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  "publishedAt": "2026-05-11T05:25:00.000Z",
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  "textContent": "As bilateral aid retreats, the world’s development banks are reaching further than ever. Their critics worry that they have lost the plot. In London in mid-May 2025, at its first Annual Meeting in the city for nine years, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development’s governors granted recipient-country status to Benin, Côte d’Ivoire and Nigeria. […]\n\nBranching out was originally published on Emerging Europe.",
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