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Taliban ban women from working for domestic, foreign NGOs
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Russia scrubs Mariupol’s Ukraine identity, builds on death
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U.S. consumer spending, inflation rise moderately amid rate hikes
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House passes $1.7 trillion spending bill with Ukraine aid
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Facebook parent Meta will pay $725M to settle user data case
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Facebook’s corporate parent has agreed to pay $725 million to settle a lawsuit ...
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