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UK Treasury considering plans for digital pound, economic secretary says
UK Treasury considering plans for digital pound, economic secretary says

Economic secretary Andrew Griffith told House members January 10 the government was considering a "digital pound", with public consultations expected in the coming weeks.

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Powerful earthquake rocks Vanuatu archipelago
Powerful earthquake rocks Vanuatu archipelago

An earthquake with the likely magnitude 7.0 struck Vanuatu at 11:30 PM VUT January 8 (10:30 UTC January 9).

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Supporters of ex-President Bolsonaro storm Brazil's Congress, Supreme Court
Supporters of ex-President Bolsonaro storm Brazil's Congress, Supreme Court

On January 8, supporters of former president Jair Bolsonaro stormed the Brazilian Congress and the Supreme Court and surrounded the presidential palace in Brazil's capital Brasília.

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"One-in-100-year flood event" devastates Western Australia
"One-in-100-year flood event" devastates Western Australia

Aerial evacuations took place and food was airlifted in January 7 after a devastating flood isolated communities in the Kimberley, Western Australia.

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Troops freed by Mali return to Ivory Coast
Troops freed by Mali return to Ivory Coast

On January 7, 46 Ivorian troops, freed after six months' detention in Mali on mercenary charges, returned to the Ivorian capital of Abidjan a day after their pardon.

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