Daily headlines from the UAE and around the world brought to you by Gulf News. Trump believes U.S. intelligence agencies. Morocco and Tunisia qualify for 2018 World Cup. Takei and Dreyfuss deny harassment claims. See more at: http://gulfnews.com/gntv
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00:00Good day, welcome to the Golf News Update for Sunday November 12th. Here are the top
00:08stories at this hour. US President Donald Trump said he believes
00:12US intelligence agencies which have concluded that Russia meddled in the 2016 presidential
00:17election. But Trump also said he believes Russian President Vladimir Putin is sincere
00:21when he says Russia didn't interfere. I believe that he feels that he and Russia did not meddle
00:26in the election, Trump said of Putin at a news conference with Vietnam's President
00:30in Hanoi. As to whether I believe it, I'm with our agencies, he added. As currently
00:34led by fine people, I believe very much in our intelligence agencies.
00:38North African nations Morocco and Tunisia took contrasting routes as they qualified
00:42for the 2018 World Cup in Russia. Two other Arab nations, Saudi Arabia and Egypt, have
00:47also qualified for the World Cup. Morocco scored twice during the opening half to triumph
00:522-0 in the Ivory Coast and win Group C. Tunisia could not break down Libya in raids and had
00:57to settle for a 0-0 draw that was enough to see them first over the finishing line.
01:02George Takei took to Twitter to deny groping a male model and Richard Dreyfuss said he
01:06never exposed himself to a female writer, helping him with a TV script, both back in
01:10the 1980s. Takei, the 80-year-old Star Trek icon, said in a series of tweets that events
01:15described by Scott R. Brunton in The Hollywood Reporter simply did not occur and he does
01:20not remember ever knowing Brunton. Los Angeles writer Jessica Teich said Dreyfuss made continual
01:26overt and lewd comments and invitations but she never told anyone. Dreyfuss, now 70, called
01:31Teich a friend of more than 30 years.
01:34And finally, the weather stays high across the UAE, with 32 degrees Celsius dropping
01:38to 25 degrees at night. That's all for now, thank you for watching and as always you can
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