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Brazil heads for runoff vote with Bolsonaro buoyant
AFP, Published on 04/10/2022
» RIO DE JANEIRO - Brazil entered the final stretch of a deeply polarized presidential race Monday after an inconclusive first voting round put far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro in an unexpectedly strong position.
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Japan to lift Covid restrictions on foreign tourists from October
AFP, Published on 23/09/2022
» NEW YORK - Japan announced Thursday that it will lift tough Covid restrictions on foreign tourists, reopening the borders after two and a half years.
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Sweden's for-profit 'free schools' under fire
AFP, Published on 08/09/2022
» JARFALLA, Sweden: In a Stockholm suburb, the Drottning Blanka secondary school premises look more like an office space than your traditional red-brick institution with a schoolyard and gymnasium.
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After referendum rout, Chile leader pursues quest for new constitution
AFP, Published on 06/09/2022
» SANTIAGO - President Gabriel Boric vowed Monday to press ahead with efforts to replace Chile's dictatorship-era constitution, hours after voters rejected a first draft in a setback to his leftist reform agenda.
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Musk lawyers seize on Twitter whistleblower revelations
AFP, Published on 25/08/2022
» SAN FRANCISCO - Elon Musk's lawyers jumped Wednesday on the revelations of a Twitter whistleblower to try to force the platform to surrender vast amounts of information for their fight to cancel the billionaire's buyout bid.
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Elon Musk 'joking' about buying Manchester United
AFP, Published on 17/08/2022
» Billionaire Elon Musk was joking when he said he was going to buy English football club Manchester United, the entrepreneur said on Twitter on Wednesday.
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China factories ration power as heatwave sends demand soaring
AFP, Published on 16/08/2022
» BEIJING - Chinese lithium hub Sichuan province will ration electricity supply to factories until Saturday, state media reported, as a heatwave sends power demands soaring and dries up reservoirs.
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Elon Musk sells nearly $7 billion worth of Tesla shares: document
AFP, Published on 10/08/2022
» WASHINGTON - Elon Musk has sold nearly $7 billion worth of Tesla shares, according to legal filings published Tuesday, amid a high-stakes legal battle with Twitter over a $44 billion buyout deal.
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China Evergrande to get $818m for scrapping stadium deal
AFP, Published on 05/08/2022
» BEIJING: Embattled Chinese property giant Evergrande has cancelled a contract to build a football stadium in a southern city in return for 5.52 billion yuan ($818 million), it said in a filing.
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US tech titans stumble after pandemic boom
AFP, Published on 29/07/2022
» SAN FRANCISCO: Amazon and Apple were a relative bright spot in a week of otherwise lackluster earnings results for an industry reckoning with the end of heady pandemic-era growth.
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