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Swedbank books $3.7 million provision over US investigation
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Beloved Children’s Author Says His Books Were Edited Without His Knowledge To Be More ‘Current’
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Here Are The Sexually Explicit Books Florida Is Working To Remove From Public Schools
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‘Gender Queer’ and ‘The V-Word’: Republican AG Releases Report On ‘Sexually Explicit’ Children’s Books In Libraries
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Maine Parents Demand Local School District Remove Over 80 ‘Explicit’ Books From School Libraries
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PETER ROFF: Here’s One Key Reform Anti-McCarthy Republicans Should Revive From The History Books
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Here’s What’s In The ‘Obscene’ Books Being Removed From Schools Across The Country
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Biden Admin Opens Investigation Into Texas School Over Removal Of LGBTQ Books
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Indonesia books bigger-than-expected Nov trade surplus of $5.2 billion
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Global pensions with $3 trln on books fear stagflation -survey
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Louisiana Releases ‘Protecting Minors’ Tip Line To Report Explicit Library Books
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‘Keep Your Dirty Books In The Closet’: School Removes Multiple Books Following Muslim Community Complaints
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Musk’s lenders prepare to hold $12.7 billion Twitter debt on books until early 2023 – FT
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School District Pulls Nearly 100 Books From Library Shelves Following Parent Complaints
School District Pulls Nearly 100 Books From Library Shelves Following Parent Complaints Reagan Reese on October 27, 2022 A South Carolina school district has removed 97 books from its libraries following complaints…
Shanghai food supplier’s books reveal big profits under COVID lockdown
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Curry Up Now Hits the Books With Two On-Campus Lease Signings at Top California Universities
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