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  McCarthy's turbulent start KARACHI -- Finally, after four days of grueling ballots that were laced with coercing, pleading, arm-twisting, bribing, and finger-jabbing, Kevin McCarthy was able to flip some 20 conservative holdouts to become 2023-01-11
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  [OPINION] ex-Japanese premier Abe faces criticism over unwanted Olympics SEOUL -- Just before the Olympic Games is about to kick off in Tokyo, users of a famous far-right online community criticized Japan's former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe for ditching the idea of holding a "compact" global sports event to maximize its size by spending about $15.4 billion, which is more than double the initial estimate. The Olympic Games is definitely not an event that has been truly wanted. Polls showed that a majority of Japanese people wanted the extrava 2021-07-23