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Reuters | Updated: 21-01-2019 11:31 IST | Created: 21-01-2019 11:31 IST
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Here are the top stories and upcoming coverage plans for Reuters text service as of 6 a.m. GMT/1 a.m. ET. For a full schedule of news and events, go to our editorial calendar on Reuters Connect https://www.reutersconnect.com/planning or on Media Express http://mediaexpress.reuters.com/planning-tools/calendar. TOP STORIES

GLOBAL MIDEAST-CRISIS-SYRIA-TURKEY-USA

Erdogan: Turkey is ready to take over Syria's Manbij Turkey is ready to take over security in Syria's Manbij, where four U.S. citizens died in an Islamic State-claimed bombing last week, President Tayyip Erdogan told U.S. President Donald Trump in a telephone call on Sunday, the Turkish presidency said.

USA-RUSSIA-BLACKSEA Russian senator says U.S. warship in Black Sea should keep its distance

Visits to the Black Sea by U.S. warships have nothing to do with U.S. security and are motivated by domestic politics, prominent Russian senator Alexei Pushkov said on Sunday, warning they should stay away from the Russian coast. U.S.

USA-SHUTDOWN Trump says no amnesty for 'Dreamers,' signals support in broader deal

President Donald Trump said on Sunday his proposed immigration deal to end a 30-day partial government shutdown would not lead to amnesty for "Dreamers," but he appeared to signal support for amnesty as part of a broader immigration agreement. USA-TRUMP-RUSSIA

Giuliani says Trump pursued Moscow tower throughout '16, raising questions U.S. President Donald Trump pursued a business deal to erect a tower bearing his name in Moscow throughout 2016, his attorney said on Sunday, raising new questions for congressional investigators looking into possible ties between the president and Russia.

BUSINESS CHINA-ECONOMY-GDP

China's economy cools in the fourth quarter, 2018 growth hits 28-year low China's economic growth cooled slightly in the fourth quarter from a year earlier as expected, weighed down by weak investment and faltering consumer confidence as Washington piled on trade pressure, leaving 2018 growth the weakest in 28 years.

NISSAN-GHOSN-RENAULT Nissan, Renault not ready to discuss new capital ties - Saikawa

Nissan CEO Hirota Saikawa said on Monday that he had not heard directly about a reported French proposal to integrate the Japanese carmaker's management with Renault, adding that it was not the time to discuss revising the partners' capital ties. ENTERTAINMENT

LUNAR-ECLIPSE Bitter cold cancels some U.S. lunar eclipse festivities

Many lunar eclipse festivities were canceled due to a flash freeze across the central and northeastern U.S. states on Sunday, with icy roadways rather than cloudy skies blamed by astronomers for spoiling the party. HUNGARY-VAJNA

Rambo' producer Vajna dies aged 74 Andrew G. Vajna, the Hungarian movie producer behind "Rambo", "Evita" and other international hits, died in his Budapest home on Sunday following a long illness, the Hungarian National Film Fund said.

SPORTS FOOTBALL-NFL-SUPERBOWL

Patriots beat Chiefs to join Rams in Super Bowl New England and 41-year-old quarterback Tom Brady will be going to their third consecutive Super Bowl after they beat the Kansas City Chiefs 37-31 in overtime on Sunday, with the Los Angeles Rams standing between the Patriots and a sixth NFL title.

TENNIS-AUSOPEN-SEVASTOVA-OSAKA All over for Sevastova as Osaka reaches quarters

U.S. Open champion Naomi Osaka completed another comeback victory to overhaul 13th seed Anastasija Sevastova 4-6 6-3 6-4 and reach the quarter-finals of the Australian Open on Monday. UPCOMING

POLITICS / INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS GERMANY-UZBEKISTAN/ (PIX) (TV)

Germany's Merkel, Uzbek president speak to reporters in Berlin German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev are due to give statements before a meeting at the chancellery in Berlin. The focus of their discussions will likely be on the rapidly developing trade relationship between the two countries.

