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After all, the country has been through crises in the past and always muddled through and some see things to admire in Macron's France.

From BBC

County and the Sheriff’s Department over a “humanitarian crisis” that has contributed to a surge in jail deaths.

Malawians also voted in parliamentary and local elections following a campaign dominated by the worsening economic crisis that has seen a severe shortage of fuel and foreign currency.

From BBC

Paxton condemned the ruling as a constitutional crisis, slamming the court’s “activist judges,” along with the all-GOP Texas Supreme Court for declining to step in.

From Salon

“We’ve gotten volunteers from them — donors, adopters, obviously, but the byproduct of that is really just educating people about the cat overpopulation crisis, what TNR is and how they can help,” Woith said.

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