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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan uses a TV speech to warn President Putin not to “play with fire” over the downing of a Russian plane.
BBC News – Europe

The Anglican and Catholic churches, three councils, and both current and former MPs are to be investigated by the inquiry into child sexual abuse, its chair says.
BBC News – UK

At lest six people, four of them police officers, are injured in an exchange of fire inside a Planned Parenthood clinic in US city of Colorado Springs.
BBC News – US & Canada

A’s pitcher Sean Doolittle and his girlfriend, Eireann Dolan, spent the night before Thanksgiving hosting Syrian refugees for a holiday meal in Chicago.
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A suicide bomber has killed at least 21 people in attack on a Shia Muslim procession in Nigeria’s Kano state, eyewitnesses say.
BBC News – Africa

The Thunder used a fourth quarter rally to burst past the Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday night, and with Thanksgiving Day sandwiched in betwe
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The A’s take great pride in their philanthropic efforts put forth year-round, with their Community Fund acting as a pillar of charity work in the Bay Area and beyond through a series of events, programs and […]

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“Very significant” government spending cuts will be imposed before the next general election, the Institute for Fiscal Studies think tank warns.
BBC News – Business

Qatar’s prime minister orders an inquiry after heavy rain exposed poor construction in the country set to host the 2022 Fifa World Cup.
BBC News – Middle East

A regional opposition leader in Venezuela is shot dead at a public meeting less than two weeks before parliamentary elections.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Russia is preparing wide-ranging economic sanctions against Turkey after the downing of one of its jets, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev says.
BBC News – Europe

David Cameron sets out his case for air strikes against IS in Syria, telling MPs it will reduce the risk of a terror attack in the UK.
BBC News – UK

A man who killed his wife and posted a photo of the corpse on Facebook is found guilty of murder by a jury in Florida.
BBC News – US & Canada

Pope Francis celebrates Mass with many thousands of people in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, on his first visit as pontiff to Africa.
BBC News – Africa

The A’s reacquired infielder Jed Lowrie on Wednesday in a trade with the Astros. Houston received Minor League right-hander Brendan McCurry in return.
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Rolls-Royce chief executive Warren East says he understands investors’ concerns and promises to be more transparent about the risks it faces.
BBC News – Business

Two suicide bombers and a gunman attack a hotel in the city of el-Arish in Egypt’s northern Sinai, killing four people, officials say.
BBC News – Middle East

Toxic mud from the dam that collapsed in Brazil earlier this month destroyed a vast area of natural vegetation, the environment minister says.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean