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March 17, 2023

Headlines for March 17, 2023

  • Yellen Declares, "Our Banking System Is Sound," as Wall Street Props Up First Republic Bank
  • Iran Agrees to Stop Arming Yemen's Houthis in Pact with Saudi Arabia
  • Poland and Slovakia Will Send Fighter Jets to Ukraine
  • U.N. Inquiry on Ukraine Finds Wide Evidence of Russian War Crimes
  • China Urges Diplomatic End to War in Ukraine as Xi Jinping Plans Trip to Kremlin
  • Biden Approves Sale of 220 Tomahawk Cruise Missiles to Australia 
  • White House Threatens to Ban TikTok Unless Chinese Owners Sell Stakes
  • Israeli Forces Kill 4 More Palestinians in Jenin Ahead of Security Talks in Egypt
  • Macron Pushes Through Pension Reform Despite Overwhelming Public Opposition
  • Strikes and Protests Continue in U.K. as Workers Demand Living Wages
  • General Strike Brings Greece to Standstill Amid Anger over Fatal Train Crash
  • High Levels of Toxic Chemicals Detected in East Palestine Soil After Train Derailment
  • North Dakota Supreme Court Leaves Access to Abortion in Place as Ban Is Challenged
  • L.A. Times to Stop Using "Internment" to Describe Imprisonment of Japanese Americans in WWII

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