The stories we’re following in the Grasswire Newsroom, Friday, March 31, 2017
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SYRIA EXCLUSIVE Coalition says engineers checked Syria’s Tabqa dam for IS booby traps
SYRIA EXCLUSIVE Coalition disputes reports a US service member was killed by an IS drone in Syria
SYRIA We continue fine-grained reporting on events around the Tabqa dam here
USA Portion of Interstate 85 collapses near Atlanta, Georgia
REFUGEES The number of Syrian refugees in the region tops five million
SYRIA Up to 5,000 people flee to SDF-controlled areas north of Tabqa dam, near Raqqa
SYRIA Finding a convoy of US military vehicles in Syria from a March 28 video
As it happened
1 in 3 countries in the world experiences at least 1 stockout of at least 1 #vaccine for at least 1 month https://t.co/VDJ5HOtejL pic.twitter.com/z80Ni4f2pP
— World Health Organization (WHO) (@WHO) March 31, 2017
BREAKING: US judge approves settlement for Trump to pay $25 million over Trump University lawsuits, ending years of litigation.
— The Associated Press (@AP) March 31, 2017
First Minister @NicolaSturgeon formally asks the Prime Minister for powers to hold a second independence referendum https://t.co/Yq2ihkEj8A pic.twitter.com/HeJIPsVSZ0
— First Minister (@ScotGovFM) March 31, 2017
BREAKING: Brexit negotiations can begin from May 22, EU official tells Bloomberg https://t.co/BtKAjg0Qfe pic.twitter.com/HlRGKDDoFs
— Bloomberg UK (@BloombergUK) March 31, 2017
A judge has dismissed Denis O'Brien's bid to sue Ireland's parliament after two elected representatives disclosed details of his banking.
— michael mchugh (@mmchugh02) March 31, 2017