affairs
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He went on to later Labour's shadow minister for foreign affairs, and also sat on several prominent select committees.
From BBC
Carl’s Jr., never a chain to shy away from meaty affairs, introduced its Cali XL burger, with two 3.5-ounce beef patties, in November.
From MarketWatch
Announcing Seidman's expulsion, South Africa's foreign affairs ministry said his actions "represent a gross abuse of diplomatic privilege".
From BBC
Ryan Barber is a reporter in The Wall Street Journal's Washington, D.C. bureau, where he covers the Justice Department and legal affairs.
“That is a truly shocking state of affairs.”
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