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The Inter-American Development Bank assesses the flaws of participatory budgeting in Peru’s water sector

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Unless politicians agitate irresponsibly, India’s diverse religious communities live in peace

World Social Forum in Tunis boosts leftist, secular and feminist forces in the Arab world

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Three weeks after the elections, Kenyans still do not know whether Uhuru Kenyatta will be their president