affairs
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Bolivia's foreign affairs ministry said the aim of the agreement was to strengthen Bolivian institutions tasked with public security, criminal investigations and the fight against organised crime.
From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026
He said he also follows current affairs and business news, reading the New York Post, the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times, among other publications.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 17, 2026
Sayre defied his Mexican immigrant parents again by earning a master’s in public affairs from Princeton University instead of following his dad into railroad engineering, before earning a law degree from UC Berkeley.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026
Kremlin adviser Yury Ushakov told the press that "US presidential special representatives Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, who are currently closely involved in Iranian affairs, will return to Russia soon".
From Barron's • Jun. 15, 2026
Mr. Poe was scarcely at home, because he was very busy attending to the Baudelaire affairs, and when he was home he was often coughing so much he could barely have a conversation.
From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket
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