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A Phoenix man owned a historic house for 51 years before Arizona State University tried to take it for a medical campus; after public opposition, the university dropped its case and let the home stay

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A Phoenix man owned a historic house for 51 years before Arizona State University tried to take it for a medical campus; after public opposition, the university dropped its case and let the home stay

Arizona State University has dropped an eminent domain lawsuit that sought to take a 124-year-old historic home in downtown Phoenix. Widespread public opposition led university officials to let the property remain intact. The Arizona Board of Regents, acting for Arizona State University, filed court papers seeking immediate possession of the historic Louis Emerson House for … Read more

Will Trump’s crypto bill become law despite opposition from Democrats and banks?

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Trump-backed crypto bill faces Senate vote amid opposition from Democrats and banks. (AFP)

The Senate is expected to hold a procedural vote on Tuesday on the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, also known as the Clarity Act. The bill is one of the biggest efforts yet to create a clear set of rules for the cryptocurrency industry in the US. Trump-backed crypto bill faces Senate vote amid opposition … Read more

DRC opposition rejects president’s dialogue offer

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DRC opposition rejects president's dialogue offer

A coalition of main DR Congo opposition groups on Friday rejected President Felix Tshisekedi’s offer of a national dialogue aimed at reconciling the conflict-wracked country. DRC opposition rejects president’s dialogue offer Tshisekedi’s critics have accused him of wanting to use such a dialogue as a means of embedding his own position. On Thursday, he ruled … Read more

Tunisia opposition protests against president amid economic discontent

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Tunisia opposition protests against president amid economic discontent

TUNIS, – Activists and opponents of Tunisian President Kais Saied took to the streets of Tunis on Thursday, calling for his departure and the restoration of democracy in the latest protest against his governance amid growing political and economic discontent. Tunisia opposition protests against president amid economic discontent Hundreds of protesters said they reject “one-man … Read more