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• United Nations observes International Women’s Day, celebrating advances but warning of push-back and “mainstreaming of misogyny”
• Trump hosts White House summit on bitcoin, vows to make USA the “crypto capital of the world”
• Trump says he’s “strongly considering” new sanctions on Russia, as massive drone strike hits Ukraine energy infrastructure
• Measles outbreak in West Texas still growing, as CDC plans study of vaccine-autism link despite research showing no connection

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