You can always count on the Olympics for drama.

The country is rapidly becoming a haven for global crime syndicates.

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For more than 60 years, Mexico's most important political practice was known as the dedazo.

The Myanmar Women's Affairs Federation is a gongo.

MY friend was visibly shaken. He had just learned that he had lost one of his clients to Chinese competitors.

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