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Nigerian authorities hold emergency meeting on planned protests

Nigerian authorities hold emergency meeting on planned protests

FILE – Nigerians protest against high cost of living and massive suffering following a hike in fuel prices and devaluation of the naira, in Abuja, Nigeria, Feb. 27, 2024. The government has taken some steps to alleviate the situation, but more protests are planned for August.

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US, Japan to hold security talks on July 28 

US, Japan to hold security talks on July 28

FILE – US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Japan’s Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa speak as they wait for group photo session during the G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting at the Iikura Guest House, Nov. 8, 2023, in Tokyo.

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