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Canada budget amps military spending in response to Ukraine war
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US Treasury secretary calls for improved cryptocurrency rules
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Kenya unveils $28 billion budget to spur recovery
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Kyiv warns of Russian attack as civilian deaths mar talks
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US Senate votes to end normal trade ties with Russia
The US Senate voted unanimously Thursday to end normal trade relations with Moscow and codify the ban on Russian oil, as the White House ratcheted up pressure on President Vladimir Putin over his invasion of Ukraine.
Advocacy groups ask US to crack down on gun industry ads
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Second Iran cleric dies after knifing at shrine
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Russia sanctions throw spotlight on Putin's guarded private life
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