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Mets have big decision to make on speedster before Rule 5 deadline

Last year’s Rule 5 draft was painful for the Mets.
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Fed’s Cook blasts mortgage fraud allegations against her as ‘baseless’ in letter to DoJ

Fed’s Cook blasts mortgage fraud allegations against her as ‘baseless’ in letter to DoJ [deltaMinutes] mins ago Now
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Judge orders 16-year-old NYC boy freed as ‘Orwellian’ feds try to deport him: ‘Brazen cruelty’

“We are talking about a minor who will suffer irreparable harm by being removed from the school part way through the year,” federal Judge Cathy Seibel said.
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You can pre-register for bet365 in Missouri get $365 to use for Chiefs futures on Dec. 1.
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Stream It Or Skip It: ‘The Sneetches’ on Netflix, an Animated Musical Version of Dr. Seuss’ Classic Story About the Stupidity of Prejudice

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Australia news live: Victorian Liberal leader Brad Battin faces spill; Penny Wong warns of permanent contest in Asia Pacific

Party room meeting set for this morning with Jess Wilson backed by many MPs. Follow today’s news live

Good morning and welcome to our live news blog. I’m Martin Farrer with the top overnight stories and then Nick Visser will pick up the action.

We’re off to a busy start today with Victorian Liberal leader Brad Battin facing a leadership challenge at a party room meeting at 8.30 this morning from shadow treasurer and first term MP Jess Wilson. MPs from different factions told Battin yesterday they had lost confidence in his leadership. More coming in a moment.

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Man armed with knife and metal bar for ‘moral support’ to co-accused of murdering father-of-two is jailed

“I didn’t confront Darren, I didn’t lay a finger on him, I was there to support,” Conor O’Brien (24) told gardaí, outlining his actions on the night 30-year-old Darren Quigley received a fatal stab wound to the leg.
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IDA wins court battle over repayment of €1.19m grant from failed Shannon pharma venture

The summary judgment arose from Shannon Development providing a R&D grant of €1.2m to Shannon based firm UCB Manufacturing Ireland in February 2012.
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75-year-old had injuries to face, neck, back and legs, court hears

Eugene Morgan, a consultant psychiatrist at Cork Prison who was called by the defence, has told the trial that the accused meets the criteria for the special verdict
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Denis O’Brien spokesman stands over ‘every word’ of allegedly defamatory statement, court hears

The solicitors claim a sentence in Mr O’Brien’s October 2016 press release implied they acted for and received payment from the IRA.