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Foreign ministers of 21 countries and the European Union issued a joint statement that said Afghanistan "has seen one of the steepest declines globally in respect for the human rights of women a

WASHINGTON, March 11 (Reuters) - U.S.
President Joe Biden spoke with California Governor Gavin Newsom on Saturday about the Silicon Valley Bank failure and efforts to address the situation, the White House said after the bank's collapse.

This matter is under investigation by the Office of Civil Rights.'   Miyares wrote: 'Please cease and desist the illegal conduct of soliciting and selecting applicants to the College Partnership Program based on race, color and national origin.

A White House statement said Biden discussed with Newsom an emergency declaration he issued on Friday to ensure California has the full support of the federal government as it responds to the impacts of severe winter weather, including flooding, landslides and mudslides.

The March 1 email said lessons were only available, however, to black or Hispanic students, as well as those with disabilities, language barriers, economic disadvantages or those who were the first in their family to apply.

AG Jason Miyares wrote to Cooper Middle School in McLean after the school sent an email to eighth grade parents asking if they children would benefit from a scheme to help them with college applications. The email, sent around March 1, said the course was only open to black or Hispanic students.

The school then clarified that the course was open to all, and stressed that the website - unlike the email - said only that 'a typical college prep student' was black, Hispanic, Native American or economically disadvantaged.

"Together we urge the Taliban to respect all people of Afghanistan, deliver on their commitments to the Afghan people and the international community, and reverse all decisions and practices restricting women´s and girls' exercise of their human rights and fundamental