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00:00Good day. Welcome to the Gulf News Update for Wednesday, September 21. Here are the

00:07top stories at this hour. The United States believes two Russian aircraft attacked an

00:13aid convoy near Aleppo in a strike that shattered a one-week truce, but Russia has denied involvement.

00:21Despite the military blame game over Monday's deadly attack, diplomats struggled to save

00:26the US-Russian ceasefire agreement that took effect on September 12. The incident, in which

00:3318 trucks from a 31-vehicle convoy were destroyed, looked likely to deal a death blow to diplomatic

00:40efforts to halt a civil war now in its sixth year.

00:45The United States has charged an Afghan-born American restaurant worker who was critically

00:49wounded in a police shootout, with detonating and planting bombs in New York and New Jersey.

00:56US prosecutors said Ahmed Khan Rahami, 28, carried out twin bombings on Saturday in Manhattan's

01:04Chelsea neighborhood and along the route of a US Marine Corps run in the New Jersey town

01:10of Seaside Park. The 13-page indictment slapped him with four charges, including use of weapons

01:16of mass destruction, bombing a place of public use, and destruction of property by means

01:22of fire or explosives.

01:25For more than a decade, Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have been a glamorous, globe-trotting

01:30Hollywood power couple, attracting cameras to their film projects and philanthropy alike.

01:36With six children, homes in the US and France, and the philanthropic Jolie-Pitt Foundation,

01:42the pair has much at stake. The pair became a couple in 2004 but married two years ago,

01:49which could further complicate the divorce that Jolie-Pitt filed for on Monday and put

01:55the future of all they have shared in the hands of teams of lawyers and accountants.

02:00Forbes magazine estimates the pair earned a combined $555 million since their relationship

02:08began.

02:10And finally, the weather. Today's high across the UAE will be 38 degrees Celsius, dropping

02:15to 27 degrees at night.

02:17That's all for now. Thanks for watching. But as always, you can get the latest news on

02:22gulfnews.com

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