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A worsening skills shortage is forcing firms to pay out £2bn a year in higher salaries.
BBC News – Business

Police were chasing three suspected suicide attackers – one blew himself up after being surrounded.
BBC News – Middle East

The alleged cocaine maker had evaded police for 30 years with plastic surgery and fake names.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Italy says the arrival of huge numbers of people is unsustainable, ahead of crisis talks in Paris.
BBC News – Europe

Police are investigating after the runway was closed twice and five flights were diverted.
BBC News – UK

The video showing Mr Trump fighting a human CNN logo incites violence, the network says.
BBC News – US & Canada

The video is released as French President Emmanuel Macron visits to support anti-militant efforts.
BBC News – Africa

After scuffling greatly in his last two outings, A’s starter Jesse Hahn spoke of seeking answers for the sudden dip in production — a process that will have to take place at Triple-A Nashville, where he was […]

ORLANDO — Daniel Hamilton hadn’t played well all nigh
Oklahoma City Thunder

Decked out in their black and green alternate jerseys from yesteryear, the A’s turned back the clock to the early 2000s for Saturday’s contest against the Braves. On a day where 2002 American League Cy Young […]