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The letter is mostly themes. Only statements about a specific outcome in 2024 are captured.
There will be more than 70 elections in 2024 in countries that are home to around 4.2bn people—for the first time, more than half of the global population.
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Voters, and the courts, will give their verdicts on Donald Trump, who has a one-in-three chance of regaining the presidency.
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Perhaps ideological differences will be put aside as the world enjoys the Paris Olympics, astronauts (maybe) looping around the Moon, and the men’s t20 cricket World Cup.
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