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The flow of millions of dollars in private money to extremist fighters has added an unpredictable factor to the war, analysts say, exacerbating divisions in the opposition.
Mayor Michael R. Bloombergâs administration is withdrawing its proposal to rezone a 73-block area with glass towers after facing opposition from a City Council with a more liberal vision.
President Xi Jinping wants to shift the economy away from heavy polluting industries, volatile social divisions and state-driven infrastructure spending.
The Federal Reserve under Janet L. Yellen, who is expected to be confirmed as its chairworman, is likely to hold down interest rates until unemployment falls further.
Nearly half of the members of the House of Representatives have signed letters signaling opposition to âfast trackâ authority for a trade pact with Pacific Rim nations.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of November 13, 2013, covering November 13, 2013.
Arcade Fire
Katy Perry
Kelly Clarkson
The Robertsons
Drake
2013Hawaii legalizes same-sex marriage.[â ]
Hawaii is an island state of the United States, in the Pacific Ocean about 2,000 miles (3,200Â km) southwest of the U.S. mainland. One of the two non-contiguous U.S. states, it is the only state not on the North American mainland, the only state that is an archipelago, and the only state in the tropics.
20134 World Trade Center officially opens.[â ]
4 World Trade Center is a skyscraper constructed as part of the new World Trade Center in Lower Manhattan, New York City. The tower is located on Greenwich Street at the southeastern corner of the World Trade Center site. Fumihiko Maki designed the 978Â ft-tall (298Â m) building. It houses the headquarters of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ).
In 2013, the world population was approximately 7,291,793,585 people[â ]
