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Afghanistan To Inaugurate Ashraf Ghani Its New President

Afghanistan will have a grand presidential inauguration on Monday for former U. S. -based academic Ashraf Ghani, as the 13-year war involving the NATO troops comes to an end.

GDP and Annual Spending

U.S. Economy Expands at Fastest Pace in Second Quarter

The United States economy grew at its fastest pace in the second quarter since 2011, expanding at an annual rate of 4.6 percent from April to June, the Department of Commerce reported.

U.S. Government Threatens Yahoo with Daily $250k Fine Over Private User Data

Internet giant Yahoo announced Thursday that the United States government is slapping it with a $250,000 fine every day it refuses to cough up its user data as a part of the National Security Agency's surveillance programs.

China urges Guangzhou to switch from Cantonese to Mandarin

Communist authorities are discussing and demanding that the local television of Guangzhou should drop Cantonese and use purely Mandarin.

Gen. Prayuth Chan-ocha

Thai Military Leader Panders To Public After May Coup

The Thai military government is going to lengths since its recent coup to appease citizens, including getting out of military garb.

The Obamas take off Aug. 9 on daily vacation to Martha's Vineyard.

Obamas and Clintons Scheduled to Attend Same Party on Wednesday

Arguably the two most influential families in Democratic Party circles and American politics today, the rival Obama and Clinton families are scheduled to attend the same party Wednesday at Martha's Vineyard.

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