Craig Taylor

Helen Zille, from South Africa’s main opposition party is sorry for saying that colonialism has some positive aspects.
BBC News – Africa

The A’s selected prep outfielder Austin Beck with their first selection in the 2017 Draft on Monday.
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Oklahoma City, Monday, June 12, 2017 – Thunder head coach Billy Donovan is scheduled to spe
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Mallex Smith is known for making stuff happen. That’s exactly what he did Sunday afternoon while leading the Rays to a 5-4 win over the A’s at Tropicana Field.
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An Institute of Directors poll suggests a “dramatic drop” in confidence following the hung parliament.
BBC News – Business

Five planeloads are sent to ease shortages caused by a blockade led by regional rival Saudi Arabia.
BBC News – Middle East

Sao Paulo crack addicts and homeless people fled a similar operation nearby nearly a month ago.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

The party of President Macron looks set for a landslide in parliamentary elections, projections suggest.
BBC News – Europe

The PM says the government will focus on social issues and “delivering a successful Brexit”, as Michael Gove returns to the cabinet as environment secretary.
BBC News – UK

No 10 says the state visit is still planned after reports he wanted to wait and avoid protests.
BBC News – US & Canada

Muammar Gaddafi’s preferred successor is free again after six years but his whereabouts are unclear.
BBC News – Africa

A three-run seventh led the A’s to a 7-2 win over the Rays in the second game of a single-admission doubleheader Saturday at Tropicana Field.
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Planned walk-out by British Airways staff is called off to allow talks to take place, union says.
BBC News – Business

The Syrian Democratic Forces say they are now fighting the militants on a second front inside Raqqa.
BBC News – Middle East

Judges at the Superior Electoral Court acquit Michel Temer over irregularities in the 2014 campaign.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

The German chancellor says she believes the UK will stick to the timetable after its election shock.
BBC News – Europe

Fiona Hill and Nick Timothy leave Downing Street following criticism by Tory MPs of the party’s election campaign.
BBC News – UK

Donald Trump says he is “100%” willing to speak under oath about his talks with the ex-FBI director.
BBC News – US & Canada

The official had dropped charges against two soldiers accused of plotting against a Mugabe property.
BBC News – Africa

Five home runs and an inspired effort by Alex Cobb led the Rays to a 13-4 win over the A’s Friday night at Tropicana Field.
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