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The city, where a quarter of the population lives below the poverty line, has been in turmoil for years.

She moved to California in 1991 with her two young sons to escape political turmoil in Punjab, and lived and worked there while making several unsuccessful asylum attempts in the US.

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Lattouf's dismissal triggered a wave of public outrage and created turmoil at the ABC - raising questions over its independence and reviving concerns over how it supports employees, particularly those who are culturally diverse.

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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has said the US is "ready to do what is needed" to help stabilise Argentina's escalating financial turmoil.

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At home, Lee is presiding over a polarised country, shaken by months of political turmoil, after its previous president tried to orchestrate a military takeover.

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

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