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China breaks out its biggest economic band-aid yet
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China breaks out its biggest economic band-aid yet

The People’s Bank of China announced a raft of measures on Tuesday aimed at boosting the flagging economy as the country seems likely to miss its 5% GDP growth target for 2024.

​Two types of cicadas that resurface every 13 and 17 years, respectively, are making their rare appearance this spring.
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HARD NUMBERS: Cicadas plan historic reunion, China uncorks stimulus binge, Collusion claim rocks shale, Argentina gets more IMF money, Melinda Gates walks out the door

Election officials display a ballot paper while sorting and counting votes after polls close at a polling station during Zambia's general elections.
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Election crisis in one of Africa’s most stable democracies, Mecca agreement may get another signee, SCOTUS sides with Trump on mail-in ballots

The mineral-rich southern African nation of Zambia is slipping into political crisis following last week’s disputed election, in which incumbent President Hakainde Hichilema won a second five-year term.