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And I'm Aura Ugunby. Every weekday we provide a fresh perspective on the events shaping your world.

When America's Supreme Court struck down universities of

affirmative action policies last month, many worried about plummeting student diversity.

But the ruling may eventually spur more progressive and more effective ways to level the playing field.

And China's love of a certain sticky white sweet has much to do with nostalgia as a loyalty

to home grown products. We chew over the story with our correspondent.

This week, the exiled leader of the Wagner Group, Yevgeny Prigozion, spoke out about his failed attempt to march on Moscow.

In a message on telegram, he said he was attempting to mobilize Russian society,

and that his fighters would be back on the battlefield in Ukraine soon enough.

Questions over the future of Mr. Prigozion and the Wagner Group remain pressing,

not least in Africa, where it has a heavy presence that's still keenly felt.

On Friday, the UN Security Council dissolved its mission to stabilize fighting in Mali,

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