Boehner's resignation tests GOP unity and leadership
The split between tea party conservatives and establishment Republicans widens as Speaker Boehner announces he will resign, prompting a chaotic leadership fight. With government deadlines and debt limits looming, a new speaker faces a hardline bloc that has repeatedly resisted compromise and could threaten party fortunes in upcoming elections.
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U S targets HIV reduction for African girls 15 24
The Obama administration unveils a 300 million program under PEPFAR to cut HIV infections among girls and young women in ten sub Saharan African nations. Officials seek a 25 percent decline by next year and 40 percent by 2017, led by Susan Rice.
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China pledges billions in aid and debt relief at UN summit
President Xi Jinping announced an initial 2 billion dollar fund to support post-2015 development goals with plans to raise to 12 billion by 2030. He pledged to forgive certain intergovernmental loans and expand investment in the least developed nations as part of a broader push for global development and funding.
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