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The son of renowned Nigerian environmental activist Ken Saro-Wiwa, who was executed more than 20 years ago, has died after a brief illness, local media report.
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With the 2016 regular-season standing final, the order for the 2017 MLB Draft is set. By finishing with the worst record in baseball, the Twins will have the No. 1 pick in the 2017 Draft. They’ll be followed by […]

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Bank of England deputy governor Ben Broadbent says the slide in sterling has been an important ‘shock absorber’ for the economy.
BBC News – Business

Iraqi forces are “ahead of schedule” following the first day of the battle to retake Mosul from so-called IS fighters, the Pentagon says.
BBC News – Middle East

Eight inmates die in clashes between rival gangs at a prison in the north-western Brazilian state of Rondonia, just hours after 10 prisoners died in Roraima state.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Pro-Russian rebels in Donetsk probe the assassination of a commander considered a war criminal by Ukrainian authorities.
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UKIP MEP Steven Woolfe, who spent three nights in hospital after a row with a party colleague, is quitting the party, saying it is in a “death spiral”.
BBC News – UK

Melania Trump tells CNN that obscene comments caught on videotape by her husband were unacceptable but did not represent the man she knows.
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Nigerian footballer Izu Joseph dies after being shot in the south of the country.
BBC News – Africa

Buried quickly after a sluggish start, the A’s never found their groove. Armed with a pair of big trade chips, the A’s dealt both — sending longtime outfielder Josh Reddick and veteran starter Rich Hill to the […]

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China’s president says the long-term prospects of Brics nations Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa are still positive despite global uncertainty.
BBC News – Business

Turkish-backed rebels in Syria have captured the symbolically important town of Dabiq from so-called Islamic State, say rebel commanders and monitors.
BBC News – Middle East

Angry Haitians loot aid trucks as the UN secretary general visits parts of the country hit by Hurricane Matthew, which killed 900 people.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Boris Johnson insists the case for Brexit was “blindingly obvious” after a previously unpublished article he wrote before the referendum appeared to cast doubt on his views.
BBC News – Europe

Jeremy Corbyn has failed to show consistent leadership on anti-Semitism within Labour, MPs say in a report that also criticises Twitter for not doing more to tackle such abuse.
BBC News – UK

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump challenges Hillary Clinton to a drugs test after accusing her of being “pumped up” during the last debate.
BBC News – US & Canada

Countries meeting in Rwanda have agreed a “monumental” deal to phase out gases used in fridges that are worsening global warming.
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