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The Calamitous Rape Crisis Unfolding in Congo’s War
Around 80% of women in camps for the displaced have been raped in brutal attacks, as international attention wanes. ‘If the war ends, I won’t have to be raped anymore.’
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Oil Gains, Supported by Expectations for China Demand Growth
Oil edged higher in the early Asian session. After two-quarters of contraction, China’s oil demand should grow by 300,000 bbl/day on-year in 4Q, Citi Research analysts said.
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Gold Edges Higher Amid Mild Dollar Weakness
Gold edged higher in the early Asian session amid mild dollar weakness, which typically makes the precious metal more affordable for buyers using other currencies.
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Auckland Airport to Raise Up to $860 Million, Signs Terminal Contract
Auckland International Airport said it would seek to raise up to $860 million to upgrade facilities built some 60 years ago.
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New York Mayor Adams faces a crisis as he is probed over Turkish campaign contributions, and after homes of city officials were raided and the police commissioner resigned.
New York Mayor Adams faces a crisis as he is probed over Turkish campaign contributions, and after homes of city officials were raided and the police commissioner resigned.
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The ‘Yimby’ movement that favors undoing zoning and other rules to help build new housing has gained momentum with the Harris campaign adopting some of its ideas.
The ‘Yimby’ movement that favors undoing zoning and other rules to help build new housing has gained momentum with the Harris campaign adopting some of its ideas.