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Hayden Panettiere's ex-fiancé claims her jewelry was sold to pawn shop

Hayden Panettiere's ex-fiance Wladimir Klitschko claims he thinks a non-family member of Panettiere's sold her jewelry, to a pawn shop, according to a new court filing.

Katherine Langford

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Can the Philippines lead Southeast Asia’s fight against child labour?

The Philippines is developing a national road map to combat child labour as part of a broader push across Southeast Asia, where poverty and insecure livelihoods continue to drive children into work despite government efforts to stamp out the practice. But analysts warn that policy commitments alone...

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Rain delays impact markets throughout the Corn Belt

BROOKINGS, S.D. — Abnormal weather conditions — namely, a switch to wetter conditions across the United States — have pushed feed prices higher, said Mike Minor, risk manager for Professional Ag Marketing. He shared a markets update during Swine Day on Sept. 29, 2026, at South Dakota State...

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