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Trump speaks on impeachment acquittal

The president is giving a speech after he was acquitted of abusing his power yesterday.

US President Donald Trump is giving a speech after he was acquitted in his impeachment trial yesterday. The president was accused of breaking the law by pressuring Ukraine's leader to dig up damaging information on a political rival, but he was found not guilty.

A newborn baby in China has become the youngest recorded case of coronavirus infection. We speak to our correspondent in Nairobi about preparations taking place Africa.

Yesterday we spoke to a woman in Malawi, who was assaulted and her miniskirt and clothing ripped by a group of men. Today, Malawi's Minister of Gender has spoken to the programme about the safety of women in her country. She denies reports that she said women are not being responsible in the way they dress, and therefore induce attacks.

And we speak to our reporter in Washington about his investigation into the role firearms play in suicides in the US.

(US President Donald J. Trump speaks during the 68th Annual National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, DC, USA, 06 February 2020. Credit: EPA)

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Thu 6 Feb 202017:06GMT

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  • Thu 6 Feb 202017:06GMT

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