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A brief history of Pakistan's recent political turmoil
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House Jan. 6 committee interviews final witness, weighs criminal referrals
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U.S. gas prices fall to pre–Ukraine invasion levels
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Biden announces relocation funding for native tribes impacted by climate change
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Treasury Department sends House committee Trump's tax returns
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House approves bill seeking to prevent devastating rail strike
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Biden announces relocation funding for native tribes impacted by climate change
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