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“Liar. Ex-convict. Traitor to the nation.” – Bolsonaro lashes out at Lula in Brazil election debate
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"Liar. Ex-convict. Traitor to the nation." - Bolsonaro lashes out at Lula in Brazil election debate Access to the commentsCOMMENTS
By euronews and AP • Updated: 01/10/2022 - 00:00
Jair Bolsonaro being watched by patrons of a bar in last televised debate of elections
Jair Bolsonaro being watched by patrons of a bar in last televised debate of elections ...
ENVIRONMENT
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Date 30.09.2022
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NEWS
EU takes Malta to court over 'golden passport' scheme
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NEWS
Mexico confirms hack of military records, president's health information
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NEWS
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NEWS
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By Aran Ali
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Sabrina Lam
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This graphic shows the surge in AWS profits which now represent 74% of Amazon's total profits
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By Jeff Desjardins
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By Jenna Ross
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graphic comparing interest rate hikes with inflation in various countries
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