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Gabon’s constitutional court rejects an opposition challenge to the result of August’s elections, upholding President Ali Bongo’s victory.
BBC News – Africa

OKLAHOMA CITY, Sept.
Oklahoma City Thunder

Could Josh Reddick or Rich Hill return to Oakland next year? Will Danny Valencia be with the team in 2017? Jane Lee answers these questions and more in the latest Inbox.
OAK Homepage News

The World Trade Organization has ruled that the EU has failed to comply with rulings that it should cut subsidies to aircraft maker Airbus.
BBC News – Business

Rebel-held areas of the northern Syrian city of Aleppo saw the heaviest air strikes in months overnight, activists say, with entire streets set ablaze.
BBC News – Middle East

Brazil’s former Finance Minister Guido Mantega, who was arrested earlier over the Petrobras corruption scandal, is released due to illness in his family.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

French police detain two Belgian officers who offered a lift to 13 migrants and strayed into French territory, sparking a diplomatic spat.
BBC News – Europe

Boris Johnson campaigned to leave the EU to become the Conservative “heir apparent” – and did not expect to win, Sir Alan Duncan claimed the day before June’s referendum.
BBC News – UK

A North Carolina police chief says video of a fatal police shooting does not provide “definitive” evidence the black man who died was pointing a gun.
BBC News – US & Canada

Hundreds of people could have drowned after a boat carrying migrants capsized off the Egyptian coast, survivors have told the BBC.
BBC News – Africa

Throughout the summer the work gets done behind the scenes, both in Oklahoma City and all over the country.
Oklahoma City Thunder

The Astros were hoping to take advantage of a more favorable schedule down the stretch in their push for the playoffs. So far, so good.
OAK Homepage News

The late September summer sun pounded down from overhead, but ice-cold lemonades were flowing and the smell of funnel cake was in the air
Oklahoma City Thunder

Left-hander Sean Manaea, like right-hander Jharel Cotton the night before, gave the Athletics an exciting glimpse of the future.
OAK Homepage News

There has been little impact of the Brexit vote on the UK economy so far, says the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
BBC News – Business

The US has said it holds Russia responsible for a deadly attack on an aid convoy near the Syrian city of Aleppo on Monday.
BBC News – Middle East

Brazil ex-president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will stand trial over an alleged corruption scheme at the state oil company, Petrobras, a judge says.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

A politician in Germany’s Pirate party is found dead in a Berlin flat with the body of another man, in what police believe was a murder-suicide.
BBC News – Europe

A man who says he was a former IRA and Sinn Féin member turned British agent claims Gerry Adams sanctioned the killing of Denis Donaldson – a claim Mr Adams denies.
BBC News – UK

The US charges Ahmad Khan Rahami with planting bombs in New York City and New Jersey, one of which injured 31 people in Manhattan.
BBC News – US & Canada