21 Jan 06:15 ET / 11:15 GMT CONFLICTS / WAR / PEACE

MIDEAST-CRISIS/SYRIA-TURKEY Erdogan: Turkey is ready to take over Syria's Manbij

Turkey is ready to take over security in Syria's Manbij, where four U.S. citizens died in an Islamic State-claimed bombing last week, President Tayyip Erdogan told U.S. President Donald Trump in a telephone call on Sunday. Erdogan could comment further in a speech on Monday (1030 GMT) 21 Jan 05:30 ET / 10:30 GMT

MIDEAT-CRISIS/SYRIA (TV) UN special envoy Pedersen visits Moscow, holds talks with Lavrov

UN Special Envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen visits Moscow, holds talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov 21 Jan 03:30 ET / 08:30 GMT

KENYA-SECURITY/RESCUER (PIX) (TV) 'Sitting ducks': Volunteer describes rescue at besieged Kenyan hotel

Swiss security firm owner Serge Medic describes how he helped rescue civilians trapped in an attack on a Nairobi hotel and office complex on Jan. 15. 21 Jan 03:00 ET / 08:00 GMT

BUSINESS / ECONOMICS BRAZIL-PRIVATIZATION/

Interview with Bolsonaro's pointman on privatizations Secretary for Private Public Investment Adalberto Santos de Vasconcelos is expected to lay out President Jair Bolsonaro's program for selling off as many state companies as possible - over 100 - and drawing investors into partnerships and concessions that will boost the modernization of Brazil's deficient infrastructure, a major cause of te high cost of doing business in the country.

21 Jan 13:00 ET / 18:00 GMT JAPAN-COMPANIES/TRADE

Reuters Corporate Survey A monthly poll of about 500 midsize and large Japanese corporations, conducted for Reuters by Nikkei Research, during the Jan 7-16 period.

22 Jan 18:00 ET / 23:00 GMT JAPAN-COMPANIES/GOVERNANCE

Reuters Corporate Survey A monthly poll of about 500 midsize and large Japanese corporations, conducted for Reuters by Nikkei Research, during the Jan. 7-16 period.

22 Jan 18:00 ET / 23:00 GMT DAVOS-MEETING/VEGANISM (PIX) (TV)

From London's Brick Lane to Davos, veganism on the menu From restaurants to hair salons, London businesses are cashing in on this plant-based lifestyle as it sees a phenomenal rise in its popularity

21 Jan 03:00 ET / 08:00 GMT DAVOS-MEETING/CRYSTAL AWARDS (PIX) (TV)

Sir David Attenborough, filmmaker Haifaa Al-Mansour and Marin Alsop win Crystal Awards WEF opens with the Crystal Awards which honours "exceptional artists and cultural leaders" who best represent the "spirit of Davos."

21 Jan 12:00 ET / 17:00 GMT EUROZONE-EUROGROUP/ (PIX) (TV)

Euro zone finance ministers meet in Brussels Euro zone finance ministers meet to discuss the international role of the euro, follow up to the euro summit from December and to launch the procedure to nominate ECB chief economist Peter Praet's replacement.

21 Jan 09:00 ET / 14:00 GMT PORTUGAL-ECONOMY/

Investment conference with central bank chief, economy minister Bank of Portugal Gov. Carlos Costa, Economy Minister Pedro Siza Vieira speak at a conference on investment and innovation (Sergio Goncalves)

21 Jan 09:00 ET / 14:00 GMT ASDA-M&A/SAINSBURY'S (ANALYSIS) (PIX) (GRAPHIC)

ANALYSIS-Sainsbury's-Asda tie-up not a done deal yet, experts warn Some competition lawyers and experts warn that a proposed $9.4 billion deal to combine the Sainsbury's supermarket group with rival Asda is not a done deal yet. If regulators force too many store closures, the acquisition may not longer be attractive.

21 Jan 02:00 ET / 07:00 GMT ELECTRIC-VEHICLES/CHARGING-GRID (PIX)

ANALYSIS-European power firms aim to harness electric car batteries Ever wanted to run your electric car for free? If you're open to a bit of give and take, then stay plugged in and your wishes might come true. At least that's what some European power companies and Japanese carmakers believe.

21 Jan 02:00 ET / 07:00 GMT ARTS / CULTURE / ENTERTAINMENT

AWARDS-RAZZIES/ (PIX) (TV) Razzie Awards nominations

Nominations are announced for the annual Razzie Awards for the worst films of the year, an antidote to the Oscars. 21 Jan 03:30 ET / 08:30 GMT

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