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Also this year, central banks around the world added hundreds of tons of gold to their reserves, according to the World Gold Council trade association.

From BBC

Local media outlet Peru21 reports that "hundreds" of tourists remain at the scene awaiting evacuation, which has been "hampered" by difficult terrain around the crash site.

From BBC

“Maybe the Russians, to jerk the U.S. around, are waiving all the formalities,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal

The difference this time around, she says, is how little food noise there is in her daily life, and how little shame.

From Los Angeles Times

“He’s not gonna go around and hype you up, tell you something you want to hear, he’ll tell you what you need to hear and that’s what makes him so special as a coach.”

From Los Angeles Times