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G-7 Countries Agree To Impose More Sanctions On Russia Russia's currency was downgraded Friday by S&P, and the rating may sink lower if further sanctions are imposed. China Economic Slowdown Impacts Reach To Africa “Too much of Africa’s recent prosperity depends on China’s own continued prosperity and rapid growth,” says one expert. How Wood High-Rises Could Save the Planet The hot topic in green-construction circles is high-rises made of "plywood on steroids." Runoff Likely After Round 1 Of Afghan Election Regardless of outcome, the U.S. and the West look forward to a more engaged post-Karzai relationship. The SpaceX Files: It's Musk v. US Over Spy Satellite Monopoly CEO Elon Musk is filing a lawsuit to allow competition for contracts. "If SpaceX competes and loses, that's fine," he insists.

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