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Donald Trump’s conservative supporters voice anger at his decision not to investigate Hillary Clinton’s email use.
BBC News – US & Canada

An HIV-positive Malawian is sentenced to two years hard labour for unprotected sex with widows.
BBC News – Africa

The big names on the Hall of Fame ballot can obscure some of the others who are eligible for the first time. While it’s likely that none of them will wind up in Cooperstown they still have accomplishments that are […]

LOS ANGELES — There’s a spirit inside the gymnasium at Jesse Owens Park, at the corner of Century and Western in South
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Barclays is letting some customers withdraw cash from ATMs by waving their phone near the machine.
BBC News – Business

The number of people living under siege in Syria doubles this year to almost a million, the UN says.
BBC News – Middle East

Votes are being counted in Haiti after Sunday’s much-delayed elections.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

A woman is seriously injured in Germany after being dragged behind a car by a cord around her neck.
BBC News – Europe

Theresa May tries to reassure businesses fearing a sudden “cliff edge” change in rules once the UK leaves the EU.
BBC News – UK

A man who admitted killing 11-year-old Jacob Wetterling in Minnesota in 1989 is jailed for 20 years.
BBC News – US & Canada

A South Africa pastor who sprayed his congregation with “healing” insecticide is widely condemned.
BBC News – Africa

MLB Pipeline’s Jim Callis looks at the six top performances from the 2016 Arizona Fall League championship game, led by the two-homer, 4-for-4 effort by Cubs top prospect Ian Happ.
OAK Homepage News

Joffrey Lauvergne’s three-pointer missed, and in the middle of the lane it was a royal rumble.
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An extra £1.3bn is to be spent on improving roads, the chancellor will say in the Autumn Statement.
BBC News – Business

Days of strikes on Aleppo leave rebel areas virtually without a functioning hospital, reports say.
BBC News – Middle East

Video footage suggests a Rio de Janeiro police helicopter was shot down by a favela gang.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

France’s Republican Party holds a primary to pick a candidate in next year’s presidential election.
BBC News – Europe

Storm Angus – the first named storm of winter – lashes southern England with high winds and heavy rain.
BBC News – UK

Donald Trump meets his fierce critic and fellow Republican Mitt Romney as he builds his team.
BBC News – US & Canada

The head of the journalists’ union in Egypt gets a two-year prison term for “harbouring fugitives”.
BBC News – Africa