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Thousands in south-east England and Wales affected, with issues blamed on a thaw in the weather.
BBC News – UK

The Shape of Water takes the Oscars glory as best actress Frances McDormand salutes female talent.
BBC News – US & Canada

The video purports to show US soldiers being ambushed by IS-linked militants in Niger.
BBC News – Africa

Brandon Moss’ second tour with the A’s abruptly ended Sunday. The veteran slugger was designated for assignment to make room for a waiver claim: left-hander Jairo Labourt.
OAK Homepage News

PORTLAND – The stage was set for the same story the Thunder wrote in its three previous games.
Oklahoma City Thunder

The bookmaker says proposed limits on in-store gaming machines could mean it gives less to support events.
BBC News – Business

Fighting has intensified in Syria’s rebel-held Eastern Ghouta, where food supplies are dwindling.
BBC News – Middle East

Police in Honduras arrest the suspected mastermind in the murder of Berta Caceres.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

All seven men arrested in connection with the killing of an investigative journalist are released.
BBC News – Europe

Rail passengers face continued disruption as icy roads remain an issue across much of the UK.
BBC News – UK