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Japan Election: Governing Party Projected to Lose Majority

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How Years of Government Failure Led to Nigeria’s Worst Flood in Decades

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How worried should stock-market investors be about a ‘lost decade’?

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Two decades of unlimited money in politics has transformed US democracy

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The NHS and education are big winners in Reeves’ spending plan

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Spain flood death toll expected to rise as dozens missing

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Amazon's cloud unit records highest profit margin in at least a decade

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China holds military drills around Taiwan to warn against independence

China conducted large-scale military drills surrounding Taiwan on Monday, in response to Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te's national day speech that China has no right to represent Taiwan.

FirstFT: China launches large military exercises near Taiwan

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US raises concern over Chinese military drills near Taiwan

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Politics - The Hill - October 14

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