Minimum Wage Bill Fought As Election Issue
Congress moves to pass a federal pay raise amid election tensions as the House aims to act on the wage bill before recess. Senate debates a deductible funds measure and highways funding awaits House action, while Johnson signals pauses for other business and anticipated conventions.
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Wives Sold in African City For Meager Sums
Report notes women in Timbuktu forced into marriage markets with prices as low as 45 dollars and decent partners fetching up to 56 dollars, highlighting harsh practices in a restless city trade.
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