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Students were lined up in the hallways of Washington Irving Elementary School in Edmond on Thursday afternoon, filing into classrooms as
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UK phone giant BT agrees to buy the British mobile operator EE for £12.5bn, it says.
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Jordan’s King Abdullah II vows to fight back against Islamic State, a day after an IS video shows a Jordanian pilot being burnt alive.
BBC News – Middle East

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro calls for a relationship with the US based on diplomacy, after the US imposed sanctions on Venezuelan officials.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Nato is due to reveal details of a plan to strengthen its military presence in Eastern Europe amid intensified fighting in Ukraine.
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Tesco is to face another investigation into its relations with suppliers, amid concerns that it breached the Groceries Supply Code of Practice.
BBC News – UK

The man accused of operating Silk Road, a deep web marketplace where illegal drugs were sold, has been found guilty by a jury in New York.
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Boko Haram militants have reportedly killed at least 70 people in an attack on a Cameroonian town near the Nigerian border.
BBC News – Africa

NEW ORLEANS – Momentum is hard to hold onto in the NBA as the ebbs and flows of the season, the schedule, injuries and l
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On Monday night, the Thunder took a step forward.
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Greece’s leaders receive a guarded welcome to their proposals for a debt deal, ahead of crunch talks with EU creditors and leaders.
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Jordan confirms the death of pilot Moaz al-Kasasbeh after a video published online by Islamic State (IS) claims to show him being burned alive.
BBC News – Middle East

Pope Francis approves martyrdom status for murdered Salvadorean Archbishop Oscar Romero, paving the way for beatification.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Up to 16 civilians are killed in the space of 24 hours in eastern Ukraine, as the UN warns that the renewed fighting is “catastrophic” for civilians.
BBC News – Europe

MPs have voted overwhelmingly in favour of the creation of babies with DNA from two women and one man, in an historic move.
BBC News – UK

An unpublished novel by Harper Lee is to finally see the light of day, 60 years after the US author put it aside to write To Kill a Mockingbird.
BBC News – US & Canada

Chadian troops backed by air strikes enter north-eastern Nigeria to join the battle against Islamist militant group Boko Haram.
BBC News – Africa

Just a few weeks ago, the Thunder played perhaps its best game of the season in Orlando against the Magic.
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Growth in the UK manufacturing sector picked up slightly in January following a modest recovery in export orders, a closely-watched survey indicates.
BBC News – Business

Australian journalist Peter Greste, freed from prison in Egypt on Sunday, will not rest until two colleagues are also released, his family says.
BBC News – Middle East