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Global Headlines Today - 17/02/2016

It is a beautiful day to be alive. Here are today's headlines. Have a wonderful day.
THE GUARDIAN
  • Govt to refund state money spent on Federal roads 
  • Budget Crisis: Do not make civil servants scapegoat, says Keshi
  • Association lauds CIS's capital market devt programme 
  • Court admits video footage as exhibit in Ejigbo torture suit 
  • Lagos assembly ask council to submit budget proposals
  • Former Un chief, Boutros  Boutros-Ghali, dies at 93 
  •  Shapeera wins Techno mobile's karaoke competitions
  • Woman arrested for torturing grandchild with Hot Pot 
  • Senate extends budget defense by one week
  • Minister to discuss Nigeria's diversification agenda at forum 
  • 'Train controller caused German crash'
  • Belgium detains 10 for running ISIL recruitment ring 
  • Australia under fire over potential deportation of baby  
NATIONAL MIRROR
  • Diezani, not FEC, approved oil swap deal -Ex-NNPC GMD 
  • Sacked DGs, MDs were PDP saboteurs - APC 
  • Court refuses to stop installation of new Olubadan 
  • Violence erupts i Benue four days to rerun election  
  • EFCC blasts SANs, journalist for scuttling anti-graft war 
  • Ali Modu Sherrif emerges PDP chairman 
  • Senate directs suspension of new electricity tariffs
  • Ekiti assembly gets youth development bill 
  • 327 students benefits from police scholarship 
  • 2016 Batch 'A': Beware of hackers, NYSC warns corps members 
  • Woman gives birth to quintuplets in Ibadan 
  • Ambode urges security operatives to deploy force against criminals 
  • Arms Scandal: Dasuki's trail suffers another setback 
  • Omeri commends media censorship policy 
  • Eboyin alleges juju scare among cabinet 
  • N125bn fraud: EFCC assembles 4 witnesses against Atuche, others 
CNN
  • Obama vs Trump
  • Obama: 'Mr Trump will not be president'
  • Hillary Clinton makes her pitch to voters in Harlem 
  • U.S. President calls for halt to militarization of Asian water 
  • China slams Ted Cruz bill as 'political farce' 
  • 9,100 people uprooted giant space  telescope 
BBC 
  • Obama warns senate about Scalia seat 
  • 'Thousands' missing or killed in Canada 
  • Warning over plans to extend nursery free hours 
  • HM prison Leicester 'has high violence rate'
  • Hundreds of students hit by data breach (Business)
BUSINESS 
  • Startimes unveil new offerings for subscribers (The Guardian)
  • NASME to lobby govt on low interest funding for small businesses (The Guardian)
  • Fidelity bank reiterates support for financial inclusion (The Guardian)
  • General strike halts economic activities in Congo (The Guardian)
  • Spectranet woos consumers with cheap data plans (The Guardian)
SPORT 
  • Flu rules Serena out of Qatar open (The Guardian)
  • Spalletti not worried over Ronaldo in today's Champions League clash (The Guardian)
  • Leicester City interest shocks Ahmed Musa (The Guardian)  
  • Rooney blames players for United  not impressive performance (The Guardian)
  • Russian athletes to sign anti dope pledge (The Guardian)
  • Rangers fall 2-0 to Warri Wolves (The Guardian)
  • Chelsea lose to Paris St-Germain (BBC)

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