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- The Horn of Africa: Drought and expanding humanitarian crisis
- WHO: Establishing global standards for school meals
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- Solutions to the climate crisis and the responsibility of the wealthy
- Bolivia: Protests over fuel subsidy abolishment conclude
- Southern Yemen independence organization disbanded?
- Intensification of communal conflicts in Gambela, Ethiopia
- The World Inequality Report reveals widening global disparities
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- Ongoing Arctic warming
- Algeria: Recognizing French colonial rule as a crime
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- Asset managers reaping huge profits from low-income countries
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- Somalia: US airstrikes hit a record high
- India: Kerala State declares end to extreme poverty
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- South Africa: Gender-based violence declared a national disaster
- Decline in the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria
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