TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Johnny Football and Southeastern Conference newbies Texas A&M took down the biggest bully in their new neighbourhood and left No. 1 Alabama with badly bruised national championship hopes.
Earthquake measuring 7 magnitude strikes Myanmar: USGS
BANGKOK (Reuters) – A major earthquake measuring 7.0 magnitude struck Myanmar on Sunday, around 60 km (37 miles) northwest of the city of Mandalay, the U.S. Geological Survey said. There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries from the quake, which was quiet shallow at around 10km (6 miles) deep. Residents from Mandalay, the second biggest commercial city in central Myanmar, told Reuters that they felt a very strong tremor at about 7:30 a.m. “I’ve never felt such strong tremor. I also heard some loud noises and the light went out. No idea about the damage,” a local resident said. …
Developments in Britain's child sex-abuse scandal
The BBC’s top executive, George Entwistle, resigned Saturday night amid a flood of controversy over the broadcaster’s handling of child sex-abuse cases.
Germany: Euro zone won't bow to Greek aid time pressure - paper
BERLIN (Reuters) – German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said the troi ka of international lenders to Athens was unlikely to deliver a full report in time for Monday's euro zone finance ministers meeting and that talks over Greek budget controls continued. Schaeuble echoed his recent comments about Greece in an interview with German paper Welt am Sonntag, published on the eve of the Eurogroup meeting in Brussels where the main topic will be unfreezing lending to Athens. … 
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