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JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian President Joko Widodo held his first cabinet meeting in the future capital of Nusantara, amid miles of construction sites and doubts about the sustainability of the ambitious mega project.
Jannatul Prome hopes to leave Bangladesh to study more or possibly find a job after she finishes her university degree, frustrated by a system that she says doesn’t reward merit and offers little opportunity for young people.
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The Paris Olympics have been relatively cheap by recent standards, with an estimated US$10 billion cost – only 25 per cent above original estimates, compared with more than triple and double the original budgets for the more expensive Tokyo and Rio Games respectively. Thanks to the vigilance of French security personnel, Paris has been safe despite efforts to sabotage the country’s high-speed railway.
PARIS (Reuters) -- The United States topped the medals table at the Paris Olympics with 40 golds after the final title was decided on Sunday, finishing above China only by virtue of its 44 silvers.
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Some countries have more history than others, in the sense of an unbroken record of significant events. While falling short of China’s three millennia of civilization, Japan has a long and rich national story that stretches back some 2,000 years.
U.S. based short-seller Hindenburg Research in a new report released on Saturday alleged that the chairperson of India's market regulator Madhabi Puri Buch previously held investments in certain offshore funds that were also used by the Adani group.