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May 18, 2021

Could a “new deal” help solve Africa’s debt problem?

From the BBC World Service: France is hosting a summit of European, American and African leaders seeking to help countries in Africa with their post-pandemic recovery. And, Russia’s spy chief Sergei Naryshkin denies his agency is responsible for the Solar Winds cyber-attack, which was one of the largest and most sophisticated ever.

International leaders will look at having debt paid back over a longer time period than at present.
International leaders will look at having debt paid back over a longer time period than at present.
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