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DOGE Sparks Surveillance Fear Across the US Government
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USAID Climate Programs Fighting Extremism and Unrest Are Closing Down
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South Sudan closes schools after students collapse due to extreme heat
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South Sudan closes schools after students collapse due to extreme heat
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