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Hubert Zafke, who faced 3,681 counts of being an accessory to murder, has severe dementia.
BBC News – Europe

UK’s David Davis urges more flexibility as EU negotiator says “no decisive progress” has been made.
BBC News – UK

The US orders Russia to close its San Francisco consulate in response to “unwarranted” actions.
BBC News – US & Canada

Duduzane Zuma tells the BBC there is “nothing untoward” about his ties with the Gupta family.
BBC News – Africa

Before an 8-3 lead morphed into an agonizing 10-8 loss at Angel Stadium on Wednesday evening, a young A’s team — swept out of Anaheim in three games this week — showed encouraging signs at the plate, such as […]

Long and limber at 6-foot-9, 210 pounds with a wingspan of over 7-feet, Jerami Grant all at once can slip through small creases of space
Oklahoma City Thunder

In a disappointing season that’s seen the A’s frequent the loss column more times than not, there’s been reason for optimism.
OAK Homepage News

A charity says those struggling financially are more likely to see limits increased without request.
BBC News – Business

One officer says the fighting in Ayadiya is “multiple times worse” than the battle for Mosul.
BBC News – Middle East

The trials are for opposition figures accused of supporting US economic sanctions against Venezuela.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean