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US President Barack Obama condemns the gun attack on an Orlando gay nightclub that left 50 people dead, as IS says it was behind the attack.
BBC News – US & Canada

South African telecoms firm MTN agrees to pay $ 1.7bn to Nigeria over unregistered Sim cards, after originally being fined $ 5bn.
BBC News – Africa

In the summer of 2015, Kevin Durant had to wheel himself around inside the INTEGRIS Thunder Development Center on a scooter, protecting h
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On Sunday, the A’s announced that Eric Surkamp would once again get the call to take a turn in the rotation. This makes the fourth time that Surkamp has been recalled to the Majors since the start of the season to […]

OKLAHOMA CITY, June 10, 2016 – Oklahoma City Thunder guard Russell Westbrook issued the following state
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Coverage of Day 3 of the Draft is underway with Rounds 11-40 broadcast live on MLB.com.
OAK Homepage News

Retail tycoon Sir Philip Green demands MP Frank Field resigns as chairman of a Commons inquiry into the collapse of BHS, calling him “biased”.
BBC News – Business

Bomb attacks hit a Damascus suburb which is the site of Syria’s holiest Shia shrine, killing at least 12 people, state media reports.
BBC News – Middle East

Venezuela’s electoral council says more than 1.3m people who signed a petition for a referendum to oust President Maduro will have to confirm their identities.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Britain’s EU referendum could lead to the break-up of the European Union itself, Sweden’s foreign minister tells the BBC.
BBC News – Europe

Thousands turn out to cheer the Queen as she appears in a vivid green coat and hat for the Trooping of the Colour on her official 90th birthday.
BBC News – UK

Speakers pay stirring tributes to Muhammad Ali at a memorial in his home city of Louisville, after thousands cheered his funeral cortege.
BBC News – US & Canada

Libyan forces say they have recaptured the port in the city of Sirte, after fierce fighting with militants from so-called Islamic State.
BBC News – Africa

The A’s selected Florida left-hander A.J. Puk with the sixth overall section of the 2016 Draft on Thursday.
OAK Homepage News

The downturn in the UK oil and gas sector is expected to have led to 120,000 job losses by the end of the year, according to a report.
BBC News – Business

The first deliveries of food aid since 2012 reach the besieged Damascus suburb of Darayya.
BBC News – Middle East

The economist Pedro Pablo Kuczynski wins a cliff-hanger presidential election in Peru, but unclear ballots must be settled by electoral court.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

French President Francois Hollande warns against attempts to disrupt Euro 2016 with strike action, as the football tournament prepares for its opening match.
BBC News – Europe

Leaving the EU would lead to an emergency budget, more cuts in public spending and tax rises, senior Labour figures will claim.
BBC News – UK

US President Barack Obama officially endorses Hillary Clinton as Democratic Party presidential nominee.
BBC News – US & Canada