rains return - EDIT TBC LITOCHORO, GREECE (Greece): Joint Greek-US air assault and medevac demonstration - EDIT TBA ISTANBUL (Turkey): NGOs active in Syria hold press conference on the humanitarian disaster in the northwest of the country - EDIT 0900 GMT MOSCOW (Russia): Controversial director back at Bolshoi to shatter opera cliches - EDIT 1000 GMT PARIS (France): Press conference after weekly cabinet meeting - LIVE 1130 GMT BERLIN (Germany): Angela Merkel and Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin hold press conference - EDIT ON MERIT - LIVE 1215 GMT + MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA RIYADH (Saudi Arabia): Visit of the US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo - EDIT TBA CAIRO (Egypt): WHO press conference on COVID-19 outbreak - EDIT 1200 GMT + SUB SAHARAN AFRICA LOME (Togo): General images of election campaign three days ahead of polls - EDIT TBA KPALIME (TOGO): Opposition candidate Agbeyome Kodjo holds election rally - EDIT TBA + NORTH AMERICA LAS VEGAS (United States): Democratic party presidential hopefuls hold televised debate. Candidates arrivals. TAPE TURN - EDIT TBA LAS VEGAS (United States): Democratic party presidential hopefuls hold televised debate ahead of Nevada caucus. Beauty shot outside the Paris hotel and casino - LIVE 1700 GMT + LATIN AMERICA & CARIBBEAN BUENOS AIRES (Argentina): Argentine activists gather in front of Congress to demand the decriminalization of abortion - LIVE 2200 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW + SPORT MILAN (Italy): Football/Champions League. Last 16 first leg. Atalanta-Valencia post-match presser - LIVE 2230 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW LONDON (United Kingdom): Football/Champions League. Last 16 first leg. Tottenham Hotspur-RB Leipzig post-match presser - EDIT TO FOLLOW - LIVE 2345 GMT MANCHESTER (United Kingdom): Football/Premier League. Manchester City-West Ham post-match presser - EDIT 2345 GMT + FEATURES SATPALAW SHAUNG (Myanmar): Myanmar Naga tribe holds all-night ritual to pray for good harvests in the coming year. - EDIT 0400 GMT KABUL (Afghanistan): Afghan artist brushes aside disability to open arts centre - EDIT 0400 GMT SAO PAULO (Brazil): Brazilian business manager and drag-queen becomes an icon of LGBT diversity for Carnival - EDIT 0500 GMT SAO PAULO (Brazil): Business hub becomes the place to be to enjoy street carnival blocos - EDIT 0500 GMT SANGUIL (Senegal): Chinese traders split Senegal's peanut sector - EDIT 0900 GMT LA COURNEUVE (France): Urban agriculture booms in Paris and its suburbs - EDIT 1500 GMT THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2020 + EUROPE MOSCOW (Russia): Indictment expected in controversial extremism case against young Russians - EDIT TBC PARIS (France): 10th day of strikes and protests against pension reform - LIVE, EDIT TBA MARSEILLE (France): 10th day of strikes and protests against pension reform - LIVE 0900 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW BERLIN (Germany): Verdict expected in trial of four men charged over giant gold coin heist - EDIT TBC DUBLIN (Ireland): Irish parliament reconvenes after general election - LIVE TBA - EDIT TBA BRUSSELS (Belgium): .National pressers - LIVE, EDIT TBA BRUSSELS (Belgium): .Final presser of EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and the head of EU Council Charles Michel - LIVE, EDIT TBA BRUSSELS (Belgium): EU summit on first post-Brexit longterm budget - LIVE REGULAR UPDATES BRUSSELS (Belgium): .Renew leaders, including French President Macron, to meet ahead of summit - LIVE 1045 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW BRUSSELS (Belgium): .Arrivals - LIVE 1200 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW BRUSSELS (Belgium): .Roundtable - EDIT 1500 GMT ROME (Italy): Deaf victims of Catholic Church sex abuse victims from Italy and Argentina hold rally on St Peter's Square - EDIT ON MERIT - EDIT TBA BERLIN (Germany): Opening of the Berlin International Film Festival - REGULAR UPDATES BERLIN (Germany): . Press conference of the jury - LIVE 0930 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW BERLIN (Germany): . Red carpet before the opening ceremony with the jury and the cast of the film "My Salinger Year" - LIVE 1830 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW PARIS (France): French Defence Minister Florence Parly meets German counterpart Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer - LIVE 0900 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW DIETFURT (Germany): Thousands take part in unusual Chinese carnival where inhabitants disguise themselves as "Chinese" and parade through the streets - EDIT 1700 GMT + SUB SAHARAN AFRICA ANTANANARIVO (Madagascar): French foreign minister visits Madagascar - EDIT TBA + ASIA PACIFIC BEIJING (China): National Health Commission holds briefing on deadly COVID-19 virus outbreak - LIVE 0700 GMT NEW DELHI (India): India foreign ministry spokesman press briefing on Trump visit - EDIT 1330 GMT + NORTH AMERICA PHOENIX (United States): Trump holds 'Keep America Great' campaign rally ahead of Nevada caucus. EDIT ON MERIT - LIVE 0200 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW + LATIN AMERICA & CARIBBEAN RIO DE JANEIRO (Brazil): State oil company Petrobras publishes annual results - LIVE 1700 GMT TBC - EDIT TO FOLLOW + SPORT MUNICH (Germany): Football/Bundesliga. Bayern Munich-SC Paderborn 07. Bayern pre-match presser - EDIT TBA DIAMNIADIO (Senegal): First stone of Senegal's future Olympic stadium to be laid near Dakar - EDIT TBA + FEATURES LONDON (United Kingdom): "Death cafes" give people a safe space to discuss their feelings about the inevitable - EDIT 0200 GMT LUMAJANG (Indonesia): Space minnow Indonesia eyes celestial supremacy - EDIT 0400 GMT RIO DE JANEIRO (Brazil): Meet Bianca Monteiro the queen of drums from the samba school of Portela, one of the most famous of Brazil - EDIT 0500 GMT LES MAMELLES (SEYCHELLES): Addiction in paradise: Seychelles battles heroin crisis - PKG 0600 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 79 40 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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