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BEIJING – China’s central bank governor has told a meeting of the G-20 that China’s currency has stabilized against the dollar after the country’s surprise announcement last month to revalue the yuan amid stock market turmoil. Zhou Xiaochuan told a meeting of G-20 finance ministers and central bank governors in …

LONDON – Fun facts about Queen Elizabeth II as she becomes Britain’s longest reigning monarch. ___ CORGIS, SWANS, ROYAL FISH Elizabeth’s love of the corgi is well known. Her father, George VI, introduced the breed to the royal famiy in 1933 when he bought a corgi called Dookie. The animal …

FREETOWN, Sierra Leone – Sierra Leone’s Supreme Court has said that the president had the authority to fire the vice president. The court, in a unanimous vote, said Wednesday that because Vice President Samuel Sam-Sumana didn’t belong to a political party, one of the requirements to hold office, President Ernest …