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The A’s aren’t done turning over their roster. Far from it, in fact.
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Gergely Raccuja wins £250,000 for his “clear and practical” plan to improve Britain’s road system.
BBC News – Business

In the footage, men in uniform throw an unarmed suspect over the edge, then open fire at his body.
BBC News – Middle East

Oscar Pérez is wanted by the government for the helicopter attack on state buildings.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Speaking alongside his French counterpart, the US president told reporters “something could happen”.
BBC News – Europe

The attacks took place within 90 minutes in Hackney and Stoke Newington, London, on Thursday.
BBC News – UK

Remains were found after four men – at least three of whom knew each other – vanished in Pennsylvania.
BBC News – US & Canada

Human Rights Watch accuses Rwandan authorities of summarily executing “at least 37” people.
BBC News – Africa

A white pocket square poked out of Paul George’s blue windowpane suit. Rested above it was a perfectly placed boutonniere.
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The A’s, hoping to perhaps surprise in the first half, instead rode into the All-Star break with more losses than any other American League club.
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The deal with US authorities relates to the sale of risky mortgage products before the financial crisis.
BBC News – Business

Four Arab states say their boycott of Qatar will continue because it “cannot be trusted”.
BBC News – Middle East

A Chilean man wins a reduced sentence for one of the country’s most brutal domestic violence cases.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

The EU’s top negotiator says European courts must be responsible for protecting citizens’ rights.
BBC News – Europe

The fire service changed its advice an hour and 53 minutes after the first emergency call, BBC finds.
BBC News – UK

Donald Jr faces pressure over talks with a Russian lawyer said to be offering dirt on Hillary Clinton.
BBC News – US & Canada

Authorities say the teachers planned to introduce a pro-Islamist curriculum.
BBC News – Africa

It was almost like a contest.
Oklahoma City Thunder

A whirlwind two days at the 2017 MLB All-Star Game presented by Mastercard was capped off with a big night for A’s first baseman Yonder Alonso.
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OKLAHOMA CITY, July 10, 2017 – The Oklahoma City Thunder signed free agent guard Raymond
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