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The army warns those “purging” the ruling party, a week after President Mugabe sacked his deputy.
BBC News – Africa

In the first quarter on Sunday night, the ball clanged against the rim as the Thunder and the Dallas Mavericks combined for just 38 point
Oklahoma City Thunder

Carmelo Anthony Jumpstarts Holiday Cheer for OKC Families
Oklahoma City Thunder

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba has broken its Singles Day sales record, and rival JD.com has surpassed last year’s total.
BBC News – Business

President Aoun speaks out amid claims that Lebanon’s prime minister is being held in Riyadh.
BBC News – Middle East

Lewis Hamilton says Formula 1 ‘needs to do more’ after members of his Mercedes team were robbed at gunpoint in Sao Paulo on Friday night.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Mariano Rajoy makes a first trip after imposing direct rule in response to a push for independence.
BBC News – Europe

For the first time the Queen has not laid a wreath at the annual Cenotaph ceremony in London.
BBC News – UK

The president reacts to criticism of his reaction to the Russian leader’s denial of election meddling.
BBC News – US & Canada

Find out more about the five contenders – Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Naby Keita, Sadio Mane, Victor Moses and Mohamed Salah.
BBC News – Africa