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White House agitates allies with major border concessions as it races to get Ukraine aid deal – CNN

White House agitates allies with major border concessions as it races to get Ukraine aid deal  CNN White House scrambles in last-ditch effort to salvage border talks  POLITICO White House and Senate negotiate immigration deal  CBS News

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Top-secret Russia intelligence missing since end of Trump term – Reuters

Top-secret Russia intelligence missing since end of Trump term  Reuters The mystery of the missing binder: How a collection of raw Russian intelligence disappeared under Trump  CNN Material From Russia Investigation Went Missing as Trump Left Office  The New York Times

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How these ‘warm’ spices from the tropics became staples of winter cooking

Cinnamon, nutmeg and ginger feature in many dishes and drinks and are an unmistakable part of the scent profile we associate with the holiday season.

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Chris Christie’s Longshot Hopes Rest on New Hampshire

The moderate former New Jersey governor hopes to exploit New Hampshire’s open primary system, which allows independents to cast ballots in either party’s primary.

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Trump has massive edge in Super Tuesday states, cutting off rivals – Business Insider

Trump has massive edge in Super Tuesday states, cutting off rivals  Business Insider

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In Taiwan’s elections, nuclear energy is a major campaign issue

One key issue in Taiwan’s 2024 presidential elections is whether to build more nuclear power plants. Proponents say they would protect the island’s energy sources from potential threats from China.

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IRC watchlist highlights 20 countries facing the most dire humanitarian crises

NPR’s Scott Simon speaks to David Miliband, president and CEO of the International Rescue Committee, about the group’s 2024 Watchlist highlighting 20 countries facing humanitarian crises.

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