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Editor: Janet Lawrence 44 20 7542 7923 Picture Desk: Singapore 65 6870 3775 Graphics queries: 65 6870 3595 (All times GMT) TOP STORIES Police extend search for Barcelona attack driver across Europe BARCELONA, Spain - Spanish police extend search for the man who killed 13 people in Barcelona by ramming a van into crowds to all of Europe as details emerged of how he fled on foot through the streets of the old town before disappearing.

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(All times GMT)

TOP STORIES

Police extend search for Barcelona attack driver across Europe

BARCELONA, Spain - Spanish police extend search for the man who killed 13 people in Barcelona by ramming a van into crowds to all of Europe as details emerged of how he fled on foot through the streets of the old town before disappearing. (SPAIN-SECURITY/ (UPDATE 2, PICTURES, TV, GRAPHIC), expect by 1200, by Angus Berwick, 500 words)

- SPAIN-SECURITY/MOROCCO-FAMILY (PICTURES), moved, by Samia Errazzouki, 675 words

Ten sailors missing after U.S. warship collides with tanker

SINGAPORE/WASHINGTON - Ten sailors are missing after a U.S. warship collides with an oil tanker east of Singapore, the U.S. Navy says, the second accident involving U.S. Navy destroyers in Asian waters in little more than two months. (USA-NAVY/CRASH (UPDATE 7, PIX, TV, GRAPHIC), moved, by Sam Holmes and Lesley Wroughton, 750 words)

Trump to lay out U.S. strategy for Afghanistan on Monday

WASHINGTON - It will be President Donald Trump's turn to address a problem that vexed his two predecessors when he details his strategy for the war in Afghanistan, America's longest military conflict. (USA-TRUMP/AFGHANISTAN, moved, by Steve Holland and John Walcott, 670 words)

- USA-AFGHANISTAN/MINERALS (PIX), by James Mackenzie, 977 words

U.S., S.Korea begin computer-simulated drills amid N.Korea tensions

SEOUL - South Korean and U.S. forces begin computer-simulated military exercises amid tensions over North Korea's missile and nuclear programmes and reports that it has generated at least $270 million since February despite U.N. sanctions. (NORTHKOREA MISSILES/ (WRAPUP 2, PIX, TV), moved, by Christine Kim, 599 words)

- NORTHKOREA-MISSILES/SOUTHKOREA-DRILLS, moved, by Christine Kim and Heekyong Yang, 730 words

ASIA

Money-laundering probe exposes Australian banks' compliance frailties

HONG KONG/SYDNEY - A money laundering probe at Commonwealth Bank of Australia is the latest in a slew of scandals denting the reputation of Australian banks as simple, reliable lenders at the forefront in the battle against financial crime. (AUSTRALIA-CBA/COMPLIANCE (ANALYSIS, PICTURES), moved, by Sumeet Chatterjee and Swati Pandey, 840 words)

UNITED STATES

U.S. sharply scales back visa services in Russia after diplomatic row

MOSCOW - The United States says it is sharply scaling back its visa services in Russia after Moscow cut the number of its diplomatic staff in retaliation over new U.S. sanctions. (USA-TRUMP/RUSSIA (UPDATE 1), moving shortly, 400 words)

Millions of Americans await awe-inspiring total solar eclipse

SALMON - Millions of Americans armed with protective glasses are taking positions along a slender ribbon of land cutting diagonally across the United States to marvel at the first total solar eclipse to unfold from coast to coast in nearly a century. (SOLAR-ECLIPSE/USA (moved), by Steve Gorman and Irene Klotz, 833 words)

- SOLAR-ECLIPSE/USA-CARBONDALE (UPDATE 1, PIX, TV), moved, by Elly Park, 400 words

AFRICA

Nigeria's Buhari says separatists cross red line, unity not negotiable

ABUJA - Separatists calling for the breakup of Nigeria have crossed a red line and the country's unity is not negotiable, President Muhammadu Buhari says in his first speech since returning home after three months of medical leave in Britain. (NIGERIA-BUHARI/), moved, 455 words)

AMERICAS

Initial NAFTA talks conclude amid signs schedule could slip

WASHINGTON - The United States, Canada and Mexico wrap up their first round of talks to revamp the NAFTA trade pact, vowing to keep up a blistering pace of negotiations that some involved in the process say may be too fast to bridge deep differences. (TRADE-NAFTA/ (UPDATE 3, PICTURES), moved, by David Lawder and Anthony Esposito, 600 words)

MIDDLE EAST

Raqqa families make daring escapes from Islamic State stronghold

RAQQA, Syria - As Shawakh al-Omar huddled with 16 family members in a single room at a relative's home, a mortar shell slammed into the house next door killing four people and shaking the building in the centre of Islamic State's Syrian stronghold Raqqa. The 57-year-old decided they should make a run for it. (MIDEAST-CRISIS/SYRIA-RAQQA/, PIX, TV), moving shortly, by John Davison, 700 words)

EUROPE

One killed in Marseille when car crashes into bus shelters - police

PARIS - At least one person was killed and another injured in the French port city of Marseille after a car crashed into two bus shelters, a French police source told Reuters. (FRANCE-SECURITY/ (UPDATE 2), moving shortly, by Francois Rosnoblet, 400 words)

Finland's knife attack suspect to appear in court

HELSINKI - An 18-year-old Moroccan asylum seeker will appear in court on Tuesday over a knife attack in the city of Turku that killed two women and wounded eight people in what police suspect is Finland's first terrorism-related assault. (FINLAND-STABBING/ (UPDATE 1), moving shortly, 400 words)

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Jerry Lewis, king of low-brow comedy and charity fundraiser, dies at 91

LOS ANGELES - Jerry Lewis, the high prince of low-brow comedy on stage and in movies as well as a fund-raising powerhouse with his annual Labor Day telethon, dies at the age of 91, his family says. (PEOPLE-JERRY LEWIS/ (UPDATE 5, PICTURES), moving shortly, by Steve Gorman, 1,060 words)

- PEOPLE-JERRY LEWIS/FACTBOX (FACTBOX, PICTURES, TV), moved, 450 words

- PEOPLE-JERRY LEWIS/REACTION (FACTBOX), moved, 400 words

 

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