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fromwww.npr.org
1 day ago

How the petrodollar regime came to be, and what losing it would mean for the U.S.

The petrodollar system, crucial for U.S. dollar dominance, faces threat from Iran's war, potentially weakening global economic stability.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
7 months ago

Today in History: October 6, Anwar Sadat assassinated

Today is Monday, Oct. 6, the 279th day of 2025. There are 86 days left in the year. Today in history: On Oct. 6, 1981, Egyptian President Anwar Sadat was shot to death by members of the Egyptian Islamic Jihad while reviewing a military parade. Also on this date: In 1927, the era of talking pictures arrived with the opening of The Jazz Singer starring Al Jolson, a feature film containing both silent and sound-synchronized sequences.
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