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• Africa's first female president set new course for Liberia. But what about for its women?
• Trump’s presidency could last longer than some expect, Poland is chipping away at people’s freedoms, Too early to celebrate a Palestinian reconciliation, What lies ahead for Catalonia after Article 155, Japan must enshrine Abe’s foreign-policy vision
• Readers write: Steps to take after Equifax breach, technology and social interaction

Africa's first female president set new course for Liberia. But what about for its women? Posted: 04 Nov 2017 07:11 AM PDT Beside a busy strip of road near the downtown of Liberia's capital city, a tall mural tells the story of the country's recent history – or at least, someone's version of it. "MA ELLEN," it says in the familiar language Liberians often use to describe their president, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf. Below the words are a portrait of President Sirleaf, her face creased by smile lines, and a series of idyllic scenes – a lush university campus, a tidy hospital, a bridge flanked by palm trees.

Trump’s presidency could last longer than some expect, Poland is chipping away at people’s freedoms, Too early to celebrate a Palestinian reconciliation, What lies ahead for Catalonia after Article 155, Japan must enshrine Abe’s foreign-policy vision Posted: 04 Nov 2017 03:00 AM PDT "Not so long ago ... Donald Trump and ... Senator Rand Paul were at war. " 'Donald Trump is a delusional narcissist....' This was after Mr. Trump had called Mr. Paul, among other niceties, 'a spoiled brat....' So what are they doing now? "Since it came into power in October 2015, Poland's ruling Law and Justice Party (PiS) has gone to great lengths to dismantle the fundamental checks and balances against government abuse of power...," writes Lydia Gall.

Readers write: Steps to take after Equifax breach, technology and social interaction Posted: 04 Nov 2017 03:00 AM PDT Regarding the Oct. 2 Briefing "Equifax breach: what consumers can do": This article gave me a better understanding of what happened. Recommended: Could you pass a US citizenship test? My experience of having to convince myself to use more digital technology was prompted by the desire to stay in touch with younger family members, meet others where they are, and be at the forefront of thought.

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