Middle East War
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World economy ‘limping’, IMF says amid uncertainty after Israel attackThe IMF said it expects global economic growth to slow to 2.9% in 2024 from an expected 3% this year. The forecast for next year is down a notch from the 3% predicted back in July.WorldOct 10, 2023
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U.S. military hands key air base back over to Afghanistan for first time in 20 yearsThe withdrawal from Bagram Airfield is the clearest indication that the last of the 2,500-3,500 U.S. troops have left Afghanistan or are nearing a departure.WorldJul 2, 2021
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Trump says all remaining U.S. troops in Afghanistan will be ‘home by Christmas’Trump's comment came just hours after his national security adviser said Washington would reduce its forces in Afghanistan to 2,500 by early next year.WorldOct 7, 2020
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Age of ‘self-inflicted American shame is over’: Pompeo blasts Obama’s middle east policiesPompeo denounced the vision outlined by President Barack Obama in a speech he gave in Cairo in 2009 in which he spoke of "a new beginning" for U.S. relations with countries in the Arab and Muslim world.PoliticsJan 10, 2019
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