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West Ham are investigating an allegation that one of their staff claimed it was policy not to sign any more African players.
BBC News – Africa

Putting together MLB Pipeline’s Top 100 Prospects list is a team effort. Needless to say, there isn’t 100 percent agreement right out of the gate and, as a result, some favorites who might be on an individual list […]

WASHINGTON — The Thunder’s defense kept the game close until the final minutes, but the issues that thwarted the team a
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The A’s won’t be the best team you watch in 2018. They could be one of the more interesting, though, even beyond their slick new green jerseys — and that’s important.
OAK Homepage News

Health care stocks suffer as investors worry about the potential for new competition.
BBC News – Business

Yemeni cabinet ministers are reported to be holed up inside the presidential palace in Aden.
BBC News – Middle East

The preacher was stopped from boarding a flight after a petition against his visit was successful.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

German car maker suspends chief lobbyist amid mounting fury over tests on both monkeys and humans.
BBC News – Europe

The man alleged to have been the agent codenamed Stakeknife is arrested over dozens of murders.
BBC News – UK

The US president is expected to highlight a growing economy as he prepares for a key address.
BBC News – US & Canada

Opposition leader declares himself “people’s president” after rejecting Uhuru Kenyatta’s poll win.
BBC News – Africa

OKLAHOMA CITY, Jan.
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Dealing from an area of surplus, the A’s sent right-handers Jesse Hahn and Heath Fillmyer to the Royals on Monday evening to acquire Moss and southpaw Ryan Buchter, thus completing their offseason to-do list.
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Johan Lundgren says the airline is committed to giving equal pay to men and women.
BBC News – Business

It comes after Israel condemned the plan to make it illegal to accuse Poles of a role in the Holocaust.
BBC News – Middle East

The teenager was found wandering the streets north of Mexico City five days after being arrested.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

The government denounces “abominable” tests of diesel fumes on humans and monkeys.
BBC News – Europe

State witness Gary Haggarty provided information on 55 loyalist murders and 20 attempted murders.
BBC News – UK

Bruno Mars dominates the Grammy Awards – but female artists are hard to find in the winners’ list.
BBC News – US & Canada

Blaze kills four and leaves thousands homeless after fire engines reportedly ran out of water.
BBC News – Africa