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After two turbulent weeks of a BBC crisis, with the pressure on him, Samir Shah looked nervous as he began his session in front of MPs.

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Nigerian President Bola Tinubu postponed a trip to the Group of 20 summit in South Africa last weekend to address the kidnapping and security crises, according to his office.

Few decisions are best made under the cloud of a medical crisis.

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The same stigma concern has long haunted a different Fed lending tool, the discount window, because it is sometimes used by banks facing crises.

Many blame the crisis on the size of the state.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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