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Ryanair complies with regulator demands to update its website to explain how it will re-route customers.
BBC News – Business

The move comes as pressure mounts after a decisive “Yes” vote in an independence referendum.
BBC News – Middle East

Staff suffered conditions including mild brain trauma and hearing loss in suspected sonic attacks.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Catalan separatists hold a final event ahead of Sunday’s vote, which is fiercely resisted by Madrid.
BBC News – Europe

The Foreign Secretary again intervenes on Brexit, detailing four “red lines” in a Sun interview.
BBC News – UK

Tom Price apologised after it emerged that he had taken private flights at taxpayers’ expense.
BBC News – US & Canada

New restrictions have been imposed in an Anglophone area ahead of planned protests on Sunday.
BBC News – Africa

The Oakland A’s agreed to terms with manager Bob Melvin on a one-year contract extension through the 2019 season, the club announced Thursday. His most recent extension was set to expire at the end of the 2018 […]

Coming into the NBA, Thunder Head Coach Billy Donovan said his intentio
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The regulator lists measures the airline must take to meet the law protecting passengers’ rights.
BBC News – Business

References in the rambling 46-minute recording suggest that it was made recently.
BBC News – Middle East

The dissident rebel leader, who used the alias Euclides Mora, was kicked out of the Farc last year.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Barcelona police block access to ballot boxes as students urge Catalonia to vote for independence.
BBC News – Europe

But the EU’s negotiator says it may be months before they agree to talk about future relations.
BBC News – UK

The US territory is struggling with fuel, water and medical shortages a week after Hurricane Maria.
BBC News – US & Canada

An animal protection group says Laos urgently needs to take steps to tackle this growing problem.
BBC News – Africa

Mark Canha hit a solo homer in the ninth to give the A’s their 11th walk-off win of the season, a 6-5 victory over the Mariners on Wednesday afternoon at Oakland Coliseum.
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“I’m a Thunder.
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The VW-owned truckmaker is fined 880m euros over collusion with five other companies for 14 years.
BBC News – Business

One activist called it a “great victory”, while another said she was going to buy her “dream car”.
BBC News – Middle East