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  U.S.A.I.D. Memos Detail Human Costs of Cuts to Foreign Aid

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  The New York Times - 3d
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  DOGE Cost Cuts Zero in on Top U.S. Consulting Firm Contracts

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  Inc. - 3d
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  German carmaker Mercedes-Benz agrees cost-cutting package with staff

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