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Oct 04, 2025
Olympia [Washington], October 4: The Trump administration on Friday put on hold 2.1 billion U.S. dollars in Chicago infrastructure projects, as the federal government shutdown entered the third day.
Trump administration prepares for mass firing of federal workers amid gov't shutdown
Premature baby dies of measles in Canada amid national outbreak
Mexico demands release of activists detained by Israel
Flash floods kill nine in Odesa after heavy rain in southern Ukraine
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Russia and Ukraine swap hundreds of prisoners
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US declares security guarantee for Qatar after Israeli attack
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Austria inflation eases to 4% in September
Vienna [Austria], October 2: Austria's September inflation rate eased slightly to 4% from 4.1% in August, according to estimate released on Wednesday by Statistics Austria.
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