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The evening commute turned into chaos in London after officials closed four key tube stations for "overcrowding".  They are: King's Cross, Euston Square, Oxford Circus, and Warren Street.  Automated messages urged people to evacuate, although the trains themselves appeared to continue to run as people milled about outside and sought other ways home as the gates closed.  This impacted three National Rail lines out of London, plus one Virgin line to the east.  What isn't clear is what sparked these evacuations.

The plane that crashed in Colombia killing most members of a Brazilian football team had apparently run out of fuel, as well as suffering some sort of electrical malfunction.  Both black box flight data recorders have been recovered, but audio tapes from the Medellin control tower caught the pilot requesting permission to land due to a "total electric failure" and lack of fuel.  The crash scene showed no sign of an explosion, indicating the fuel was already gone.  Only six of the 77 people on board the plane survived, and the Chapecoense football team was robbed of its chance at sporting glory at the Sudamericana Copa finals.

Colombia's Senate approved a peace deal with the Marxist FARC rebel group, to end the five decade old civil war.  The pact now goes to the lower house for approval.  An earlier attempt at peace just barely failed in a public referendum after conservatives whined it gave too much to the FARC.

A simple olive-drab military escort brought the ashes of the late Cuban Revolutionary Leader and President Fidel Castro from Havana to Santiago, to his final resting place in the east of the island, where the first shots in the Cuban Revolution were fired.  Thousands lined the sides of the roads to see the small box of ashes draped with the red, white, and blue Cuban flag. 

The UN Security Council is responding to North Korea's fifth nuclear weapons test in September by imposing new sanctions aimed at cutting off Pyongyang's access to cash and shrinking its meager economy.  The resolution places a an annual sales cap of US$400 Million on North Korea's biggest export, coal.  North Korean exports of copper, nickel, silver, and zinc are banned.

OPEC members agreed to a production cut for the first time in in eight years in order to boost the price of oil.  From January, members of the cartel will cut 1.2 million barrels a day.  The price of Brent crude jumped ten percent to US$51.94 a barrel, while US crude rose nine percent to US$49.53.

In Turkey, eleven schoolgirls and a teacher were killed when fire swept through the secondary school dorm in Aladag in Adana province.  The dormitory manager and five others have been detained.

India's supreme court has ruled that the national anthem must be played in every cinema before films are screened.  The image of the flag must be projected on the screen during the song, as well.  Critics have blasted the ruling as unnecessary nationalism.