Emily Taylor

Spring Training is almost here! Check out the latest ticket deals, gear up at the shop and get ready for the 2017 season with complete A’s coverage.
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The US says Tareck El Aissami has played “a significant role in international narcotics trafficking”.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

A Georgian priest is arrested on suspicion of plotting to kill a church leader with cyanide.
BBC News – Europe

UKIP leader says he did not lose “close personal friends” in the disaster as once stated on his website.
BBC News – UK

The president was briefed about Mr Flynn’s Russia calls by the Justice Department but saw no violation.
BBC News – US & Canada

A new hungry caterpillar is threatening African crops already badly hit by record droughts.
BBC News – Africa

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Oklahoma City Thunder

With Spring Training fast approaching, MLB.com will take a look at a different aspect of this year’s Athletics squad each day this week. Today’s topic: Spring Training is here.
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The bank, which nearly collapsed in 2013, is inviting offers to buy all of its shares.
BBC News – Business

Christians believe the church is where Jesus performed the miracle of the loaves and fishes.
BBC News – Middle East

President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski urges Donald Trump to consider deporting fugitive Alejandro Toledo.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

The new law will make it easier for third-generation immigrants to become citizens.
BBC News – Europe

Panorama footage in one of Britain’s biggest jails exposes widespread drug use and a lack of control.
BBC News – UK

Heavy rain forces the first emergency evacuation in the history of the US’s highest dam.
BBC News – US & Canada

A Tanzanian tourist guide arrested for mistranslating a tourist’s words said they were both joking.
BBC News – Africa

All night long the crowd in Chesapeake Energy Arena helped keep the Thunder alive.
Oklahoma City Thunder

Hardly ever do things go according to plan for clubs during the spring season. Injuries wreak havoc on roster plans, and eye-opening showings from players not expected to break camp on a big league roster often […]

The Unite union announces more industrial action in a continuing BA pay dispute.
BBC News – Business

The incident comes hours after clashes at a protest in Iraq’s capital left at least five dead.
BBC News – Middle East

Wives and relatives of police in the state of Espirito Santo have been blockading police stations.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean