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48 hours isn’t all that long, but after the stretch of four games in five nights that the Thunder just had, it seemed like a week.
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The government should take “decisive action” and support a third runway at Heathrow, the head of one of the UK’s biggest business groups says.
BBC News – Business

The UK is “letting down” its allies by failing to launch air strikes against terror group Islamic State in Syria, Britain’s top military commander says.
BBC News – Middle East

Rescue teams in Brazil are searching for 28 people feared dead after two dams burst, flooding nearby homes.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Russia says it has brought back 11,000 tourists from Egypt in the past 24 hours, after cancelling all flights to the country following the Sinai crash.
BBC News – Europe

The Queen leads tributes to the UK’s war dead as Remembrance Sunday events are held across the UK.
BBC News – UK

A mysterious bright light in the sky over Los Angeles sends Californians into panic – only for it to be explained as an offshore missile test.
BBC News – US & Canada

People in Burundi are leaving their homes in large numbers ahead of a promised government crackdown.
BBC News – Africa

As Sean Manaea watched the World Series, he was occasionally struck by the thought, “The Royals couldn’t be doing this without me.”
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Every quarter told a different tale in Wednesday
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Andrew Lambo, unable to convert his strong Minor League numbers into a role with the Pirates despite numerous opportunities, was claimed Friday on waivers by the Athletics.
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Expectations of a US rate rise in December have soared following a much stronger than expected jobs report.
BBC News – Business

Mustard gas was used in clashes between Islamic State and Syrian rebels in August, chemical weapons experts conclude.
BBC News – Middle East

More than a dozen people are feared dead after a dam holding back waste water from an iron ore mine in Brazil burst, flooding nearby homes.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

The Russian plane crash in Egypt last week was not due to technical failures, French aviation officials familiar with the investigation tell the BBC.
BBC News – Europe

Planes bring back to the UK hundreds of tourists who were stranded in Sharm el-Sheikh, but only eight out of 29 planned Friday flights have operated.
BBC News – UK

US President Barack Obama rejects an application to build the Keystone XL pipeline from Canada because it will not help the economy, he says.
BBC News – US & Canada

UN Secretary-General condemns language “aimed at inciting violence” in Burundi, as political killings continue.
BBC News – Africa

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A relieved Jesse Hahn will go about his normal offseason routine after receiving encouraging MRI results on his right forearm last month.
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