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• US Iran reach agreement to free American hostages in exchange for frozen Iranian assets.
• UAW workers enter fourth day of strike of Detroit automakers with no deal in sight.
• Flood damaged eastern Libya faces health crisis due to lack of clean drinking water.
• Federal Reserve to meet, no further interest rate hikes expected.
• Governor Newsom plans to sign bills to hold companies accountable for their carbon footprint.
• Climate change week underway in New York, meetings and rallies planned. 

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