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  1. Corporation’s chair sends personal apology to president - but ‘strongly disagrees’ he has basis for defamation claim

  2. ‘It was such an innocent moment of confusion and human reaction’

  3. The Portugal superstar was dismissed in the World Cup qualifying match in Dublin on Thursday.
  4. The longest government shutdown in U.S. history may be officially over, but getting everything back up and running won't happen all at once
  5. President Donald Trump has signed a government funding bill, ending a record 43-day shutdown that caused financial stress for federal workers who went without paychecks, stranded scores of travelers at airports and generated long lines at some food banks
  6. There’s a collected confidence to these nine tracks that allows Celeste’s voice to step out the shadow of those early Billie Holiday comparisons, and speak distinctly to the listener’s heart

  7. Ireland head for Hungary on Sunday knowing victory would secure runners-up spot in Group F.
  8. The Portugal striker was sent off in the 61st minute of his side’s 2-0 loss to the Republic of Ireland